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Findlay, W. Alexander

Male 1796 - 1870  (74 years)


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  • Name Findlay, W. Alexander 
    Nickname Alex 
    Birth 25 Mar 1796  Derry, County Londonderry, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Address:
    Western District 
    Death 21 Dec 1870  Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Sinking Spring Cemetery, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I370745  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 22 Jun 2022 

    Family Spiller, Catherine Ann,   b. 4 Jun 1799, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1862, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 28 Jan 1824  Chesterfield, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Children 
    +1. Findlay, Rebecca O. C. S.,   b. 1825, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Dec 1848, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 23 years)
    +2. Findlay, Catharine K,   b. 28 Oct 1830, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1905, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    +3. Findlay, Capt. Francis Smith,   b. 9 Jun 1834, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Sep 1915, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     4. Findlay, Rachel E. B.,   b. 30 May 1836, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Nov 1903 (Age 67 years)
    Family ID F151220  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 28 Jan 1824 - Chesterfield, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Western District - 1860 - Washington, Virginia, United States
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    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Dec 1870 - Washington, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Sinking Spring Cemetery, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S240346] Alexander Findlay, "United States Census, 1860".

    2. [S240347] Alexander Findley, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".

    3. [S240349] Catharine Ann Spiller in entry for Alexander Findlay, "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989".