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James Swansie Neel 1827–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1827

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 27 Nov 1876

Death Location: Illinois, USA

Father: Samuel Neel

Mother: Jane None

Spouse(s): Mary Sigler

Children(s): James Neil

The story of James Swansie Neel began in 1827 in Tennessee, USA. James Swansie Neel married Mary Jane Sigler, and had children including James Harvey Neil. James Swansie Neel passed away in 1876 in Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Swansie Neel began in 1827 in Tennessee, USA.
  • James Swansie Neel married Mary Jane Sigler, and had children including James Harvey Neil.
  • James Swansie Neel passed away in 1876 in Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Neel
1796–1845
Birth Location: , Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
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Jane None
1801–1868
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Sigler
1826–1888
Birth Location: Caldwell, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

James Neil
1855–1942
Birth Location: Caldwell, Kentucky, United States
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James Neel's Ancestors

Self
James Neel
1827–1876
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Samuel J. Neel
1796–1845
, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
Jane
1801–1868
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Neel's Descendants

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James (Swansie) Neel (9 Feb 1827–27 Nov 1876) m. Mary (Jane) Sigler (13 Sep 1826–19 Sep 1888)
  1. 1. James (Harvey) Neil 1855–1942 m. Flora (Lavinia) Young 1862–1944
    1. 1. Ray Neil 1887–1947 m. Kathryn ((Kate) Nancy) Willan 1892–1975
      1. 1. David (Ray) Neil 1925–2004 m. Erma (Nedra) Baker 1928–2001
        1. 1. Ronald (Douglas) Neil 1947–2013
      2. 2. Richard (Willan Neil) MD 1919–2009 m. Nellie (Leona) Cruse 1922–1999
      3. 3. James (Stuart) Neil 1921–2010
      4. 4. John (Robert) Neil 1923–2009
    2. 2. Louis Neil 1901–1901
    3. 3. Lura Neil 1901–1904
    4. 4. Ralph (Wells) Neil 1895–1944
    5. 5. Nina (Mary) Neil 1898–1988
    6. 6. Emma Neil 1890–1976
    7. 7. Inez Neil 1892–1954
    8. 8. Ira Neil 1882–1976
    9. 9. Dow Neil 1885–1964

James Neel's Timeline

2 Records

1827
9 Feb 1827
Birth of James Swansie Neel in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1876
27 Nov 1876
Age 49
Death of James Swansie Neel in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1827
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1876
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
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