Harriette Elizabeth Finger was born on June 18, 1839 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, the daughter of Joseph Ellis Finger and Nancy Ann (Kistler) Finger.[1] She was the sister of Mary Ann (Finger) Miller, Jane Finger, William A Finger, Marcus Paul Finger, Daniel Edward Finger, Margaret Finger, Nancy Desdemona (Finger) McClure, Candice Amelia (Finger) Johnson, Frances Roxanna (Finger) Tillotson and Eliza Adeline (Finger) McMillin.
Harriette married William “Billy” Hannon McMillan on June 18, 1857 in Spartanburg County. They had the following children: [2][3]
Francis “Fannie” Candace McMillan Williams b. 1873[10]
Billy died in 1906. Harriet is living with her son Frank and his family in the 1920 Census. [11]
Harriette died on March 15, 1922 in Fingerville, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. She was buried at Fingerville United Methodist Church Cemetery in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA.[12]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8Q2-TSG : 23 December 2020), Harriet Furgis in household of Joseph Furgis, Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8RY-KQ9 : 29 May 2021), Harriet E McMillan in entry for William H McMillan, 1870. Edward, Alice, William, Joseph
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3TL-2TT : accessed 18 June 2022), Harriet Mcmillan in household of William Mcmillan, Campobello Township (north part) Landrum town, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 83, sheet 27A, family 469, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,541.Frank, Sydney
↑ "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPHX-2QX : 10 February 2018), Harriett Finger in entry for Eliza Ellen Morgan, 09 Mar 1951; citing Tryon, Polk, North Carolina, 19433, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,926,899.
↑ "North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7VWW-YS3Z : 3 September 2021), Harriett Finger in entry for Eliza Ellen Morgan, 1951; citing Death, North Carolina State Archives, Division of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 102471887.
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