James Whaley NEWBY
- Born: 11 Dec 1805
- Marriage (1): Elizabeth COOKSEY in 1825
- Died: 30 Jul 1854, Smith County, TN at age 48
- Buried: Cooksey Gvyd, McClanahan Prop., Grant TN
General Notes:
In his will he left his possessions to his wife Elizabeth including house "and the slave Rhody and her children Frances, Mandy, Caroline and Fanny, and the boy Gideon." "These items to remain in her possession..."
Later, the will also says, "In addition I wish each of my daughters to have a good saddle horse at the time of their marriages"
James married Elizabeth COOKSEY in 1825. (Elizabeth COOKSEY died in 1880.)
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