Our Family History
John MacNeill
1. John MacNeill (son of Donald MacNeill and Isabella Newlands).
2. Donald MacNeill was born on 3 Oct 1862 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK (son of John MacNeill and Mary Galbraith); and died. Donald married Isabella Newlands on 1 Jul 1896 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Isabella (daughter of John Newlands and Mary MacCallum) was born on 14 Feb 1873 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died in 1945 in Dunkeld and Birnan, Perthshire, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Isabella Newlands was born on 14 Feb 1873 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK (daughter of John Newlands and Mary MacCallum); died in 1945 in Dunkeld and Birnan, Perthshire, Scotland, UK. Children:
Generation: 3
4. John MacNeill was born on 17 Mar 1829 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK (son of John MacNeill and Mary MacDonald); died on 12 Jun 1891 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Other Events:
- Occupation: fisherman
John married Mary Galbraith on 25 Dec 1861 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Mary (daughter of Donald Galbraith and Catherine Galbraith) was born on 3 Apr 1832 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 16 Mar 1914 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Mary Galbraith was born on 3 Apr 1832 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK (daughter of Donald Galbraith and Catherine Galbraith); died on 16 Mar 1914 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Children:
- 2. Donald MacNeill was born on 3 Oct 1862 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- John MacNeill was born on 28 Dec 1866 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Catherine MacNeill was born about 1876 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
6. John Newlands John married Mary MacCallum. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Mary MacCallum Children:
- 3. Isabella Newlands was born on 14 Feb 1873 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died in 1945 in Dunkeld and Birnan, Perthshire, Scotland, UK.
Generation: 4
8. John MacNeill was christened on 8 Apr 1796 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK (son of John MacNeill and Margaret Galbraith); died on 18 Sep 1871 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Other Events:
- Occupation: 1824; Taylor
Notes:
Born in Ardelay (source birth certificate)
At time of marriage still living at Ardelay
Christened:
Born in Ardelay (source baptism certificate)
Died:
On 1/10/1858, at time of death of daughter Catherine, John McNeil was still alive (source death certificate Catherine McNeill)
John McNeill's death cert dated 18 Sep 1871 aged 75 at High St Campbeltown...his son Neil was the informant and he was married to Mary Milloy. His parents were John McNeill, also a Tailor, dec. and Margaret Galbraith, dec.
John married Mary MacDonald on 22 Jul 1824 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Mary (daughter of Archibald MacDonald and Catherine MacNeill) was born on 11 Feb 1798 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 4 Sep 1839 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Mary MacDonald was born on 11 Feb 1798 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK (daughter of Archibald MacDonald and Catherine MacNeill); died on 4 Sep 1839 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Notes:
Mary was born in Ardlamy farm, Gigha, Argyll, UK (source birth certificate)
Died:
At time of death of daughter Catherine on 1/10/1858 Mary McDonald was already deceased (source death certificate of daughter Catherine)
Notes:
Married:
They got married at Tarbert, Gigha, Argyll, UK (source marriage certificate)
1827 census:
Children:
- Margaret MacNeill was born about 1826 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died in 1857 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK.
- Archibald MacNeill was born on 22 Mar 1827 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- 4. John MacNeill was born on 17 Mar 1829 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 12 Jun 1891 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- Malcom MacNeill was born on 11 Apr 1831 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 31 May 1903 in Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK.
- Catherine MacNeill was born on 26 Jun 1833 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 1 Oct 1858 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- Alexander MacNeill was born on 17 Sep 1835 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 25 Apr 1891 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK.
10. Donald Galbraith was born on 4 Jan 1798 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK (son of Lachlan Galbraith and Catherine MacNeill); died on 28 Aug 1860 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried on 30 Aug 1860 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Other Events:
- Occupation: farmer
Notes:
Born Shansrioch
Died:
Informant Donald MacDonald, son in lawDonald married Catherine Galbraith on 20 Jul 1826 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Catherine (daughter of Murdoch Galbraith and Margaret Douglas) was born in Feb 1799 in Kilcalmonell And Kilberry, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 23 Nov 1878 in Tarbert, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Catherine Galbraith was born in Feb 1799 in Kilcalmonell And Kilberry, Argyll, Scotland, UK (daughter of Murdoch Galbraith and Margaret Douglas); died on 23 Nov 1878 in Tarbert, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Notes:
Born Whitehouse
Notes:
Married:
Donald Galbraith at Drumyeonpark married Catherine Galbraith of the parish of Clachan
1841 census Gigha
Address: South Ardenlay
GALBREATH Dond. M 44 Farmer Argyllshire
GALBREATH Kathrine F 40 Argyllshire
GALBREATH Margt. F 10 Argyllshire
GALBREATH Mary F 8 Argyllshire
GALBREATH John M 7 Argyllshire
GALBREATH Kathrine F 5 Argyllshire
GALBREATH Murdoch M 72 Ind. Argyllshire
MCQUILKAN Nancy F 23 Female Servant Ireland
MCNIEL Archd. M 13 Ag-Lab Argyllshire
1851 census Gigha
South Ardelay
Donald Galbraith Head Married 54 farmer with 1 labourer
Catherine Galbraith Wife 49
Mary Galbraith daughter 18
John Galbraith son 17
Catherine Galbraith daughter 15
Margaret McDonald daughter Married 20
Donald McDonald son in law 27 cod & Ling fisherman
Bella McDonald granddaughter 1
Effie McMillan visitor married 23
Bell Barr visitor unmarried 2Children:
- Lachlan Galbraith was born on 17 Nov 1827 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 10 Jan 1832 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- Catherine Galbraith was born on 13 Apr 1829 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 18 Apr 1829 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- Margaret Galbraith was born on 13 Apr 1829 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 25 Apr 1829 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- Margaret Galbraith was born on 25 Jul 1830 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 13 Jun 1916 in Tarbert, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Tarbert, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- 5. Mary Galbraith was born on 3 Apr 1832 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 16 Mar 1914 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- John Galbraith was born on 13 Oct 1833 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 2 Apr 1908 in Tarbert, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- Catherine Galbraith was born on 5 Jul 1835 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 8 Jan 1913 in Tarbert, Argyll, Scotland, UK.