from Rev. War Soldiers of Broome County
Sylvanus Finch of Finch Hollow, town of Union, NY pvt. In Conn. Line buried on Crocker Plot in Floral Park Cemetery
from Mrs. Richard Almond, 401 East 65th St. NY,NY 10021 Oct.1971
Alpheus Finch, Sr. b. 1769 s/o Nathaniel and Hannah (Palmer) Finch, m. Sarah Tripp d. 1858.
Children:
1. Betsey m. _____Whipple
2. Nancy 1795-1809
3. Nathaniel 1797-1874
4. Ezekiel 1797-1884 m. Ruth Tripp
5. Phoebe 1799-1874
6. Griffith
7. Dorus 1801-1880
8. Coon
9. Weden 1804-1809
10. Lawton 1806-1809
11. Sarah 1803-1893
12. Ruff 1811-1899 m. Fanny Smith
13. Smith 1813-1815
14. Alpheus, Jr. 1815-1880 m. Phebe Waterman
15. Mary 1814-1884 m. Abraham Wilbur
from Finch Family Bible Records
Alpheus b. Oct.29, 1769 d. Feb.19, 1858 m. Nov.27, 1794 Sarah Tripp b. Nov.25, 1775 d. Apr.8, 1823.
Children:
1. Betsey b. Dec.29, 1795 d. Feb.11, 1856 m. ___Whipple
2. Nancy b.Dec.29, 1795 d. Aug.8, 1809
3. Nathaniel b. Sept.13, 1797 d. Jan.11, 1874
4. Ezekiel b. Sept.1, 1797 d. Feb.3, 1884
5. Phebe b, July 15, 1799  d. Nov.2, 1847 m. ___Griffith
6. Dorcas b. Aug.22, 1801 d. Oct.15, 1880 m. ____Coon
7. Weden b. May 29, 1804 d. Aug.31,1809
8. Lawton b. Sept.29, 1806 d. Sept.1, 1809
9. Sarah b. Nov.13, 1809 
10. Ruff b. May 8, 1811 d. May 6, 1899
11. Smith b. July 2, 1813 d. Feb.3, 1815
12. Alpheus May 31, 1815 d. Jan.22, 1880
13. Mary b. July 4, 1817 d. May 2, 1884 m. ___Wilbur
Mary 1st w/o Alpheus d. June 12, 1852
Lydia Macomber 2nd w/o  Alpheus b. Nov.14, 1771 m. Jan.12, 1824 d. Apr.18, 1839
Mary Gray 3rd w/o Alpheus b. Feb.19, 1790 m. Mar.19, 1840
Ruff m. Feb.13, 1837 to Fanny Finch
Fanny d. Nov.1, 1895 age 77 years, 7 months and 12 days.
Nathaniel Finch s/o Alpheus and Sarah (Tripp) Finch m. Mabel Meeker b. 178 d/o Joshua and Abigail Meeker.
Children:
1. Aplheus b. 1825 m. Hannah Butts had :Vincent, Mabel who m.1st.___Van Loan, m 2nd ___Norris, Isaac, Marian, Alpheus, Thomas and Nathaniel.
2. Aaron b. 1827 m. Nancy Tyler had: Nettie who m Abner Wilber, James, Alpheus, Edgar, William and Eugene.
3. Ezekiel b. 1828 m Mary Louisa Tyler had: Charles, Emma Jame who m ___Miner, Frances who m. Charles Wilbur, Polly who m. ___Bell, George Perry, Edgar, Ida John, Mary who m 1st ___Wilbur m2nd ___Snyder, Hattie who m ___Hawk, Nettie and Foster.
4. Thomas Jefferson b. 1832  d. 1901 m. Augusta Ann Mosher d/o Benjamin and Sarah Mosher had: a)Oscar b. 1857 m Alma Severson and had Bertha and Alice who m Zina Harvey; b) Cornelius M. b 1861 m Alice Marilla Rowley had: Ethel who m ___Hover, Wallace Gordon and Frank Gifford; c) Sadie b 1869 m  John Clark had: Augusta, Edmund, Wallace and Alice; d) Ernest b 1874 m Bessie Prentice had: Leda, Charles and Jay d) Mosher b 1872 d. 1897 single; Burtis b. 1878 m Nettie Banta had; Donald.
5. Polly b. 1831 m 1st Elbridge Watson had; Burtis Watson and Frances Watson; m2nd Albert Spafford; m 3rd Joel gage.
6. Abial b. 1836 d. 1919 m. Esther Hathaway had; Mary, Alverette, Sarah, Cicero, George, Herbert and Olive who m. Grant Myers.
Daniel Finch b. 1805 d. Otselic, NY m. Amy Lawton; had Jerome William b. Jan.1850 d. Nov.29, 1918 Coventry, NY, m. Emma Weeks whose grandfather Calvin is buried in Vestal; Sulinda and Mary D.
Alpheus Finch, Jr. b. 1815 Quaker Lake, Pa. S/o Alpheus and Sarah (tripp) Finch d. 1880 Binghamton, NY, m. Phebe Waterman 1822-1889 d/o Thomas and Polly Waterman.
Children:
1. Phildelia b. 1840 m. Frank Hogan
2. Julian 1842-1898 m. Alice
3. Julia 1845-1890
4. Eugene 1847-1903 m. Hattie Daniels
5. Lucius 1850-1919
6. Gertrude 1852-1865
7. Edgar 1854 died young.
8. Justin 1857- 1936 m. Caroline Pearsons
9. James 1859-1860
10. Eugenia Victoria 1862-1910 m. James Price 1847-1903
11. Horatio 1865-?
Thomas Jefferson Finch 1832-1901 s/0 Nathaniel and Mabel (Meeker) Finch, lived in Conklin m. 1856 Augusta Ann Mosher 1839-1904.
Children:
1. Oscar b. 1857 d. 1946 m. Alma Severson; had Berth and Alice who m. Zina Harvey Rowley
2. Cornelius Maine b. 1861 d. 1936 Vestal, NY m. Alice Marrila Rowley 1861-1944; had Ethel who m. Clifford Hover; Wallace Gordon b. 1890 m. Mabel Pierce & Edna Abil; had Gordon, Donald m. Mary, Roger m. Beatrice Carey; Frank Clifford b. 1892 m. Jessie Howell; had Jerrold who m. Ane Elberson; Jeffrey and Robert.
3. Sarah b. 1869 d. 1936 m. John Clark
4. Mosher 1872-1897 d. single
5. Ernest 1874-1935 m. Bessie Prentice; had Leda who m/ Byron Griffis, charles who m. Irene Barrett and Jay who m. Martha Bratsinger
6. Burtis J. b. 1878 m 1st Nettie Banta m. 2nd Mrs. Jeanne Burgess Shifflet
Justin Finch b. 1857 d. 1936  s/o Alpheus, Jr. and Phebe (Waterman) Finch, m. Caroline Pearson 1857-1916 d/o William and Delphina (Farrard) Pearson who also had John, Fanny, Josephine
Children:
1. Ora Edna 1877-1962 m. Theodore Thurston 1966-1942
William Finch m. at Christ Church in Binghamton, Oct.4, 1848 Emily Muunsell.
Andrew Finch m. Flora Jenks had; Clarence, Floyd, George and Thelma
From “Country Courier” Dec.28, 1977
Nathaniel Finch m. Sally Tyler who d. 1870, came to Conklin Forks, buried in abandoned cemetery, had Dudley who m. Margaret Severson and had Jacob d. age 22 and James Frederick who m. Jenny Alvaretta, she d. 1885
From “Owego newspaper” June 1935
Charles Finch b. June 9, 1852 Greene Co, NY s/o William and Harriet (Newell) Finch, settled Cadwell Settlement, attended Lisle schools m. 1st 1879 Mrs. Ella Muggleton who d. Feb. 1884 d/o William B. Allen, m 2nd Aug.1886 Carrie M. Bauder  Rigby of Minn.
Children:
1. Harriet Newell m. 1st Fred J. Spencer, s/o Louvet J. Spencer of Cadwell; had Charles L., twins Norris and Doris, she m. 2nd Merton H. Bauder of Endicott
From “Broome Courier” Newspaper
Alpheus d. Sept.16, 1851  in Maine, NY age 62 of comsumption
Lydia his wife d. Apr.25, 1839 Conklin, NY
Layton Cemetery Kirkwood, NY
FINCH
Ezekiel d. Feb.3, 1884 age 86
Nancy wife d. Mar.15, 1870 age 63
Ruth w/o Ezekiel d. Oct.17, 1866 age 69
Polly w/o Samuel d. Dec.29, 1840 age 59
 Julius M. 1841-1912
Susan Eliza w/o Julius M. 1839-1918
Ruff 1811-1899
Fanny w/o Ruff 1818-1895
Ezekiel d. Oct.17, 1866 age 69
Bucks Knob Cemetery Maine, NY
Finch
Nathaniel 1812-1901 wife was Lucy M. Chambers 1815-1895
Frances E. b. 1851 d. Oct.19, 1924 age 73
John E. 1841-1902
Joseph C. 1836-Mar.23, 1922 age 86
Joshua M. d. May 4, 1916 age 26
Lina d. May 27, 1930 age 63
Quaker Lake Cemetery, Susquehanna County, Pa.
Alpheus d. Feb.19, 1858 age 88-3-21 s/o Nathaniel Finch
Sarah his wife d. Apr.8, 1823 age 47-4-14 d/o Ezekiel Tripp
1865 Binghamton
#316
Alphus age 50 b. Pa. R.R. agent landowner
Jane age 43 wife b. Broome Co 8 children
Eugine age 17 son b. Broome Co
Lucius  age 14 son b. Broome Co
Gertrude age 12 dau b. Broome Co
Justine age 7 son b. Broome Co
Eugenia age 2 and 8 months
Llved with Francis Hogan
1875 Binghamton 
#183 
#434 
1855 Town of Chenango 
#108 
#576 
1875 Town of Colesville 
1855 Town of Conklin 
#92 
#144 
#165 
#175 
#191 
#192 
1865 Town of Conklin 
#209 
#211 
#237 
#243 
1875 Town of Conklin 
#173 
#183 
#218 
#221 
1865 Town of Fenton 
#308 
1875 Town of Fenton 
1855 Town of Kirkwood 
#101 
#102 
#192 
1875 Town of Kirkwood 
1855 Town of Lisle 
1865 Town of Lisle 
#421 
1855 Town of Maine 
#290 
#292 
#293 
1865 Town of Maine 
#23 
#24 
1875 own of Maine 
#26 
1865 Town of Nanticoke 
1855 Town of Sanford 
1855 Town of Union 
1865 Town of Union 
#324 
#398 
1875 Town of Union 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
#100
Abial age 40 b. Broome Co laborer
Esther E. age 40 wife b. Broome Co
George age 15 son b. Broome Co
Olive age 10 dau b. Broome Co
Olive Baliey age 60 aunt b. Albany Co single
Alpheus age 60 b. Pa. station police Erie R.R. landowner
Phebe J. age 53 wife b. Broome Co
Julia A. age 30 dau b. Broome Co 
Eugene age 27 son b. Broome Co  clerk Erie R.R.
Eugenia V. age 12 dau b. Broome Co
Horatio S. age 9 son  b. Broome Co
Fidelia Hogan age 35 dau b. Broome Co dressmaker
Vincent age 43 b. Broome Co life insurance agent
Roxanna C. age 49 wife b. Onondaga Co
Aisie J. age 26 son b. Onondaga Co bank clerk landowner
Flora age 7 dau b. Broome Co
#26
Alphey age 42 b. Penna  R.R. worker lived this county 3 years
P. Jane age 35 wife b. Broome Co lived this county 3 years
Fidelia F. age 15 dau b. Broome Co lived this county 3 years
Julian C. age 13 son b. Broome Co lived this county 3 years
Eugene age 8 son b. Broome Co lived this county 3 years
Lucius I.B. age son b. Broome Co lived this county 3 years
Gertrude age 3 dau b. Broome Co
Aaron age 28 b. Broome Co farmer lived this county 2 years
Nancy age 25 wife b. Chenango Co lived this county 2 years
Frances I. Age 2 dau b. Broome Co
James A. age 10 months son b. Broome Co
Harmon age 37 b. Delaware Co saddler lived this county 3 years
Abigail age 35 wife b. Otsego Co lived this county 3 years
Martha age 13 dau b. Delaware Co lived this county 3 years
Sarah age 10 dau b. Delaware Co lived this county 3 years
George age 5 son b. Delaware Co lived this county 3 years
Elihue age 2 son b. Broome Co
James Stebbins age 25 boarder b. Orange Co saddler lived this county 1 year
John Moody age 17 b. Pa. Apprentice harness maker
#399
John M. age 34 b. N.J. farmer
Adaline age 37 wife b. Cortland Co
Libbie A. age 6 dau b. Broome Co
#90
Ezekiel age 58 b. Schenectady Co farmer lived this county 20 years
Ruth age 58 wife b. Saratoga Co lived this county 20 years
Lucy Tripp age 44 sister b. Schoharie Co lived this county 20 years
Frances Hogan age 18 adopted son b. Albany Co lived this county 9 years
Mary Coon age 18 niece b. Chenango Co lived this county 6 years
Ruth Coon age 16 b. Broome Co
Ruff age 33 b. Chenango Co farmer lived this county 30 years
Fanny age 39 wife b. Chenango Colived this county 22 years
Marshall age 17 son b. Broome Co farmer 
Julius M. age 14 son b. Broome Co
Dudley age 26 b. Chenango Co. farmer lived this county 1 year
M.A. age 26 wife b. Broome Co
Irwin W. age 5 son b. Broome Co
J.D. age 3 son b. Broome Co
R.E. age 1 dau b. Broome Co
A.H. age 31 b. Penna. farmer lived this county 6 years
Hannah age 28 wife b. Penna. lived this county 6 years
John age 5 son b. Broome Co
M.N. age 3 dau b. Broome Co
A.N. age 11 months son b. Broome Co
Ezekiel age 27 b. Broome Co farmer lived this county 4 years
M.L. age 23 wife b. Chenango Co lived this county 4 years
E.J. age 2 dau b. Broome Co
C.J. age 1 son b. Broome Co
Sylvester age 27 b. Chenango Co mason lived this county 16 years
R.E. age 24 wife b. Broome Co
N.J. age 2 b. Broome Co
V.A. age 9 months b. Broome Co
Nathaniel age 57 b. Schenectedy Co farmer lived this county 3 years
Sarah age 54 wife b. Albany Co lived this county 3 years
Abial age 19 son b. Broome Co  farmer
Mary age 3 dau b. Broome Co
A.M. age 2  dau months b. Broome Co
Esther Hathaway age 20 dau b. Broome Co lived this county 3 years
#105
Sylvester M. age 37 b. Chenango Co farmer
Ruby age 35 wife b. Broome Co 6 children
Daniel E. age 12 son b. Broome Co
Vincent age 10 son b. Broome Co
Sylvester M. age 8 son b. Broome Co
Ari age 6 son b. Broome Co
Valony age 4 son b. Broome Co
Marcenus C. age 1 year and 4 months
Ezekiel J. age 37 b. Broome Co mechanic landowner
Mary L. age 33 wife b. Chenango Co 7 children
Emma J. age 12 dau b. Broome Co
Charles J. age 11 son b. Broome Co
Frances E. age 9 dau b. Broome Co
George P. age 8 son b. Broome Co
Edgar E. age 6 son b. Broome Co
Polly E. age 4 dau b. Broome Co
Ida M. age 1 year and 43 months
Aaron age 39 b. Broome Co farmer
Nancy age 35 wife b. Chenango Co 5 children
Francis J. age 15 dau b. Broome Co
James A. age 10 son b. Broome Co
Alpheus age 9 son b. Broome Co
Julia age 6 dau b. Broome Co
William D. age 4 son b. Broome Co
John G. age  b. Broome Co
Mabel E. age 13 sister b. broome Co
Isaac H. age 7 brother b. broome Co
Mariann S. age 4 sister b. broome Co
Alpheus N. age 2 brother b. broome Co
All step-children of Jospeh Tripp
Dudley age 38 b. Chenango Co mechanic landowner
Margaret age 37 wife b. Broome Co 8 children
Ervin age 14 son b. Broome Co
Jacob age 12 son b. Broome 
Rose age 10 dau b. Broome Co
William age 8 son b. Broome Co
Fred age 4 son b. Broome Co
Mary age 2 dau b. Broome Co
Minot age 3 months b. Broome Co
#41
aaron age 49 b. Broome Co farmer landowner
Nancy E. age 45 wife b. Chenango Co
James E. age 20 son b. Broome Co
Alpheus age 19 son b. Broome Co
Julian E. age 16 son b. Broome Co
William D. age 14 son b. Broome Co
Marcens age 9 son b. Broome Co
Ezekel age 46 b. Broome Co blacksmith landowner
Mary L. age 43 b. Chenango Co
George P. age 18 son b. Broome Co farmer
Edgar age 16 son b. Broome Co
Polly E. age 14 dau b. Broome Co
Ida M. age 11 dau b. Broome Co
John M. age 9 son b. Broome Co
Mary L. age 5 dau b. Broome Co
Lucy age 3 and 7 monyhs dau b. Broome Co
Grace J. age 1 and 9 months dau b. Broome Co
Emerenza age 3 months dau b. Broome Co
Thomas L. age 43 b. Broome Co farmer landowner
Augusta age 36 wife b. Schenectady Co
Oscar age 17 son b. Broome Co
Cornelius age 14 son b. Broome Co
Sarah age 5 dau b. Broome Co
Mosher age 3 and 1 month son b. Broome Co
Ernest age 1 and 1 month son b. Broome Co
Sylvester age 46 b. Chenango Co farmer & mason landowner
Rubie age 43 wife b. Broome Co
Sylvester L. age 18 son b. Broome Co
Ara E. age 16 son b. Broome Co
Valorous age 13 son b. Broome Co
Benonie B. age 8 son b. Broome Co
Marshall H. age 6 son b. Broome Co
Nathaniel age 66 b. Chenango Co farmer landowner
Phebe A. age 52 b. Schoharie Co
Lewis M. Bell age 21 stepson b. Broome Co
Frank W. Bell age 15 stepson b. Broome Co
George W. Bell age 14 stepson b. Broome Co
#307
Sidney E. age 28 b. Chenango Co farmer
Hannah age 21 wife b. broome Co 1 child
John A. age 3 years and 1 month b. Broome Co
Andrew age 26 b. Chenango Co farmer landowner
Louisa age 20 wife b. Broome Co 2 children
Edson age 2 years and 2 months b. Broome Co
William age 1 month b. Broome Co
#297
Andrew age 35 b. Chenango Co farmer landowner
Louise age 30 wife b. Broome Co
Edson age 12 son b. Broome Co
George age 10 son b. Broome Co
Joseph Ramy age 15 brother-in-law b. Broome Co
#96
Ezekiel age 67 b. Schenectady Co farmer landowner
Ruth age 67 wife b. Saratoga Co
Mary Coon age 28 niece b. Broome Co single
Emily Tripp age 12 niece b. Delaware Co
Also family of Byron Layton living here.
Marshall S. age 27 b. Broome Co farmer 
Elizabeth age 25 wife b. Broome Co
Ruff age 54 B. Pa. farmer landowner
Fanny age 47 wife b. Chenango Co 2 children
Julius age 23 son b. Broome Co farmer married 
Eliza age 23 dau b. Schoharie Co 1 child
Nellie age 1 year and 1 month gr dau b. Broome Co
Jacob age 24 b. Broome Co farmer married twice
Delinda age 23 wife b. Broome Co
#115
Julius M. age 34 b. Broome Co farmer landowner
Eliza age 36 wife b. Broome Co
Nellie age 11 dau b. Broome Co
Henry V. age 2 and 6 months son b. Broome Co
William J. Johnson age 53 b. Schoharie Co farmer landowner
#73
William age 36 b. Greene Co farmer lived this county 2 years
Harriet age 35 wife b. Greene Co lived this county 2 years
Charles age 3 son b. Greene Co lived this county 2 years
#117
William age 46 b. Greene Co farmer landowner
Harriet age 45 wife b. Greene Co 2 children
Charles age 13 son b. Greene Co
Hotchkiss age 34 b. Greene Co landowner
Charlotte E. age 32 wife b. Broome Co 1 child
Sarah V. age 9 dau b. Broome Co
#289
Rufus age 26 b. Chennago Co farmer lived this county 14 years
Almira age 20 wife b. Schoharie Co lived this county 2 years
Orlando age 1 son b. Broome Co
s/o Alpheus Finch in 1850 cencus
Nathaniel age 42 b. Schoharie Co farmer lived this county 15 years
Lucy age 38 wife b. Broome Co
Malvina age 18 dau b. Broome Co  teacher
Joshua age 15 son b. Broome Co
John age 12 son b. Broome Co
Ira age 26 b. Chenango Co farmer lived this county 15 years
Nancy age 27 wife b. Broome Co
Sheldon age 1 son b. Broome Co
s/o Alpheus Finch in 1850 cencus
Calvin age 40 b. Chenango Co farmer lived this county 16 years
Jane age 16 dau b. Broome Co
Ethan C. age 12 son b. Broome Co
Harriet L. age 8 dau b. Broome Co
Julia E. age 8 months dau b. Broome Co
#21
Munson age 45 b. Chenango Co farmer
Polly age 43 wife b. Otsego Co married twice
Adaline age 15 dau b. Broome Co
Francis age 14 son b. Broome Co
Simon Schermer horn age 55 boarder b. Saratoga Co
Ira age 37 b. Chenango Co farmer
Nancy age 38 wife b. Broome Co 2 children
Sheldon age 11 son b. Broome Co
Herbert age 7 son b. Broome Co
Nathaniel R. age 52 b. Schoharie Co farmer
Lucy M. age 49 wife b. Broome Co 5 children
Joshua age 27 son b. Chenango Co farmer
Alice E. age 18 son’s wife b. Broome Co
#25
Nathaniel age 62 b. Schoharie Co 
Lucy M. age 39 wife b. Broome Co
Joseph C. age 40 b. Chenango Co farmer landowner
Frank E. age 24 wife b. Tioga Co
Dewitt C. age 6 son b. Broome Co
Jennie M. age 4 dau b. Broome Co
Albert age 2 son b. Broome Co
Lucy age 3 months dau b. Broome Co
#96
Jonathan* age 23 b. Broome Co farmer
Mary L. age 17 wife b. Schoharie Co 1 child
*27th NY Vol. May 21, 1861 served 24 months
#55
Oscar age 27 b. Greene Co saddle & harness maker lived this county 2 years
Hellen age 22 wife b.Delaware Co lived this county 2 years
Frances age 3 dau b. Delaware Co lived this county 2 years
William H. age 14 boarder b. greene Co lived this county 1 year
Elisha Wall age 20 b. Ireland servant
Hobert P. Somers age 20 boarder  b. Otsego Co saddler & harness maker
Charles M. Bradshaw age 17 boarder b. Steuben Co saddler & harness maker
#60
Munson age 34 b. otsego Co farmer lived this county 15 years
Polly R. age 35 wife b.  unknown lived this county 15 years
Adaline age 5 dau b. Broome Co
Francis age 4 son b. Broome Co
#323
Rufus age 38 b. Broome Co landowner married twice
Aminva age 30 wife b. Schoharie Co 3 children
Alphinus age 9 son b. Broome Co
Edgar age 2 and 5 months b. Broome Co
Charles age 11 months
Joseph age 30 b. Broome Co
Emaline age 25 wife b. Otsego Co
Samuel age 82 b. Schoharie Co farmer married
Father of Sally Harpur w/o Godfrey Harpur
#156
Francis M. age 24 b. Broome Co farmer landowner
Alice age 20 wife b. Broome Co
Earl age 6 months son b. Broome Co
Laura Thompson age 65 hired lady b. Cortland Co