On Wed, 24 Mar 1999 [email protected] wrote: > Paddy, Jan and anyone else following the latest round of "head of the > Chesapeake Nevilles" > > Speaking of insolvents etc, I've always been kinda bothered by the John > Neavil pauper record below from Cecil Co. Who in the world is Lucy Nash? > He's always struck me as an "extra John" in the Cecil/Harford County area, > though he may "belong" to paddy or me. Is it possible, do you think, that > he is the John that went to Canada with Paddy's Moses? Could this be the > Bush River Harford Co. John Nevel (7 years old in 1776) that may have been > an orphan? You can have him Peter, I already have one John Nevil I don't know what to do with <g>. > > Bettie Carothers, 1783 Tax List of Maryland, Part I, Cecil, Talbot, > Harford & Calvert Counties (l977) > 1783 Tax Cecil Co > p22 > John NEAVIL & Lucy Nash, paupers, 9 whites [paupers=owned > less than 10 pounds worth of property] Perhaps I am misunderstanding the dates here but would this John NEAVIL, if he was the one who was 7 in 1776, only be 14 yrs. old in 1783? My John NEVIL was married to Martha MITCHELL. Paddy