John FINDLEY

Birth:
1 Feb 1781/86
Darvel, Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Death:
10 Oct 1871
Santa Clara, Washington, Utah
Burial:
1 Nov 1871
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Marriage:
4 Nov 1809
Eastwood Parish, Renfrew, Scotland
Sources:
Family Records of Russell Carson
Santa Clara, Utah Ward Memberships, (FHL#002,045)
1850 Utah Census
Patriarchal Blessing Index
Death Records of Salt Lake City, Utah, (FHL#026,554)
Book entitled "They Came In '49" (1849) put out by the D.U.P.
Family Records of Hugh Findley
Archive Record Submitted by Lue Ann Hjelm
New.familysearch.org, November 2012
Notes:
                   OCCUPATION:
    John Findley was a weaver in Scotland, but was a farmer in Utah.
BURIAL:
    John Findley was brought from Santa Clara, Utah, to Salt Lake City in a home-made casket by his son Alexander Findley. Burial was in the Salt Lake City Cemetery.
NOTES:
    1. RE-BAPTISM:  31 May 1941 - SG.
    2. RE-ENDOWMENT:  8 Apr 194 - SG.
    3. RE-SEALED TO WIFE:  14 Feb 1947 - SL.
Jennette MCDONALD
Birth:
2 Feb 1786
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Death:
17 Dec 1866
Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah
Burial:
19 Dec 1866
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Sources:
Archive Record Submitted by Carroll Park Wirthlin
Register of Baptisms & Marriages - Roman Catholic Church, Edinburg, Midlothian, Scotland
St. George Temple Records, May 1879 Book D
Notes:
                   NAME:
    Jennett or Janet McDONALD

NOTE:
    The register of the Roman Catholic Church was sent by the Parish Priest of St. Mary's, William James Anderson.
Children
Marriage
1
Catherine FINDLEY
Birth:
30 Sep 1811
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Death:
8 Oct 1904
Kitley, Leeds, Ontario, CAnada
Thomas FORGIE 
Marr:
Abt 1831
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland 
Notes:
                   SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

     Loudoun Parish Reg. F Scot 6 Pt. 906 RN 14505.
     Family Records of Hugh Findley.
     Archive Record submitted by Lue Ann Hjelm.
     I.G.I.
2
Margaret FINDLEY
Birth:
30 Jul 1813
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Death:
John CUMMINGS 
Marr:
Abt 1834
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland 
Notes:
                   SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

     Loudoun Parish Reg. F Scot 6 Pt. 906 RN 14505.
     Family Records of Hugh Findley.
     Archive Record submitted by Lue Ann Hjelm.
3
Thomas FINDLEY
Birth:
10 Jul 1815
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Death:
Oct 1870
Darvel, Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mrs. Ann FINDLAY 
Marr:
Abt 1840
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland 
Notes:
                   SOURCES OF INFORMATION:
     Loudoun Parish Reg. F Scot 6 Pt. 906 RN 14505.
     Family Records of Hugh Findley.
     Archive REcord submitted by Lue Ann Hjelm.
4
Jean FINDLEY
Birth:
17 Jun 1816/17
Darvel, Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   NAME:
    Jean or Jane FINDLEY


BIRTH:  Year of birth as given in the Patriarchal Blessing Index.
     Also shown as 1817.
5
Alexander FINDLEY
Birth:
25 Aug 1820
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Death:
31 Jan 1911
Kanab, Kane, Utah
Elizabeth ROBERTSON 
Marr:
Abt 1839
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland 
Notes:
                   BIRTHDATE: Day and month as given in the Patriarchal Blessing Index. In other records it is also shown as 25 Aug 1820.
BAPTISM DATE:  As shown in the Santa Clara, Utah, Ward Memberships - FHL Film #002,045.
6
Jennette FINDLEY
Birth:
21 May 1823
Lanark, Bathhurst, Ontario, Canada
Death:
1 Jul 1893
Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah
William PARK 
Marr:
1850
Big Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Uta 
Notes:
                   SOURCES OF INFORMATION:
     Loudoun Parish Reg. F Scot 6 Pt. 906 RN 14505.
     Family Records of Hugh Findley.
     Archive Record of Lue Ann Hjelm, - Copied Nov 1974 by Aleen Nelson.
GIVEN NAME: Also spelled Janett in the Patriarchal Blessing Index.
BIRTH DATE:  As shown in the Patriarchal Blessing Index
DEATH DATE:  Death Records of Salt Lake City, Utah - FHL Film #026,554.
7
Agnes FINDLEY
Birth:
10 Sep 1825
Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Death:
1 Jan 1908
Fairfield, Utah, Utah
James Pollock PARK 
Marr:
21 Sep 1849
Big Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Uta 
Notes:
                   SOURCES OF INFORMATION:
       (See sources under husband's name.)
       Loudoun Parish Reg. F Scot 6 Pt. 906 RN 14505.
       Family Records of Hugh Findley.
       Archive Record submitted by Lue Ann Hjelm- Copied Nov 1974 by Aleen Nelson.
       Handwritten note tablet page found among papers of G. Leslie Park - Shows
          Agnes Findley's birthdate and death date.
BORN: Patriarchal Blessing Index
       1850 Utah Census
       Membership Card Catalog
       Mill Creek Ward Records - Film #026,147 page 56
DEATH/BURIAL:  Utah Death Certificate (Copy in possession of Max Atkinson)
       Death Certificate, State of Utah, #620
LDS BAPTISM:  Archive Record - FGS submitted by Russell J. Carson
       Rebaptism - Film #026,147, page 56 (28 Dec 1856)
ENDOWMENT:  Archive Records with reconfirmation stamp
       Endowment House Records for the Living - Film #183,393
8
John FINDLEY
Birth:
1827
Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Death:
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   SOURCES OF INFORMATION:
     Archive Record - Copied November 1974 by Aleen Nelson.
     Loudoun Parish Reg. F. Scot 6 Pt. 906 R N 14505.
     Family Records of Hugh Findley.

DEATH:  John was shot to death in Los Angeles.  No one knows just when.
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John Findley - Jennette McDonald

John Findley was born at Darvel, Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland 1 Feb 1781/86. His parents were Thomas Findley and Margaret Aiton.

He married Jennette McDonald 4 Nov 1809 at Eastwood Parish, Renfrew, Scotland . Jennette McDonald was born at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 2 Feb 1786 daughter of Alexander McDonald and Catherine Lamond .

They were the parents of 8 children:
Catherine Findley born 30 Sep 1811.
Margaret Findley born 30 Jul 1813.
Thomas Findley born 10 Jul 1815.
Jean Findley born 17 Jun 1816/17.
Alexander Findley born 25 Aug 1820.
Jennette Findley born 21 May 1823.
Agnes Findley born 10 Sep 1825.
John Findley born 1827.

John Findley died 10 Oct 1871 at Santa Clara, Washington, Utah .

Jennette McDonald died 17 Dec 1866 at Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah .