My Samuel Findley has been a brick wall for a very long time. b. abt 1738 Pennsylvania d. bet Sep 1794 and 1795 married Anna Hall (no further information. Children were: 1. Agnes married James Moore b. 22 Dec 1762 Bertie Co., N.C. d. 11 Feb 1849 Van Buren Co., Tennessee 2. Alexander (no further information) 3. Elizabeth (no further information) 4. Jane (no further information) 5. John (no further information) 7. Mary b. 12 Mar 1765 Lancaster Co., PA d. 1850 Anderson Co., S.C. married Benjamin Bowen Rev. War Soldier b. 1756 Lancaster Co., PA d. 5 Nov 1836 Anderson Co., S.C. (this is my line so information on the Bowen family is available) 8. Samuel Findley Jr. b. abt 1774 d. Jul 1832 Anderson Co., S.C. married abt 1796 Nancy Clark b. abt 1771 Children: 1. Margaret married Samuel Kettle (no further info) 2. Elias b. 29 Mar 1803 d. 18 Jul 1871 married Susannah Estes b. 1810 S.C. d. 30 May 1871 Alabama 6 children 3. Jane b. abt 1808 married Cornelius d. bef 1850 4. Nancy (no further information) 5. Samuel W. (no further information) 6. Harriett married Jesse M. Herring 6 children -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If anyone has any more information on the above, please reply... Thanks Diane S Sanfilippo -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notes on Samuel Findley: Samuel Findley 1-2-5 in the 1790 Census in Pendleton District....This Samuel Findley was a native of Pennsylvania and later removed to Virginia and then to Guilford Co. NC... after the Revolution he removed to Pendleton District SC. Relative of his removed to Laurens District SC. Page 366.--28th November. 1749. John Finley to Alexander Gardner, 183 acres on Finley's Branch of Cathey's River, William Anderson's line. Delivered: John Archer, November, 1763. Teste: Robert Scott, James McCorkall, Francis Beaty. (was this John the father of Samuel? the brother?) Samuel Findley Sr will signed 1 Sept 1794 pr 24 Jan 1795 in Pendleton District Wife Anna Findley (nee Hall) Children: John Findley Mary Bowen Elizabeth Findley Jane Findley Samuel Findley, Jr. Agnes Moore Margaret Findley Alexander Findley, the home place EX: My wife Anna with her kindsman, Richard Hall Wit. Robert Sloan, Edwin Smith and Daniel Cook 1790 Census, Pendleton District, SC Samuel Findley 1-2-5 1777 Feb Ninety-Six District Journal of Court of Ordinary - Part of an inventory and appraisal of estate of John Montgomery of 96 District dec'd made by John McAlpin. Samuel Finley and William Martin Appraisers in and about the Month of Feb 1777 but the other part of the appriasment of said estate was destroyed when said Samuel Finley's house was burned by the enemy. Inventory certified 6 March 1783 by James Finley, executor. Today's Topics: 1. Re: Samuel Findley/Finley (gc-gateway@rootsweb.com) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Sat, 23 May 2009 06:36:25 -0000 From: "gc-gateway@rootsweb.com" <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> Subject: Re: [FINDLEY] Samuel Findley/Finley To: <findley-l@rootsweb.com> Message-ID: <1243060586.73792@rootsweb.com> Content-Type: text/plain; This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: IMMRSOLSEN Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.findley/217.3/mb.ashx Message Board Post: If you think Samuel Hays Findley m. Louisa Custard or their son Samuel Findley m. R. Dorsett could be who you are looking (they are all from pennsylvania) I might have info you can use. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.