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Name
William Shaw Fingar   #3765
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Born
29 Aug 1877
Place
Benton, Yates, New York
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Died
20 Jul 1946
Place
Penn Yan, Yates, New York
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     approx. age 69


Buried
Lakeview Cemetery, Penn Yan, New York

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13 Jul 1920
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Found him on the 1900 Penn Yan, Yates, New York census (dist 143 img 9) as William S. Finger age 23, boarder. His occupation is basket maker.

Found him on the Yates County NY 1917 Militia Enrollment Index.

On his WWI draft registration card his nearest relative is shown as Delos. (His father's brother Philip Delos Finger.)

Found him on the 1930 Milo, Yates, New York census (dist 3 img 23) as William S. Finger age 53, laborer, basket factory.

WWII Draft Registration

According to Lakeview Cemetery (Penn Yann) records, William S. Fingar was born 1878, and died 1946. Buried next to him is his wife Anna E. Fingar 1864-1945.

William S Finger, Penn Yan, SB, died at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital Saturday. Surviving is one sister, Mrs. May Gibbs, Dundee RD 3. Funeral service Monday at 3 p.m., at Thayer funeral chapel, 201 E. Elm street. Rev. R. N. Jessup of the Baptist Church, officiating. Burial in Lake View. - Geneva Daily Times July 22, 1946


                                                                    | JACOB J. FINGER  1786
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                                  | John B. Finger  1811            | 
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                                  |                                 | CHRISTINA TRAVER 1794 
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| Charles H. Finger 1845          |
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|                                 |                                 | David Burroughs Wells  1790   
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|                                 | Lucy Ann Wells 1822             |
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|                                                                   | Anna Rowland 1795 
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|- William Shaw Fingar   
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|                                 | Smith Roat  1808                |   
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| Mary J. Roat 1840               |
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                                  | Rosetta Barrow                  |
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