Charles Potter Neale

Brief Life History of Charles Potter

When Charles Potter Neale was born on 1 April 1871, in Tennessee, United States, his father, John Cadwallader Neale, was 32 and his mother, Frances Lucinda Dotson, was 30. He married Daisy Ella Saunders on 17 January 1897, in Trenton, Fannin, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Leonard, Fannin, Texas, United States for about 10 years and Justice Precinct 3, Fannin, Texas, United States in 1940. He died on 19 June 1946, in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Leonard Cemetery, Leonard, Fannin, Texas, United States.

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Charles Potter Neale
1871–1946
Daisy Ella Saunders
1879–1976
Marriage: 17 January 1897
Charley Richard Neale
1903–1965
Frances Louise Neale
1909–2001
Helen Elizabeth Neale
1911–2003
Charles Potter Neale Jr.
1913–1958

Sources (16)

  • C. P. Neal in household of John C. Neal, "United States Census, 1880"
  • C P Neale, "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"
  • C P Neale, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"

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Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

1878 · Yellow Fever Epidemic

When a man that had escaped a quarantined steamboat with yellow fever went to a restaurant he infected Kate Bionda the owner. This was the start of the yellow fever epidemic in Memphis, Tennessee. By the end of the epidemic 5,200 of the residence would die.

1894 · Texas Files Lawsuit Against Standard Oil Company

Under the direction of Governor Jim Hogg, Texas filed a lawsuit against John D. Rockefeller for violating state monopoly laws. Hogg argued that Standard Oil Company and Water-Piece Oil Company of Missouri were engaged in illegal practices like price fixing, rebates, and consolidation. Rockefeller was indicted, but never tried in a court of law; other employees of his company were convicted as guilty.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Neal .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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