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William Simpson Neel 1841–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 December 1841

Birth Location: Sparta, Hancock, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 26 July 1910

Death Location: Newton County, Georgia, USA

Father: Thomas Neel

Mother: Nancy Veazey

Spouse(s): Eliza Pelham

Children(s): Martha Neel, Pelham Neel, William Neel, Robert Neel, Rabun Neel, Thomas Neel, W. Neal, Mattie Patrick

In 1841, William Simpson Neel entered the world in Sparta, Hancock, Georgia, USA, born to Thomas Simpson Neel And Nancy Ann Veazey. In 1850, William Simpson Neel resided in District 108, Hancock, Georgia, USA. In 1880, William Simpson Neel resided in Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, USA. William Simpson Neel married Eliza Lewis Pelham, Jane Rabun, and had children including Martha Moss Mattie Neel, Mattie Patrick, Pelham Neel, Rabun Neel, Robert Neel, Thomas Neel, W S Neal, William Neel. William Simpson Neel passed away in 1910 in Newton County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1841, William Simpson Neel entered the world in Sparta, Hancock, Georgia, USA, born to Thomas Simpson Neel And Nancy Ann Veazey.
  • In 1850, William Simpson Neel resided in District 108, Hancock, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1880, William Simpson Neel resided in Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, USA.
  • William Simpson Neel married Eliza Lewis Pelham, Jane Rabun, and had children including Martha Moss Mattie Neel, Mattie Patrick, Pelham Neel, Rabun Neel, Robert Neel, Thomas Neel, W S Neal, William Neel.
  • William Simpson Neel passed away in 1910 in Newton County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Neel
1794–1857
Birth Location: York County, South Carolina, USA
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Nancy Veazey
1806–1884
Birth Location: , Hancock, Georgia, USA
NV

Spouses(s)

Eliza Pelham
1841–1921
Birth Location: Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, United States
EP

Children(s)

Martha Neel
1872–1948
Birth Location: Georgia
MN
Pelham Neel
1868–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
PN
William Neel
1871–
Birth Location: Kirkwood, De Kalb, Georgia, United States
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Robert Neel
1883–
Birth Location: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
RN
Rabun Neel
1885–1969
Birth Location: Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, United States
RN
Thomas Neel
1875–
Birth Location: Alabama
TN
W. Neal
1878–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Mattie Patrick
1872–
Birth Location: Georgia
MP

William Neel's Ancestors

Self
William Neel
1841–1910
Birth Place: Sparta, Hancock, Georgia, USA
Parents
Thomas Simpson Neel
1794–1857
York County, South Carolina, USA
Nancy (Ann) Veazey
1806–1884
, Hancock, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Neel
1737–1801
North Carolina, USA
John Veazey
1769–1847
Granville, North Carolina, US
Sarah (Jane) Rabun
1766–1855
Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Neel
1710–1776
Mary Reid
1715–1776
James Veazey
1725–1789
Elizabeth *
1727–1812
Matthew Rabun
1744–1819
Sarah Warren
1746–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry NEALE
1683–1735
Susannah SIMPSON
1678–
Hugh Reed
1685–1778
James Sr
1684–1766
Mary Mercer
1698–1766
Capt. Hollingsworth
1696–1763
Ann Maulden
1709–1740
James Rabun
1710–1798
Margaret Brooks
1712–1744
Robert Warren
1694–1759

William Neel's Descendants

1.
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William (Simpson) Neel (3 December 1841–26 July 1910) m. Eliza (Lewis) Pelham (6 Dec 1841–16 Feb 1921)
  1. 1. Martha (Moss Mattie) Neel 1872–1948 m. Lonzo (A) Patrick 1868–1947
    1. 1. Mary (Neil) Patrick 1897–1978 m. Samuel (B) Holcombe 1896–1964
      1. 1. Iris Holcombe 1922–1995 m. Leonard (Malone) Standard 1921–2000
      2. 2. Samuel (Pelham) Holcombe 1918–1998
    2. 2. Eugenia (Jean) Patrick 1900–1993
    3. 3. Rabun (Neel) Patrick 1907–1990
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Bettie) Patrick 1903–1976
    5. 5. Gene Patrick 1901–
  2. 2. Pelham Neel 1868–
  3. 3. William Neel 1871–
  4. 4. Robert Neel 1883–
  5. 5. Rabun Neel 1885–1969
  6. 6. Thomas Neel 1875–
  7. 7. W. (S.) Neal 1878–
  8. 8. Mattie Patrick 1872–

William Neel's Timeline

7 Records

1841
3 December 1841
Birth of William Simpson Neel in Sparta, Hancock, Georgia, USA
Sparta, Hancock, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 9
William Simpson Neel resided here in District 108, Hancock, Georgia, USA
District 108, Hancock, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
William Simpson Neel resided here in Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
William Simpson Neel resided here in Brick Store, Newton, Georgia, USA
Brick Store, Newton, Georgia, USA
1904
1904
Age 63
William Simpson Neel resided here in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 69
William Simpson Neel resided here in Brick Store, Newton, Georgia, USA
Brick Store, Newton, Georgia, USA
1910
26 July 1910
Age 69
Death of William Simpson Neel in Newton County, Georgia
Newton County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 December 1841
    Event Place: Sparta, Hancock, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama; Roll: 4; Family History Film: 1254004; Page: 549B; Enumeration District: 006; Image: 0657
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brick Store, Newton, Georgia; Roll: 214; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240214
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brick Store, Newton, Georgia; Roll: T624_204; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1374217
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 108, Hancock, Georgia; Roll: M432_72; Page: 20B; Image: 414
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 108, Hancock, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 108, Hancock, Georgia; Roll: M432_72; Page: 20B; Image: 414

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama; Roll: 4; Family History Film: 1254004; Page: 549B; Enumeration District: 006; Image: 0657

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brick Store, Newton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brick Store, Newton, Georgia; Roll: 214; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240214

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brick Store, Newton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brick Store, Newton, Georgia; Roll: T624_204; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1374217

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hancock County, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Confederacy; State served: Georgia; Enlistment date: 15 Jul 1861

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 July 1910
    Event Place: Newton County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newton County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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