John
Finley
Born in Newburn, Fife, Balchristie, Scotland
Ancestors 
Son of James Finley
and Elizabeth (Warrender) Finley
Husband of
Eleanor (Forbes) Finley
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Sarah (Craigie) Finley
— married
3 Oct 1630 in Balchristie, Fife
Descendants 
Father of
James Finley, Robert Finley, John Finley, Margaret Craigie (Finley) Thompson and Euphan Finley
Died
at age 95
in Incharvie, County Fife, Scotland
Profile last modified
| Created 5 May 2011
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Biography
John Finley was born in Scotland.
John Finley, son of James Finley and Elizabeth Warrender, born 1575; married 3 Oct 1630 Sarah Craigie of Dunbarnie; died 6 Oct 1670; children James b.1631, John b.1633, Robert b.1634, Margaret b.1637[1]
Research Note
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- John Finlay
- Gender Male
- Birth 8 June 1579, Barchristie, Fife, Scotland
- Christening 8 Jun 1579 St. Andrews Ch., Newburn Parish, Barchristie, Fife
- Death 6 October 1670. Balchrystie, Fife, Scotland
- Burial 6 October 1670 Inchervie, Fife, Scotland
Married 10 March 1630
Children(6)
- James Finley 1631-1681 L83J-NDV
- Robert Finley 1634-1712 LZ64-FCG
- Margaret Finley 1636-1657 LC8F-CMS
- John Finley 1636-1704 LW1S-QPX
- Euphan Finley 1639-1657 LZLK-1JD
- Elizabeth Finlay 1640-Deceased LZTK-QR3
Sources
- ↑ Stout, Herald F. The Clan Finley: a Condensed Genealogy of the Finley Family At Home And Abroad. (Dover: The Eagle press, 1940). Online at HathiTrust, "Ancestry Abroad" 4-1-1"
See also: https://www.angelfire.com/biz/finleyfindings/VOL1.html
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4-1-1 John Finley 1575-1670 m. Sarah Craighie of Dunbarnie, Scotland was born 8 June 1575 in Balchristie Parrish. Married 3 Oct 1630. Died 6 Oct 1670. Children: 1) James 1631- 2) John 1633- 3) Robert 1634- 4) Margaret 1637- Parents: 2-1-1 Andrew Finley 1504- m. 1524 Janet Hayes Lived in Auchinleyth, Fifeshire. Children: 1) James 1530, 2) Alexander 3) James 4) John
The Clan Finley: A Condensed Genealogy of the Finley Family at Home and Abroad. Stout, Herald F. Lt. U.S. Navy. 1940.