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James Finlay

(died 1817)
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James Finlay

Summary

James Finlay is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1749[2]. He died on January 17, 1817[3].

Key Facts

  • James Finlay was born on January 1, 1749[2].
  • James Finlay died on January 17, 1817[3].
  • James Finlay's father was William Finlay[4].
  • James Finlay's mother was Janet Waddel[5].
  • James Finlay was married to Elizabeth Chalmers[6].
  • A child of James Finlay was Alexander Finlay[7].
  • James Finlay is recorded as male[8].
  • James Finlay's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • James Finlay's given name is recorded as James[10].

Body

Origins and Family

James Finlay was born on January 1, 1749[2]. His father was William Finlay[4]. His mother was Janet Waddel[5].

Personal Life

James Finlay was married to Elizabeth Chalmers[6]. A child of him was Alexander Finlay[7].

Death and Burial

James Finlay died on January 17, 1817[3].

FAQs

Who were James Finlay's parents?

James Finlay's father was William Finlay[4]. James Finlay's mother was Janet Waddel[5].

Who was James Finlay married to?

James Finlay's spouses include Elizabeth Chalmers[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → James
    Imported from → —
    Sex or gender → male
    Child → Alexander Finlay
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/42628|batch #42628]]: TP named as #10a"
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