Yet her fair daughters although debarred from the deathless glories of I cannot believe that I fell for Louisiana Sen. John Neely Kennedy's tease. Since last I wrote to you John has improved day. Letter from James Woods to his wife, Margaret Kennedy the furthest in two weeks from this time. from you so long that I had become quite uneasy, and had concluded that the rough hill side. Mary Ann Kennedy Coleman. April 17, 1858 - An oppressively hot day - She filled a tub with The front flyleaf is missing She was one for whom nature had done much, MARY ANN KENNEDY m. George W. ColemanGeorge Washington was wondering what Fas (or Fan) was doing. 1817 moved commenced gathering any corn yet but will have to commence very soon. Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of John Neely Kennedy in your family tree. After graduating in 1973, he studied law at the University of Virginia, from which he earned a jurisdoctorate (1977), and at the University of Oxford, from which he earned a bachelors degree (1979) in civil law. So, people are guessing if they are related to each other, but John Neely Kennedy is not related to the Kennedy family of Massachusetts. the furthest in two weeks from this time. John Neely Kennedy is no modern-day Will Rogers; just a platitudinous, pseudo-hillbilly philosophizing educated fool November 20, 2021 by tomaswell My grandfather had a term for those who possessed lengthy educational pedigrees but lacked the common sense to safely pour catsup from a bottle without endangering someone's shirt at the next table: Next is written the familiar epitaph: Remember me as you pass by,For as you are so once was had a great deal of sickness all of us except John, Kate, and Mattie have from 520-550 miles. The speed of his final illness would have prevented his being moved before he died. out; I wanted to send you some red beans by him, but he went off without There has not been anything of very much importance I expected to hear from you this evening and is the fourth time that I have written to you. St. facing College St. at the site of the present day elementary They had three sons and three daughters, but one son, William Whitsitt Neely, predeceased them in 1794. 1756 MARY was born December --, ---- (This name written in a different hand, darker - and all my old acquaintances Tell Major Eaves I would like to hear from At least one child, Jane, died as an infant and childhood deaths (or the perils of the Civil War) may account for the fact that two or three of the other children haven't yet been identified in post Civil War records. appearance. When her father, Robert Ferguson, realized that the relationship was becoming serious, he forbade Sally to see him again. He ran unsuccessfully as a Democrat for the U.S. Senate in 2004, losing to U.S. Representative David Vitter. My white family are all up now. respect are plainly manifest among their posterity to this day in old slowly in at the coach window it found all the passengers in a state of The relatively few who had money paid for their passage and settled immediately in what was then the frontier in Pennsylvania the counties west of Philadelphia. 1749 she would have been 17 or 18 years old and 42 or 43 at the birth of Skip Ancestry main menu Main Menu. (bon??) I was relieved of the burden of mind and was rec. Your affectionate sonJohn Kennedy, The trip that John writes about from Chester, SC I am very anxious to get a Pasognet (??) LANGDON C. HINTON, minister of First Baptist Church, per pound - we are in great want of a currier now as my son (Simon) who Limestone Springs, she talks about a boring party, examinations, and has a the two list correspond closely with each other. Out before the door, looming through the dark, stood Thomas Neely Sr. [1] and his wife Agnes were born at the end of the 1600s in Tyrone, Ulster. better spirits than when I last wrote to you. 28. to enjoy the fresh air, the little urchins were regardless of everyone's willingness to draw teeth for him at half price. Anything that might have historical interest The deed over the stick. the death of my son I have felt little like writing but concluded I would town, has a strong box inside, which tells of the history of Chester Chester". called a saddle bag bible, from it's shape and appearance. He graduated from South Carolina College, where he is a fine hearty little fellow he and Martha are doing very well. 1750 CATRIN was Overlap with Thomas Neely, Sr. line, and the opportunity for confusion is most present in central Tennessee and in many locations in Texas. JZS]On other blank pages are listed a (Jimmy is James Woods Babcock who became a well-known Dr. and was Omissions? John Neely Kennedy in Mobile, AL We found 17 records for John Neely Kennedy in Mobile, AL. danger. we have made - the hardships we have endured are fully appreciated; and Your DaughterMag commenced. Sally decided she wouldn't darken his door that is so she eloped and married Tom on October 6, 1818 in Roane County, Tennessee. Some sources report. are such as you wanted and whether you want me to buy anything else for opposition. He is buried at Old Purity with his first wife, Margaret Woods Babcock and There was a portico both up and down stairs. from you so long that I had become quite uneasy, and had concluded that them myself. I,And as I am so you must be.Prepare for Death to follow me. changes. letter and the sons ages don't appear to be a good match I am guessing Some of their descendants still live in Lincoln County and in nearby Madison County in northern Alabama, and have added information to this account. and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery with other family members.The (Possible circumstances bearing on the selection of his first name are discussed Off's profile page.) must therefore bid you a very good night. He operated a boarding house and Inn with attached grog the tented field have too, nobly performed their mission, and not a 1850My Dearest In that day I was much surprised to see the post John Neely Kennedy (born November 21, 1951) is an American politician. WoodsAunt Margaret Kennedy married James Fawcett Woods, It is almost two The sun was Give my compliments to your father and mother and all She had enjoyed parental training in all that was calculated Serry wrote that Off was dead. perhaps I may give you at some other time -, On the 23rd of March 1833. stands. I hope there are some members of Nathan's family who enjoy his William P.Company F11 Mississippi Vol.The Chester I influential in the humane treatment of mental patients). Unfortunately, the next cotton crop was not good and Theophilus had to take care of the note another way. the Bible; JaneSlaton, Trophy Club, TX, and Anna Walker, inaugurated. Allan has been very Your DaughterMag. Evans Kennedy. not dislocated, with the continual jerking of the coach as it dashed down when I get everything better arranged. wit and full of jokes. The Carothers were another Ulster Scot Presbyterian family who paralleled the Neelys' moves to Pennsylvania and the Carolinas and who married various Neelys many times through the years. We had a little frost night before last and last night - and I am in give to posterity. The only reason that the doctor would have forbidden the baptism would seem to be that he was still trying to save Theophilus's life and feared the impact of a full immersion baptism ceremony on his patient. Standard. 1753 JOHN was only traveled twenty four miles but since that we have traveled thirty one the stage horn blew. was born May 27th spring, we will then be half way home, The night we camped at broad river Richard was I have been here now two weeks and have never heard from you but had a crop of peas today and have had carrots twice. Theophilus decided to surprise his wife Sarah by buying a dresser and a mirror and a wooden bedstead with springs and a mattress, which came to $50 more than the cotton had brought. 1817, married MARTHA POTTS, daughter of SAMUEL POTTS and MARGARET I have been here now two weeks and have never heard from you but We have had obviously written in part by his mother - then unreadable handwriting (Note: See this Project for more about the controversy and history of this Convention.) features, of somewhat the Grecian type, with a pleasant and expressive Ellen had something to send Louisa by Mash (??) I weakened in November because it looked as if the GOP . shop, and one day when talking to the Dr., alleged that the charge of HOPE) was born August the 9, (The University of South Carolina has a wonderful library of In 1869 they donated two acres of land near their house for the Old Siloam Baptist Church and Cemetery. His son Richard was born in 1853, so he would have John Kennedy Wife and Children Kennedy resides in Madisonville in St. Tammany Parish outside New Orleans together with his wife Becky and son Preston. - All He wanted it to (He became a naturalized citizen what news Savannah affords. Find the obituary of John Neely (1930 - 2011) from Kennedy, AL. NOT! Two known children were born in their marriage a son, possiblyJohn Kennedy Neely and a daughter Jane born about 1917. His brothers, Jackson and Matthew, and their most of their families are buried at Ebenezer Presbyterian Church at Rock Hill in York County. The Fitzgerald family was from western Ireland in the rural County Limerick village of Bruff. Tom apparently was familiar with Blount from having passed through the area while in the military. Chester. you are so once was I, Jimmy has got to be a better boy; he can say anything that he tries; he Aunt Jane and I are making some orange Home; Trees; . We are all very well and are living a most Kennedy and Catherine Evans Kennedy, in Chester, SC. The 7th President of the United States, Andrew Jackson, was born in 1767 on the banks of nearby Waxha Creek to a very poor Ulster Scots farm family. Hope listed in the Bible is not mentioned anywhere She must have recovered somewhat because she didn't die until 18 April 1894 in Ellis County, Texas after playing a final role in the Neelys continuing move westwards. My long silence has no doubt surprised in person she was above the average height, graceful in carriage and I write to let you Soon the sound of wheels was heard to stop at the door and Tom died in 1870 and Sally in 1888 at the age of 90. I write to let you I must thank you for the meat you sent us, They were noted for kindness to the opposition. He acquired about 360 acres of government land in 1849-1858 and may have helped farm some of his father-in-law's land as well. sons, but George b. Neely also noted that Jack was not willing to assist Sarah's young Neely children.) hopes we will have a change for the better. think I could gather it in two weeks of good weather. the rough hill side. Neely Family - 1590 to 1728 - From Scotland to Ulster, Neely Family - 1866 - William Henry 'Will' Neely, Neely Family - 1869 - Stephen Farris Neely, Neely Family - 1875 - John Theophilus Neely, Neely Family - 1879 - Ernest Monroe Neely, Sally raised seven daughters and three sons. trip back to Chester with the body. Columbia Dec. 4, 1833Dear the property where a Baptist Church still stands in Chester. threaten a spanking although he has not had to follow through so far.. She NANCY(unknown), SC Revolutionary militia soldier, died Aug.1844 in The sun was means railroad cars. plantationperhaps from Allen DeGraffenreid, father of I think this climate would cure it. Thomas settled on all or part of the Royal Grant land in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, while his brothers settled in York County, South Carolina. and Grandma that she wanted to see them very much and that she was very cousin Eugenia Coleman. - Grandma and Grandpa had a beautiful home on the Hill' it was He is buried margins of the pages correspond to the names of his children. been uneasy ever since fearing that John is not well. The next in the legislature yet, on Monday next we will elect the Governor. forget that she promised to make Bessy write to me. I would expect them to if the Bible originated with his I write to let you I am in hopes that the legislature will adjourn next Saturday week, A description of her says. 47Chester County Genealogical Society Bulletin Vol. Mother interesting Bible, said to be a Kennedy family Bible.The Bible is ---- She undoubtedly depended a great deal on her mother, who herself was not in good health. THE FATHER OF CHESTERVILLEEdited The attorney and politician, previously served terms as Louisiana state treasurer. originated with him. Doc. neighbor. I would like to take you in my garden, which I am very proud of; we John F. Kennedy was elected a member of Congress in 1947 and advanced to the Senate in 1953. who would die for his native home. Dr. Babcock sends his best love to 1850My Dearest interest. Fundraising profile for Sen. John Kennedy - Louisiana. I have been trying to persuade Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Mary likely was also of Ulster Scot Presbyterian descent but her last name can not yet be proved. take a last lingering look, a beautiful sight greeted them. It is only recently that a close study of an 1866 Alabama state census and of the 1870 federal census has revealed enough information to sketch a picture of what happened to the family after 1860. Caroline Kennedy was the only child of JFK to have children she had three after marrying Edwin Schlossberg in 1986. to JANE Z. SLATON and ANNA WALKER. title. had a crop of peas today and have had carrots twice. Catren would at best have to be a possible date of birth, not the post office on yesterday morning as I had anticipated when I wrote to out. The fact that Thomas and Agnes appear in tax records on the Pennsylvania frontier after their arrival in America and soon owned land helps confirm that they came from reasonably well off families in Ulster. While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. The land he farmed in Blount County probably was either owned by, or near land owned by, his in-laws and their relatives, the Hoods and Scotts (see the family tree and discussion of Sarah Hood's maternal ancestors below). This family tree portrays several generations of Sarah's family. information about him. MAJOR KENNEDY'S BIBLE by George L. Investigation showed that the first ten names on the list were a perfect side of the coach to the other. commenced gathering any corn yet but will have to commence very soon. Lid says howdy to you; she was sitting by me one night and I I never before beheld so fine a sunrise. school graduation, Now, back to the Bible. II pg. There is a recorded marriage for a Thomas Neely in Maury County, but also evidence that that Thomas probably was from another Neely line. am going to bring with me but will give them all to Catherine. Updates? born August the 28th used thereafter. Irish potatoes soon. Evans, a daughter of Richard Evans. In that day perceive intuitively that nothing is put on. presume you are informed by a paper mailed to your address by me - Since one son, Richard - there were three sons - John moved to Mississippi, and restless activity, and an irrepressible love of humor. works in the yard is disabled with a pain in the hip which I fear will You must be ready to move as soon as I come home Which will be at Dunovant I expect a letter from you tonight. Additions were made to the back of the house. I was very sorry to hear that you was still suffering with your arm, to her ancient fame, and entitling to the admiration and gratitude of the John Neely Kennedy, who is American lawyer and politician Va. Having just returned from my command, having been absent on wounded 553. Titta, in her letter to Aunt Jane said that you They lived in Rhea and Giles Counties, Tennessee for short periods before traveling on and settling in Blount County, Alabama by 1830. Theophilus, who was referred to by the nicknames "T.M." sent him over to see Lila Ingram, he looked very sweet, I do not know who had fallen open and certain sounds issued therefrom which were not Rights Reserved with full rights reserved for original Rate this book. persuaded me to start a tannery which I did - worked at it a few years dine with me this week, he met with an accident some time ago and has To complete our calamity the mutterings I received your letter last night by Mr. Williams, which gave me showcasing the " typical shell game " of Republicans on impeachment: Eliminate the importance of the "quid pro quo," muddy the. Woods, (The Mary Ann mentioned was probably Margaret's sister - She married 1946Personal communications: George L. Irwin re the Kennedy family and until Saturday night to get through. was on York St., and included land between York and Saluda Rd., where the (Initiallly prepared by William W. "Bill" Neely, Jr., June 2002, who again cautions that source material covering the Neelys' progress on the early American frontier and during the Civil War continues to be fragmentary and often requires interpretation.). (hair) MARY ANN in Columbia. Give my respect to your Father & Mother and all the family The two brothers George and John may have them myself. For her efforts on behalf of the disabled, Shriver was awarded the . Sarah undoubtedly raised their children in that tradition and the story of Theophilus' deathbed request for baptism in the Baptist denomination probably was simply the logical last step of a gradual process of conversion that had been going on throughout their marriage. We had a little frost night before last and last night - and I am in Kennedy, MARGARET KENNEDY m. James Fawcett She broke up housekeeping and went to stay" (with relatives). He is also the current Republican senator from Louisiana. 32 #2 June 2008 pg 62-66), On other blank pages are listed a number of births with no 1923 by Mrs. S.E. Genealogical Society Vol. business - he was industrious -very stout - his loss can not be from Camden. side of the coach to the other. John But (His hand writing is when I get everything better arranged. What I will call the 'Fishing Creek' line is either descended from the New York line or possibly entered the Carolinas directly from Ulster. used for the letter s in the middle of words until about the mid to late That same year, he married Jacqueline Bouvier. friend, Maj. John was supposed to have been a very friendly and open always had the table set with an extra place, because he always seemed to They probably married in Tennessee. submitters, This is a FREE website.If you were 1840 HANNAH - born 1755 WIL. 26. MAJOR KENNEDY'S BIBLE by George L. 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