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William NEAL 1850–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1850

Birth Location: Franklin Co, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 15 Oct 1901

Death Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Father: Aaron NEAL

Mother: Martha (Harrison)

Spouse(s): Isabella (Dial), Anna MEADOWS

Children(s): Melvin SWAIN, Bessa (Thomas), Robert NEAL, Edna (Lair), Mary (Pendley)

The story of William NEAL began in 1850 in Franklin Co, Illinois, USA. In 1850, William NEAL resided in Franklin, Illinois, USA. William NEAL married Anna Elizabeth Lizzie Meadows, Isabella Ethlin Swain Neal Dial, and had children including Bessa Bessie Neal Thomas, Edna Neal Lair, Mary Teresa Neal Pendley, Melvin Neal Swain, Robert E Neal. William NEAL passed away in 1901 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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Biography

  • The story of William NEAL began in 1850 in Franklin Co, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1850, William NEAL resided in Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • William NEAL married Anna Elizabeth Lizzie Meadows, Isabella Ethlin Swain Neal Dial, and had children including Bessa Bessie Neal Thomas, Edna Neal Lair, Mary Teresa Neal Pendley, Melvin Neal Swain, Robert E Neal.
  • William NEAL passed away in 1901 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron NEAL
1811–1855
Birth Location: Pope County, Illinois, USA
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Martha (Harrison)
1817–1875
Birth Location: Franklin, Illinois, United States
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Spouses(s)

Isabella (Dial)
1856–1889
Birth Location: Franklin County, Illinois, USA
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Anna MEADOWS
1859–1936
Birth Location: Clinton County, Kentucky, USA
AM

Children(s)

Melvin SWAIN
1876–1938
Birth Location: Missouri
MS
Bessa (Thomas)
1880–
Birth Location: Kansas
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Robert NEAL
1882–1943
Birth Location: Kansas, USA
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Edna (Lair)
1884–
Birth Location: Kansas, USA
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Mary (Pendley)
1886–1968
Birth Location: Kansas, USA
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William NEAL's Ancestors

Self
William NEAL
1850–1901
Birth Place: Franklin Co, Illinois, USA
Parents
Aaron NEAL
1811–1855
Pope County, Illinois, USA
Martha (Elizabeth CLAMPETT (Neal)) (Harrison)
1817–1875
Franklin, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Aaron NEAL
1763–1818
Reedy Creek, Davidson, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (JORDAN) (Neal)
1775–1835
Jordan's Creek, Granville Co., North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William NEAL's Descendants

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William NEAL (21 Jan 1850–15 Oct 1901) m. Isabella (Ethlin SWAIN (Neal)) (Dial) (21 Oct 1856–1 Mar 1889) m. Anna (Elizabeth Lizzie) MEADOWS (6 Jun 1859–9 Jun 1936)
  1. 1. Melvin (NEAL \) SWAIN 1876–1938 m. Mila (Camilla PARKER (Adams)) (Swain) 1883–1915
    1. 1. Hazel (Esther SWAIN) (Trush) 1907– m. George (Julius TRUSH aka Gaudinty) Truszczynski 1906–1968
      1. 1. Arthur (Leroy) TRUSH 1935–1996
      2. 2. Lolita (Delores Mae Swain \ TRUSH) (Morse) 1929–1989 m. George (W) MORSE 1922–
      3. 3. Bernice (Clara TRUSH) (Bolen) 1933–1998 m. Toxey (Wallace) BOLEN 1931–1999
      4. 4. George (Fredrich) TRUSH 1937–1998
      5. 5. Donald (Charles) TRUSH 1943–1953
      6. 6. Conrad (Bruno) TRUSH 1934–1935
    2. 2. Charlotte (Adriane) Swain-Anderson 1914–1919
    3. 3. Collis (Eugene SWAIN aka Fenton Carl) ANDERSON 1909–1998
    4. 4. Alta SWAIN 1912–1989
  2. 2. Bessa (Bessie NEAL) (Thomas) 1880– m. John THOMAS 1877–
  3. 3. Robert (E) NEAL 1882–1943
  4. 4. Edna (NEAL) (Lair) 1884– m. Starling (B) LAIR 1878–
    1. 1. Ruby (B) LAIR 1904–
    2. 2. Neal (W c v) LAIR 1905–
  5. 5. Mary (Teresa NEAL) (Pendley) 1886–1968 m. James ('Jim' Van) PENDLEY 1884–
    1. 1. Van (Roy) PENDLEY 1912–

William NEAL's Timeline

8 Records

1850
21 Jan 1850
Birth of William NEAL in Franklin, IL
Franklin, IL
1850
21 Jan 1850
Birth of William NEAL in Franklin Co, Illinois, USA
Franklin Co, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
William NEAL resided here in Franklin, Illinois, USA
Franklin, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 10
William NEAL resided here in Township 6 S Range 2 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Township 6 S Range 2 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
William NEAL resided here in Washington, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA
Washington, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
William NEAL resided here in Hartzell, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Hartzell, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1901
15 Oct 1901
Age 51
Death of William NEAL in Oklahoma City, OK
Oklahoma City, OK
1901
15 Oct 1901
Age 51
Death of William NEAL in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1850
    Event Place: Franklin, IL
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Chautauqua, Kansas; Roll: 375; Page: 408B; Enumeration District: 077
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hartzell, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: 1340; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0160
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 6 S Range 2 E, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: M653_177; Page: 423; Family History Library Film: 803177
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Illinois; Roll: 106; Page: 22b
    [5] Kansas, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1811-1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1850
    Event Place: Franklin Co, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Illinois; Roll: 106; Page: 22b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 6 S Range 2 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 6 S Range 2 E, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: M653_177; Page: 423; Family History Library Film: 803177

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Chautauqua, Kansas; Roll: 375; Page: 408B; Enumeration District: 077

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hartzell, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hartzell, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: 1340; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0160

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1901
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, OK

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1901
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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