'ONeill04'
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Families covered: O Neill of Ballyneill, O Neill of Ivowen, O Neill of Lisronagh, O Neill of Owning
| Except for one generation where "O Neale" is used, and his son being "Neale", BIFR1976 shows the family name throughout as "O Neill" with no apostrophe. | |||||||||||||||
| Conn O Neill | |||||||||||||||
| m. Albina (dau of Reginald, "Norse King of Waterford") | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Eoghain (John) O Neill (a c1200) | ||||||||||||||
| A. | William O Neill (a c1225) | ||||||||||||||
| i. | Thomas O Neill (a c1250) | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Feli (Philip) O Neill of Ballyneill (a c1270) | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | Eoghain Fhinn O Neill of Ballyneill (a c1300) | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | John O Neill of Ballyneill (a c1325) | ||||||||||||||
| (i) | Felim O Neill of Ballyneill (d 1350) | ||||||||||||||
| (a) | Mave O Neill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Aedh O'Neill of Fethard ("her kinsman") | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Walter O Neill of Ballyneill (a c1369) | ||||||||||||||
| (a) | Thomas O Neill of Ballyneill & Ivowen (a 1384) | ||||||||||||||
| Over the next few generations, BIFR1976 shows the eldest sons as "of Ballyneill, Lord of Ivowen". We simplify that as shown. | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Donough O Neill of Ballyneill & Ivowen (a 1432) | ||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Thomas O Neill of Ballyneill & Ivowen (a 1496) - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | David O Neill | ||||||||||||||
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| Thomas O Neill of Ballyneill & Ivowen (a 1496) - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John O Neill of Ballyneill & Ivowen | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Art Fitz John O Neill of Ballyneill & Ivowen (a 1543) | ||||||||||||||
| i. | John O Neill of Ballyneill & Ivowen (a 1585) | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Con O Neale of Ballyneill & Ivowen (d 12.03.1629) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Honora Purcell (dau of Thomas Purcell of Loughmoe) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Neale of Ballyneill (a 1630) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Honora Walsh | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir Hugh O Neill of Ballyneill & Ivowen (a 1650) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Catherine Grace (dau of Redmond (sb Robert?) Grace of Courtstown, sister of Col Richard ("the defender of Athlone")) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Con O Neill (b c1635, d 01.11.1725, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Price (b c1640, d 25.03.1715, dau of Richard Price of Castlehale) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | John O Neill of Owning, co. Kilkenny (b c1687, d 18.02.1770) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Catherine Phelan (d 16.08.1745, dau of Richard Phelan of Mealoghmore) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Richard O Neill of Castlehale (co. Kilkenny), later of Lisronagh House (co. Tipperary) (b c1735, d 11.1811) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Johanna Feehan (b 1743-4, d 04.1810, dau of Richard Feehan of Lisadobber) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Con O Neill of Lisronagh (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Hugh O Neill of Lisronagh (b c1775, d 25.03.1847) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Brigid Quinlan (d 1876, dau of Robert Quinlan of Manganstown) | |||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | John O Neill | ||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Lewis Gordon O Neill (to USA) | ||||||||||||||
| ((D)) | Jane O Neill (b c1777, d unm 09.1800) | ||||||||||||||
| ((E)) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ McEnnery | |||||||||||||||
| ((F)) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Britton | |||||||||||||||
| ((G)) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Prednergast | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Hugh O Neill of Owning (miller & farmer) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Johanna Coghlan (dau of Valentine Coghlan of Curramore) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Patrich O Neill of Owning had issue | ||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Felix O Neill ("emigrated to America") | ||||||||||||||
| "said to be ancestor of the great playwright Eugene O'Neill" (who lived 1888-1953). | |||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ McSweeney of Lough Swilly | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Felix O Neill (General in the French army) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii)+ | other issue - John of Ballinamona (dvp), Hugh, Felim Fionn (Felix or Philip) of Seskin (a 1658) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BIFR1976 ('O Neill')
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