On Feb. 19, 1864, She was united in marriage to William Fincham in a Baptist Chapel in Attleborough, England. To this union twelve children were born, six of whom were born in England and six in Kansas.
In 1876 Mr. and Mrs. Fincham & family sailed for America and settled near Irving, KS where they lived for nearly 11 years. In 1887 they moved to a farm northeast of Blue Rapids where they lived for 26 years after which they again moved to the present home in Blue Rapids.
Mrs. Fincham was a woman of sterling character, kind, thoughtful, sympathetic, & loving. She loved beautiful things and was beloved by all who knew her.
Survivors to mourn her loss, her loving husband; six sons and six daughters;Mrs. Bessie Wing, Mesa, AZ; Mrs. Gertrude Cook, Milford, UT; Mrs. Margaret Ewing and Richard Fincham, both of Waterville, KS; Isaac Fincham, Marysville, KS; Mrs. Sarah Monteith, James Fincham, William Fincham Jr., Thomas, Stephen Fincham, Mrs. Alice Farrar, Mrs. Katherine Shaw, all of Blue Rapids, KS;
Two brothers preceded her in death. George Cobb, a half-brother, who lived in Fairview, OK survives her. Also 62 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren and a host of friends.
Pallbearers were her six sons. Service was at the Methodist Church at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, 1930. Rev. J. J. Skinner preaching the sermon.
Burial in the Fairmont Cemetery, Blue Rapids, KS
On Feb. 19, 1864, She was united in marriage to William Fincham in a Baptist Chapel in Attleborough, England. To this union twelve children were born, six of whom were born in England and six in Kansas.
In 1876 Mr. and Mrs. Fincham & family sailed for America and settled near Irving, KS where they lived for nearly 11 years. In 1887 they moved to a farm northeast of Blue Rapids where they lived for 26 years after which they again moved to the present home in Blue Rapids.
Mrs. Fincham was a woman of sterling character, kind, thoughtful, sympathetic, & loving. She loved beautiful things and was beloved by all who knew her.
Survivors to mourn her loss, her loving husband; six sons and six daughters;Mrs. Bessie Wing, Mesa, AZ; Mrs. Gertrude Cook, Milford, UT; Mrs. Margaret Ewing and Richard Fincham, both of Waterville, KS; Isaac Fincham, Marysville, KS; Mrs. Sarah Monteith, James Fincham, William Fincham Jr., Thomas, Stephen Fincham, Mrs. Alice Farrar, Mrs. Katherine Shaw, all of Blue Rapids, KS;
Two brothers preceded her in death. George Cobb, a half-brother, who lived in Fairview, OK survives her. Also 62 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren and a host of friends.
Pallbearers were her six sons. Service was at the Methodist Church at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, 1930. Rev. J. J. Skinner preaching the sermon.
Burial in the Fairmont Cemetery, Blue Rapids, KS
Family Members
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Bessie Elizabeth Fincham Wing
1864–1944
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Sarah Fincham Monteith
1867–1959
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James Fincham
1869–1933
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William Fincham Jr
1871–1951
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Isaac John Fincham
1874–1953
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Thomas George Fincham
1875–1957
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Margaret Leona "Maggie" Fincham Ewing
1877–1966
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Gertrude Ora Fincham Cook
1879–1951
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Stephen Edwin Fincham
1882–1953
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Richard Guy Fincham
1885–1961
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Alice Ethel Fincham Farrar
1888–1959
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Kathryn Eliza Fincham Shaw
1892–1969
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