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Benjamin Fell 1703–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1703

Birth Location: Ireby, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 12 Sep 1758

Death Location: Fellsburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Joseph Fell

Mother: Bridget Willson

Spouse(s): Hannah Scarborough, Sarah Rawllings, Hannah IREDELL

Children(s): John Fell, Hannah Fell, Asa Fell, Sarah Fell, Benjamin Fell, Maurice FELL, Thomas FELL, Levi FELL, Deborah FELL, Hannah FELL, Phebe Fell

Benjamin Fell was born in 1703 in Ireby, Cumberland, England, the child of Joseph Fell And Bridget Willson. Benjamin Fell married Hannah Iredell, Hannah Scarborough, Sarah Rawllings, and had children including Asa Fell, Benjamin Fell, Deborah Fell, Hannah Fell, John Fell, Levi Fell, Maurice Fell, Phebe Fell, Sarah Fell, Thomas Fell. Benjamin Fell passed away in 1758 in Fellsburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Fell was born in 1703 in Ireby, Cumberland, England, the child of Joseph Fell And Bridget Willson.
  • Benjamin Fell married Hannah Iredell, Hannah Scarborough, Sarah Rawllings, and had children including Asa Fell, Benjamin Fell, Deborah Fell, Hannah Fell, John Fell, Levi Fell, Maurice Fell, Phebe Fell, Sarah Fell, Thomas Fell.
  • Benjamin Fell passed away in 1758 in Fellsburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Fell's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Fell
1703–1758
Birth Place: Ireby, Cumberland, England
Parents
Joseph Fell
1668–1748
Uldale, Cumberland, England
Bridget Willson
1673–1708
Granary, Caldbeck, England
Grandparents
John Fell
1626–1670
Longlands, Cumberland, England
Margaret Fell
1630–1693
England
John Wilson
1641–1675
Greenriggin, Caldbeck, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Fell
1598–1658
Margaret Askew
1614–1702
Henry Wilson
1615–
Dorothy Forest
1619–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Fell
1550–1625
John Askew
1583–1702
Margaret Pyper
1586–

Benjamin Fell's Descendants

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Benjamin Fell (1 Sep 1703–12 Sep 1758) m. Hannah Scarborough (31 Aug 1704–21 Feb 1743) m. Sarah Rawllings (1732–) m. Hannah IREDELL (1707–27 Nov 1755)
  1. 1. John Fell 1730–1795 m. Elizabeth Fell 1733–1795
    1. 1. George Fell 1767–1849 m. Martha (L.) Bradshaw 1775–1834
      1. 1. George Fell 1816–1881 m. Sarah Fell 1824–1874
        1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Fell 1849–1918 m. John Matthews 1847–1918
        2. 2. Clayton (Pearson) Fell 1852–1910
        3. 3. Mary (Emma) Fell 1856–1922
        4. 4. Ellen (A.) Fell 1859–1934
      2. 2. Mary Fell 1797–1845
      3. 3. Rachel Fell 1801–1829
      4. 4. Elizabeth Fell 1804–
      5. 5. Phebe Parry 1807–1872 m. Charles Parry –1843
      6. 6. Susanna Fell 1811–1880
      7. 7. Martha Fell 1814–1854
      8. 8. Miriam Fell 1823–1874
    2. 2. Jonathan ((Townsend)) Fell 1764–1833
    3. 3. William ((Anderson)) Fell 1756–1841
    4. 4. Mahlon (Pugh) Fell 1754–1798
    5. 5. Seneca Fell 1760–1804
    6. 6. Miriam Fell 1762–1843
    7. 7. Hannah ((Stoneman)) Fell 1765–
    8. 8. Rachel Fell 1770–
    9. 9. John Fell 1772–1851
    10. 10. Jonas Fell 1777–1854
    11. 11. Stacey Fell 1790–
    12. 12. Benjamin Fell 1769–1769
    13. 13. Thomas Fell 1759–1849
  2. 2. Hannah Fell 1731–1731
  3. 3. Asa Fell 1732–1822
  4. 4. Sarah Fell 1733–1734
  5. 5. Benjamin Fell 1739–1811
  6. 6. Maurice FELL 1758–1785
  7. 7. Thomas FELL 1746–1755
  8. 8. Levi FELL 1747–1776
  9. 9. Deborah FELL 1749–1793
  10. 10. Hannah FELL 1752–1824
  11. 11. Phebe Fell 1736–1768

Benjamin Fell's Timeline

4 Records

1703
1 Sep 1703
Birth of Benjamin Fell in Lower Longlands, Cumberland, England
Lower Longlands, Cumberland, England
1703
1 Sep 1703
Birth of Benjamin Fell in Ireby, Cumberland, England
Ireby, Cumberland, England
1758
12 Sep 1758
Age 55
Death of Benjamin Fell in Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1758
1758
Age 55
Benjamin Fell - Probate in Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1703
    Event Place: Lower Longlands, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 686.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: ARW
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Fell Family in America, Descended from Joseph Fell, Who Settled in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 1705 : With Some Account of the Family Remaining in England, &c.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1703
    Event Place: Ireby, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1704

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Men's Minutes, 1742-1764; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: MR-Ph 557

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1758
    Event Place: Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1713-1906; General Index, 1682-1939; Author: Bucks County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Fell Family in America, Descended from Joseph Fell, Who Settled in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 1705 : With Some Account of the Family Remaining in England, &c.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fellsburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1713-1906; General Index, 1682-1939; Author: Bucks County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania

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