| William McNEILL b. ca 1720 Argyleshire, Scotland d. ca 1765-74 Scotland or NC married: Jane CAMPBELL b. ________Argyleshire, Scotland d. 9-25-1840 Marion County, SC **Notes: Jane Campbell McNeill came to America around 1774, possibly earlier. She married 2nd Neill McNeill, a widower with 6 children. Neill is believed to be buried in Robeson Co., NC. Two of Jane's children married 2 of Neill's children, which makes tracing these lines confusing. Children: 1. Elizabeth McNEILL m. James "of Canada" McNeill 2. Nancy McNEILL b. ca 1754 Scotland d. 9-18-1847 m. bef. 1791 Malcolm Hector McNEILL.....s/o Neill McNeill (by 1st wife) (step-brother to Nancy) 3. Hector "Fiddler" McNEILL b. ca 1756 Scotland d. 10-28-1830 Marion Co, SC m. 1st Unice McNeill b. _____ d. bef 1791 m. 2nd (Spring of 1791) Ayles McNEILL b. ca 1774 d. 9-25-1840 Marion Co, SC **Notes: Jane Campbell McNeill, mother of Hector Fiddler, went blind in her later years. She left Robeson County, NC to live with Hector's family (probably because he had less children). Hector Fiddler fought in the Rev. War. He died on his plantation (present day Florence County, SC, which later became known as the Munn Plantation. In 1932, the graves of Hector & Ayles McNeill were moved to Evergreen Baptist Church in Evergreen, SC, where a monument was erected for his service to his country. 4. Archibald "Archie Gahr" McNEILL b. 3-12-1760 Scotland d. 9-26-1834 Robeson Co, NC m. 1st-10-26-1780 Rebecca Cameron..4 children m. 2nd- Barbara Patterson...12 children m. 3rd- Rebecca Matthews...no children m. 4th- 8-3-1830 Effy McEachern......no children 5. Son McNEILL.....died on the voyage over & buried at sea. |
| (Jane Campbell McNeill's 2nd husband) Neill McNEILL b. ca 1715 Scotland d. bef. 1800 Robeson Co, NC m. 1st- Flora Riddle Children by Flora: 1. Malcolm Hector McNeill b. ca 1752 d. ca 1810 (m. his stepsister- Nancy McNeill) 2. Hector "Sailor" McNeill b. bef. 1754 m. Mary _________ b. ca 1819 Robeson Co, NC 3. Neill J. McNeill b. bef 1754 (45 in 1800 Marion Co, SC census) 4. Elizabeth McNeill m. Mr. Hogg 5. John "Shoemaker" McNeill m. Mary Peterson |
| Children of Neill McNeill & Jane Campbell McNeill: 1. Daniel "Marsh" McNeill b. 1778 d. 1852..buried near "Great Marsh" in Rob. Co, NC m. Mary (Polly) Buie Brown b. 1786 d. 1852 2. John McNeill.....lived & died near the Great Marsh in Rob. Co, NC |