James Neill

Abt 1754 - Aft 1836  (> 82 years)   Has 6 ancestors and 11 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	James Neill
  Birth	Abt 1754
  Gender	Male
  _UID	EFD2BE61233C44418A9840E1E9BDC59D0F17
  Death	Aft 24 Mar 1836	Union Co, KY
  Person ID	I117433	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Cpt William Neill,   b. Bef 1737   d. Abt 1797, Burke Co, NC (Age > 60 years)
  Mother	Mary Clinton,   b. Bef 1739
  Marriage	3 May 1750	Chester Co, PA
  _UID	EB1C741D920D3F4693DC438C75EC8527072B
  Family ID	F13466	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hannah Clayton,   b. Bef 1755   d. Aft 1800, Burke Co, NC (Age > 47 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1783	Rowan Co, NC
  _UID	32B0FDE4527BC748883E8338D9C391F23F26
  Children	1. George Clayton Neill,   b. 15 Aug 1783, Rowan Co, NC d. 27 Aug 1844, Marshall Co, TN (Age 61 years)   2. William Neill,   b. 1786, Burke Co, NC   3. James Neill,   b. 1788, Burke Co, NC d. 1828 (Age 40 years)   4. John Lambert Neill,   b. 20 Jun 1790, Burke Co, NC d. 1876, Bedford Co, TN (Age 85 years)   5. Andrew Neill,   b. 1793, Burke Co, NC d. Aft 1870, Wayne Co, MO (Age > 78 years)   6. Samuel Neill,   b. 17 Dec 1796, Burke Co, NC d. 16 Jan 1863, Carroll Parish, LA (Age 66 years)   7. Mary Neill,   b. 2 Apr 1798, Burke Co, NC   8. Alexander J Neill,   b. 1800, Burke Co, NC d. 1848, Lawrence Co, AL (Age 48 years)
  Family ID	F32653	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !REFERENCE: https://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/naill/default.html !NOTES:Revolutionary War Pension s38256 - 17 Dec 1832 was age 78 - Served under his uncle Cpt. Gilbreath Falls - Lived Rowan until 1796 then to Logan Co., KY - then 1828 to Morgan Co., IL - then to Union Co., KY where currently lives !CENSUS:1790 Burke Co., NC 1st Company p. 88 Wm Neall age 16+ (bef 1774) 4-1-4-0-0 p. 88 Jas. Neall age 16+ (bef 1774) 1-4-2-0-1 <--- p. 88 Andw. Neall age 16+ (bef 1774) 1-1-4-0-0 p. 103 Arche Neall age 16+ (bef 1774) 2-0-4-0-0; !CENSUS:1800 Burke Co., NC p. 778 (alpha) Gilbreath Neal 00200-00000-0-2 Samuel Neal 00010-01100-0-0 James Neal 42101-10101-0-3 <--- Samuel Neal 10010-30110-0-0 John Neal 00200-10110-0-1 William Neal 10110-00010-0-1 Thomas Nile 11010-11010-0-0; !CENSUS:1810 x !CENSUS:1820; !CENSUS:1830; !NAMED-DEED:24 May 1834 Bedford Co., TN Deed Book FF-46 24 May 1834 Alexander Neill of Lawrence Co., AL to Andrew Neill of Bedford Co., TN for $200. Waters of Little Sinking Creek a south branch of Duck River. 50 acres. Being half of a 100 acres Willed by James Neill to said Alexander and Andrew Neill by his Last Will and Testament. (Quotes parts of Will including “son William Neill decd” and “son Samuel Neill.”) S: A. J. Neill W: Nathaniel King, John L. Neill