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Oneil Family History
Oneil Genealogy & Family TreeO'Neil is an Irish name from County Tyrone, Ireland. It comes from the Gaelic given name Niall which means "champion." The earliest known ancestor--Donell O Neill--was recorded in 1000. The family motto is Semper proesto patrice servire which means "I am ever ready to serve my country."
Other spellings include "O'Neill," "O'Nail," and "O'Niel." Notable people with the surname include American playwright Eugene O'Neill (Bread and Butter, Beyond the Horizon, The Hairy Ape), American illustrator Rose O'Neill (Kewpies), and American actor Ed O'Neill (Modern Family, Married...with Children, The Bone Collector). The first O'Neil to come to America was Arthur O'Neil in Pennsylvania in 1840.
Oneil Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Romaine G Oneil -- --, 1914 Maryland
- Feidhlimidh Phelim Baccagh Oneil -- --, 1490 December 0, 1533
- Mary ONeil -- --, 1808 December 6, 1876 Pennsylvania
- Barnett ONeil -- --, 1760 December 0, 1779 Pennsylvania
- Remembrance ONeil -- --, 1822 December 0, 1841 Pennsylvania
Oneil Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Asa Oneil -- --, 1850 June 20, 1906 North Carolina
- Margaret Marguerite Oneil -- --, 1797 October 17, 1872 Wexford
- Jane Elexandria ONeil -- --, 1839 June 10, 1906 Lanark
- Grace Oneil -- --, 1603 March 2, 1681 Virginia
- Doreene Phyllis Murphy Oneil -- --, 1926 November 13, 1990 Washington
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