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Dorcas Bell 1740–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1740

Birth Location: Augusta, VA

Death Date: 1774

Death Location: Fisherville, VA

Father: James Bell

Mother: Sarah Grace

Spouse(s): Samuel Love

Children(s): Dorcas Love, Dorcas Love, Robert Love, James Love, Mary Love, William Love, Thomas Love, Mary Love

In 1740, Dorcas Bell entered the world in Augusta, VA, born to James Bell And Sarah Agnes Grace. Dorcas Bell married Samuel Love, and had children including Dorcas Bell Love, James Love, John Love, Mary Love, Robert Love, Thomas Love, William Love. Dorcas Bell passed away in 1774 in Fisherville, VA.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Dorcas Bell entered the world in Augusta, VA, born to James Bell And Sarah Agnes Grace.
  • Dorcas Bell married Samuel Love, and had children including Dorcas Bell Love, James Love, John Love, Mary Love, Robert Love, Thomas Love, William Love.
  • Dorcas Bell passed away in 1774 in Fisherville, VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bell
1718–1782
Birth Location: Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
JB
Sarah Grace
1706–1792
Birth Location: Ireland
SG

Spouses(s)

Samuel Love
1720–1804
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
SL

Children(s)

Dorcas Love
1773–1857
Birth Location: Augusta, North Carolina
DL
Dorcas Love
1797–1857
Birth Location: Augusta, , North Carolina, USA
DL
Robert Love
1760–1845
Birth Location: Tinkling Springs, Augusta, Virginia, USA
RL
James Love
1762–1844
Birth Location: , Augusta, Virginia, USA
JL
Mary Love
1764–1798
Birth Location: , Augusta, Virginia, USA
ML
William Love
1766–1828
Birth Location: , Augusta, Virginia, USA
WL
Thomas Love
1766–1800
Birth Location: , , VA
TL
Mary Love
1768–
Birth Location: , , VA
ML

Dorcas Bell's Ancestors

Self
Dorcas Bell
1740–1774
Birth Place: Augusta, VA
Parents
James Bell
1718–1782
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
Sarah (Agnes) Grace
1706–1792
Ireland
Grandparents
Matthew Bell
1677–1722
Coleraine, Londonderry, , Ireland
Sarah Grace
1680–1759
Of Colerain, Londonderry, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorcas Bell's Descendants

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Dorcas Bell (abt 1740–1774) m. Samuel Love (1 Mar 1720–10 Nov 1804)
  1. 1. Dorcas (Bell) Love 1773–1857 m. Thomas Dillard 1769–1827
    1. 1. Artemesia (Virginia) Bryson 1791–1875
      1. 1. Darcus Fisher 1813–1889 m. Allen Fisher 1812–1869 m. Allen Fisher 1812–1869
        1. 1. William (T.) Fisher 1853–1940
        2. 2. Daniel (Granderson Fisher) Sr 1842–1901
        3. 3. James (Calhoun) Fisher 1857–1927
        4. 4. Lucius (Lafayette) Fisher 1837–1923
        5. 5. Julius (Wilborn) Fisher 1839–1922
        6. 6. Sarah (J) Bryson 1848–1893
        7. 7. Dillard (L.) Fisher 1845–1870
        8. 8. Martha Fisher 1859–
        9. 9. Mary (Talitha) Fisher 1851–1860
        10. 10. Webb (T.) Fisher 1855–
        11. 11. Mary (Talitha) Fisher 1861–
        12. 12. Sarah (Jane) Fisher 1848–
        13. 13. William Fisher 1862–
        14. 14. James (Calhoun) Fisher 1888–1927
        15. 15. William (Thomas) Fisher 1855–1940
        16. 16. Daniel (Granderson Fisher) Sr 1842–1901
        17. 17. James (Calhoun) Fisher 1857–1927
        18. 18. Lucius (Lafayette) Fisher 1837–1923
        19. 19. Julius (Wilborn) Fisher 1839–1922
        20. 20. Sarah (J) Bryson 1848–1893
        21. 21. Dillard (L.) Fisher 1845–1870
        22. 22. Sarah (Jane) Fisher 1848–
        23. 23. Mary (Talitha) Fisher 1851–
        24. 24. W (F) Fisher 1854–
      2. 2. Mary (Talitha) Bryson 1811–1898
      3. 3. Artemesia (Elvira) Bryson 1821–1899
      4. 4. Daniel (Granderson) Bryson 1821–1896
      5. 5. Col. (Thaddeus Dillard) Bryson 1829–1890
      6. 6. Dorcus (Granderson) Fisher 1813–1889
      7. 7. T.D. Bryson 1829–
      8. 8. dorcus 1813–1889 m. Allen Fisher 1812–1869 m. Allen Fisher 1812–1869 m. James (Allen) Fisher 1812–1869
        1. 1. William (Towers) Fisher 1834–1908 m. Nancy Fisher 1847–
        2. 2. Tower Fisher 1855–1940
        3. 3. William (T) Fisher 1853–1940 m. Minnie Melane 1874–
        4. 4. Daniel (Granderson Fisher) Sr 1842–1901
        5. 5. James (Calhoun) Fisher 1858–1927
        6. 6. Lucius (Lafayette) Fisher 1837–1923
        7. 7. Julius (Wilborn) Fisher 1839–1922
        8. 8. Sarah (Jane Bryson) Fisher 1848–1893 m. Richard (J.) Bryson 1841–
        9. 9. Dillard (Lafayette) Fisher 1845–1870
        10. 10. Mary (Talitha) Fisher 1851– m. John Fisher 1846–
        11. 11. Martha Fisher 1859–
        12. 12. William Fisher 1862–
    2. 2. David (Love) Dillard 1815–1878
    3. 3. Samuel Dillard 1800–1869
    4. 4. Sophia Dillard 1794–1846
    5. 5. Stacy Dillard 1809–1908
    6. 6. Esther Dillard 1793–1800
    7. 7. John (Love) Dillard 1795–1850
    8. 8. Thomas Dillard 1804–1869
    9. 9. Esther Dillard 1793–1880
    10. 10. John Dillard 1815–1878
    11. 11. William Dillard 1810–1910
    12. 12. Thomas (Iv) Dillard 1795–1884
  2. 2. Dorcas (Bell) Love 1797–1857
  3. 3. Robert Love 1760–1845
  4. 4. James Love 1762–1844
  5. 5. Mary Love 1764–1798
  6. 6. William Love 1766–1828
  7. 7. Thomas Love 1766–1800
  8. 8. Mary Love 1768–

Dorcas Bell's Timeline

2 Records

1740
abt 1740
Birth of Dorcas Bell in Augusta, VA
Augusta, VA
1774
1774
Age 34
Death of Dorcas Bell in Fisherville, VA
Fisherville, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1740
    Event Place: Augusta, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Fisherville, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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