Ancestors of Sarah Nancy McNeill
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Generation No. 1
1. Sarah Nancy McNeill, born February 14, 1833; died February 01, 1884 in Sumner County,
Tennessee. She was the daughter of 2. John McNeill and 3. Henrietta Brown Jones. She
married (1) Edmund Alexander Ramsey December 20, 1849 in Sumner County, Tennessee. He
was the son of Daniel F. Ramsey and Mary Jane "Polly" Donoho.
Children of Sarah McNeill and Edmund Ramsey are:
i. John M. Ramsey, born 1851.
ii. Mary Ella Ramsey, born 1853; died 1894 in Sumner County, Tennessee;
married William Gourley November 27, 1872 in Sumner County, Tennessee.
iii. Marietta Ramsey, born 1854; married ? Denney.
iv. Cora E. Ramsey, born 1857; married John Halbert.
v. Edmond Thomas Ramsey, born April 15, 1864; died May 05, 1938 in Sumner
County, Tennessee; married May McNeilly Breast.
Generation No. 2
2. John McNeill, born February 26, 1793 in Person County, North Carolina; died June 03, 1876 in
Sumner County, Tennessee. He was the son of Benjamin McNeill and Elizabeth Moore.
He married 3. Henrietta Brown Jones November 28, 1831 in Sumner County, Tennessee.
3. Henrietta Brown Jones, born January 08, 1810; died December 16, 1891 in Sumner County,
Tennessee. She was the daughter of Thomas Jones and Sarah Brown.
Children of John McNeill and Henrietta Jones are:
1 i. Sarah Nancy McNeill, born February 14, 1833; died February 01, 1884 in
Sumner County, Tennessee; married Edmund Alexander Ramsey December 20,
1849 in Sumner County, Tennessee.
ii. Joseph B. McNeill, born 1835; died August 24, 1920; married (1) Jane M.
Keys 1856; married (2) Sarah Catherine McNeely October 18, 1866.
iii. Elizabeth A. McNeill, born 1841; married Benjamin H. Hargrave.
Generation No. 3
4. Benjamin McNeill, born 1769; died December 13, 1812 in Jackson County, Tennessee. He was
the son of John Thomas McNeill and Ann Tolbert. He married 5. Elizabeth Moore December 17,
1787.
5. Elizabeth Moore, born 1771 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died April 1856 in Sumner
County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Patrick Moore and Miss ? Evans.
Children of Benjamin McNeill and Elizabeth Moore are:
2 i. John McNeill, born February 26, 1793 in Person County, North Carolina;
died June 03, 1876 in Sumner County, Tennessee; married Henrietta Brown
Jones November 28, 1831 in Sumner County, Tennessee.
ii. Mary "Polly" McNeill, born 1792; married Ruffin Key.
iii. Elizabeth "Betsy" McNeill, born 1794; married David Starns February 07,
1820.
iv. Nancy McNeill.
v. Harry/Henry McNeill.
vi. Wesley McNeill.
vii. William McNeill.
viii. Joseph McNeill, married Malvina C. Workings.
Generation No. 4
8. John Thomas McNeill, born 1724 in Londonderry, Scotland; died Bet. 1781 - 1787 in Caswell
County, North Carolina. He was the son of Robert (Robin) McNeill II and Mary Katherine
MacKinnon. He married 9. Ann Tolbert.
9. Ann Tolbert, born Abt. 1734 in Ireland (?); died Abt. 1820 in Person County, North Carolina.
Child of John McNeill and Ann Tolbert is:
4 i. Benjamin McNeill, born 1769; died December 13, 1812 in Jackson County,
Tennessee; married Elizabeth Moore December 17, 1787.
Generation No. 5
16. Robert (Robin) McNeill II, born 1694 in Isle of Barra, Scotland. He was the son of
Robert McNeill and Margaret MacLean. He married 17. Mary Katherine MacKinnon.
17. Mary Katherine MacKinnon, born in Isle of Skye.
Children of Robert McNeill and Mary MacKinnon are:
8 i. John Thomas McNeill, born 1724 in Londonderry, Scotland;
died Bet. 1781 - 1787 in Caswell County, North Carolina;
married Ann Tolbert.
ii. Katherine McNeill.
iii. Alexander McNeill.
Generation No. 6
32. Robert McNeill, born 1670 in Isle of Barra, Scotland. He was the son of Hector McNeill
and ? MacLeod. He married 33. Margaret MacLean.
33. Margaret MacLean, born in Isle of Mull, England.
Children of Robert McNeill and Margaret MacLean are:
16 i. Robert (Robin) McNeill II, born 1694 in Isle of Barra, Scotland; married
(1) Marian or Ann Gilleas; married (2) Mary Katherine MacKinnon.
ii. Girl McNeill, married Malcolm McDonald.
iii. Girl McNeill, married ? McNeill.
Generation No. 7
64. Hector McNeill, born Abt. 1637 in Isle of Barra, Scotland; died in Battle of Worcester.
He was the son of Alexander McNeill and Muriel DeEguilles. He married 65. ? MacLeod.
65. ? MacLeod.
Children of Hector McNeill and ? MacLeod are:
32 i. Robert McNeill, born 1670 in Isle of Barra, Scotland;
married Margaret MacLean.
ii. Hector McNeill II.
iii. Alexander McNeill.
iv. Flora McNeill.
Generation No. 8
128. Alexander McNeill, born Abt. 1595 in Isle of Barra, Scotland; died September 03, 1651
in Battle of Worcester. He married 129. Muriel DeEguilles.
129. Muriel DeEguilles, born in Wales.
Children of Alexander McNeill and Muriel DeEguilles are:
64 i. Hector McNeill, born Abt. 1637 in Isle of Barra, Scotland;
died in Battle of Worcester; married ? MacLeod.
ii. Boy McNeill.
iii. Boy McNeill.
iv. Boy McNeill.
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