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George (The Covenanter) Bell 1624–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1624

Birth Location: Blackethouse, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Death Date: 28 Apr 1691

Death Location: Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Father: William Bell

Mother: Blanch Bell

Spouse(s): Sibella Irving, Susannah Irving, Isabel Bell

Children(s): Sibella Godsbrig, Agnes Bell, Andrew BELL, Mary Bell, Jean Bell, John Bell, George Bell, William Bell, John Bell, Benjamin Blackethouse, Thomas Bell, Richard Bell

In 1624, George (The Covenanter) Bell entered the world in Blackethouse, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, born to William Bell And Blanch Bell. George (The Covenanter) Bell married Isabel Bell, Sibella Irving, Susannah Irving, and had children including Agnes Bell, Andrew Bell, Benjamin Bell Of Blackethouse, George Bell, Jean Bell, John Bell, Margaret Bell, Mary Bell, Richard Bell, Sibella Of Godsbrig, Thomas Bell, William Bell. George (The Covenanter) Bell passed away in 1691 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1624, George (The Covenanter) Bell entered the world in Blackethouse, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, born to William Bell And Blanch Bell.
  • George (The Covenanter) Bell married Isabel Bell, Sibella Irving, Susannah Irving, and had children including Agnes Bell, Andrew Bell, Benjamin Bell Of Blackethouse, George Bell, Jean Bell, John Bell, Margaret Bell, Mary Bell, Richard Bell, Sibella Of Godsbrig, Thomas Bell, William Bell.
  • George (The Covenanter) Bell passed away in 1691 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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George Bell's Ancestors

Self
George Bell
1624–1691
Birth Place: Blackethouse, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Parents
William Bell
1580–1635
Middlebie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Blanch Bell
1590–
Grandparents
Agnes Graham
1568–1631
Eaglesfield, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland,
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Bell's Descendants

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George ((The Covenanter)) Bell (2 Feb 1624–28 Apr 1691) m. Sibella Irving (Abt. 1624–8 Aug 1676) m. Susannah Irving (Abt. 1620–1682) m. Isabel Bell (1658–13 May 1736)
  1. 1. Sibella (of) Godsbrig 1658– m. Richard (Bell of) Crurie 1645–1714
    1. 1. Thomas Bell 1703–1754 m. Helen Currie 1707–1770
      1. 1. Jane ((FORSYTHE)) Bell 1731–1778 m. Andrew Bell 1728–1797
        1. 1. Mary Bell 1769–1838 m. William Little 1761–1832
        2. 2. Samuel Bell 1754–
        3. 3. Janet Bell 1757–1782
        4. 4. Elizabeth Bell 1761–
        5. 5. William Bell 1768–
        6. 6. Jean Bell 1760–1832
        7. 7. Rachel Bell 1774–
        8. 8. George Bell 1777–1842
        9. 9. Sarah Bell 1779–
        10. 10. James Bell 1782–1782
        11. 11. John Bell 1783– m. Margaret Murray 1779–
      2. 2. Thomas Bell 1747–1824
      3. 3. Isobel Bell 1741–
      4. 4. James ((Long Glade)) Bell 1733–1783
      5. 5. William Bell 1739–
      6. 6. Richard (Bell of) Crurie 1729–1794 m. Christian Graham 1729–1763
        1. 1. Thomas Bell 1763–1833
        2. 2. Helen Bell 1762–1806
      7. 7. John Bell 1735–1810
    2. 2. Richard Bell 1696–1730
    3. 3. Rev (John Bell of) Crurie 1676–1714
  2. 2. Agnes Bell 1652–1734 m. William (Bell Of) Crowdieknowe 1649–1698
    1. 1. Isobel (Bell of) Crowdienowe 1675–1726 m. Rev. (James Jacob Currie of Hoddam) II 1673–1726
      1. 1. Helen Currie 1707–1770 m. Thomas Bell 1703–1754
      2. 2. Janet Currie 1713–
      3. 3. John Currie 1709–
      4. 4. Agnes Currie 1711–
      5. 5. Sybella Currie 1715–
      6. 6. Andrew Currie 1704–1780
      7. 7. William (Currie) Carlyle 1704–1774 m. Elizabeth Hunter 1704–1787
        1. 1. Elizabeth Corrie 1746–1827
        2. 2. Mary Currie 1758–1832
        3. 3. Jane (Currie) Armstrong 1764–1839
        4. 4. Robert Carlyle 1762–1842
        5. 5. Ann (Currie) Carlyle 1768–
        6. 6. Janet Carlyle 1768–1846
        7. 7. Thomas (Currie) Carlyle 1762–
        8. 8. Adam (Currie) Carlyle 1761–
        9. 9. Christian CURRIE 1751–
        10. 10. John CURRIE 1744–
        11. 11. Dr. (William) Currie 1749–1834
        12. 12. Hunter (Carlyle) Currie 1759–1788
        13. 13. Andrew Currie 1753–
        14. 14. James Currie 1742–1812
      8. 8. Rev. (James Currie ,Minister of Kirkpatrick Fleming and) Middlebie 1723–1773
      9. 9. William Currie 1730–1774
    2. 2. Agnes Bell 1687–
    3. 3. Sibella Bell 1675–
    4. 4. Jean Bell 1673–1735
    5. 5. John (Bell of) Crowdieknowe 1681–1727
  3. 3. Andrew BELL 1660–1726 m. Jean Young 1661–
    1. 1. Jean Begg 1700–1765 m. Robert Bell 1700–1798
      1. 1. Andrew Bell 1728–1797 m. Jane ((FORSYTHE)) Bell 1731–1778
      2. 2. George Bell 1717–
      3. 3. Thomas Bell 1731–1816
      4. 4. Margaret Bell 1733–1810 m. William Duncan 1735–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Bell 1736–
      6. 6. Jean Bell 1738–
      7. 7. Janet (Elizabeth) Bell 1742–1808
    2. 2. Richard Bell 1683–
    3. 3. Andrew Bell 1691–
    4. 4. John Bell 1698–
  4. 4. Mary Bell 1648–
  5. 5. Jean Bell 1644–
  6. 6. John Bell 1682–1696
  7. 7. George Bell 1664–1676
  8. 8. William Bell 1650–1721
  9. 9. John Bell 1676–1676
  10. 10. Benjamin (Bell of) Blackethouse 1680–1762
  11. 11. Thomas Bell –1736
  12. 12. Richard Bell 1660–1683

George Bell's Timeline

2 Records

1624
2 Feb 1624
Birth of George (The Covenanter) Bell in Blackethouse, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Blackethouse, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1691
28 Apr 1691
Age 67
Death of George (The Covenanter) Bell in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1624
    Event Place: Blackethouse, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1691
    Event Place: Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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