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The O'NEILLS are descendants of John of York (Caraway) (b: 1620) arrived in the New World in the 1630's settling in Lyn Haven Parish, Va.


~~~First Generation~~~


JOHN O'NEIL (b: bef 1748; d: unknown) married unknown KITCHEN. Their children:

1. DARIUS B. O'NEAL (b: 18 May 1754 Culpepper CO., VA; d: 4 Feb 1844 Cocke Co.,TN) Mary Polly Brackney


~~~Second Generation~~~


DARIUS B. O'NEAL (b: 18 May 1764 Culpepper CO., VA; d: 4 Feb 1844 Cocke CO., TN; burial: Clay Creek Cemetary, Cocke CO., TN) married MARY POLLY BRACKNEY (b: 1786 VA; d: 1861 Bradley CO., TN) on 13 Dec 1801 in Culpepper CO., VA. Their children:

1. GEORGE WASHINGTON O'NEILL (b: 29 May 1811 Rockbridge CO., VA; d: 17 May 1882 Beeville, Bee CO., TX; burial: Mineral, Bee CO., TX) m: Mary Ann Boyer.


~~~Third Generation~~~


GEORGE WASHINGTON O'NEILL, a Stockraiser (b: 29 May 1811 Rockbridge CO., VA; d: 17 May 1882 Beeville, Bee CO., TX; burial: Mineral, Bee CO., TX) married Mary Ann Boyer (b: 22 Sept 1808 TN; d: 22 Sept 1893 Yoakum, Lavaca CO., TX) daughter of JACOB BOYER and MARGARET HUFFMAN on 22 Sept 1829 Cocke CO., TN. Their children:

1. WILLIAM O'NEILL (b: 1832 Cocke CO.,TN; d: 19 May 1910 TX) m: Eliza Ann Caraway


~~~Fourth Generation~~~


WILLIAM O'NEILL (b: 1832 Cocke CO.,TN; d: 19 May 1910 TX) m: Eliza "Lizzie" Ann Caraway (b: 9 Feb 1839 Coffeville, Yalobusha, MS; d: 12 Mar 1915 Pearsal, Frio CO., TX) daughter of HENRY C. CARAWAY and MARY ANN STAGGS on 21 July 1853 in Gonzales CO., TX. Their children:

1. MARTHA O'NEILL

2. GEORGE HENRY O'NEILL (b: Jan 17, 1855 TX, d: Aug 30, 1927 Gonzales CO., TX) m: Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Talley

3. MARY ANN "MOLLIE" O'NEILL (b: May 4, 1857, d: May 24, 1938)

4. AMANDA JANE O'NEILL (b: Aug 29, 1859)

5. WILLIAM MILES O'NEILL (b: Sept 29, 1862, d: April 2, 1945) m: Clara Armildia Elizabeth Colloway

6. LEE O'NEILL (b: Feb 1866,TX) m: MOLLIE.

7. FRANK O'NEILL (b: Mar 1869 TX)

8. JAMES O'NEILL (b: June 8, 1872 d: Mar 8, 1875)


~~~Fifth Generation~~~


George Henry O'Neill and his son, Gage Washington O'Neill


 GEORGE HENRY O'NEILL (b: Jan 17, 1855 TX, d: Aug 30, 1927 in Gonzales CO., TX; buried in the Union Hill Cemetary) married ELIZABETH ANN "BETTY" TALLEY (b: Mar 11, 1855; d: Dec 14, 1943 Gonzales CO., Tx; buried in the Union Hill Cemetary) on October 2, 1872 in Gonzales, TX, daughter of GEORGE WASHINGTON TALLEY and LUCINDA JONES. Their children:

1. LUCINDA "LULA" O'NEILL (b: Aug 23, 1873, d: Aug 21, 1957) m: B. Gaylord

2. GEORGIA ANN O'NEILL (b: Oct 9, 1874, d: 1934) m: Emmett Carpenter

3. GAGE WASHINGTON O'NEILL (b: Apr 23, 1877 TX, d: Jan 10, 1926 Gonzales CO., TX) m: IONA EMMA PHIPPS

4. AMANDA CORNELIA O'NEILL (b: Apr 12, 1879) m: TOM BUNDICK

5. WILLIAM GREEN O'NEILL (b: Apr 15, 1881) m: JENNIE TALLEY.

6. JANIE CATHERINE O'NEILL (b: Dec 8, 1883) m: WILEY J. THURMOND.

7. MAY BELL O'NEILL (b: May 2, 1888 TX; d: 1963 TX) m: OSCAR PHIPPS

8. CLARA MAUDE O'NEILL (b: Nov 25, 1889) m: VIRGIL STEPHENS.

9. ETHEL LEE O'NEILL (b: July 1, 1893 TX) m: CLAUDE PHIPPS.

10. INA O'NEILL (b: Nov 8, 1896, TX) m: NEAL TALLEY.


~~~Sixth Generation~~~


GAGE WASHINGTON O'NEILL (b: Apr 23, 1877, TX, d: Jan 10, 1926 Gonzales CO., TX) married IONA PHIPPS ( b: 1878 d: Dec 1962 TX), daughter of ANDREW JACKSON "JACK" PHIPPS and ADELIA HELMS. Their children:

1. VIRGIE O'NEILL (b: 1899 TX; d: unknown TX) m: HARRY HUMBLE.

2. CORVLE JAMES O'NEILL (b: Oct 1901 TX; d: unknown TX) m: (1) BESSIE (2) LOIS (3) BEE.

3. AUBREY O'NEILL (b: Abt. 1905 TX; d: unknown TX) m: JOHNNIE.

4. WAYNE J. O'NEILL (b: Dec 23, 1906 TX)m: (1) HAZEL (2) DOROTHY.

5. BERNICE ELIZABETH O'NEILL (b: May 5, 1909 TX d: Mar 11, 2000 TX) m: MATTHEW BOLEN CLENDENNEN.

6. LEONARD GEORGE O'NEILL (b: July 25, 1911 TX d: 18 December 2005 TX Buried: Fort Sam Houston Cemetary) m: EVELYN (b: Mar 20, 1916)

7. NORMAN DONALD O'NEILL m: BETTY BROWN

8. PASCO GAGE O'NEILL (b: 1913 TX d: unknown TX) m: FLORENE EDMINSTON.


~~~Seventh Generation~~~


Bernice O'Neill Clendennen and her daughter, Norma Jean Clendennen, at Port Aransas, TX.


BERNICE ELIZABETH O'NEILL (b: May 5, 1909 Nixon,TX d: Mar 11, 2000 Mathis, San Patricio CO, TX; buried: 13 March 2000, Seaside Memorial Cemetary, Corpus Christi, Nueces CO., TX) m: MATTHEW BOLEN CLENDENNEN (b: July 21, 1906 TX, d: Sept 18, 1988, Sinton, San Patricio, CO, TX; buried: Sept 1988, Seaside Memorial Cemetary, Corpus Christi, Nueces CO., TX), son of WILLIAM CLENDENNEN and ALZORA HAMILTON. Their child:

1. NORMA JEAN CLENDENNEN (b: Nov 10, 1927 Texon, TX) m: OREA ALVIN EHLERS, JR.


~~~Eighth Generation~~~


NORMA JEAN CLENDENNEN (b: Nov 10, 1927 Texon, TX) m: OREA ALVIN EHLERS, JR. (b: Sept 7, 1922 Corpus Christi, TX) on Feb 26, 1945 in Corpus Christi, TX., son of OREA ALVIN EHLERS, SR. and FRANCIS REBECCA WALKER of Odem, TX. Their children:

1. ORENE ELIZABETH EHLERS (b: Oct 27, 1945 Sinton, TX) m: (1) LAWRENCE REEVES BURNSIDE (2) MARK DOUGLAS CUSTER.

2. BARBARA JEAN EHLERS (b: Aug 2, 1947 Sinton, TX) m: (1) DOUGLAS NOEL STEPHENS (2) GARNER GENE FARRIER.


~~~Ninth Generation~~~


ORENE ELIZABETH EHLERS (b: Oct 27, 1945 Sinton, San Patricio, CO, TX) m: (1) LAWRENCE REEVES BURNSIDE (b: Feb 3, 1948 Corpus Christi, Nueces CO., TX) on Mar 22, 1966, son of F. W. BURNSIDE and MABLE CRANK. (2) MARK DOUGLAS CUSTER (b: Mar 14, 1960 Corpus Christ, Nueces CO., TX) on Mar 13, 1999, son of MORRIS D. CUSTER and CEIL KELLY. Child of ORENE ELIZABETH EHLERS and LAWRENCE REEVES BURNSIDE:

1. LAWRENE ELIZABETH BURNSIDE (b: Oct 30, 1970 K.I. Sawyer AFB, MI).


BARBARA JEAN EHLERS (b: Aug 2, 1947 Sinton, San Patricio, CO, TX) m: (1) DOUGLAS NOEL STEPHENS (B: 1942), son of DOUG STEPHENS and EDNA. (2) GARNER GENE FARRIER (b: Jan 11, 1953) on Oct 16, 1987, son of GARNER FARRIER and RUBY PULLIN. Child of BARBARA JEAN EHLERS and DOUGLAS NOEL STEPHENS:

1. CHRISTOPHER NOEL STEPHENS (b: Jan 11, 1969 Corpus Christi, Nueces CO., TX).

~~~Tenth Generation~~~

LAWRENE ELIZABETH BURNSIDE (b: Oct 30, 1970 K.I. Sawyer AFB, MI). Children:

1. COLIN NOEL (b: Oct 16, 1989 Corpus Christi, Nueces, CO, TX)

2. TROY STEPHEN (twin) (b: Feb 13, 1995 Alameda, CA)

3. TREY MATTHEW (twin) (b: Feb 13, 1995 Alameda, CA)










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Last update: 4 July 2006

Prepared by: Orene Ehlers Custer, July 1999

Information gathered from family members.