James Perminter Finchum

1875 - 1950  (75 years)

• Name	James Perminter Finchum
  Birth	12 Apr 1875	, TN
  Gender	Male
  _UID	551496D66015D511B5684445535400007D99
  Death	3 May 1950	Swansylvania, Newport, Cocke Co, TN
  Burial	4 May 1950	Antioch Cemetery, Dandridge, TN
  Person ID	I38	Finchum
  Last Modified	16 Mar 2011

  
  

  Father	John Filmore Finchum, Sr.,   b. 10 Dec 1842, Cocke Co, TN d. 20 Mar 1914, Dandridge, TN, Jefferson Co. (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Nancy C. Morgan,   b. 29 Apr 1842, , SC d. 3 Nov 1911, Jefferson Co, TN (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	1863	Likely Cocke Co., TN
  Notes	There are no marriage records for Cocke Co., TN this early!
  Family ID	F16	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Flora H. Henry,   b. 1893   d. 1954 (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	26 Dec 1912	Cocke Co., TN
  Children	1. James William Finchum,   b. 12 Feb 1915   d. Abt 1978 (Age 62 years)   2. Jennie Pauline Finchum,   b. 3 Aug 1918, Jefferson Co., TN d. 23 Jul 1921, Jefferson Co., TN (Age 2 years)   3. Mary Kathleen Finchum,   b. 29 Jul 1922   d. 17 May 2006, Newport, Cocke Co., TN (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F22	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2024

  
  

• Notes

  James or JP was raised and worked most of his life around the location in Jefferson County (near where Hwy 25 and Interstate 40 crosses the lake).. He ran a farm for Stokley Brothers Canning Company. The farm location was on the river that is now Douglas Lake near Swan's Boat Dock. He later owned a small farm on the Old Knoxville Hwy. (Hwy 25 on the Cocke and Jefferson County line.) He lived there with his wife until his death. The farm passed to his daughter, Kathleen. Information through Ron Finchum of Cameron NC (e-mail: rrsafety@aol.com (1998), his grandson. Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950 Groom's Name: J.B. Finchum Bride's Name: Flora Henry Marriage Date: 26 Dec 1912 Marriage Place: Cocke, Tennessee Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I03286-2 System Origin: Tennessee-EASy Source Film Number: 1928644 Reference Number: pg 138 1920 United States Federal Census Name: Jim Finchum Home in 1920: Civil District 5, Jefferson, Tennessee Age: 44 Estimated birth year: abt 1876 Birthplace: Tennessee Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) [Head] Spouse's name: Flora Finchum Father's Birth Place: Tennessee Mother's Birth Place: South Carolina Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Male Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Jim Finchum 44 Flora Finchum 22 James W Finchum 4 Pauline Finchum 1 [1 6/12] Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955 for James P. Finchum Name: James P. Finchum Death Date: 03 May 1950 Death Place: Newport, Cocke, Tennessee Gender: Male Age: 75 Estimated Birth Year: 1875 Father: John Finchum Father's Birth Place: Mother: Nancy Morgan Digital Folder Number: 4184547 Image Number: 23 Film Number: 2241015 Volume/Page/Certificate Number: cn 50-10014