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James Nelson Bellamy

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James Nelson Bellamy Veteran

Birth
West Virginia, USA
Death
1910 (aged 76–77)
Cottle County, Texas, USA
Burial
Paducah, Cottle County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 2 Row 40
Memorial ID
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son of Hezekiah C Bellamy - Melissa Elizabeth Deewese

James Nelson Bellamy married Mary Elizabeth Kutch. She preceded him in death.

Pvt J. N. Bellomy entered at Camp Salmon for three years or during the war. Enlisted on 20 December 1862. James Nelson Bellamy built took over the ferry in Young County, Texas near Caseyville with his son, William David Bellomy. The ferry had been constructed by J.W. Casey. James Nelson Bellamy obtained a license on 12 May 1884 and then he and his son operated the ferry near Caseyville and a second location near Arkansas in Young County until 1893. Mr. Bellamy moved to Cottle County, Texas in 1903 to be closer to the children of Mrs. Bellamy's first and second marriages. He was a member of the Graham Odd Fellows Lodge.

Please note, his confederate tombstone is spelled "Bellamy" but in all of his children and wives, last names are spelled, Bellomy.

Contributed by Dorman Holub
son of Hezekiah C Bellamy - Melissa Elizabeth Deewese

James Nelson Bellamy married Mary Elizabeth Kutch. She preceded him in death.

Pvt J. N. Bellomy entered at Camp Salmon for three years or during the war. Enlisted on 20 December 1862. James Nelson Bellamy built took over the ferry in Young County, Texas near Caseyville with his son, William David Bellomy. The ferry had been constructed by J.W. Casey. James Nelson Bellamy obtained a license on 12 May 1884 and then he and his son operated the ferry near Caseyville and a second location near Arkansas in Young County until 1893. Mr. Bellamy moved to Cottle County, Texas in 1903 to be closer to the children of Mrs. Bellamy's first and second marriages. He was a member of the Graham Odd Fellows Lodge.

Please note, his confederate tombstone is spelled "Bellamy" but in all of his children and wives, last names are spelled, Bellomy.

Contributed by Dorman Holub

Inscription

JAMES NELSON BELLAMY
TEXAS
PVT CO E MTD FRONTIER REGT
CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY
1833 1910



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