James Finley (son of Robert Finley and Sarah Breckinridge) was born September 1796 in Nails Creek, Tenn, and died July 01, 1874 in Hiawatha, Brown County Kansas. He married Margaret Pickens on February 15, 1816, daughter of John Pickens and Letitia Hannah.
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They moved from Nails Creek, Tenn in 1830 to Washington county, Indiana and later to Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana then to Missouri and on to Iowa and finally to Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas.
More About James Finley and Margaret Pickens:
Marriage: February 15, 1816
Children of James Finley and Margaret Pickens are: i.John Finley, b. November 04, 1816, Nails Creek, Tenn, d. October 04, 1824.
ii.+Robert Finley, b. May 07, 1819, Nails Creek, Tenn, d. April 16, 1888, Lovilla, Iowa.
iii.Jane Finley, b. September 21, 1821, Nails Creek, Tenn, d. March 28, 1908, Monroe County, Iowa.
iv.Sarah Finley, b. June 12, 1824, Nails Creek, Tenn, d. 1895, Monroe County, Iowa.
v.James Finley, b. January 22, 1827, Nails Creek, Tenn, d. June 13, 1911, Lovilla, Iowa.
vi.Lettie Finley, b. October 21, 1829, Nails Creek, Tenn.
vii.Samuel Finley, b. March 08, 1832, Putman County, Indiana, d. October 16, 1907, Albia, Iowa.
viii.Margaret Finley, b. January 22, 1834, Putman County, Indiana, d. July 19, 1865.
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