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Name
Israel Finger   #8923
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Sex
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Born
7 Feb 1818
Place
Chester County, Pennsylvania
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Died
7 Mar 1895
Place
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Source
     approx. age 77


Buried

Father
Mother

Spouse
Date
abt 1847
Place
Source
  1  George W. Finger Dec 1847
  2  Cleminson Finger 19 Dec 1849
  3  Clara V. Finger 15 Jan 1852
  4  Ann S. Finger abt 1855
  5  Harry P. Finger 17 Sep 1867

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Israel was mentioned in his grandfather Jonah Stephens' 1846 intestate papers. Israel's siblings also mentioned in the papers were Mary, Jane, Adaline, and Daniel.

Found him on the 1850 West Nantmeal, Chester, Pennsylvania census (img 1) age 32, cabinet maker. Also in his household is his brother Daniel Finger age 22, cabinet maker.

Found him on the 1860 West Nantmeal, Chester, Pennsylvania census (img 3) age 42, joiner*. Just two dwellings away from him is Elizabeth M. Finger age 64, who also has Rebecca Hamilton in her household.

Found him on an 1863 tax list with one carriage valued at $80 and $1 tax due.

Found him on the 1870 West Nantmeal, Chester, Pennsylvania census (img 23) as Israel Finger age 52, cabinet maker. Also in his household are Mary McCord age 85 and Lewis McClees age 21, clerk in store.

Found him on the 1880 West Nantmeal, Chester, Pennsylvania census (dist 99 img 9) as Israel Finger age 62, cabinet maker.

* A joiner differs from a carpenter in that he cuts and fits joints in wood that do not use nails - Wikipedia


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| Daniel Joseph Finger 1784       |
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