Phillip Finney

1820 - 1903  (83 years)

• Name	Phillip Finney
  Birth	30 Aug 1820	Surry County, , , North Carolina
  Gender	Male
  Death	18 Oct 1903	Carter County, , , Tennessee
  Notes	The Finney Family History book states he was born in Oct. 1822 in NC. Phillip was lost to his family for many years. After his 1st wife died, he left his children with their grandparents and headed West. He just left the family and never came back. The children, one of which was my great great grandmother, never saw their father again and didn't know what became of him. His children by his 1st wife (Mary Matthews/ or Mathis): Isabell -- never married but had two children, Obe & Axe Susan -- married James Cockerhan Miles Finney -- married 1st Anne Pinnix, 2nd Amelia Reniis His children by his 2nd wife (Catherine Greenwell): George Washington Finney -- married Elizabeth Mollyfield 1850 Census Yadkin Co., NC; Buckshoals Township: Finney, Phillip age 28 m born NC Mary age 24 f born NC Isabel age 4 f born NC Susan age 2 f born NC (Note: Mary Mathis, wife of Phillip) Documentation: 1850, 1860, & 1900 Census; TN Grave location and photo; Miles Finney's marriage certificate listing his parents (This paper links Isabell as Columbus Miles sister and also with Juriah as she raised Columbus Miles after Phillip left); book Rachel Barkley's children.
  Person ID	I7556	DeLoach Ancestry
  Last Modified	12 Sep 2018

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Mathews,   b. Abt 1824, North Carolina, , ,
  Marriage	9 Jan 1845	Surry County, , , North Carolina
  Children	1. Isabel Finney,   b. Apr 1847, Surry County, , , North Carolina d. 1 Dec 1922, Wilkes County, , , North Carolina (Age ~ 75 years)   2. Susan C. Finney,   b. Abt 1848, Surry County, , , North Carolina   3. Miles C. Finney,   b. Abt 1850, Surry County, , , North Carolina
  Family ID	F3392	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Catherine Greenwell,   b. 15 Aug 1846, Ashe County, , , North Carolina d. 3 Feb 1924, Carter County, , , Tennessee (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	10 Sep 1865	Johnson County, , , Tennessee
  Children	1. Sarah Alice Finney,   b. 1865   2. George Washington Finney,   b. 2 Dec 1866, Carter County, , , Tennessee d. 12 Mar 1949, Carter County, , , Tennessee (Age 82 years)   3. Eveline Finney,   b. 1870   4. Mary Naomi Finney,   b. May 1874, , Giles County, Tennessee,   5. Caldonia L. "Callie" Finney,   b. Jul 1875, Johnson County, , , Tennessee d. Abt 1930, Carter County, , , Tennessee (Age ~ 54 years)   6. Alvin Finney,   b. Abt 1878   d. 1905 (Age ~ 27 years)   7. James Garfield Finney,   b. Abt 1881, Carter County, , , Tennessee d. 8 May 1957, Carter County, , , Tennessee (Age ~ 76 years)
  Family ID	F3320	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart