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Niall Mor “the Big” O'Neill 1340–1397 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1340

Birth Location: Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 1397

Death Location: Ireland

Father: Hugh O'Neill

Mother: Gormflaith Donnell

Spouse(s): Benmee MacMahon

Children(s): Niall O'Neill

In 1340, Niall Mor “the Big” O'Neill entered the world in Ulster, Ireland, born to Hugh The Fat O Neill And Gormflaith Donnell. Niall Mor “the Big” O'Neill married Benmee Macmahon, and had children including Niall Oge O Neill. Niall Mor “the Big” O'Neill passed away in 1397 in Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1340, Niall Mor “the Big” O'Neill entered the world in Ulster, Ireland, born to Hugh The Fat O Neill And Gormflaith Donnell.
  • Niall Mor “the Big” O'Neill married Benmee Macmahon, and had children including Niall Oge O Neill.
  • Niall Mor “the Big” O'Neill passed away in 1397 in Ireland.

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Niall O'Neill's Ancestors

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Niall O'Neill
1340–1397
Birth Place: Ulster, Ireland
Parents
Hugh "the Fat" O'Neill
1290–1364
Ulster, Ireland
Gormflaith Donnell
1316–1364
Uslter, Ireland
Grandparents
Domnall (MacBrian) O'Neill
1260–1325
Ireland
Gormflaith O'Donnell
1260–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Brian O'Neill
1187–1260
Jill MacDougall
1232–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Niall O'Neill
1165–1226
Nuala O'CONOR
1180–1226

Niall O'Neill's Descendants

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Niall (Mor “the Big”) O'Neill (About 1340–1397) m. Benmee MacMahon (About 1340–1386)
  1. 1. Niall (Oge) O'Neill 1367–1403 m. Una O'Neill –1417
    1. 1. Eoghan (Owen McNeil Oge^ 21AT. KING OF ULSTER O'Neill Mor of Tir Eoghain) 17THGGF*** 1402–1456 m. Catairona MacMAHON 1400–1427
      1. 1. Henry (O'Neill) MacMahon 1419–1489 m. Gormley Kavanagh 1430–1465
        1. 1. Con (Mor) O'Neill 1468–1493 m. Eleanor Fitzgerald 1448–1549
        2. 2. Ann Murphy 1833–

Niall O'Neill's Timeline

2 Records

1340
About 1340
Birth of Niall Mor “the Big” O'Neill in Ulster, Ireland
Ulster, Ireland
1397
1397
Age 57
Death of Niall Mor “the Big” O'Neill in Ireland
Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1340
    Event Place: Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Irish Catholic Parish Registers; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 09311 / 01

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1397
    Event Place: Ireland

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