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Name
Valentin Finger   #7169
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Born
2 Dec 1864
Place
Germany
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Died
9 Jan 1951
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     approx. age 87


Buried
Nichols Cemetery, Trumbell, Connecticut

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Spouse
Date
6 Aug 1892
Place
Manhattan, New York
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  1  Henrietta Marie Finger 25 May 1893
  2  Louise Alice Finger 3 Oct 1896
  3  Valentina Sophia Finger 3 Oct 1896
  4  Walter John Finger 11 Jul 1899

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He came to New York City from Kassel, Germany sometime in the late 1800s and opened a bakery in the Bronx. Eventually he moved to Mt. Vernon, and then later to Bridgeport/Stratford, Connecticut where he always remained in the bakery profession until his death in 1950. - g-grandson Tom Doud.

Found him on the 1900 Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut census (dist 37 img 14) age 37, baker. Came to the U.S. in 1882, and is naturalized. Also in his household is Henry Maue, born June 1897 New York, nephew.

Found him on the 1910 Mt Vernon Ward 3, Westchester, New York census (dist 65 img 15) as Valentine Finger age 46, baker, bakery shop.

The Mount Vernon police department received word last night from the 68th precinct, New York, to notify the friends of Valentine Finger, of 361 South Seventh avenue, that he was injured and was at the Fordham hospital. Motorcycle Officer Reilly carried this news to Finger's friends. - The Daily Argus April 9, 1914

Found him on the 1920 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut census (dist 485 img 27) age 55, baker, bakery.

Found him on the 1930 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut census (dist 211 img 53) age 65, baker, bake shop.

Found him on the 1940 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut census (dist 1-200 img 12) as Valentine Finger age 75. Baker, retail bakery.


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