Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Nehemiah Finley and Josephine Kerr




Husband Nehemiah Finley 1 2

           Born: 6 Jan 1821 - South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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         Father: Capt. John Finley (1782/1790-1813) 1 2 3
         Mother: Polly Stokely (      -      ) 1


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Wife Josephine Kerr 4

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Children
1 F Polly Finley 4

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         Spouse: Jacob Mason (      -      ) 4


2 F Lucetta Finley 4

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         Spouse: William McMichael (      -      ) 4



General Notes: Husband - Nehemiah Finley


He was reared to manhood on his father's farm. He attended the subscription schools of his native township and upon attaining his majority engaged in farming and stock-raising. He owned a well-cultivated farm of one hundred and thirty acres and raised fine stock.
He was ever a stanch republican from principle and was always deeply interested in whatever benefited farming.

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Sources


1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 581.

2 Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies (New York, 1900), Pg 34.

3 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 234.

4 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 582.


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