Finnegan, Charles William

1903 - 1973  (70 years)

• Name	Finnegan, Charles William
  Birth	3 Apr 1903  [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	FINN.C001
  Military Service	World War II, Private, United States Army  [2]
  		United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…
  		United States Army
  		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  Death	24 Aug 1973  [1, 2, 3]
  Burial	Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Finnegan, Dorothy M. and Charles W.
  Person ID	I7499	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Patterson - Nash John William 'Splitfoot' Patterson and Elizabeth G. 'Eliza' 'Betsy' Nash Descendants
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2021

  
  

  Family	Patterson, Dorothy Marie,   b. 8 Mar 1924, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 15 Oct 2008, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	2 Oct 1945	Richland County, Illinois   [1]
  Age at Marriage	He was 42 years and 6 months - She was 21 years and 7 months.
  Family ID	F3822	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 2 Oct 1945 - Richland County, Illinois Burial - - Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Charles William and Dorothy Marie (Patterson) Finnegan The baby is unidentified. Photo taken October 1956 Contributed by Laraine Patterson

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Finnegan, Dorothy M. and Charles W., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=41&GScid=106030&GRid=25164604&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S2415] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Finnegan, Charles W., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=41&GScid=106030&GRid=25164604&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S2404] http://www.olneydailymail.com/obituaries/x1776798208/Dorothy-M-Finnegan-84, 17 Oct 2008, Obituary, Finnegan, Dorothy M., 85, (http://www.olneydailymail.com/obituaries/x1776798208/Dorothy-M-Finnegan-84, 17 Oct 2008), none. (Reliability: 2).