Margaret Jane Finley: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Margaret Jane Finley was born about 1828 in Blount Co, Tennessee (daughter of John Finley and Edith Saffel).

Family/Spouse: Reuben Jackson. Reuben was born about 1800; died after 1860. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Sarah Alice Barker was born on 21 May 1856 in Chariton, Lucas Co, Iowa; died on 12 Jun 1931 in Laramie, Albany Co, Wyoming.

Generation: 2

John Finley was born on 28 Feb 1800 in Blount Co, Tennessee (son of Robert Osborne Finley, (son?) and Sarah Breckenridge); died before 23 Jun 1864 in Lee Co, Iowa.

John married Edith Saffel on 15 Feb 1825 in Blount Co, Tennessee. Edith was born on 5 Jun 1806 in Tennessee; died on 11 Sep 1860 in Lee Co, Iowa; was buried in Clay Grove Cem, Lee Co, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Edith Saffel was born on 5 Jun 1806 in Tennessee; died on 11 Sep 1860 in Lee Co, Iowa; was buried in Clay Grove Cem, Lee Co, Iowa.

Children:

1. Margaret Jane Finley was born about 1828 in Blount Co, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

Robert Osborne Finley, (son?) was born on 21 Apr 1745 in Augusta Co, Virginia (son of John (of Beverley Manor) Finley and Mary Caldwell, son of Robert Finley and Martha Henderson); died after 14 Jan 1820 in Blount Co, Tennessee; was buried in Eusebia Cem, Blount Co, Tennessee.

Robert married Sarah Breckenridge on 8 Feb 1777 in Augusta Co, Virginia. Sarah (daughter of Rev. George* Breckenridge, (Immigrant) and Ann* Doak, (Immigrant)) was born about 1744 in Albemarle Co (possibly), Virginia; died after 1800 in Blount Co, Tennessee (possibly). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah Breckenridge was born about 1744 in Albemarle Co (possibly), Virginia (daughter of Rev. George* Breckenridge, (Immigrant) and Ann* Doak, (Immigrant)); died after 1800 in Blount Co, Tennessee (possibly).

Children:

Ann Finley was born about 1778 in Augusta Co or Wythe Co, Virginia; died after 1780.
Robert Finley was born about 1780 in Virginia; died before 20 Oct 1843 in Lee Co, Iowa.
Jane Finley was born about 1786 in Virginia or Blount Co, Tennessee; died after 1790.
Sarah Finley was born about 1788 in Virginia or Blount Co, Tennessee; died after 1790.
2. John Finley was born on 28 Feb 1800 in Blount Co, Tennessee; died before 23 Jun 1864 in Lee Co, Iowa.
William H. Finley was born about 1785; died after 1790.
Joseph Finley was born about 1788; died after 1790.
Margaret Finley was born about 1792 in Blount Co, Tennessee (prob); died after 1795.
Thankful Doak Finley was born in 1795 in Pennsylvania; died after 1856 in of, Marion, Lee Co, Iowa.
James B. Finley, Sr. was born in Sep 1796 in Nails Creek, Blount Co, Tennessee; died on 1 Jul 1874 in Hiawatha, Brown Co, Kansas.

Generation: 4

John (of Beverley Manor) Finley was born about 1715 in Ireland or Scotland (son of (..) Finley); died before 19 Aug 1782 in Augusta Co, Virginia; was buried in Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church Cem, Fisherville, Augusta Co, Virginia.

John married Mary Caldwell on 21 Apr 1741 in Augusta Co, Virginia. Mary (daughter of (..) Caldwell) was born in 1728 in Virginia; died in 1787 in Augusta Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Caldwell was born in 1728 in Virginia (daughter of (..) Caldwell); died in 1787 in Augusta Co, Virginia.

Children:

4. Robert Osborne Finley, (son?) was born on 21 Apr 1745 in Augusta Co, Virginia; died after 14 Jan 1820 in Blount Co, Tennessee; was buried in Eusebia Cem, Blount Co, Tennessee.
David Finley, (son?) was born on 10 Jan 1747 in Fishersville, Tinkling Spring, Augusta Co, Virginia; was christened on 20 Jan 1748 in Fishersville, Tinkling Spring, Augusta Co, Virginia; died on 19 Jun 1848 in Orleans, Orange Co, Indiana; was buried in Finley Cem, Orleans, Orleans Co, Indiana.
Thomas Caldwell Finley was born on 11 Feb 1757 in Fishersville, Tinkling Spring, Augusta Co, Virginia; died on 12 Dec 1831 in Cedar Springs, Abbeville Co, South Carolina; was buried in Cedar Springs A.R.P. Church Cem, Cedar Springs, Abbeville Co, South Carolina.
David Finley was born on 1 Jun 1754 in Augusta Co, Virginia; died after 1792 in of, Mercer Co, Kentucky.
Samuel Finley was born before 1758 in Augusta Co, Virginia; died after 1792 in of, Mercer Co, Kentucky.

10.

Rev. George* Breckenridge, (Immigrant) was born about 1719 in Co Derry, Ulster, Ireland (son of Alexander* Breckenridge, (Immigrant) (son?) and Jane* Preston, (Immigrant)); died before 29 Sep 1790 in Wythe Co, Virginia.

George* married Ann* Doak, (Immigrant) in 1742 in Augusta Co (possibly), Virginia. Ann* (daughter of Robert* Doak, (immigrant) and Margaret* (..) Doak) was born about 1719 in Co Antrim, Ulster, Ireland; died in 1763 in Beverly Manor, Augusta Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Ann* Doak, (Immigrant) was born about 1719 in Co Antrim, Ulster, Ireland (daughter of Robert* Doak, (immigrant) and Margaret* (..) Doak); died in 1763 in Beverly Manor, Augusta Co, Virginia.

Children:

Jane Doak Breckenridge was born in 1742 in Albermarle Co, Virginia; died in 1790 in Madison Co, Kentucky.
Capt Alexander* Breckenridge, Sr was born before 16 May 1743 in Augusta Co, Virginia; was christened on 16 May 1743 in South Mountain, 16 mi SW of Tinkling Springs, Virginia; died in Oct 1813 in Bourbon Co, Kentucky; was buried in Cane Ridge Cem, Bourbon Co, Kentucky.
5. Sarah Breckenridge was born about 1744 in Albemarle Co (possibly), Virginia; died after 1800 in Blount Co, Tennessee (possibly).
Robert Breckenridge was born in 1743 in Augusta Co, Virginia; died in 1814 in Montgomery Co, Kentucky.
John Breckenridge was born about 1747 in Albermarle Co, Virginia; died on 27 Aug 1824 in Bourbon Co, Kentucky.
Elizabeth Breckenridge was born about 1751 in Albermarle Co, Virginia; died on 7 Jun 1815.
Letita Breckenridge was born about 1755 in Albermarle Co, Virginia; was christened in Prob, South Meeting House, Tinkling Spring, Augusta Co, Virginia; died after 1820 in Washington Co, Virginia.