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     Mary Elizabeth Finley was born on 15 February 1879 at Belmont Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Albert Henry Finley and Lydia Ann Peters.¹ Mary Elizabeth Finley died on 2 April 1953 at Baileys Mills, Guernsey Co., OH, at age 74.

     Minnie I. Finley was born in July 1885 at Sioux Co., IA.¹ She was the daughter of Webster H. Finley and Phoebe A. (?)¹

     Myles Orvey Finley was born on 18 November 1924 at Plymouth, Huron or Richland Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Ross Albert Finley and Arizona Naome Rowand.¹ Myles Orvey Finley married Violetta McCabe in 1943 at Ohio Co., WV. Myles Orvey Finley died on 9 June 2006 at Canton, Stark Co., OH, at age 81

Obituary -- The Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, Ohio; Sunday, 11 JUN 2006, p.B008 (Newspapers.com):

Myles O. Finley

Myles O. Finley, age 81, of North Canton, passed away Friday evening in St. Luke's Lutheran Home following an extended illness.

He was born November 18, 1924 in Plymouth, Ohio, son to the late Ross and Zona (Round) (sic) Finley. Myles was employed as a superintendent at the N&W Railroad, retiring in 1985 following 43 years of service. Myles had proudly served our country i the United States Airforce (sic) during World War II, he was a member of North Canton Church of Christ where he also served as an Elder. His lifelong hobby was raising strawberries.

He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Lettie (McCabe) Finley of North Canton; two daughters and sons-in-law, Marilyn and Lee Willmore, Maxine and Norm Hostetler all of North Canton; two sons and daughters-in-law, Gene and Sue Finley of Atlanta, Ga., Dale and Carla Finley of Nashville, Tenn. There are eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren also surviving.

Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the Reed Funeral Home North Canton Chapel, 801 Pittsburg Ave. N.E., North Canton, with Minister Ted Blackwood officiating. Interment will be in North Canton Cemetery. Calling hours will be held Monday evening from 5 to 8 p.m. in the funeral home as well as one hour prior to the services on Tuesday from 10 to 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to North Canton Church of Christ Orphanage.

He was buried in June 2006 at North Canton Cemetery, North Canton, Stark Co., OH, Findagrave #19844918.

     Myrtle Finley was born in October 1890 at Sioux Co., IA.¹ She was the daughter of Webster H. Finley and Phoebe A. (?)¹

     Nancy Finley was born circa 1839 at Guernsey Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of William Finley and Margaret Eagon.¹

     Nancy A. Finley was born circa 1855 at Beaver Twp., Noble Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Daniel Finley and Nancy Roe.¹

     Nancy J. Finley was born circa 1858 at Washington Co. (probably), OH.¹ She was the daughter of Ebenezer Finley and Elizabeth (?)¹

     Orva A. Finley was born in June 1881 at Belmont Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Albert Henry Finley and Lydia Ann Peters.¹

     Oscar Finley was born in 1866 at Beaver Twp., Noble Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Philip Finley and Mary Wolfe.¹ Oscar Finley married Anna S. Carper. Oscar Finley died in 1936. He was buried in 1936 at Greenlawn Cemetery, Quaker City, Guernsey Co., OH, Findagrave #152514797.

     Paul Boyd Finley married Dorothea Julia Jensen.

     Pearl M. Finley was born in 1883. She was the daughter of James W. Finley and Elizabeth Jones. Pearl M. Finley died in 1912. She was buried in 1912 at Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., IA, Findagrave #12531367.

     Philip Finley was born on 14 March 1820 at Williamsburg (now Batesville), Guernsey (now Noble) Co., OH.^2,1 He was the son of William O. Finley and Rebecca Wendell.¹ Philip Finley married Mary Wolfe, daughter of George Wolfe and Mary Ann Kinkerly, at Guernsey Co., OH.³ Philip Finley lived in July 1860 at Beaver Twp., Noble Co., OH, adjacent to the Jacob Wyscarver family at Williamsburg (now Batesville).¹ He died on 6 February 1916 at age 95

Obituary -- The Times Recorder, Zanesville, Ohio, Tuesday, 8 FEB 1916, p.4 (Newspapers.com):

QUAKER CITY -- Philip Finley, aged 96, died Sunday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Julia Cauliflower, here. He was born and reared in Noble county. Seven children survive. The funeral will be held at 10:30 o'clock Tuesday.

He was buried in February 1916 at Greenlawn Cemetery, Quaker City, Guernsey Co., OH, Findagrave #15825485.

     Rachel Emily Finley was born on 3 August 1851 at Morgan Co., OH.¹ She married William H. Trout. Rachel Emily Finley died on 28 May 1932 at Bremen, Fairfield Co., OH, at age 80. She was buried in 1932 at Grandview Cemeteyr, Bremen, Fairfield Co., OH, Findagrave #54884100.

     Rebecca Finley was born circa 1835 at Beaver Twp., Guernsey (now Noble) Co., OH.^1,2 She was the daughter of Daniel Finley and Nancy Roe.¹

     Rebecca E. Finley was born circa 1849 at Richland Twp., Guernsey Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Archibald Finley and Margaret Secrest.¹

     Rebecca Jane Finley was born in October 1863 at Beaver Twp., Noble Co., OH.^1,2 She was the daughter of Philip Finley and Mary Wolfe.¹ Rebecca Jane Finley married James William Lowery circa 1886, Seven children born, four living as of the 1910 census.^2,3 Rebecca Jane Finley lived on 4 April 1930 at 332 North Granger Street, Granville, Licking Co., OH.⁴ She died in 1951 at Ohio. She was buried in 1951 at Riverside Cemetery, Monroeville, Huron Co., OH, Findagrave #98708478.

     Robert Finley was born on 9 December 1827 at Williamsburg (now Batesville), Noble Co., OH.^2,1 He was the son of William O. Finley and Rebecca Wendell.¹ Robert Finley married Elizabeth Lindsey, daughter of Alexander Nathaniel Lindsey and Mary Ann Calvert, on 1 March 1859 at Noble Co., OH.

     Robert Finley was born circa 1857 at Richland Twp., Guernsey Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Archibald Finley and Margaret Secrest.¹

     Rosemary Finley was born on 1 April 1917 at Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., IA.¹ She was the daughter of Carl Winter Finley and Margaret Alice Donnelly. Rosemary Finley married Ronald William McCurdy in 1937. Rosemary Finley married Evan Robert Jones on 13 March 1969 at Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., IA. Rosemary Finley died on 13 January 2004 at Marshalltown, Marshall Co., IA, at age 86.

     Ross Albert Finley was born on 21 March 1888 at Rockport, Wood Co., WV.¹ He was the son of Albert Henry Finley and Lydia Ann Peters.¹ Ross Albert Finley married Arizona Naome Rowand, daughter of Silas Pierce Rowand and Helen Hayhurst, on 14 February 1911. Occupation: Telegraph Operator in 1920 at New Haven, Huron Co., OH.² Ross Albert Finley lived in January 1920 at 20 Dix Street, New Haven, Huron Co., OH.² Occupation: Telegraph operator. in 1930. He lived in April 1930 at Glencoe, Belmont Co., OH.³ He died on 4 October 1963 at Newark, Licking Co., OH, at age 75. He was buried in October 1963 at Bethel Cemetery, Baileys Mills, Belmont Co., OH, Findagrave #133321648.

     Roy Nicholas Finley was born on 3 March 1889 at Noble Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Charles M. Finley and Minnie Hartley.¹
Note: Roy Finley was listed as the head of household on the 1920 census with his mother, six siblings, and his grandmother Mary Jones in the household. He was engaged in general farming.² Roy Nicholas Finley died on 1 November 1967 at Butte Co., CA, at age 78. He was buried in November 1967 at Gridley-Biggs Cemetery, Gridley, Butte Co., CA, Findagrave #147967144.

     Sabra Finley was born in March 1887 at Guernsey Co. (probably), OH.¹ She was the daughter of Samuel Judson Finley and Laura Ellen Johnson.¹

     Sabrah F. Finley was born on 1 November 1863. She was the daughter of James W. Finley and Elizabeth Jones. Sabrah F. Finley died on 28 November 1876 at age 13. She was buried in 1876 at Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., IA, Findagrave #12532474.

     Salora Finley was also known as Nora.² She was born circa 1865 at Beaver Twp. (probably), Noble Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Robert Finley and Elizabeth Lindsey.¹

     Samuel I. Finley was born on 16 March 1870. He was the son of James W. Finley and Elizabeth Jones. Samuel I. Finley died on 7 February 1871. He was buried in February 1871 at Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., IA, Findagrave #12532475.

     Samuel Judson Finley was born in November 1853 at Beaver or Wayne Twp., Noble Co., OH.^1,2 He was the son of Daniel Finley and Nancy Roe.¹ Samuel Judson Finley lived in June 1880 at Quaker City, Guernsey Co., OH, Samuel is found living with his mother in the 1880 census, occupation "school teacher." He married Laura Ellen Johnson in 1881. Occupation: School principal, Quaker City in 1887. Samuel Judson Finley lived on 8 June 1900 at 837 High Avenue East, Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., IA, public school teacher.² He died on 7 March 1922 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 68. He was buried in March 1922 at Hollywood Forever, Hollywood, Los Angeles Co., CA, Findagrave #208869518.

     Sarah Finley was also known as "Sally". She was born on 26 February 1836 at Beaver Twp., Guernsey (now Noble) Co., OH; date calculated from headstone inscription "Aged 5y 1m 17d." She was the daughter of Daniel Finley and Nancy Roe. Sarah Finley died on 10 April 1841 at Beaver Twp., Guernsey (now Noble) Co., OH, at age 5. She was buried in April 1841 at Batesville Lutheran Cemetery, Beaver Twp., Guernsey (now Noble) Co., OH, Findagrave #15596881.

     Sarah Ann Finley was born on 13 July 1815 at Williamsburg (now Batesville), Guernsey (now Noble) Co., OH. She was the daughter of William O. Finley and Rebecca Wendell. Sarah Ann Finley married William Falwell on 1 May 1836 at Guernsey Co., OH, Ceremony by W. G. Keil.

     Savina Finley was born in September 1848 at Beaver Twp., Guernsey (now Noble) Co., OH, 1850 age given as 4, 1860 age given as 12. 1900 census shows age 50 (SEP 1849), but that seems too late in view of the earlier censuses.^2,1,3 She was the daughter of Philip Finley and Mary Wolfe.^1,2 Savina Finley married John Mahoney circa 1898, John was previously married to Triscilla Jones, 30 NOV 1875, Guernsey County. She died in 1896.⁴ Savina Finley lived on 1 June 1900 at Richland Twp., Guernsey Co., OH, farming.⁴ She died on 29 June 1943 at Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH, at age 94. She was buried in July 1943 at Greenlawn Cemetery, Quaker City, Guernsey Co., OH, Findagrave #152483531.

     Silas F. Finley was born circa 1840 at Guernsey Co., OH.¹ He was the son of William M. Finley and Mary Ann Webster.¹ Silas F. Finley married Mary A. (?).² Occupation: Journeyman Cooper in 1870 at Massieville, Ross Co., OH.²