Capt. James Neale, (Councillor)

1615 - Bef 1684  (< 69 years)

• Name	James Neale  [1]
  Prefix	Capt.
  Suffix	(Councillor)
  Birth	1615	Wollaston, Northamptonshire, England   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Age was stated	1618  [3]
  	He was 3 years old in 1618, therefore born in 1615.
  Immigration	1635	Maryland   [2, 3]
  	He came into the province of Maryland
  Land demanded land	19 Jun 1641	Maryland   [3]
  	James Neale, Gent., demanded 1,000 acres of land due him for transportating himself and five servants into the Province of Maryland "since the year 1635." He appears upon record as living in Maryland in 1638, so that he must have arrived in the Province between 1635 and 1638.
  Land warrant	25 Jul 1641	Charles Co, Maryland   [3]
  	James Neale received a warrent for 1,000 acres which he assigned to Thomas Hebden. But he had recieved a special warrant from Lord Baltimore, dated at London, 25 July 1641, and by the terms of this warrant he received a patent dated 31 October 1642, for a manor of 2,000 acres "to be called Wolleston Mannor, with Court Leet and Court Baron, etc., in what was later Charles County, MD. It was long the principal residence of the Neale Family.
  Governors Council	15 Apr 1643	Maryland   [1]
  	James Neale was commissioned on this date as a member of the Council of Maryland.
  Relocated	Bef 1647	Europe   [4]
  	Capt. James Neale returned to Europe, leaving his father-in-law Benjamin Gill, as his attorney and representative. During his absence from the Province of Maryland he resided in Spain and Protugal, where he was engaged in commerce, and was also employed in various affairs by the King and the Duke of York. In 1660 he was the agent of Lord Baltimore at Amsterdam to protest against the settlement of the Dutch upon the Delaware.
  Relocated	1660	Maryland   [4]
  	He returned to Maryland in 1660 and, 20 July 1660, was appointed commander in chief of an expedition to expel the Dutch from Delaware Bay, but the expedition was not considered advisable by the Council and deferred.
  Governors Council	12 Oct 1661	Maryland   [4]
  	James Neale again qualified as a member of the Maryland Council.
  Maryland Assembly	Between 1665 and 1666	Charles Co, Maryland   [4]
  Court - named in petition	1666	Charles Co, Maryland   [4]
  	James Neale petitioned for and obtained the naturalization of his children Henrietta Maria, James, Dorothy, and Anthony Neale, born of Anne his wife during the time of his abode in foreign parts.
  Reference Identifer	#
  Record ID	35011
  Will	27 Nov 1683	Charles Co, Maryland   [1, 5]
  	In his will James Neale gave to sons James and Anthony, gifts of land, etc., confirmed. To grandson Raphael Neale, 100 acres in Charles Co. To grandchildren, viz., Roger, James and Dorothy Brooke, Jane Boarman, daughter of William and Jane Boarman, and Jas. Lloyd, personalty. To wife Anne and son Anthony, aforesaid. Witt: John Darnall. (NOTE: He also left "to the poor of St. Giles' Parish, near London, £5 - to be sent to Mr. Henry Warrin.")
  Death	Bef 29 Mar 1684	Charles Co, Maryland   [3, 5]
  	It was on this date that his will was proved.
  Person ID	I35011	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	Raphael (of Jno & Grace) Neale,   b. Abt 1586, Wollaston, Northamptonshire, England d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Jane Baker,   b. Abt 1585, Wollaston, Northamptonshire, England d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	9 Jul 1612	Wollaston, Northamptonshire, England   [2, 3]
  	Raphael Neale, of Drury Lane in London, married Jane, widow of (-----) Forman, Doctor of physsick, 9 Jul 1612.
  Family ID	F40511	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anne Gill,   b. Abt 1625   d. Bef 3 Jun 1698, Charles Co, Maryland (Age < 73 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1646	Charles Co, Maryland   [4]
  Children	+ 1. Henrietta Maria Neal,   b. 27 Mar 1647, Europe d. 21 May 1697 (Age 50 years)   2. James Neale, Sr.,   b. Abt 1650, Europe d. Bef 11 Oct 1727, Charles Co, Maryland (Age < 77 years) + 3. Dorothy Neale,   b. Abt 1652, Europe d. Yes, date unknown   4. Anthony Neale,   b. 1659, Europe d. 1723, Charles Co, Maryland (Age 64 years) + 5. Jane Neale,   b. Aft 1666, Charles Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F40535	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S3138] Maryland Historical Mag, Vol VIII, 1912, (Maryland Historical Society, Baltimore, MD, 1912), p. 203 (Neale Family of Charles County, by Christopher Johnston), 3138. [S3136] Thomas Stuart Howland Jr. Pipersville PA 18947 , Howland, Thomas - Howland Family & their Ancestors, (Mail & Emails to M.K. Miles, June 2021), Neale Family Chart, 3136. [S3138] Maryland Historical Mag, Vol VIII, 1912, (Maryland Historical Society, Baltimore, MD, 1912), p. 202 (Neale Family of Charles County, by Christopher Johnston), 3138. [S3138] Maryland Historical Mag, Vol VIII, 1912, (Maryland Historical Society, Baltimore, MD, 1912), p. 204 (Neale Family of Charles County, by Christopher Johnston), 3138. [S2200] Maryland Probate Records 1674-1774, (Reprinted by Colonial Roots with permission from MyFamily.com), Calendar of Wills, Vol 1, 1635-1685, p. 131 (will of James Neale, wife Anne), 2200.