


Wrenacres
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Catherine McNeill[1, 2]

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Name Catherine McNeill Christening 17 Dec 1786 Wester Aberlednock, Monzievaird and Strowan, Perth, Scotland, Great Britain [1, 2]
Gender Female _UID 64148AE92E3D442DB476AE4B425CB6BEFC7C Burial Jun 1841 York, South Carolina, United States [2]
Address:
Beth Shiloh Presbyterian Church Cemetery- Catherine McNeill was born in Wester Aberlednock, Monzievaird and Strowan Parish, Perthshire, Scotland (very near the village of Comrie, Perthshire where she later lived after marriage). The date of birth given is actually the Christening date. She was married to Duncan McCallum (1784-1865) on 11 July 1806 in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland. They had fifteen children as documented in their Family Bible, the first eight of which were born in Scotland. They immigrated to the United States in 1818, where the remainder of their 15 children were born.
The children of Duncan and Catharine are:
1. James McCallum (1807-1841)
2. Peter McCallum (1808-1883)
3. Elisabeth McCallum (1810-after 1840)
4. Jennett McCallum (1812-1888) m. John Leroy Williams
5. Jennie Catherine McCallum (1812-1867) m. Thomas Norton
6. Nancy Ann McCallum (1814-1906) m. John Bunyan Rooker
7. Mary McNeil McCallum (1816-1882) m. William Barry Jackson
8. Lucretia Christian McCallum (1818-1900) m. David Poovey
9. Jane McNeill McCallum (1820-1882) m. James B. Jackson
10. Duncan Alexander "Alex" McCallum (1821-1904)
11. Margret Mary McCallum (1823-1834)
12. William McNeill McCallum (1826-1884)
13. Martha Rebecca McCallum (1828-1834)
14. Amelia Hunter McCallum (1830-1861) m. William Black Barron
15. Cynthia Sophia McCallum (1832-1834)Inscription
Sacred
To The
Memory of
CATHARINE McNIEL
(Consort of) DUNCAN
McCALLUM, who departed
this life June 12th 1841, In
her 55th year. The above,
natives of Scotland.
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Once ingaged in scenes of life,
A tender mother, loving wife,
But now she's gone and left us here
The lesson bids us all prepare.Gravesite Details
Cemetery is well-kept and in excellent condition. Gravestone is in good shape.
Death 12 Jun 1841 York, South Carolina, United States [2]
Person ID I2407 John Reglin's Tree - 2025-06-30 Last Modified 29 Jun 2025
Family Duncan McCallum, b. 22 Apr 1784, Balmuick, Monzievaird and Strowan, Perth, Scotland, Great Britain d. 18 Apr 1865, York, South Carolina, United States
(Age 80 years)
Marriage 11 Jul 1806 Comrie, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom [2, 3]
Children 1. James McCallum, b. 1807, Comrie, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom d. 1841, York, South Carolina, United States
(Age 34 years)
2. Peter McCallum, b. 1808, Scotland, United Kingdom d. 1883 (Age 75 years)
3. Elisabeth McCallum, b. 1810, Scotland, United Kingdom d. Aft 1840 (Age > 31 years)
4. Jennie McCallum, b. 1812, Scotland, United Kingdom d. 1867 (Age 55 years)
5. Jennett McCallum, b. 1812, Scotland, United Kingdom d. 1888 (Age 76 years)
6. Nancy Ann McCallum, b. 1814, Scotland, United Kingdom d. 1906 (Age 92 years)
7. Mary McNeil McCallum, b. 1816, Scotland, United Kingdom d. 1882 (Age 66 years)
8. Lucretia Christian McCallum, b. 15 Feb 1818, Dalginross, Comrie, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom d. 8 Sep 1900, Henderson, Rusk, Texas, United States
(Age 82 years)
9. Jane McNeil McCallum, b. 1820, York, South Carolina, United States d. 1882 (Age 62 years)
10. Duncan Alexander McCallum, b. 1821, York, South Carolina, United States d. 1904 (Age 83 years)
11. Margaret Mary McCallum, b. 1823, York, York, South Carolina, United States d. 1834, York, South Carolina, United States
(Age 11 years)
12. William McNeil McCallum, b. 1826, York, South Carolina, United States d. 1884 (Age 58 years)
13. Martha Rebecca McCallum, b. 1828, York, South Carolina, United States d. 1834, York, South Carolina, United States
(Age 6 years)
14. Amelia Hunter McCallum, b. 1830, York, South Carolina, United States d. 1861 (Age 31 years)
15. Cynthia Sophia McCallum, b. 1832, York, South Carolina, United States d. 1834, York, South Carolina, United States
(Age 2 years)
Family ID F914 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 30 Jun 2025
- Catherine McNeill was born in Wester Aberlednock, Monzievaird and Strowan Parish, Perthshire, Scotland (very near the village of Comrie, Perthshire where she later lived after marriage). The date of birth given is actually the Christening date. She was married to Duncan McCallum (1784-1865) on 11 July 1806 in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland. They had fifteen children as documented in their Family Bible, the first eight of which were born in Scotland. They immigrated to the United States in 1818, where the remainder of their 15 children were born.
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Sources - [S177] Find A Grave, 29 June 2025; Lucretia Christian McCallum Poovey; Lucretia Christian McCallum Poovey; 19904547; Judi Braddick.
- [S177] Find A Grave, 29 June 2025; Catharine McNiell McCallum; Catharine McNiell McCallum; 442112094; James Parker; Find a Grave.
- [S177] Find A Grave, 29 June 2025; Duncan McCallum; Duncan McCallum; 44211966; James Parker; Find a Grave.
- [S177] Find A Grave, 29 June 2025; Lucretia Christian McCallum Poovey; Lucretia Christian McCallum Poovey; 19904547; Judi Braddick.