Jill Born

Jill Lynn Finnegan was born on December 7, 1961, in Lodi, California. (From third grade on she spelled her name Jil.)

412 Sunset, Lodi CA

We lived on Sunset through my junior and senior high school years, and I came home here for the summers during my first three years of college.

Family Trip to California 1957

When I was eight, our family drove Route 66 from Lancaster, Ohio, to Los Angeles to visit my grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins. We spent $10 a night on cheap motels, ate breakfast at local campgrounds and stopped at national parks along the way.  In LA we visited Knott’s Berry Farm and Disneyland.

East Elementary School Lancaster Ohio

I attended East School from first grade until the middle of sixth grade, when we moved to Lodi. Teachers: 1st grade Mrs. Marjorie Eastman 2nd grade Mrs. Eastman 3rd grade Mrs. Laura Kerr 4th grade Mrs. Douglas (Elsie Dunninton?) 5th grade Mrs. Cressie Ingmeyer 6th grade Eleanor Gills Principal Mr. Roger F. Combs

Family Tree

Thomas Finnegan – Ohio Online Death Certificate Index Results Riddle Genealogy Reed ohiohistory_org – Ohio Online Death Certificate Index Results