McNeill, Alexander

• Name	McNeill, Alexander  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	21 Sep 1709	Skeroblingarry, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland   [2]
  	Tacksman
  Residence	1710	Skeroblingarry, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland   [1]
  Community-wide Assize Trial	9 Jun 1710	Skeroblingarry, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland   [1]
  	"Alexander McNeal [the]re, guilty of [th]e killing of one black Cock by his Confession."
  Person ID	I62	Kintyre People
  Last Modified	29 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family	Clark, Jean
  Marriage	31 Jan 1705	Campbeltown, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland   [3]
  Children	1. McNeill, Isobell   2. McNeill, Geils   3. McNeill, Ann   4. McNeill, Hector
  Family ID	F7	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Jun 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Listed as the tacksman of Skeroblingorry (formerly "in Gartgunnel") along with Malcolm McNeal in the 1709/10 Rental List. Additionally, Donald Clark (of Drumlemble) is also listed as Malcolm's father-in-law. See Campbeltown OPR (507/10/39 and 507/11/413) for the marriage record of Alexander McNeil and Jean Clark. See Campbeltown OPR (507/10/3) for the birth record of Jeane Clerk, d/o of Donald Clerk and Geilles Symsone. According to the McNeill of Taynish manuscript (see GS329/12/26), Alexander McNeill was the brother of Malcolm McNeill in Darlochan. Alexander was the father of: Isobell Geils Ann Hector

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] National Records of Scotland, SC54/17/2/35/5. [S4] A. I. B. Stewart and Andrew McKerral, Kintyre Rentals. [S3] OPR - Banns & Marriages, 507 10/39 [11/413 duplicate]. "Alex[ande]r McNeill in Kilcheinzie parish + Jean Clark in this parrish married 31st Jan[uar]y"