Cyrus Finley (1799 - 1874)

Born 25 Nov 1799 in Garrad, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Rachel Downey — married 17 Dec 1818 in Orange Co, IN

Died 31 Jan 1874 at age 74 in Orleans, Orange, Indiana, United States

Biography

Name

Name: Cyrus /Finley/

Given Name: Cyrus

Surname: Finley

Birth

Date: 25 Nov 1799

Place: Garrad, Kentucky, United States

Death

Date: 31 Jan 1874

Place: Orleans, Orange, Indiana, United States

Burial

Place: Green Hill Cem, Orleans, Orange Co, IN

Marriage

Husband: Cyrus Finley

Wife: Rachel Downey

Marriage Date: 17 Dec 1818

Place: Orange Co, IN

Notes

Note NI3622[finley.FTW]  !Birth and death dates given in Orange County, Indiana, Cemetery Records, Paoli, IN: Lost River Chapter, DAR, 1947,vol. 3, p. 158, Green Hill Cemetery, Orleans - DAR record of birth in error. 1799 read from marker described as "tall, substantial stone...letters very clear," read by Pearl Wilson, November 1987 at my request. Marriage record in Orange County Marriage Record Index. Became guardian for seven children of brother Harvey, after his death in 1832 (Washington County Probate Book ??:85). Died, intestate, son-in- law, Gilead P. Lee appointed executor; names children and grandchildren in settlement (Lawrence County Probate Box 42, file 30). See notes of father for other documents. See also, Voyles cited in Harvey Finley not es.  !Cyrus was living with daughter-in-law, Elizabeth (Teagarden), David's wife, in 1870 (1870 census, Orange Co., p. 9, dwelling #61, family #61). [finley.FTW]  !Birth and death dates given in Orange County, Indiana, Cemetery Records, Paoli, IN: Lost River Chapter, DAR, 1947,vol. 3, p. 158, Green Hill Cemetery, Orleans - DAR record of birth in error. 1799 read from marker described as "tall, substantial stone...letters very clear," read by Pearl Wilson, November 1987 at my request. Marriage record in Orange County Marriage Record Index. Became guardian for seven children of brother Harvey, after his death in 1832 (Washington County Probate Book ??:85). Died, intestate, son-in- law, Gilead P. Lee appointed executor; names children and grandchildren in settlement (Lawrence County Probate Box 42, file 30). See notes of father for other documents. See also, Voyles cited in Harvey Finley not es.  !Cyrus was living with daughter-in-law, Elizabeth (Teagarden), David's wife, in 1870 (1870 census, Orange Co., p. 9, dwelling #61, family #61). [finley.FTW]  !Birth and death dates given in Orange County, Indiana, Cemetery Records, Paoli, IN: Lost River Chapter, DAR, 1947,vol. 3, p. 158, Green Hill Cemetery, Orleans - DAR record of birth in error. 1799 read from marker described as "tall, substantial stone...letters very clear," read by Pearl Wilson, November 1987 at my request. Marriage record in Orange County Marriage Record Index. Became guardian for seven children of brother Harvey, after his death in 1832 (Washington County Probate Book ??:85). Died, intestate, son-in- law, Gilead P. Lee appointed executor; names children and grandchildren in settlement (Lawrence County Probate Box 42, file 30). See notes of father for other documents. See also, Voyles cited in Harvey Finley not es.  !Cyrus was living with daughter-in-law, Elizabeth (Teagarden), David's wife, in 1870 (1870 census, Orange Co., p. 9, dwelling #61, family #61). [finley.FTW]  !Birth and death dates given in Orange County, Indiana, Cemetery Records, Paoli, IN: Lost River Chapter, DAR, 1947,vol. 3, p. 158, Green Hill Cemetery, Orleans - DAR record of birth in error. 1799 read from marker described as "tall, substantial stone...letters very clear," read by Pearl Wilson, November 1987 at my request. Marriage record in Orange County Marriage Record Index. Became guardian for seven children of brother Harvey, after his death in 1832 (Washington County Probate Book ??:85). Died, intestate, son-in- law, Gilead P. Lee appointed executor; names children and grandchildren in settlement (Lawrence County Probate Box 42, file 30). See notes of father for other documents. See also, Voyles cited in Harvey Finley not es.  !Cyrus was living with daughter-in-law, Elizabeth (Teagarden), David's wife, in 1870 (1870 census, Orange Co., p. 9, dwelling #61, family #61).

Sources

Acknowledgements

Finley-1382 was created by A Roberson through the import of Curtis export direct line.ged on Dec 13, 2015.