Neltje Doubleday

1934 -  (90 years)

• Name	Neltje Doubleday
  Birth	1934  [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Person ID	I5510	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of JTS
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2021

  
  

  Father	Nelson Doubleday,   b. 16 Jun 1889, Brooklyn, Kings, New York d. 11 Jan 1949, Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Ellen George McCarter,   b. 9 May 1898   d. 2 Apr 1978, New York, New York (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F3193	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Turner Sargent, Sr.,   b. 26 Jun 1924   d. 5 Feb 2012, New York, New York (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	16 May 1953	Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York   [2]
  Divorce	Sep 1965  [2]
  Children	1. John Turner Sargent, Jr.,   b. 6 Aug 1957, New York, New York (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F2229	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2017

  
  

• Notes

  In recent decades, she changed her name, by court order, to simply "Neltje." In 2016 her autobiography North of Crazy was published by St. Martin's Press. A profile of her can be found here, and her Wikipedia page is here. ----- Neltje Doubleday and John Turner Sargent Sr. are 8th cousins, both being 7XG-grandchildren of the Rev. John Ward (1606-1693) and his wife Alice (1612-1680).

  
  

• Sources

  [S160] Wikipedia. [S1530] North of Crazy by Neltje. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2016.