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Henry Bell 1770–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Orange County, VA.

Death Date: 05 Oct 1838

Death Location: Mercer Co., KY.

Father: Joseph Capt

Mother: Sarah Henderson

Spouse(s): Susanna Adkins

Children(s): John Bell, Henry Bell, Nancy Bell, Mahuldah Bell, Elizabeth Bell, None None, James Bell

In 1770, Henry Bell entered the world in Orange County, VA., born to Joseph Bell Capt And Sarah Elizabeth Henderson. In 1820, Henry Bell resided in Mercer, Kentucky, United States. In 1830, Henry Bell resided in Shaker, Mercer, Kentucky, USA. Henry Bell married Susanna Adkins, and had children including Elizabeth Bell, Henry Bell, James Madison Bell, John Burrus Bell, Mahuldah Huldy Bell, Nancy Bell. Henry Bell passed away in 1838 in Mercer Co., KY..

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Biography

  • In 1770, Henry Bell entered the world in Orange County, VA., born to Joseph Bell Capt And Sarah Elizabeth Henderson.
  • In 1820, Henry Bell resided in Mercer, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1830, Henry Bell resided in Shaker, Mercer, Kentucky, USA.
  • Henry Bell married Susanna Adkins, and had children including Elizabeth Bell, Henry Bell, James Madison Bell, John Burrus Bell, Mahuldah Huldy Bell, Nancy Bell.
  • Henry Bell passed away in 1838 in Mercer Co., KY..

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Capt
1736–1815
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Henderson
1735–1818
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Susanna Adkins
1775–1839
Birth Location: Orange Co., Va.
SA

Children(s)

John Bell
1804–1847
Birth Location: Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
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Henry Bell
1809–1865
Birth Location: Orange Co., Va.
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Nancy Bell
1798–1863
Birth Location: Orange Co., Va.
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Mahuldah Bell
1797–1869
Birth Location: Orange Co., Va.
MB
Elizabeth Bell
1802–1846
Birth Location: Orange Co., Va.
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None None
1814–
Birth Location: –
James Bell
1814–1881
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Henry Bell's Ancestors

Self
Henry Bell
1770–1838
Birth Place: Orange County, VA.
Parents
Joseph Bell Capt
1736–1815
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth) Henderson
1735–1818
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Roger Bell
1704–1774
Orange, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Jones
1708–1773
Henrico Co, VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Roger Sr.
1672–1754
Catherine Brockman
1770–1846
Ambrose Madison
1700–1732
Frances Taylor
1700–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
1650–
1650–
Col Taylor
1675–1729
Martha Taylor
1679–1762

Henry Bell's Descendants

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Henry Bell (1770–05 Oct 1838) m. Susanna Adkins (1775–14 Feb 1839)
  1. 1. John (Burrus) Bell 1804–1847 m. Phoebe Durr 1806–1870
    1. 1. Elisha (B) Bell 1835–1909
    2. 2. Thomas (Clelland) Bell 1838–1901
    3. 3. William (Henry) Bell 1828–1887
    4. 4. Amanda (R) Bell 1846–1920
    5. 5. Elizabeth Bell 1832–
    6. 6. Jacob (M) Bell 1833–
    7. 7. 1847–
    8. 8. John ("Lycurgus") Bell 1842–1920 m. Sarah (Ann) Bell 1844–1928 m. Lycusgus Bell 1842–
      1. 1. Edgar Bell 1879–1927
      2. 2. Maude (May) Graham 1882–1960
      3. 3. George (Everett) Bell 1876–1916
      4. 4. Edward Bell 1880–1927
      5. 5. Della (June) Howery 1884–1946
      6. 6. Pheba (Jane "Jennie") Bell 1870–1945 m. George (Washington) Grace 1869–1931
        1. 1. Henry (Dee) Grace 1889–1972 m. Kathryn (Blanche) Worth 1887–1976
        2. 2. Monta (Junior "Munn") Grace 1892–1963
        3. 3. Robert (Jesse) Grace 1894–1969 m. Ethel Grace 1900–
        4. 4. Anna (Pearl) Grace 1897–1947
        5. 5. Oma (Burle) Grace 1899–1979
        6. 6. Edythe (Marie) Grace 1900–1928
        7. 7. Otha (Marse "Sam") Grace 1903–1977
        8. 8. Hazel (May) Grace 1909–1961
    9. 9. Susan (N.) Bell 1843–1920
    10. 10. 1826–
    11. 11. 1840–
    12. 12. 1836–
  2. 2. Henry Bell 1809–1865
  3. 3. Nancy Bell 1798–1863
  4. 4. Mahuldah ((Huldy)) Bell 1797–1869
  5. 5. Elizabeth Bell 1802–1846
  6. 6. 1814–
  7. 7. James (Madison) Bell 1814–1881

Henry Bell's Timeline

4 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Henry Bell in Orange County, VA.
Orange County, VA.
1820
1820
Age 50
Henry Bell resided here in Mercer, Kentucky, United States
Mercer, Kentucky, United States
1830
1830
Age 60
Henry Bell resided here in Shaker, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
Shaker, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
1838
05 Oct 1838
Age 68
Death of Henry Bell in Mercer Co., KY.
Mercer Co., KY.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Orange County, VA.
    Record Source:
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    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Mercer, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees
    [4] 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Mercer, Kentucky; Page: 89; NARA Roll: M33_26; Image: 99

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Shaker, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Shaker, Mercer, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 39; Page: 318; Family History Library Film: 0007818

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1838
    Event Place: Mercer Co., KY.
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees
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