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William Findley, Sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Belfast, County Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Death: November 01, 1809 (93)
Ardstraw, County Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland
Place of Burial: Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Immediate Family:

Son of John Findley and Margaret Findley
Husband of Jane Holland Findley and Martha [Drennan] Findley
Father of Archibald Findley; Alexander Findley; John Findley; James Steele Findley; Hon. William Findley, Jr. and 8 others
Brother of Mary Findley; John Findley; Thomas Findley; James Findley; Elizabeth Findley and 1 other

Occupation: In the woolen trade
Managed by: Allen Taylor Ormond
Last Updated:

About William Findley, Sr.

In woolen trade in Londonderry and Belfast during years 1745-1773;resided in Belfast with his family; Graduated Trinity College, 1745.

Came to America in the spring of 1773 or 1774 on brig "Eagle Wing"; landed in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.

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William Findley, Sr.'s Timeline

1715
November 22, 1715
Belfast, County Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
November 22, 1715
Ulster, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1735
November 8, 1735
Belfast, Antrim, , Ireland
1736
1736
Belfast, Antrim, , Ireland
1737
October 7, 1737
Belfast, County Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
1739
June 3, 1739
Belfast, Antrim, , Ireland
1741
January 11, 1741
Ulster, Ireland
1742
March 10, 1742
Belfast, County Antrim, Ulster, Ireland