Finger Family Genealogical DatabaseLast Update 12/15/2020
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| Name Walter J. Finger #3506 |
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| Born 16 Dec 1912 |
Place Jerusalem, Yates, New York |
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| Died 30 Jan 1988 |
Place Orlando, Orange, Florida |
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Mr. and Mrs. Walter Finger have moved from Penn Yan to their recently purchased home known as the Murdock place.
Found him on the 1920 Potter, Yates, New York census (dist 184 img 6) as Walter Finger age 7.
Found him on the 1925 Potter, Yates, New York state census (AD01 ED02 img 4) as Walter J. Fingar age 12.
Found him on the 1930 Potter, Yates, New York census (dist 16, img 17) as Walter Finger age 17.
At Canandaigua, Friday evening, July 3, Helen C. Swanson, of Canandaigua, and Walter J. Fingar, of Potter, were married by Rev. Stephen Pratt. They were attended by the groom's sister, Bernice Fingar, and Alfred H. Dewey, Jr., of Canandaigua. - Penn Yan Democrat July 10, 1936 page 4
Sunday callers of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Finger were her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. McGrew of Canandaigua and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Finger of Potter and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Dewey, Jr., of Canandaigua. - Geneva Daily Times October 20, 1938 page 13
Found him on the 1940 Benton, Yates, New York census (dist 62-10 img 24) as Walter Finger age 27, married to Helen E. age 30. Shovel Operator, Road Const.
Found him on the 1920 Potter, Yates, New York census (dist 184 img 6) as Walter Finger age 7.
Found him on the 1925 Potter, Yates, New York state census (AD01 ED02 img 4) as Walter J. Fingar age 12.
Found him on the 1930 Potter, Yates, New York census (dist 16, img 17) as Walter Finger age 17.
At Canandaigua, Friday evening, July 3, Helen C. Swanson, of Canandaigua, and Walter J. Fingar, of Potter, were married by Rev. Stephen Pratt. They were attended by the groom's sister, Bernice Fingar, and Alfred H. Dewey, Jr., of Canandaigua. - Penn Yan Democrat July 10, 1936 page 4
Sunday callers of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Finger were her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. McGrew of Canandaigua and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Finger of Potter and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Dewey, Jr., of Canandaigua. - Geneva Daily Times October 20, 1938 page 13
Found him on the 1940 Benton, Yates, New York census (dist 62-10 img 24) as Walter Finger age 27, married to Helen E. age 30. Shovel Operator, Road Const.
Walter J. Fingar, 75, of 1023 Route 14A, died Saturday (Jan. 30) in Orlando, Fla. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Weldon Funeral Home. An Elks service will be held at 8 p.m. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Canandaigua. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice.
Mr. Fingar was born in the town of Jerusalem Dec. 16, 1912, son of Willis and Alice Carvey Fingar. He was a veteran of World War II and served in the Army. He was a retired general superintendent of H. W. Keeney and had also done construction work for Yates County.
Surviving are his wife, Helen E., one daughter, Mary C. Record of Shortsville, seven grandchildren, one great-granddaughter, and one sister, Mrs. Bernice Schumann of Las Vegas, Nev. Finger Lakes Times February 1, 1988 page 8
Mr. Fingar was born in the town of Jerusalem Dec. 16, 1912, son of Willis and Alice Carvey Fingar. He was a veteran of World War II and served in the Army. He was a retired general superintendent of H. W. Keeney and had also done construction work for Yates County.
Surviving are his wife, Helen E., one daughter, Mary C. Record of Shortsville, seven grandchildren, one great-granddaughter, and one sister, Mrs. Bernice Schumann of Las Vegas, Nev. Finger Lakes Times February 1, 1988 page 8
| John B. Finger 1811
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| Hiram Adolphus Finger 1865 |
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| | Lucy Ann Wells 1822
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| Willis A. Finger 1892 |
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| | Margaret "Maggie" Brown 1873 |
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|- Walter J. Finger
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| | Samuel Peter Carvey 1814
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| | Judson P. Carvey 1855 |
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| | | Phebe Youngs 1830
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| Alice A. Carvey 1890 |
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| | Walter Henderson 1830
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| Clara Henderson 1862 |
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| Phebe Unknown 1838
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