Richard Charles O'NEIL O'Neil's Cottage

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Name	Richard Charles O'NEIL
Nickname	Ou Gert
Gender	Male
Died	O'Neil's Cottage
Buried	O'Neil's Cottage
Notes	https://grahamlesliemccallum.wordpress.com/2014/05/12/oneils-cottage/ The other farm which is of historical importance lies on the Natal side of Majuba Hill, and was named Mount Prospect. After the death of Richard Charles O?Neil Senior, the ownership of Mount Prospect was vested in his son, also Richard Charles, in whose house and in whose presence, the Peace Treaty of one of the South African wars was signed. (The war of 1880 - between the Transvaal Republic and the British Government). SOURCE: Belfast_History_record_Oneil.pdf - Morris Peter Quigley O'Neil O'Neil's Cottage - Historical Monument
Person ID	I4038	LC Joubert
Last Modified	31 Jul 2023

Father	Richard Charles O'Neil, a1, d. Farm Belfast
Mother	Ellen Magdalene (Quickly) QUIGLEY
Family ID	F1772	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Elizabetha Maria CRAUSE, d. 10 Dec 1902, Newcastle

Married 2 Oct 1848 Uitenhage [1]

Children

	1. Maria Cornelia Magdalena O'NEIL, b. 3 Jun 1857, Klein Winterhoek
	2. Hermanus Lucas O'NEIL, b. 16 Oct 1864, d. 8 Jan 1884 (Age 19 years)
+	3. Richard Hermanus Jan O'NEIL, d. 15 Jan 1896
+	4. Annie Sophia O'NEIL, d. 6 Jul 1943
+	5. Gertruida Sophia O'NEIL, b. 2 Aug 1850, bur. 29 Jul 1904, O'Neil's Cottage (Age ~ 53 years)
+	6. Elizabeth Maria O'NEIL, d. 29 Jun 1933

Last Modified 27 Jul 2023

Family ID F1771 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	Died - - O'Neil's Cottage
	Buried - - O'Neil's Cottage

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Photos » Slide Show		Gertruida Sophia O'NEIL se pa was Richard Charles O'NEIL, of "Ou Gert" soos hy ook bekend gestaan het, en by wie se huis, die vredesooreekoms van die eerste Boereoorlog op 23 Maart 1881 onderhandel en geteken is. Die huisie staan ook bekend as O'Neil's Cottage of O'Neil se huisie en is op die plaas "Stonewall" by Amajuba gebou. Die huis is in 1942 tot 'n Historiese Monument verklaar, en het in 1969 ook Nasionale Monumentstatus gekry. Die familie is begrawe in die begraafplaas agter die huisie en van die Britse gesneuweldes van die Slag van aMajuba is in die voortuin begrawe. Die gebeure in die huisie se sitkamer is deur die beeldhouer Anton van Vouw uitgebeeld op die westelike sypaneel van die Krugerstandbeeld op Kerkplein in Pretoria https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wespaneel_detail,_Paul_Kruger-standbeeld,_a.jpg
		Richard charles (Ou Gert) O'Neil
		Richard Charles (Ou Gert) O'Neil

Sources
[S18] FAMILYSEARCH, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSV8-89LF-X?cc=1478678&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3A6JGV-4XHT.