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John McNeill 1815 – 1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Mar 1815

Birth Location: Cumberland, North Carolina

Death Date: 05 Mar 1857

Death Location: Fayetteville, North Carolina

Father: John McNeill

Mother: Margaret McMillan

Spouse(s): Sarah White, Roxana Worth

Children(s): Daniel McNeill, Daniel McNeill, Sally McNeill, Cornelia Elliott

In 1815, John McNeill entered the world in Cumberland, North Carolina, born to John Henry McNeill and Margaret Peggy McMillan. In 1850, John McNeill resided in Northern Division, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA. John McNeill married Sarah Jane White, Roxana C Worth, and had children including Daniel Caulder McNeill, Daniel McNeill, Sally McNeill, Cornelia Elliott. John McNeill passed away in 1857 in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1815, John McNeill entered the world in Cumberland, North Carolina, born to John Henry McNeill and Margaret Peggy McMillan.
  • In 1850, John McNeill resided in Northern Division, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA.
  • John McNeill married Sarah Jane White, Roxana C Worth, and had children including Daniel Caulder McNeill, Daniel McNeill, Sally McNeill, Cornelia Elliott.
  • John McNeill passed away in 1857 in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

John McNeill
1781 – 1850
Birth Location: Southend, Argyll
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Margaret McMillan
1780 – 1864
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah White
1798 – 1884
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Roxana Worth
1826 – 1914
Birth Location: Asheboro, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Daniel McNeill
1800 – 1868
Birth Location: Richmond, North Carolina, United States
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Daniel McNeill
1818 – 1861
Birth Location: Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
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Sally McNeill
1854 – 1923
Birth Location: Asheboro, North Carolina
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Cornelia Elliott
1857 – 1936
Birth Location: , North Carolina, United States
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John McNeill's Ancestors

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John McNeill
1815 – 1857
Birth Place: Cumberland, North Carolina
Parents
John Henry McNeill
1781 – 1850
Southend, Argyll
Margaret (Peggy) McMillan
1780 – 1864
Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Hector ("Bluff") McNeill
1726 – 1768
North Carolina, United States
Mary McAlister
1732 – 1780
Kintyre, Argyll, Scotland
John (Iver) Mcmillan
1737 – 1815
Robeson Co., N.C.
Margaret Campbell
1740 – 1832
Robeson Co., N.C.
Great-Grandparents
Neill Ardelay,
1690 – 1749
Grissella Campbell
1695 – 1748
Janet Blue
1692 – 1791
Malcolm McMillan
1716 – 1805
Margaret McArthur
1716 – 1805
Archibald McNeill
1710 – 1773
Margaret END
– 1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hector McNeill
1674 – 1725
Elizabeth McTavish
1674 – 1931
Alexander 1726),
1675 – 1740
Margaret Campbell
1679 – 1722
Hector McNeill
1637 – 1730
Ann Campbell
1599 –
Robert Dalquhairn
1678 – 1715
Mary MacLean
1688 – 1748
John McArthur
1685 – 1750
Neill McNeill
1674 – 1766
Elizabeth Montgomrie
1676 –

John McNeill's Descendants

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John McNeill (06 Mar 1815 – 05 Mar 1857) m. Sarah (Jane) White (1798 – 20 Jun 1884) m. Roxana (C) Worth (22 Jan 1826 – 14 Sep 1914)
  1. 1. Daniel (Caulder) McNeill (1800 – 16 Feb 1868) m. Anny McNiell (abt 1810 – 16 January 1867)
  2. 2. Daniel McNeill (03 Sep 1818 – 26 Mar 1861) m. Emily (Ann) Saunders (09 Jul 1819 – 09 Oct 1863)
    1. 1. Eliza (Jane McNeill) ** (22 Feb 185 – 03 Oct 1863) m. James Stevens (Abt. 1854 – )
      1. 1. Richard (J.) Stevens (Abt. 1878 – )
      2. 2. Gussie (M.) Stevens (Nov Abt 1879 – )
    2. 2. Thomas (Jefferson) McNeill (25 May 1842 – 27 Oct 1921) m. Mary (Jane) Reid\Reed (11 Oct 1845 – 13 Sep 1911)
      1. 1. Alexander McNeil (abt 1858 – 13 Aug 1942)
      2. 2. Nathan (Alphonse.) McNeil** (20 Oct 1860 – 24 Jan 1943)
      3. 3. Eveline (Lodnskia Mc) Neill (23 May 1861 – Jul 1861)
      4. 4. John (T.) McNeil** (10 Oct 1863 – 1 Jul 1890)
        1. 1. Tom Mcneil (1886 – 9 Nov 1957)
      5. 5. Florence (T.) McNeill** (Abt. 1868 – 18 Feb 1886) m. J.S. Pate (01 Nov 1859 – 13 Sep 1926)
      6. 6. George Mcnill (1869 – )
      7. 7. Julia Mcneil (Mar 1872 – )
      8. 8. Mary (S.) McNeill** (Abt. 1873 – 05 Sep 1894)
      9. 9. Sarah (Emily) McNeill** (Abt. 1873 – 24 Dec 1950) m. Elmer (Ellsworth) Switzer (Nov 1861 – 01 Feb 1951)
        1. 1. George (Dewey) Switzer (3 September 1898 – 19 June 1967)
        2. 2. Berneice Aldrich (18 January 1910 – 6 January 2000)
      10. 10. Arminta Mcneil (Sep 1877 – )
      11. 11. William (Daniel) McNeill (28 Apr 1878 – 17 Jul 1944) m. Mary Davis (Abt. 1892 – 24 Dec 1952)
        1. 1. William (A) McNeill (15 Feb 1904 – 08 Mar 1941) m. Clara (May) Tupier\Tupin (Abt. 1910 – 1 Apr 1993)
        2. 2. John (T) McNeil (Abt. 1909 – Apr 01, 1959) m. Elma (Abt. 1920 – )
        3. 3. Vera (Velma) McNeil (1907 – 03 Feb 1969) m. Samuel (James) Humble (16 Sep 1902 – 18 Jul 1967)
        4. 4. Nora (Irene) McNeil (31 Aug 1912 – Jun 1983) m. Harvey (Andrew) Page (27 Feb 1910 – 11 Jun 1972)
        5. 5. Robert ('Bob' E. Lee) McNeill (Abt. 1917 – Jun 15, 1969) m. Susie (Elizabeth) Brannon (8 Nov 1922 – 20 May 2008)
        6. 6. Thomas McNeill (Mar 14, 1918 – Apr 24, 1918)
        7. 7. Sallie (Eliza Gertrude) McNeill (28 Jul 1919 – Mar 1987) m. Douglas Allen (16 Oct 1916 – 05 Dec 1980) m. Douglas Allen (16 October 1916 – 5 December 1980)
        8. 8. James McNeill (abt 1922 – ) m. Mildred (B) McNeill (abt 1929 – )
        9. 9. Marme (Mary Jane) McNeill (16 Sep 1922 – Aug 05, 2008) m. Hugh (Albert) Stafford (28 Oct 1922 – 15 Feb 1983)
      12. 12. Pearl (Ella Mc) Neill (17 Aug 1881 – )
        1. 1. Ives (Claude) Mitchell (16 Feb 1900 – 7 Jun 1982)
      13. 13. Eliza (Gertrude) McNeil** (May 1884 – 12 Jul 1963) m. Dennis Phillips (Abt. 1883 – 10 Jan 1974)
        1. 1. Leo Phillips (Abt. 1921 – 8 March 1988)
      14. 14. John (B) Mcneil (Dec 1884 – )
      15. 15. Prince (A) Mcneil (Jul 1887 – )
      16. 16. James (Malcolm Mc) Neill (17 Dec 1887 – 1 Jul 1888)
      17. 17. Frances (Bertie) McNeill** (28 Apr 1888 – 06 Mar 1967) m. Andrew (Jackson) Phillips (29 Dec 1877 – 25 Aug 1956)
        1. 1. Emma (M) Phillips (abt 1890 – )
        2. 2. Doshie (R) Phillips (abt 1904 – 1 Oct 1981)
        3. 3. Homer (W) Phillips (abt 1905 – 29 Oct 1983)
        4. 4. Lawerence Phillips (abt 1910 – 02 Jan 1995)
        5. 5. Leonard (Frazier) Phillips (27 Mar 1910 – 11 27 1989)
        6. 6. Leonard (Frazier) Phillips (27 Mar 1910 – 11 27 1989) m. Percy (Fay) Harper (01 13 1925 – 10 11 2015)
        7. 7. Mary Phillips (abt 1916 – )
        8. 8. George Phillips (abt 1922 – )
        9. 9. Helen (Lamona) Phillips (24 Apr 1927 – )
      18. 18. Francis (Bertie) McNeil (28 Apr 1888 – 6 Mar 1967) m. A (J) Phillips (abt 1877 – 25 August 1956)
        1. 1. Homer Phillips (abt 1905 – )
        2. 2. Lawrence Phillips (abt 1910 – )
        3. 3. Leonard Phillips (abt 1911 – )
        4. 4. Mary Phillips (abt 1916 – )
        5. 5. George Phillips (abt 1922 – )
        6. 6. Helen Phillips (abt 1927 – )
      19. 19. Ethel Mcneil (Dec 1889 – )
      20. 20. Philip (S) Mcneil (Feb 1893 – )
      21. 21. Loyd (G) Mcneil (May 1895 – )
    3. 3. John McNeill (29 Apr 1844 – 01 Sep 1906)
    4. 4. Sarah (J) McNeill (16 Mar 1846 – 14 Jan 1868)
    5. 5. Mary (Margeret) McNeill (09 Feb 1848 – )
    6. 6. William (James Lane) McNeil (04 Jan 1851 – 30 May 1927) m. Nancy (Jane) Holley (13 Feb 1856 – 28 Sep 1932)
    7. 7. Donald (McKay) McNeill (11 Jan 1853 – )
    8. 8. Emily (Abigale) McNeill (07 Jun 1855 – )
    9. 9. Almira (Mc) Neill (Abt. 1856 – )
    10. 10. M. (C. Mc) Neill (Abt. 1858 – )
    11. 11. Eliza (Jane) McNeal (23 Nov 1858 – 07 Nov 1941)
    12. 12. Martha (E) McNeill (1860 – 3 Oct 1863)
  3. 3. Sally McNeill (15 Oct 1854 – 14 Feb 1923)
  4. 4. Cornelia Elliott (20 Jan 1857 – 11 Feb 1936)

John McNeill's Timeline

3 Records

1815
06 Mar 1815
Birth of John McNeill in Cumberland, North Carolina
Cumberland, North Carolina
1850
1850
Age 35
John McNeill resided here in Northern Division, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Northern Division, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
1857
05 Mar 1857
Age 42
Death of John McNeill in Fayetteville, North Carolina
Fayetteville, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Mar 1815
    Event Place: Cumberland, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Persons on bounty ships (Agent's Immigrant Lists); Series: 5316; Reel: 2135; Item: [4/4782]
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern Division, Cumberland, North Carolina; Roll: M432_627; Page: 160B; Image: 326
    [5] North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1841
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Persons on bounty ships (Agent's Immigrant Lists); Series: 5316; Reel: 2135; Item: [4/4782]

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Northern Division, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern Division, Cumberland, North Carolina; Roll: M432_627; Page: 160B; Image: 326

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Mar 1857
    Event Place: Fayetteville, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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