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William Armistead Collier Neeley/ Neely/Nealey[1, 2, 3]

Male 1915 - 2008  (93 years)


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  • Name William Armistead Collier Neeley/ Neely/Nealey 
    Born 10 Jan 1915  Bolivar, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Nov 2008  Shelby County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Elmwood Cemetery, Shelby County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I22786  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2021 

    Father Col. James Jackson dna Neeley/ Neely/Nealey, M.D.,   b. 1 Sep 1846, Bolevar, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1926, Memphis, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Alice Catherine Collier,   b. 5 Jan 1876, Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1953, Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Family ID F8566  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S47] Newspaper Article, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/92570087:62116?indiv=try&o_vc=Record%3aOtherRecord&rhSource=3693.
      Name: Mr William Armlstead Collier Neely
      Gender: Male
      Residence Place: Nashville
      Marriage Date: May 1939
      Father: James Jackson Neely
      Spouse: Marjorie Lillie
      Marjorie Belle Lillie is the d/o Pryor York Lillie (1869-1985) and Jessie Charlotte York (1876-1964)

      Mr William Armlstead Collier Neely, in the U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999
      ame: Mr William Armlstead Collier Neely
      Gender: Male
      Residence Date: Abt 1939
      Residence Place: Nashville
      School: Vanderbilt University
      Marriage Date: May 1939
      Father:
      James Jackson Neely
      Spouse:
      Marjorie Lillie

    2. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/141716088/william-armistead_collier-neely.
      William Armistead Collier Neely
      Birth 10 Jan 1915
      Death 15 Nov 2008 (aged 93)
      Burial: Elmwood Cemetery
      Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee
      Spouse: Marjorie Belle Lillie Neely, 1915?1985 (m. 1939)



    3. [S61] United States Census, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/33407901:2442?indiv=try&o_vc=Record%3aOtherRecord&rhSource=62116.
      W A C Neely in the 1940 United States Federal Census
      Name: W A C Neely
      Respondent: Yes
      Age: 25
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1915
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Tennessee
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1940: Davidson, Tennessee
      Map of Home in 1940:
      Street: Cedar Lane
      House Number: 2014
      Farm: No
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Davidson, Tennessee
      Resident on farm in 1935: No
      Sheet Number: 1A
      Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 5
      Occupation: Clerk
      House Owned or Rented: Rented
      Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 36
      Attended School or College: No
      Highest Grade Completed: College, 3rd year
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
      Income: 1200
      Income Other Sources: No
      Neighbors:
      Household Members Age Relationship
      W A C Neely 25 Head
      Marjorie Neely
      24 Wife