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Hugh Joseph McNeil^1,2,3

• Father: Hugh Angus McNeil^4,1,5 b. 24 Jun 1901, d. 14 Jan 1977
• Mother: Rose Jessie MacFarlane^4,1,6,5 b. 4 Mar 1900, d. 20 Aug 1991

• Relationships: 3rd great-grandson of Dougald MacFarlane, 3rd great-grandson of Margaret MacDonell, 1st cousin of Donald James MacFarlane
• Charts: Descendants of Hugh Gillis & (?) MacEachern, Descendants of Ronald MacDonnell & Ann MacLellan

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• Birth*: Hugh was born on 5 January 1931 in New England Hospital, Boston (Roxbury), Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.^{7,4,2,3,1,6,8}
• Education*: He was educated circa 1948 in High School of Commerce, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.⁵
• Milit-Beg*: He began military service circa 1950 in U. S. Marine Corps, Korea, Served in the Korean War.⁵
• Occupation*: He was Window decorator/trimmer between 1956 and 1964.^3,1,2
• Residence*: He lived before 13 October 1956 in 192 Highland Street, Boston (Roxbury), Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.¹
• Occupation: He was Weymouth Fire Department between 1965 and 1994 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.⁵
• SSN*: His Social Security Number was (an unknown value) on 18 May 2011 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.⁸
• Death*: He died on 18 May 2011 in Queen Anne Nursing Home, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, at age 80.⁵
• Obituary: His obituary reads:
  
  Hugh J. McNeil
  
  Hugh J. McNeil, WFD Retired, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2011, at the Queen Anne Nursing Home in Hingham. He was 80 years of age. Beloved husband of 54 years to Leonie (McAskill) McNeil. Son of the late Hugh A. and Rose (MacFarlane) McNeil. Hugh is survived by his loving daughters, Christine A. married to Arthur Purkis of North Smithfield, RI, Laura married to Edward Wiessmeyer of Weymouth and Kathleen married to John Coughlin of Whitman. Devoted grandfather of Amanda and Mark Purkis, Eric, Lauren and Kurt Wiessmeyer and Sean and Bryan Coughlin. Loving brother of Barbara A. and Mary J. McNeil both of W. Roxbury and the late James McNeil. Hugh was born and raised in Roxbury and was a graduate of the High School of Commerce in Boston. He served with the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War. Hugh retired in 1994 after 29 years as a Weymouth Firefighter. He was also a member of the Fr. O’Brien Council Knights of Columbus in North Weymouth. Hugh was a quiet, gentle man whose life revolved around his wife Best Pal Lonie, his three girls and his seven grandchildren. Funeral from the North Weymouth, McDonald Funeral Home, 40 Sea St., (off Rte. 3A at Bicknell Sq.), Monday at 8:00 a.m. Funeral Mass to follow in St. Jerome’s Church at 9:00 a.m. and burial in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Randolph. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visiting hours Sunday afternoon 2:00-5:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the South Shore Visiting Nurses Assoc/Oncology Team at www.vnaa.org. mcdonald-funeralhomes.com.⁵
• Burial*: He was buried on 23 May 2011 in St. Mary's Cemetery, Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.⁵