Kintyre People


A genealogical database of individuals who lived in Kintyre during the early modern period, from roughly 1500 CE to 1800 CE.

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McNeill, John of Tirfergus

McNeill, John of Tirfergus

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  • Name McNeill, John  [1, 2]
    Suffix of Tirfergus
    Gender Male
    Community-wide Assize Trial 9 Jun 1710  Campbeltown, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
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    Community-wide Assize Trial 14 Jun 1710  Campbeltown, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Juror 
    Community-wide Assize Trial 20 Jun 1710  Campbeltown, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Juror 
    Person ID I231  Kintyre People
    Last Modified 7 Oct 2026

    Family McNeill, Ann
    Children 
     1. McNeill, Archibald
     2. McNeill, Captain Daniel
     3. McNeill, Torquil
     4. McNeill, Neil
     5. McNeill, Lauchlan Dow
     6. McNeill, Mary
     7. McNeill, Florence
     8. McNeill, Elizabeth
    Family ID F35  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2026

  • Notes 
    • The son of Lachlan Buidhe McNeill of Tirfergus and his first wife Mary McNeil.

      John married Ann McNeill, daughter to McNeill of Gallachy. They had the following children:
      1) Archibald - died unmarried
      2) Captain Daniel - died unmarried
      3) Torquil - inherited Tirfergus
      4) Neil
      5) Lauchlan Dow
      1) Mary
      2) Florence
      3) Annabell

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Archibald Campbell of Danna, GD328/13.

    2. [S9] Testamentary Records, CC2/5/3.
      "Inventory of the goods and gear [which] pertine to the deceast Margaret McNeill Spouse to John McNeill of Teirergus In the parish of Kilkivan in Kintyre who deceased in the moneth of Jan[uar]y 1690 given up be the s[ai]d John McNeill for himself And in name of Archibald Donald Torquihill Neill Lauchlane Mary Finnuale and Elizabeth McNeills their Children."

    3. [S1] National Records of Scotland, SC54/17/2/35/5.

    4. [S13] National Records of Scotland, SC54/17/2/35/6.

    5. [S26] SC54/17/2/35/7, (National Records of Scotland).