Daughter of William G Borland and Susan H Crabtree Borland Scarlett.

Married to John Wilson Neal on April 24, 1886 in Durham County, North Carolina.

John and Mary were the parents of:
William Arthur Neal
Annie H Neal Minor
Mary J Neal O'Briant
Herman Borland Neal(1893-1956)
Ralph John Neal
Kenneth Neal
Claude Earl Neal(1904-1970 FL)
Seaton Brackon Neal
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1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary M Borland
Age in 1870: 4/12
Birth Year: abt 1869
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1870: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Household Members:
Name Age
Wm G Borland 33
Susan Borland 27
Cora F Borland 3
Lena E Borland 2
Mary M Borland 4/12
Mary Buckram 22
Ava Cannada 12
Joe Borland 18

North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: John W Neal
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 29
Birth Year: abt 1857
Marriage Date: 24 Apr 1886
Marriage Place: Durham, North Carolina
Spouse: Mary M Bowling
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 20
Event Type: Marriage

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary N Neal
Age: 30
Birth Date: Feb 1870
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1900: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Jus W Neal
Marriage Year: 1886
Years Married: 14
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother: number of living children: 6
Mother: How many children: 7
Household Members:
Name Age
Jus W Neal 45
Mary N Neal 30
Willie Neal 63
Annie H Neal 10
Marria Neal 9
Harmon Neal 5
Ralph Neal 4
Kenneth Neal 5/12

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary M Neal
Age in 1910: 40
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Durham Ward 4, Durham, North Carolina
Street: Arnette Ave
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: John W Neal
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Native Tongue: English
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 23
Number of Children Born: 10
Number of Children Living: 7
Household Members:
Name Age
John W Neal 49
Mary M Neal 40
Mary J Neal 19
Herman B Neal 14
Ralph Neal 13
Earl Neal 5
Seaton Neal 3

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary M Neal
Age: 49
Birth Year: abt 1871
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Durham Ward 4, Durham, North Carolina
Street: Arnette Ave
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: J W Neal
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
J W Neal 66
Mary M Neal 49
Claud E Neal 15
Seaton Neal 12
Herman B Neal 25
Cora Pearce 24
Lillie B Pearce 20
Flossy Coggins 21
Lettie Green 18

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary M Neal
Birth Year: abt 1870
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Head
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Street address: Arnette Ave
Ward of City: 4 part of
House Number in Cities or Towns: 617
Dwelling Number: 412
Family Number: 463
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Value: 6, 000
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 16
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary M Neal 60
Claud E Neal 24
Edna F Neal 14

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary M Neal
Age: 70
Estimated birth year: abt 1870
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-law
Home in 1940: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Street: Arnette Avenue
House Number: 617
Inferred Residence in 1935: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 2B
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 65
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
William Obriant 52
Mamie Obriant 49
Florance Neal 12
Mary M Neal 70
Harry Lascalette 42

North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: Mrs. Mary Borland Neal
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 77
Birth Date: 17 Feb 1870
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Death Date: 14 Oct 1947
Death Location: Durham, Durham
Spouse's Name: J W Neal
Father's Name: W S Borland
Mother's Name: Susan Crabtree
Residence: Durham, Durham, North Carolina