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Abraham Bell 1588–1644 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1588

Birth Location: Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Jul 1644

Death Location: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts Colony

Father: John Bell

Mother: Johane (Burch)

Spouse(s): KATHERINE BULLFINCH

Children(s): Lieutenant Bell, Thomas Bell, Isaac Bell, Abraham Bell, Sarah Bell, Anne Bell, Mary Bell, Robert Bell, Jonathan Bell, Mary Bell, Abraham Bell, Isaac Bell, Thomas Bell, Isaac Bell, Francis Bell

The story of Abraham Bell began in 1588 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England. Abraham Bell married Katherine Waffe Bullfinch, and had children including Abraham Bell, Anne Bell, Dorothy Bell, Francis Bell, Hannah Bell, Isaac Bell, Jonathan Bell, Lieutenant Francis Bell, Mary Bell, Robert Bell, Sarah Bell, Thomas Bell. Abraham Bell passed away in 1644 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts Colony.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham Bell began in 1588 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England.
  • Abraham Bell married Katherine Waffe Bullfinch, and had children including Abraham Bell, Anne Bell, Dorothy Bell, Francis Bell, Hannah Bell, Isaac Bell, Jonathan Bell, Lieutenant Francis Bell, Mary Bell, Robert Bell, Sarah Bell, Thomas Bell.
  • Abraham Bell passed away in 1644 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts Colony.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abraham Bell's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Bell
1588–1644
Birth Place: Thirsk, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Harrisone Bell
1551–1591
Thirsk, Yorkshire, England
Johane (Smyth\Smith) (Burch)
1560–1640
Thirsk, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John (R.) Bellowes\Bell
1520–1569
Thirsk, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Bell
1505–1558
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Bell's Descendants

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Abraham Bell (1588–Jul 1644) m. KATHERINE (WAFFE) BULLFINCH (1590–17 May 1692)
  1. 1. Lieutenant (Francis) Bell 1611–1689 m. Elizabeth (Rebecca Montauk Native) American? 1595–1684 m. Rebecca Bell 1618–1684 m. Rebecca (MdNmUnk) Bell 1620–1784 m. Rebecca 1618–1655
    1. 1. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Bell 1655–1710 m. Capt. (Abraham) Martin 1644–1711
      1. 1. Steven Martin 1705–1769 m. Ann ((Anne) (Anna)) Anderson 1689–1769 m. Anna Anderson 1714–1769
        1. 1. Gideon Martin 1732–1837 m. Peggy Willis 1737– m. Frances ("Franky") Ennis 1775–1846 m. Mary Houseright 1762–1802 m. Susanna Bryant 1746–1788
        2. 2. Elizabeth Martin 1730–1789 m. Johann (Kaspar) Karrich 1730–1842
        3. 3. John Martin 1729–1784
        4. 4. Sherod Martin 1740–1804
        5. 5. Mary Martin 1738–
        6. 6. Stephen Martin 1743–1800
        7. 7. Ann Martin 1734–1787
        8. 8. Frances Martin 1736–1831
        9. 9. Hannah Martin 1730–1787
        10. 10. Jane Martin 1736–1831
        11. 11. Frances Martin 1882–
        12. 12. Frances Martin 1736–1831
        13. 13. Elizabeth Pulliam 1759–1800
        14. 14. Elizabeth Martin 1740–1760
        15. 15. Elizabeth MARTIN 1730–1789 m. William (Obediah) Gregg 1738–1789
      2. 2. John Martin 1682–1756
      3. 3. Joseph Martin 1680–1761
      4. 4. Zachariah Martin 1690–1763
      5. 5. Jean Martin 1691–1750
      6. 6. Jean Martin 1674–1736
      7. 7. Samuel Martin 1689–1709
      8. 8. James Martin 1699–1775
      9. 9. William Martin 1670–1708
      10. 10. John (Joseph) Martin 1700–1730
      11. 11. Samuel Martin 1674–1688
      12. 12. Henry Martin 1672–1755
      13. 13. Sarah Martin 1680–1750
      14. 14. James Martin 1672–1709
      15. 15. Martin Martin 1680–1736
      16. 16. Matthew (Moore) Martin 1693–1750
      17. 17. Mellyanne Martin 1680–1714
      18. 18. William Martin 1687–1709
      19. 19. James Martin 1685–1775
      20. 20. Mary (A) Martin 1695–
      21. 21. James MARTIN 1699–1779
      22. 22. Jean Martain 1662–1739
      23. 23. John (I) MARTIN 1683–1739
    2. 2. Thomas Bell 1623–1655
    3. 3. Rebecca Bell 1643–1676
    4. 4. Mary Bell 1646–1724
    5. 5. Jonathan Bell 1641–1699
    6. 6. Mary Bell 1620–1653
    7. 7. Francis Bell 1641–
    8. 8. Rebecca Garfield 1640–1681
    9. 9. Capt (Jonathan) Bell 1641–1642
  2. 2. Thomas Bell 1623–1655
  3. 3. Isaac Bell 1612–
  4. 4. Abraham Bell 1682–1707
  5. 5. Sarah Bell 1680–
  6. 6. Anne Bell 1675–
  7. 7. Mary Bell 1653–
  8. 8. Robert Bell 1692–1738
  9. 9. Jonathan Bell 1617–
  10. 10. Mary Bell 1677–
  11. 11. Abraham Bell 1657–
  12. 12. Isaac Bell 1686–
  13. 13. Thomas Bell 1689–
  14. 14. Isaac Bell 1661–
  15. 15. Francis Bell 1643–1689

Abraham Bell's Timeline

2 Records

1588
1588
Birth of Abraham Bell in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England
Thirsk, Yorkshire, England
1644
Jul 1644
Age 56
Death of Abraham Bell in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts Colony
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts Colony

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1644
    Event Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts Colony

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