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Freeman Bell 1788–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Vermont, United States of America

Death Date: 28 March 1861

Death Location: Constable, Franklin County, New York, United States of America

Father: Oliver Bell

Mother: Irena Rice

Spouse(s): Tryphena Hopkins

Children(s): Seth Bell, Sarah Bell, Hannah Bell, Laura Bell

Freeman Bell was born in 1788 in Vermont, United States of America, the child of Oliver Bell And Irena Rice. In 1800, Freeman Bell resided in New York, USA. In 1809, Freeman Bell resided in Constable, Franklin, New York. Freeman Bell married Tryphena Hopkins, and had children including Hannah Bell, Laura Bell, Sarah Bell, Seth Bell. Freeman Bell passed away in 1861 in Constable, Franklin County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Freeman Bell was born in 1788 in Vermont, United States of America, the child of Oliver Bell And Irena Rice.
  • In 1800, Freeman Bell resided in New York, USA.
  • In 1809, Freeman Bell resided in Constable, Franklin, New York.
  • Freeman Bell married Tryphena Hopkins, and had children including Hannah Bell, Laura Bell, Sarah Bell, Seth Bell.
  • Freeman Bell passed away in 1861 in Constable, Franklin County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oliver Bell
1752–1839
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Irena Rice
1757–1833
Birth Location: New Marlborough, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
IR

Spouses(s)

Tryphena Hopkins
1796–1872
Birth Location: Vermont
TH

Children(s)

Seth Bell
1819–1900
Birth Location: Constable, Franklin County, New York, United States of America
SB
Sarah Bell
1829–1858
Birth Location: Vermont
SB
Hannah Bell
1820–1898
Birth Location: Constable, Franklin County, New York, United States of America
HB
Laura Bell
1818–1910
Birth Location: Constable, Franklin County, New York, United States of America
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Freeman Bell's Ancestors

Self
Freeman Bell
1788–1861
Birth Place: Vermont, United States of America
Parents
Oliver Bell
1752–1839
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Irena Rice
1757–1833
New Marlborough, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel Bell
1719–1807
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Martha Warren
1719–
Plainfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Bell
1679–1727
Abigail Fillmore
1679–1727
1696–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Bell
1654–1684
Jacob Warren
1668–1727

Freeman Bell's Descendants

1.
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Freeman Bell (1788–28 March 1861) m. Tryphena Hopkins (1796–26 November 1872)
  1. 1. Seth Bell 1819–1900 m. Harriet Langdon 1822–1866 m. Lucretia Whiting 1824–1915
    1. 1. Herbert (R.) Bell 1857–1935 m. Lila (E.) Sutton 1864–1928
      1. 1. Rex Bell 1892–1955 m. Edna (Maud) Mault 1898–1984 m. Jeanne (Isabel) Farrell 1912–1977
        1. 1. Rhoda (Edna) Bell 1920–1980 m. Francis (George Taylor) Sr 1919–1982
        2. 2. Herbert (George) Bell 1922–1996 m. Anna DeLuke 1922–
        3. 3. Donald (Rex) Bell 1931–1985
      2. 2. Franklin (Seth) Bell 1885–1953
      3. 3. Florence (Ola) Bell 1896–1981 m. Edward (J) Potter 1894–
        1. 1. Betty Meach 1923–2009 m. Crandon (G) Meech 1918–1983
        2. 2. Herbert (J) Potter 1924–1987 m. Helen (L) Potter 1922–1987
      4. 4. Leon ((twin)) Bell 1891–1891
      5. 5. Leslie ((twin)) Bell 1891–1891
      6. 6. Mabel Bell 1887–1889
    2. 2. Henry (Freeman) Bell 1856–1910
    3. 3. Merton Bell 1846–1920 m. Emma Bell 1850–1925
      1. 1. Esther (M.) Bell 1889–1943
    4. 4. Ida (Cleora) Bell 1848–
    5. 5. Charles (Hopkins) Bell 1850–
    6. 6. George Bell 1860–
    7. 7. Sarah Bell 1861–
    8. 8. Frederick Bell 1863–
    9. 9. Carrie Bell 1866–
    10. 10. Clara (M) Bell 1851–1855
    11. 11. Eugene (B) Bell 1844–1917 m. Nellie Blake 1859–1926
      1. 1. Seth (B.) Bell 1878–1931
      2. 2. Infant Bell 1898–1898
      3. 3. Rex (Langdon) Bell 1886–1942
      4. 4. Berrie (Stephen) Bell 1881–1960
  2. 2. Sarah Bell 1829–1858
  3. 3. Hannah Bell 1820–1898 m. Oscar (F.) Hollister 1819–1884
  4. 4. Laura Bell 1818–1910

Freeman Bell's Timeline

10 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Freeman Bell in Vermont, United States of America
Vermont, United States of America
1800
1800-1861
Age 12
Freeman Bell resided here in New York, USA
New York, USA
1809
Abt 1809
Age 21
Freeman Bell resided here in Constable, Franklin, New York
Constable, Franklin, New York
1830
1830
Age 42
Freeman Bell resided here in Constable, Franklin, New York, USA
Constable, Franklin, New York, USA
1835
Abt 1835
Age 47
Freeman Bell resided here in Constable, Franklin, New York
Constable, Franklin, New York
1840
1840
Age 52
Freeman Bell resided here in Constable, Franklin, New York, USA
Constable, Franklin, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 62
Freeman Bell resided here in Constable, Franklin, New York, USA
Constable, Franklin, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 72
Freeman Bell resided here in Constable, Franklin, New York, USA
Constable, Franklin, New York, USA
1861
28 March 1861
Age 73
Death of Freeman Bell in Constable, Franklin County, New York, United States of America
Constable, Franklin County, New York, United States of America
1861
3 Apr 1861
Age 73
Freeman Bell - Probate in Franklin, New York, USA
Franklin, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Constable, Franklin, New York; Roll: M653_754; Page: 588; Family History Library
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Constable, Franklin, New York; Roll: 505; Page: 244a
    [3] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Wills, 1809-1905; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Franklin County); Probate Place: Franklin, New York
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800-1861
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: The north country : a history embracing Jefferson, St. Lawrence, Oswego, Lewis and Franklin Counties, New York

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1809
    Event Place: Constable, Franklin, New York
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Wills, 1809-1905; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Franklin County); Probate Place: Franklin, New York

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Constable, Franklin, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Constable, Franklin, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 90; Page: 28; Family History Library Film: 0017150

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1835
    Event Place: Constable, Franklin, New York
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Wills, 1809-1905; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Franklin County); Probate Place: Franklin, New York

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Constable, Franklin, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Constable, Franklin, New York; Roll: 283; Page: 234; Family History Library Film: 0017187

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Constable, Franklin, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Constable, Franklin, New York; Roll: 505; Page: 244a

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Constable, Franklin, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Constable, Franklin, New York; Archive Collection Number: A12; Roll: 12; Page: 23; Line: 17; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Constable, Franklin, New York; Roll: M653_754; Page: 588; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 March 1861
    Event Place: Constable, Franklin County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Wills, 1809-1905; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Franklin County); Probate Place: Franklin, New York
    [2] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records, 1839-1927; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Franklin County); Probate Place: Franklin, New York
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Constable, Franklin County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Franklin, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Wills, 1809-1905; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Franklin County); Probate Place: Franklin, New York
    [2] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records, 1839-1927; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Franklin County); Probate Place: Franklin, New York
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