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John Edward McNeil 1855 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1855

Birth Location: Burnt Corn, Monroe, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 30 Mar 1936

Death Location: Canoe, Escambia, Alabama, USA

Father: Charles McNeil

Mother: Elizabeth Davis

Spouse(s): Mary Helton

Children(s): Harriet McNeil, John McNeil, Mary McNeil, Janie McNeil, James McNeil, Hettie McNeil, Myrtle McNeil

The story of John Edward McNeil began in 1855 in Burnt Corn, Monroe, Alabama, USA. In 1860, John Edward McNeil resided in Monroe, Alabama, USA. In 1870, John Edward McNeil resided in Beat 6, Monroe, Alabama, USA. John Edward McNeil married Mary Francis Helton, and had children including Harriet Viola McNeil, John Raymond McNeil, Mary E McNeil, Janie Lee McNeil, James Bartlett McNeil, Hettie Wallace McNeil, Myrtle Ruth McNeil. John Edward McNeil passed away in 1936 in Canoe, Escambia, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Edward McNeil began in 1855 in Burnt Corn, Monroe, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, John Edward McNeil resided in Monroe, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1870, John Edward McNeil resided in Beat 6, Monroe, Alabama, USA.
  • John Edward McNeil married Mary Francis Helton, and had children including Harriet Viola McNeil, John Raymond McNeil, Mary E McNeil, Janie Lee McNeil, James Bartlett McNeil, Hettie Wallace McNeil, Myrtle Ruth McNeil.
  • John Edward McNeil passed away in 1936 in Canoe, Escambia, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles McNeil
1833 – 1862
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Elizabeth Davis
1834 – 1909
Birth Location: Monroe County, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Helton
1869 – 1961
Birth Location: Burnt Corn, Monroe, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Harriet McNeil
1890 – 1946
Birth Location: Burnt Corn, Monroe, Alabama, United States
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John McNeil
1895 – 1961
Birth Location: Burnt Corn, Monroe, Alabama, United States
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Mary McNeil
1897 –
Birth Location: Alabama
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Janie McNeil
1898 – 1960
Birth Location: Burnt Corn, Monroe, Alabama, United States
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James McNeil
1901 – 2003
Birth Location: Canoe Alabama
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Hettie McNeil
1904 – 1971
Birth Location: Burnt Corn, Monroe, Alabama, United States
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Myrtle McNeil
1908 – 2004
Birth Location: Escambia County, Alabama, USA
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John McNeil's Ancestors

Self
John McNeil
1855 – 1936
Birth Place: Burnt Corn, Monroe, Alabama, USA
Parents
Charles Robert McNeil
1833 – 1862
Alabama, United States
Elizabeth (Viola) Davis
1834 – 1909
Monroe County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (Malcolm) McNiel
1791 – 1856
South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Abigail) Broughton
1793 – 1868
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Israel Davis
1787 – 1843
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Jane Oliver
1802 – 1850
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel McNiel
1759 – 1842
Mary Norris
1756 – 1824
Edward Broughton
1749 – 1792
Elizabeth Ragan
1750 – 1778
George Davis
1736 – 1807
Hannah Orr
1743 – 1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Iain MacNeil
1730 – 1822
Mary Campbell
1735 – 1767
William Norris
1727 – 1798
Elizabeth
1740 – 1808
Nathaniel Broughton
1720 – 1778
Marie Ravenel
1727 – 1762
John RAGAN
1734 – 1785
Lucey Vaughn
1725 – 1787
Robert Davis
1680 – 1770
Anne Pickens\Davis
1702 – 1750
Israel Pickens
1693 – 1749
Martha Falls
1729 – 1774

John McNeil's Descendants

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John (Edward) McNeil (4 Apr 1855 – 30 Mar 1936) m. Mary (Francis) Helton (29 Aug 1869 – 25 Jan 1961)
  1. 1. Harriet (Viola) McNeil (8 Apr 1890 – 27 Oct 1946) m. Cleveland (Winston) Windham (12 Dec 1885 – 18 Apr 1942)
    1. 1. Cleveland (Hubert) Windham (5 October 1912 – 11 August 1993)
    2. 2. Hubert (C) Windham (abt 1913 – )
    3. 3. John (M) Windham (abt 1916 – )
    4. 4. Allen (M) Windham (abt 1919 – 22 Sep 1997)
  2. 2. John (Raymond) McNeil (16 Dec 1895 – 19 Feb 1961)
  3. 3. Mary (E) McNeil (Jan 1897 – )
  4. 4. Janie (Lee) McNeil (15 Dec 1898 – 13 Apr 1960)
  5. 5. James (Bartlett) McNeil (4 Dec 1901 – 26 March 2003) m. Pearl (Lula) German (abt 1901 – 14 March 1996)
    1. 1. Frances (Louise) McNeil (1926 – 27 September 1967)
  6. 6. Hettie (Wallace) McNeil (20 Aug 1904 – 15 Feb 1971) m. Jack (Alexander) Robinson
    1. 1. Jack (Edward) Robinson (abt 1922 – )
  7. 7. Myrtle (Ruth) McNeil (24 Apr 1908 – 22 Mar 2004) m. Malcolm (Watkins) Graham (1 Jul 1902 – 14 Dec 1969)
    1. 1. Rebecca (Jane) Graham (Jun 1941 – ) m. James (Cecil) McDonald (4 September 1940 – 16 March 2013)
      1. 1. Felicia (Ann) McDonald (26 Nov 1965 – ) m. John (Lee) Pettis (14 Nov 1964 – )
        1. 1. Stephen (L) Pettis (28 Sep 1984 – )
      2. 2. Rebecca (Jamelle) McDonald (1 May 1970 – ) m. Benjamin (Michael) Smith (1970 – )
    2. 2. Malcolm Graham (abt 1944 – )

John McNeil's Timeline

10 Records

1855
4 Apr 1855
Birth of John Edward McNeil in Burnt Corn, Monroe, Alabama, USA
Burnt Corn, Monroe, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
John Edward McNeil resided here in Monroe, Alabama, USA
Monroe, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
John Edward McNeil resided here in Beat 6, Monroe, Alabama, USA
Beat 6, Monroe, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
John Edward McNeil resided here in Germany, Monroe, Alabama, United States
Germany, Monroe, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 45
John Edward McNeil resided here in Precinct 9 Germany, Monroe, Alabama
Precinct 9 Germany, Monroe, Alabama
1904
29 Jul 1904
Age 49
John Edward McNeil resided here in Atmore, Alabama, USA
Atmore, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
John Edward McNeil resided here in Canoe, Escambia, Alabama
Canoe, Escambia, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 65
John Edward McNeil resided here in Canoe, Escambia, Alabama
Canoe, Escambia, Alabama
1930
1930
Age 75
John Edward McNeil resided here in Canoe, Escambia, Alabama
Canoe, Escambia, Alabama
1936
30 Mar 1936
Age 81
Death of John Edward McNeil in Canoe, Escambia, Alabama, USA
Canoe, Escambia, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1855
    Event Place: Burnt Corn, Monroe, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Canoe, Escambia, Alabama; Roll: T625_13; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 92; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Canoe, Escambia, Alabama; Roll: 15; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 487.0.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Germany, Monroe, Alabama; Roll: 24; Family History Film: 1254024; Page: 403A; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 0710.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 6, Monroe, Alabama; Roll: M593_32; Page: 495A; Family History Library Film: 545531
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Germany, Monroe, Alabama; Roll: T623_32; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 165.
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Monroe, Alabama; Page: 934; Family History Library Film: 803018
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Canoe, Escambia, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atmore Advance; Publication Date: 2 Apr 1936; Publication Place: Atmore, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.7540489,0.9702009,0.9332478&xid=
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Monroe, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Monroe, Alabama; Page: 934; Family History Library Film: 803018

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beat 6, Monroe, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 6, Monroe, Alabama; Roll: M593_32; Page: 495A; Family History Library Film: 545531

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Germany, Monroe, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Germany, Monroe, Alabama; Roll: 24; Family History Film: 1254024; Page: 403A; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 0710.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 9 Germany, Monroe, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Germany, Monroe, Alabama; Roll: T623_32; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 165.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1904
    Event Place: Atmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, The Atmore Record; Publication Date: 29 Jul 1904; Publication Place: Atmore, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Canoe, Escambia, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Canoe, Escambia, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Canoe, Escambia, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Canoe, Escambia, Alabama; Roll: T625_13; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 92; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Canoe, Escambia, Alabama
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Canoe, Escambia, Alabama; Roll: 15; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 487.0.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cano
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atmore Advance; Publication Date: 2 Apr 1936; Publication Place: Atmore, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.7540489,0.9702009,0.9332478&xid=

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1936
    Event Place: Canoe, Escambia, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] Alabama Deaths, 1908-59
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atmore Advance; Publication Date: 2 Apr 1936; Publication Place: Atmore, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.7540489,0.9702009,0.9332478&xid=
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Canoe, Escambia County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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