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Elizabeth McNeil 1803–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1803

Birth Location: Grand Narrows, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: BEF 1871

Death Location: Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Hecter MacNEIL

Mother: Margaret McDougall

Spouse(s): Angus Gillis

Children(s): Ann Gillis, John Gillis, SARAH Gillis, James Gillis, Hugh Gillis, Margaret Gillis, Michael Gillis, Mary Gillis

In 1803, Elizabeth McNeil entered the world in Grand Narrows, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Hecter Eachann Macneil And Margaret Mcdougall. Elizabeth McNeil married Angus Hugh Gillis, and had children including Ann Gillis, Hugh Gillis, James Gillis, John Gillis, Margaret Gillis, Mary Gillis, Michael Gillis, Sarah Gillis. Elizabeth McNeil passed away in 1871 in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1803, Elizabeth McNeil entered the world in Grand Narrows, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Hecter Eachann Macneil And Margaret Mcdougall.
  • Elizabeth McNeil married Angus Hugh Gillis, and had children including Ann Gillis, Hugh Gillis, James Gillis, John Gillis, Margaret Gillis, Mary Gillis, Michael Gillis, Sarah Gillis.
  • Elizabeth McNeil passed away in 1871 in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hecter MacNEIL
1763–1850
Birth Location: Craigston, Barra, Scotland
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Margaret McDougall
1775–1882
Birth Location: Barra, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Angus Gillis
1799–1871
Birth Location: Barra Inverness Scotland
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Children(s)

Ann Gillis
1836–1908
Birth Location: Grand Narrows, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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John Gillis
1828–
Birth Location: Christmas Island, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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SARAH Gillis
1843–1932
Birth Location: Rear Christmas Island, Cape Breton Nova Scotia, Canada
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James Gillis
1838–1920
Birth Location: Christmas Island, Cape Breton Island, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Hugh Gillis
1846–1930
Birth Location: Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Margaret Gillis
1841–1891
Birth Location: Christmas Island, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
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Michael Gillis
1832–1895
Birth Location: Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Mary Gillis
1834–1873
Birth Location: Christmas Island, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Elizabeth McNeil's Ancestors

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Elizabeth McNeil
1803–1871
Birth Place: Grand Narrows, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Hecter (Eachann) MacNEIL
1763–1850
Craigston, Barra, Scotland
Margaret McDougall
1775–1882
Barra, Scotland
Grandparents
Sheumais ("James") MacNeil
1740–1813
Scotland
SARAH MACNEIL
1740–
Malcolm ("Miller") MacDougall
1750–1818
Larne, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Catherine McNeil
1755–1794
Barra, Hebrides, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Iain MacNeil
1725–1822
Mary MacKinnon
1735–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth McNeil's Descendants

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Elizabeth McNeil (1803–BEF 1871) m. Angus (Hugh) Gillis (1799–BET 1871 AND 1881)
  1. 1. Ann Gillis 1836–1908 m. John (Hugh) Farrell 1835–1891
    1. 1. Angus (Farrell) John 1871–1934 m. Teresa (Ann) MacKinnon 1873–1918
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Farrell 1899–1953 m. Alexander (Roderick) MacNeil 1892–1972
        1. 1. Mary (Irene "Sissy") MacNeil 1933–2014 m. George (William) Ruelland 1924–2003
        2. 2. Margaret (Camilla "Peggy") MacNeil 1939–2014
        3. 3. Malcolm MacNeil 1941–2005
        4. 4. Bernadette ("Bunny") MacNeil 1931–2007
        5. 5. Francis (Aloysius) MacNeil 1929–2009
        6. 6. Hugh (Alexander "Hughie") MacNeil 1927–1980
        7. 7. John (Angus) MacNeil 1941–2005
        8. 8. Malcolm (Joseph) MacNeil 1922–1964
        9. 9. Theresa (Ann "Tootsie") MacNeil 1921–2011
        10. 10. Charlotte MacNeil 1944–2013
        11. 11. Mary (Christina) MacNeil 1925–1984
        12. 12. Roderick (Pius) MacNeil 1923–1966
        13. 13. Hugh MacNeil –2009
        14. 14. Mary (Christena) MacNeil –2009
        15. 15. Stanley MacNeil 1946–2014
        16. 16. Roderick McNeil 1923–
      2. 2. Thomas Farrell 1914–1967
      3. 3. Annie Farrell 1907–1958
      4. 4. John (Joseph) Farrell 1898–1966 m. Sarah (Catherine "Sadie") MacDonald 1905–2004
        1. 1. John (Angus) Farrell 1930–2008 m. Mary ("Carmel") MacDonald 1934–2003
        2. 2. Daniel ("Hughie" Danny) Farrell 1927–1993
        3. 3. Annie (Mae) Farrell 1940–2005
        4. 4. Margaret (Sarah "Margie") Farrell 1929–2000
        5. 5. James (Aloysius) Farrell 1936–2009
        6. 6. Teresa (Ann) Farrell 1926–1997
        7. 7. Michael (Joseph) Farrell 1925–2012
        8. 8. Elizabeth (Rita) Farrell 1933–2019
        9. 9. Sarah (Catherine "Sally") Farrell 1943–2017
        10. 10. Mary (Bernadette) Farrell 1932–2014
      5. 5. Margaret (Anne "Maggie") Farrell 1902–1995
      6. 6. Michael Farrell 1908–1962
      7. 7. Mary (Catherine) Farrell 1912–1986
      8. 8. Teresa Farrell 1904–1991
      9. 9. Lawrence Farrell 1918–1956
      10. 10. Stephen Farrell 1901–1911
      11. 11. John (Angus) Farrell 1906–1965
      12. 12. Mary (Anne "Annie Mae") Farrell 1896–1975
      13. 13. Donald (John "Dan") Farrell 1910–1963
      14. 14. Agnes (Teresa) Farrell 1913–1993
      15. 15. Daniel (D) Farrell 1895–
      16. 16. Michael Farrell 1900–1901
  2. 2. John Gillis 1828– m. Mary McKenzie 1840–1918 m. Margaret Mackinnon –1859
    1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Gillis 1879–
    2. 2. Donald (J.) Gillis 1864–1941
    3. 3. Michael (J.) Gillis 1869–1901
    4. 4. Margaret Gillis 1867– m. Joseph MacKinnon 1846–
      1. 1. Sarah (M.) MacKinnon 1888–
      2. 2. Michael (Joseph) MacKinnon 1890–1944
      3. 3. Lizzie (Rose) MacKinnon 1894–
      4. 4. Angus MacKinnon 1892–
      5. 5. Mary (Margaret) MacKinnon 1901–
      6. 6. Margaret (A.) MacKinnon 1906–2001 m. James McNeil 1900– m. Kenneth (Angus) MacDonald 1893–1954
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth (Mae)) MacNeil 1933–2022
        2. 2. Dolena (Frances (Dolly)) MacNeil 1935–2020
        3. 3. Michael (Joseph (Mickey)) MacNeil 1937–1969
        4. 4. Angus MacNeil 1938–1938
        5. 5. Kenneth MacDonald –2023
    5. 5. Angus Gillis 1876–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Gillis 1871–1965
    7. 7. John Gillis 1856–
  3. 3. SARAH Gillis 1843–1932
  4. 4. James Gillis 1838–1920
  5. 5. Hugh Gillis 1846–1930
  6. 6. Margaret Gillis 1841–1891
  7. 7. Michael Gillis 1832–1895
  8. 8. Mary Gillis 1834–1873

Elizabeth McNeil's Timeline

2 Records

1803
1803
Birth of Elizabeth McNeil in Grand Narrows, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grand Narrows, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
1871
BEF 1871
Age 68
Death of Elizabeth McNeil in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Grand Narrows, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 1871
    Event Place: Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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