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| Name Edward Paul Finger #12864 |
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| Born 2 Oct 1890 |
Place Olean, Cattaraugus, New York |
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| Died 11 Feb 1951 |
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| Father Gustav E. Finger 1864-1922 #12862 | Mother |
| Spouse Mary T. Anibas 1907-1961 #12868 |
Date 22 Oct 1928 |
Place Olean, Cattaraugus, New York |
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2 Edward Paul Finger Jr. 6 Feb 1931
Found him on the 1900 Olean, Cattaraugus, New York census (dist 60 img 20) as Edward P. Finger age 8.
Found him on the 1910 Olean Ward 6, Cattaraugus, New York census (dist 83 img 18) as Edward Finger age 18. Address: 1114 Sullivan St.
Found him on the 1920 Olean Ward 8, Cattaraugus, New York census (dist 83 img 48) as Edward Finger age 27, single, living at home. Machinist, shop. Address 1114 Buffalo St.
Marriage Record
Found him on the 1940 Olean, Cattaraugus, New York census (dist 5-54 img 8) as Edward Finger age 48. Officer, police dept. Also in his household is his sister Lydia W. Finger age 46.
WWII Draft Registration
"Brothers in arms" is more than a dictum to Edward P. Finger and George E. Finger. Both are police captains now, following a confirmation of Mayor Thomas A. Gustafson's nomination by the City Council. George Finger, the younger brother, has been the city's only police captain for 15 years, and now his brother Edward has been appointed to serve as the second police captain. A recent charter amendment authorized the second captain for the force. - Jamestown Post-Journal March 13, 1947
Olean - (UP) - Police keep their 'fingers' on the city's crime here 24 hours a day. Police Capt George E. Finger, a member of the force for 23 years, works the day trick while his brother, Capt Edward P. Finger, a 21-year veteran, works the night desk. - The Knickerbocker News May 1, 1947
Found him on the 1910 Olean Ward 6, Cattaraugus, New York census (dist 83 img 18) as Edward Finger age 18. Address: 1114 Sullivan St.
Found him on the 1920 Olean Ward 8, Cattaraugus, New York census (dist 83 img 48) as Edward Finger age 27, single, living at home. Machinist, shop. Address 1114 Buffalo St.
Marriage Record
Found him on the 1940 Olean, Cattaraugus, New York census (dist 5-54 img 8) as Edward Finger age 48. Officer, police dept. Also in his household is his sister Lydia W. Finger age 46.
WWII Draft Registration
"Brothers in arms" is more than a dictum to Edward P. Finger and George E. Finger. Both are police captains now, following a confirmation of Mayor Thomas A. Gustafson's nomination by the City Council. George Finger, the younger brother, has been the city's only police captain for 15 years, and now his brother Edward has been appointed to serve as the second police captain. A recent charter amendment authorized the second captain for the force. - Jamestown Post-Journal March 13, 1947
Olean - (UP) - Police keep their 'fingers' on the city's crime here 24 hours a day. Police Capt George E. Finger, a member of the force for 23 years, works the day trick while his brother, Capt Edward P. Finger, a 21-year veteran, works the night desk. - The Knickerbocker News May 1, 1947
Olean Captain Edward P. Finger, 60, of 1114 West Sullivan Street, a member of the Olean police force for almost 25 years died in St. Francis Hospital at 4 P.M. Sunday. He was born Oct. 2, 1890 in Olean.
He was a veteran of World War I and was employed in the Pennsylvania Railroad shops until joining the police force. In 1941, he was promoted to sergeant, and four years ago named to the post he held until his death.
Captain Finger was a member of Olean Post No. 530, American Legion, the Dempsey Club of the Police Department and the Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mary Anibas Finger; a daughter, Barbara A. Finger; a son, Edward P. Finger, Jr.; two brothers, George E. Finger and Alfred Finger, all of Olean. - Jamestown Post-Journal February 12, 1951
He was a veteran of World War I and was employed in the Pennsylvania Railroad shops until joining the police force. In 1941, he was promoted to sergeant, and four years ago named to the post he held until his death.
Captain Finger was a member of Olean Post No. 530, American Legion, the Dempsey Club of the Police Department and the Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mary Anibas Finger; a daughter, Barbara A. Finger; a son, Edward P. Finger, Jr.; two brothers, George E. Finger and Alfred Finger, all of Olean. - Jamestown Post-Journal February 12, 1951
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