Individual Details

Joseph Marion Nevill

(27 Feb 1842 - 26 Aug 1926)

Using Google Newspapers a search was done of the Bonham Daily Favorite of Bonham, Fannin Co., Texas for August 26, 28 and 29, no obituary found and parts of the paper were bare of print. No paper published on August 27.

Obituary not found at chroniclingamerica.loc.gov, genealogybank.com or newspaperarchive.com, March 20, 2018.

Events

Birth27 Feb 1842Tennessee
AdoptionAft 1850Family story of how parents were killed in Illinois in a wagon train. Joseph Marion was taken to Tennessee by ? and raised there. There are Nevills in Pennsylvania who have a story of a Nevill going west with wife (a Tuscarora Indian), poss connection., Tennessee
Marriage25 Jun 1864Franklin Co., Illinois - Edith Mulkey Kirkpatrick
Military19 Jul 1865Illinois
Immigration1878Came from Illinois to Texas in a covered wagon. He established a Cotton Gin and was Postmaster in Gober, Tx., Fannin Co., Texas
Residence1880Age: 33; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self - Precinct 1, Fannin Co., Texas
Residence1 May 1890Appointed Postmaster of Gober, Texas - Gober, Fannin Co., Texas
Residence1 Jul 1891Postmaster in Gober, Fannin, Texas. Compensation was $128.99 - Fannin, Texas, USA
Residence27 Aug 1897Gober, Fannin Co., Texas
Residence1900Age: 57; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - Justice Precinct 4, Fannin Co., Texas
Residence1 Jul 1901Postmaster for Fannin, Texas - Fannin, Texas, USA
Residence1 Jul 1903Fannin, Texas, USA
Residence1 Jul 1905Postmaster in Gober, Fannin, Texas. Compensation was 214.81. - Fannin, Texas, USA
Residence1910Age: 68; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - Gober, Fannin Co., Texas
Residence1920Age: 76; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - Bonham Ward 2, Fannin Co., Texas
Death26 Aug 1926Bonham, Fannin Co., Texas
BurialWillow Wild Cemetery, Bonham, Fannin Co., Texas
MilitaryUnion Volunteers
ResidenceMarital Status: Single - Franklin Co., Illinois

Families

SpouseEdith Mulkey Kirkpatrick (1838 - 1922)
ChildTravis Marion Nevill (1864 - 1924)
ChildElla Nevill (1866 - 1927)
ChildJohn Elmer Nevill (1869 - 1935)
ChildCora Ethel Nevill (1871 - 1955)
ChildJoe L. Nevill (1873 - )
ChildWilliam Henry Nevill (1876 - 1956)
ChildLavinia M. Nevill (1881 - )

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