From Kentucky Death Records: William, age 80, was born about 1773, in Ireland, and died November 8, 1853, Nelson County, Kentucky from Apoplexy. His father's surname was spelled "Mcneil".
Miria E. Neill
Born Aug. 24, 1835
IN Nelson Co. KY
Married to A.M. Carns
Feb. 5, 1852
Died Jan. 27, 1894
Remember friends as you pass by
As you are now so once was I
As I am now so you must be
Prepare for death and follow me
Her name was most likely spelled Maria or Mariah. She was named after her Grandmother Mariah Neff Gray.
Miria was the daughter of William B. Neill and Susannah Gray. William was born in Ireland and family tradition states that he came to America at the same time as Robert Gray and his parents. Susannah Gray was the daughter of Robert Gray and Mariah Neff, who were married in Pennsylvania. Mariah was of German descent.
William Neill was in Nelson Co., Ky by 1792. Robert Gray was in Nelson Co., KY by 1820.
Miria had a brother, William B. Neill, Jr., who was married to Martha Crawford. They also lived in Kentucky and Missouri.
Greenfield Vedette February 8, 1894
Mrs. Carnes, who lived two miles north of this place (Bona), died Saturday Morning, Jan. 27, and was buried in the Long Cemetery. she leaves a host of friends and relatives to mourn their loss. We sympathize with the bereaved family.
From Kentucky Death Records: William, age 80, was born about 1773, in Ireland, and died November 8, 1853, Nelson County, Kentucky from Apoplexy. His father's surname was spelled "Mcneil".
Miria E. Neill
Born Aug. 24, 1835
IN Nelson Co. KY
Married to A.M. Carns
Feb. 5, 1852
Died Jan. 27, 1894
Remember friends as you pass by
As you are now so once was I
As I am now so you must be
Prepare for death and follow me
Her name was most likely spelled Maria or Mariah. She was named after her Grandmother Mariah Neff Gray.
Miria was the daughter of William B. Neill and Susannah Gray. William was born in Ireland and family tradition states that he came to America at the same time as Robert Gray and his parents. Susannah Gray was the daughter of Robert Gray and Mariah Neff, who were married in Pennsylvania. Mariah was of German descent.
William Neill was in Nelson Co., Ky by 1792. Robert Gray was in Nelson Co., KY by 1820.
Miria had a brother, William B. Neill, Jr., who was married to Martha Crawford. They also lived in Kentucky and Missouri.
Greenfield Vedette February 8, 1894
Mrs. Carnes, who lived two miles north of this place (Bona), died Saturday Morning, Jan. 27, and was buried in the Long Cemetery. she leaves a host of friends and relatives to mourn their loss. We sympathize with the bereaved family.
Family Members
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William Manassa Carns
1854–1932
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Martha Neill "Mattie" Carns Cooper
1857–1938
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Charles Bemus Carns
1864–1954
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Mary Ellen Carns
1866–1889
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Mina Belle Carns Nimmo
1870–1935
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John Alvis Carns
1872–1958
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Neff Gray Carns Divine
1873–1949
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Nellie Elizabeth Carns Ballantine
1876–1968
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Margaret Rebecca "Maggie" Carns Casson
1878–1964
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