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Name
Henry Fingar   #1205
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Born
5 Sep 1859
Place
Germantown, Columbia, New York
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Died
13 Nov 1942
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New York
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     approx. age 83


Buried
Reformed Church Cemetery, Germantown, New York

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Spouse
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abt 16 Jun 1881
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  1  Eva Maude Fingar 9 May 1881
  2  Floyd Fingar abt 1882
  3  Hazel M. Fingar Mar 1896

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Mr. Fingar has been active in town and county affairs and has served as assessor of his town. He is also active in educational work, having been connected with his school in an official way for seven years in succession. He is a contributing and supporting member of the Reformed Church of Germantown. - Factors In Columbia County History From Columbia County at the End of the Century Volume II Published and Edited Under the Auspices of the Hudson Gazette The Record Printing and Publishing Co. Hudson, New York M C M (1900)

Found him on the 1860 Germantown, Columbia, New York census (img 19) as Henry Fingar, age 9 months. See him on the 1870 Germantown, Columbia, NY census, age 10

Found him on the 1880 Clermont, Columbia, New York census (dist 8 img 7) as Henry Fingar age 20.

Found him on the 1900 Germantown, Columbia, New York census (dist 13 img 23) age 40, fruit farmer.

Found him on the 1910 Germantown, Columbia, New York census (dist 12 img 21) age 50, fruit farmer.

Found him on the 1920 Germantown, Columbia, New York census (dist 17 img 6) age 60, farmer, fruit farm.

Found him on the 1930 Germantown, Columbia, New York census (dist 15 img 21) age 70, farmer, fruit farm. His wife is shown on this census as Martha A. Fingar, age 72

Henry Fingar, lifelong resident of Germantown and prominent farmer, died about 6 o'clock this morning. He had been in ill health since last May. Mr. Fingar was born in Germantown about 84 years ago and for years he operated a large fruit farm about three-quarters of a mile north of the village and Just off Route 9G. He was a charter member of the Germantown Grange and was former town clerk at Germantown, serving two terms. He held a number of other town offices during his younger years. Mr. Fingar was also a member of the Reformed church in that town.

Mr. Fingar is survived by two daughters, Miss Maude Fingar and Mrs. Wesley Closs, and a sister, Mrs. Anna Rockefeller Fingar, all of Germantown. Obituary Hudson Evening Register Nov 13, 1942.


                                                                    | Elias B. Finger  1778
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                                  | Thomas "Dames" Fingar  1802     | 
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                                  |                                 | Margaretha Clum 1785 
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| Horace Fingar 1836              |
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|                                 | Juliana "Julia" Anna S(c)hults 1806|
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|- Henry Fingar   
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|                                 | Henry I. Weaver  1805           |   
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| Albertina Weaver 1836           |
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                                  | Catharin Unknown 1807           |
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