David, All entries are from History of DuPage County, Illinois (C. W. Richmond. Aurora, IL: Knickerbocker & Hodder, 1877. page 125: A list of Company C, 12th Cavalry Regiment, including "Finch, Elisha W., veteran" and "Finch, Charles L., bugler, veteran." Residents of Milton and mustered February 28, 1862. >From the "Patrons' Directory": page 226: "Finch, Orrin. New York[birthplace]. Naperville; farmer, republican, 1851[came to county]." page 227: "Finch, Silas F." No additional info. on Silas Christine -----Original Message----- From: David A. Heiden <daheiden@mindspring.com> To: ILDUPAGE-L@rootsweb.com <ILDUPAGE-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Saturday, October 07, 2000 9:08 AM Subject: [ILDUPAGE] Finches of DuPage Co. >I am looking for others that are researching the FINCH family of DuPage Co. > >David Heiden > >(1) 1 Stephen FINCH Jr. >Birth: 4 Aug 1779, Simsbury, CT >Death: 4 Aug 1853, NY, age: 74 >Father: Stephen FINCH Sr. (1754-1839) >Mother: Mindwell MOOR (1761->1844) >Spouse: Sarah SEARS >Birth: 4 Sep 1784, NY >Death: 27 Aug 1856, DuPage Co., IL, age: 71 >Burial: Big Woods, Cem., DuPage Co., IL >Marr: Ontario Co., NY >Children: Walker (1806-) > Orrin (1810-1837) > Benjamin (1817-1856) > William (1821-1895) > Mary (1811-1888) > Sarah Maria > >(2) 1.1 Walker FINCH >Birth: 1806, NY >Was in Milton, Du Page Co, IL in 1860 >Spouse: Betsy ____ >Children: Charles > >(3) 1.1.1 Charles FINCH > > (2) 1.2 Orrin FINCH >Birth: 1810, Ontario Co., NY >Death: 1 Apr 1837, Attica, NY >Burial: Vernal Cemetery >Spouse: Lydia HUNT1 >Birth: 27 May 1814, Day, NY >Death: 12 Nov 1884, Hales Corners, Milwaukee Co., WI, age: 70 >Burial: Forest Home Cem., Milwaukee Co., WI >Father: George HUNT (1791-1876) >Mother: Elizabeth DEMING (1792-1875) >Third marriage was to Wm. Hale founder of Hales Corners, Milwaukee Co., WI >Marr: 17 Mar 1831 >Children: Emeline (1833-1883) > Adeline (1835-1862) > >(3) 1.2.1 Emeline FINCH2 >Birth: 13 Jul 1833, Day, NY >Death: 17 May 1883, Big Foot Prairie, McHenry Co., IL, age: 49 >Burial: Big Foot Cemetery, Mc Henry Co., IL (F26, 2-66) >Spouse: Delos White MULFORD2 >Birth: 22 Jul 1832, Montgomery Co., NY >Death: 7 Sep 1886, Big Foot Prairie, Walworth Co., WI, age: 54 >Burial: Big Foot Cemetery, Mc Henry Co., IL (F27, 2-66) >Father: Ezra Ames MULFORD Sr., M.D. (~1804-1861) >Mother: Zilpah PACKARD (1804-1868) >Marr: 7 Feb 1855, Big Foot Praire, Mc Henry Co., IL >McHenry Co. Lic# 1449, Volume A, Page 37 >Children: Zilpah M. (1857-1917) > Orrin Ames (1860-1893) > Lydia (1863-1928) > >(3) 1.2.2 Adeline FINCH >Birth: 11 Mar 1835, Day, Saratoga Co., NY >Death: 22 Feb 1862, Humbird, Clark Co., WI, age: 26 >Spouse: Z. SMITH >Marr: 17 Nov 1855 >Children: Lydia (1859-) > Emeline (1860-) > >(2) 1.3 Benjamin FINCH >Birth: 29 Jul 1817, NY >Death: 27 Aug 1856, Naperville, DuPage Co., IL, age: 39 >Burial: Big Woods Cem., DuPage Co., IL > >(2) 1.4a William FINCH* >Birth: 28 Dec 1821, NY >Death: 26 Nov 1895, Naperville, DuPage Co., IL, age: 73 >Burial: Big Woods Cem., DuPage Co., IL >Spouse: Margaret SIMPSOM >Birth: abt 1827, England >Death: 30 Mar 1875, Naperville, DuPage Co., IL >Burial: Big Woods Cem., DuPage Co., IL >Children: Lydia Anne (~1847-) > Orrin (~1849-) > Filetta A. (1872-1916) > Elzoras (1854-1875) > Louisa (~1856-) > Margaret (~1858-) > Luella (~1861-) > William (1864-1891) > George G. (~1857-) > Nellie M. (~1868-) > >Other spouses: Angie OSBORN > >(3) 1.4a.1 Lydia Anne FINCH >Birth: abt 1847, NY > >(3) 1.4a.2 Orrin FINCH >Birth: abt 1849, NY > >Spouse: Sarah J. VROMAN > >(3) 1.4a.3 Filetta A. FINCH >Birth: 1 Jul 1872, Naperville, DuPage Co., IL >Death: 29 Sep 1916, DuPage Co., IL, age: 44 >Burial: Big Woods, Cem., DuPage Co., IL > >(3) 1.4a.4 Elzoras FINCH >Birth: 21 May 1854, Naperville, DuPage Co., IL >Death: 21 Mar 1875, DuPage Co., IL, age: 20 >Burial: Big Woods, Cem., DuPage Co., IL > >(3) 1.4a.5 Louisa FINCH >Birth: abt 1856, IL >Spouse: Calvin STECK > >(3) 1.4a.6 Margaret FINCH >Birth: abt 1858 > >(3) 1.4a.7 Luella FINCH >Birth: abt 1861, IL > >(3) 1.4a.8 William FINCH Jr.3 >Birth: 1864, Dupage Co., IL >Death: 1891, Dupage Co., IL >Burial: Warrenville, DuPage Co., IL >Spouse: Cora ____ >Children: Elbert (1890-1967) > >(3) 1.4a.9 George G. FINCH >Birth: abt 1857, IL > >(3) 1.4a.10 Nellie M. FINCH >Birth: abt 1868 > >(2) 1.4b William FINCH* (See above) >Spouse: Angie OSBORN3 >Children: DeGrasse >Other spouses: Margaret SIMPSOM > >(3) 1.4b.1 DeGrasse FINCH3 > >(2) 1.5 Mary FINCH3 >Birth: 1811 >Death: 1888, Warrenville, DuPage Co., IL >Burial: Warrenville, DuPage Co., IL >Spouse: Freeman DELONG > >(2) 1.6 Sarah Maria FINCH3 >Birth: Mooers, Clinton Co., NY >Death: DuPage Co., IL >Burial: Warrenville Cem., DuPage Co., IL >Spouse: John PERRY3 >Burial: Warrenville Cem., DuPage Co., IL3 >Marr: 26 Dec 1833, Mooers, Clinton Co., NY >Children: Sarah Maria (1837-) > >(3) 1.6.1 Sarah Maria PERRY3 >Birth: 18 Dec 1837 >Spouse: Dorus STAFFORD3 > > >