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Family: PATRIOT Thomas Neal / Elizabeth Brown (F7792)  [1

m. 1 Jan 1787


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  • Father | Male
    PATRIOT Thomas Neal

    Born  Abt 1761  Amelia Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Apr 1824  Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  1 Jan 1787  Mecklenburg Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Mother | Female
    Elizabeth Brown

    Born  1768  Prob. Mecklenburg Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
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    Child 1 | Male
    + William David Neal

    Born  1814  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Jan 1867  Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Baptist Church Cemetery Yanceyville, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Sybil Yeaman | F6342 
    Married  5 Oct 1835  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=neal&GSfn=william&GSbyrel=all&GSdy=1867&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GRid=182216829&df=all&.
      Thomas Neal
      Birth 31 Jul 1816
      Halifax County, Virginia
      Death 25 Jan 1867 (aged 50)
      Caswell County, North Carolina
      Burial: First Baptist Church Cemetery
      Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina
      William David Neal was the son of Thomas Neal and Elizabeth Brown. Thomas and Elizabeth married 01 Jan 1787 in Mecklenburg Co., VA. She was born in 1768, daughter of Thomas Brown, Sr. Thomas Neal was born in Amelia Co., VA, probably about 1761. He was the son of Roger Neal and Ann Hatchett. Thomas served in the Revolutionary War (War Record W5407). Thomas Neal died in Halifax Co., VA, on 10 Apr 1824. His will, dated 10 Dec 1823, was recorded in Halifax Co., VA, on 27 Sep 1824 (WB 13, p. 271). He names his wife Elizabeth and 9 children. His children are: Abraham H., Paschal P., Liza D., Roger B., Harriet W., A.M., Polly P., James A., and William David.

      George Washington Neal was the son of William David Neal and Sibyl Yeaman, who married in 1835 (Pittsylvania Co., VA, MB 1, p. 110). William David Neal was born 31 Jul 1815 in Halifax Co., VA, and died 25 Jan 1867 while living near Providence in Caswell Co., NC. Sibyl was born 23 Aug 1807 in Pittsylvania Co., VA, and died in Sept 1873 in Caswell Co., NC. The 1850 census for Pittsylvania Co., VA, lists William Neal and Sibyl with 5 children.
      Their children were: Harriet A.E. (01 Sep 1836), John T. (20 Mar 1838), Mary P. (1840), James William (1844), and George Washington (10 Aug 1847). Harriet A. E. Neal married William R. Ingram in Caswell Co., NC, on 10 Nov 1857. Her nephew John David Neal reported that her family moved to Missouri with several children. John T. Neal married Lucy A. Howard in Caswell Co., NC, on 11 Dec 1859. Lucy was the daughter of Alanson Howard and Susan Swift Shelton. Mary P. Neal married Crawford D. Sledge in Caswell Co., NC, on 05 Feb 1868. James William Neal married Sallie Belle Riddle in Campbell Co., VA, on 26 Nov 1895. They moved to Caswell Co., NC, and are buried in the Moon Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.
      William David Neal and Sibyl Yeaman married 05 October 1835 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Her father, John Yeaman, sent his written permission. Bondsman was her brother Isaac Yeaman. The 1850 census of Pittsylvania County, Virginia, lists William Neal, wife Sibyl and their five children. By 25 November 1852, when an accounting of Sibyl's father's estate was recorded, William David and family were living in North Carolina. John Yeaman's will was recorded in Pittsylvania County, Virginia on 15 November 1852. It was written in 1838, and names his daughter Sibbey Neal.
      Source: The Beaver Pond Neals of Virginia, Carl B. Neal (1965).

      "William David Neal died Jan. 25, 1867, and was buried in the cemetery at Yanceyville Baptist Church."