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Male John Nellie Blye Marbut Click to view John Nellie Blye Marbut in the family tree

John Nellie Blye was born on June 30th, 1886 in Near Pulaski, Giles Co., Tennessee.1   John Nellie Blye's father was Phillip Henry Marbut and his mother was Martha Ann Bassham.  His maternal grandparents were Levi Sampson Bassham and Sarah Smith. He had three brothers and two sisters, named James Wesley, Harry, Debe William, Sarah Elizabeth and Mary Amby.  He was the youngest of the six children.  He died at the age of 70 on November 25th, 1956 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas.1 


John Nellie Blye's family with Elizabeth Colier

‌John Nellie Blye and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on May 9th, 1907 in Hill Co., Texas.1   They had three sons and three daughters, named Luther B., J. D., J. K., Ruby, Living and Pauline.

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