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Name
Howard Clinton Finger   #789
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Born
25 Aug 1874
Place
Mount Marion, Ulster, New York
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Died
13 Apr 1955
Place
New Paltz, Ulster, New York
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     approx. age 81


Buried

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Mother

Spouse
Date
abt 1905
Place
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  1  Howard Covert Finger 7 Jun 1905
  2  Clinton Herbert Finger 19 Aug 1911

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He was called Clinton - Phyllis Lentz

"Finger Clinton H. farmer, p o Cockburn" - Ulster County 1892-3 Directory Page 119

WWI Draft Registration

Found him on the 1920 Saugerties, Ulster, New York census (dist 196 img 2) as Howard C. Finger age 45. Living with him are his wife Anna, sons Howard, age 14, and Clinton, age 8; mother Catherine, widow, age 66; his sisters Ella R age 43 and Sarah age 37, and nieces Catherine P. and Lilian A., both age 5 (twins).

Found him on the 1930 Saugerties, Ulster, New York census as Clinton H. Finger age 55, Deputy, County Clerk. Also is his household is Jerome Covert age 77, widower, father-in-law.

Found him on the 1940 Saugerties, Ulster, New York census (dist 56-73 img 1) as H. Clinton Finger age 65, deputy county clerk.

Lois and Phyllis Finger of New Jersey are visiting their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Clinton Finger. - The Kingston Daily Freeman June 19, 1940

Funeral services for Howard Clinton Finger of 207 Washington Avenue, who died suddenly in New Paltz Wednesday night, will be conducted from the funeral parlors of A. Carr & Sons, 1 Pearl street, Saturday at 2 p. m. Burial will be in the Mt. Marion Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday between 7 and 9 p. m.

Mr. Finger, who has been retired for many years as a deputy county clerk in the Motor Vehicle Bureau, is survived by his wife, the former Anna Covert, and two sons, Howard of Somerville, N. J., and Herbert of Milford, Connecticut. He is also survived by four grandchildren and two sisters. Miss Ella Finger of Saugerties, and Mrs. W. W. Porter of Newtown, Pa. A Kiwanian for many years, Mr. Finger also was a member of Ulster Lodge 193, F & AM of Saugerties, and the Mt. Marion Reformed Church.

Obituary The Kingston Daily Freeman April 14, 1955 page 10.


                                                                    | Adam Finger  1794
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                                  | Henry Livingston Finger  1826   | 
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                                  |                                 | Jane Lasher 1806 
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| Henry Howard Finger 1850        |
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|                                 |                                 | Henry Snyder     
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|                                 | Ann Christina Snyder 1829       |
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|                                                                   | Sally Decker  
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|- Howard Clinton Finger   
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|                                 | William Dederick  1811          |   
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| Catherine "Kate" Dederick 1852  |
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                                  |                                 | Adam Moose 1794 
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                                  | Maria Moose 1827                |
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                                                                    | Catharine Dederick 1805                                                    


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