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Finch Family History
Finch Genealogy & Family TreeFinch is an English name from Hertfordshire, England, where the family held a seat. It referred to someone who was musical like the bird of its namesake. The earliest known ancestor--Godric Finc--was recorded in 1049. The family motto is Nil conscire sibi which means "To have a conscience free from guilt."
Other spellings include "Fynch," "Fynche," "Vinch," "Vynch," and "Vynche." Notable people with the surname include English actor Peter Finch (Network, The Nun's Story, The Flight of the Phoenix), American baseball player Joel Finch (Boston Red Sox), and fictional character Atticus Finch (To Kill a Mockingbird). The first Finch to come to America was Frances Finch in Virginia in 1620.
Finch Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mabel Frances Finch -- --, 1903 February 0, 1990
- Frederick John Finch -- --, 1896 December 21, 1952
- John Hester Finch -- --, 1725 December 0, 1793 Virginia
- Isaac Finch -- --, 1635 November 23, 1702 Massachusetts
- John Finch -- --, 1595 September 5, 1657
Finch Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Anne Finch -- --, 1680 April 5, 1680
- Margaret Finch -- --, 1505 December 0, 1564
- Zelma May Finch -- --, 1906 May 18, 1966 Iowa
- Julian Finch -- --, 1850 December 10, 1870 Illinois
- Orman Hupp Finch -- --, 1859 April 15, 1917 Illinois
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