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Alexander Bell 1649–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1649

Birth Location: St Andrews Burgh, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1744

Death Location: Largo, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA

Father: Alexander Bell

Mother: Margaret Ramsey

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Coombes, Elizabeth Buckerfield

Children(s): Alexander Beall, Charles Beall, James Beall, John Beall, Mary Beall, Ninian Beall, Ruth Beall, William Beall

In 1649, Alexander Bell entered the world in St Andrews Burgh, Fife, Scotland, born to Alexander Bell And Margaret Ida Ramsey. Alexander Bell married Elizabeth Buckerfield, Elizabeth Coombes, and had children including Alexander Beall, Charles Beall, James Beall, John Beall, Mary Beall, Ninian Beall, Ruth Beall, William Rudolph Beall. Alexander Bell passed away in 1744 in Largo, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1649, Alexander Bell entered the world in St Andrews Burgh, Fife, Scotland, born to Alexander Bell And Margaret Ida Ramsey.
  • Alexander Bell married Elizabeth Buckerfield, Elizabeth Coombes, and had children including Alexander Beall, Charles Beall, James Beall, John Beall, Mary Beall, Ninian Beall, Ruth Beall, William Rudolph Beall.
  • Alexander Bell passed away in 1744 in Largo, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Bell's Ancestors

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Alexander Bell
1649–1744
Birth Place: St Andrews Burgh, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Bell
1624–1677
Saint Andrew's, Fife, Scotland
Margaret (Ida) Ramsey
1625–1655
Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Reverend (James B. Beall, PhD in divinity at Univ of) Glasgow
1603–1646
Largoward, Fife, Scotland
Anne (Marie) Calvert
1603–1646
Largo, Ligensheim, Fifeshire, Scotland
John (Ramsay of) Edington
1598–1663
Edington, Chirnside, Berwickshire, England, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Egidia Kellie
1607–1692
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Calvert
1556–1645
Margaret Cubie
1557–1645
George Dalhousie
1570–1630
Baroness Douglas
1575–1615
William Kellie
1560–1632
Jean Barron
1565–1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir CALVERLEY)
1528–1566
Lady Leonards
1527–1611
Walter Cubie
1515–1565
Jonett Sabboth
1515–1560
William Kellie
1540–1607
Margaret Faa
1545–1630
James II
1535–1570

Alexander Bell's Descendants

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Alexander Bell (1649–1744) m. Elizabeth Coombes (1650–1743) m. Elizabeth Buckerfield (1682–)
  1. 1. Alexander Beall 1696–
  2. 2. Charles Beall 1698–
  3. 3. James Beall 1690–1733
  4. 4. John Beall 1688–
  5. 5. Mary Beall 1694–1744
  6. 6. Ninian Beall 1687–1772
  7. 7. Ruth Beall 1686–
  8. 8. William (Rudolph) Beall 1684–1756

Alexander Bell's Timeline

4 Records

1649
1649
Birth of Alexander Bell in St Andrews Burgh, Fife, Scotland
St Andrews Burgh, Fife, Scotland
1649
11 Oct 1649
Alexander Bell was baptized in St Andrews and St Leonards,Fife,Scotland
St Andrews and St Leonards,Fife,Scotland
1708
1708
Age 59
Alexander Bell was married in Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
1744
1744
Age 95
Death of Alexander Bell in Largo, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Largo, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: St Andrews Burgh, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1649
    Event Place: St Andrews and St Leonards,Fife,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Largo, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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