Jeremiah D Finch

Male19 November 1744–2 July 1798

Brief Life History of Jeremiah D

When Jeremiah D Finch was born on 19 November 1744, in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, his father, Joseph Finch, was 37 and his mother, Elizabeth Hunt, was 26. He had at least 9 sons and 3 daughters with Abigail Rundle. He registered for military service in 1776. He died on 2 July 1798, in Schuylerville, Saratoga, New York, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Saratoga, Saratoga, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jeremiah D Finch
1744–1798
Abigail Rundle
1744–1834
Samuel Finch
1759–1823
Mary Finch
1761–1846
Joseph Finch
1768–1823
Jeremiah Finch Jr.
1770–1853
Rossel Finch
1775–1801
Calvin Finch
1777–1825
Daniel Finch
1780–1865
Amos Finch
1781–1862
Abigail Finch
1783–1865
Isaac Finch
1790–1801
Silas Finch
1790–1850
Lydia Finch
1792–

Sources (14)

  • Jeremiah Ferris, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Jeremiah Finch, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Jeremiah Finch, "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783"

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World Events (4)

1775

Age 31

Post office est. July 26, 1775

1776

Age 32

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1787 · The Making of the U.S. Constitution.

Age 43

The Philadelphia Convention was intended to be the first meeting to establish the first system of government under the Articles of Confederation. From this Convention, the Constitution of the United States was made and then put into place making it one of the major events in all American History.

Name Meaning

English: nickname from Middle English finch, fink ‘finch’ (Old English finc), for a small, lively, cheerful person.

Americanized form (translation into English) of German, Jewish (Ashkenazic), Czech, Slovenian, and Croatian Fink ‘finch’, or of some of the corresponding Slavic surnames, e.g. Czech (Moravian) Pěnka (see Penka ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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