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From: Marla Moore <mmoore%>
Subject: Re: [ILPOPE-L] NEELY in Pope Co, 1920
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 18:32:00 -0800
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Regina, This isn't much, but it may eventually tie into your Neely line. I
don't have any further information because they are distantly related.

Marla
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Descendants of Thomas Neely


Generation No. 1

1. THOMAS1 NEELY. He married CHRISTETTE ARMSTRONG.

Child of THOMAS NEELY and CHRISTETTE ARMSTRONG is:
2. i. ADA2 NEELY, b. April 1868.


Generation No. 2

2. ADA2 NEELY (THOMAS1) was born April 1868. She married HAL LINTON BIRD
February 26, 1894 in Pope County Illinois, son of WILLIAM BIRD and JULIA HATTON.

More About HAL LINTON BIRD:
Fact 1: June 13, 1894, Appointed postmaster of Rosebud.
Fact 2: June 26, 1919, Appointed postmaster of Rosebud.
Fact 3: 1900, Appears in Logan Prec., Pope Co. Census, listed as salesman

Children of ADA NEELY and HAL BIRD are:
i. BEATRICE3 BIRD, b. October 1896.


ii. HAROLD N. BIRD, b. March 1899.





wrote:

> I would like to contact anyone who has a connection or information on a
> NEELY, Samuel, and wife, Dora. In the 1920 Census of Pope Co. Samuel W.
> NEELY is listed as 60 yrs. old, and a merchant of a dry goods store. He
> appears to be living near Hamletsburg.
>
> His wife, Dora, is 46 yrs. old, and there are 2 others, Lillian NEELY, 26 and
> Samuel NEELY, 13 living in the household. I believe they may have had a son
> or other relative that married Lula Belle CALDWELL of Pope Co., IL around
> 1910.
> Lula Belle was my grandmother's sister.
> Other CALDWELL's were Claude CALDWELL, Bessie CALDWELL, George H. CALDWELL,
> and Effie CALDWELL, all children of Wm. A. and Emma GOLDEN CALDWELL, born
> around New Liberty, IL in the late 1800's. Please contact me if you have any
> info.
> Regina


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