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James R Neal 1894–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 September 1894

Birth Location: Aquone, Macon, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1 September 1959

Death Location: Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Samuel Neal

Mother: Lucinda Dills

Spouse(s): Ruby Woody

Children(s): Billie Wells, Beulah Neal, Hazel Neal, Robert Neal, James Neal, Mary Neal, Bobbee Neal, Geneva Neal, Pauline Neal, Mildred Neal, Helen Neal

James R Neal was born in 1894 in Aquone, Macon, North Carolina, United States, the child of Samuel Lane Neal And Lucinda Catherine Dills. In 1900, James R Neal resided in Nantahala, Macon, North Carolina, USA. James R Neal married Ruby Jane Woody, and had children including Allen Neal, Betty J Neal, Beulah Jeanette Neal, Billie Neal Wells, Bobbee Neal, Geneva Neal, Hazel Neal, Helen L Neal, Helen Neal, James Neal, Mary Catherine Neal, Mildred A Neal, Mildred Neal, Pauline J Neal, Robert Allen Neal. James R Neal passed away in 1959 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James R Neal was born in 1894 in Aquone, Macon, North Carolina, United States, the child of Samuel Lane Neal And Lucinda Catherine Dills.
  • In 1900, James R Neal resided in Nantahala, Macon, North Carolina, USA.
  • James R Neal married Ruby Jane Woody, and had children including Allen Neal, Betty J Neal, Beulah Jeanette Neal, Billie Neal Wells, Bobbee Neal, Geneva Neal, Hazel Neal, Helen L Neal, Helen Neal, James Neal, Mary Catherine Neal, Mildred A Neal, Mildred Neal, Pauline J Neal, Robert Allen Neal.
  • James R Neal passed away in 1959 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Neal
1859–1938
Birth Location: Blount County, Tennessee, USA
SN
Lucinda Dills
1857–1918
Birth Location: Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
LD

Spouses(s)

Ruby Woody
1893–1966
Birth Location: Shooting Creek, Clay, North Carolina, USA
RW

Children(s)

Billie Wells
1916–1997
Birth Location: Hiawassee, Georgia
BW
Beulah Neal
1913–1993
Birth Location: Shooting Creek, Clay, North Carolina, USA
BN
Hazel Neal
1916–1997
Birth Location: Georgia
HN
Robert Neal
1944–2020
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
RN
James Neal
1922–1963
Birth Location: North Carolina
JN
Mary Neal
1911–2000
Birth Location: Clay County, North Carolina, United States of America
MN
Bobbee Neal
1937–1989
Birth Location: North Carolina
BN
Geneva Neal
1923–
Birth Location: North Carolina
GN
Pauline Neal
1924–1986
Birth Location: North Carolina
PN
Mildred Neal
1926–
Birth Location: North Carolina
MN
Helen Neal
1926–1993
Birth Location: North Carolina
HN

James Neal's Ancestors

Self
James Neal
1894–1959
Birth Place: Aquone, Macon, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Samuel Lane Neal
1859–1938
Blount County, Tennessee, USA
Lucinda (Catherine) Dills
1857–1918
Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Alexander) Neal
1830–1863
Fulton County, Arkansas, USA
Artie (Lukinza) Howard
1833–1914
Blount, Tennessee, United States
John (A.) Dills
1826–1916
Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Olive (Lucinda) Cabe
1828–1918
Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Neal
1796–
Elisabeth Shelton
1794–1870
Catherine Grindstaff
1801–1870
Thomas DILLS
1795–1870
Elizabeth Martin
1797–1880
Samuel Cabe
1771–1855
Esther Sharp
1789–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Neal's Descendants

1.
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James (R) Neal (3 September 1894–1 September 1959) m. Ruby (Jane) Woody (January 22, 1893–april 28, 1966)
  1. 1. Billie (Neal) Wells 1916–1997
  2. 2. Beulah (Jeanette) Neal 1913–1993 m. Milford (Dedrick) Eller 1910–1980
    1. 1. Denver (Johnny) Eller 1932–1996
    2. 2. Fred (William) Eller 1936–1938
    3. 3. Reboh Eller 1939–2004
  3. 3. Hazel Neal 1916–1997
  4. 4. Robert (Allen) Neal 1944–2020
  5. 5. James Neal 1922–1963
  6. 6. Mary (Catherine) Neal 1911–2000 m. Edward Gribble 1905–
    1. 1. Howard (Herbert) Gribble 1929–2021
  7. 7. Bobbee Neal 1937–1989
  8. 8. Geneva Neal 1923–
  9. 9. Pauline (J) Neal 1924–1986
    1. 1. Tommy (Neal) Tidwell 1950–2018
  10. 10. Mildred (A) Neal 1926–
  11. 11. Helen (L) Neal 1926–1993

James Neal's Timeline

10 Records

1894
3 Sep 1894
Birth of James R Neal in Aquone, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Aquone, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1894
3 September 1894
Birth of James R Neal in Aquone, Macon, North Carolina, United States
Aquone, Macon, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 6
James R Neal resided here in Nantahala, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Nantahala, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 23
James R Neal resided here in Clay County, North Carolina, USA
Clay County, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
James R Neal resided here in Valley, Valley, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Valley, Valley, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
James R Neal resided here in Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina
Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 46
James R Neal resided here in , Brasstown, Clay, North Carolina, USA
, Brasstown, Clay, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
James R Neal resided here in Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1959
1 Sep 1959
Age 65
Death of James R Neal in Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
1959
1 September 1959
Age 65
Death of James R Neal in Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1894
    Event Place: Aquone, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brasstown, Clay, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02890; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 22-1
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Valley, Cherokee, North Carolina; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341415

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 September 1894
    Event Place: Aquone, Macon, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brasstown, Clay, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02890; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 22-1
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Valley, Cherokee, North Carolina; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341415
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Clay County
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nantahala, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: 1204; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0070
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: 3988; Page: 41; Enumeration District: 36-27

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Nantahala, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nantahala, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: 1204; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0070

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Clay County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Clay County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Valley, Valley, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Valley, Cherokee, North Carolina; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341415

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brasstown, Clay, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02890; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 22-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Brasstown, Clay, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brasstown, Clay, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02890; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 22-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: 3988; Page: 41; Enumeration District: 36-27

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: R F D I Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1959
    Event Place: Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 September 1959
    Event Place: Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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