Doddridge County Roots

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William R. NEELY

William R. NEELY

Male 1848 - 1921  (72 years)

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  • Name William R. NEELY 
    Born 23 Sep 1848  Allegany Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Union District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [2
    Residence Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence FORMERLY  Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 11 Feb 1921  [1
    Buried Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I368  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2017 

    Father William Rufus NEELY,   b. 1820, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1855, Middle Island, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann FRYE 
    Family ID F40636  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucy E. TAYLOR,   b. 6 Sep 1854, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1928, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 6 Nov 1870 
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Union District), enumerated on Jun 23 1880:
      Joseph Neely, 73, b. WVa (both parents b. NY), widower, farmer; sister-in-law Emily Newlon, 74, b. WVa (both parents b. Va), single; grand-nephew William B. (?) Neely, 31, b. Pa. (father b. WVa, mother b. Md), works on farm, married; grand-niece Lucy A, (sic) Neely, 35, b. W.Va. (both parents b. WVa); Guinn Neely (male, relationship not given), b. WVa (father b. Md, mother b. WVa); George Neely, 4, b. WVa (father b. Md, mother b. WVa); John H. Neely, 11 months (birth month July), b. WVa (father b. Md, mother b. WVa); not of family Daniel Hoover, 11, b. WVa (father b. Va, mother b. WVa), works on farm.
    Children 
    +1. Guinn NEELY,   b. 20 Sep 1871, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1938  (Age 66 years)
    +2. George W. NEELY,   b. 6 Nov 1875, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1949  (Age 73 years)
    +3. John Howard NEELY,   b. 23 Jul 1879, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1955  (Age 75 years)
    +4. Ethel NEELY,   b. 26 Feb 1887,   d. 14 Mar 1929  (Age 42 years)
    Family ID F1495  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    2. [S1251] Genealogical & Personal History of Upper Monongahela Valley WV, Bernard L. Butcher, (1912, reprinted 1978 by Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore, MD), Vol 3, p. 1074.

    3. [S5] Headstone.