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This page showcases the highlights the ancestors of Scott Allen Neal in terms of their royalty, nobility, jobs, military service, religion, or interesting event they were involved in:

  • Saint Arnulf (-643/47) - Bishop of Metz.
  • Pippin I, the Elder (-640).
  • Ansegisel (-679).
  • Pippin II, the Middle (-714) - Mayor of Austrasia.
  • Charles Martel (-714) - Mayor of the Palace.
  • Pippin III, the Short (-768) - Mayor of the Palace.
  • Count Heribert of Laon.
  • Charles the Great or Charlemagne (747-814) - King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West.
  • Louis I, 'le Pieux or Pious', surnamed le Debonnaire (778-840) - King of the Franks & Emperor of the West, King of Aquitaine, Co-Regent.
  • Pepin (773-810) - King of Italy.
  • Bernard (797-818) - King of Italy.
  • Pepin (817/8-840).
  • Guelph I, Count of Altdorf & Duke of Bavaria.
  • Charles II, le Chauve or the Bald (823-877) - King of the Franks & Emperor of the West.
  • Odo (Vodon) - Count of Orleans.
  • Baldwin I, "Bras de Fer" (-879) - Count of Flanders.
  • Baldwin II, the Bald (865-918) - Count of Flanders.
  • Alfred the Great - King of England.
  • Arnulph I, Magnus (the Great) (890-965) - Count of Flanders & Artois.
  • Herbert I (840-902) - Count of Vermandois.
  • Herbert II (-943) - Count of Vermandois & of Troyes.
  • Herbert III (955-1000) - Count of Vermandois.
  • Reinald - Count of Bar.
  • Robert I - King of France.
  • Albert I, the Pious (920-987/8) - Count of Vermandois.
  • Louis IV, d'Outre-mer - King of France.
  • Henry I, the Fowler - Emperor of Germany.
  • Otho (1000-1045) - Count of Vermandois.
  • Herbert IV (1032-1080) - Count of Vermandois & of Valois.
  • Adelaide (Adelheid) - Countess of Vermandois & of Valois.
  • Hugh the Great - Duke of France & Burgundy, Marquis of Orleans, Count of Amiens, Chaumont, Paris, Valois, & Vermandois.
  • Henry I - King of France.
  • Yaroslav I - Grand Prince of Kiev.
  • Sigfrid the Dane ('Le Danois') (-965) - Viking, 1st Count of Guines.
  • Ardolph (-996) - 2nd Count of Guines.
  • Enricule - Count of Boulogne.
  • Raoul (or Rodolph) Blond (-1036) - Lord & 3rd Count of Guines.
  • Sir Robert Le Blond (1029-) - Companion in arms of William the Conqueror in the Norman Invasion of England in 1066, 1st feudal Baron of Ixworth, Lord of Orford Castle, Sheriff of Norfolk, & King's Officer.
  • Sir William Le Blond - Companion in arms of William the Conqueror in the Norman Invasion of England in 1066 and brother of Sir Robert Le Blond.
  • Henry - Earl Ferrers.
  • Gilbert Le Blount (1055-) - 2nd Baron of Ixworth.
  • William Le Blount (1087-) - 3rd Baron & Lord of Ixworth.
  • Gilbert (or Hubert) Le Blount (1119-) - 4th Baron of Ixworth.
  • Isabel de Vermandois (-1131) - Countess of Leicester.
  • William de Warenne (-1135/8) - 2nd Earl of Surrey.
  • Roger de Newburgh (-1153) - Earl of Warwick & Crusader.
  • Henry de Newburgh - Earl of Warwick.
  • Waleran de Newburgh (-1204/5) - 4th Earl of Warwick.
  • Sir Stephen Le Blount (1163-1235).
  • Sir Robert Le Blount (1197-1288) - Lord of Saxlingham & Belton.
  • Sir William Le Blount (1233-1315).
  • William (-1257)- Baron Mauduit, of Hanslape, co. Buckingham.
  • William de Beauchamp (-1269) - 5th Baron of Beauchamp, of Elmley Castle.
  • William de Beauchamp (1238-1298) - 6th Baron Beauchamp, of Elmley Castle & 1st Earl of Warwick.
  • The Lady Isabel of Beauchamp (1236-).
  • Sir Walter Le Blount (1264-1322) - Knight of the Rock.
  • Sir William de Sodington (town of Sodington named after him near Mamble in Worcestershire).
  • Sir John Le Blount, of Sodington (1297-1357).
  • Sir Thomas - Lord Mountjoy.
  • Sir John Blount, of Sodington (1343-1423).
  • Sir Bryan Cornwall of Kinlet.
  • Sir Humphrey Blount, of Kinlet (1422-1477) .
  • Sir Robert Winnington.
  • Sir Thomas Blount, of Kinlet (1457-1524) - Master Forester of the Forest of Wyre in 1486.
  • Sir Richard Croft.
  • Walter Blount, of Astley (-1561) - Possessor of the manor of Glasshamptoon in the parish of Astley.
  • James Blount (-1655) - Royalist in the Civil War & killed at the Battle of Worcester.
  • Robert Wilson (1629-1696) - Member of the Governor's Executive Council.
  • Abigail Pike (1708-1781) - Pioneer & Minister of the Quaker Chruch at Cane Creek, North Carolina.
  • Wosford F. Neal (1776-1959) - Machinist, Sailor, Fisherman, Whaler & Explore.
  • Colonel Samuel Hawkins (1762-) - Soldier in the American Revolution, Indian Wars & War of 1812.
  • John Beale - Immigrant ancestor of Beale family in America came to America with William Penn.
  • William Clayton - Member of the Provincial Council, Acting Governor of Pennsylvania 1684-85, Member of the Governor's Council during the drafting of the Greater Cahrter, & one of the first Judges of Philadelphia.
  • Charles Green - Loyalist.
  • Ephraim Overman - Loyalist.
  • Thomas Worthington -Dunmore's War, Continental Line early in the American Revolution.
  • Thomas Ward (1759-1839) - Private in the American Revolution.
  • Joab Ward (1790-1797) - Pioneer, Farmer, Innovator, Explorer & Private in the War of 1812.
  • James Pettyjohn (?-1665) - Cooper, Planter & Carpenter.
  • Nide Pettyjohn (1797-1883) - Farmer, Pioneer & private in the Mexican War.
  • Washington Pettyjohn (1827) - Leading Agriculturist, County Commissioner, Auditor, & Private in the Mexican War and Civil War.
  • Earl Vernon Pettyjohn (1893-1961) - Infantry soldier in World War I.
  • John Brown (1863-1940) - Carpenter & Grocery Store Owner.
  • James Pettyjohn (?-1665) - Cooper, Planter & Carpenter.
  • David Newsted (1837-1898) - Farmer & Owner of a Cheese Factory.
  • Jay & Amanda (Bowers) Pettyjohn - Farmers & School Teachers.

Neal ancestors with military/civilian service are listed in the table below:

Ancestor: Military/Civilian Service: Battle/War or
Interesting Event:
Date:
Thomas M. Neal Navy No 1963-66
Wosford F. Neal Merchant Marine Boxer Rebellion 1899-1901
Earl V. Pettyjohn Army - Infantry World War I 1913
Washington T. Pettyjohn Army - Private Mexican & Civil War 1847-48, 1864-65
Nide Pettyjohn Army - Private Mexican War 1847-48
Joab Ward Army - Private War of 1812 1813-1816
Thomas Ward Army - Private American Revolution 1777-1779
John Pettyjohn Surry County, N.C. Militia American Revolution 1774-1776
Samuel Hawkins Army - Private, Kentucky Militia - Colonel American Revolution, Indian Wars, War of 1812 1777-83, 1795, 1812-1814
Charles Green Loyalist American Revolution 1776-1779
Ephraim Overman Loyalist American Revolution 1777-1779
Thomas Worthington Virginia Militia, Army Dunmore's War, Continental Line early in the American Revolution 1774-1778
James Blount Royalist Civil War & killed at the Battle of Worcester 1655
Charlemagne Emperor Conquests of Charlemagne 767-814