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William Alexander McNeill 1910–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Feb 1910

Birth Location: Antrim, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 4 Apr 1974

Death Location: Shenstone Lichfield

Father: William McNeill

Mother: Catherine Ferris

Spouse(s): Nancy Bruckshaw

Children(s): Elizabeth McNeill

In 1910, William Alexander McNeill entered the world in Antrim, Northern Ireland, born to William Mcneill And Catherine Eliza Ferris. In 1911, William Alexander McNeill resided in Derrynaseer, Aghagallon, Antrim, Ireland. In 1939, William Alexander McNeill resided in Cheshire, England. William Alexander McNeill married Nancy Hannah Bruckshaw, and had children including Elizabeth Nancy Mcneill. William Alexander McNeill passed away in 1974 in Shenstone Lichfield.

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Biography

  • In 1910, William Alexander McNeill entered the world in Antrim, Northern Ireland, born to William Mcneill And Catherine Eliza Ferris.
  • In 1911, William Alexander McNeill resided in Derrynaseer, Aghagallon, Antrim, Ireland.
  • In 1939, William Alexander McNeill resided in Cheshire, England.
  • William Alexander McNeill married Nancy Hannah Bruckshaw, and had children including Elizabeth Nancy Mcneill.
  • William Alexander McNeill passed away in 1974 in Shenstone Lichfield.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William McNeill's Ancestors

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William McNeill
1910–1974
Birth Place: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Parents
William McNeill
1874–1960
Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland
Catherine (Eliza) Ferris
1872–1938
Aghalee, Antrim, Ireland
Grandparents
John McNeill
1848–1931
Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Marion Anderson
1854–1907
Scotland
Alexander Ferris
1813–1902
Massereene, Aghalee, Antrim Ireland
Mary Thompson
1836–1903
Ardmore, Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Ferris
1789–1884
Sarah
1784–
John Thompson
1785–1847
Jane Hill
1792–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Ferris
1753–1831
Henry Hill
1763–1849
Ann Montgomery
1765–1857

William McNeill's Descendants

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William (Alexander) McNeill (18 Feb 1910–4 Apr 1974) m. Nancy (Hannah) Bruckshaw (13 Jan 1915–22 Sep 1986)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Nancy) McNeill 1944–2012 m. Robert (Vincent) Adams 1944–2014

William McNeill's Timeline

5 Records

1910
18 Feb 1910
Birth of William Alexander McNeill in Antrim, Northern Ireland
Antrim, Northern Ireland
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 1
William Alexander McNeill resided here in Derrynaseer, Aghagallon, Antrim, Ireland
Derrynaseer, Aghagallon, Antrim, Ireland
1939
1939
Age 29
William Alexander McNeill resided here in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1974
4 Apr 1974
Age 64
Death of William Alexander McNeill in Shenstone Lichfield
Shenstone Lichfield
1974
29 Aug 1974
Age 64
William Alexander McNeill - Probate in Birmingham
Birmingham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1910
    Event Place: Antrim, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Derrynaseer, Aghagallon, Antrim, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1974
    Event Place: Shenstone Lichfield
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [2] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1974
    Event Place: Birmingham
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)

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