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Joshua Benny Leo McNeil 1939–2021 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1939

Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 Jan 2021

Death Location: Salisbury, Maryland

Father: Samuel II

Mother: Matilda Riley

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In 1939, Joshua Benny Leo McNeil entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Henry Mcneill Ii And Matilda Riley. In 1950, Joshua Benny Leo McNeil resided in Camp Pickett, Nottoway, Virginia, USA. Joshua Benny Leo McNeil married Lena, and had children including Joshua Mcneil Jr, Maria Mcneil. Joshua Benny Leo McNeil passed away in 2021 in Salisbury, Maryland.

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Biography

  • In 1939, Joshua Benny Leo McNeil entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Henry Mcneill Ii And Matilda Riley.
  • In 1950, Joshua Benny Leo McNeil resided in Camp Pickett, Nottoway, Virginia, USA.
  • Joshua Benny Leo McNeil married Lena, and had children including Joshua Mcneil Jr, Maria Mcneil.
  • Joshua Benny Leo McNeil passed away in 2021 in Salisbury, Maryland.

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Joshua McNeil's Ancestors

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Joshua McNeil
1939–2021
Birth Place: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Henry McNeill II
1888–1967
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Matilda Riley
1907–1980
New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Samuel McNeill
1850–1930
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Tryphena Green
1860–1915
Ashbury, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel McNeil
–1868
Henry Gypsy
1838–1915
Katherine Phelps
1839–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Sr
1815–
Leona Buckland
1818–

Joshua McNeil's Timeline

3 Records

1939
12 Nov 1939
Birth of Joshua Benny Leo McNeil in Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Halifax County, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 11
Joshua Benny Leo McNeil resided here in Camp Pickett, Nottoway, Virginia, USA
Camp Pickett, Nottoway, Virginia, USA
2021
30 Jan 2021
Age 82
Death of Joshua Benny Leo McNeil in Greensboro, Caroline, Maryland, USA
Greensboro, Caroline, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1939
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Camp Pickett, Nottow

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Camp Pickett, Nottoway, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Camp Pickett, Nottow

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Jan 2021
    Event Place: Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Mr. Joshua McNeil Sr. 30 Jan 2021

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greensboro, Caroline, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 2021
    Event Place: Greensboro, Caroline, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salisbury, Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

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