Mary Finch (1858 - 1877)

Born 27 Jul 1858 in Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Died 6 Apr 1877 at age 18 in Montgomery, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Mary was born in 1858. She is the daughter of John Finch and Martha Tyler. She passed away in 1877.^[1]

Marriage

Mary married Findley R. Clossin on 7 Jan 1875 in Montgomery County, Indiana.^[2] The couple had one daughter, Eva May (Clossin) Warren Newlin (1876-1949)

Residence

• 1860 Census: Hillsboro, Highland, Ohio, United States^[3]

Burial

Minnie was buried in the Finley Chapel Cemetery, New Market, Montgomery County, Indiana.^[1]

Research Notes

• "Minnie was traditionally a nickname for Mary, but it can also be a diminutive of Minerva, Wilhelmina, Clementine, Hermione, or Amelia. It is sometimes used as a name in its own right."^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27483321/minnie-f-clossin : accessed 16 December 2021), memorial page for Minnie F. Clossin (27 Jul 1858–6 Apr 1877), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27483321, citing Finley Chapel Cemetery, New Market, Montgomery County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Jon Rice (contributor 46896745) . Photo of her marker on memorial.
2. ↑ Ancestry.com. (Paid subscription site) Indiana, Marriage Index, 1800-1941Montgomery County, Indiana; Source Citation: Index to Marriage Record 1860 - 1920 Inclusive Vol, W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O; Book: 8; Page: 262. https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/940347:5059?tid=19370183&pid=192338153243&hid=1036084644161&_phsrc=DUc14574&_phstart=default
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCGC-HKW : 18 February 2021), Mary Finch in entry for John H Finch, 1860.
4. ↑ Mom.com. https://mom.com/baby-names/girl/23490/minnie#:~:text=Minnie%20was%20traditionally%20a%20nickname,name%20in%20its%20own%20right.

• Research notes of Jane Sedrel Noble (Richard Finch Sedrel, Sedrel-2)
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31596216/eva-m-newlin : accessed 14 December 2021), memorial page for Eva M. Newlin (21 Mar 1876–5 Feb 1949), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31596216, citing Mace Cemetery, Mace, Montgomery County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by R & S Fine (contributor 46620684) . daughter, Eva May (Clossin) Warren Newlin.