198. Henry O.⁶ Finney (Margaret Sarah⁵ Mapp, Catherine C.⁴ Ames, Margaret Blair³ Christian, Catharine² Ker, Edward¹)⁽¹⁴⁴²⁾ was born in Cashville, Acc Co, VA 5 Apr 1856.⁽¹⁴⁴³⁾ Henry died 25 Oct 1920 at 64 years of age.⁽¹⁴⁴⁴⁾ His body was interred in Mt. Holly Cem, Onancock, Acc Co, VA.⁽¹⁴⁴⁵⁾

He married Ann Margaret Nock 3 Aug 1881 in Accomack Co, VA.⁽¹⁴⁴⁶⁾ Ann was born 17 Aug 1859 in Accomack Co, VA.⁽¹⁴⁴⁷⁾ Ann⁽¹⁴⁴⁸⁾ was the daughter of Edward T. Nock and Caroline A. Boggs. Ann died 29 Apr 1937 at 77 years of age.⁽¹⁴⁴⁹⁾ Her body was interred in Mt. Holly Cem, Onancock, Acc Co, VA.⁽¹⁴⁵⁰⁾ Her tombstone shows her as Annie N. Finney, wife of Henry O. Finney.

Henry was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 in Pungoteague PO, St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁽¹⁴⁵¹⁾ He was shown as Henry Finney, age 3 in HH#1179 headed by William Finney, a 42 year old farmer.

Henry was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 in Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁽¹⁴⁵²⁾ He was shown as Henry C. Finney, age 14 in HH#LM908 headed by William Finney, age 50 and farming.

Henry was listed with his parents in the census of 1880 in Accomack Co, VA.⁽¹⁴⁵³⁾ He was shown as Henry Finney, a 23 year old son and sailor in a household headed by Wm. Finney, a 60 year old farmer.

Henry reported a death 9 Sep 1886 in St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁽¹⁴⁵⁴⁾ It was on this date that Henry O. Finney reported the death of his father Wm. Finney, who died of heart disease at the age of 69 years.

Henry O. Finney and Ann Margaret Nock had the following children:

242 i. Dr. Garland Edward⁷ Finney⁽¹⁴⁵⁵⁾ was born in Accomack Co, VA 1883.⁽¹⁴⁵⁶⁾ Garland died 5 Jan 1967 at 83 years of age.⁽¹⁴⁵⁷⁾ His body was interred in Mt. Holly Cem, Onancock, Acc Co, VA.⁽¹⁴⁵⁸⁾ He married twice. He married Mildred Lee Nock 20 Oct 1909 in Accomack Co, VA.⁽¹⁴⁵⁹⁾ He was shown as Garland Edward Finney, a 24 year old veterinary sugeon, born in Acc Co & living in Phildelphia, the son of Henry O. & Annie Finney and she was shown as Mildred Lee Nock, age 22, the daughter of Nehemiah W. & Emily J. Nock.

Mildred was born circa 1887 in Accomack Co, VA.⁽¹⁴⁶⁰⁾ Mildred⁽¹⁴⁶¹⁾ was the daughter of Nehemiah W. Nock and Emma J. 'Emily' Byrd. He married Indiana Parsels 28 Dec 1910 in Philadelphia, PA.⁽¹⁴⁶²⁾ Indiana was born 2 Apr 1887 in Franklin City, Acc Co, VA.⁽¹⁴⁶³⁾ Indiana died 3 Jan 1986 in Gargatha, Acc Co, VA, at 98 years of age.⁽¹⁴⁶⁴⁾

Dr. Finney attended veterianary school, University of Philadelphia, was a veterinarian first in Philadelphia, after 1911 in Parksley and then in Onancock.⁽¹⁴⁶⁵⁾

243 ii. Randolph Grover Finney⁽¹⁴⁶⁶⁾ was born in Accomack Co, VA 18 Sep 1884.⁽¹⁴⁶⁷⁾ Randolph died 17 Aug 1968 in Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA, at 83 years of age.⁽¹⁴⁶⁸⁾ His body was interred in Mt. Holly Cem, Onancock, Acc Co, VA.⁽¹⁴⁶⁹⁾ He married Gertrude May West 17 Feb 1909 in Accomack Co, VA.⁽¹⁴⁷⁰⁾ Gertrude was born 21 May 1881 in Accomack Co, VA. Gertrude⁽¹⁴⁷¹⁾ was the daughter of Edward T. West and Mary Patrick. Gertrude died 17 Nov 1940 in Onancock, Acc Co, VA, at 59 years of age. Her body was interred in Mt. Holly Cem, Onancock, Acc Co, VA.⁽¹⁴⁷²⁾

For many years he was a deputy sheriff in Acc Co and also the auto license agent for the VA Division of Motor Vehicles.⁽¹⁴⁷³⁾

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