Looking for McNeill's in SC - Dr Constance T McNeill
Subject: Looking for McNeill's in SC
From: Dr Constance T McNeill
Date: May 18, 2000

Sorry for any duplication but we are really looking for all the desc.

If you have any McNeill's in your background we need you.........

We are trying to locate all the Descendants of Thomas McNeill, Sr and his
brother William Campbell who came from Co Antrim Ireland in the late 1830's
and 1840's to the Upper SC Area around Abbeville, Lowndesville, Newberry
and who'se grandchildren and great grandchildren moved to Spartanburg,
Greer and the Upper part of SC.  Also Descendents of John M McNeill and his
wife Sarah Youngblood.   We will be having a First ever McNeill Reunion on
June 17, 2000 from 10:00 am to 3 pm at the Lebanon Presbyterian Church
Social Hall, 	Mt Carmel Road, Abbeville, SC

Thomas McNeill, Sr, born about 1810 in Co Antrim Ireland and immigrated
From Ireland abt 1846 to Abbeville, SC. and William Campbell McNeill born
abt 1815 in Co Antrim Ireland and immigrated abt 1852 to Abbeville, SC

Thomas died Sept 24, 1879 and was married 3 times, 1st to Margaret
Elizabeth McWilliams by whom he had 10 children; 2nd to Rachel B Charles by
whom he had 2 children and 3rd to 	Rebecca Charles by whom he had 2 children.

Rachel B and Rebecca Charles were sisters and the daughters of John and
Mary Magdaline Charles of the Cedar Springs Community Abbeville Co, SC

William Campbell was married to Jane in Ireland and had 4 children.  She
died in Abbeville and we have no further marriage for him.

Please bring any information you have concerning your family to be included
in the proposed Thomas McNeill Family History to be published by the year
2001.  
Copies of any information we currently have will be on display for
corrections and additions, as well as blank information sheets for you to
fill in.

LUNCH:	To be served at 12 Noon.  Bring a Picnic Basket with enough food for
your family and at least 3 others to accomodate those coming from a long
distance.  Ice, Tea, Cups, Plates, Forks, Spoons and Napkins will be provided.

Please contact the one of the following with the number of people who will
be in your group or with any information on your family

		Lowrie W McNeill	or	Dr Constance T McNeill
		P O Box 1111			P O Box 700
		Abbeville, SC 29620-0111	Abbeville SC 29620-0700
		864-459-5940			864-446-7274
						E-Mail - [email protected]

CHILDREN OF THOMAS MCNEILL, SR AND MARGARET E MCWILLIAMS

Eliza McNeill b abt 1835 Ireland, no further info at this time

Jane McNeill b abt 1837 Ireland, no further info at this time

Robert McNeill b abt 1842 Ireland, d Unmarried Jul 3 1863 Gettysburg PA

William C McNeill b abt 1843 Ireland d bef 1860 Abbeville

Margaret McNeill b abt 1844 Ireland married J Harvey Edwards, Abbeville
Dist as his 2nd wife - 5 children.
	Margaret E Edwards b abt 1870
	Annie E Edwards b abt 1872
	John R Edwards b abt 1872
	Grissum S Edwards b abt 1875

Martha McNeill b abt 1847 Abbeville Dist, No further Info

Andrew McNeill b 9/9/1848 Abbeville Dist m Mary Catherine Walker d
2/23/1909 Abbeville Dist.  11 children
	Georgia Mildred McNeill b 1873 d 1889
	Andrew Walker McNeill  b 1876 d 1965 m Ila Arial - 9 children
	Anna Elizabeth McNeill b 1878 d 1969  m John Andrew Lyons 6 children
	Thomas Mattison McNeill b 1881 d 1971 m Emily Merritt - 5 children
	Minnie Adella McNeill b 1883 d 1961 m William Walter Greer - 9 children
	Emory Eugene McNeill b 1886 d 1905 no marriage known
	Nannie Bethea McNeill b 1888 d 1888 
	Julius Grady McNeill b 1889 d d 1978 m Cora Leona Boyce - 4 children
	Infant Daughter McNeill b 1892 d 1892 died at birth
	Ellen Kathleen McNeill b 1894 d 1896 
	Marvin Geddis McNeill  b 1898 d 1899


Thomas McNeill, Jr b 10/22/1850 Abbeville Dist,d 7/10/1919 m abt 1874
Frances Ellen Walker 	3 children; 
	Lillian A McNeill b 1876 d 1883
	Robert Pierce McNeill b 1878 d 1915 m Ada H Penny 5 children
	Elizabeth Leola McNeill b 1883 d ? m Robert Bruce
Thomas McNeill Jr m abt 1893 Sarah A Keown Knox, widow of Edward Newton
Knox 1 child;
	Ada J McNeill b 1894 d ?  m Alexander Kelly

Mary J McNeill b 5/1853 Abbeville Dist d 12/1939 Abbeville, not officially
married, but had 2 children.
	John L McNeill b 4 1882 d ??
	Calvin Neal McNeill b 8/20/1884 d 2/4/1961 b Odessa Perry Golding 2 children

Nancy McNeill b abt 1855 Abbeville Dist No further info

CHILDREN OF THOMAS MCNEILL SR AND RACHEL B CHARLES

Ann Elise McNeill b abt 1859 Abbeville Dist no further info

James Henry McNeill b 11/18/1860 Abbeville Dist, m 12/21/1868 Irene
Thompson Woodhurst, 8 children, died 10/26/1940
	Fred Oscar McNeill
	Susan Estelle McNeill
	Annie Rebecca McNeill
	Sarah Irene McNeill
	James Allen McNeill
	Margaret Elise McNeill
	Frances Mildred McNeill
	William Robert McNeill

CHILDREN OF THOMAS MCNEILL SR AND REBECCA CHARLES

John Henry McNeill b abt 1864 Abbeville Dist d abt 1872 Abbeville

William Campbell McNeill b 11/16/1866 Abbeville Dist, d 2/9/1938 m abt 1885
Eunice Ellender Wilson, 7 children. 
	John Henry McNeill
	Charles Ford McNeill, Sr
	William David McNeill, Sr
	Robert Neuffer McNeill, Sr
	James Joseph McNeill, Sr
	George Wallace McNeill, I
	Lowry Wilson McNeill, SR

CHILDREN OF WILLIAM CAMPBELL MCNEILL AND JANE ??? MCNEILL

John McNeill b abt 1846 Ireland - no further information

William Campbell McNeill b 10/10/1848 Ireland, d 11/15/1922 m 4/16/1874
		Isabella Crawford Knox - 5 children.  m 12/21/1884 Fannie D
		Palmer - 5 children.

Andrew McNeill b abt 1849 Ireland - No further info at this time

Mary McNeill b abt 1851 Abbeville, SC - no further info at this time




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