Joseph Phinney (1757 - 1825)

Born 14 Mar 1757 in Gorham, Cumberland, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Susanna (Crockett) Phinney — married 18 Jun 1780 in Maine

Descendants

Died 10 Sep 1825 at age 68 in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, United States

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Biography

Joseph Phinney was born on 14 March 1757 in Gorham, Maine. His parents were Edmund Phinney and Elizabeth (Meserve) Phinney^[1].

He married Susanna Crockett on 18 June 1780^[2]. They had eight children^[3]:

1. Mary, born 17 Mar 1781; married Samuel Shaw

2. Eunice, born 29 Oct 1783; married Ithiel Blake

3. Hannah, born 25 Jul 1787

4. Stephen; married Nancy Dorsett

5. Nathaniel, born 25 Jul 1790; married Lucy Blake

6. Rebecca, born 14 Apr 1794

7. Phebe, born 20 Apr 1797; died young

8. Patience, born 26 Oct 1799; married Ebenezer Files

Joseph passed away on 10 September 1825^[4].

Note: #H4510.

Notes

Note H4510 Maine Births and Christenings 1739-1900 at FamilySearch.org

Sources

1. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4MD-G58 : 10 February 2018), Joseph Phinney, 14 Mar 1757; citing Gorham, Cumberland, Maine; FHL microfilm 10,930.
2. ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2HKX-82G : 3 November 2017), Joseph Phinney and Susanna Crockit, Marriage 18 Jun 1780; citing Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm 9,843.
3. ↑ McLellan, Hugh Davis. History of Gorham, Maine. Portland, Maine: Smith & Sale, 1903. Page 716.
4. ↑ McLellan.

See also:

• Howard Finney, Finney-Phinney Families in America; Descendants of John Finney of Plymouth and Barnstable, Mass., and Bristol, of Samuel Finney of Philadelphia, Pa., and of Robert Finney of New London, Pa. via <http://www.phinneysplace.com/genealogy/p2271.htm#i2564>