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Sarah McNeill 1783–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1783

Birth Location: Caswell County, NC

Death Date: 6 Dec 1846

Death Location: Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John McNeill

Mother: Anness Lea

Spouse(s): William Jr

Children(s): Solomon Lea, Anness Wiley

In 1783, Sarah McNeill entered the world in Caswell County, NC, born to John Mcneill And Anness Moss Lea. In 1790, Sarah McNeill resided in Cumberland, North Carolina, USA. In 1830, Sarah McNeill resided in Guilford, North Carolina, USA. Sarah McNeill married William Mcneill Lea Jr, and had children including Anness Wiley, Solomon Lea. Sarah McNeill passed away in 1846 in Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1783, Sarah McNeill entered the world in Caswell County, NC, born to John Mcneill And Anness Moss Lea.
  • In 1790, Sarah McNeill resided in Cumberland, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1830, Sarah McNeill resided in Guilford, North Carolina, USA.
  • Sarah McNeill married William Mcneill Lea Jr, and had children including Anness Wiley, Solomon Lea.
  • Sarah McNeill passed away in 1846 in Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John McNeill
1754–1791
Birth Location: St George Parish, Sportsyvania County, VA
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Anness Lea
1761–1821
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Jr
1776–1873
Birth Location: Leasburg, Orange County, North Carolina, United States
WJ

Children(s)

Solomon Lea
1807–1897
Birth Location: Leasburg, North Carolina, USA
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Anness Wiley
1815–1862
Birth Location: Caswell County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Sarah McNeill's Ancestors

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Sarah McNeill
1783–1846
Birth Place: Caswell County, NC
Parents
John McNeill
1754–1791
St George Parish, Sportsyvania County, VA
Anness (Moss) Lea
1761–1821
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah McNeill's Descendants

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Sarah McNeill (24 Aug 1783–6 Dec 1846) m. William (McNeill Lea) Jr (17 Oct 1776–17 July 1873)
  1. 1. Solomon Lea 1807–1897 m. Sophia Ainges 1810–1866
    1. 1. Anness (Sophia) Lea 1838–1892 m. Leonidas Richmond 1829–1912
      1. 1. Adeline (Comer) Richmond 1864–1914 m. Nathaniel (Preston Lea** (Temp) hypothesis) 1848–1935 m. Same Gnip 1859–
        1. 1. Lena Richmond 1883–
        2. 2. Cara Lea 1890–1976 m. Matt (Cleveland Harper) Sr 1886–1967
        3. 3. Anness Lea 1893–
        4. 4. Esther Lea 1898–1947
        5. 5. Olin (Summers) Lea 1885–1915
        6. 6. Ammie (C) Lea 1893–
      2. 2. Edwin (L.) Richmond 1862–
      3. 3. Cara (W.) Richmond 1869– m. Newton Alexander 1850–1927
      4. 4. Georgie Richmond 1876–
      5. 5. Leonidas (R) Richmond 1880–
      6. 6. Lillia Richmond 1865–1901 m. R (F) Smith 1855–
      7. 7. Margaret (A) Richmond 1874–
      8. 8. Mary Richmond 1878–
      9. 9. Thomas (L) Richmond 1872–
    2. 2. Edward (Wadsworth) Lea 1847–1921
    3. 3. Henrietta Lea 1840–1929
    4. 4. Adaline Lea 1842–
    5. 5. Wilhelmina Lea 1843–1936
    6. 6. Lillia (A) Lea 1845–1938
    7. 7. Eugenia Lea 1849–1930 m. Calvin (Graves) Lea 1834–1907
      1. 1. Florence (W) Lea 1870–1931
      2. 2. Addie Lea 1871–
      3. 3. Solomen Lea 1874–
      4. 4. Julia (M) Lea 1879–1971 m. Carl (Wall) Dunlap 1875–1950
        1. 1. Pines (Craighead) Dunlap 1903–1966
      5. 5. Lillian Lea 1882–
      6. 6. Lucy Lea 1889–
      7. 7. M. (R.) Lea 1877–1958 m. Luda McKnight 1892–1976
        1. 1. Linda (Louise) Lea 1914–1916
        2. 2. Marvin (Wright Lea) Jr 1917–1987
    8. 8. Robert (A.) Lea 1849–1849
  2. 2. Anness Wiley 1815–1862

Sarah McNeill's Timeline

5 Records

1783
24 Aug 1783
Birth of Sarah McNeill in Caswell County, NC
Caswell County, NC
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 7
Sarah McNeill resided here in Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
1830
1830-1930
Age 47
Sarah McNeill resided here in Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1846
6 Dec 1846
Age 63
Death of Sarah McNeill in Caswell County, NC
Caswell County, NC
1850
1850
Age 67
Sarah McNeill resided here in Northern Division, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Northern Division, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1783
    Event Place: Caswell County, NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Cumberland, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 97; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830-1930
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: A romance of education : a narrative including recollections and other facts connected with Greensboro College

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Northern Division, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Northern Division, Cumberland, North Carolina; Roll: 627; Page: 154a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1846
    Event Place: Caswell County, NC
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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