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William McNeill 1874–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1874

Birth Location: Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: Jan 1960

Death Location: Fylde, Lancashire, England

Father: John McNeill

Mother: Marion Anderson

Spouse(s): Catherine Ferris

Children(s): William McNeill

In 1874, William McNeill entered the world in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland, born to John Mcneill And Marion Anderson. In 1881, William McNeill resided in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland. In 1891, William McNeill resided in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland. William McNeill married Catherine Eliza Ferris, and had children including William Alexander Mcneill. William McNeill passed away in 1960 in Fylde, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1874, William McNeill entered the world in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland, born to John Mcneill And Marion Anderson.
  • In 1881, William McNeill resided in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • In 1891, William McNeill resided in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • William McNeill married Catherine Eliza Ferris, and had children including William Alexander Mcneill.
  • William McNeill passed away in 1960 in Fylde, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William McNeill's Ancestors

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William McNeill
1874–1960
Birth Place: Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
John McNeill
1848–1931
Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Marion Anderson
1854–1907
Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William McNeill's Descendants

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William McNeill (11 Jun 1874–Jan 1960) m. Catherine (Eliza) Ferris (22 Feb 1872–Apr 1938)
  1. 1. William (Alexander) McNeill 1910–1974 m. Nancy (Hannah) Bruckshaw 1915–1986
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Nancy) McNeill 1944–2012 m. Robert (Vincent) Adams 1944–2014

William McNeill's Timeline

6 Records

1874
11 Jun 1874
Birth of William McNeill in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland
Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 7
William McNeill resided here in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland
Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 17
William McNeill resided here in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1908
Mar 1908
Age 34
William McNeill was married in Lurgan, Ireland
Lurgan, Ireland
1939
1939
Age 65
William McNeill resided here in Derbyshire, England
Derbyshire, England
1960
Jan 1960
Age 86
Death of William McNeill in Fylde, Lancashire, England
Fylde, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1874
    Event Place: Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Mar 1908
    Event Place: Lurgan, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1960
    Event Place: Fylde, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

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