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William J McNeill 1848–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1848

Birth Location: Moore County, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 27 Jan 1897

Death Location: Richmond County, North Carolina, United States

Father: Hector NC

Mother: Sarah Brown

Spouse(s): Annie Mcneill

Children(s): James McNeill, Lillie McNeill, Nottie McNeill, John Mcneill

In 1848, William J McNeill entered the world in Moore County, North Carolina, United States, born to Hector Mcneill Of Neill And Sophiah Strickland Mcneill Of Moore County Nc And Sarah Sallie Brown. William J McNeill married Annie Sophia Mcneill, and had children including James Marvin Mcneill, John Hector Mcneill, Lillie F Mcneill, Nottie Savanna Mcneill. William J McNeill passed away in 1897 in Richmond County, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1848, William J McNeill entered the world in Moore County, North Carolina, United States, born to Hector Mcneill Of Neill And Sophiah Strickland Mcneill Of Moore County Nc And Sarah Sallie Brown.
  • William J McNeill married Annie Sophia Mcneill, and had children including James Marvin Mcneill, John Hector Mcneill, Lillie F Mcneill, Nottie Savanna Mcneill.
  • William J McNeill passed away in 1897 in Richmond County, North Carolina, United States.

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William McNeill's Ancestors

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William McNeill
1848–1897
Birth Place: Moore County, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Hector McNeill * of Neill and Sophiah Strickland McNeill of Moore County NC
1820–1899
Moore County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah ("Sallie") Brown
1823–1868
Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Neill McNeill
1788–1864
North Carolina
Sophiah (Sophie Strickland) (McNeill)
1790–1870
Moore County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hector Sr.
1754–1839
Janet McNeill
1748–1823
Sarah Shepard
1761–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Neill McNeill
1722–1787
Colonel McAlester
1715–1800
Flora Wife)
1724–1755

William McNeill's Descendants

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William (J) McNeill (13 Sep 1848–27 Jan 1897) m. Annie (Sophia) Mcneill (20 May 1864–17 April 1909)
  1. 1. James (Marvin) McNeill 1894–1975 m. Omie (Brown) Patterson 1909–1994
    1. 1. Edith (Mae) McNeill 1927–2013 m. James (Vernon) Underwood 1925–2016
    2. 2. James (Lee) McNeill 1932–1991 m. Vernal (Elisabeth) Kelly 1938–1986
    3. 3. Gerald (Brown) McNeill 1940–2017
  2. 2. Lillie (F) McNeill 1886–1951 m. William (Thomas) Haywood* 1882–1959
    1. 1. Lillie (EVELYN Haywood) Garner-Ingold 1922–2017
    2. 2. Johnie (Marvin) Haywood 1914–1999
  3. 3. Nottie (Savanna) McNeill 1879–1934
  4. 4. John (Hector) Mcneill 1892–1971

William McNeill's Timeline

2 Records

1848
13 Sep 1848
Birth of William J McNeill in Moore County, North Carolina, United States
Moore County, North Carolina, United States
1897
27 Jan 1897
Age 49
Death of William J McNeill in Richmond County, North Carolina, United States
Richmond County, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1848
    Event Place: Moore County, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Richmond County, North Carolina, United States

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