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Lucas Monroe Fink

 

 

Born: 21 Dec 1875, Rowan County, NC

Died: 18 Jun 1929, Scotch Irish Township, Rowan County, NC

 

Lucas Monroe Fink was the 4th child born to David Alexander Fink (1832) and Margaret Elizabeth Baker. He was born 21 Dec 1875.

 
 
 
 
David Alexander Fink and Margaret E. Baker had six children
Name Birth Date Death Date Spouse
Jacob Daniel Fink 01 Sep 1868 12 Oct 1918 Mattie S. Kerr
Margaret Elizabeth Susanah Fink 14 Jun 1871 24 Oct 1945 (Single)
Charles C. Fink Abt. 1874    
Lucas Monroe Fink 21 Dec 1875 18 Jun 1929 Rebecca Elizabeth Williams
John David Fink 16 Jan 1880 24 Jul 1947 (Single)
Ellen Katherine Fink  14 Jun 1884 31 May 1950 William Thomas Caton
 
 
 

In 1880, David and Margaret Fink were living in the Scotch Irish Township of Rowan County, NC.  Lucas' age is listed as 4 years old.

 
 
1880 Rowan County Census
 
Name Personal       Health Education  
Last
Name
First
Name
Sex Age Relation Single
Married
Occupation Idiotic Disabled School Can't
Write
Birth
Fink David A. M 52   M Farmer         NC
--- Margaret S. F 38 Wife M Keeping House         NC
--- Jacob D. M 11 Son S Farm Labour     X X NC
--- Margaret E. S. F 9 Daughter S       X   NC
--- Charles C. M 6 Son S           NC
--- Lucas M. M 4 Son S           NC
--- Infant M 5/12 Son S           NC
 
 
 

The 1900 Rowan County Census shows that only four of David & Margaret's children were still living on the family farm.  Lucas' names is misspelled as "Lueco M." and he was listed as 28 years old, but he was actually only 25 years old.  His birth year was incorrectly listed as 1871.

 
 

1900 Rowan County Census

 
Last Name First Name Relation Sex Birth Age Yrs.
Md.
Kids Kids
Living
Birth Occup.
Month Year
Fink David A. Head M Nov 1832 67 32     NC Farmer
---- Margaret Wife F Mar 1842 58 32 6 6 NC  
---- Elizabeth M. Daughter F Jun 1871 28       NC  
---- Lueco M. Son M Dec 1871 28       NC Farm
Laborer
---- John D. Son M Jan 1880 20       NC Clerk
---- Ellen B. Daughter F Jun 1884 15       NC  
Benfield Minnie Niece? F May 1884 16       NC  

 

 
 

Lucas married Rebecca Elizabeth Williams.  Elizabeth (as she was called by family & friends) was born around 1892.  Lucas was 38 and Elizabeth was 22 at the time of their marriage.

 
 

Marriage Register for Lucas Monroe Fink and Rebecca Elizabeth Williams

 
Date of Issue Name & Residence
of Man
Age Color Name & Residence
of Woman
Age Color
Feb 28, 1914 Fink, L. M., Rowan Co. 38 W Lizzie Williams 22 W
 
Name & Title of
Minister or Officer
Date of Marriage Place of Marriage Names of Witnesses
W.R. Ketchie, M Mch. 1, 1914 W.R. Ketchie Letha McDaniels
Jno D. Fink
 
 
 

The 1920 Rowan County Census indicates that Lucas and Elizabeth were living in the Scotch Irish Township of Rowan County, NC.  This census indicates that Lucas was 16 years older than Elizabeth and lists his age as 44.  His occupation was listed as "farmer".  They had one child - Arthur Burns Fink, who was 4 years old.

 
 
1920 Rowan County Census
 
Last Name First Name Relation Sex Race Age S/M/W Can
Read
Can
Write
Birth Occupation
Fink Luicco M. (Lucas) Head M W 44 M Yes Yes NC Farmer
---- Elizabeth Wife F W 28 M Yes Yes NC None
---- Arthur Son M W 4 S     NC None
 
 
 
 
Children of Lucas Monroe Fink & Rebecca Elizabeth Williams
Name Birth Date Death Date Spouse
Arthur Burns Fink 21 Mar 1915 08 Aug 1955  
(Unknown) Fink 28 Dec 1917    
 
 
 
Lucas Monroe Fink died 18 Jun 1929 in Scotch Irish Township, Cleveland, Rowan County, NC, at the age of 53.  He was "found dead in bed" by his brother J. D. Fink.
 
 

Lucas Monroe Fink's Death Certificate

 
 
 
Lucas was buried at Old Providence Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Cleveland, Rowan County, NC.
 
 

Gravestone for Lucas Monroe Fink

 
 
 
 
 

In 1930,  Lucas Monroe Fink's wife Elizabeth (listed here as Lizzie B.), was living with her son Arthur Burns Fink, her cousin Viola Williams, her brother and sister-in-law Jasper and Nettie Williams.

 

Lucas' siblings, John David, Margaret Elizabeth (Bettie) and Ellen Katherine Fink were living near by.
 
 

1930 Rowan County Census

 
Last Name First Name Relation Sex Race Age S/M/W Age at
1st
Md.
School
this
Year
Can
Read
Write
Birth Occupation
Fink Lizzie B. Head F W 37 W   No Yes NC None
---- Arthur B. Son M W 15 S   No Yes NC Laborer
Williams Viola Cousin F W 18 S   Yes Yes NC None
Williams Jasper C. Brother M W 31 M 21 No Yes NC Farm Labor
---- Nettie M. Sister-in-Law F W 27 M 19 No Yes NC None
Last Name First Name Relation Sex Race Age S/M/W Age at
1st
Md.
School
this
Year
Can
Read
Write
Birth Occupation
Fink John D. Head M W 50 S   No No NC Farming
---- Bettie E. Sister F W 57 S   No Yes NC None
Caton Ellen Sister F W 45 W   No Yes NC None
---- Margaret Niece F W 21 S   No Yes NC None
---- Sarah C. Niece F W 18 S   No Yes NC None
---- Orrell A. Nephew M W 12 S   No Yes NC None
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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