Margaret Chambers was born in Chirnside , Scotland (probably) and was married to John McNeilly (Menelly, McNeely) the most likely record being for a marriage on Nov 10, 1815 in Edinburgh. She lived in Newtownards until her death in 1866 and left a considerable will that included many houses and land around in Greenwell Street and Georges Street. The will can be found by searching Margaret McNeely at PRONI will calendars. One of her daughters, Margaret McNeilly, married James Gregory . One of their daughters, Lizzie Gregory, married her cousin Hugh McNeilly and can be found in the 1901 census at 138 Great Francis St and in the 1911 census at 5 Bangor Road. Another daughter of Margaret McNeilly and James Gregory, Ellen Gregory , married John Stewart.
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| Date of Birth | 17th Dec 1796 | |
| Date of Death | 29th Nov 1866 | VIEW SOURCE |
