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  (b. abt. 1807 Ireland   d. 23 September 1880 Battle Creek, Michigan, USA )  

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Alexander FINLEY was born abt. 1807 in Ireland

Alexander FINLEY was the child of ?   and   ?

Alexander FINLEY died 23 September 1880 in Battle Creek, Michigan, USA.





Father: James Finley


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Occupation

Alexander FINLEY was a Cooper.
The tonnelier, or cooper, manufactured barrels (large wooden receptacles generally used for storing liquids) from timber that was usually heated or steamed to make it pliable. Barrels had to be made of quality wood, free of defects and vermin. They also had to respect official gauges and be able to contain the quantity of wine, beer or brandy expected. Coopers were frequently linked, by blood or marriage, with brewers, taverns and wine merchants.
Source: tfcq.ca

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Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

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Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Death
Name: Alexander Finley
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 23 Sep 1880
Death Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan
Age: 73
Birth Date: 1807
Birth Place: Ireland
Occupation: Cooper
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
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Father's Name: James Finley
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Mother's Name:
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B51822-3
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
GS Film number: 1009292
Reference ID: v 1 p 264

'Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHZG-1HG : 9 December 2014), Alexander Finley, 23 Sep 1880; citing Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, reference v 1 p 264; FHL microfilm 1,009,292.'
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