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Catherine MacNeil 1827–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1827

Birth Location: Mabou, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 1914

Death Location: Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Roderick MacNeil

Mother: Nancy MacDonald

Spouse(s): Colin Gillis

Children(s): Jennie Gillis

The story of Catherine MacNeil began in 1827 in Mabou, Nova Scotia, Canada. Catherine MacNeil married Colin Gillis, and had children including Jennie Gillis. Catherine MacNeil passed away in 1914 in Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine MacNeil began in 1827 in Mabou, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Catherine MacNeil married Colin Gillis, and had children including Jennie Gillis.
  • Catherine MacNeil passed away in 1914 in Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Catherine MacNeil's Ancestors

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Catherine MacNeil
1827–1914
Birth Place: Mabou, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Roderick MacNeil
1787–1865
Egerton, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
Nancy MacDonald
–1866
Egerton, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Angus ("Pioneer" Gillis) McDonald
1755–1835
Lockerbie, Morar, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Elizabeth Grant
1758–1825
Little Harbor, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine MacNeil's Descendants

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Catherine MacNeil (1827–1914) m. Colin Gillis (1824–BEF 1930)
  1. 1. Jennie Gillis 1859–1943 m. Charles (Walter) Knight 1864–1958
    1. 1. Walter (Charles) Knight 1892–1976 m. Rena (Gladys) Knight 1894–1977
      1. 1. Norman (Walter) Knight 1929–2014
      2. 2. Mildred (Rena) Knight 1920–2003
    2. 2. Martha (Alice) Knight 1893–1968
    3. 3. Lawrence (Francis) Knight 1885–1953
    4. 4. Doris (Evelyn) Knight 1891–1953
      1. 1. Allan Woodward 1915–

Catherine MacNeil's Timeline

2 Records

1827
1827
Birth of Catherine MacNeil in Mabou, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mabou, Nova Scotia, Canada
1914
1914
Age 87
Death of Catherine MacNeil in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Mabou, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada

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