Richard Finney was born on 8 Apr 1796, and christened on 15 May 1796 at Prescot St Mary's, the son of James & Hannah Finney of Prescot.
Richard married Mary Royden on 4 Mar 1821 at St Mary's Church in Walton on the Hill, Lancashire. Both were of the local parish; Mary was a spinster, Richard a watch maker. The witnesses were Richard Metcalfe and Edward Musker.
Christening
Baptism: 15 May 1796 St Mary the Virgin, Prescot, Lancashire, England
"England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQLS-YRB : 22 May 2019), Richard Finney, Walton on the Hill, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGLN-RDP : 9 November 2019), Richard Finney, Rochdale, Lancashire, England; citing Rochdale, Lancashire, England, p. 22, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Richard by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Richard: