Ephraim Neavill

Male 1806 - 1894


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  • Born  5 Jul 1806  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  25 Mar 1894  Whittier, Los Angeles, CA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Father  Living 
    Family  Catherine VanHook,   b. 30 Sep 1814, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1894, Jefferson, MO Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Married:
    • 1850 United States Federal Census - Shullsburg, Lafayette, Wisconsin
      Name Age
      Ephriam Neavill 40, b US, miner
      Catharine Neavill 35, b NJ
      Ellen Neavill 15, b IL
      Harriett Heaton 15, b NJ
      Franklin Heaton 11, b NJ
      Anne Heaton 7, b NJ
      Oscar Neville 0, b WI

      1860 US Census - Union Township, Washington, Missouri, United States
      HouseholdRoleGenderAgeBirthplace
      Ephram NevilM54Illinois
      Catherine NevilF46New Jersey
      Franklin HeatonM22New Jersey
      Edward NevilM21Iowa
      Unus NevilM8Wisconsin
      Julia NevilF6Wisconsin
      Adelia NevilF4Wisconsin
      "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHZ2-MHN : accessed 11 May 2015), Catherine Nevil in household of Ephram Nevil, Union Township, Washington, Missouri, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 76, household ID 494, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,659.

      1870 United States Federal Census - Township 1 Range 9, St Clair, Illinois
      Name Age
      Ephraim Nevill 64
      Catharina Nevill 54
      Julia Nevill 17

      1880 United States Federal Census - St Clair, Illinois
      Name Age
      Ephram Neavill 73
      Katherine Neavill 65

      From 1884 onwards, Ephraim Neavill appears in the California Voters Rolls in Los Angeles County - apparently he had gone there to live with his daughters, while his wife Catherine moved to Missouri to live with her son Franklin Heaton.

      Ephraim Neavill served in Dowling's Company of Illinois Volunteers during the Black Hawk (Indian) War. His widow Catherine filed for his pension 11 Jun 1894.
      "United States Index to Indian Wars Pension Files, 1892-1926," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDRB-69P : accessed 11 May 2015), Catherine Neavill in entry for Ephraim Neavill, 1894; citing Pension, Missouri, NARA microfilm publication T318 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 821,618.
    Children 
     1. Eunice Elector Neville,   b. 14 Mar 1851, Lafayette, WI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jun 1913, Breese, Clinton, IL Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Julia E. Neavill,   b. 26 Sep 1853, Lafayette, WI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1914, St. Clair Twsp, St. Clair, IL Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Adelia Neavill,   b. Abt 1855, Lafayette, WI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified  11 May 2015 
    Family ID  F3349  Group Sheet