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- Jolliffe, William, Historical, Genealogical, and Biographical Account of the Jolliffe Family of Virginia, 1652 to 1893, Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1893, p. 184:
Anne [NEILL] married, first, Henry Rees, son of Thomas and Margaret Rees, of Frederick County, August 26, 1762, by whom she had children: Lydia, born October 10, 1764; Gideon, born November 30, 1766; Lewis, born November 16, 1768; and Margaret, born February 14, 1771. She married, secondly, John Lupton June 13, 1776, and by him left two children, Elizabeth and Jonah. Her father left her by will a large farm during her natural life, but to revert to her two children, Lydia and Lewis Rees, at her death. Also household furniture and one hundred pounds current money. She joined the Society of Friends by request. We have no date of her death.
(2) O'Dell, Cecil, Pioneers of Old Frederick County, Virginia, Marceline, MO: Walsworth Publishing Company, 1995, p. 233:
Lewis [Neill] was deceased by 5 March 1776 when his will (dated 10 August 1775) was proved in Frederick County Court. Lewis' daughter Ann Rees was willed 520 acres of Fairfax grant land rented at the time to Jose and Edward White. She acquired possession of the 520 acres on 2 February 1768. At Ann's death, the land was to be conveyed to Lydia and Lewis Rees, son and daughter of Henry and Ann Rees. He willed 10 pounds each to grandchildren Lydia, Gideon, Lewis and Margaret Rees. This land is located near the head of and on Dry Marsh Run with Virginia Highway running through the middle of the property and Clarke County, Virginia Highway 660 near the east line. . . .
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