- Born June 17, 1878 in Wiota, Cass County, Iowa.
- Parents were JOSIAH FINCH and ANNA RICHMOND.
- Married JESSIE ADELE STINEMATES on January 11, 1899 in Wiota, Cass County, Iowa.
- Occupation - Farmer in Kansas
- Died in 1961 in Mahaska, Washington County, Kansas.
- Buried in Mahaska Cemetery, Mahaska, Washington County, Kansas.
CHILDREN
- RUTH ELIZABETH FINCH, born January 23, 1900 in Wiota, Cass County, Iowa; died August 27, 1994 in Mahaska, Washington County, Nebraska. Married PERRY HATCH on May 14, 1921 in Mahaska, Washington County, Kansas. Married ORVILLE R. COONROD on November 10, 1960.
- LELA MERLE FINCH, born February 6, 1904 in Bedford, Livingston County, Missouri; died June 18, 1904.
- ERMA FINCH, born about 1906 in Missouri. Married JOHN GLENN MELVIN.
- BERTHA MARIE FINCH, born February 17, 1908 in Concordia, Cloud County, Kansas; died January 29, 1909.
- DOROTHY VIOLA FINCH, born December 8, 1911 in Wayne, Republic County, Kansas; died December 2, 1973 in Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska. Married CECIL MAYNARD LEIDIG on December 14, 1936.