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John D MacNeil (McNeil)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Benacadie East, Cape Breton, NS, Canada
Death: before 1924 (Tuberculosis)
Immediate Family:

Son of Donald "Warden" J MacNeil and Mary MacNeil (MacNeil)
Husband of Lousia "Lucy" MacNeil (MacKenzie)
Brother of Rory B MacNeil; Maggie ??? (MacNeil); James MacNeil; Joseph MacNeil; Jonathan "John" MacNeil and 2 others

Managed by: John William Jarrett
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About John D MacNeil

From page #55 in "History of Christmas Island Parish":

Murdock “Murchadh Ban”....

He married Catherine, daughter of Hector McSween, of Beaver Cove. Issue: — Ann, Bessie, James, Mary, Roderick, Mary, Archie, Ronald, and Lucy.

 Lucy (Murdock) married John D. McNeil, Benacadie West. Since the death of her husband, she has been housekeeper for Very Rev. Father McKenzie, P.P., Iona.


From page #139 in "History of Christmas Island Parish":

Donald settled at Benacadie East, and married Mary, daughter of Rory McNeil (Malcolm). Issue: — Rory B., John, Elizabeth, Maggie, James, Joseph, John, and Donald.

  • John married Lucy, daughter of Murdock McKenzie (Ban).
  • Joseph is the only one of the family now living. Tuberculosis carried away the rest.
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John D MacNeil's Timeline

1863
July 5, 1863
Benacadie East, Cape Breton, NS, Canada
1924
1924
Age 60