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  1. Cecil Seaton Finchum: Birth: 22 JUL 1887 in , , IN. Death: 31 DEC 1919 in Detroit, , MI

  2. Maude A. Finchum: Birth: 24 FEB 1889 in , Putnam, IN. Death: 28 OCT 1890 in , Raccoon, Putnam, IN

  3. William Edgar Finchum: Birth: 21 APR 1892. Death: 23 SEP 1892

  4. Violet Lorena Finchum: Birth: 25 FEB 1896. Death: 29 FEB 1896

  5. Bessie Marie Finchum: Birth: 3 FEB 1898.

  6. Luther Ezra Finchum: Birth: 15 JUN 1900. Death: 29 SEP 1901 in , Raccoon, Putnam, IN

  7. Floyd Henry Finchum: Birth: 17 DEC 1902. Death: 8 APR 1906

  8. Clifford Emerson Finchum: Birth: 14 AUG 1907 in , Putnam, IN. Death: 8 FEB 1995 in Georgetown, Vermillion, IL


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a. Continued:   !Personal knowledge of her son Clifford E. Finchum and from family bible in his possession. 428 indiana St.,Chrisman, Illinois, 61924. She married #2_______Swango(divorced):#3 Ben Lamb. PUTNAM CO. ORDER BOOK 26 P. 499-505 LAURA WHITAKER ETAL BY GEORGE HATHAWAY GRDN. 241 SEE MORGAN CO. SCRAPBOOK, VOL 1 P. 212 PICTURE 1N 1880 OF STRUCTURE WHICH TODAY IS KNOWN AS MARTINSVILLE COUNTRY CLUB. PHOTO BELONGS TO MRS. CLEO MERIDETH OF RR4 ON TOP PORCH ARE ISABELLE DEATLINE, NELL DEATLINE AND LAURA WHITAKER OBITUARY: Paper and Date not identified MRS. LAURA LAMB Metcalf (CNS)- Funeral services for Mrs. Laura Finchum Lamb, 83, resident of Metcalf 52 years, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Metcalf Methodist Church. The Rev. David Abel will officiate. Burial will be in Cherry Point Cemetery with Brewer Funeral Home in Ridgefarm in charge. The body is at the family residence in Metcalf. Mrs. Lamb died at 12:12 p.m. Sunday (Oct. 5, 1952), at Maple Lodge Nursing Home in Ridgefarm where she had been a patient 15 days. She had been in failing health for several years. Mrs. Lamb was born Feb. 13, 1869 at Louisville, Ind., daughter of Newton and Sarah Whitaker. She was married in 1888 to William Finchum, who preceded her in death. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Bessie Carmichael of Indianapolis, a son, Clifford Finchum of Ridgefarm, a sister, Mrs. Jennie Hayes of Murdock; a brother Walter Whitaker of Parkersburg, Ind; four grandchildren and two daughters preceded her in death.l She was a member of Royal Neighbors of America lodge and the Methodist Church of Metcalf. [Copy sent to W.A. Finchum by Glen Dale McCallister, husband of Marjorie Finchum] CENSUS: 1930 Illinois, Edgar Co. Young America Township Metcalf Village April 3, 1930 38 38 Finchum, Laura B. Head Owns Home value $700 Did not own radio Did not live on farm Age 60 at last Birth day Widow Married at age 18 Is able to read Write Born in Indiana Occupation: Laundress at home


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