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Name
William Oliver Finger   #4229
Suffix
Jr.
Sex
M
Family Line
Born
Oct 1869
Place
Pennsylvania
Source
Died
23 Jun 1943
Place
Penn Yan, Yates, New York
Source
     approx. age 74


Buried

Father
Mother

Spouse
Date
abt 1897
Place
Source
  1  Melvin Henry Finger 23 Sep 1898
  2  Alicia B. Finger Sep 1899
  3  William B. Finger 17 Aug 1901
  4  Charles H. Finger abt 1902

Spouse 2
Date
4 Oct 1916
Place
St Michael's, Penn Yan, Yates, New York
Source
  1  John Howard Finger
  2  Earl B. Finger
  3  Catherine D. Finger
  4  Gordon Robert Finger

Spouse 3
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Date
Place
Source


Found him on the 1870 Portville, Cattaraugus, New York census (img 6) age 1.

Found him on the 1880 Benton, Yates, New York census (dist 215 img 4) age 11.

Found him on the 1900 Jerusalem, Yates, New York census (dist 137 img 19) as William Finger age 30, farmer. Father, mother born Pennsylvania.

Found him on the 1910 Milo, Yates, New York census (dist 179 img 2) as William O. Finger age 40, repairer, conduit co.

Penn Yan, Oct. 6 - William Oliver Finger, Jr. the son of William O. Finger of this county, and Alethea Eveline Kellan, daughter of Frank Kellan of this village, were married at St. Michael's rectory yesterday the ceremony being performed by Rev. Gommenginger. - Geneva Daily Times October 6, 1916.

Found him on the 1920 Milo, Yates, New York census (dist 179 img 7) as William Finger age 48, mechanic, repair.

Found him on the 1940 Milo, Yates, New York census (dist 62-16 img 6) as William O. Finger age 72. Mill Wright, paper mill.

Penn Yan, June 24 - William O. Finger, aged 73, Penn Yan, R D. 1, died at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital yesterday. He was an employee of the W. H. Fox and Son Paper Mill for approximately 40 years. He was admitted to the hospital on June 8th for treatment for injuries received to a fall while repairing the mill dam. Surviving are one daughter Miss Catherine Finger, at home three sons, Melvin of Buffalo Private John H. Finger of Miami Beach, Florida and Corp. Gordon Finger of Camp Seibert, And one brother, Melvin, of Penn Yan. - Geneva Daily Times June 24, 1943.


                                                                    | Johannes "John" Finger Jr. 1784
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                                  | Eli James Finger  1818          | 
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                                  |                                 | Christina Ringsdorf 1783 
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| William Oliver Finger 1847      |
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|                                 | Caroline Fox 1830               |
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|- William Oliver Finger   
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|                                 | Palmer Herrick Murphy  1810     |   
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| Mary L. Murphy 1850             |
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                                  | Mary Ann Swink 1826             |
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