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John Finley (Finleyville)

John Finley
Born (1759-06-02)June 2, 1759
Cecil County, Maryland
Died March 25, 1846(1846-03-25) (aged 86)
Resting place South Park, Pennsylvania, corner of Broughton Rd. and Linhart Rd.
Occupation farmer
Known for nameaske of Finleyville, Pennsylvania
Spouse(s) Margaret Rolland
Parent(s) Robert Finley

John Finley was a pioneer settler of western Pennsylvania. He was born in Cecil County, Maryland and served in the American Revolution. After the war, he moved to Pennsylvania, and in 1788, purchased a land grant known as "Mount Pleasant" from James Barclay.



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