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Elias Clark “Clark” Finnell

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Elias Clark “Clark” Finnell

Birth
Castlemans Ferry, Clarke County, Virginia, USA
Death
21 Dec 1929 (aged 69)
Berryville, Clarke County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Berryville, Clarke County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Elias Clark Finnell, son of Alexander Menefee and Mary Catherine (Harrison) Finnell of Warren County, VA. Finnell and 20-year old Ida Levi of Berryville eloped in 1889, being married in Hagerstown, MD. They had five children in their 30 years of marriage.

Evidently, Finnell was named after Elias Clark, a neighbor of his great grandfather's at Chester Gap, Warren County. Methodist Bishop Asbury records staying at the homes of both Elias Clark and Reuben Finnell as he traveled the region in the early 1800s.
Elias Clark Finnell, son of Alexander Menefee and Mary Catherine (Harrison) Finnell of Warren County, VA. Finnell and 20-year old Ida Levi of Berryville eloped in 1889, being married in Hagerstown, MD. They had five children in their 30 years of marriage.

Evidently, Finnell was named after Elias Clark, a neighbor of his great grandfather's at Chester Gap, Warren County. Methodist Bishop Asbury records staying at the homes of both Elias Clark and Reuben Finnell as he traveled the region in the early 1800s.


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