Avent - Person Sheet
Avent - Person Sheet
NameNEELY, Thomas James
Birth Date1828
Birth PlaceAnderson County, Tennessee
Death Date10 Apr 1904 Age: 76
Death PlaceBenton County, Mississippi
Spouses
1AVANTS, Amey , GG Granddaughter
Birth Date15 Mar 1832
Birth PlaceClinton, Anderson County, Tennessee
Death Date05 Oct 1885 Age: 53
Death PlaceReform, Choctaw County, Mississippi
FatherAVANTS, Peter (<1779-1864)
MotherSHARP, Mary Elizabeth (~1796-~1886)
Misc. Notes
Amey’s children took the surname of Avants possibly due to Amey and Thomas having never been married.
Unmarried
ChildrenCary
 Thomas Andrew (1858-1917)
 Margaret Ellen (1864-1952)
Marr Date1849
Marr PlaceYalobusha County, Mississippi
Last Modified 18 Aug 2025Created 28 Jan 2026 by Robert Avent