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Rufus Otha Neely 1660–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1660

Birth Location: Tyrone, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 17 September 1756

Death Location: Vilonia, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA

Father: **John Neely

Mother: **Susan Siege

Spouse(s): Martha Rankin

Children(s): robert Neely, William NEELY, Thomas Neeley, John Neely, Thomas Neely, Susan Neely, Samuel Neely, James^ Neely

In 1660, Rufus Otha Neely entered the world in Tyrone, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, born to John Selge Neely And Susan Siege. Rufus Otha Neely married Martha Rankin, and had children including James Neely, John Neely, Robert Neely, Samuel Henry Neely, Susan Neely, Thomas Neeley, Thomas Neely, William Neely. Rufus Otha Neely passed away in 1756 in Vilonia, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1660, Rufus Otha Neely entered the world in Tyrone, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, born to John Selge Neely And Susan Siege.
  • Rufus Otha Neely married Martha Rankin, and had children including James Neely, John Neely, Robert Neely, Samuel Henry Neely, Susan Neely, Thomas Neeley, Thomas Neely, William Neely.
  • Rufus Otha Neely passed away in 1756 in Vilonia, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

**John Neely
1620–1685
Birth Location: County, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
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**Susan Siege
1625–1675
Birth Location: Donegal, Ireland
*S

Spouses(s)

Martha Rankin
1662–1695
Birth Location: Londonderry, County Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
MR

Children(s)

robert Neely
1675–1756
Birth Location: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
rN
William NEELY
1690–1769
Birth Location: , Tyrone, Ireland
WN
Thomas Neeley
1680–1765
Birth Location: Ulster, Tyrone, Ireland
TN
John Neely
1697–1756
Birth Location: Ulster, Ulster, New York, United States
JN
Thomas Neely
1680–1765
Birth Location: Ulster, Tyrone, Ireland
TN
Susan Neely
1690–1713
Birth Location: Ireland
SN
Samuel Neely
1695–1780
Birth Location: Northern Ireland
SN
James^ Neely
1713–1772
Birth Location: Tyrone, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
JN

Rufus Neely's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Neely
1660–1756
Birth Place: Tyrone, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Parents
**John Selge Neely
1620–1685
County, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
**Susan Siege
1625–1675
Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
william (with a sword) Nealy
1596–1666
Donegal, Ireland
Margret (Sarah) Mychell
1605–1665
Ireland, Ireland
Richard (Sigs Or) Siege
1613–1678
Warrington, Lancashire, England
Rebecca Touchett
1602–1673
Warrington, Yorkshire, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Rufus O'Neill
1545–1605
JONE *
1570–1640
Thomas Mychell
1542–1630
Lucy Mervyn
1560–1610
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Shane Tyrone
1500–1567
Catherine Campbell
1530–1618
Robert Newling
1540–1599
Clemence (Martin)
1550–1592
Thomas Michell
1500–1555
Margaret Offley
1518–1574
Henry Admiral
1583–1646
Christian Tuchet
1587–1631

Rufus Neely's Descendants

1.
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Rufus (Otha) Neely (1660–17 September 1756) m. Martha Rankin (1662–1695)
  1. 1. robert Neely 1675–1756 m. Isabel Neely 1675–1721 m. Lillian (Lerena Neely-) Duffey 1660–1695 m. Isabella Graham 1697–1762
    1. 1. Mary Neely 1736–1828
    2. 2. Adam (Addam) NEELY 1726–1792
    3. 3. Matthew Neely 1732–1804
    4. 4. Samuel Neely 1726–1803
    5. 5. David Neely 1730–
    6. 6. Samuel Neely 1702–1702
    7. 7. John Neely 1713–1778
    8. 8. William Neely 1710–1788
    9. 9. ADAM NEELY 1738–
    10. 10. Samuel Neely 1704–1778
    11. 11. David Neely 1718–
    12. 12. Matthew Neely 1720–
    13. 13. Henry Neely 1700–1778
    14. 14. John Neely 1697–1780
    15. 15. Alexander Neely 1702–1779
    16. 16. James (John) Neely 1717–1779 m. Jane Grimes 1720–1783
      1. 1. William (James Neely) Jr 1749–1827 m. Rachel Thompson 1765–1830 m. Mary (E) Neely 1760–1789 m. Elizabeth Gholson 1772–
        1. 1. John Neely 1798–1876 m. Phebe (Ann Atherton) Scott 1803–1866
        2. 2. Ann Hardeman 1776–1862
        3. 3. James Neely 1773–1842
        4. 4. Sarah Neely 1784–1819
        5. 5. Jane Neely 1795–1860
      2. 2. James (Neely) 2 1745–1818
        1. 1. James Neely 1760–1827 m. Rachel Thompson 1765–1830
      3. 3. James (Neeley) Jr –1777
      4. 4. Robert Neelley 1734–1787
      5. 5. Robert Neely 1745–1830
      6. 6. John (Ian) Neely 1743–1818
      7. 7. Jane (Elizabeth) Neely 1747–1824
      8. 8. Matthew Neely 1791–1857
      9. 9. Sarah Neely 1751–1824
    17. 17. Robert Neely 1743–1753
    18. 18. Thomas Neely 1730–1785
    19. 19. William Neely 1726–
    20. 20. Joseph Neily 1720–1777
    21. 21. Samuel (Henry) Neely 1695–1778
    22. 22. Adam Neely 1724–1792
    23. 23. Mary Neely 1738–1828
    24. 24. Matthew Neely 1732–1804
    25. 25. James Neely 1717–1772
    26. 26. David Neely 1730–
  2. 2. William NEELY 1690–1769 m. Agnes Matthews 1694–1765
  3. 3. Thomas Neeley 1680–1765
  4. 4. John Neely 1697–1756
  5. 5. Thomas Neely 1680–1765
  6. 6. Susan Neely 1690–1713 m. John (A) Davis 1688–
    1. 1. Charles Davis 1706–1801
  7. 7. Samuel (Henry) Neely 1695–1780
  8. 8. James^ Neely 1713–1772

Rufus Neely's Timeline

7 Records

1660
1660
Birth of Rufus Otha Neely in Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland
Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland
1660
1660
Birth of Rufus Otha Neely in Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland
Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland
1660
1660
Birth of Rufus Otha Neely in Tyrone, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Tyrone, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1686
28 October 1686
Age 26
Rufus Otha Neely was married in Derry Cathedral,Templemore,Londonderry,Ireland
Derry Cathedral,Templemore,Londonderry,Ireland
1756
17 Sep 1756
Age 96
Death of Rufus Otha Neely in Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland
Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland
1756
17 Sep 1756
Age 96
Death of Rufus Otha Neely in Vilonia, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States
Vilonia, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States
1756
17 September 1756
Age 96
Death of Rufus Otha Neely in Vilonia, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Vilonia, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Tyrone, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 October 1686
    Event Place: Derry Cathedral,Templemore,Londonderry,Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1756
    Event Place: Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1756
    Event Place: Vilonia, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 September 1756
    Event Place: Vilonia, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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