Name |
John Neavill (Neville) |
Title |
General |
Birth |
26 Jul 1731 |
Abingdon Parish, Gloucester Co, Virginia |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
29 Jul 1803 |
Montour's Island, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania |
Burial |
First Presbyterian Church Cem, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania |
- From "Pennsylvania; Genealogies - chiefly Scotch-Irish and German," by William Henry Egle.
"The inscription on John Neville's tombstone, First Presbyterian Churchyard, Pittsburgh, PA:
In memory of GENERAL JOHN NEVILLE, who departed this life July 29, 1803; Aged 72 years and 3 days. During his long life he filled many important offices, both Civil and Military; in the former, he was virtuous and disinterested; in the latter, he was patriotic and brave. He enjoyed the friendship and confidence of the illustrious Washington. The day of his death witnessed the most pleasing Tribute that can be paid to the memory of a mortal, The sincere regrets of his friends and the tears of the neighboring poor."
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=pwvirginia&id=I01122
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Person ID |
I42610 |
Roots |
Last Modified |
27 Jan 2015 |
Father |
Col Joseph Neavill, Sr., b. 1707, Isle of Wight Co, Virginia d. 1790, Ashby Gap, Prince William Co, Virgiia (Age 83 years) |
Mother |
Ann Bohannan, (dau?), b. Abt 1720, Christ Church Parish, Middlesex Co ,Virginia d. Abt 1777, Hampshire Co, or, Prince William Co, Virginia (Age ~ 57 years) |
Marriage |
1730 |
Isle of Wight Co, Virginia |
Family ID |
F2545 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Winifred Oldham, b. 19 Nov 1736, Westmoreland Co, Virginia d. 3 Apr 1797, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania (Age 60 years) |
Marriage |
24 Aug 1754 |
Winchester, Frederick Co, Virginia |
Children |
+ | 1. Presley Neavill (Neville), b. 6 Sep 1755, Virginia d. 1 Dec 1818, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, Ohio (Age 63 years) |
+ | 2. Amelia Neavill (Neville), b. 4 Apr 1763, Winchester, Frederick Co, Virginia d. 17 Feb 1849, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania (Age 85 years) |
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Family ID |
F14204 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
27 Jan 2015 |