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Donald Neil Dubh 'Black Neil' Mcneill McNEIL 1672 – 1737 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1672

Birth Location: Rothesay, Bute, Scotland

Death Date: 17 JULY 1737

Death Location: Nova Scotia, Canada, shipwreck the of Catherine

Father: Malcolm Skeroblingorry

Mother: Moir Campbell

Spouse(s): Grisal Stewart

Children(s): Neil Neil

In 1672, Donald Neil Dubh 'Black Neil' Mcneill McNEIL entered the world in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland, born to Malcolm McNeill of Skeroblingorry and Moir Campbell. Donald Neil Dubh 'Black Neil' Mcneill McNEIL married Grisal Stewart, and had children including Neil Mc Neil. Donald Neil Dubh 'Black Neil' Mcneill McNEIL passed away in 1737 in Nova Scotia, Canada, shipwreck the of Catherine.

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Biography

  • In 1672, Donald Neil Dubh 'Black Neil' Mcneill McNEIL entered the world in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland, born to Malcolm McNeill of Skeroblingorry and Moir Campbell.
  • Donald Neil Dubh 'Black Neil' Mcneill McNEIL married Grisal Stewart, and had children including Neil Mc Neil.
  • Donald Neil Dubh 'Black Neil' Mcneill McNEIL passed away in 1737 in Nova Scotia, Canada, shipwreck the of Catherine.

Immediate Family

Parents

Malcolm Skeroblingorry
1650 – 1709
Birth Location: Argyll, Scotland
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Moir Campbell
1652 –
Birth Location: Argyll, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Grisal Stewart
1673 –
Birth Location: Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
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Children(s)

Neil Neil
1700 –
Birth Location: Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
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Donald McNEIL's Ancestors

Self
Donald McNEIL
1672 – 1737
Birth Place: Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
Parents
Malcolm McNeill of Skeroblingorry
1650 – 1709
Argyll, Scotland
Moir Campbell
1652 –
Argyll, Scotland
Grandparents
McNeill (of) Skeroblingorry
1610 –
Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Donald McNEIL's Descendants

1.
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Donald (Neil Dubh 'Black Neil' Mcneill) McNEIL (1672 – 17 JULY 1737) m. Grisal Stewart (Abt. 1673 – )
  1. 1. Neil (Mc) Neil (1700 – ) m. Alison Bain (1705 – )
    1. 1. Margaret McNeil (1726 – 1800) m. Alexander Morisone (1725 – 1800)
      1. 1. William Morison (1768 – 1841) m. Betsy MacLeod (31 May 1771 – 1852)
        1. 1. James Morison (18 Oct 1810 – 26 April 1861) m. Jane Whyte (10 May 1820 – 12 Feb 1899)
        2. 2. Angus Morison (20 May 1812 – )

Donald McNEIL's Timeline

2 Records

1672
1672
Birth of Donald Neil Dubh 'Black Neil' Mcneill McNEIL in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
1737
17 JULY 1737
Age 65
Death of Donald Neil Dubh 'Black Neil' Mcneill McNEIL in Nova Scotia, Canada, shipwreck the of Catherine
Nova Scotia, Canada, shipwreck the of Catherine

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: Rothesay, Bute, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 JULY 1737
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada, shipwreck the of Catherine
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