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Col. James Jackson dna Neeley/ Neely/Nealey, M.D.

Col. James Jackson dna Neeley/ Neely/Nealey, M.D.

Male 1846 - 1926  (79 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Col. James Jackson dna Neeley/ Neely/Nealey, M.D.Col. James Jackson dna Neeley/ Neely/Nealey, M.D. was born 1 Sep 1846, Bolevar, Tennessee (son of Gen. Rufus Polk dna Neeley/ Neely/Nealey and Elizabeth Lea); died 6 May 1926, Memphis, Tennessee; was buried , Polk Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee.

    James married Julia Augusta Smith 26 Jan 1876, Hardeman, Tennessee. Julia (son of Hon. Thomas R. Smith and Sarah Catherine 'Kate' dna Miller) was born 14 Feb 1854, Hardeman County, Tennessee; died 5 Oct 1903, Hardeman County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Rufus Polk dna Neeley/ Neely/Nealey was born 6 Sep 1878, Bolivar, Tennessee; died 7 Apr 1927, Memphis, Tennessee.
    2. Thomas Smith Neeley/ Neely/Nealey was born 10 Feb 1881, Tennessee; died 5 Oct 1924, Franklin County, Tennessee.
    3. Frank Fentress Neeley/ Neely/Nealey was born 12 Jan 1883, Shelby County, Tennessee; died 7 Nov 1960, Memphis, Tennessee; was buried , Polk Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee.
    4. Katherine Fentress Neeley/ Neely/Nealey was born 15 Feb 1887, Bolivar, Tennessee; died 27 Jun 1954, Memphis, Tennessee; was buried , Polk Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee.
    5. Charles Lea Neeley/ Neely/Nealey, Sr. was born 17 Oct 1888, Hardeman, Tennessee; died 7 Nov 1963, Memphis, Tennessee; was buried , Polk Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee.
    6. James Henning Neeley/ Neely/Nealey was born 22 Nov 1890, Tennessee; died 23 Jul 1948, Lexington, Kentucky; was buried , Polk Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee.

    James married Alice Catherine Collier. Alice was born 5 Jan 1876, Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee; died 23 Jul 1953, Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Alice Collier Neeley/ Neely/Nealey was born 12 Nov 1907, Bolivar, Tennessee; died 15 Jan 1996, Shelby County, Tennessee; was buried , Memorial Park Cemetery, Shelby County, Tennessee.
    2. Elizabeth Lea Neeley/ Neely/Nealey was born 1909, Bolivar, Tennessee; died 14 Apr 1912, Hardeman County, Tennessee; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Shelby County, Tennessee.
    3. Margaret Cannon Neeley/ Neely/Nealey was born 23 Nov 1911, Bolivar, Tennessee; died 3 Dec 1995, Shelby County, Tennessee; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Shelby County, Tennessee.
    4. William Armistead Collier Neeley/ Neely/Nealey was born 10 Jan 1915, Bolivar, Tennessee; died 15 Nov 2008, Shelby County, Tennessee; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Shelby County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gen. Rufus Polk dna Neeley/ Neely/Nealey was born 26 Nov 1808, Tennessee (son of Charles Rufus dna Neeley/ Neely/Nealey and Louisa Polk); died 10 Aug 1901, Hardeman County, Tennessee; was buried , Polk Cemetery, Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee.

    Rufus married Elizabeth Lea 18 May 1829. Elizabeth was born 1813, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died 11 Jan 1898, Bolivar, Tennessee; was buried , Polk Cemetery Bolivar, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Lea was born 1813, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died 11 Jan 1898, Bolivar, Tennessee; was buried , Polk Cemetery Bolivar, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Mary Belle Neeley/ Neely/Nealey was born 27 May 1834, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 1922, New Orleans, Louisiana; was buried , Polk Cemetery Bolivar, Tennessee.
    2. Louisa Neeley/ Neely/Nealey was born 8 Oct 1836, Bolivar, Tennessee; died 29 Apr 1938, Shelbyville, Tennessee; was buried , Polk Cemetery Bolivar, Tennessee.
    3. 1. Col. James Jackson dna Neeley/ Neely/Nealey, M.D. was born 1 Sep 1846, Bolevar, Tennessee; died 6 May 1926, Memphis, Tennessee; was buried , Polk Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles Rufus dna Neeley/ Neely/Nealey was born 1787, Virginia (son of James [Grymes] dna Nealey/Neeley/Neely, Jr. and Catherine Evans); died 1821, Tuscumbia, Alabama.

    Charles married Louisa Polk 1808, Maury Co., Tennessee. Louisa (daughter of Ezekiel Franklin Polk and Mary Jane Wilson) was born 1787, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; died 20 Dec 1869, Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee; was buried , Polk Cemetery, Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Louisa PolkLouisa Polk was born 1787, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina (daughter of Ezekiel Franklin Polk and Mary Jane Wilson); died 20 Dec 1869, Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee; was buried , Polk Cemetery, Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 2. Gen. Rufus Polk dna Neeley/ Neely/Nealey was born 26 Nov 1808, Tennessee; died 10 Aug 1901, Hardeman County, Tennessee; was buried , Polk Cemetery, Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James [Grymes] dna Nealey/Neeley/Neely, Jr. was born 1745, Augusta Co., Virginia Colony (son of James dna Nealey/Neeley/Neely and Margaret Jane Grymes/Grimes); died 1821, Tennessee.

    James married Catherine Evans 1770, Franklin Co., Alabama. Catherine (daughter of Daniel Evans and Rhoda Griffith) was born Abt 1741, likely Augusta Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Catherine Evans was born Abt 1741, likely Augusta Co., Virginia Colony (daughter of Daniel Evans and Rhoda Griffith); died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 4. Charles Rufus dna Neeley/ Neely/Nealey was born 1787, Virginia; died 1821, Tuscumbia, Alabama.
    2. Sophia Neeley/ Neely/Nealey was born 1776, Virginia; died 24 Dec 1851, Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Ezekiel Franklin Polk was born 7 Dec 1747, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (son of Willliam Polk, Jr. and Margaret Taylor); died 31 Aug 1824, Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee; was buried , Polk Cemetery, Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee.

    Ezekiel married Mary Jane Wilson. Mary was born 1746, Lunenburg, Virginia Colony; died 29 Nov 1791, Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; was buried , Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Jane Wilson was born 1746, Lunenburg, Virginia Colony; died 29 Nov 1791, Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; was buried , Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 5. Louisa Polk was born 1787, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; died 20 Dec 1869, Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee; was buried , Polk Cemetery, Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee.
    2. Samuel f/o James K. Polk was born Est 1789, Bolevar, Tennessee; died 1827, Tennessee.