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Margaret NEELY

Margaret NEELY

Female 1768 - 1859  (91 years)

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  • Name Margaret NEELY 
    Born 11 May 1768  New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In household of son Joseph.
    Died 1 Oct 1859  Kincheloe (Jane Lew), Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Buried Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I79706  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2017 

    Family John NEELY, Jr.,   b. Jan 1759, Neelytown, Orange Co, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1835, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Married Mar 1787  Fayette Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Notes 
    • A transcription from a page of the family Bible of John and Margaret Neely is found in John Neely's Revolutionary War pension records. Their children are listed as follows:

      William Neely, born Dec 30 1787
      Mary Neely, born Feb 13 1790
      Matthew Neely, born Dec 5 1791
      Thomas Neely, born June [illegible] 1794
      Floyd Neely
      John Hopkins Neely, born Oct 5 1798
      George Neely
      [the rest illegible] [7]
    Children 
     1. William NEELY,   b. 30 Dec 1787
     2. Mary NEELY,   b. 13 Feb 1790
    +3. Matthew NEELY,   b. 5 Dec 1791, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1857  (Age 65 years)
     4. Thomas S. NEELY,   b. Jun 1794, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1866  (Age ~ 71 years)
     5. Floyd NEELY
     6. John Hopkins NEELY,   b. 5 Oct 1798
     7. George NEELY
     8. Joseph NEELY,   b. 9 Jun 1806, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1888  (Age 82 years)
    Family ID F34093  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S37] Historical Military Records, (www.fold3.com), According to wife's pension application in 1843.

    2. [S1670] Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV, DR Line 31 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=557740&Type=Death.
      Identified as Margret Neely, female, age 92y 7m 11d, born in New York; died Oct 1 1859 at Kincheloe Creek, cause of death old age. Informant: Julia Neely, daughter-in-law.
      (NOTE: On the next line of this ledger-style death record, the death of a slave of this Neely family was reported, as follows:
      Identified as John (surname not given, but implied as Neely by way of indentation under the previous entry), male slave, age 21, born in Harrison Co; died (date blank) in Doddridge Co, cause of death fever. Informant: Julia Neely, mistress.)

    3. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    4. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    5. [S2539] Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Ancestry.com), National No. 87275, Ohio No. 5285.

    6. [S37] Historical Military Records, (www.fold3.com), Date according to wife's pension application in 1843. Her maiden name: Neely.

    7. [S2539] Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Ancestry.com).