Jessie/Jennet/Janet McLean (the family were illiterate and the scottish accent was very think so her name was often incorrectly written)
b 24th March 1831, Saline, Tobermory, Isle of Mull, Scotland or 17 June 1834 arrived “Brilliant” free d 4th July 1915, Mantle Hill Moruya, bur Moruya Cem aged 84, had rheumatism for 5 yrs
d as Janet Wynter in Moruya, parents as John & Grace
m1 22 July 1855 John McNeil Redbank (Pampoolah) Mid North Coast NSW
b June 1918 Nova Scotia, Nth America, son of John immigrated about 1852 aged ca 23
d 19 Apr 1882 Manning River aged 53
Children 11
1 Grace McNeill
b 20 May 1856 Tinonee
d 1 Dec 1944 Dawson aged 88 Yrs
m 9 Aug 1879 Thomas Foster
b 24 March 1842 in Launceston Tasmania
Thomas was a baker for Thompsons Ltd, Taree
d 15 April 1922 after five month hospital stay.
Children 7
1 George Foster
b 31 Jan 1880 in Taree
newspaper apprentice
d 12 Aug 1933, of lead poisoning from lead in print.
m 16 Aug 1905 Johnann McFadyen in Taree (m as Annie)
d 8 Oct 1967 Taree
2 William Manning Foster
b 24 Apr 1881 in Wingham
d 24 Oct 1942 in Casino
m 1904 Ann H Morrow in Wallsend
3 John Delamore (Jack) Foster
b 13 March 1884 in Wingham
d 20 May 1966 in Newtown aged 82 yrs
m 20 May 1910(reg 1911) Florence May Middleton Stroud aged 26
4 Thomas Oswald Foster
b Sept 1886 in Taree
d 1 Dec 1964 Cooks Lane West Kempsey aged 78 m 1925 Agnes Winifred Simon in Kempsey
5 Janet E G Foster
b 1892
m John Lange in Wagga Wagga
6 Sydney Herman (Sid) Foster
b 1894 in Taree
d 15 Dec 1959 in Taree
7 Edward Foster
b 1897
d 1897 in Taree
2 Mary Ann McNeill
b 27 June 1859 Taree
d 5 Nov 1935 Laurie ton
m 27 June 1878 John Bell Taree
Children 9
1 James Bell
b 1879
2 Norman Bell
b 1881
3 Annie McLeod Bell
b 1883
m 1933 Stanley Wichard
4 Janet Bell
b 1885
5 Leslie D R Bell
b 1887
d 1941
m 1933 Margaret Swan
6 Mary Henrietta Bell
b 1890 Murwillumbah
m 1914 Thomas R McLennan
7 Roy McNeil Bell
b 1895 Laurie ton
8 Wilhelmina Elizabeth Bell
b 1897 Laurie ton
9 William Allen Bell
b 12 Apr 1898 in Laurie ton
d 22 July 1959 in Rosebury
m 15 Feb 1923 Jessie Sarah Ready in Redfern
b 30 May 1892 in Redfern
d 18 Dec 1971 in Lakemba
Children 1+
1 John Wiliam (Jack) Bell
b 1921 in Sydney
d 2002 in Sydney
m Apr 1948 Catherine Annette (Nita) Savage in Waverley
3 John McNeil
b 1860 Wingham
d 12 June 1930 Krambach (mother as Jessie) aged 69/70
4 Allan McNeil
b 1862 Manning River
d 13 Sept 1927 Krambash (mother as Jessie) aged 64/65
m 1885 Janet Easton Taree
5 Neil McNeil
b 1864 Manning River (mother as Jessie)
d 7 June 1946 aged 81 or 82 Krambash (mother as Jessie) aged 81/82
m 1892 Mary Jane Martin
6 Annie McNeil
b 1866
d 1937 in Randwick aged 70/71
m 1884 William Anderson in Wingham
7 Janet McNeil
b 1867 in Manning River
m 1898 Quirindi Alfred E Layt
8 Eliza McNeil
b 1870 Manning River (mother as Janet)
d 1958
m1 1888 James Anderson in Taree
m2 1923 Joseph Moyna in Newtown
9 Elizabeth Sarah McNeil
b 1873
d 1948
m 1902 William James Thomson Moruya
10 Alexander (Alick) McNeil
b 1875 Manning River (mother as Janet)
d 1948 In Liverpool (mother as Jessie )
11 Priscilla Harriet McNeil
b 1877 Manning River (mother as Jennet)
d 1878 Manning River (mother as Janet) aged 0/1
m2 22 Dec 1882 Delamore Wynter in Sydney (Delamore had 12 children from his previous marriage)