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General John Fort Neville 1662–1733 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1662

Birth Location: Prince William, Northampton County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 29 Jul 1733

Death Location: Goochland, Isle of Wight County, VA

Father: James Neville

Mother: Dorthy O'Canny

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Reynolds

Children(s): Penelope Neville, Captain Neville, Elizabeth Neville, George Neville, Elizabeth Neville, Ann Neville, Martha Neville, Bridget Neville, Florence Neville, Jacob Neville, Eleanor Neville, Jesse Neville, John Neville, Joseph Sr, Bridget Neville

General John Fort Neville was born in 1662 in Prince William, Northampton County, Virginia, USA, the child of James Edward Neville And Dorthy Margaret Elizabeth O Canny. General John Fort Neville married Elizabeth Bohannon Reynolds, and had children including Ann Neville, Bridget Neville, Captain James Nevil Neville, Eleanor Neville, Elizabeth Eliza Neville, Elizabeth Anne Bohannon Neville, Florence Neville, George Edward Neville, Jacob Neville, Jesse Neville, John Neville, Joseph Neville Sr, Martha Neville, Penelope Penny Neville. General John Fort Neville passed away in 1733 in Goochland, Isle of Wight County, VA.

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Biography

  • General John Fort Neville was born in 1662 in Prince William, Northampton County, Virginia, USA, the child of James Edward Neville And Dorthy Margaret Elizabeth O Canny.
  • General John Fort Neville married Elizabeth Bohannon Reynolds, and had children including Ann Neville, Bridget Neville, Captain James Nevil Neville, Eleanor Neville, Elizabeth Eliza Neville, Elizabeth Anne Bohannon Neville, Florence Neville, George Edward Neville, Jacob Neville, Jesse Neville, John Neville, Joseph Neville Sr, Martha Neville, Penelope Penny Neville.
  • General John Fort Neville passed away in 1733 in Goochland, Isle of Wight County, VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Neville
1640–1672
Birth Location: The Clefts, St Mary's, Calvert County, Maryland, USA
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Dorthy O'Canny
1642–1711
Birth Location: Clefts, Calvert County, Maryland, USA
DO

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Reynolds
1665–1760
Birth Location: Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia Colony
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Children(s)

Penelope Neville
1699–1740
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Northampton, Virginia, USA
PN
Captain Neville
1686–1752
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia Colony
CN
Elizabeth Neville
1692–1747
Birth Location: Kingston, Gloucester, Virginia, United States Or Isle of Wight, Va.
EN
George Neville
1695–1774
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, America
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Elizabeth Neville
1690–1774
Birth Location: Kingston, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
EN
Ann Neville
1696–1726
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
AN
Martha Neville
1675–1726
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
MN
Bridget Neville
1683–1689
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
BN
Florence Neville
1697–1726
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
FN
Jacob Neville
1698–1755
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
JN
Eleanor Neville
1697–1726
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
EN
Jesse Neville
1707–1790
Birth Location: Isle Wight, Virginia, USA
JN
John Neville
1689–1792
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
JN
Joseph Sr
1707–1790
Birth Location: Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
JS
Bridget Neville
1692–1748
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
BN

General Neville's Ancestors

Self
General Neville
1662–1733
Birth Place: Prince William, Northampton County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Edward Neville
1640–1672
The Clefts, St Mary's, Calvert County, Maryland, USA
Dorthy (Margaret Elizabeth) O'Canny
1642–1711
Clefts, Calvert County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John (Neville 1st Baron) Bergavenny
1612–1664
Kings Stanley, Gloucestershire, England
Bridget Thorsley
1612–1643
Clefts, Calvert, Maryland, United States
David O'Canny
1610–1650
Limerick, Ireland
Katherine Riggs
1616–1675
Clahane, Kerry, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Henry Riggs
1585–1634
Elizabeth Giles
1584–1633
2nd-Great-Grandparents

General Neville's Descendants

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General (John Fort) Neville (1662–29 Jul 1733) m. Elizabeth (Bohannon) Reynolds (1665–1760)
  1. 1. Penelope ("Penny") Neville 1699–1740 m. William Watson 1702–1767
    1. 1. William Watson 1728–1767 m. Patience Moore 1730–1799
      1. 1. Apsilia Watson 1759–1834 m. Edward (Benjamin) Couch 1759–1831
        1. 1. Sarah (Douvica) Couch 1779–1848 m. William (Ellison) McDaniel 1779–1859
        2. 2. Charity Couch 1774–1830
        3. 3. John Couch 1775–1816
        4. 4. Mary Couch 1772–1802
        5. 5. Watson Couch 1785–1835
        6. 6. Frances Couch 1788–1860
        7. 7. Sarah Couch 1789–1862
        8. 8. Apselia Couch 1770–
        9. 9. Lavicia Couch 1785–1848
        10. 10. Sarah (Couch) McDaniel 1781–1862
      2. 2. Rebecca (Amelia) Watson 1765–1827
      3. 3. Lewis Watson 1750–1846
      4. 4. Artemus Watson 1753–1779
      5. 5. Michael Watson 1750–1781
      6. 6. William ((Buck)) Watson 1755–1800
      7. 7. William Watson –1767
    2. 2. CAPT (ALLEN MICHAEL) WATSON 1726–1782
    3. 3. Winnifred ("Winnie") Watson\Vardell 1740–1800
    4. 4. John Watson 1730–
    5. 5. Richard Watson 1735–
    6. 6. Ezekiel Watson 1725–
    7. 7. James Watson 1740–
  2. 2. Captain (James Nevil) Neville 1686–1752
  3. 3. Elizabeth ((Eliza)) Neville 1692–1747
  4. 4. George (Edward) Neville 1695–1774
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Anne Bohannon) Neville 1690–1774
  6. 6. Ann Neville 1696–1726
  7. 7. Martha Neville 1675–1726
  8. 8. Bridget Neville 1683–1689
  9. 9. Florence Neville 1697–1726
  10. 10. Jacob Neville 1698–1755
  11. 11. Eleanor Neville 1697–1726
  12. 12. Jesse Neville 1707–1790
  13. 13. John Neville 1689–1792
  14. 14. Joseph (Neville *) Sr 1707–1790
  15. 15. Bridget Neville 1692–1748

General Neville's Timeline

2 Records

1662
1662
Birth of General John Fort Neville in Prince William, Northampton County, Virginia, USA
Prince William, Northampton County, Virginia, USA
1733
29 Jul 1733
Age 71
Death of General John Fort Neville in Goochland, Isle of Wight County, VA
Goochland, Isle of Wight County, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Prince William, Northampton County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1733
    Event Place: Goochland, Isle of Wight County, VA
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