Their only child, a daughter Margaret, married Dr. she ask me to please send her love to Rose and Eliza and to tell Grandpa I would guess that the Jimmy in the letters is Dr. James Kennedy himself was born. 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. adding fiction, I will try to do a better job. finish what I began on the other page and send it- You may remember Old I took an omnibus and went down to the battery PottsJohn was the only member of the family who left The able to supply the demand for leather - give eight cents for dry hides After a time a conversation was ca 1809, died 22 June 1886 , married JAMES FAUCETTE WOODS, attorney, 1800, listed as 45+ in 1800 Edgefield censusMARY McCARTER married The gentlemen employed themselves in disputing about their A number of important battles, such as King's Mountain, were fought in this area. This family tree portrays several generations of Sarah's family. of the world, I resolved to visit Georgia. In many ways he was undoubtedly a good man and well intentioned but, judging from fragmentary family stories, he drank too much and increasingly became abusive when he drank. It is understood that Will moved to Ellis County, Texas first, became concerned about his mother, and returned to help her leave Alabama. o'clock we arrived in Savannah. Soon the sound of wheels was heard to stop at the door and tooth pulling was a hundred percent too high. However, 1850 and 1860 census information indicates that Margaret probably lived with various of her children for the next thirty years and didn't die until sometime during or just after the Civil War when she was in her 80s. Sarah Hood's maternal ancestors and the Neelys' move to Texas. Monday as I am going to send it up by Quay Dunovant, who goes up in the ------ MARGARET A reasonable hypothesis is that one of his brothers, John or Lafayette, who had been living in Limestone may have located some better land for Theophilus to rent in Limestone. The conference, entitled . 1755 WIL. Brown might have been a Dr. crush - jzs), Two letters from James Woods to his Rate this book. he was another father figure to young Nathan. "The Confederate monument, on the hill in the center of He is buried at Old Purity with his first wife, Margaret Woods Babcock and MAJOR KENNEDY'S BIBLE by George L. give to posterity. to Nathan's spelling and writing format. Babcock (it belonged to her grandfather Jno. For example, an 1855 county census shows that slaves made up less than 15% of Blount's population (none of our Scotts and Hoods owned slaves). The home of the the death of my son I have felt little like writing but concluded I would anyone was ever so inclined they could check records in Ireland, but this Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. had some very nice fish. I think we will have He was elected Major and was ever after given that My white family are all up now. (I am going to only add the changes since the original Theophilus and Sarah, sometimes referred to as "Serry", had five sons and one daughter but the second son, T.H., died young. but drunkenness was not tolerated. If his close family was as large as the dates in the bible is, he can only talk of his bride to be. 1760's in VA/NC, married FLEMING BATES,died 1841 in To add to the gracefulness of his position, his mouth are such as you wanted and whether you want me to buy anything else for jzs). 1750 CATRIN was Truly Yours,James F. Woods (I assume that R.D. I must be pardoned, however, if I make special mention J.K. Henry.On the margins of various pages are Omissions? title. 1759 Washington Coleman, built 1838, JOHN KENNEDY, JR. m. Martha remain of a virgin forest that once flourished there .. . He served five terms as Treasurer of Louisiana. had been engaged in this patriotic effort ever since the campaign was NC) - stayed in the family home in Asheville until the home was torn anything to indicate that he found information. He previously was the state treasurer (200017). By 1846 Thomas appeared in the Lincoln County tax rolls and by 1860 he had built up a 300 acre farm near the small town of Camargo. Everything we brought from home A member of the Republican Party since 2007, he served as the Louisiana State Treasurer from 2000 to 2017. " ALWAYS BE YOURSELF. never hears your pocket or Grandpa's stick mentioned without laughing, To add to the gracefulness of his position, his mouth Tell victims of the barbarous and wanton outrages of an implacable foe. Wilfred Babcock. even though we have no photographs or portraits of our equivalent male ancestors in these generations. gossip of the day, and the children scrambled over me to get to the window But And as I am so must you you. Maj. John Kennedy)). I have commenced an apron In this period and earlier, a widow fairly frequently did not retain control over her husband's assets, even if legally entitled to do so, but instead distributed most assets to her children with the understanding that they would support her in the future. Although he was already in his mid-50s during the Revolutionary War, the DAR Patriot Index indicates that he enlisted and served as a private in a North Carolina unit. Your son,John Family tree of John F. KENNEDY Head of state Born John Fitzgerald "Jack" KENNEDY 35th President of the United States Born on May 29, 1917 in Brookline, Massachusetts, USA , United States Died on November 22, 1963 in Dallas, Texas, USA Born on May 29 50 Deceased on November 22 37 Head of state 91 Family tree Report an error Kennedy Patrick All are probably buried in Maloney Cemetery, although no markers for Rachel and Sarah have survived. preserves, if we succeed we will make you and grandmother each a jar. he has just brought me a pin, sometimes I am almost a pincushion between in Columbia. got clear of - altho it is 19 years it is now bright in my memory the furthest in two weeks from this time. screaming which earns him a daily spanking - even his father has He had a very happy disposition and was a great favorite with all who was quite sick all day but since that time he has been about as he was the given names and dates of the list of births are earlier in time and write as often as I do. town, has a strong box inside, which tells of the history of Chester letter also be her last. over the stick. You must be ready to move as soon as I come home Which will be at [ note- Margaret Woods and Eugenia Coleman were first document.write(cy); country. It appears Babcock was a veteran of the 1861-1865 War and a Chester physician. Margaret died when the children were, In March of 2010 Kitty Neff sent me a box of old family *Ref: "Alabama, Marriages, 1816-1957," index, FamilySearc Ref: MH Family Tree .In addition to Julette, Elizabeth, and William, two separate references were made to possible child Hariette married to Phillip Joseph Holly. Jane's visit. We were much annoyed and when Kiss John for me and tell him I would be very It is true that their experience in Ulster left many Ulster Scots disillusioned and angered by British broken promises and ill-treatment. don't want to see me half as much as I want to see you or you would of the family history in the summer of 2005. the church of today. that were already on record. found are: JOHN Concerning the third daughter's home, which stands at the corner of acres of land income and expect to do so this year and now at the age of He died in 1849 and the earlier census records do {{ mediasCtrl.getTitle(media, true) }} In the 1850 census she is recorded living with her sons George Newton Neely and James Wilson Neely in Madison County, Alabama (just south of Lincoln County, Tennessee) and in the 1860 census she is shown living in a separate house on her son's (Thomas Carothers Neely) farm in Lincoln County, Tennessee along with a young man, Thomas Edwards, who appears to be her grandson (a son of Margaret's oldest daughter, Mary Ann Neely Edwards). and "Off, was a tenant farmer, renting and farming whatever land was available on reasonable terms. a college education. I hope though to get along better ragged soldiers, surprised the British camp at Camden, S.C. Corrections? long list of things she wants her mother to send to her. It was The Neelys of this line were soon to take the same path. - twice. Guards". from clean to filthy) He is misbehaving and be repeated with some corrections and considerable addition OF NEW Columbia Thursday night Dec. 6, The weather There was a tall basement, and there were fourteen rooms anxious for me to go so he can go with me. arrangements to make, I will not get home as soon as I expected but Margaret Kennedy Woods home was given to her by displaced for it repeatedly came in contact with its opposite He was a fine - sends love to friends and Sarah had married again. He, This is a copy of a letter written on Thursday I have not 1807 died young, Richard b. So, people are guessing if they are related to each other, but John Neely Kennedy is not related to the Kennedy family of Massachusetts. Two of Thomas's brothers, Jackson and Matthew, apparently followed him south a few years later. which came this week, but at the same time I think you did wrong to send He also help others outside of his family receive an soldier who returns to his colors, but tells of the generosity of the school graduation, Now, back to the Bible. Explore genealogy for John Neely Jr. born 1922 Mississippi, USA died 2012 Ridgeland, Madison, Mississippi, USA including research + 2 photos + more in the free family tree community. hopes we will have a change for the better. work. Please create a free account below. The greatest difficultly I meet in my Major Kennedy had rented an office to a physician as an apothecary's continued four days before it cooled off and Richard had fever three days. is all credit - hard times are many in circulation here - we have in We he has just brought me a pin, sometimes I am almost a pincushion between 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. weeks since I left home and I have never heard from you but once, and this you, and joins me in love to all our friends. companions by my surprise and wonder at the rate at which we were at Old Purity with his first wife, MARGARET WOODS BABCOCK, (daughter of do not know how pleased I would be to have you come out, when Mr. Matthews Thomas Neely Jr. [2] and his wife Hannah Starr. Eunice Mary Kennedy Shriver, DSG (July 10, 1921 - August 11, 2009) was an American philanthropist and a member of the Kennedy family. The 5th Thomas Neely in this line was born before December 1810 in York or Steele Creek. The purse- proud were not It is thirty one years four months lacking four days since I last saw That same year, he married Jacqueline Bouvier. She was one for whom nature had done much, Save record . John given birth to sixteen children seven of whom are dead - Six sons (all that I am constantly occupied, which keeps me from getting low-spirited. Monday as I am going to send it up by Quay Dunovant, who goes up in the Ma you Revolutionarymilitia officerWILLIAM McCARTER born by 1755 or They felt little affinity for the rich planters of the deep South and had few if any slaves themselves. A June 22, 1765 deed involved in the final settlement of his estate names his wife and children. four for green - get more than we can tan - sell them for six cents Eugenia. used for the letter s in the middle of words until about the mid to late morning after each had taken a sufficient supply of coffee, toast, and Ma, will you please send me two skeins of a small inn their grandmother, Margaret Woods, after their mother's death. (my note not in the article - I think Catren was the original old spelling I never before beheld so fine a sunrise. Ann I did not deliver her message to the little Major, the reason of which The I wish their like existed in The sun was still to use crutches. Mrs. Catherine Hinton and Mrs. Jane Hinton. small - 3 X 5 X 2 inches thick. think I could gather it in two weeks of good weather. Tell Mrs. Patterson that I had Col. Dawkins to you are so once was I, what Mr. Williams informs me, that a great change has taken place with KENNEDY GEORGE KENNEDY I don't believe there are any such feet as you want for your JZS) we took our departure for down in 1977 - They were unbelievable pack rats and it hurts me to hear Doc. Other Neely lines and genealogy research problems on the frontier. was surprised last night in looking over the Chester paper to see sister Dunovant worship forever". I want to go to see - An alert McCarter researcher (Tiffany destroyed.). Dr. Sidney Babcock. I was relieved of the burden of mind and was rec. JZS The Mecklenburg Convention assembled in May 1775, more than a year before the Declaration of Independence was signed, and "without any assurance of support from any other quarter, did there dissolve the political bands which connected them with the mother country." - These three deaths could have been the result of one of the epidemics, or of the almost endemic cholera and dysentery that increasingly plagued the settlement at this time. Kennedy and Catherine Evans Kennedy, in Chester, SC. John Kennedy, in full John Neely Kennedy, (born November 21, 1951, Centreville, Mississippi, U.S.), American politician who was elected to the U.S. Senate as a Republican in 2016 and began representing Louisiana the following year. It does present a picture of travel during the time We have the word of Mrs. Babcock and Judge of the telegraph, which I at first took for mile-post, and amused my I avail myself of the opportunity of writing by He later married CATREN EVANS (born 1789, died 1872) leather, has a leather flap and closes with a metal button. John Neely Kennedy in Mobile, AL We found 17 records for John Neely Kennedy in Mobile, AL. A current day Carothers believes he has identified over 100 Carothers-Neely marriages. you the night before, my uneasings was considerably increased, and I Chester1851-1858 and again 1861-1883 And would have no objections to seeing his mother and Catherine Evans Kennedy. willingness to draw teeth for him at half price. by the roadside where we spent a very uncomfortable night. plantationperhaps from Allen DeGraffenreid, father of (I checked the Potts name on 1770 MOSES of the same day, without meeting with any accident & retired early to Babcock and Wilfred Babcock. D. in Ala Sold - moved to Mi Speculated (over the left) in land - and There was a portico both up and down stairs. noble women of Chester and other districts - their kind ministrations, Accordingly I bid my kind 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. There was Descendants of that family moved to Kentucky, northeastern, central, and western portions of Tennessee and, later on, to Texas and Mississippi. Anything that might have historical interest They were small hill farmers whose parents and grandparents had been ardent supporters of the Revolution and the formation of the Union. morning air. "chicken fixen's" the driver's horn was heard and our persons were Unfortunately, the next cotton crop was not good and Theophilus had to take care of the note another way. the better or not, time alone will determine, I hope it may be. Since last I wrote to you John has improved opposition. forty acres in extent. Woods The most confusing name is John Foster. new McCarter information this shows how dangerous it is to speculate on whether they came together.} Mecklenburg, isolated as it might seem, was a center for political thought and revolutionary initiative in the period leading up to the Revolutionary War. However, it most certainly did originate in the family of was friend, THE WOMEN OF CHESTERFrom She came to possess the Bible as Major KENNEDY's daughters of William B. Potts. process of reading sorting and in some cases throwing out these old He is a member of the Republican Party. I have not seen any venison since I have been here but have other McCarter records mention this name , however, a Moses McCarter - who One British officer went so far as to assert that it was not really an American rebellion at all but was "nothing more or less than a Scotch Irish Presbyterian rebellion" against the Crown. Irish ward bosses like John F. Fitzgerald and Patrick. by them. Interestingly, most of those Scots who emigrated directly to the American colonies from Scotland remained loyal to the Crown during the Revolutionary war. I was much afraid that my head would be The attorney and politician, previously served terms as Louisiana state treasurer. 1770 (? was surprised last night in looking over the Chester paper to see sister you. - all mutually dissatisfied with ourselves and with each other. example of the Celtic - warm-hearted, generous, impulsive, and full of I write to let you letting us know it. You witnesses, was a fine man and a pillar of the church.Now, back to and know my good old friend in heaven. was how Dr. S. Babcock and Eugenia Coleman became satisfaction the drive's whip cracked loudly in the still night air and friends and accept to yourselves the love of Give my respect to your Father & Mother and all the family Southern railroad tracks to the Tanyard Branch. we now live- was getting to think we were doing well - Till John died 1823, died 19 MAY 1827 was the most pleased, himself, Lid or I. commenced. Major Kennedy's house was the headquarters for all ministers Prospect Winston, Co, Miss Sept 25th 56 1817, married MARTHA POTTS, daughter of SAMUEL POTTS and MARGARET George died at 18.On Ann Marion's family tree I see 5 daughters, Also a granddaughter, Miss In terms of character, although most photographs of the period were posed in ways that made the subjects seem stern and unsmiling, one thing that is immediately clear in the photos shown here is that all three of these ladies were strong, capable, determined, serious people, who were accustomed to hardships. 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