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James MCNEIL 1797 – 1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Columbia, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 7 Nov 1881

Death Location: Georgia, United States

Father: Daniel McNeil

Mother: Margaret Marshall

Spouse(s): Mary Witcher

Children(s):

The story of James MCNEIL began in 1797 in Columbia, Georgia, United States. James MCNEIL married Mary MCNEIL Witcher. James MCNEIL passed away in 1881 in Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James MCNEIL began in 1797 in Columbia, Georgia, United States.
  • James MCNEIL married Mary MCNEIL Witcher.
  • James MCNEIL passed away in 1881 in Georgia, United States.

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Children(s)

James MCNEIL's Ancestors

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James MCNEIL
1797 – 1881
Birth Place: Columbia, Georgia, United States
Parents
Daniel McNeil
1760 – 1822
Richmond County, Georgia, USA
Margaret (MCNEAL) Marshall
1770 – 1855
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Daniel ("Black River") McNeil
1730 – 1805
, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (McNEIL) Daniels
1735 – 1811
North Carolina Colony
Matthew (Marshall (8 slaves 1820) census))
1748 – 1794
Virginia, United States
Rhoda (MARSHALL) Bohler
1745 – 1813
Probably Province, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Neill McNeill
1695 – 1760
Mary Macintish
1719 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Neil McNeill
1680 – 1774
Grizella Campbell
1680 – 1759

James MCNEIL's Timeline

2 Records

1797
1797
Birth of James MCNEIL in Columbia, Georgia, United States
Columbia, Georgia, United States
1881
7 Nov 1881
Age 84
Death of James MCNEIL in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Columbia, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1881
    Event Place: Georgia, United States

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