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   Hector McNeill, Sr. & wife Margaret McNeill
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Associated Grants/Deeds:
1789 - Turquill McNeill to "Margaret McNeill wife of Hector McNeill of Cumberland County", Cumberland Co., NC;
1807 - Survey by James McNeill for Hector McNeill, 200 acres Upper Little River adjacent Angus McDougald, Cumberland Co., NC;

Sources:
• The 1840 estate record of Hector McNeill in Cumberland County, NC;
• Will of Hector McNeill, 1834, Cumberland County, NC;
• Will of Neill McNeill, probated 1803, Robeson County, NC;
• Inventory of sales from estate record of Hector McNeill, Cumberland Co., 9 Jan 1841;
• Obituary for Hector McNeill, Raleigh Register 1840;
• Cumberland and Robeson Co., NC deeds;
• Deed, March 1841, Elizabeth and Flora McNeill to Aaron Thomas, lands of heirs of Hector McNeill, Upper Little River, Cumberland and Robeson Co., NC;
• Deed, Dec 1849, Mary, Sarah, Jennet and Hector McNeill to Aaron Thomas, lands of heirs of Hector McNeill, Upper Little River, Cumberland and Robeson Co., NC;
• 1850 census of Cumberland Co., Upper Division;
• Research of Don McNeill and Steve Edgerton.
HUSBAND

  Hector McNeill, Sr. on Upper Little River

Birth c.1754 Place NC or Scotland
Chr – Place –
Death 11 November 1839; will probated 1840 Place His residence on Upper Little River, Cumberland County, NC
Burial – Place probably Cumberland County, NC
Father (Was Hector's father Neill McNeill whose undated will was probated Robeson Co. 1803?) Mother (first wife whose name is unknown?)
Marriage before 5 December 1789 Place probably Cumberland Co., NC
Other spouses – Marriage –
WIFE   Margaret McNeill
Birth c. 1755-60 Place probably Bladen or Cumberland Co., NC
Chr – Place –
Death before 1834? Place Probably husband's residence on Upper Little River, Cumberland County, NC
Burial – Place probably Cumberland County, NC
Father Turquill McNeill of the Argyll Colony Mother (Mary Bethune?)
Other spouses – Marriage –

Notes: Hector McNeill had land on Upper Little River and land north of Lower Little River. He had a will and an estate settlement in Cumberland County. He and his wife were deeded a slave, Chaney, in 1789 by her father Turquill McNeill. His wife Margaret appears to be dead at the time of her husband's will of 1834. Hector had an illigitimate daughter, Margaret; see below.

Children Birth Death Spouse Cht #
1. Neill McNeill
(c.1788?)
alive Jan 1841
(Is this the elusive "Texas Neill" McNeill?)
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2. Turquill McNeill
(c.1790?)
alive 1834
?
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3. Mary McNeill
1792
alive Oct 1850
unmarried
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4. Jennet McNeill
1794
alive Oct 1850
unmarried
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5. Anne McNeill
c. 1795
alive 1834
Norman Cameron, in Cumberland Co., NC on 28 Mar 1823
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6. Hector McNeill
1796
alive Oct 1850
unmarried
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7. Sarah McNeill
1799
alive Oct 1850
unmarried
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8. Elizabeth McNeill
?
alive Mar 1841
__?__ McFadden, after March 1841
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9. Margaret McNeill
?
alive 1834
(Aaron Thomas?)
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10. Flora McNeill
?
alive 1841
__?__ McNair, after March 1841
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11. Margaret McNeill,
"illegitimate daughter"
?
alive 1834
?
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