JOHN MADISON FINCH, b: 1812

^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}

^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}

^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}


		^JOHN FINCH^{b.1750 NEW KENT C, VIRGINIA d.1822 GR, NORTH CAROLINA}

	^{BENJAMIN HIGHT FINCH}^{b.1779 HA, NORTH CAROLINA d.1822 CLARKE C, ALABAMA}	^MARY HIGHT^{b. d.}

^{JOHN MADISON FINCH}^{b.1812 NORTH CAROLINA d.1895 FORT MAD, ALABAMA}		^{JOSHUA WILSON}^{b.1759 WEST MORELAND COU d.1844 CLARKE C, ALABAMA}

	^{MATILDA WILSON}^{b.1790 HA, NORTH CAROLINA d.1881 CLARKE C, ALABAMA}	^{BARBARA ROPER}^{b.1764 HA, NORTH CAROLINA d.1844 CLARKE C, ALABAMA}





^{CAROLINE GORDON}^{b. d.}