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Husband: Alfred Earle "Greasy" Neale Census name: Earle A. Neale 1 Born: Nov- 5-1891 in Wood Co, WV 2,3,4 Died: Nov- 2-1973 in Palm Beach Co, FL 5,2,4 Buried: in Parkersburg Memorial Gardens (aka IOOF Cem, 24th St), Wood Co, WV 6 Resided: in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Co, FL 7 Census: 1920, 1930 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV (see note 1) Census: 1920 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH (see note 2) Resided: 1915 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 3 Occupation: 1916-1924 baseball player, Cincinnati Reds 8,9 Occupation: 1941-1950 head football coach, Philadelphia Eagles 9,8 Father: William Henry Neale, Jr. (1867 - ) Mother: Rena T. Fairfax (1870 - ) Notes 10
Wife: Genevieve Hornor Married: Apr-19-1915 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 3 No children: 11 Born: May- -1893 in Harrison Co, WV 12,3 Died: Apr-15-1951 13 Resided: Jan 1944 in Philadelphia, PA 14 Resided: Dec 1943 at Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV 15 Census: 1930 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Census: 1920 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH Census: 1900 in Grant District, Harrison Co, WV Father: William F. Hornor (1864 - 1944) Mother: Louella D. Dayton (1862 - 1943)
Sources: (1) 1920 Census. (2) Social Security Death Index. (3) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (4) Headstone (year only) (5) Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and Florida Dept of Health, Office of Vital Records. (6) Headstone. (7) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Pennsylvania before 1951. (8) Obituary. (9) Wikipedia.org (http://www.wikipedia.org) (10) Findagrave.com. (11) Obituary of wife. (12) 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV. (13) Obituary, Appearing as a news item in the sports section of the U.S. Armed Forces newspaper "Stars & Stripes" edition of April 17 1951, the obituary's dateline was Philadelphia, April 16 1951. The article in its entirety: "Mrs. Genevieve Horner Neale, 57, wife of Earle (Greasy) Neale, former head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles, died in her sleep yesterday of coronary occlusion. The couple had been married 36 years. They had no children." (14) Death record of father. (15) Death record of mother. Event Notes Note (1) Listed in the household of his parents and siblings. In 1920, his occupation was athletic director, and his marital status was married, but his wife was not accounted for. In 1930, his wife was with him and his occupation was listed as football coach. Note (2) Listed as on of five "lodgers" (possibly meaning tenants), one of whom was his wife Genevieve. His name was given as Earle A. Neale, and his occupation athletic coach.




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