FINCH, Charles C.

FINCH, HALL

Posted By: Administrator
Date: 11/24/2001 at 01:49:31

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF HAMPSHIRE TWP.
From the book "The History of Clinton County Iowa" by L. P. Allen (1879) pgs 722-725

CHARLES C. FINCH, farmer, Sec. 22; P. O. Lyons; he was born Nov. 25, 1823, in Canada; during the winter of the rebellion, he removed to Buffalo, N. Y. about two years later, he came to LaSalle Co., Ill.; in about 1842, he came to Clinton Co.; has resided here since; he owns 482 acres of land-240 of this he entered. Married Electa A. Hall in 1848; she was born in Canada. Had six children, four living- Mary A, Electa A., Mathew and Betsey E.