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William Edgar Neel 1786–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1786

Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Jul 1877

Death Location: Bland County, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Neel

Mother: ELEANOR McFarland

Spouse(s): Nancy Fox, Nancy Neel

Children(s): Thomas Neel, William Neel, Madison Neel, Alexander Neel, James Neel, Andrew Neel, Eleanor Neel, Matilda Neel, Mary Neel, John Neel, Martha Neel, George Neel, John Neel, Polly Neel, Eleanor Neal, William Neal, George Neal, Maddison Neal, Andrew Neel

William Edgar Neel was born in 1786 in Tazewell County, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Neel And Eleanor Ellen Mcfarland. In 1820, William Edgar Neel resided in Tazewell, Virginia, USA. In 1830, William Edgar Neel resided in Giles, Virginia, USA. William Edgar Neel married Nancy Ann Neel Fox, Nancy Neel, and had children including Alexander Suiter Neel, Andrew Ball Neel, Eleanor C Neal, Eleanor Honaker Neel, George W Neel, George Washington Neal, James M Neel, John M Neel, Maddison A Neal, Madison Asbury Neel, Martha Jane Neel, Mary Polly Neel, Matilda S Neel, Polly Neel, Thomas Asbury Neel, William Mcfarland Neal, William Mcfarland Neel. William Edgar Neel passed away in 1877 in Bland County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • William Edgar Neel was born in 1786 in Tazewell County, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Neel And Eleanor Ellen Mcfarland.
  • In 1820, William Edgar Neel resided in Tazewell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1830, William Edgar Neel resided in Giles, Virginia, USA.
  • William Edgar Neel married Nancy Ann Neel Fox, Nancy Neel, and had children including Alexander Suiter Neel, Andrew Ball Neel, Eleanor C Neal, Eleanor Honaker Neel, George W Neel, George Washington Neal, James M Neel, John M Neel, Maddison A Neal, Madison Asbury Neel, Martha Jane Neel, Mary Polly Neel, Matilda S Neel, Polly Neel, Thomas Asbury Neel, William Mcfarland Neal, William Mcfarland Neel.
  • William Edgar Neel passed away in 1877 in Bland County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Neel
1793–1875
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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ELEANOR McFarland
1755–1830
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, British Colony
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Fox
1791–1860
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
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Nancy Neel
1791–
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Thomas Neel
1815–1907
Birth Location: Wythe County, Virginia, USA
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William Neel
1827–1878
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
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Madison Neel
1830–1864
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
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Alexander Neel
1810–1882
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
AN
James Neel
1808–1870
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
JN
Andrew Neel
1822–1926
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
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Eleanor Neel
1826–1891
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
EN
Matilda Neel
1825–1910
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
MN
Mary Neel
1832–1899
Birth Location: Bland County, Virginia, USA
MN
John Neel
1838–1903
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
JN
Martha Neel
1841–1906
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
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George Neel
1832–1896
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
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John Neel
1819–1878
Birth Location: Tazwell County, Virginia
JN
Polly Neel
1834–1899
Birth Location: Tazwell County, Virginia
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Eleanor Neal
1810–1877
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
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William Neal
1827–1880
Birth Location: Wolf Creek, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
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George Neal
1830–1896
Birth Location: Tazwell County, Virginia, United States
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Maddison Neal
1830–1930
Birth Location: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
MN
Andrew Neel
1852–1926
Birth Location: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
AN

William Neel's Ancestors

Self
William Neel
1786–1877
Birth Place: Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Neel
1793–1875
Virginia, USA
ELEANOR ("Ellen") McFarland
1755–1830
Augusta, Virginia, British Colony
Grandparents
Owen (John Neel) Sr
1743–1828
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Isabella (Maxwell Neel) Dorcas
1742–1850
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Capt (WILLIAM LILBOURNE) MCFARLAND
1735–1801
Augusta Co, VA
Great-Grandparents
Carolynn MacNeill
1720–1765
John A075944
1723–1780
Margaret Pierson
1725–1770
Duncan McFarland
1700–1792
Elizabeth Porter
1705–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andreas *
1696–1764
Catharine (Michael)
1701–1754
William *
1694–
Margaret Johnstone
1678–
Sir I
1675–1751
Jannet McFarlane
1688–1757
Captain Porter
1675–1740
Ann Campbell
1690–1715

William Neel's Descendants

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William (Edgar) Neel (1786–12 Jul 1877) m. Nancy (Ann Neel) Fox (1791–bef 1860) m. Nancy Neel (1791–)
  1. 1. Thomas (Asbury) Neel 1815–1907 m. Sarah (Ralston McFarland) Neel 1813–1909 m. Nancy Repass 1835– m. Nancy (Waggoner (Neal)) DNA 1808–1884
    1. 1. Alex (Neel) Jr 1842–1910 m. Barbara (Adeline) McFarland 1847–1935 m. Mary (Magdalena) Fox\Hennigar 1840–1920
      1. 1. Wheeling (Shelby Neel) McFarlane 1864–1923 m. Mary (Adeline) Waddell 1873–1959 m. May (Adaline) McFarland 1876–1959
        1. 1. Minnie (E) Fox 1908–1988 m. Frank ((Clarence) Mc) Farland 1901–1994
        2. 2. William (Jennings Mcfarlane) Sr 1899–1978
        3. 3. Pauline (Mcfarlane) Hill 1901–1987 m. Denny (Hansford) Hill 1900–1971
        4. 4. Allen (Lorenzo) McFarland 1903–1947 m. Vergie M 1913–2001
        5. 5. Viola Lapointe 1909–1935 m. Eugene LaPointe 1900–
        6. 6. Charles (Frances) McFarlane 1910–1973 m. Frances McFarland 1915–
        7. 7. Daniel ((Dan) Eba) McFarland 1912–1983
        8. 8. John (Henry) McFarlane 1914–1978
        9. 9. Barbara (A) McFarlane 1896–1919
        10. 10. Martha (Jane) McFarland 1897–1974 m. Forest Walton 1904–
        11. 11. Robert (A) McFarlane 1898–
        12. 12. Elma (Cornelia) McFarland 1905–1983 m. Frank (Peter) Whorley 1897–1968 m. Eugene LaPointe 1900–
        13. 13. Barbara McFarlane 1897–1919
        14. 14. William (Jennings McFarlane) Sr. 1899–1978 m. Alpha (Miranda) McFarlane 1902–1966
        15. 15. Viola McFarlane 1907–1935
        16. 16. Rasbery (A) McFarlin 1896–
        17. 17. Robert (A) Mcfarland 1898–
        18. 18. Amelia Mcfarlane 1905–
      2. 2. Alan (Napoleon) McFarlane 1869–1907 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Baughman 1876–1943
        1. 1. Herman (Francis) McFarlane 1903–1980 m. Marguerite Kishell 1915–2000
        2. 2. John (Alan "Runt") McFarlane 1908–1981
        3. 3. Charles (Shelby) McFarlane 1896–1964
        4. 4. William (Floyd) McFarlane 1892–1965
        5. 5. Premature ("Twin") McFarlane 1906–1906
        6. 6. Premature ("Twin") McFarlane 1906–1906
        7. 7. Barbara (Mae) McFarlane 1894–1941
        8. 8. Jacob (Napoleon) McFarlane 1899–1977 m. Florence Mcfarlane 1906–
        9. 9. Ivan Evans 1905–
        10. 10. Elizabeth Evans 1912–
        11. 11. Gladys Evans 1915–
        12. 12. Woodrow Evans 1919–
      3. 3. Millie ((Mollie) N.) McFarlane 1871–1922 m. Jas. (M.) Waddle 1863–1940 m. Charles (H) Holden 1870–1938
        1. 1. Martha (J "Mattie" Waddell \) Holden 1884–
      4. 4. Robert (Lee) Neel 1865–1938
      5. 5. Eliza (Jane) Neel 1866–1935
      6. 6. Elvira (Rebecca) Neel 1871–1911
      7. 7. Allen (Jefferson) Neel 1874–1937
      8. 8. Layfayette Neel 1876–1944
      9. 9. Walter (Harvey) Neel 1877–1933
      10. 10. Absolom (Ray) Neel 1878–1878
      11. 11. Franklin (Napoleon) Neel 1880–1936
      12. 12. Mary (T) Neel 1883–1946
      13. 13. Charles (Henry) Neel 1886–1945
      14. 14. James (David) Neel 1888–1945
      15. 15. William (Thomas) Neel 1890–1962
      16. 16. John (Crockett) Neel 1892–1964 m. Julia (C.) Kidd 1893–1971 m. Lois Neel 1891–
        1. 1. Earnett Neel 1913–
        2. 2. Hoddle Neel 1920–1967
        3. 3. Lacey Neel 1923–1984
        4. 4. Evert (R) Neel 1913–1984
        5. 5. Bertie (R) Neel 1915–1997
        6. 6. John (T) Neel 1917–1972
      17. 17. Barbara (Ellen) Neel 1869–1937
      18. 18. Molly (N) McFarland 1866–1922
      19. 19. Millie (N) McFarlane 1868–1934
    2. 2. Victoria (J.) Neel 1853–1934 m. Wm. Kitts 1819–
    3. 3. Peter (P) Neel 1841–1880
    4. 4. Annie (E) Neel 1832–
    5. 5. Jas (M) Neel 1850–1910
    6. 6. M (L) Neel 1853–1928
    7. 7. Mary Neel 1857–1934
    8. 8. Andrew (J) Neel 1838–1844
    9. 9. Cynthia Neel 1843–
    10. 10. Zachariah (W) Neel 1865–1904
    11. 11. Naomi (O) Neel 1874–
  2. 2. William (McFarland) Neel 1827–1878 m. Mary (P "Polly") Gose 1836–1899
    1. 1. Nannie (Malinda) Neel 1872–1955
    2. 2. Mary (Margaret "Maggie") Neel 1873–1960
    3. 3. Madison (Asbery) Neal 1870–1930
    4. 4. Adeline (Elizabeth "Addie") Neel 1866–1944
    5. 5. George (Philip) Neal 1861–1943 m. Lucinda (Catherine) Neal 1859–1941 m. Lou (C) Neel 1858–
      1. 1. Thomas (R) Smoot 1904–
      2. 2. Effie (Gray) Henderson 1884–1950
      3. 3. Thursa (Mae) Harner 1887–1932
      4. 4. James (Corbett) Neal 1894–1957
      5. 5. William (Jeff) Neal 1891–1945
      6. 6. Florence (Neal) Barrett 1896–1984
      7. 7. Lola (K) Neal 1902–
      8. 8. Lourretta (E) Neal 1889–
    6. 6. Flavius (Joseph "Joe") Neal 1859–1945
    7. 7. Erastus (Henley) Neal 1857–1919
    8. 8. Harriett (L) Neal 1859–
    9. 9. Susan (Elizabeth) Neel 1854–1899
  3. 3. Madison (Asbury) Neel 1830–1864
  4. 4. Alexander (Suiter) Neel 1810–1882
  5. 5. James (M) Neel 1808–1870
  6. 6. Andrew (Ball) Neel 1822–1926
  7. 7. Eleanor (Honaker) Neel 1826–1891
  8. 8. Matilda (S) Neel 1825–1910
  9. 9. Mary ("Polly") Neel 1832–1899
  10. 10. John (M) Neel 1838–1903
  11. 11. Martha (Jane) Neel 1841–1906
  12. 12. George (W) Neel 1832–1896
  13. 13. John (M) Neel 1819–1878
  14. 14. Polly Neel 1834–1899
  15. 15. Eleanor (C.) Neal 1810–1877
  16. 16. William (McFarland) Neal 1827–1880
  17. 17. George (Washington) Neal 1830–1896
  18. 18. Maddison (A) Neal 1830–1930
  19. 19. Andrew (Ball) Neel 1852–1926

William Neel's Timeline

9 Records

1786
1786
Birth of William Edgar Neel in Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 34
William Edgar Neel resided here in Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 44
William Edgar Neel resided here in Giles, Virginia, USA
Giles, Virginia, USA
1837
1837
Age 51
William Edgar Neel resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1840
1840
Age 54
William Edgar Neel resided here in Giles, Virginia
Giles, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 64
William Edgar Neel resided here in Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 74
William Edgar Neel resided here in Eastern District, Valley, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Eastern District, Valley, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 84
William Edgar Neel resided here in Rocky Gap, Rocky Gap, Bland, Virginia, USA
Rocky Gap, Rocky Gap, Bland, Virginia, USA
1877
12 Jul 1877
Age 91
Death of William Edgar Neel in Bland County, Virginia, USA
Bland County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1800-1890
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Eastern District, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: M653_1381; Page: 768; Family History
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Giles, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1800-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Eastern District, Valley, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Eastern District, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: M653_1381; Page: 768; Family History

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Rocky Gap, Rocky Gap, Bland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1877
    Event Place: Bland County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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