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John Henry Neal 1862–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1862

Birth Location: Princeton Mercer Co WV

Death Date: 16 Oct 1940

Death Location: Mercer County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Daniel Jr.

Mother: Sarah Archer

Spouse(s): Rebecca Bailey

Children(s): D Neal, Clyde Neal, James Neal, Ezra Neal, Andrew Neal, Hugh Neal, Lewis Neal, Robert Neal, Mary Neal, Lena Neal, Edgar Neal

In 1862, John Henry Neal entered the world in Princeton Mercer Co WV, born to Daniel Newton Neal Jr And Sarah Ann Archer. In 1870, John Henry Neal resided in East River, Mercer, West Virginia, United States. In 1880, John Henry Neal resided in Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia, United States. John Henry Neal married Rebecca Ann Bailey, and had children including Andrew Carl Neal, Clyde Buck Neal, D Newton Neal, Edgar Edd Neal, Ezra Wilson Neal, Hugh Hugo G Neal, James William Neal, Lena Neal, Lewis Hobart Neal, Mary Belle Neal, Robert Clayton Neal. John Henry Neal passed away in 1940 in Mercer County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1862, John Henry Neal entered the world in Princeton Mercer Co WV, born to Daniel Newton Neal Jr And Sarah Ann Archer.
  • In 1870, John Henry Neal resided in East River, Mercer, West Virginia, United States.
  • In 1880, John Henry Neal resided in Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia, United States.
  • John Henry Neal married Rebecca Ann Bailey, and had children including Andrew Carl Neal, Clyde Buck Neal, D Newton Neal, Edgar Edd Neal, Ezra Wilson Neal, Hugh Hugo G Neal, James William Neal, Lena Neal, Lewis Hobart Neal, Mary Belle Neal, Robert Clayton Neal.
  • John Henry Neal passed away in 1940 in Mercer County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Jr.
1839–1917
Birth Location: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
DJ
Sarah Archer
1840–1911
Birth Location: VA
SA

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Bailey
1864–1924
Birth Location: Mercer Co., (W)V
RB

Children(s)

D Neal
1899–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
DN
Clyde Neal
1906–1995
Birth Location: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia
CN
James Neal
1885–1950
Birth Location: Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
JN
Ezra Neal
1886–1960
Birth Location: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
EN
Andrew Neal
1889–1964
Birth Location: Ada, Mercer, West Virginia
AN
Hugh Neal
1891–1968
Birth Location: Bluefield Mercer Co WV
HN
Lewis Neal
1897–1966
Birth Location: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia
LN
Robert Neal
1899–1937
Birth Location: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
RN
Mary Neal
1902–1966
Birth Location: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
MN
Lena Neal
1908–1995
Birth Location: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia
LN
Edgar Neal
1893–1973
Birth Location: Ada, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
EN

John Neal's Ancestors

Self
John Neal
1862–1940
Birth Place: Princeton Mercer Co WV
Parents
Daniel Newton Neal Jr.
1839–1917
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Ann) Archer
1840–1911
VA
Grandparents
Daniel (Newton Neal) Sr.
1800–1870
Monroe, West Virginia, United States
Hannah Kilburn
1800–1870
Monroe, West Virginia, USA
Samson Archer
1808–1860
Wythe County, Virginia
Sarah (" Sally") Fisher
1811–1871
Ivanhoe, Wythe Co. va.
Great-Grandparents
William Neal
1776–1842
Emeila Neal
1779–1851
Isaac Kilburn
1738–1821
Elizabeth Kilburn
1765–1845
Amos Archer
1765–1840
Frances Harrison
1773–1850
David Fisher
1777–1855
Rachel Peters
1776–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Neale
1722–1802
Mary Neale
1726–1807
Walter Neal
1752–1801
Winifred Wood
1749–1857
Amos Kilbourn
1712–1800
Phoebe Stansbury
1712–1790
Roswell Honaker
1745–1810
Jacob Sr
1741–1785
Mary Fisher
1734–1823

John Neal's Descendants

1.
JN
John (Henry) Neal (4 Mar 1862–16 Oct 1940) m. Rebecca (Ann) Bailey (Feb 1864 or November 1864–February 2, 1924)
  1. 1. D (Newton) Neal 1899–
  2. 2. Clyde ("Buck") Neal 1906–1995 m. Edna (Frances “Pank”) Yost 1910–1990
    1. 1. Tommy (Yost) Neal 1937–2015
    2. 2. Patsy Neal 1930–2017 m. John (Franklin Eckard) Jr 1922–2001
    3. 3. Bill (Lee) Neal 1932–2009 m. Betty (Jo) Chambers 1934–2017
    4. 4. Ted (Yost) Neal 1930–1989
    5. 5. Princess (Ann “Penny”) Neal 1941–1980
    6. 6. Polly (Gene) Neal 1934–1934
    7. 7. Judy (Carol) Neal 1943–1943
  3. 3. James (William) Neal 1885–1950 m. Oka (Pearl) Hubble 1888–1972
  4. 4. Ezra (Wilson) Neal 1886–1960 m. Helena Barnett 1896–
    1. 1. Marshall Neal 1922–
    2. 2. Margie Neal 1921–2013
    3. 3. Dale Neal 1923–
    4. 4. Cleo Neal 1911–
  5. 5. Andrew (Carl) Neal 1889–1964 m. Nevada (Almaria) Dooley 1893–1973
    1. 1. Jennie (Elizabeth) Robinette 1918–1997 m. Henry (Clayton) Robinette 1910–1980
      1. 1. James (R) Robinette 1943–2002
      2. 2. Henry (Clayton Robinette) Jr 1939–1991
    2. 2. Cletus (Rudolph) Neal 1928–2020 m. Rosie (Emmogene) Jones 1924–1979
    3. 3. Ralph (Marion) Neal 1931–2019 m. Louveara (M) Murphy 1935–1993
    4. 4. Garfield Neal 1923–1924
    5. 5. Emory (Scott) Neal 1914–1990
    6. 6. Ernest (Lee "Brownie") Neal 1915–1991
    7. 7. Jamie (E) Neal 1920–
    8. 8. Roy (Reed) Neal 1919–1952 m. Myrtle (Viola) Neal 1918–2003
      1. 1. Roy (Windel) Neal 1944–2001
    9. 9. Frances (Louise) Neal 1922–
    10. 10. Calvin (Coolidge) Neal 1925–1972
    11. 11. Ruby (Mae) Neal 1927–1988 m. Charles (Edison) Wells 1919–1997
  6. 6. Hugh ("Hugo" G) Neal 1891–1968 m. Augusta ("Gussie") Straley 1896–1973
    1. 1. Infant (Daughter) Neal 1918–1918
  7. 7. Lewis (Hobart) Neal 1897–1966 m. Lula Brinegar 1908–2008 m. Clara (C) Lusk 1905–
  8. 8. Robert (Clayton) Neal 1899–1937 m. Glenna (Georgia) Fraley 1903–
    1. 1. Margaret Neal 1920–
    2. 2. Paul Neal 1922–1990
  9. 9. Mary (Belle) Neal 1902–1966 m. Garlin (Everett Hill,) Sr. 1900–1971
    1. 1. Garlin (Everett Hill,) Jr. 1921–2006
    2. 2. Howard (Edwin "Alf") Hill 1926–2010
  10. 10. Lena Neal 1908–1995 m. Donald (Hirshberger) father 1910–1944 m. Eldon (L.) Haeussler 1912–1987
    1. 1. Jack Herschbeger 1934–
  11. 11. Edgar ("Edd") Neal 1893–1973 m. Evelyn 1914–2013 m. Mabel Clendenan 1894–1935
    1. 1. Richard (Stratton Neal) Sr 1919–2000
      1. 1. Richard (Stratton Neal) Jr. 1946–1981
    2. 2. Iva Neal 1921–2002
    3. 3. Mary (Margaret) Neal 1922–1941
    4. 4. Edd (Jack) Neal 1926–2004 m. Ila (Inez) Wilson 1926–1990 m. Dolores Cline 1928–2009
    5. 5. Charles (C) Neal 1929–1973

John Neal's Timeline

12 Records

1862
4 Mar 1862
Birth of John Henry Neal in Princeton Mercer Co WV
Princeton Mercer Co WV
1870
1870
Age 8
John Henry Neal resided here in East River, Mercer, West Virginia, United States
East River, Mercer, West Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 18
John Henry Neal resided here in Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia, United States
Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia, United States
1886
1886
Age 24
John Henry Neal resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 38
John Henry Neal resided here in Beaver Pond district (east side), Mercer, West Virginia
Beaver Pond district (east side), Mercer, West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 38
John Henry Neal resided here in Beaver Pond district (east side), Mercer, West Virginia
Beaver Pond district (east side), Mercer, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 48
John Henry Neal resided here in Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia
Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 58
John Henry Neal resided here in Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia
Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 68
John Henry Neal resided here in Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia
Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 73
John Henry Neal resided here in Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia
Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 78
John Henry Neal resided here in Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1940
16 Oct 1940
Age 78
Death of John Henry Neal in Bluefield, Mercer Co Wv
Bluefield, Mercer Co Wv

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1862
    Event Place: Princeton Mercer Co WV
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4428; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 28-24
    [2] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1963; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 73; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: 1408; Family History Film: 1255408; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 080; Image: .
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: East River, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1766; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 76.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: East River, Mercer, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: East River, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: 1408; Family History Film: 1255408; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 080; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1886
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beaver Pond district (east side), Mercer, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1766; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 76.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beaver Pond district (east side), Mercer, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1766; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 76.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1963; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 73; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4428; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 28-24

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4428; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 28-24

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1940
    Event Place: Bluefield, Mercer Co Wv
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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