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Jim Neely 1895–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1895

Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee

Death Date: 25 Aug 1946

Death Location: United States

Father: Samuel Neely

Mother: Hettie Dyer

Spouse(s): Mae Humphrey

Children(s): Sam Neely, William Humphrey

Jim Neely was born in 1895 in Blount, Tennessee, the child of Samuel Neely And Hettie Dyer. In 1900, Jim Neely resided in Civil District 8, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Jim Neely resided in Civil District 11, Knox, Tennessee, USA. Jim Neely married Mae Humphrey, and had children including Malcolm Neely, Sam Joe Neely, William James Humphrey. Jim Neely passed away in 1946 in United States.

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Biography

  • Jim Neely was born in 1895 in Blount, Tennessee, the child of Samuel Neely And Hettie Dyer.
  • In 1900, Jim Neely resided in Civil District 8, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Jim Neely resided in Civil District 11, Knox, Tennessee, USA.
  • Jim Neely married Mae Humphrey, and had children including Malcolm Neely, Sam Joe Neely, William James Humphrey.
  • Jim Neely passed away in 1946 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jim Neely's Ancestors

Self
Jim Neely
1895–1946
Birth Place: Blount, Tennessee
Parents
Samuel Neely
1867–1936
Blount County, Tennessee, USA
Hettie Dyer
1870–1926
Blount County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Montgomery Neely
1842–
Tennessee
Samantha Neely
1842–
Tennessee
Barbara (Sophia) Vaughan
1838–1878
Greene Co. Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jim Neely's Descendants

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Jim Neely (28 Feb 1895–25 Aug 1946) m. Mae Humphrey (15 Jul 1912–16 Oct 1942)
  1. 1. Sam (Joe) Neely 1934–2004 m. Lula (B) Carter 1936–2012
  2. 2. William (James) Humphrey 1927–1995
    1. 1. Vicky (Jane) Humphrey 1950–2025

Jim Neely's Timeline

8 Records

1895
28 Feb 1895
Birth of Jim Neely in Blount, Tennessee
Blount, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 5
Jim Neely resided here in Civil District 8, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 8, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Jim Neely resided here in Civil District 11, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 11, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Jim Neely resided here in District 11, Knox, Tennessee
District 11, Knox, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 40
Jim Neely resided here in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
1938
1938
Age 43
Jim Neely resided here in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 45
Jim Neely resided here in Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Fayette, Kentucky, USA
1946
25 Aug 1946
Age 51
Death of Jim Neely in Mountain Home Government Reservation, Washington, Tennessee
Mountain Home Government Reservation, Washington, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1895
    Event Place: Blount, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 8
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fayette, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1303; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 34-41
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 11, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: 2260; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0087; Image: 266.0; FHL microfilm: 2341994
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Knox; Roll: 1877374; Draft Board: 2
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: 1563; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1241563
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 11, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1508; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1375521
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [10] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Dec
    Event Place: Sick and Wounded
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: 1563; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1241563

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 11, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 11, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1508; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1375521

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1918
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists
    [2] U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 11, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 11, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: 2260; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0087; Image: 266.0; FHL microfilm: 2341994

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fayette, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1303; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 34-41
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fayette, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1303; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 34-41

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Phila PA
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Concord Route No 1
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Knoxville Spinning Co, Knoxville, Tenn
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Knox; Roll: 1877374; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Knoxville, Tenn
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Knoxville, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1946
    Event Place: Mountain Home Government Reservation, Washington, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 8
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [4] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

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