Occupation farmer Died March 25, 1846 Parent(s) Robert Finley Spouse Margaret Rolland | Name John Finley Role Finleyville | |
Born June 2, 1759 ( 1759-06-02 ) Cecil County, Maryland Known for nameaske of Finleyville, Pennsylvania | ||
Resting place South Park Township | ||
John Finley was a pioneer settler of western Pennsylvania. He was born in Cecil County, Maryland and served in the American Revolution. After the war, he moved to Pennsylvania, and in 1788, purchased a land grant known as "Mount Pleasant" from James Barclay.
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