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Seth Finney

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Seth Finney

Birth
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
4 Dec 1862 (aged 82–83)
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
2H
Memorial ID
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Son of Ezra Finney and Hannah (Luce).
Married Sarah Churchill.

Vital Records of Plymouth Massachusetts to the Year 1850
Book Two [p.172]
In order for Marriage [Intentions]
Oct. 27, 1798
Seth Finney & Sarah Churchill 2nd both of Plymouth

[p. 278]
Marriages solemnized by the Rev. Dr. Chandler Robbins
Nov. 15, 1798
Seth Finney & Sally Churchill both of Plymouth

1850 U.S. Census
Plymouth, Plymouth, Mass.
SETH FINNEY - 71y - Farmer - Value of Real Estate Owned: 1000
Sally Finney - 69y
Mary O. Burgess - 27y
Mary A. Burgess - 5y
All born Mass.

Note: Seth and Sally's daughter Mary O. and their granddaughter
Mary A. Burgess living in same household on above census.
Mary O's husband Augustus was lost at sea in 1846.

Note:
The death record below has year of death for Seth as "1862," the
gravestone has "1863." Age at death on the the gravestone is
"86 years," the death record has aged "83 years."
I have used the information from the death record for this memorial.

Deaths Registered in the Town of Plymouth
4 December 1862
Seth Finney
Male - Widower
83y. 11m.
Cause of death: Old Age
Residence and place of death: Plymouth
Occupation: Mariner
Place of birth: Plymouth
Names and birthplace of parents: (blank)
GS film #960181
Digital folder #4220471
Image #419 familysearch

Notes:
-Year of birth is estimated from age at death on the vital record.
-This memorial was updated on July 31, 2022.
Son of Ezra Finney and Hannah (Luce).
Married Sarah Churchill.

Vital Records of Plymouth Massachusetts to the Year 1850
Book Two [p.172]
In order for Marriage [Intentions]
Oct. 27, 1798
Seth Finney & Sarah Churchill 2nd both of Plymouth

[p. 278]
Marriages solemnized by the Rev. Dr. Chandler Robbins
Nov. 15, 1798
Seth Finney & Sally Churchill both of Plymouth

1850 U.S. Census
Plymouth, Plymouth, Mass.
SETH FINNEY - 71y - Farmer - Value of Real Estate Owned: 1000
Sally Finney - 69y
Mary O. Burgess - 27y
Mary A. Burgess - 5y
All born Mass.

Note: Seth and Sally's daughter Mary O. and their granddaughter
Mary A. Burgess living in same household on above census.
Mary O's husband Augustus was lost at sea in 1846.

Note:
The death record below has year of death for Seth as "1862," the
gravestone has "1863." Age at death on the the gravestone is
"86 years," the death record has aged "83 years."
I have used the information from the death record for this memorial.

Deaths Registered in the Town of Plymouth
4 December 1862
Seth Finney
Male - Widower
83y. 11m.
Cause of death: Old Age
Residence and place of death: Plymouth
Occupation: Mariner
Place of birth: Plymouth
Names and birthplace of parents: (blank)
GS film #960181
Digital folder #4220471
Image #419 familysearch

Notes:
-Year of birth is estimated from age at death on the vital record.
-This memorial was updated on July 31, 2022.

Inscription


MY HUSBAND,
AUGUSTUS BURGESS,
Lost at sea
Feb. 1846, aged 32.
FATHER & MOTHER
SETH FINNEY
Died Dec. 4, 1863,
Aged 86.
SARAH
His wife
Died Dec. 24, 1859,
Aged 80



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