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Nancy (Treadway) Finley (1773 - 1853)

Nancy Finley formerly Treadway
Born in Baltimore City, Province of Marylandmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 15 Aug 1789 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 79 in Carroll, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Profile last modified | Created 1 Dec 2017
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Biography

1773 Birth and Parents

Nancy Treadaway was born 5 Oct 1773 in Baltimore City, Maryland. [1]

Marriage to William Finley

Nancy Treadway (1773-1866) married William Finley. [2]

William Finley was born 22 Mar 1751 in Prince George's County, Maryland. He died 17 Feb 1815 (aged 63) in Robertson County, Tennessee, and is buried in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery, White House, Robertson County, Tennessee. [2]

Husband's Revolutionary War Service

  • William Finley, U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

Source Citation Description Surname Range: Finlay, Robert - Finnell, Charles Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data:Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files (NARA microfilm publication M804, 2,670 rolls). Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Nancy Finley wife of William Finley widows pension application

  • William Finley Revolutionary War Pension Application: F3555

Transcription Source; Film M804 Roll 976, p.534 Transcribed by Larry Hallstrom © 2008 Posted on the TNGenWeb Project Nancy Finley wife of William Finley widows pension application, transcription

"United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q56Z-TY6Z : 1 March 2021), Nancy Treadway in entry for William Finley, Aug 1789; citing Military Service, Tennessee, United States, Citing various published state rosters, United States; FHL microfilm 102229243.

1789 Marriage

Nancy was married to William Finley (1751-1815) on August 15, 1789. [1]

1850 Census

  • Nancy Finley, 1850 United States Federal Census

Source Citation Year: 1850; Census Place: District 4, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: 873; Page: 45a Description Township: District 4 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data:Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C. Nancy Finley, 1850 United States Federal Census Nancy is living with her daughter Priscilla.

In 1850 Nancy Finley, age 76 (born about 1774 in Virginia) was at home in District 4, Carroll County, Tennessee in the home of her daughter Priscilla and her husband McCane Delaney. [3] Members of the household were:

McCane Delany 36
Priscilla Delany 41
Sarah A Delany 14
John W Delany 12
Thomas B Delany 9
Jacob M Delany 7
Nancy P Delany 4
F A Short 16
Nancy Finley 76
John Delany 67

1853 Death

She died i 1853 in Carroll County, Tennessee, USA and is buried in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery, White House, Robertson County, Tennessee, USA [1]

Children

  1. William Finley (1791–1855) [1][2]
  2. Mary Finley Gilbert (1795–1866) [2]
  3. Priscilla Delaney, born 1814 [3]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Find A Grave: Memorial #167592890 Memorial for Nancy Finley. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167592890/nancy-finley: accessed 27 November 2022), memorial page for Nancy Treadway Finley (5 Oct 1773–1853), Find a Grave Memorial ID 167592890, citing Delany Cemetery, McKenzie, Carroll County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Myrtle Ennis (contributor 47571243) . Accessed 12 July 2022 jhd
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Find A Grave: Memorial #121243156 Memorial for Willaim Finley. Accessed 11 May 2023 jhd
  3. 3.0 3.1 1850 United States Census for Carroll County, Tennessee. Ancestry.com (Paid site). [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/6000698:8054 Entry for Nancy Finley. Accessed 11 May 2023 jhd

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Treadway-434 and Treadwell-377 appear to represent the same person because: Treadway is the correct maiden name
posted on Treadwell-377 (merged) by Kern (Thompson) Brogan
Treadway-666 and Treadway-434 appear to represent the same person because: duplicate after this merge there is another with Treadway-377
posted by Kern (Thompson) Brogan

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