When Jenny Lee McNeil was born on 29 November 1878, in Rocky Mount, Franklin, Virginia, United States, her father, John Edward McNeil, was 39 and her mother, Leticia Margaret Perdue, was 26. She married John Wiley Barker on 29 April 1903, in Franklin, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Aberdeen, Harford, Maryland, United States in 1920 and District 2, Harford, Maryland, United States in 1930. She died on 26 February 1928, in Harford, Maryland, United States, at the age of 49, and was buried in Harford, Maryland, United States.
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Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
On May 30, 18944 the Confederate Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument was unveiled. It is 73 feet high and over looks Libby Hill Park. the statue represents the 13 Confederate States.
Scottish and Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Néill, a patronymic from the personal name Niall (genitive Néill), see Neil and also Neilson, which was sometimes substituted for McNeil in Lowland Scotland.
History: The Scottish Clan McNeil claims descent from the early Irish king Niall of the Nine Hostages (see O'Neill ), and the name is associated in particular with the island of Barra in the Hebrides, having been brought there from Ireland in 1049. Some members of this clan later migrated to Antrim and Derry in Ireland. A different Scottish Clan MacNeill (spelled with two l's) has a traditional ancestral home on the island of Gigha.
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