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Alexander Neill 1779–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 25, 1779

Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire (Ayr), Strathclyde, Scotland

Death Date: 27 January 1865

Death Location: St Quivox and Newton-on-Ayr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Matthew Neil\Niell

Mother: Mary Dowe\Dow

Spouse(s): Margaret McClatchie

Children(s): Margaret Neill, Ivie Neill, John Neill, Janet Neill, Thomas Neill, Martha Neill, Jean Neill, Margrat Neill, Mary Neill, Mary Neill, Matthew Neill

The story of Alexander Neill began in 1779 in Ayr, Ayrshire (Ayr), Strathclyde, Scotland. Alexander Neill married Margaret Mcclatchie, and had children including Ivie Irie Neill, Janet Neill, Jean Neill, John Mcclatchie Neill, Margaret Cowan Neill, Margrat Neill, Martha Neill, Mary Neill, Matthew Cowan Neill, Thomas Neill. Alexander Neill passed away in 1865 in St Quivox and Newton-on-Ayr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Neill began in 1779 in Ayr, Ayrshire (Ayr), Strathclyde, Scotland.
  • Alexander Neill married Margaret Mcclatchie, and had children including Ivie Irie Neill, Janet Neill, Jean Neill, John Mcclatchie Neill, Margaret Cowan Neill, Margrat Neill, Martha Neill, Mary Neill, Matthew Cowan Neill, Thomas Neill.
  • Alexander Neill passed away in 1865 in St Quivox and Newton-on-Ayr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Neil\Niell
1750–1838
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
MN
Mary Dowe\Dow
1750–
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland
MD

Spouses(s)

Margaret McClatchie
1779–1857
Birth Location: Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland
MM

Children(s)

Margaret Neill
1802–1862
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
MN
Ivie Neill
1806–1887
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire
IN
John Neill
1810–
Birth Location: St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland
JN
Janet Neill
1813–1882
Birth Location: st. quivox newton on ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
JN
Thomas Neill
1818–
Birth Location: –
TN
Martha Neill
1820–1881
Birth Location: St Quivox Ayrshire, Scotland
MN
Jean Neill
1823–1886
Birth Location: St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland
JN
Margrat Neill
1842–
Birth Location: –
MN
Mary Neill
1818–
Birth Location: St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland
MN
Mary Neill
1809–
Birth Location: St Quivox, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
MN
Matthew Neill
1804–1889
Birth Location: st quivox, ayrshire (st quivox), strathclyde, Scotland
MN

Alexander Neill's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Neill
1779–1865
Birth Place: Ayr, Ayrshire (Ayr), Strathclyde, Scotland
Parents
Matthew Neil\Niell
1750–1838
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mary Dowe\Dow
1750–
Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland
Grandparents
David Neil\Niell\Niel
1730–1810
Joseph Dowe\Daw
1725–
Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Neill's Descendants

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Alexander Neill (June 25, 1779–27 January 1865) m. Margaret McClatchie (21 Aug 1779–19 Sep 1857)
  1. 1. Margaret (Cowan) Neill 1802–1862
  2. 2. Ivie (Irie) Neill 1806–1887
  3. 3. John (McClatchie) Neill 1810–
  4. 4. Janet Neill 1813–1882 m. William Rodman 1798–1875
    1. 1. Mary Rodman 1827–1872
    2. 2. William (Neil) Rodman 1830–1880 m. Julia ("Jude") Black 1828–1892
      1. 1. Mary Rodman 1849–1927
      2. 2. William Rodman 1850–1933 m. Sarah (Gibson Frazer) Armour 1853–1935
        1. 1. Mary (Gibson) Rodman 1874–1874
        2. 2. Julia (Black) Rodman 1876–1965 m. Hugh (Wilson) Kirkwood 1874–1909
        3. 3. William Rodman 1877–1877
        4. 4. William ("Willie") Rodman 1878–1969
        5. 5. Agnes (Gibson) Rodman 1879–1966
        6. 6. Kate Rodman 1880–1976
        7. 7. Mary Rodman 1883–1974
        8. 8. Sarah Rodman 1885–1972
        9. 9. Alice Rodman 1886–1975
        10. 10. John Rodman 1889–1970
        11. 11. Stewart (A.) Rodman 1890–1960
        12. 12. Jessie Rodman 1892–1982
      3. 3. Jessie Rodman 1852–1857
      4. 4. Robert Rodman 1855–1884
      5. 5. Matthew Rodman 1856–
      6. 6. Alexander Rodman 1856–1926 m. Elizabeth (Suther) Eckstein 1862–1894
        1. 1. George (Eakins) Rodman 1888–1959 m. Mary (M.) Delehanty 1891–1979
        2. 2. Gracie (Logan) Rodman 1893–1894
        3. 3. John (Gray) Rodman 1890–1908
        4. 4. William Rodman 1886–1904
        5. 5. Alexander (Sloan) Rodman 1885–1950 m. Adelaide (Gertrude) English 1887–1948
        6. 6. Jessie (Ann Johnston) Rodman 1883–1979
        7. 7. Robert Rodman 1882–1957 m. Ellouise 1884–1929
        8. 8. Margaret Rodman 1890–
        9. 9. Phillip Rodman 1888–
        10. 10. Mary Rodman 1887–
      7. 7. Laughlan Rodman 1859–1881
      8. 8. Lotta Rodman 1861–
      9. 9. Janet (Neil) Rodman 1864–1864
      10. 10. Rodman 1865–1865
      11. 11. Thomas (William Frazer) Rodman 1869–1942
    3. 3. Anne Rodman 1836–1917
    4. 4. Alexander Rodman 1836–
    5. 5. Janet Rodman 1839–1862
    6. 6. Thomas Rodman 1840–1870
    7. 7. Matthew Rodman 1841–1873
    8. 8. Neil Rodman 1843–1867
  5. 5. Thomas Neill 1818–
  6. 6. Martha Neill 1820–1881
  7. 7. Jean Neill 1823–1886
  8. 8. Margrat Neill 1842–
  9. 9. Mary Neill 1818–
  10. 10. Mary Neill 1809–
  11. 11. Matthew (Cowan) Neill 1804–1889 m. Jane Cooper 1816–1870 m. Helen Hood 1808–1849
    1. 1. Mary Neill 1842–1842
    2. 2. Christina Neill 1846–1896
    3. 3. Agnes (Cooper) Neil 1848–1889 m. John Chesnut 1849–1909
      1. 1. Jane Chesnut 1870–
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Chesnut 1877–
    4. 4. Margaret (McClatchie) Neill 1850–1924
    5. 5. Agnes Neill 1853–
    6. 6. Alexander Neill 1860–
    7. 7. John Hood 1848–
    8. 8. Janet Neil 1855–
    9. 9. Agnes Neill 1848–
    10. 10. Janet Neil 1837–1893 m. Peter McConnell 1825–1881
      1. 1. James (Mc) Connell 1855–
      2. 2. Thomas (Mc) Connell 1863–1870
      3. 3. Peter (Mc) Connell 1865–1870
      4. 4. Susan McConnel 1854–
      5. 5. WILLIAM McCONNEL 1873–1942
      6. 6. MARY McCONNEL 1868–
      7. 7. Sarah Kelly 1830–
      8. 8. HELEN McCONNEL 1861–1932 m. William (McHarg) Dunlop 1862–1930
        1. 1. Agnes (M?) Dunlop 1890–
        2. 2. Jeanie (Robertson) Dunlop 1902–
        3. 3. John (Wallace Hastie) Dunlop 1904–1908
        4. 4. James (McHarg) Dunlop 1906–1967 m. Emily (Hemples) Walker 1905–1971
        5. 5. Margaret Dunlop 1882–1959 m. William Murdoch 1882–
        6. 6. Adam Dunlop 1884–1956
        7. 7. Janet Dunlop 1888–
        8. 8. Peter (McConnell) Dunlop 1893–1973 m. Annie Dickson 1896–1970
        9. 9. Helen (McConnell) Dunlop 1895–1975 m. Andrew (Victor) Gianotti 1896–1944
      9. 9. Adam (Mc) Connell 1859–1882
      10. 10. Margaret (Carlington) McConnell 1867–1942
      11. 11. Janet (Mc) Connell 1869–1949
      12. 12. William (Mc) Connell 1871–
        1. 1. James (Mc) Connell 1895–
        2. 2. Janet (Mc) Connell 1897–
        3. 3. Peter (Mc) Connell 1899–
    11. 11. Mathew Neill 1827– m. Elizabeth Sturgeon 1830–1892 m. Rebecca Neill 1829– m. Agnes Neil 1821–
      1. 1. Helen Neil 1869–
      2. 2. Susan Neil 1885–
      3. 3. Margaret Neil 1860–
      4. 4. Ellen Neil 1858–
      5. 5. Jane Neil 1863–
      6. 6. Hugh Neil 1858–
      7. 7. Alexander Neil 1855–
      8. 8. James Neil 1846–
      9. 9. MARY NEILL 1850–1931
      10. 10. Robert Neil 1844–
      11. 11. Barbara Neil 1857–
      12. 12. William Neil 1860–
    12. 12. Charles Neill 1830–1866
    13. 13. Helen Neill 1836–
    14. 14. Thomas Neill 1840–1875
    15. 15. David Neill 1834–1841
    16. 16. Elizabeth Neill 1836–1841
    17. 17. Francis Neill 1829–1901 m. Janet Cowan 1831–1902
      1. 1. William Neill 1866–1897
      2. 2. Helen Neill 1854–1934
      3. 3. Elizabeth Neill 1876–
      4. 4. James Neill 1856–1917
      5. 5. Janet Neill 1852–1930
      6. 6. Alexander Neill 1869–1900
      7. 7. Thomas Neill 1863–1946
      8. 8. Mary Neill 1861–1938
      9. 9. Francis Neill 1859–1897
      10. 10. Matthew Neill 1858–1859
    18. 18. Mary Neill 1826–1832

Alexander Neill's Timeline

3 Records

1779
June 25, 1779
Birth of Alexander Neill in Ayr, Ayrshire (Ayr), Strathclyde, Scotland
Ayr, Ayrshire (Ayr), Strathclyde, Scotland
1779
27 Jun 1779
Alexander Neill was baptized in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
1865
27 January 1865
Age 86
Death of Alexander Neill in St Quivox and Newton-on-Ayr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
St Quivox and Newton-on-Ayr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 25, 1779
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire (Ayr), Strathclyde, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1779
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 January 1865
    Event Place: St Quivox and Newton-on-Ayr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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