Nathan H. McNeall, father of Derrick L., was also a physician, studying at first under his father and later graduating from Keokuk Medical College. He began practice at Columbus, and for a few years lived at Denver in Hancock County. He finally took up his residence at Paloma and practiced there until his death in January 1884, at the age of forty-eight. During the Civil war he served as first assistant surgeon in the One Hundred and Thirty-seventh Illinois Infantry and was with his company until discharged. He was an active member of the County and State medical societies and the American Medical Association, and was also a good business man. The saddle bags in which he kept his instruments and medicines as he rode his rounds over the country are still carefully preserved by his son Derrick L.
Dr. Nathan H. McNeall married Louisa Whitlock, a daughter of Derrick Whitlock and a sister of Dr. Greenberry E. Whitlock.
Louisa Whitlock McNeall survived her husband many years and died May 3, 1914. She was the mother of three sons: Rolla E., a commercial salesman living at Quincy. Wilbur H., who is rural free delivery carrier at Paloma, and Derrick L., who was named for his grandfather Whitlock.
Dr. Nathan H. McNeall married Louisa Whitlock, a daughter of Derrick Whitlock and a sister of Dr. Greenberry E. Whitlock.
Louisa Whitlock McNeall survived her husband many years and died May 3, 1914. She was the mother of three sons: Rolla E., a commercial salesman living at Quincy. Wilbur H., who is rural free delivery carrier at Paloma, and Derrick L., who was named for his grandfather Whitlock.
Nathan H. McNeall, father of Derrick L., was also a physician, studying at first under his father and later graduating from Keokuk Medical College. He began practice at Columbus, and for a few years lived at Denver in Hancock County. He finally took up his residence at Paloma and practiced there until his death in January 1884, at the age of forty-eight. During the Civil war he served as first assistant surgeon in the One Hundred and Thirty-seventh Illinois Infantry and was with his company until discharged. He was an active member of the County and State medical societies and the American Medical Association, and was also a good business man. The saddle bags in which he kept his instruments and medicines as he rode his rounds over the country are still carefully preserved by his son Derrick L.
Dr. Nathan H. McNeall married Louisa Whitlock, a daughter of Derrick Whitlock and a sister of Dr. Greenberry E. Whitlock.
Louisa Whitlock McNeall survived her husband many years and died May 3, 1914. She was the mother of three sons: Rolla E., a commercial salesman living at Quincy. Wilbur H., who is rural free delivery carrier at Paloma, and Derrick L., who was named for his grandfather Whitlock.
Dr. Nathan H. McNeall married Louisa Whitlock, a daughter of Derrick Whitlock and a sister of Dr. Greenberry E. Whitlock.
Louisa Whitlock McNeall survived her husband many years and died May 3, 1914. She was the mother of three sons: Rolla E., a commercial salesman living at Quincy. Wilbur H., who is rural free delivery carrier at Paloma, and Derrick L., who was named for his grandfather Whitlock.
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