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Isobel Bell 1684–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1684

Birth Location: New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Jan 1751

Death Location: New Monkland, Lanarkshire

Father: William Bell

Mother: Janet Anderson

Spouse(s): James Shanks

Children(s): David Shanks

In 1684, Isobel Bell entered the world in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to William Bell And Janet Jonet Anderson. Isobel Bell married James Shanks, and had children including David Shanks. Isobel Bell passed away in 1751 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire.

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Biography

  • In 1684, Isobel Bell entered the world in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to William Bell And Janet Jonet Anderson.
  • Isobel Bell married James Shanks, and had children including David Shanks.
  • Isobel Bell passed away in 1751 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire.

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Isobel Bell's Ancestors

Self
Isobel Bell
1684–1751
Birth Place: New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
William Bell
1653–
DUNFERMLINE Fife Scotland
Janet (Jonet) Anderson
1655–1686
31 Oct Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John ((Johne)) Bell
1620–1671
Dunfermline, Scotland
Bessie (Helen) Patone
1625–1667
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
David Anderson
1628–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Jonnet Bowie
1621–
St Ninian's, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Bell
1580–1680
Jonet Young
1595–1669
Williame Patone
1599–1703
Jonet Muter*
1601–1689
Lord Anderson
1593–1667
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bell
1556–1650
Janet Hutcheon
1561–1613
Thomas Lawsone
1575–
Margaret Crumbie
1573–
Johne Patoun\Paton
1580–
Agnes Paton
1581–1689
James Adesoun
1570–1627
Maroun Cokburn
1571–1627
Sir Hunterston
1564–1622
Lady Reid
1557–1615

Isobel Bell's Descendants

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Isobel Bell (1684–1 Jan 1751) m. James Shanks (ABT 1700–)
  1. 1. David Shanks 1718–1763 m. Isabel Witherspoon 1716–1780
    1. 1. Jean Shanks 1749–1836

Isobel Bell's Timeline

2 Records

1684
1684
Birth of Isobel Bell in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1751
1 Jan 1751
Age 67
Death of Isobel Bell in New Monkland, Lanarkshire
New Monkland, Lanarkshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1684
    Event Place: New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1751
    Event Place: New Monkland, Lanarkshire

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