Finger Family Genealogical DatabaseLast Update 02/12/2020

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Name
James Franklin Finger   #7021
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Born
1839
Place
Knox County, Tennessee
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Died
12 Feb 1865
Place
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
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     approx. age 26


Buried

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Spouse
Date
9 Jun 1859
Place
Louisville, Blount, Tennessee
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  1  Sarah Ann Finger 15 Apr 1860
  2  James Franklin Finger Jr. 6 Jul 1862
  3  Jonathan A. Finger 24 Nov 1864

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Found him on the 1850 Subdivision 31, Knox, Tennessee census (img 39) as James Finger age 11. This census says born South Carolina.

"He died in Asylum Genl Hospl, Knoxville Tenn, Feby 15, 1865 of Pneumonia, as a Privt. Co. H, 5th Tenn Infty"

He was charged with desertion on Oct 28, 1864, but that charge was removed Dec 27, 1889.

His wife later died in 1870 and Wright French became the guardian of his minor children. Henry Finger and Marian Finger were witnesses on the application for guardianship filed by Wright French, 4 Mar 1878. - Civil War Pension File

Wright French's Letter to the Ajt General, 1889.

Wright French is found on the 1880 District 5, Blount, Tennessee census (dist 192 img 3) age 31, farmer. He is married to Sarah age 48. However, the children of James and Isabella Finger are not living in his household.


                                                                    | Jacob Finger  1754
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                                  | Henry Finger  1781              | 
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                                  |                                 | Maria Christina Schrum 1760 
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| John Finger 1811                |
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|                                 |                                 | John Houser  1747   
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|                                 | Maria Magdalena Houser 1776     |
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|                                                                   | Anna Maria Elizabeth Herleman  
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|- James Franklin Finger   
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| Christina Sliger 1801           |
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