Willis Arnold Finchum

w6ho@arrl.net
278 W 870 N
Logan, UT 84321-7819
United States


STILL "WORKING" WITH THIS November 2004
Descendants of Arnold And Gladys Finchum

The following is a group of pictures of some of my family. They are NOT in any particular order yet, but are just in order that I loaded them. Near each listing is a "picture" name , just click on picture to see the picture described. It took too long to load the page when the pictures all loaded automatically. Modifications will be made as I get time for it.

As of November 4, 2004 I'm still "working at it!!

1. 
The Picture  is Willis Arnold Finchum, Senior and his sister 
Dora Ival Finchum taken about 1905.  Father and Aunt of Willis Arnold 
Finchum, Junior.

2. The next 
picture is the wedding picture of Willis Arnold Finchum, Sr. 
and Maggie Gladys Wells.  They were married 10 October 1920 in
Indianapolis, Indiana.  Shown with them is Gladys' sister Lillie May
Wells and her then fiance, John Pell.  Lillie and John were married
25 November 1922 in Indianapolis, Indiana. 

3.The next
picture  is Moriah Noel Gray, born 6 Feb 1995. Ggdaughter of 
Arnold and Gladys Finchum.

4. You can see next a picture of Willis Arnold Finchum, Jr. at
 age 2 months with his Mother Maggie Gladys Wells Finchum.

16.The next  
picture shows Willis Arnold Finchum, Sr. and Maggie
Gladys Wells Finchum with their four children.  Left to right
is Doris Pauline Crandall, Mary Jean Maupin, Frances Louise 
Barnett, and Willis Arnold Finchum, Jr.  Taken at side of 
Pauline's house in summer of 1960-

7.  Gladys Finchum with her quilting group in Logan, Utah about 1995

8.  Wedding Picture of Dora Finchum  and Warren Dewey Stafford, married
2 August, 1919 in Indianapolis, IN.  Dora is sister of Arnold
 Finchum, Sr.

9.  James Willard Finchum and Emma Elizabeth Whitaker.  Married 20 August, 
1880.  This picture taken about 1915

10. Gladys Noble and Arnold Finchum, Jr.  Married 18 October, 1942.
This picture taken about 1994.
picture


11.  Left to right   Doris Pauline, Mary Jean, Frances Louise, Willis 
Arnold, Jr. Maggie Gladys, Willis Arnold Finchum, Sr.  Taken in 
early 1930's.


12.  James Woodford Finchum and Susan Ellen Stackhouse, married 26 
March, 1908 in Indianapolis, IN.  Woodie is older brother of Arnold Sr.
picture

13.  Cathy Williams Finchum with grandson Tyler Gray. (son of Wendi)
picture

14.  The "Hunchback of Indiana:

pictureJust a "goof-off"

15.  Emma Elizabeth Whitaker, Mother of Arnold Finchum, Sr.
picture

16.  Maggie Gladys Wells Graduation from eighth grade about 1915.

picture

17.  Part of #16 enlarged to show 
Maggie 
Gladys Wellsclose up.

18. Newton J. Whitaker and Sarah Ann Hamilton
with their youngest daughter Jennie Whitaker who was born
30 Jan 1876 in Morgan County, Indiana.  Newton and Sarah are
parents of Emma Elizabeth Whitaker who is mother of Willis
Arnold Finchum, Sr. 
picture

19.  The eight girls who are children of Harold Eugene Finchum and
Agnes Ruth Whitney Coleman.  (Sisters of Jim Finchum of Nashville,TN)
back- left to right-  Pat (Patricia Hope, b 30 June 1947), Agnes Ruth
(b. 2 Sep 1952), Dianna Flo (b. 28 Sep 1954), Jo Lea (b. 28 Feb 1957)
middle: Ursula Vivian (b. 18 Nov 1964) , Stephanie (b. 26 Nov 1962)
front:  Carol Lynn (b. 3 Nov 1959), Mother Agnes Ruth ( b. 20 Jun 1923),
Becky (b. 4 Nov 1956).  (These girls and their brothers below are fourth
cousins of Willis Arnold Finchum, Jr.)
picture


20.  The eight boys who are children of Harold Eugene Finchum and
Agnes Ruth Whitney Coleman.  Jim Finchum and his seven brothers.
back- l./ r.:  James Ulysses (b. 14 Mar 1944), Bill (Billy Eugene)
(b. 17 Oct 1941), Harold David (b. 25 Mar 1950), Thales Orville 
(b. 1 Jan 1949), Gary Dean (b. 21 Dec 1942),
front: Jerry Gerard (b. 6 Jun 1961), Terry (twin of Jerry), 
Ura Jonothan (b. 9 Nov 1955)
picture

21. Henry Finchum (b. 24 Jan 1838) and his wife Louisa Eliza Batson
(b. 24 Jul 1837) (Henry is first cousin 3 generations removed of 
Willis Arnold Finchum, Jr.)
picture

22. The Canoga Park Little All Star Team with Kenneth Arnold Finchum,
son of Willis Arnold Finchum, Jr. (back row, middle)
picture


23.  Descendants of Rosencrans Finchum (b. 21 Oct 1861, died 5 Jan 
1933) (Rosen is second cousin, 2 generations removed of WAF, Jr.)
picture

24.  Robert Arnold Barnett (b. 2 Aug 1940) and his wife Dorothy Janice
Hyatt (b. 28 Mar 1940) (son of Frances Lousise Barnett (sister of 
WAF,Fr.)
picture

25.  Willis Arnold Finchum Sr. and his dog (Duke?)
picture

26.  Kenneth Arnold Finchum with Canoga Park, CA H.S. in 1960.
(middle row 3rd from left)
picture


27.  Robert E. and Frances Barnett at
Golden Wedding Celebration

28.  Picture of 

Aaron Leo Quesnell taken in January 1998.  (Picture "borrowed" from
my granddaughter Carrie's Grandma Page...see link below)


Willis Arnold Finchum, Jr was born 27 May 1921 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He is the son of Willis Arnold Finchum and Maggie Gladys Wells. Gladys Noble was born 1 August 1923 in Smithfield, Utah. She is daughter of Ira Elias Noble and Vera LaVene Jorgensen. They were married 18 October 1942 in Reno, Nevada. They have two sons: Kenneth Arnold Finchum, born 29 April 1944 in Washington, D.C. Ted Gerald Finchum, born 9 September, 1947 in Logan, Utah Kenneth married Linda Luann Hansen 22 July 1964 in Logan, Utah and they have two children; Melissa Ann Finchum, born 5 October, 1967 in Bountiful, Utah Carrie Lynn Finchum, born 2 February, 1969 in Logan, Utah Melissa married David Brian Olson 14 June, 1986 in Smithfield, Utah They have two Children: Megan Elizabeth Olosn, born 8 December, 1987 in Logan, Utah Dana Paul Olson, born 25 November 1989 in Logan, Utah Carrie married Michael Quesnell 16 June 1990 in Hampton's Ford, Utah They have two children: Aaron Leo Quesnell, born 1 October, 1995 in Lancaster,Los Angeles Co., CA Nicholas Dean Quesnell, born 17 May 1998 in Ridgecrest, CA Ted Gerald Finchum married Catherine Lee Williams 22 August 1969 in Logan, Utah They have four children: Wendi Lee Finchum, born 26 September 1970 in Stockton, CA Kenneth Jim Finchum, born 27 April 1973 in French Camp (Stockton) CA Christopher Elias Finchum born 10 June 1976 in Stockton, CA Heidi Ann Finchum, born 22 January 1980 Logan, Utah Wendi married Gary Liesen 18 March 1989 in Smithfield, Utah; They were divorced. They had two children: Dustin Michael (Liesen) Gray, born 11 November, 1989 in Logan, Utah Tyler Ted (Liesen) Gray, born 16 January 1991 in Logan, Utah Wendi married, second, Ronald Anthon Gray 3 September 1993 in Salt Lake City, Utah Ron has adopted the two boys. Their surname is now legally Gray. Wendi and Ron have four children born to them: Moriah Noel Gray, born 6 February 1995 in Logan, Utah Liberty Ann Gray, born 5 July 1996 in Logan, Utah David Alexander Gray, born 27 October, 1997 in Logan, Utah Ian Conner Gray, born 8 Jan 2001 in Ogden, Utah. Kenneth Jim Finchum maried Monica Lucio 24 February 1995 in Logan, Utah They have two children: Riley Elias Finchum, born 15 July 1996 in Logan, Utah Vanessa Manuela Finchum, born 5 October, 1999 Christopher Elias married Emily Schultz 8 Oct 1996 in Providence, Utah Christopher and Emily have three children: Dylan Ira Finchum was born November 16, 1997 in Logan, Utah Keilani Alysha Finchum was born December 17, 1998 in Logan, Utah. Darby Catherine Finchum was born 12 Feb 2000 in Logan, Utah. Heidi married Ben Womack 13 Sep 1997 in Mack Park, Smithfield, Utah They have one child: Chaz Benjamin Womack, born 18 Feb 1998 in Logan, Utah. Heidi and Ben were divorced and Heidi later remarried Dallas James Hall in 2001 in Enterprise, Utah. Dallas has a son named Jade Hall who is nearly same age as Chaz. Heidi and Dallas have a son named James Neil Hall who was born 14 Dec 2001 in St, Geoerge, Utah. More will be added and probably corrections made [Latest additions November 4, 2004]

Willis Arnold Finchum

w6ho@arrl.net
278 W 870 N
Logan, UT 84321-7819
United States

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