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John Robert "Short John" McNeal 1889–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1889

Birth Location: Carter County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 16 Jul 1946

Death Location: Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Neely\McNeal\McNeil

Mother: Margarett Messimere

Spouse(s): Jossie\Josie \McNeal), Mayme Lewis

Children(s): Annis (McNeil\McNeal\McKneely), Roby McNeal, Floyd Neelie, Carmon McNeal, Bertie McNeal, Charlie Neelie, Charles McNeal, Ray McNeal, Nellie McNeal, Bertha McNeal, Nellie McNeil

John Robert "Short John" McNeal was born in 1889 in Carter County, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Patterson Pat Neely Mcneal Mcneil And Margarett Jane Mcneal Mcneely Messimere. In 1900, John Robert "Short John" McNeal resided in Civil District 1, Carter, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, John Robert "Short John" McNeal resided in Civil District 1, Carter, Tennessee, USA. John Robert "Short John" McNeal married Jossie Josie Josephine Campbell Neelie Mcneil Mcneal, Mayme Alice Lewis, and had children including Annis Ennis Mcneil Mcneal Mckneely, Bertha Madeline Mcneal, Bertie Mcneal, Carmon Mcneal, Charles E Mcneal, Charlie Neelie, Floyd W Neelie, Nellie Jane Mcneal, Nellie Mcneil, Ray Mcneal, Roby Albert Mcneal. John Robert "Short John" McNeal passed away in 1946 in Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Robert "Short John" McNeal was born in 1889 in Carter County, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Patterson Pat Neely Mcneal Mcneil And Margarett Jane Mcneal Mcneely Messimere.
  • In 1900, John Robert "Short John" McNeal resided in Civil District 1, Carter, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, John Robert "Short John" McNeal resided in Civil District 1, Carter, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Robert "Short John" McNeal married Jossie Josie Josephine Campbell Neelie Mcneil Mcneal, Mayme Alice Lewis, and had children including Annis Ennis Mcneil Mcneal Mckneely, Bertha Madeline Mcneal, Bertie Mcneal, Carmon Mcneal, Charles E Mcneal, Charlie Neelie, Floyd W Neelie, Nellie Jane Mcneal, Nellie Mcneil, Ray Mcneal, Roby Albert Mcneal.
  • John Robert "Short John" McNeal passed away in 1946 in Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John McNeal's Ancestors

Self
John McNeal
1889–1946
Birth Place: Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Patterson "Pat" Neely\McNeal\McNeil
1865–1936
NC
Margarett (Jane McNeal (McNeely)) Messimere
1866–1945
Virginia
Grandparents
Hector (Squire) McNeal\McNeil
1820–1909
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (L.E.) Carver
1840–1923
Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
James (H) Messimere
1840–1923
Carter County, Tennessee
Nancy David
1835–1902
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John McNeil
1800–1876
Mary Sarah
1802–1855
John Carver
1796–1866
Clarissa Pharr
1804–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John McNeal's Descendants

1.
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John (Robert "Short John") McNeal (28 Oct 1889–16 Jul 1946) m. Jossie\Josie ((Josephine ) Campbell Neelie (McNeil) \McNeal) (30 August 1886–19 August 1977) m. Mayme (Alice) Lewis (25 Jun 1905–1 August 1982)
  1. 1. Annis ((Ennis)) (McNeil\McNeal\McKneely) 1913–2000 m. Rod Butler 1908– m. Charles (Bradford) Williams 1908– m. Ernest Stout 1910– m. Traver (N.) Heck 1907–1981
    1. 1. Bonnie (Marie Williams) (Caldwell) 1930–2001 m. Harry (Marvin) Boyer 1921–1991 m. Samuel (G) Perry 1923–1980
    2. 2. Billy (J. Williams) Stout –2007
  2. 2. Roby (Albert) McNeal 1907–1964
  3. 3. Floyd (W) Neelie 1909–1995
  4. 4. Carmon McNeal 1911–1981
  5. 5. Bertie McNeal 1915–1990
  6. 6. Charlie Neelie 1919–
  7. 7. Charles (E) McNeal 1916–1956
  8. 8. Ray McNeal 1924–2004
  9. 9. Nellie (Jane) McNeal 1922–2008 m. Silver Campbell 1909–
  10. 10. Bertha (Madeline) McNeal 1921–1997
  11. 11. Nellie McNeil 1921–

John McNeal's Timeline

6 Records

1889
28 Oct 1889
Birth of John Robert "Short John" McNeal in Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Carter County, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
John Robert "Short John" McNeal resided here in Civil District 1, Carter, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Carter, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
John Robert "Short John" McNeal resided here in Civil District 1, Carter, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Carter, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
John Robert "Short John" McNeal resided here in Election District 3, Harford, Maryland, USA
Election District 3, Harford, Maryland, USA
1946
16 Jul 1946
Age 57
Death of John Robert "Short John" McNeal in Banner Elk, Avery County, North Carolina
Banner Elk, Avery County, North Carolina
1946
20 Aug 1946
Age 57
John Robert "Short John" McNeal - Probate in Carter, Tennessee, USA
Carter, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1889
    Event Place: Carter County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Carter, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1730; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 827
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Election District 3, Harford, Maryland; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340610
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Carter; Roll: 1852924
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Carter, Tennessee; Roll: 1560; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1241560
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Carter, Tennessee; Roll: 1560; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1241560

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Carter, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1730; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 827

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Election District 3, Harford, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Election District 3, Harford, Maryland; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340610

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Carter; Roll: 1852924

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Euzabethton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Johnson City Press-Chronicle; Publication Date: 17 Jul 1946; Publication Place: Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.38923174,0.26

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hampton, Carter, Tennessee
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1946
    Event Place: Banner Elk, Avery County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates
    [2] Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Bonds and Letters of Administrators, Executors, Guardians, 1865-1970; Author: Tennessee County Court (Carter County); Probate Place: Carter, Tennessee
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Johnson City Press-Chronicle; Publication Date: 17 Jul 1946; Publication Place: Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.38923174,0.26

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1946
    Event Place: Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Bonds and Letters of Administrators, Executors, Guardians, 1865-1970; Author: Tennessee County Court (Carter County); Probate Place: Carter, Tennessee

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