Aaron Neel

Revolutionary War Veteran

Served in Rev War in SC; Moved from SC to Greene Co., GA to Muhlenberg Co., KY, to Jefferson Co., MS to Claiborne Co., MS;

Early Southwest Mississippi Territory settler. Section 41, township 10, range 2 east - Certificate D11 dated December, 1806. Probably settled 1801-1805, included in 1805 census for Jefferson County, MS.

Spouse believed to be either a Cessna or a Culbertson.

Sources: Estate records of Aaron Neel in Claiborne Co., MS; Mariage records; Various census records; Deeds - Pendleton District, SC - Greene Co., Georgia - Muhlenberg Co., KY; Jefferson Co., MS land records; SC land grants; SC revolutionary records

Aaron moved to Greene County, Georgia, Muhlenberg County, KY, and then Jefferson County, Mississippi by 1802. He is believed to have married a Cessna, but his wife could have also been a Culbertson. Aaron died in 1821 in Claiborne County, Mississippi.