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* William Bell 1762–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1762

Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 29 Nov 1802

Death Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Father: Joshua Bell

Mother: Phereby Norfleet

Spouse(s): Ann Burns

Children(s): Elizabeth Bell

In 1762, * William Bell entered the world in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA, born to Joshua Joseph Bell And Phereby Norfleet. * William Bell married Ann Burns, and had children including Elizabeth Bell. * William Bell passed away in 1802 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1762, * William Bell entered the world in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA, born to Joshua Joseph Bell And Phereby Norfleet.
  • * William Bell married Ann Burns, and had children including Elizabeth Bell.
  • * William Bell passed away in 1802 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Bell
1725–1793
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
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Phereby Norfleet
1728–1798
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ann Burns
1763–1822
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
AB

Children(s)

Elizabeth Bell
1786–1858
Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
EB

* Bell's Ancestors

Self
* Bell
1762–1802
Birth Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joshua Joseph Bell
1725–1793
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Phereby Norfleet
1728–1798
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (M Bell) 5ggf
1700–1751
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Ann ("Annie" Bell) Jones
1700–1752
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wigh Co, Virginia, USA
Ruth (Pherebe Blount) (Norfleet)(Ireland)(Hogan)
1700–1790
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
George 6ggf
1670–1751
Sarah webster
1675–1755
Capt. II
1666–1721
Elizabeth Carroll
1668–1735
Sir Blount
1664–1726
Elizabeth Davis
1679–1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents
⌘ Bell
1629–1702
Alexander **
1655–1702
Edward Jones
1640–
Mary Batte
1630–1690
John Carroll
1650–1714
Kathleen Vassar
1655–1710

* Bell's Descendants

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* (William) Bell (1762–29 Nov 1802) m. Ann Burns (24 Oct 1763–Jun 1822)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Bell 1786–1858 m. Jacob (L) Case 1782–1865
    1. 1. Gashum (Caleb) Case 1816–1885 m. Susan (Catherine) Fitchett 1817–1898
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Case 1844–1919 m. Elijah Dodson 1837–1920
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Dodson 1861–1946 m. John (Tyler) Reed 1849–1923

* Bell's Timeline

2 Records

1762
1762
Birth of * William Bell in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1802
29 Nov 1802
Age 40
Death of * William Bell in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1802
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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