This database, which contains references to Revolutionary War ancestors and their descendants, was created from Lineage Books of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution from information submitted by tens of thousands of individuals. As with any such contributed database of this size and scope, factual errors may exist in the data, particularly in the area of Revolutionary War service. The NSDAR has gone to great effort to collect and improve upon this valuable collection of ancestral data with additions and corrections whenever possible.
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Name |
Dates |
Description |
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Jacob McNeil |
1759-1841 |
enlisted from State of Virginia as a private in 1776, and served three months under Capt. John Cook. Re-enlisted in 1777, serving under Capt. John Henderson and Major Arbuckle. He was born in Pocahontas County, W. Va.; died in Franklin County, Va. |
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Alexander McNeil |
1723-1795 |
served, 1779, as a private in Capt. Alexander Waugh's company, 17th regiment, Connecticut militia. He was born in Ireland; died in Litchfield, Conn. |
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Archibald McNeil |
1738-1813 |
commanded a militia company, 1779, on the New Haven Alarm. He was born and died in Litchfield, Conn. |
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William McNeil |
?-1823 |
in 1780-81, was a private in the Chester County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in West Marlborough, Pa., where, probably, in 1823, he died. |