NEVILLE Family


Peter Neville Neville Family Researcher provided his research information on the Neville Family for this page.

Neville Heritage Society



  • Origin: France to Maryland
  • Religion: Hueguot(?)
  • Earliest Date America: 1710

Walter Nevill b. ca. 1685 d. 28 Mar 1741 m. Bridget______. d. 1748

The earliest record of Walter Nevill, a planter, located to date by the author (Peter Neville) is from 1710 when he acquired a 70 acre portion of land called Southampton from Walter Lodge for 2,000 pounds of tobacco (Queen Anne's Co. Land Records. Book 1. Leonard. p. 18). In this record, Walter is recorded as Nowell.

Bridget, was remarried after Walter's death to a blacksmith named William Primrose (?-1745) (MD Calendar of Wills) in 1743. Bridget died in 1748.

Children of Walter Nevill and Bridget:

  • John
  • David b. ca. 1723 d.1770
  • Walter Jr. b.bef. 1713 d.1749. m. Elizabeth Lambden in 1731
  • Rachel
  • Mary d. abt 1747 m. Solomon Seney on 30 April 1732
  • Catherine b.bef. 1732 d.bet. 1752-1759. m. John Nevill in 1748
  • Margaret m. (1) Richard Wise (2) Solomon Wyatt