Finney Generations Contd/......
Samuel Finney and Ellen Salt Contd/.....
Samuel Finney married Ellen Salt in St Peters, Ellastone, 16 May 1814. Ellen was born in Ellastone,
before 2 Nov 1788. She was the daughter of Thomas Salt and Mary Heath. Ellen died 29 Aug 1879 in Wootton at 90yrs of age. Her body was interred after 29 Aug 1879 in Ellastone, St Peters churchyard, She was christened in St Peters 2 Nov 1788. Samuel was christened St Peters 15 Feb 1786.
Samuel Finney and Ellen Salt had the following children:
Benjamin Finey was born before 14 Aug 1814
Mary Finney was born in Wootton, Ellastone before 8 Sept 1816., and christened at St Peters 8 Sept 1816.
Elizabeth Finey was born in Wootton, Ellastone, before 14 June 1819. Elizabeth died after 1881. She married John Vernon in St Peters 1845. She was christened in St Peters 14 June 1819. She resided in Hole Farm Wootton 1871-1881.
Thomas Finney was born before 20 May 1821
Samuel Finney was born before 9 Nov 1823
Jonathan Finey was born in Wootton, Ellastone before 11 June 1826 and died 7 Nov 1895 in Wootton at 69 yrs of age. His body interred after 7 Nov 1895 at St Peters.
William Finney was born Ellastone 1831 and died 4 Sept 1837 age 6yrs. He is buried in parents grave.
Phebe Finney was born in Wootton Ellastone before 28 Sept 1835 and died 21 Jan 1908 in Wootton Ellastone, aged 72yrs, Her body interred after 21 Jan 1908 in St Peters churchyard.
BENJAMIN FINNEY AND ELLEN ROWLINSON - 3rd Great Grandparents.
Benjamin Finney was born in Wootton Ellastone, before 14 Aug 1814. Benjamin died 18 Aug 1889 in Ramsor Ellastone, at 75 yrs of age. his body interred after 18 Aug 1889 St Peters Churchyard.
MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTION (see photo of grave on Finney Family Photos)
IN LOVING MEMORY OF BENJAMIN FINNEY OF ELLASTONE, BORN JULY 2ND 1814 DIED AUGUST 18TH 1889. "THEY WILL BE DONE" ALSO OF ELLEN RELICT OF THE ABOVE WHO DIED MARCH 18TH 1893 AGED 88 YEARS "I AM THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE, HE THAT BELIEVETH IN ME, THOUGH HE WERE DEAD, YET SHALL HE LIVE".
