The last name is seen spelled both Finley and Findley. Luther's parents, Jesse M Finley and Elizabeth Jones, married December 29, 1824, Hopkins County, Kentucky. Elizabeth is always listed as Rachel in census records.
From History of Missouri, Dade County, Published 1901, on the Genealogy Trails website - - In 1839-40 came Jesse "Findlay" who settled on Crisp Prairie.
Luther, age 12, is found in the 1860 Morgan TS, Dade County, MO Census with his parents Jesse M Findley, 55, and wife Rachel, 47, with siblings: Mary E, 20; John M, 19; James E, 15; Amanda, 13; Adelia, 8; Ann, 5; and Robert W, 4. Father Jesse was born in South Carolina, mother Rachel in Kentucky. A farmer, Jesse's real estate is valued at $3,200, his personal property at $5,700.
Luther L Finley married N. (Nancy) J. Lovall August 27, 1880, Dade County, MO.
The June 13, 1889, Dade County Advocate mentions Uncle Jesse Findley, age 91, still living on the farm and riding his horse to Dadeville to pick up mail. He is a brother of Aunt Mary Berry.
From the Greenfield Vedette, March 29, 1894 -- The Circuit Court Docket lists a case Rachel B Finley vs. Luther L Finley. Dismissed. I think that has to be Luther and his mother, wonder what it was about??
In the 1900 Morgan TS, Dade County, MO Census Luther L Finley, 51, is listed with children: Luther J, 20; Marley, 18; Jessie V, 14; Bessie M, 12; Golden W, 10; Lillian, 8 and Howard, 5. All of the family was born in Missouri. Luther is listed as married 19 years, but wife Mary Jane (Lovall) is not listed. She may have recently passed away.
Luther is a son of Jesse Marley and Elizabeth (Rachel) Jones Finley. He died at age 82 from Uremia. His daughter Bessie Finley Allen is the informant on his MO Death Certificate.
Luther, widowed, was living with his son Marley A at the time of the 1930 Dade County, MO Census.
From History of Missouri, Dade County, Published 1901, on the Genealogy Trails website - - In 1839-40 came Jesse "Findlay" who settled on Crisp Prairie.
Luther, age 12, is found in the 1860 Morgan TS, Dade County, MO Census with his parents Jesse M Findley, 55, and wife Rachel, 47, with siblings: Mary E, 20; John M, 19; James E, 15; Amanda, 13; Adelia, 8; Ann, 5; and Robert W, 4. Father Jesse was born in South Carolina, mother Rachel in Kentucky. A farmer, Jesse's real estate is valued at $3,200, his personal property at $5,700.
Luther L Finley married N. (Nancy) J. Lovall August 27, 1880, Dade County, MO.
The June 13, 1889, Dade County Advocate mentions Uncle Jesse Findley, age 91, still living on the farm and riding his horse to Dadeville to pick up mail. He is a brother of Aunt Mary Berry.
From the Greenfield Vedette, March 29, 1894 -- The Circuit Court Docket lists a case Rachel B Finley vs. Luther L Finley. Dismissed. I think that has to be Luther and his mother, wonder what it was about??
In the 1900 Morgan TS, Dade County, MO Census Luther L Finley, 51, is listed with children: Luther J, 20; Marley, 18; Jessie V, 14; Bessie M, 12; Golden W, 10; Lillian, 8 and Howard, 5. All of the family was born in Missouri. Luther is listed as married 19 years, but wife Mary Jane (Lovall) is not listed. She may have recently passed away.
Luther is a son of Jesse Marley and Elizabeth (Rachel) Jones Finley. He died at age 82 from Uremia. His daughter Bessie Finley Allen is the informant on his MO Death Certificate.
Luther, widowed, was living with his son Marley A at the time of the 1930 Dade County, MO Census.
The last name is seen spelled both Finley and Findley. Luther's parents, Jesse M Finley and Elizabeth Jones, married December 29, 1824, Hopkins County, Kentucky. Elizabeth is always listed as Rachel in census records.
From History of Missouri, Dade County, Published 1901, on the Genealogy Trails website - - In 1839-40 came Jesse "Findlay" who settled on Crisp Prairie.
Luther, age 12, is found in the 1860 Morgan TS, Dade County, MO Census with his parents Jesse M Findley, 55, and wife Rachel, 47, with siblings: Mary E, 20; John M, 19; James E, 15; Amanda, 13; Adelia, 8; Ann, 5; and Robert W, 4. Father Jesse was born in South Carolina, mother Rachel in Kentucky. A farmer, Jesse's real estate is valued at $3,200, his personal property at $5,700.
Luther L Finley married N. (Nancy) J. Lovall August 27, 1880, Dade County, MO.
The June 13, 1889, Dade County Advocate mentions Uncle Jesse Findley, age 91, still living on the farm and riding his horse to Dadeville to pick up mail. He is a brother of Aunt Mary Berry.
From the Greenfield Vedette, March 29, 1894 -- The Circuit Court Docket lists a case Rachel B Finley vs. Luther L Finley. Dismissed. I think that has to be Luther and his mother, wonder what it was about??
In the 1900 Morgan TS, Dade County, MO Census Luther L Finley, 51, is listed with children: Luther J, 20; Marley, 18; Jessie V, 14; Bessie M, 12; Golden W, 10; Lillian, 8 and Howard, 5. All of the family was born in Missouri. Luther is listed as married 19 years, but wife Mary Jane (Lovall) is not listed. She may have recently passed away.
Luther is a son of Jesse Marley and Elizabeth (Rachel) Jones Finley. He died at age 82 from Uremia. His daughter Bessie Finley Allen is the informant on his MO Death Certificate.
Luther, widowed, was living with his son Marley A at the time of the 1930 Dade County, MO Census.
From History of Missouri, Dade County, Published 1901, on the Genealogy Trails website - - In 1839-40 came Jesse "Findlay" who settled on Crisp Prairie.
Luther, age 12, is found in the 1860 Morgan TS, Dade County, MO Census with his parents Jesse M Findley, 55, and wife Rachel, 47, with siblings: Mary E, 20; John M, 19; James E, 15; Amanda, 13; Adelia, 8; Ann, 5; and Robert W, 4. Father Jesse was born in South Carolina, mother Rachel in Kentucky. A farmer, Jesse's real estate is valued at $3,200, his personal property at $5,700.
Luther L Finley married N. (Nancy) J. Lovall August 27, 1880, Dade County, MO.
The June 13, 1889, Dade County Advocate mentions Uncle Jesse Findley, age 91, still living on the farm and riding his horse to Dadeville to pick up mail. He is a brother of Aunt Mary Berry.
From the Greenfield Vedette, March 29, 1894 -- The Circuit Court Docket lists a case Rachel B Finley vs. Luther L Finley. Dismissed. I think that has to be Luther and his mother, wonder what it was about??
In the 1900 Morgan TS, Dade County, MO Census Luther L Finley, 51, is listed with children: Luther J, 20; Marley, 18; Jessie V, 14; Bessie M, 12; Golden W, 10; Lillian, 8 and Howard, 5. All of the family was born in Missouri. Luther is listed as married 19 years, but wife Mary Jane (Lovall) is not listed. She may have recently passed away.
Luther is a son of Jesse Marley and Elizabeth (Rachel) Jones Finley. He died at age 82 from Uremia. His daughter Bessie Finley Allen is the informant on his MO Death Certificate.
Luther, widowed, was living with his son Marley A at the time of the 1930 Dade County, MO Census.
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