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REFERENCE322Robert Neely lived on a farm in Washington Country, IN until moving to Marion, IA , where he engaged in the mercantile business, following it for five years. Then, with a Government surveying party, was in Minnesota and Dakota for six years. In 1858, he returned to Iowa, andresided on a farm in Muscatine, till 1870, when he came to Princeton, MN For two years Mr. Neely was engaged in the milling business, but since then, in company with Thomas H. Caley, has been dealing in hardware and agricultural implements. The have a fine store 28X60 feet, a wareroom for agricultural implements 28X70, and carry stock of $15,000, doing a business of $100,000 annually. This article was found in the History Of The Upper Mississippi Valley page 672. from Rootsweb.com

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Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Robt. M. NEELY Self M Male W 48 IN Hardware Merchant NC NC
H. E. NEELY Wife M Female W 40 OH Keeping House ENG ENG
Eddie NEELY Son S Male W 19 IA Clerk In Hware Store IN OH
Cora NEELY Dau S Female W 17 IA At School IN OH
Jennie NEELY Dau S Female W 15 IA At School IN OH
Wm. NEELY Son S Male W 12 IA At School IN OH
George NEELY Son S Male W 10 MN At School IN OH
Robt. NEELY Son S Male W 6 MN At School IN OH
Hattie M. NEELY Dau S Female W 4 MN IN OH
Thomas NEELY Son S Male W 1 MN IN OH


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Source Information:
Census Place Princeton, Mille Lacs, Minnesota
Family History Library Film 1254626
NA Film Number T9-0626
Page Number 347B

Birth	12 Apr 1832	Washington, Indiana
Marriage	15 Mar 1860	Princeton, Mille Lacs, Minnesota - Harriett Goulding
Death	4 Dec 1913	Princeton, Mille Lacs, Minnesota

Spouse	Harriett Goulding (1841 - 1916)
Child	Edward Neely (1861 - )
Child	Cora Neely (1863 - 1939)
Child	Jennie Neely (1865 - 1944)
Child	William Neely (1868 - 1939)
Child	George Neely (1870 - )
Child	Robert Neely (1873 - 1939)
Child	Guy Neeley ( - 1942)
Child	Hattie Mae Neeley (1876 - )
Child	Thomas Neeley (1879 - 1940)

Father	William B. Neely (1793 - 1866)
Mother	Judith Poole (1792 - )
Sibling	Hugh B. Neely (1833 - 1905)
Sibling	Martha Ann Neely (1829 - 1906)