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Name
William Henry Finger   #860
Suffix
Sex
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Family Line
Born
18 Nov 1818
Place
Manorton, Columbia, New York
Source
Died
6 Jul 1892
Place
?Gallatin, Columbia, New York
Source
     approx. age 74


Buried

Father
Mother

Spouse
Date
5 Dec 1847
Place
St John's Lutheran Ch. Ancrom, New York
Source
  1  Emaline Finger 17 Jun 1849
  2  Herman Finger Feb 1851
  3  Peter William Finger 4 Jun 1858

Spouse 2
Date
Place
Source
  1  Cora Anna Fingar
  2  Lilly May Fingar

Spouse 3
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Date
Place
Source


He was a Justice of the Peace in 1845, spelling his name Fingar - Gallatin Town Records, from Lee Fingar

Found him on the 1850 Gallatin, Columbia, New York census (img 35) age 30, farmer. Also in his household is John Snyder, age 18.

Found on the 1855 Gallatin, Columbia, NY census age 34, land value $300. Also listed on 1855 census is John F. and Hellen Snyder both age 22, servants.

Found on the 1860 Gallatin, Columbia, New York census age 40, farmer. See him on the 1870 Gallatin, Columbia, NY census, age 50. Also in his household is Magdalena Johnson age 85, probably his wife's mother.

Found him on the 1870 Gallatin, Columbia, New York census (img 6) as William Finger age 34, farmer.

Found him on the 1880 Gallatin, Columbia, New York census (dist 10 img 22) as William Fingar age 61, farmer. Tombstone says born Nov 18, 1819, died July 5, 1892

Wm. H.Finger met with an accident last week. While chopping timber in the woods his axe slipped and cut his foot. - The Register April 2, 1886

In the matter of the proof of the last will and testament of William H. Finger, late of Gallatin, deceased. Chancellor Hawver appointed special guardian for Cora Finger and Lillia May Finger, infant heirs of deceased. Will admitted to probate. Letters testamentary undersaid will issued to Mary Finger, widow of deceased. - Hudson Daily Evening Register October 11, 1892

b. 1819 - American Ancestry page 39 entry 390



                                                                    | JOHANNES "JOHN" VINGER  1700
                                                                    |
                                  | MICHAEL FINGER  1728            | 
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                                  |                                 | CATTARINA HESS 1706 
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| Friederich Finger 1774          |
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|                                 |                                 | JURY MOSSER  1698   
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|                                 | MARGARETHA MOSSER 1727          |
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|                                                                   | CHRISTINA ESCHWEIN 1697 
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|- William Henry Finger   
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|                                                                   | Nicolaus Kuntz  1717 
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|                                 | Philip Henry Kuhns(Coon)  1750  |   
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|                                 |                                 | Anna Margaretha Weiderwachs 1727 
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| Dorothea Kuhns(Coon) 1781       |
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                                  | Susanna Proper 1752             |
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