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Neace, James[1]

Male 1852 - 1960  (~ 107 years)


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  • Name Neace, James 
    Nickname Jimmy 
    Birth Oct 1852  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 8 Oct 1960  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I80595  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 7 Jul 2017 

    Father Neace, Jacob,   b. Abt 1824   d. 21 Feb 1897, Lost Creek, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Mother Akemon, Polly,   b. 1825, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1909, Lost Creek, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Family ID F33301  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Combs, Rachel,   b. 15 Feb 1876, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F33221  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Noble, Matilda Ann,   b. 1848, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1890 (Age 42 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1881 
    Children 
    +1. Neace, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1874, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +2. Neace, Nancy,   b. 27 Mar 1877   d. 15 Jul 1966 (Age 89 years)
    Family ID F33417  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 3 Williams, Polly Ann,   b. 6 Aug 1866, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 1951, Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 1894  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Neace, Jacob,   b. 7 Sep 1896, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Oct 1974, Ned, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F33216  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Oct 1852 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1894 - Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 Oct 1960 - Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Information on this person comes from a 10 page Noble document found at the Kentucky Historical Society - No author given. (JR)

      Barb Graham - Mar 14, 2005 Viewers
      James Neace and Pollyann Williams Hamilton on their wedding day,1894,Breathitt Ky
      James,s/o Jacob(Rail Jake)Neace and Polly Aikman
      Pollyann,widow of John Speed Hamilton,he died 1892
      James Neace first wife was Matilda Ann Noble,d/o Jackson Noble and Elizabeth Davidson,she died abt.1890
      children of James Neace and Matilda Ann Noble
      1)General Jackson Neace,b.1881,m.1)Bertha Fugate
      M.2)Emaline Noble Combs
      widow of Malachi Combs
      2)Visey Neace,b.1886,m.George Fugate
      3)Zack Neace,b.1888,m.Martha Ellen Campbell
      4)Sally Neace,b.1889,m.Mark Fugate

      children of James Neace and Pollyann Williams Hamilton
      1)Martha Neace,b.1894,m.Henry Ratliff
      2)Jake Neace,b.1896,m.1)Rosa Combs
      m.2)Mary Fugate
      3)Cleveland Neace,b.1899,m.1)Serena Belle White
      m.2)Delila Duff

      children of Pollyann Williams and John Speed Hamilton
      1)Amanda Hamilton,b.1886,m.Gmatt Napier(Matt G??)
      2)Clay Hamilton,b.1888,m.MarthaFugate
      3)Maggie hamilton,b.1889
      4)Malvery Hamilton,b.1891,m.Brack Noble

  • Sources 
    1. [S557] GEDCOM file imported on 1 Oct 2008.

    2. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 047, Cert. #23167, Deathvol. 1960, hv.