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Capt. Jonathan Bell 1641–1699 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 1641

Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 11 March 1699

Death Location: Darien, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Francis Bell

Mother: Abigail Burt

Spouse(s): Mercy Crane, Susanna Pierson

Children(s): Hannah Bell, John Bell, Susanna Bell, Mary Bell, Johnathan Bell

The story of Capt. Jonathan Bell began in 1641 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America. In 1698, Capt. Jonathan Bell resided in Fairfield, Connecticut. Capt. Jonathan Bell married Mercy Crane, Susanna Pierson, and had children including Hannah Bell, John Bell, Johnathan Bell, Mary Bell, Susanna Bell. Capt. Jonathan Bell passed away in 1699 in Darien, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. Jonathan Bell began in 1641 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • In 1698, Capt. Jonathan Bell resided in Fairfield, Connecticut.
  • Capt. Jonathan Bell married Mercy Crane, Susanna Pierson, and had children including Hannah Bell, John Bell, Johnathan Bell, Mary Bell, Susanna Bell.
  • Capt. Jonathan Bell passed away in 1699 in Darien, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt. Bell's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Bell
1641–1699
Birth Place: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Francis Bell
1611–1648
Wiltshire, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Abigail Burt
–1692
Harberton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Bell's Descendants

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Capt. (Jonathan) Bell (September 1641–11 March 1699) m. Mercy Crane (1 March 1645–26 October 1671) m. Susanna Pierson (10 December 1652–4 January 1706)
  1. 1. Hannah Bell 1665–1702 m. John (Betts) Sr 1650–1730
    1. 1. John Betts 1692–1767 m. Damaris Lockwood 1701–1776
      1. 1. Dr. (Thaddeus Betts) Esq 1724–1807 m. Eleanor (Helena) Fairchild 1730–1825 m. Elizabeth 1726–1789 m. Mary Gould 1731–1752
        1. 1. Abigail (Betts) Rood 1765–1845 m. Noah (Gates) SR 1766–1813
        2. 2. Sarah Betts 1757–1848
        3. 3. Mary Betts 1761–1782
        4. 4. Samuel Betts 1766–
        5. 5. William (Maltby) Betts 1759–1832 m. Lucretia Gregory 1763–1830
      2. 2. John Betts 1735–1809
      3. 3. Mary Betts 1727–1808 m. Samuel Hutton 1718–1799
      4. 4. Hannah Betts 1730–1767
      5. 5. Peter Betts 1739–1807
    2. 2. Hannah (Bell) Betts 1699–1742
  2. 2. John Bell 1681–1732
  3. 3. Susanna Bell 1686–1756
  4. 4. Mary Bell 1678–1711 m. John Holmes 1670–1729
  5. 5. Johnathan Bell 1663–1745

Capt. Bell's Timeline

4 Records

1641
September 1641
Birth of Capt. Jonathan Bell in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1698
Abt 1698
Age 57
Capt. Jonathan Bell resided here in Fairfield, Connecticut
Fairfield, Connecticut
1699
11 March 1699
Age 58
Death of Capt. Jonathan Bell in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1699
1699
Age 58
Capt. Jonathan Bell - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 1641
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8840.099; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1698
    Event Place: Fairfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1699
    Event Place: Darien, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Capt Jonathan Bell 11 Mar 1699

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Sep 1745
    Record Source: Findagrave, LT Jonathan Bell Sep 1745

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 March 1699
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 42
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Darien, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1699
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

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