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Facts and Events
(From Finley Findings International. Vol 1. July 1977 - May 1978)
Andrew FINLEY was baptized 15 Apr 1576; m Jun 1602 (STOUT incorrectly says 1610) w Christine FORBES, b 1589. Andrew FINLEY d 1654, Newton Rires, County Fife, Scotland. They had one son, Arthur FINLAY, b 1611, Newburn Parish, Balchrystie, County Fife, Scotland; m Margaret BRUCE, who d 1693. They had two children: Christine, and Robert FINLAY, who d 1722 (he appears as XIIc in STOUT, Vol. I, Second Edition, who continues the lines of two of his sons, Robert FINLAY Jr. and John FINLAY). On 29 Apr 1613, by Royal Charter at Edinburgh, the king confirmed to Andrew FINLEY, partitioner of Balchrystie, a moiety of land in Newton Rires, County Fife, Scotland, which Patrick HUNTAR, son of the late William HUNTAR, with consent of David HUNTAR, apparently resigned.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Torrence, Robert McIlvaine. Torrence and allied families. (Philadelphia: Wickersham Press, 1938)
p. 192.
'James Finley ... was Dean of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church at Balchristie, County Fife, where the baptisms of his children are found. ... Andrew Finley, baptized November 4, 1582, died in 1654; married, June, 1610, Christine Forbes, daughter of John Forbes, of Newton Rires, Fife.'
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ancestral File (TM). (July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996).
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