Person:Harvey Finley (3)

46. Harvey Finley (8.David2, 1.John1) b. 11 Feb 1795, Mercer Co., KY, m. 24 Jan 1816, in Washington Co, IN, Elizabeth Mc Kinney, b. 1 May 1790, d. 3 Aug 1833, Orange Co(?), IN, buried: Trimble Cemetery, Orange Co, IN. Harvey died 26 May 1832, Orange Co, IN, buried: Trimble Cemetery, Orange Co, IN. !Birth and death dates given in "Orange County, Indiana, Cemetery Records," Paoli, IN: Lost River Chapter, DAR, 1947, vol. 3, p. 245 (Trimble Cemetery, Northeast Township). Wife, Elizabeth and two children David, and Elizabeth Ann followed him in death within the next 15 months. According to Pearl S. Wilson, records searcher in Paoli, this was the time of a Cholera epidemic in the upper Lost River. Brother Cyrus was first appointed guardian (Washington County Probate Book ??:85, 12 November 1832); then brother-in-law, Joseph Maxwell, became guardian 10 February 1835 (Washington County Probate Book 6:242). See also June Voyles, "Guardianships, 1820-1859, Washington County, Indiana," (Salem, IN: Washington County Historical Society, 1989), p. 24, 25, 61, 65. Children listed in Voyles.

!Marriage record in Ruth M. Sleven, "Washington County, Indiana, Marriage Records, 1815-1847," 1970, p. 27.

Elizabeth: !Daughter of David & Margaret McK inney. Cholera epidemic in upper Lost River Valley, 1833. Elizabeth & children, Eliza Ann & David died within 2 weeks or each other. See Harvey Finley for documentation.

Children:

158. i Elizabeth Ann Finley b. 5 Feb 1817, IN, d. 2 Aug 1833, IN, buried: Trimble Cemetery, Orange Co, IN. !Trimble Cemetery records give date of death and age, p. 245. DAR Cemetery records.

159. ii James Harvey Finley b. 31 Mar 1820, Washington Co, IN, d. 11 Jan 1860, buried: Orleans Cemetery, Orleans, Orange Co, IN. !Tombstone read by Pearl Wilson, 11/5/1987; d. Jan 11 1860; aged 39y 9m 11ds.

160. iii David M Finley b. 18 Dec 1822, Washington Co, IN, d. 20 Jul 1833, IN, buried: Trimble Cemetery, Orange Co, IN. !Birth date calculated from death date, Trimble Cemetery, Orange County, In. DAR Cemetery records, p. 245.

161. iv Thomas Jefferson Finley b. Washington Co, IN.

+ 162. v Margaret Emily Finley b. 9 Aug 1825.

163. vi Mary Jane Finley b. Washington Co, IN, m. 7 Nov 1844, in Orange Co, IN, Thomas W Riley. !Marriage Records of Orange County, C2:136.

164. vii William Alexander Finley b. 5 Jan 1831, Washington Co, IN, m. 21 Dec 1854, in Orange Co, IN, Elizabeth C Lewis. William died 2 Jun 1870, Orange Co, IN, buried: Liberty Cemetery, Orange Co, IN. !Orange County Marriage Record C4:36. DAR Cemetery records, Liberty Cemetery, p. 7.