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Brian John O'Neill 1653–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1653

Birth Location: Shanes Castle, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1728

Death Location: County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Father: Phelim O'Neill

Mother: Shelagh OHara

Spouse(s): Eleanor Magennis

Children(s): Con O'Neil

The story of Brian John O'Neill began in 1653 in Shanes Castle, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Brian John O'Neill married Eleanor Magennis, and had children including Con Laird Samuel O Neil. Brian John O'Neill passed away in 1728 in County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Brian John O'Neill began in 1653 in Shanes Castle, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
  • Brian John O'Neill married Eleanor Magennis, and had children including Con Laird Samuel O Neil.
  • Brian John O'Neill passed away in 1728 in County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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Brian O'Neill's Ancestors

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Brian O'Neill
1653–1728
Birth Place: Shanes Castle, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Parents
Phelim Dubh O'Neill
1604–1677
Shanes Castle, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Shelagh OHara
1640–1690
Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Sean (Shane) Mcbrian) O'Neill-Buidhe
1546–1617
Shanes Castle, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Anne Carrach
1550–1666
Clannaboy, Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Catherine O'Neill
1518–1563
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Brian O'Neill's Descendants

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Brian (John) O'Neill (1653–1728) m. Eleanor Magennis (1635–7 February 1703)
  1. 1. Con (Laird Samuel) O'Neil 1680–1747 m. Irene Feger 1680–
    1. 1. Constantine O'Neal\O'Neil 1700–1765
      1. 1. Constantine O'Neal 1753–1834 m. Catharine O'Neil 1764–1847
        1. 1. Elizabeth O'Neil 1807–1883 m. Johnson (H) O'Neal 1800–1850
    2. 2. Agnes O'Neal 1717–1766
    3. 3. Margaret McDowell 1717–1790 m. Joseph (McDowell) Sr 1715–1771
      1. 1. Joseph McDowell 1756–1801
      2. 2. Hannah Chrisman 1747–1817
      3. 3. Jane Brown 1756–1838
      4. 4. John McDowell 1751–1822
      5. 5. Charles McDowell 1743–1815
      6. 6. Hugh McDowell 1742–1772

Brian O'Neill's Timeline

2 Records

1653
1653
Birth of Brian John O'Neill in Shanes Castle, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Shanes Castle, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1728
1728
Age 75
Death of Brian John O'Neill in County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: Shanes Castle, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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