NELSON, RHEA, OWENS, DEVOTIE, WELLER, HENNEGAR, Greene co, TN
I am searching for any of the ancestors & decendants of JAMES NELSON; b-abt 1848 in NC; & MARY JANE RHEA/RAY,b-abt 1846 in Greenville Tenn-dau of Margaret RAY, Margarets Maiden name was possibly WELLER or HENNEGAR no dates; no fathers name.
James was a blacksmith in GREENE CO TN and PROBABLY a step son of Mr Joseph FRESHOUR also a BLACKSMITH, James and Mary were married 4 Oct 1870 in Greeneville, TN their children
(ACCORDING TO THE 1880/1900/1910 Greene Co.,Tn CENSUS)
ARE---[1] MELVINA Melinda (Viney) NELSON??? b-in Greeneville; she married#1 John OWENS; and their children are---
WILLIAM OWENS b-jan 1890 in Greeneville
REUBEN OWENS b-mar 1892 in Greeneville
JAMMIE or JENNIE OWENS b-feb 1894 in Greeneville
CURTIS OWENS b- mar 1896 in Greeneville
m#2 D.A. BROWN in Beatrice NEB
[2] Daniel NELSON b-abt 1868 in Greeneville,m-Sarah FENDER
[3] George NELSON b-1872 in Greeneville, m- Lula OWENS
[4] Mary Etta (jr) NELSON b-abt 1876 Greeneville, M-Joseph DAVIS
[5] Nancy NELSON b-abt 1879,m-WilliamSLUDER
[6] LILLY NELSON b-nov 1880 in Greeneville
[7] ALFRED NELSON b-apr 1883 in Greeneville
[8] ALPHA NELSON b-1884 in Greeneville (she married #1 Sidney DEVOTIE) #2 John REINHART in NEB
[9] JOSEPH NELSON (my grandfather) b-10 Jan 1886 In Greeneville; married #1Sarah Elizabeth SMITH (b-abt 1890 in Scurry Texas) m-abt 1905/6 in Scurry; TX
[10] JAMES NELSON b-Jun 1890 in Greeneville.
Info on any of these people will be appreciated. JOE
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Re: NELSON, RHEA, OWENS, DEVOTIE, WELLER, HENNEGAR, Greene co, TN
helen sabin 3/10/04