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Neel (Neill) McAulay

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Neel (Neill) McAulay

Birth
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Death
12 Sep 1873 (aged 68)
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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McAulay - McAuley - McCauley - McCaulay

The McAulay family, from whom Neel McAulay descended, came from the highlands of Scotland prior to the Revolutionary war. They settled in Mecklenburg Co., N. C., on McAlpin's Creek, near where Sardis church now stands. The great grandfather of the above mentioned Neel attained the wonderful age of 102 years.
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Neel (Neill) McAulay, a son of Roderick and Margaret [née Black] McAulay, was born in the bounds of Sardis Presbyterian Church in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina on the 6th day of September 1805.

On January 12th 1832, Neel married Miss Melvina Blair Grier, a daughter of Robert and Mary [née Heard] Grier. This union was blessed with the following known children:
Judith Elizabeth (1835-1838)
Mary Heard (1835- )
Margaret {m. Gray}(1837-1914)
Robert Grier (1840-1863)
Adaline Elizabeth {m. Rea}(1844-1892)
William Jessie (1845-1881)
Isabella (1848- )
Rev. Hugh Roderick (1849-1911)
Olivia Estelle (1855-1936)
Neill Webster (1854-1916)
Roberta Buenna (1864-1914)


DEATH NOTICE:
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"Died in Iredell County, N. C., September 12th 1873, Mr. Neel McAuley, aged 63 years, after a confinement of several weeks. He was one of the fathers of the church, having served about forty seven years as a ruling elder in Coddle Creek congregation. His name is connected with the good days of olden time, and is associated with those of Boyce, Witherspoon, Grier, and many other great and good men who sprang up in Sardis congregation of Mecklenburg County, N. C. during the ministry of Rev. Isaac Grier. He left behind a widow, six daughters and three sons."
- Source: Associate Reformed Presbyterian Death & Marriage Notices Volume II


McAulay - McAuley - McCauley - McCaulay

The McAulay family, from whom Neel McAulay descended, came from the highlands of Scotland prior to the Revolutionary war. They settled in Mecklenburg Co., N. C., on McAlpin's Creek, near where Sardis church now stands. The great grandfather of the above mentioned Neel attained the wonderful age of 102 years.
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Neel (Neill) McAulay, a son of Roderick and Margaret [née Black] McAulay, was born in the bounds of Sardis Presbyterian Church in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina on the 6th day of September 1805.

On January 12th 1832, Neel married Miss Melvina Blair Grier, a daughter of Robert and Mary [née Heard] Grier. This union was blessed with the following known children:
Judith Elizabeth (1835-1838)
Mary Heard (1835- )
Margaret {m. Gray}(1837-1914)
Robert Grier (1840-1863)
Adaline Elizabeth {m. Rea}(1844-1892)
William Jessie (1845-1881)
Isabella (1848- )
Rev. Hugh Roderick (1849-1911)
Olivia Estelle (1855-1936)
Neill Webster (1854-1916)
Roberta Buenna (1864-1914)


DEATH NOTICE:
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"Died in Iredell County, N. C., September 12th 1873, Mr. Neel McAuley, aged 63 years, after a confinement of several weeks. He was one of the fathers of the church, having served about forty seven years as a ruling elder in Coddle Creek congregation. His name is connected with the good days of olden time, and is associated with those of Boyce, Witherspoon, Grier, and many other great and good men who sprang up in Sardis congregation of Mecklenburg County, N. C. during the ministry of Rev. Isaac Grier. He left behind a widow, six daughters and three sons."
- Source: Associate Reformed Presbyterian Death & Marriage Notices Volume II


Gravesite Details

Burial per the Coddle Creek A.R.P. Church records



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145823445/neel_(neill)-mcaulay: accessed ), memorial page for Neel (Neill) McAulay (6 Sep 1805–12 Sep 1873), Find a Grave Memorial ID 145823445, citing Coddle Creek ARP Church Cemetery, Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by GMG (contributor 47391530).