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Samuel A. & Sarah E. (Poff) McNiel Family

 

1. McNiel, Samuel A.

Parents: Jacob & Elizabeth (Aldridge) McNiel. [Mcniel_Jacob_Elizabeth]

1832 Birth: 9-18-1832 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H59:

...... McNeal, Wm 26 yo w/m tanner, b. Franklin, $100., HOH.

............ Samuel 17 yo w/m apprentice to tanner, b. VA.

1860:

Military: served in the Union Army Co H 15th West VA Infantry. Enlisted Jan 26, 1863. Mustered out 8-9-1865.

i1869 Marriage #1: Samuel McNiel m. Sarah E. Poff 12-23-1869 at William Poff's, Floyd Co., VA by A.W. Boon. He 26 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jacob & Elizabeth McNiel. She single 19 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o William & Nancy Poff.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H340:

...... McNiel, Samuel 35 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, $0/100, HOH.

............ Sarah 20 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H414: (next house Elizabeth McNiel, his mother)

...... McNiel, Samuel 47 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, father, b. VA, mother b. WVA, HOH.

............ Sarah E. 30 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house, cannot read or write.

............ Jacob W. 5 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Thomas J. 3 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Alice 7/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District:

...... McNiel, Samuel 55 yo.

............ Sarah E. 40 yo.

............ Jacob W. 15 yo.

............ Thomas J. 13 yo.

............ Eliza V. 10 yo.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 19, H277:

...... McNiel, Thomas J. 23 yo w/m farmer, b. Dec 1876 VA, parents b. VA, m. 3y, rents house, HOH.

............ Mellie C. 20 yo wife, b. Sept 1879 VA, parents b. VA, m. 3y, 1 child with 1 living.

............ Roxie 5/12 daughter, b. Dec 1899 VA, parents b. VA.

............ Samuel A. 76 yo widowed father, b. Sept 1832 VA, parents b. VA, day laborer.

............ Nannie 9 yo sister, b. Feb 1891 VA, parents b. VA.

1910:

1915 Death: 1-31-1915 802 3rd Ave N.W., Roanoke City, VA.

Samuel A. McNiel, 83 yo widowed w/m at home, b. Franklin Co., VA. Spouse: not asked for. Father: Jacob McNiel, b. Franklin Co., VA. Mother: Neney Aldridge, b. Pocahontas Co., VA. Informant: J. F. Furrow of Roanoke, VA. COD: chronic inst. nephritis. Other: cirrhosis of liver. Burial: Shawsville, VA.

1915 Burial: McNeil Cemetery, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C.)

...+ McNiel, Sarah E.

Parents: William B. & Nancy Ann (Underwood) Poff. [Poff_WilliamB_NancyA]

1850 Birth: 1850 Floyd Co., VA.

1870, 1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Samuel A. McNiel.

1900 Death: 1900.

1900 Burial: McNeil Cemetery, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C.)

...2. McNiel, Jacob William

Jacob William McNeil

Oct 9, 1909

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Becky)

Parents: Samuel A. & Sarah E. (Poff) McNiel.

1873 Birth: 1873. (src: Wood Funeral Home marker)

1874 Birth: 9-22-1874 Floyd Co., VA. (src: death record)

1874 Birth: 9-23-1874 Floyd Co., VA. (src: birth record)

1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1900 Residence: Fayette Co., WVA, Fayette District 13, H19:

...... McNiel, W. C. 28 yo w/m day laborer, b. Feb 1872 VA, parents b. VA, m. 6y, rents house, HOH. (W. Casbianca A. McNiel, s/o Henry Fairbanks Sr & 2nd (wife) Charlotte (Mills) McNiel. [McNiel_Jacob_Elizabeth])

............ Nancy 23 yo wife, b. Oct 1876 VA, parents b. VA, m. 6y, 3 children with 3 living. (nee Smith)

............ Rosa 5 yo daughter, b. July 1894 WVA, parents b. VA.

............ Gracie E. 3 yo daughter, b. Aug 1896 WVA, parents b. VA.

............ Wilks F. 1 yo son, b. Dec 1898 WVA, parents b. VA.

...... McNiel, J. W. 25 yo boarder, b. Sept 1874 VA, parents b. VA, day laborer.

1910 Residence: Fayette Co., WVA, Fayette District 15, H191:

...... McNiel, J. W. 36 yo single w/m trapping wild game, b. VA, parents b. VA.

...... Carroll, James M. 35 yo single w/m boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, coal mining.

...... Beckelhiemer, Levi 18 yo single w/m boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, coal mining

...... McNiel, Edith 2 yo w/f niece, b. VA, parents b. VA.

...... Johnson, Harvey 22 yo single w/m boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, coal mining.

...... McNiel, Nancy 18 yo single w/f servant, b. VA, parents b. VA. (I believe this is Jacob’s sister)

1913 Marriage #1: Jacob m. Ethel Jane Conner abt 1913.

1918 Registration Card: 9-12-1918 not stamped with local board.

Jacob William McNeil, 45 yo self-employed w/m farming & photography, of Alleghany Springs, VA. Mrs. Ethel J. McNeil his nearest relative. His signature Jacob W. McNeil. Tall & slender, brown eyes & dark hair. Clerk’s note: Farming doubtful.

1920 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Alleghany District 105, H110:

...... McNeil, Jacob W. 45 yo w/m home photographer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

............ Ethel J. 25 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Sarah L. 5 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Jacob I. 3y 2/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Billie 1y 4/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locus Grove District 11, H119:

...... McNiel, Jacob W. 56 yo w/m laborer of odd jobs, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

............ Jacob I. 16 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, laborer of odd jobs, school.

............ William H. 15 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, laborer of odd jobs, school.

1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 32-11, H25:

...... McNiel, Thomas J. 66 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, completed G0, resided in same house 1935, HOH.

............ Jennie 34 yo wife, b. VA, completed G0, resided in same house 1935, housework.

............ James 3 yo son, b. VA, completed G0.

............ Jacob W. 68 yo widowed brother, b. VA, completed G5, resided in Montgomery Co., VA 1935, farm laborer.

............ William 18 yo nephew, b. VA, completed G4, resided in Montgomery Co., VA 1935, foundry pattern maker.

............ Buck 22 yo single nephew, b. VA, completed G4, resided in Montgomery Co., VA 1935, CCC reforestation laborer.

1951 Death: 4-29-1951 rural Elliston, Montgomery Co., VA.

Jacob William McNeil, 76 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. Sept 22, 1874 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: dec’d. Father: Sam McNeil. Mother: Sarah Poff. Informant: J. I. McNeil. COD: apoplexy. Burial: McNeil Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, May 1, 1951.

1951 Burial: McNeil Cemetery, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C.)

......+ McNiel, Ethel Jane

Parents: William Hosea J. “Hode” & Mary L. (Carr) Conner. [Conner_JohnR_LouisaDoshia]

1894 Birth: 8-11-1894 VA.

1920 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with husband Jacob William McNeil.

1927 Death: 4-8-1927 Fayetteville, Fayette Co., WVA.

Ethel Jane McNeil, 32y 7m 27d, married w/f, b. Aug 11, 1894 VA. Spouse: not asked for. Father: W. H. Conner, b. VA. Mother: Mary Jo Carr, b. VA. Informant: blank. COD: pulmonary hemorrhage; tuberculosis – 2 yrs. Burial: R.F.D. #2, Fayetteville, WVA, Apr 11, 1927.

1927 Burial: rural Fayetteville, Fayette Co., WVA.

......3. McNiel, Sarah Levice

Sarah (McNeil) wood.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Becky)

Parents: Jacob William & Ethel Jane (Conner) McNeil.

1914 Birth: 10-17-1914 VA.

1920 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1938 Marriage #1: Sarah McNiel m. Carlton Board Wood 7-24-1938 Roanoke, VA. He 26 yo single w/m salesman, b. Bedford Co., VA, P.O. address Rt 6, Box 198, Roanoke, VA, s/o John Andrew Wood & Jennie Overstreet. She 23 yo single w/f, b. Montgomery Co, VA, P.O. address 627 Henry St, Roanoke, VA, d/o Jacob Wm McNiel & Ethel J. Conner.

Carlton Board Wood, 1911-1974, s/o John Andrew & Virginia Davis “Jennie” (Overstreet) Wood. [no file]

1997 Death: 12-6-1997 Roanoke City, VA.

1997 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Becky)

......3. McNiel, Jacob Irson “Buck”

“Buck” McNeil

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Becky)

 

Parents: Jacob William & Ethel Jane (Conner) McNeil.

1916 Birth: 9-2-1916 Shawsville, Montgomery Co., VA. (tombstone)

1919 Birth: 9-2-1919 Montgomery Co., VA. (src: 1940 registration Card)

1920 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed father.

1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 32-11, H25:

...... McNiel, Thomas J. 66 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, completed G0, resided in same house 1935, HOH.

............ Jennie 34 yo wife, b. VA, completed G0, resided in same house 1935, housework.

............ James 3 yo son, b. VA, completed G0.

............ Jacob W. 68 yo widowed brother, b. VA, completed G5, resided in Montgomery Co., VA 1935, farm laborer.

............ William 18 yo nephew, b. VA, completed G4, resided in Montgomery Co., VA 1935, foundry pattern maker.

............ Buck 22 yo single nephew, b. VA, completed G4, resided in Montgomery Co., VA 1935, CCC reforestation laborer.

1941 Marriage #1: Jacob Irison McNiel m. Mary Maurine Musselman 3-4-1941 Shawsville, Montgomery Co., VA. He 24 yo single w/m bulldozer driver, b. Montgomery Co., VA, P.O. address Shawsville, VA, s/o Jacob William McNeil & Ethel Jane Conner. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Montgomery Co., VA, P.O. address Shawsville, VA, d/o Geo. Washington Musselman & Mary Ann Correll.

1996 Death: 9-25-1996.

1996 Burial: Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C.)

......3. McNiel, William Hosea “Bill”

Bill McNeil

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Becky)

Parents: Jacob William & Ethel Jane (Conner) McNeil.

1917 Birth: 7-3-1917 Montgomery Co., VA.

1920 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed father.

1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 32-11, H25:

...... McNiel, Thomas J. 66 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, completed G0, resided in same house 1935, HOH.

............ Jennie 34 yo wife, b. VA, completed G0, resided in same house 1935, housework.

............ James 3 yo son, b. VA, completed G0.

............ Jacob W. 68 yo widowed brother, b. VA, completed G5, resided in Montgomery Co., VA 1935, farm laborer.

............ William 18 yo nephew, b. VA, completed G4, resided in Montgomery Co., VA 1935, foundry pattern maker.

............ Buck 22 yo single nephew, b. VA, completed G4, resided in Montgomery Co., VA 1935, CCC reforestation laborer.

1941 Marriage #1: William Hosea McNeil m. Mary Pauline Ferguson 9-5-1941 Salem, VA. He 23 yo single w/m Hercules Powder Plant employee, b. Montgomery Co., VA, P.O. address 1512 Hanover Ave, Roanoke, VA, s/o Jacob William McNeil & Ethel Jane Conner. She 29 yo single w/f, b. Roanoke Co., VA, P.O. address Rt 8, Roanoke, VA, d/o Wade Austin Ferguson & Annie Lillian Ferguson.

Rebecca Pauline Ferguson, 1912-1993, d/o Wade Austin & Annie Lillian (Ferguson) Ferguson. [no file]

Bill & Polly McNeil, my parents.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Becky)

1996 Death: 3-14-1996 VA.

1996 Burial: Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Becky)

......3. McNiel, Sue Delaine

Parents: Jacob William & Ethel Jane (Conner) McNeil.

1922 Birth: 5-16-1922 Montgomery Co., VA.

1943 Marriage #1: Sue Delaine McNiel m. Charles Edward Harris 6-25-1943 Salem, VA. He 21 yo single w/m boilermaker, b. Wetumka, OK, mailing address Holdenville, OK, s/o Charles Alexander Harris & Zoe Etta Martin. She 21 yo single w/f shipyard worker, Houston, TX, mailing address Salem, VA, d/o Jacob McNeil & Ethel Janie Conner.

Charles Edward Harris, 1923-1980, s/o Charles Alexander & Zoe Etta (Martin) Harris. He was divorced at the time of his death. [no file]

1973 Death: 4-6-1973 Caroline-Wheeler Nursing Home, Houston, TX but of 529 Post St, Houston, TX.

Susie D. Harris, 49 yo widowed w/f, b. May 16, 1923 VA. Spouse: not asked for. Father: Jacob W. McNeil. Mother: Ethel Jane Conner. Informant: Mrs. Lois L. Wilson (by phone) COD: ex-spontaneous pneumothorax; pulmonary emphysema. Other: paraplegia. Burial: Brookside Memorial Park, Houston, TX, Apr 9, 1973.

1973 Burial: Brookside Memorial Park, Houston, TX

...2. McNiel, Thomas Jefferson

Parents: Samuel A. & Sarah (Poff) McNiel.

1874 Birth: 12-10-1874 Floyd Co., VA. (src: 1918 Registration Card)

1876 Birth: 12-10-1976 Floyd Co., VA. (src: death record & tombstone)

1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1896 Marriage #1: Thomas J. McNiel m. Millie Epperly 12-10-1896 at the bride's father's, Floyd Co., VA by John Spangler. He 21 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Saml A. & Sarah McNiel. She 17 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Wm D. & Jane Epperly.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 19, H277:

...... McNiel, Thomas J. 23 yo w/m farmer, b. Dec 1876 VA, parents b. VA, m. 3y, rents house, HOH.

............ Mellie C. 20 yo wife, b. Sept 1879 VA, parents b. VA, m. 3y, 1 child with 1 living.

............ Roxie 5/12 daughter, b. Dec 1899 VA, parents b. VA.

............ Samuel A. 76 yo widowed father, b. Sept 1832 VA, parents b. VA, day laborer.

............ Nannie 9 yo sister, b. Feb 1891 VA, parents b. VA.

1910 Residence: Fayette Co., WVA, Fayetteville District 15, H152:

...... McNeil, Thomas J. 34 yo w/m coal miner, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 14y, cannot read or write, HOH.

............ Millie 28 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 14y, (#children born & living columns are blank)

............ Roxie 10 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write.

............ Elsie 5 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 101, H109:

...... McNiel, T.J. 44 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, owns with mortgage, HOH.

............ Mellie 40 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Roxie 20 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Elsie 14 yo daughter, b. WVA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Edith 11 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Mathey 8 yo daughter, b. WVA, parents b. VA.

............ Stella 7 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Velva 46/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Oroena 18/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Allegheny District 2, H126:

...... McNeal, Thomas J. 51 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH.

............ Mellie C. 48 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 17 yo when 1st married.

............ Velvia 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Roenia 10 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

...... Thomas, Eyrie 21 yo son in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married, R.R. laborer.

............ Matha 19 yo married daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, 18 yo when 1st married.

...... Dove, Emmitte 17 yo son in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, 17 yo when 1st married.

............ Stellar 15 yo married daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, 15 yo when 1st married.

1935 Marriage #2:  Thos. Jefferson McNeil m. Jennie Yates 1-8-1935 Roanoke, VA. He 55 yo widowed w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o Samuel McNeil & Sarah Poff. She 29 yo single w/f, b. Montgomery Co., VA, d/o J. W. Yates & Hester Shaver.

Jennie Ella Virginia Yates, 1907-1995, d/o James William & Hester Lavinia (Shaver) Yates. [no file]

1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 32-11, H25:

...... McNiel, Thomas J. 66 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, completed G0, resided in same house 1935, HOH.

............ Jennie 34 yo wife, b. VA, completed G0, resided in same house 1935, housework.

............ James 3 yo son, b. VA, completed G0.

............ Jacob W. 68 yo widowed brother, b. VA, completed G5, resided in Montgomery Co., VA 1935, farm laborer.

............ William 18 yo nephew, b. VA, completed G4, resided in Montgomery Co., VA 1935, foundry pattern maker.

............ Buck 22 yo single nephew, b. VA, completed G4, resided in Montgomery Co., VA 1935, CCC reforestation laborer.

1949 Death of Thomas Jefferson McNeil: 12-21-1949 RFD Pilot, Floyd Co., VA.

Thomas J. McNeil, 73y 0m 11d, married w/m farmer, b. Dec 10, 1876 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Jennie McNeil. Father: Samuel McNeil. Mother: Sarah Poff. Informant: Edith Argabright. COD: myocarditis – hypertension. (hard to read). Burial: Huffville Cemetery, Huffville, VA.

1949 Burial of Thomas Jefferson McNeil: Huffville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Thomas J. McNeil

Thomas J. McNeil

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW)

1995 Death of Jennie Ella Virginia (Yates) McNeil: 3-25-1995 Shawsville, Montgomery Co., VA.

1995 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Sunday, March 26, 1995

McNEILL, Jennie Yates, 88, of Pilot passed away in Meadow Brook Nursing Home, Shawsville, Saturday, March 25, 1995. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Jefferson McNeill, and a son, Forest Lynn McNeill. Surviving are one son and daughter-in-law, James M. and Christine Bonds McNeill, of Pilot; three stepdaughters, Mathia Thomas, of Shawsville, Velvie Graham, of Christiansburg, Roenie Alderman, of Pilot; three grandchildren, Dreama McNeill Eanes, of Check, Daniel Jeffery McNeill, Steven Dewayne McNeill, of Pilot; two great-grandchildren, Bradley Justin Eanes, and Angie Dawn Eanes, both of Check; numerous stepgrandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews; two sisters, Dosh Perdue, of Salem, and Annie Shaver, of Roanoke; one brother, Everret Yates, of Bluefield. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Monday at Wood Funeral Home, Floyd with the Rev. Larry Meadors and Mr. Leon Alley officiating with burial in the Huffville Church Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the Wood Funeral Home.

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Sunday, March 26, 1995

1995 Burial of Jennie Ella Virginia (Yates) McNeil: Huffville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Forest Lynn McNeill, 31 yo never married w/m timber cutter, b. 3-31-1941 VA, d. 6-1-1972 Little Creek, Pulaski Co., VA, s/o Thomas Jefferson McNeill & Jennie Yeatts. COD: chest crushed by tree which fell on him – immediate. Burial: Huffville Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW)

......+ McNiel, Mellie Katherine

Parents: William Daniel & Rosa Jane (Jennings) Epperly. [Epperly_Daniel_2wives]

1879 Birth: 9-1879 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Thomas Jefferson McNiel.

1910 Residence: Fayette Co., WVA with husband Thomas Jefferson McNiel.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Thomas Jefferson McNiel.

1930 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with husband Thomas Jefferson McNiel.

1933 Death: 2-11-1933 Alleghany District, Montgomery Co., VA.

Mellie McNeil, 52 yo married w/f, b. 1881 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: T.J. McNeil. Father: W. D. Epperly, b. VA. Mother: Rosa Jane Jennings, b. VA. Informant: H. L. Epperly, Pilot, VA. COD: cancer of stomach. Burial: Huffville, Feb 13, 1933. Undertaker: none.

1933 Burial: Huffville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Mellie E. McNeil

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW)

......3. McNiel, Roxie Elizabeth

Parents: Thomas Jefferson & 1st wife Mellie Katherine (Epperly) McNiel.

1899 Birth: 12-1899 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Fayette Co., WVA with parents.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1920 Marriage #1: Roxie E. McNeil m. Swanson T. Jones 5-11-1920 Floyd Co., VA by J. K. Rumburg, Minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He 25 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Alice Jones. She 20 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o T. J. & Mellie McNeil.

Swanson Thomas Jones, 1895-1975, s/o Willie Alice Jones. [Jones_JohnJ_MaryJ]

1958 Death: 12-24-1958 New Altamont Hospital, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA but of RFD Pilot, Floyd Co., VA.

Mrs. Roxie Elizabeth Jones, 59y 0m 0d, married w/f, b. Dec 24, 1899 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Swanson Jones. Father: Thomas McNeil. Mother: Millie Epperly. Informant: S. T. Jones of Pilot, VA. COD: cerebral hemorrhage; hypertension. Burial: Huffville Cemetery, Pilot, VA.

1958 Burial: Huffville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C.)

......3. McNiel, Elsie Sarah

Parents: Thomas Jefferson & 1st wife Mellie Katherine (Epperly) McNiel.

1906 Birth: 11-11-1906 Hines, West Virginia.

1910 Residence: Fayette Co., WVA with parents.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1924 Marriage #1: Elsie Seryh Mcneil m. Samuel Quinton Akers 5-10-1924 Montgomery Co., VA. He 24 yo s/o Floyd & Sarah Akers. She 18 yo d/o Thos. & Mellie Mcneil.

Samuel Quinton Akers, 1898-1975, s/o Floyd & Sarah Ann (Booth) Akers. [Akers_Joseph_Levisa_mcva]

1980 Death: 3-29-1980 of Rt 1 Shawsville, Montgomery Co., VA.

Elsie Sarah Akers, 73 yo widowed w/f Meadowbrook Laundry worker, b. Nov 11, 1906 Hines, WVA. Spouse: Samuel Quinton Akers. Father: Thomas Jefferson McNeil. Mother: Mellie Epperly. Informant: Mrs. Marie Clowers, Shawsville, VA. COD: acute coronary insufficiency; azotemia & thrombocytopenia – wks; chronic lymphocytic leukemia – yrs.

1980 Burial: Shawsville Congregational Holiness Church Cemetery, Shawsville, Montgomery Co., VA.

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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C.)

......3. McNiel, Edith Beulah

Parents: Thomas Jefferson & 1st wife Mellie Katherine (Epperly) McNiel.

1908 Birth: 3-20-1908 VA.

1910 Residence: Fayette Co., WVA, Fayette District 15, H191:

...... McNiel, J. W. 36 yo single w/m trapping wild game, b. VA, parents b. VA.

...... Carroll, James M. 35 yo single w/m boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, coal mining.

...... Beckelhiemer, Levi 18 yo single w/m boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, coal mining

...... McNiel, Edith 2 yo w/f niece, b. VA, parents b. VA.

...... Johnson, Harvey 22 yo single w/m boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, coal mining.

...... McNiel, Nancy 18 yo single w/f servant, b. VA, parents b. VA. (I believe this is Jacob’s sister & that Harvey Johnson will be her future husband)

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1925 Marriage #1: Lula Edith McNeil m. Ira Lemuel Argabright 12-25-1925 Montgomery Co., VA. He 20 yo single s/o E.L. & E. C. Argabright. She 17 yo single d/o T.J. & Mellie McNeil.

Ira Lemuel Argabright, 1905-1979, s/o Elisha Lemuel Jr & Emily Catherine (Furrow) Argabright. [Argabright_Martha_George]

1977 Death: 12-24-1977 Lewis-Gale Hospital, Salem City, VA but of Rt 1, Box 344, Shawsville, Montgomery Co., VA.

Edith Beulah Argabright, 69 yo married w/f nurses aid, b. Mar 20, 1908 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Ira Lemiel Argabright. Father: Thomas J. McNeal. Mother: Millie Epperly. Informant: Ira L. Argabright, Shawsville, VA. COD: acute cardiac arrest; massive intra cerebral hemorrhage – 12 hrs. Burial: Cong. Holiness Ch. Cemetery, Shawsville, VA.

1977 Burial: Shawsville Congregational Holiness Church Cemetery, Shawsville, Montgomery Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C.)

......3. McNiel, Mathia

 

 

Parents: Thomas Jefferson & 1st wife Mellie Katherine (Epperly) McNiel.

1912 Birth: abt 1912 West Virginia.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1929 Marriage #1: Matha McNeil m. Ezrie Thomas 11-11-1929 Montgomery Co., VA. He 21 yo s/o Samuel Thomas & Maggie Pannell. She 18 yo single w/f d/o T.J. McNiel & Millie Epperly.

Ezra Cerry Thomas, 1909-1956, s/o Samuel Ira & Maggie Etta (Pannell) Thomas. [no file]

1930 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Allegheny District 2, H126:

...... McNeal, Thomas J. 51 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH.

............ Mellie C. 48 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 17 yo when 1st married.

............ Velvia 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Roenia 10 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

...... Thomas, Eyrie 21 yo son in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married, R.R. laborer.

............ Matha 19 yo married daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, 18 yo when 1st married.

...... Dove, Emmitte 17 yo son in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, 17 yo when 1st married.

............ Stellar 15 yo married daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, 15 yo when 1st married.

2000 Death: 9-27-2000

2000 Burial: Den Hill Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Cindy Akers.

......3. McNiel, Stella

Parents: Thomas Jefferson & 1st wife Mellie Katherine (Epperly) McNiel.

1913 Birth: 2-17-1913 Floyd Co., VA.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1929 Marriage #1: Stella McNeil m. Emmitt Dove 11-11-1929 Shawsville, Montgomery Co., VA. He 17 yo d/o James Dove & Laura Lane. She 15 yo d/o T.J. McNeil & Millie Epperly.

1930 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Allegheny District 2, H126:

...... McNeal, Thomas J. 51 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH.

............ Mellie C. 48 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 17 yo when 1st married.

............ Velvia 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Roenia 10 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

...... Thomas, Eyrie 21 yo son in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married, R.R. laborer.

............ Matha 19 yo married daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, 18 yo when 1st married.

...... Dove, Emmitte 17 yo son in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, 17 yo when 1st married.

............ Stellar 15 yo married daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, 15 yo when 1st married.

1949 Divorce: granted to husband Emmett Dove, 35 yo w/m, b. Montgomery Co., VA. 1 minor child affected.

1951 Death: 2-9-1951 RFD Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

Stella May Dove, 37y 11m 22d, single w/f domestic, b. Feb 17, 1913 Floyd Co., VA. Father: Thomas McNeil. Mother: Mellie Epperly. Informant: Catherine L. Meador. COD: cancer of uterus & rectum – 5 yrs.

1951 Burial: Den Hill Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.

......3. McNiel, Velvia Rebie

 

Parents: Thomas Jefferson & 1st wife Mellie Katherine (Epperly) McNiel.

1918 Birth: 2-17-1916 Locust Grove District, Floyd Co., VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1934 Marriage #1: Velvie McNiel m. Wm Ivor Poff 4-13-1934 Montgomery Co., VA. He 20 yo s/o Noah Poff & Carrie McNiel. She Velva Reba McNiel. 18 yo d/o T. J. McNiel & Katherine Epperly. (Note: ancestry.com transcription. William is indexed as Wm Ivor Vaught. Can’t explain)

William Ivor Poff, 1914-1952, s/o Noah Flemon & Carrie Etta (McNiel) Poff. [Poff_WilliamB_NancyA]

1854 Marriage #2: Velvie m. Nathan Monroe Williams 11-30-1954 Montgomery Co., VA.

Nathan Monroe Williams s/o George & Jennie (Wheeling) Williams. [no file]

1987 Marriage #3: She m. John Henry Graham 5-10-1987 Montgomery Co., VA,

John Henry Graham s/o Archie Wall & Ada (Baker) Graham. [no file]

2001 Death: 5-29-2001

2001 Obit:

GRAHAM, Velvia Williams, 85, of Christiansburg, passed away and has gone home to be with her Jesus. Mrs. Graham was a faithful member of the Shawsville Congregational Holiness Church for over 60 years.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Ivan Poff, second husband, Nathan Williams and one daughter, Josephine Poff.

She is survived by her husband, Henry John Graham; children, Hazel and Bob Wickline of Christiansburg, Irvin and Martha Poff of Salem, Lynwood and Norma Poff of Atlanta, Ga., Paul and Kathy Poff of Blacksburg, Juanita "Dot" and Billy Shepherd of Salem; seventeen grandchildren; twenty-nine great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. She is also survived by one brother, James McNeil of Floyd; brother and sisters-in-law, Albert and Roxie Williams and Margaret Williams.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 31, 2001 at the Shawsville Congregational Holiness Church. The funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Friday, June 1, 2001 at the church, with the Rev. Mike Spence, the Rev. Rick Collins and the Rev. Garry Shepherd officiating. Interment will follow in Congregational Holiness Cemetery in Shawsville. The family would like to express their appreciation to the New River Valley Medical Center for the care given Mrs. Graham and also to the many kind prayers, thoughts and concerns given during her illness. The family would also like to request in lieu of flowers that memorial contributions be made to Shawsville Rescue Squad, Box 14, Shawsville, Va. 24162 or to the Shawsville Congregational Holiness Church. Arrangements are being handled by Horne Funeral Service.

2001 Burial: Shawsville Congregational Church, Shawsville, Montgomery Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C.)

......3. McNiel, Lorena “Roenie”

Parents: Thomas Jefferson & 1st wife Mellie Katherine (Epperly) McNiel.

1918 Birth: 6-22-1918 Floyd Co., VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1937 Marriage #1: Roenie McNiel m. Gordon Alderman 3-29-1937 Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA. Recorded Floyd Co., VA. He 21 yo single w/m farmer, b. Montgomery Co., VA, residing in Pilot, VA, s/o Tom Alderman & Villa Flinchum. She 19 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, residing in Basham, VA, d/o T. J. McNiel & Mellie Epperly.

Gordon Johnson Alderman, s/o Thomas Lee & Viola (Flinchum) Alderman. [Alderman_John_2wives]

2001 Death: 2-9-2001.

2001 Burial: Huffville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Roenie M Alderman

Gordon J Alderman

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Tracy C.)

......3. McNiel, James McDaniel “Mac”

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Randy Shepherd)

Suggested Records 

·                     U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

James McDaniel McNeill

 

·                     Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014

James Mcdaniel McNeil

 

·                     U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

James M. McNeil

 

·                     U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

James Mc Daniel McNeill

 

·                     Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1911

James McDaniel McNeil

 

·                     Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014

James McDaniel McNeill

 

·                     U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

James M McNeill

 

·                     Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

James Mcdaniel McNeill

 

·                     U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

James Mc Daniel McNeill

Parents: Thomas Jefferson & 2nd wife Jennie Ella Virginia (Yates) McNiel

1937 Birth: abt 1937 VA.

1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

Marriage #1: Christine Bonds.

2011 Death: 3-22-2011 of Pilot, Montgomery Co, VA.

2011 Obit: ROANOKE TIMES, Thurs, Mar 24, 2011

James McDaniel "Mac" McNeill, 74, of Pilot, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Christine Bonds McNeill; one daughter, Dreama McNeil Eanes, of Floyd; two sons, Daniel Jeffery McNeill and Steven D. &Lori McNeill, all of Pilot; and three grandchildren, Bradley Justin Eanes, Angela Dawn Eanes and Elizabeth McNeill. Mr. McNeill is the 2011 recipient of the Floyd Courthouse Chapter DAR Community Service Award for his incredible service to patriotism and outstanding citizenship. Over a three year period he tackled a huge undertaking and worked on an overwhelming project to renovate the overgrown McNeil Cemetery in Floyd County. Funeral Service will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, March 25, 2011, at Wood Funeral Home, Floyd, with the Rev. Leon Alley and the Rev. Jimmy Kittinger officiating. The family will receive friends on Thursday, March 24, 2011, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Wood Funeral Home in Floyd, VA.

2011 Burial: Huffville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by MOW)

...2. McNiel, Alice

Parents: Samuel A. & Sarah E. (Poff) McNiel.

1879 Birth: abt 1879 VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

...2. McNiel, Eliza V.

Parents: Samuel A. & Sarah E. (Poff) McNiel.

1880 Birth: 10-20-1880 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1903 Marriage #1: Eliza McNiel m. John Furrow 12-26-1903 at Henry McNiel's, Floyd Co., VA by P.R. Vest, Minister of the M.E. Church. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Haden & Betsy Furrow. She 23 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Samuel & Sarah McNiel.

John Fleming Furrow, 1880=1956, s/o William Haden & Elizabeth Charlotte “Betsy” (Poff) Furrow. [Furrow]

1965 Death: 3-7-1965 Roanoke City, VA.

1965 Burial: Huffville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

...2. McNiel, Nancy Elizabeth

Parents: Samuel A. & Sarah E. (Poff) McNiel.

1891 Birth: 2-26-1891 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 19, H277:

...... McNiel, Thomas J. 23 yo w/m farmer, b. Dec 1876 VA, parents b. VA, m. 3y, rents house, HOH.

............ Mellie C. 20 yo wife, b. Sept 1879 VA, parents b. VA, m. 3y, 1 child with 1 living.

............ Roxie 5/12 daughter, b. Dec 1899 VA, parents b. VA.

............ Samuel A. 76 yo widowed father, b. Sept 1832 VA, parents b. VA, day laborer.

............ Nannie 9 yo sister, b. Feb 1891 VA, parents b. VA.

1910 Residence: Fayette Co., WVA, Fayette District 15, H191:

...... McNiel, J. W. 36 yo single w/m trapping wild game, b. VA, parents b. VA.

...... Carroll, James M. 35 yo single w/m boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, coal mining.

...... Beckelhiemer, Levi 18 yo single w/m boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, coal mining

...... McNiel, Edith 2 yo w/f niece, b. VA, parents b. VA.

...... Johnson, Harvey 22 yo single w/m boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, coal mining.

...... McNiel, Nancy 18 yo single w/f servant, b. VA, parents b. VA. (I believe this is Jacob’s sister & that Harvey Johnson will is her future husband)

1910 Marriage #1: Nancy E. McNiel m. Harvey Johnson 5-5-1910 Montgomery, Fayette Co., WVA. He 22 yo single w/m miner, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Gatewood, WVA s/o Arthur & Martha. She 19 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Gatewood, WVA , d/o Sam & blank.

Harvey John Johnson, 1888-1951, s/o Arthur James & Martha Ellen  “Mattie” (Clower) Johnson. [Johnson_John_Lucinda]

1976 Death: 12-25-1976 Greenbrier Co., WVA.

1976 Burial: End of the Trail Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WVA with Harvey. [no photo]

End Samuel A. & Sarah E. (Poff) McNiel Family.