Finighan Family Tree

Third Generation

6. Richard James Finighan (Christopher , Christopher ) was born on 12 April 1875 at 6 Skinner Street Court, Newport, South Wales UK. [photo album]

Sapper Richard James Finighan Army No 65976, 128th Field Coy Royal Engineers was killed in action 4th July 1917. Commemorated at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium, Panel 9 [photo album] and at All Saints Church Newport. [photo album]

Richard married Laura Richards [photo album] daughter of Peter Richards on 3 June 1895 at St Marks Church, Newport.

Laura was born on 1 Jul 1872 in Helston Cornwall. She died on 13 Oct 1940.

In 1885 they resided at 14 Charles Street. Newport

In 1893 they resided at 54 Nelson Street (later Hewertson Street). Newport

In 1898 they resided at 2 Crindau Terrace. Newport

In 1904 they resided at 14 Hewertson Street. Newport

The 1911 census shows the household [1911 census]

Richard and Laura had the following children: (photo album) (photo album)

+ 7 F i Edith Evelyn Finighan. was born 8 June 1915

8 M ii Herbert Arthur Finighan was born in 1908. Herbert died 20 May 1952

Herbert married Beatrice Williams. Beatrice died on 18 May 1952.
+ 9 M iii Ira Albert Finighan was born 11 November 1912

+ 10 M iv Leslie Richard Finighan was born on 26 July1898. [photo album] Leslie died on 23 March 1937.

+ 11 F v Olive Alexandra Finighan. was born 25 May 1902 Olive died on 6 May 1976

12 F vi Phyllis Irene Finighan. was born 11 November 1912 [photo album] Phyllis died 31 May 2002

Phyllis married James Harrington on 8 November 1947 in Manhattan. The marriage ended in divorce.
+ 13 M vii Reginald Maurice Finighan. was born 1910. Reginald died in 1961

+ 14 F viii Sybil Violet Finighan was born in 3 July1907. Sybil died on 12 June 1997

+ 15 F ix Vera May Finighan was born on 21 March 1897. Vera died on 29 Dec 1986.

+ 16 M x William George Finighan was born on 6 May 1896. William died on 18 Apr 1976.

+ 17 M xi Richard Victor Finighan was born on 25 Jul 1904. Richard died on 30 Nov 1963.

            The 1901 census lists the household as:    (Note the surname spelling)
            Laura Finnigan 27 Cornwall Helston Monmouthshire Newport
            Leslie Finnigan 2 Monmouth Newport Monmouthshire Newport
            R Finnigan 25 Monmouth Newport Monmouthshire Newport Bricklayer
            Vera Finnigan 1 Monmouth Newport Monmouthshire Newport
            Willie Finnigan 4 Monmouth Newport Monmouthshire Newport

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+	7	F	i	Edith Evelyn Finighan. was born 8 June 1915
	8	M	ii	Herbert Arthur Finighan was born in 1908. Herbert died 20 May 1952
				Herbert married Beatrice Williams. Beatrice died on 18 May 1952.
+	9	M	iii	Ira Albert Finighan was born 11 November 1912
+	10	M	iv	Leslie Richard Finighan was born on 26 July1898. [photo album] Leslie died on 23 March 1937.
+	11	F	v	Olive Alexandra Finighan. was born 25 May 1902 Olive died on 6 May 1976
	12	F	vi	Phyllis Irene Finighan. was born 11 November 1912 [photo album] Phyllis died 31 May 2002
				Phyllis married James Harrington on 8 November 1947 in Manhattan. The marriage ended in divorce.
+	13	M	vii	Reginald Maurice Finighan. was born 1910. Reginald died in 1961
+	14	F	viii	Sybil Violet Finighan was born in 3 July1907. Sybil died on 12 June 1997
+	15	F	ix	Vera May Finighan was born on 21 March 1897. Vera died on 29 Dec 1986.
+	16	M	x	William George Finighan was born on 6 May 1896. William died on 18 Apr 1976.
+	17	M	xi	Richard Victor Finighan was born on 25 Jul 1904. Richard died on 30 Nov 1963.