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William Alfred Fincher

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William Alfred Fincher

Birth
Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia, USA
Death
6 Aug 1884 (aged 33)
Bowie County, Texas, USA
Burial
Bowie, Montague County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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William Alford/Alfred FINCHER
Duplicate # 52614494

William Alford/Alfred FINCHER
Sex: M
Birth: 29 SEP 1850 in Dalton, Cherokee County, Georgia
Burial: Elmwood Cemetery, Bowie, Montague County, TX
Death: 06 AUG 1884 in Bowie, Texas
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Parents
Father: William Oliver FINCHER
Mother: Hester Anne REESE
Brothers
Joseph Alexander Fincher
Jesse Collins Fincher
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Spouse
Laura Catherine TEASLEY b: 22 NOV 1851 in Georgia (Cherokee County)
Married: 05 FEB 1871 in Dalton, Georgia

They left Georgia after 1876; were in Denton Co. Texas in 1877 and were found in Montague Co. Texas in 1880. After moving to Texas Laura Teasley Fincher's brother made at least three trips by horse and buggy from Dalton, GA to TX to see to it that William Alfred was treating his sister kindly. Jan. 1, 1880 they purchased a farm Southeast of Bowie, TX, about 4 miles. William Alfred, a deputy sheriff of Montague Co. was killed while at the supper table, shot through a window, from outside the house by an unknown assassin. No one was ever arrested nor tried fro the murder of William Alfred Fincher.
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Census
1880

Precinct 4, Montague, Texas, United States
William Fincher Self M 29 Georgia
Laura Fincher Wife F 24 Georgia
Adolphus Fincher Son M 8 Georgia
James Fincher Son M 6 Georgia
Snyder Fincher Son M 4 Georgia
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Children
James William FINCHER b: 12 DEC 1875 in Dalton, Georgia , Cherokee County
Benjamin Adolphus FINCHER b: 21 JAN 1872 in Georgia
Joseph Snyder "Curly" FINCHER b: 13 NOV 1877 in Denton County, Texas
Maude FINCHER b: in Texas
Mary FINCHER b: in Texas
Iona FINCHER b: 1886 in Montague County, Texas
William Alford/Alfred FINCHER
Duplicate # 52614494

William Alford/Alfred FINCHER
Sex: M
Birth: 29 SEP 1850 in Dalton, Cherokee County, Georgia
Burial: Elmwood Cemetery, Bowie, Montague County, TX
Death: 06 AUG 1884 in Bowie, Texas
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Parents
Father: William Oliver FINCHER
Mother: Hester Anne REESE
Brothers
Joseph Alexander Fincher
Jesse Collins Fincher
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Spouse
Laura Catherine TEASLEY b: 22 NOV 1851 in Georgia (Cherokee County)
Married: 05 FEB 1871 in Dalton, Georgia

They left Georgia after 1876; were in Denton Co. Texas in 1877 and were found in Montague Co. Texas in 1880. After moving to Texas Laura Teasley Fincher's brother made at least three trips by horse and buggy from Dalton, GA to TX to see to it that William Alfred was treating his sister kindly. Jan. 1, 1880 they purchased a farm Southeast of Bowie, TX, about 4 miles. William Alfred, a deputy sheriff of Montague Co. was killed while at the supper table, shot through a window, from outside the house by an unknown assassin. No one was ever arrested nor tried fro the murder of William Alfred Fincher.
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Census
1880

Precinct 4, Montague, Texas, United States
William Fincher Self M 29 Georgia
Laura Fincher Wife F 24 Georgia
Adolphus Fincher Son M 8 Georgia
James Fincher Son M 6 Georgia
Snyder Fincher Son M 4 Georgia
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Children
James William FINCHER b: 12 DEC 1875 in Dalton, Georgia , Cherokee County
Benjamin Adolphus FINCHER b: 21 JAN 1872 in Georgia
Joseph Snyder "Curly" FINCHER b: 13 NOV 1877 in Denton County, Texas
Maude FINCHER b: in Texas
Mary FINCHER b: in Texas
Iona FINCHER b: 1886 in Montague County, Texas


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