Posts Tagged ‘ Confederate ’

James Ewell “J.E.” McCall (1826-1896) – Published Biography

May 18, 2010
By Brad McCall

The following is a history of my 3rd Great Grandfather James Ewell McCall published in the Goodspeed Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Western Arkansas in 1890. Judge J. E. McCall, an agriculturist of Herring Township, was born in Alabama, March 11, 1826, and is a son of John and Sarah (McCall) McCall, who were...
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Robbert Harreld, Captain (1761-1824) – Biography

May 16, 2010
By Brad McCall

Captain Robbert Harreld is my 5th Great Grandfather through his daughter Sinai who married William Neal, Sr. Sinai and William Neal’s son James Preston Neal had told a story of he and his brother (my 3rd Great Grandfather William Thomas Neal) as boys having had the opportunity to meet Samuel Houston and welcomed him...
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Andrew Alexander Crawford (1812-1862) – Published Biography

May 15, 2010
By Brad McCall

I was reviewing the 1850 census today, and noticed how closely Hugh Tinnin was living to his daughter Lucy Jane Tinnin Neal. I started to go through the pages of the census and noticed Andrew and Sinai Neal Buchanan nearby. The Buchanans and Neals both had a Tinnin kid staying with them, so I...
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Col. William Thomas Neal (1822-1864) – Civil War Papers

May 2, 2010
By Brad McCall
Col. William Thomas Neal (1822-1864) – Civil War Papers

I believe that I was sent these photocopies of the Civil War records of William T. Neal and W.T. Neal by someone who I met online. I’m not quite sure how to read them, and need to do some more research to verify that they are indeed the William Thomas Neal who was my...
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James Preston Neal (1820-1896) – Published Biographies

April 22, 2010
By Brad McCall

Recently I got an email in response to my post on Hugh Tinnin asking about his son-in-law James Preston Neal. I was very excited to connect with someone from this line, and we’ve been sharing some information the past couple months. It made me realize that I haven’t done a blog post on this...
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