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    William A. Finney

    Male Abt 1832 -


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    Generation: 1

    1. 1.  William A. Finney was born about 1832 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

      William married Sally Frances "Sally Fannie" Gravely about 1852. Sally (daughter of John Wells Gravely, Sr. and Frances Wilkins Harper Marshall) was born about 1834 in Henry County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 2. John Paul Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1853; died before 1900.
      2. 3. Fanny A. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1855.
      3. 4. William J. "Willie" Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1856.
      4. 5. Wesley Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858.
      5. 6. Laura Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1861.
      6. 7. Seymore Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1863.
      7. 8. Fletcher Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1868.
      8. 9. Sally Bet Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1870.
      9. 10. Charles Seymour "Charlie" Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Aug 1884; died on 19 Mar 1943.
      10. 11. Rosa Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1874.


    Generation: 2

    1. 2.  John Paul Finney Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1853; died before 1900.

      John married Martha A. "Pattie " Aaron. Martha was born in 1855. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 12. Peter Thomas Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1880.
      2. 13. George William Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Jan 1874; died on 28 Feb 1955.
      3. 14. Leban W. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1877.
      4. 15. Lee Banner Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1878.
      5. 16. Witcher Averett Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Nov 1882.
      6. 17. Charlie Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1883.

    2. 3.  Fanny A. Finney Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1855.

    3. 4.  William J. "Willie" Finney Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1856.

    4. 5.  Wesley Finney Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1858.

    5. 6.  Laura Finney Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1861.

    6. 7.  Seymore Finney Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1863.

    7. 8.  Fletcher Finney Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1868.

    8. 9.  Sally Bet Finney Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1870.

    9. 10.  Charles Seymour "Charlie" Finney Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 04 Aug 1884; died on 19 Mar 1943.

      Charles married Lillie Ann Austin on 09 Oct 1896 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Lillie was born on 27 Apr 1879 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died on 26 Feb 1970 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 18. Posey Lee Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died in 1979.
      2. 19. Bassel T. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1899 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died in 1975 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      3. 20. Richard William Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1901 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died in 1990 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      4. 21. Charlie C. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1905 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      5. 22. Lizzie Z. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    10. 11.  Rosa Finney Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1874.


    Generation: 3

    1. 12.  Peter Thomas FinneyPeter Thomas Finney Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.William1) was born in Oct 1880.

      Peter married Minnie Alice Wright about 1901. Minnie (daughter of William Thomas Wright and Mary Elizabeth Martin) was born in Feb 1882. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 23. Elsie Earlene Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1918; died on 16 May 1946 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..
      2. 24. Mary Love Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1904; died in 1978.
      3. 25. Averett T. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1902 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 29 Feb 1988 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in County Line Christian Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..
      4. 26. Florence L. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Circa 1905.
      5. 27. Julia Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Circa 1908.
      6. 28. Blanche J. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1911; died on 22 Apr 1986.
      7. 29. Mabel Alice Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1922 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 7 Sep 2002 in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Holley Family Cemetery; Liberty Baptist Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..

    2. 13.  George William Finney Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.William1) was born on 03 Jan 1874; died on 28 Feb 1955.

      George married Martha Ann Marlowe on 11 Nov 1897 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.. Martha was born on 09 Sep 1878; died on 26 Oct 1965. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 30. Elizabeth B. "Lizzie" Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1898.
      2. 31. Infant Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1900; died in 1900.
      3. 32. James T. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907.
      4. 33. D.T. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1912.
      5. 34. Clarence E. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1914; died before 25 Jan 2005.
      6. 35. Otis A. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point

    3. 14.  Leban W. Finney Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.William1) was born about 1877.

    4. 15.  Lee Banner Finney Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.William1) was born on 15 May 1878.

      Lee married Mary Susan Garrett about 1900. Mary was born in Sep 1879. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 36. Eva Lucy Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1901 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died in 1989 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried in County Line Christian Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..
      2. 37. V. Stone Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1904; died in 1990.
      3. 38. Joseph William "Willie" Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1905 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died before 1989 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      4. 39. Martha Frances Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907; died in 2002.
      5. 40. Herman Lloyd "Jack" Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1909; died on 28 Jun 1988.
      6. 41. Lucy Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1912.
      7. 42. Mary Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1914.
      8. 43. Lester C. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point died after 1989.
      9. 44. Bernice Elizabeth Finney  Descendancy chart to this point
      10. 45. Audrey Finney  Descendancy chart to this point died before 1989.
      11. 46. Robert Stanley Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in c 1905 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      12. 47. Carol Estes Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in c 1903 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    5. 16.  Witcher Averett Finney Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.William1) was born on 03 Nov 1882.

    6. 17.  Charlie Finney Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.William1) was born in Aug 1883.

      Charlie married Maude Lee Holley about 1906. Maude (daughter of James Leonard Holley and Alzeria Ella Gregory) was born on 03 Dec 1884; died on 05 Dec 1960; was buried in Aaron-Finney Family Cemetery, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 48. Garnett Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907.
      2. 49. Effie Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908.
      3. 50. Flossie Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1913.
      4. 51. Jack Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1913.
      5. 52. W.T. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point

    7. 18.  Posey Lee Finney Descendancy chart to this point (10.Charles2, 1.William1) was born in 1897 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died in 1979.

    8. 19.  Bassel T. Finney Descendancy chart to this point (10.Charles2, 1.William1) was born in 1899 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died in 1975 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

      Bassel married Katy Ruth Hall. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 53. Ruth Gray Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1940.

    9. 20.  Richard William Finney Descendancy chart to this point (10.Charles2, 1.William1) was born in 1901 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died in 1990 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    10. 21.  Charlie C. Finney Descendancy chart to this point (10.Charles2, 1.William1) was born about 1905 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    11. 22.  Lizzie Z. Finney Descendancy chart to this point (10.Charles2, 1.William1) was born about 1907 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.


    Generation: 4

    1. 23.  Elsie Earlene FinneyElsie Earlene Finney Descendancy chart to this point (12.Peter3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born on 17 Mar 1918; died on 16 May 1946 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..

      Elsie married Samuel Clifton Marlowe before 1938. Samuel (son of Claude Andrew Marlowe and Ruth Mae Reynolds) was born on 21 Mar 1915 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died in 22 Jan 2010 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in County Line Christian Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 54. Clifton Wayne Marlowe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Feb 1938 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 25 Jan 1990 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..
      2. 55. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    2. 24.  Mary Love Finney Descendancy chart to this point (12.Peter3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born in 1904; died in 1978.

      Mary married Oliver Booker Wells. Oliver (son of Olid Delin Wells, Sr. and Lucy Booker Garrett) was born in 1902 in Henry County, Virginia; died in 1974. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 56. Mary Love Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1934 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died on 21 Aug 2011 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      2. 57. Arlene Dove Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born in c 1935 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died before 2011.
      3. 58. Thomas Wells, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in c 1936 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died before 2011.
      4. 59. O. Bernard Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born in c 1937 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died before 2011.
      5. 60. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    3. 25.  Averett T. Finney Descendancy chart to this point (12.Peter3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born on 16 Sep 1902 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 29 Feb 1988 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in County Line Christian Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..

      Averett married Eva F. in Circa 1924. Eva was born on 10 Jul 1904 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 23 Apr 1986; was buried in County Line Christian Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]


    4. 26.  Florence L. Finney Descendancy chart to this point (12.Peter3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born in Circa 1905.

    5. 27.  Julia Finney Descendancy chart to this point (12.Peter3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born in Circa 1908.

      Julia married Clarence Riddle in Circa 1925. Clarence was born in Circa 1905. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 61. Angelene Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1925.

    6. 28.  Blanche J. FinneyBlanche J. Finney Descendancy chart to this point (12.Peter3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born on 31 Aug 1911; died on 22 Apr 1986.

      Blanche married Dollers Edward Holley. Dollers (son of Beverly Honor Holley and Martha Ellen Reynolds) was born on 04 Sep 1911 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died on 31 Dec 1986 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 62. Pete Edward Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1933 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 01 May 1940 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Holley Family Cemetery; Liberty Baptist Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..
      2. 63. Pete Dollars "P.D." Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1941 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..

    7. 29.  Mabel Alice Finney Descendancy chart to this point (12.Peter3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born on 26 Apr 1922 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 7 Sep 2002 in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Holley Family Cemetery; Liberty Baptist Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..

      Mabel married Homer Cephus Holley on 20 Jul 1940. Homer (son of Beverly Honor Holley and Martha Ellen Reynolds) was born on 26 Aug 1920 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 1 Jan 2016; was buried in Holley Family Cemetery, Liberty Baptist Church, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 64. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      2. 65. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      3. 66. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      4. 67. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      5. 68. Margie Marie Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1944; died in 1944 in Died in Infancy.

    8. 30.  Elizabeth B. "Lizzie" Finney Descendancy chart to this point (13.George3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born in 1898.

    9. 31.  Infant Finney Descendancy chart to this point (13.George3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born in 1900; died in 1900.

    10. 32.  James T. Finney Descendancy chart to this point (13.George3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born in 1907.

    11. 33.  D.T. Finney Descendancy chart to this point (13.George3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born in 1912.

    12. 34.  Clarence E. Finney Descendancy chart to this point (13.George3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born on 10 Oct 1914; died before 25 Jan 2005.

      Clarence married Ruby A. Holley. Ruby (daughter of Beverly Honor Holley and Martha Ellen Reynolds) was born on 01 Oct 1917 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 25 Jan 2005 in Roman Eagle Memorial Home, Danville, VA; was buried in Holley Family Cemetery; Liberty Baptist Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 69. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      2. 70. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    13. 35.  Otis A. Finney Descendancy chart to this point (13.George3, 2.John2, 1.William1)

    14. 36.  Eva Lucy Finney Descendancy chart to this point (15.Lee3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born about 1901 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died in 1989 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried in County Line Christian Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..

      Eva married Leander Wright. Leander was born in c 1900 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died on 05 Nov 1988. [Group Sheet]


    15. 37.  V. Stone Finney Descendancy chart to this point (15.Lee3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born in 1904; died in 1990.

    16. 38.  Joseph William "Willie" Finney Descendancy chart to this point (15.Lee3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born about 1905 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died before 1989 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    17. 39.  Martha Frances Finney Descendancy chart to this point (15.Lee3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born in 1907; died in 2002.

    18. 40.  Herman Lloyd "Jack" Finney Descendancy chart to this point (15.Lee3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born on 26 Nov 1909; died on 28 Jun 1988.

      Herman married Sadie Emma Holley on 03 Oct 1934. Sadie (daughter of Beverly Honor Holley and Martha Ellen Reynolds) was born on 28 Feb 1916. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 71. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      2. 72. Herman Ray Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1936.

    19. 41.  Lucy Finney Descendancy chart to this point (15.Lee3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born about 1912.

    20. 42.  Mary Finney Descendancy chart to this point (15.Lee3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born about 1914.

    21. 43.  Lester C. Finney Descendancy chart to this point (15.Lee3, 2.John2, 1.William1) died after 1989.

    22. 44.  Bernice Elizabeth Finney Descendancy chart to this point (15.Lee3, 2.John2, 1.William1)

    23. 45.  Audrey Finney Descendancy chart to this point (15.Lee3, 2.John2, 1.William1) died before 1989.

    24. 46.  Robert Stanley Finney Descendancy chart to this point (15.Lee3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born in c 1905 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    25. 47.  Carol Estes Finney Descendancy chart to this point (15.Lee3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born in c 1903 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    26. 48.  Garnett Finney Descendancy chart to this point (17.Charlie3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born about 1907.

    27. 49.  Effie Finney Descendancy chart to this point (17.Charlie3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born in 1908.

      Effie married Walter Richard Ridgeway before 1947. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 73. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    28. 50.  Flossie Finney Descendancy chart to this point (17.Charlie3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born about 1913.

      Flossie married W.W. "Ted" Perrow. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 74. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      2. 75. Linda Sue Perrow  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1951; died in 1990.

    29. 51.  Jack Finney Descendancy chart to this point (17.Charlie3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born about 1913.

    30. 52.  W.T. Finney Descendancy chart to this point (17.Charlie3, 2.John2, 1.William1)

    31. 53.  Ruth Gray Finney Descendancy chart to this point (19.Bassel3, 10.Charles2, 1.William1) was born on 18 Oct 1940.

      Ruth married Living [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 76. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      2. 77. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      3. 78. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      4. 79. Living  Descendancy chart to this point