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George Bell 1776–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1776

Birth Location: Middlebie, Dumfriesshire

Death Date: 1 Jun 1862

Death Location: Waterbeck, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Father: William Bell

Mother: Elizabeth Bell

Spouse(s): Isabella Moffat

Children(s): William Bell, Elizabeth Bell, Janet Bell

In 1776, George Bell entered the world in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, born to William Bell And Elizabeth Bell. In 1841, George Bell resided in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. In 1851, George Bell resided in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. George Bell married Isabella Moffat, and had children including Elizabeth Bell, Janet Little Bell, William Bell. George Bell passed away in 1862 in Waterbeck, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1776, George Bell entered the world in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, born to William Bell And Elizabeth Bell.
  • In 1841, George Bell resided in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, George Bell resided in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • George Bell married Isabella Moffat, and had children including Elizabeth Bell, Janet Little Bell, William Bell.
  • George Bell passed away in 1862 in Waterbeck, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bell
1750–
Birth Location: Grainhall, Middlebie, Dumfriesshire
WB
Elizabeth Bell
1745–
Birth Location: Middlebie, Dumfriesshire
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Moffat
1774–1851
Birth Location: Middlebie, Dumfriesshire
IM

Children(s)

William Bell
1815–1885
Birth Location: Middlebie, Dumfriesshire
WB
Elizabeth Bell
1812–1882
Birth Location: Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
EB
Janet Bell
1810–1888
Birth Location: Middlebie, Dumfriesshire
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George Bell's Ancestors

Self
George Bell
1776–1862
Birth Place: Middlebie, Dumfriesshire
Parents
William Bell
1750–
Grainhall, Middlebie, Dumfriesshire
Elizabeth Bell
1745–
Middlebie, Dumfriesshire
Grandparents
George Bell
1710–
Grainhall, Middlebie, Dumfriesshire
Margret Dinwoodie
1723–
Middlebie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Bell
1653–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Bell's Descendants

1.
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George Bell (17 Jun 1776–1 Jun 1862) m. Isabella Moffat (Abt. 1774–9 Oct 1851)
  1. 1. William Bell 1815–1885 m. Mary Park 1816–1902
    1. 1. William (Park) Bell –1940 m. Margaret Armstrong 1866–1939
      1. 1. David (Archibald Armstrong Bell) 8th 1901–1994 m. Janet Bell 1908–1964
        1. 1. William (Park) Bell 1935–2020 m. Carol (Fisher) Leckie 1940–2004
        2. 2. Helen Bell 1943–2018 m. Arthur (Wylie) Irving 1943–2021
      2. 2. William (Bell) 1st 1888–1974 m. Sarah (Ann) Bell 1889–1966
        1. 1. Agnes Bell 1915–
        2. 2. William ((Wull)) Bell 1917–1945
        3. 3. George ((Geordie)) Bell 1919–1975 m. Sarah Hogg –2023
        4. 4. Annie Bell 1921–
        5. 5. Peter Bell 1924–
        6. 6. John Bell 1926–
        7. 7. Margaret (Armstrong) Bell 1914–1929
        8. 8. Helen (Irving) Bell 1914–
      3. 3. Margaret (A (Mary - Poll) Bell) 2nd 1889–1918
      4. 4. Esther ((Ett) Bell) 3rd 1890–1988 m. Robert Clements 1886–1925 m. Robert ((Bob)) Lockart 1908–
        1. 1. Robert Clements 1912–1959 m. Mary (Eleanor Stevenson) Scott 1920–2018
        2. 2. Mary Clements 1914–
        3. 3. George (Bell) Clements 1920–1977 m. Helen Scott 1920–2009
      5. 5. Thomas (Bell) 4th 1892–1983 m. Dorothy (Nellie) Botley 1898–1982
        1. 1. George Bell 1919–1994 m. Ruth (Estelle) Gavel 1922–2001
        2. 2. Herbert (Harry Botley "huddy") Bell 1925–2009 m. Shirley (Annie) Bergman 1928–1997
        3. 3. William (Park) Bell 1924–1994
        4. 4. Richard (Bedford Bennett (Dick)) Bell 1929–2011 m. Betty (Louise) Plant 1933–2018
        5. 5. Margaret Bell 1920–2009
      6. 6. Janet ((Jen) Bell) 5th 1895–1976 m. Jack Swan 1890–
      7. 7. Margaret ((Meg) Bell) 7th 1899– m. John Grafton 1894–
        1. 1. Margaret (A (Peg)) Bell 1917–2003
      8. 8. Francis (Armstrong (Frank) Bell twin) 10th 1905– m. Marion Grant 1902–1955
      9. 9. Elizabeth ((Bessie) Bell twin) 10th 1905–1984 m. John Nugent 1898–1981
        1. 1. John ((Jack)) Nugent 1925–2013 m. Rose (Dignum Conway) McArdle 1934–2002
        2. 2. William (Park Bell) Nugent 1927–2008 m. Sarah Cravens 1939–2013
        3. 3. Hannah (Isabella Jean) Nugent 1938–2019 m. Gordon Bell 1930–1996
        4. 4. Francis (Common (Frank)) Nugent 1940–1997
      10. 10. George (Bell) 6th 1896–1917
      11. 11. John (Howat Wylie Bell) 9th 1903– m. Sarah (Palmer) Nicholson 1900–
      12. 12. Jean (Bell) 12th 1907–1970
      13. 13. John (Common (Com) Bell) 13th 1909–1995 m. Agnes ((Nancy)) Irving 1909–2002
      14. 14. Isabella ((Ella) Bell) 14th 1911–1988
    2. 2. Mary (Park) Bell 1843–1928
    3. 3. David (Park) Bell 1847–1918 m. Ellen Hay 1868–1966
      1. 1. William (George) Bell 1893–
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Bell 1894–1985 m. Andrew (Orr) Watson 1900–1973
        1. 1. Marion (Orr) Watson 1924–2017
    4. 4. George Bell 1850–1936
    5. 5. Jane ((Janet) Margaret) Bell 1857–1935 m. John Common 1853–
    6. 6. Isabella Bell 1845–1925 m. William Smith 1855–1924
      1. 1. Samuel (G) Smith 1877–
      2. 2. David (George Bell) Smith 1879–1957
      3. 3. Walter (C) Smith 1883–
      4. 4. Thomas (Bell) Smith 1886–1967
      5. 5. Mary (Park) Smith 1889–1974
    7. 7. Janet Bell 1852–1853
    8. 8. Margaret Bell 1854–1855
    9. 9. Elizabeth Bell 1862–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Bell 1812–1882 m. James Marjoribanks 1809–1870
    1. 1. Isabella Marjoribanks 1834–1892 m. William Campbell 1833–
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Agnes) Campbell 1860–
      2. 2. James (M Campbell) Rev 1865–1949
    2. 2. Mary (Reid) Marjoribanks 1837–1892 m. Alexander McGuffog 1835–1908
      1. 1. Elizabeth McGuffog 1861–
      2. 2. Annie McGuffog 1855–
      3. 3. Mary McGuffog 1863–
    3. 3. Catherine (Mcknight) Marjoribanks 1852–1881 m. Archibald (Daniel Campbell) Robison 1850–
      1. 1. James (Marjoribanks) Robison 1873–
      2. 2. William (David) Robison 1874–
    4. 4. Janet (Esbie) Marjoribanks 1853–1921
  3. 3. Janet (Little) Bell 1810–1888 m. Andrew YOUNG 1821–1891
    1. 1. Jesse Young 1839–1892 m. John Beattie 1836–1902
      1. 1. Charlotte (Helen) Beattie 1882–
      2. 2. John Beattie –1912
      3. 3. Simon Beattie 1866–1874
      4. 4. Andrew Beattie 1868–1932 m. Marion Thomson 1874–1959
        1. 1. Walter (Thomson) Beattie 1896–1957
        2. 2. Simon Beattie 1899–1967
        3. 3. John Beattie 1895–1932
        4. 4. George (Adam) Beattie 1901–
      5. 5. Janet Beattie 1870–
      6. 6. Isabella Beattie 1876–1949 m. Alexander Glendinning 1880–1964
        1. 1. William Glendinning 1900–1995
      7. 7. Walter Beattie 1872–1927 m. Esther Armstrong 1876–1944
        1. 1. Esther (Armstrong) Beattie 1907–1975
        2. 2. Simon Beattie 1909–1956
        3. 3. Mary (A) BEATTIE 1900–
        4. 4. Jessie (Y) BEATTIE 1899–
    2. 2. Isabella YOUNG 1842– m. George Gordon 1832–
      1. 1. Andrew Gordon 1860– m. Jane Gordon 1861–
        1. 1. Isabella Gordon 1885–
        2. 2. Sarah (J) Gordon 1887–
        3. 3. James Gordon 1889–
        4. 4. Mary Gordon 1891–
        5. 5. Thomas Gordon 1896–
        6. 6. Robert (John) Gordon 1894–
        7. 7. Sarah (Janet) Gordon 1887–
      2. 2. Mary Gordon 1863–
      3. 3. James Gordon 1865–
      4. 4. Janet Gordon 1867–
      5. 5. George Gordon 1869–
    3. 3. John YOUNG 1850–
    4. 4. Elizabeth YOUNG 1849–
    5. 5. Charlotte Young 1848–
    6. 6. George Young 1846– m. Hannah Armstrong 1846–
      1. 1. Andrew Young 1869– m. Charlotte (Soutter) Murdoch 1875–1922
        1. 1. George (Bell) Young 1917–1919
      2. 2. Christina Young 1871–
      3. 3. Janet Young 1877–1948
      4. 4. Archibald Young 1880–
      5. 5. James Young 1875–
      6. 6. John Young 1882–

George Bell's Timeline

5 Records

1776
17 Jun 1776
Birth of George Bell in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire
Middlebie, Dumfriesshire
1841
1841
Age 65
George Bell resided here in Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 75
George Bell resided here in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 85
George Bell resided here in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1862
1 Jun 1862
Age 86
Death of George Bell in Waterbeck, Dumfriesshire
Waterbeck, Dumfriesshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1776
    Event Place: Middlebie, Dumfriesshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census
    [3] 1841 Scotland Census
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Waterbeck, Dumfriesshire

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1862
    Event Place: Waterbeck, Dumfriesshire
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waterbeck, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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