JG McNeel Biographical Notes - Online Archive of Terry's Texas Rangers

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John Greenville McNeel

~1842 - ??

Born in TX about 1842.
Resided in Columbia, Brazoria County, TX.

Mustered into Company B at Houston, TX on September 7, 1861.
Discharged in December 1861 due to consumption and lung hemorrhaging.

Also Identified As:
	McNeil, McNeal
Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
	None Known
Parents:
	Leander Harrison McNeel son of John McNeel (11/21/1770-8/20/1833) and Elizabeth Mitchell (1776-2/1844) b. December 5, 1812 in KY m. Jane LeMott on April 23, 1835 in Brazoria County, TX d. October 20, 1851 buried at McNeel Cemetery, Jones Creek, Brazoria County, TX Jane LeMott b. m. Leander H. McNeel on April 23, 1835 in Brazoria County, TX John Greenville McNeel (Uncle/Guardian) b. ~1902 m. Ann Augusta Westall on May 25, 1833 sired children Elizabeth (1/5/1836-8/8/1839), Robert (6/12/1840-6/14/1841), Olivia (3/23/1845-8/1845), Morgan Lewis Shelby (10/3/1846-8/19/1871) Ann Augusta Westall (Aunt/Guardian) daughter of Thomas Westall and Sarah Henry b. August 27, 1816 m. John Greenville McNeel on May 25, 1833 sired children Elizabeth (1/5/1836-8/8/1839), Robert (6/12/1840-6/14/1841), Olivia (3/23/1845-8/1845), Morgan Lewis Shelby (10/3/1846-8/19/1871) d. March 24, 1848
Siblings:
	George Washington McNeel, Co. B b. ~1836 d. May 7, 1864 Leander Harrison McNeel, Jr., Co. B b. ~1839 d. Sterling McNeel b. ~1842 Pleasant Duke McNeel, Co. B b. February 14, 1844 d. March 18, 1863 Elizabeth A. McNeel b. ~1845 John McNeel b. ~ 1847
Spouse(s):
	Unknown
Children:
	Unknown
Gravesite:
	Unlocated

1850 Census - TX, Brazoria County, Page 400, Dwelling 256, Family 256, (image) i
	Name	Age.	Sex	Color	Occupation	Real Estate	Nativity	Student?	Illiterate?
	John G. McNeel	48	M		Planter		KY
	George W. McNeel	13	M				TX	Y
	John G. McNeel, Jr.	8	M				TX	Y
	Pleasant D. McNeel, Jr.	6	M				TX	Y
	Morgan L. McNeel	4	M				TX
	H. Cash	25	M		Overseer		AL
	T. Eaddy	85	M		Cooper		AL

1860 Census - TX, Brazoria County, Columbus PO, Page 54B, Dwelling 15, Family 15, (image) i
	Name	Age.	Sex	Race	Occupation	Real Estate	Personal Estate	Nativity	Student?	Literate?
	J. G. McNeil	58	M		Planter	$100,150	$216,400	KY
	Alma A. B. McNeil	39	F					NY
	G. W. McNeil	22	M					TX	Y
	J. G. McNeil	18	M					TX	Y
	P. D. McNeil	16	M					TX	Y
	Morgan L. McNeil	13	M					TX	Y

Related Links:
	Unidentified
Sources:
	Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882. Jones, Andrew M. Annotated Roster of Terry's Texas Rangers, the 8th Texas Cavalry. Unpublished Research. Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis.
Research Links:
	(offsite) Robert & Smith in Texas History, Grave marker: PD McNeel (offsite) John W. Andrews' John W. Andrews Family Tree Gedcom (offsite) Handbook of Texas Online: McNeel, Pleasant D. (offsite) Handbook of Texas Online: McNeel, John Greenville (offsite) Handbook of Texas Online: McNeel, Sterling (offsite) Handbook of Texas Online: McNeel, George Washington (offsite) Handbook of Texas Online: McNeel, John (offsite) Handbook of Texas Online: McNeel, Daniel (offsite) Handbook of Texas Online: Ellersly Plantation (offsite) Brazoria County Historical Markers Guide: Ellerslie Plantation (offsite) Handbook of Texas Online: Pleasant Grove Plantation (offsite) Texas Slave Narrative: Lucy Lewis Wife of Cinto (offsite) TX Runaway Slave Article (offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: McNeil) (offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: McNeil) (offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: McNeel) (offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: McNeel) (offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: McNeal) (offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: McNeal) (offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Brazoria County, TX) (offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Brazoria County, TX) (offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Brazoria County, TX)

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