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Elizabeth Bessie Bell 1665 – 1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1665. (or 8 Apr 1666 ?)

Birth Location: Kirkliston, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Jan 1740

Death Location: Kirkliston, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Bell

Mother: Elizabeth Inglis

Spouse(s): George Black

Children(s): Mary BLACK

In 1665, Elizabeth Bessie Bell entered the world in Kirkliston, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, born to John Sir Bell and Elizabeth de Inglis. Elizabeth Bessie Bell married George Henry III Black, and had children including Mary BLACK. Elizabeth Bessie Bell passed away in 1740 in Kirkliston, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1665, Elizabeth Bessie Bell entered the world in Kirkliston, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, born to John Sir Bell and Elizabeth de Inglis.
  • Elizabeth Bessie Bell married George Henry III Black, and had children including Mary BLACK.
  • Elizabeth Bessie Bell passed away in 1740 in Kirkliston, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Bell's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Bell
1665 – 1740
Birth Place: Kirkliston, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
John Sir Bell
1633 – 1700
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Elizabeth (de) Inglis
1641 – 1720
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Lord John deChrystie) Bell
1608 – 1664
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Margaret Glen
1614 – 1680
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Sir (Alexander) DeFithieHamilton
1602 – 1670
Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland
Bessie (Deelsing) Englishe
1614 – 1679
Linlithgow West Lothian Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bell
1586 – 1645
Janet Christie
1585 – 1645
Sir Glen
1588 – 1682
Elizabeth Kerse
1589 – 1614
William Hamilton
1579 – 1638
Janet Fithie
1579 – 1639
Sir Englishe
1589 – 1625
Mary Elsing
1585 – 1639
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Christie
1564 – 1620
Janet Inglis
1566 – 1625
William Cristie
1564 – 1620
Janet Peiris
1566 – 1625
Sir Hamilton
1535 – 1599
Lady Stuart
1535 – 1581
John English
1565 – 1615
Jane Gridier
1557 – 1594
William Elsing
1554 – 1618
Elyzabeth Michell
1568 – 1585

Elizabeth Bell's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Bessie) Bell (20 Mar 1665. (or 8 Apr 1666 ?) – 1 Jan 1740) m. George (Henry III) Black (19 Dec 1641 – 1740)
  1. 1. Mary BLACK (1682 – 1750) m. Alexander (Sanders "the Scot") McKnight (21 Dec 1680 – Aft. 1725)
    1. 1. janet (Jean) McKNIGHT (1702 – 1780) m. Richard (John) McClure (1696 – 9 Oct 1757)
      1. 1. Martha (Margaret) McClure (30 Oct 1724 – 1765) m. Richard Parker (1725 – August 1774)
        1. 1. Margaret Parker (1742 – 1841)
        2. 2. Lydia (Parker) **** (1750 – 1819) m. Alexander (Parker) *** (1741 – 1782)

Elizabeth Bell's Timeline

7 Records

1665
20 Mar 1665
Birth of Elizabeth Bessie Bell in Kirkliston, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Kirkliston, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
1665
20 Mar 1665. (or 8 Apr 1666 ?)
Birth of Elizabeth Bessie Bell in Kirkliston, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Kirkliston, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
1669
Sept 23 1669
Age 4
Elizabeth Bessie Bell was married in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
1681
04 Jun 1681
Age 16
Elizabeth Bessie Bell was married in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
1692
04 Jun 1692
Age 27
Elizabeth Bessie Bell was married in Kirkliston,West Lothian,Scotland
Kirkliston,West Lothian,Scotland
1692
4 Jun 1692
Age 27
Elizabeth Bessie Bell was married in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
1740
1 Jan 1740
Age 75
Death of Elizabeth Bessie Bell in Kirkliston, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kirkliston, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1665
    Event Place: Kirkliston, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1665. (or 8 Apr 1666 ?)
    Event Place: Kirkliston, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Sept 23 1669
    Event Place: Arbroath, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1681
    Event Place: Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1692
    Event Place: Kirkliston,West Lothian,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1692
    Event Place: Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1740
    Event Place: Kirkliston, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

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