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Esther Atwood Neely 1823–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 March 1823

Birth Location: Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 2 February 1901

Death Location: Lewis, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Neely

Mother: Elizabeth Gaston

Spouse(s): James Wherry

Children(s): Eliza Wherry, James Wherry, Mary Wherry, Atwood Wherry

The story of Esther Atwood Neely began in 1823 in Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America. Esther Atwood Neely married James Ferguson Wherry, and had children including Atwood Hall Wherry, Eliza Jane Wherry, James Wallace Wherry, Mary Iola Wherry. Esther Atwood Neely passed away in 1901 in Lewis, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Esther Atwood Neely began in 1823 in Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America.
  • Esther Atwood Neely married James Ferguson Wherry, and had children including Atwood Hall Wherry, Eliza Jane Wherry, James Wallace Wherry, Mary Iola Wherry.
  • Esther Atwood Neely passed away in 1901 in Lewis, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Neely
1792–1852
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Elizabeth Gaston
1794–1845
Birth Location: Fort Lawn, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

James Wherry
1802–1880
Birth Location: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Eliza Wherry
1849–
Birth Location: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
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James Wherry
1855–1913
Birth Location: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Wherry
1860–1924
Birth Location: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
MW
Atwood Wherry
1864–1929
Birth Location: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
AW

Esther Neely's Ancestors

Self
Esther Neely
1823–1901
Birth Place: Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William Neely
1792–1852
South Carolina
Elizabeth ('Eliza') Gaston
1794–1845
Fort Lawn, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Esther Neely's Descendants

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Esther (Atwood) Neely (7 March 1823–2 February 1901) m. James (Ferguson) Wherry (1802–1880)
  1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Wherry 1849–
  2. 2. James (Wallace) Wherry 1855–1913 m. Mary (Frances) Daniel 1860–1922
    1. 1. James (Francis) Wherry 1901–1902
  3. 3. Mary (Iola) Wherry 1860–1924 m. Richard (Francis) Kee 1854–1932
    1. 1. Esther (Agurs) Kee 1896–1989
    2. 2. Sarah (Julia) Kee 1899–1976
    3. 3. Richard (Ferguson Kee) Jr 1902–1954
  4. 4. Atwood (Hall) Wherry 1864–1929 m. Elizabeth ("Bettie") McCutchen 1874–
    1. 1. Attwood (Hall Wherry) Jr 1892–1948
    2. 2. William (McCutchen) Wherry 1895–1912
    3. 3. James (Ferguson Wherry) II 1897–1981

Esther Neely's Timeline

2 Records

1823
7 March 1823
Birth of Esther Atwood Neely in Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
1901
2 February 1901
Age 78
Death of Esther Atwood Neely in Lewis, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
Lewis, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1823
    Event Place: Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1901
    Event Place: Lewis, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
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