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Mcgill Family History
Mcgill Genealogy & Family TreeMcGill is a Scottish name from Galloway, Scotland, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Gaelic Mac an Ghoill which means "son of the stranger." The earliest known ancestor--Maurice Macgeil--was recorded in 1231. Roots for this name can also be found in Ireland. The family motto is Sine fine which means "Without end."
Other spellings include "MacGill," "Makgill," and "Magill." Notable people with the surname include American actor Bruce McGill (Collateral, Cinderella Man, Lincoln), American basketball player Bill McGill (New York Knicks, St. Louis Hawks, Los Angeles Lakers), and Irish footballer Brendan McGill (Sunderland, Carlisle United, Gretna). The first McGill to come to America was Archibald McGill in North Carolina in 1740.
Mcgill Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- John McGill -- --, 1560 April 29, 1646
- Helen Christine McGill -- --, 1912 April 12, 2008 Missouri
- Catherine Mcgill -- --, 1859 July 21, 1930 Pennsylvania
- Alexander McGill -- --, 1872 December 0, 1948 New York
- James McGill -- --, 1830 September 8, 1916
Mcgill Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Ida Idene McGill -- --, 1883 December 11, 1912 Alabama
- Laura Jean McGill -- --, 1931 February 2, 1988
- James Steven Mcgill -- --, 1951 March 21, 1982 Texas
- Lewis Walter McGill -- --, 1875 July 16, 1933
- Elizabeth Ruthven Mcgill -- --, 1850 September 28, 1929 Virginia
