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Margaret Elizabeth Susana Fink           Born: 14 Jun 1871, Rowan County Died: 20 Oct 1945, Statesville, Iredell County, NC     Margaret Elizabeth Susana Fink was born 14 Jun 1871 in Rowan County, NC.  She was the second child born to David Alexander Fink (1832) and Margaret E. Baker (1842) and was named after her mother.     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 Susana 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 Alexander and Margaret Fink were still living in the Scotch Irish Township of Rowan County, NC.  All of their children except Ellen had been born and were living in the family home.  Daughter Margaret was listed as 9 years old at the time of the Census.   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.  Margaret's age was 28 and she was listed as "Elizabeth M.".   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       Margaret's mother died between 1900 and 1910.  The 1910 Rowan County Census shows Margaret living with her father, sister Ellen, and Ellen's husband, William T. Caton.  Margaret had no occupation.   1910 Rowan County Census   Last Name First Name Relation Sex Race Age S/M/W Yrs. Md. Kids Kids Living Birth Occup. Fink David A. Head M W 78 W       NC None ---- Margaret E. Daughter F W 36 S       NC None ---- Ellen K. Daughter F W 25 M1 2 1 1 NC None Caton William T. Son-in-Law M W 27 M1 2     NC Farmer       In 1920, Elizabeth (listed here as Betty) was living with her brother John David Fink, near their brother Lucas Monroe Fink.  Elizabeth's age was 48 and her occupation was "none".   1920 Rowan County Census     Last Name First Name Relation Sex Race Age S/M/W Can Read Can Write Birth Occupation Fink Luicco (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 Last Name First Name Relation Sex Race Age S/M/W Can Read Can Write Birth Occupation Fink Betty Head F W 48 S Yes Yes NC None Fink John Brother M W 40 S Yes Yes NC Sawyer     In 1930, Elizabeth (Bettie) was living with her brother John David Fink and widowed sister, Ellen Fink Canton - as well as Ellen's children.  Elizabeth's age was 57.    Her brother Lucas Monroe Fink died 18 Jun 1929, but Lucas's wife was living nearby with her son, Arthur Burns Fink, and some of her relatives.   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         Margaret never married.  She died 24 Oct 1945 at the age of 74 in Statesville, Iredell County, NC, at the H. F. Long Hospital after a "fracture of the left hip".  Her death certificate lists her date of birth as 14 Jun 1871.   Margaret was buried at the Providence Lutheran Church Cemetery in Rowan County, NC.       Margaret Elizabeth Susana Fink's Death Certificate       Obituary for Margaret Elizabeth Susanah Fink         SOURCES   A special thanks to Karen "Kady" Grantt for sharing a copy of the Obituary for Margaret Elizabeth Susanah Fink.  You can contact Kady at: ksg@familyhistorynut.com                                                                               If you have additional photos and information on the Fink Family, please contact me.