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Janet Little 1814–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 May 1868

Death Location: Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Little

Mother: Elizabeth Murray

Spouse(s): Thomas Bell

Children(s): Joseph Bell, Thomas Bell, James Bell, James Bell, Mary Bell, William Bell

Janet Little was born in 1814 in Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland, the child of William Little And Elizabeth Murray. In 1841, Janet Little resided in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. In 1861, Janet Little resided in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Janet Little married Thomas Bell, and had children including James Bell, Joseph Bell, Mary Bell, Thomas Bell, William Bell. Janet Little passed away in 1868 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Janet Little was born in 1814 in Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland, the child of William Little And Elizabeth Murray.
  • In 1841, Janet Little resided in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • In 1861, Janet Little resided in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • Janet Little married Thomas Bell, and had children including James Bell, Joseph Bell, Mary Bell, Thomas Bell, William Bell.
  • Janet Little passed away in 1868 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Little
1801–1881
Birth Location: Castleton, Roxburgh
WL
Elizabeth Murray
1801–1878
Birth Location: Castleton, Roxburghshire
EM

Spouses(s)

Thomas Bell
1814–1872
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
TB

Children(s)

Joseph Bell
1851–1860
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
JB
Thomas Bell
1834–1907
Birth Location: Newcastleton, Roxburghshire
TB
James Bell
1845–1927
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfriesshire
JB
James Bell
1835–1836
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfriesshire
JB
Mary Bell
1836–
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfrieshire
MB
William Bell
1840–
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
WB

Janet Little's Ancestors

Self
Janet Little
1814–1868
Birth Place: Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
William Little
1801–1881
Castleton, Roxburgh
Elizabeth Murray
1801–1878
Castleton, Roxburghshire
Grandparents
James Murray
1777–1861
Castleton, Roxburghshire
Elizabeth Main
1776–1855
Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Murray
1719–1780
Isabella Lillico
1738–1816
Richard Mair\Main
1729–1812
Elizabeth Amos
1734–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lillico
1693–1798
Marion Collier
1711–1749
Elizabeth Little
1683–1758

Janet Little's Descendants

1.
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Janet Little (1814–1 May 1868) m. Thomas Bell (26 Apr 1814–9 March 1872)
  1. 1. Joseph Bell 1851–1860
  2. 2. Thomas Bell 1834–1907 m. Catherine Irving 1832–1909
    1. 1. Joseph (Bell) 2nd 1867–1948 m. Janet Cowan 1871–1930
      1. 1. Janet Bell 1908–1964 m. David (Archibald Armstrong Bell) 8th 1901–1994
        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. Mary (Little) Bell 1893–1983 m. John (Pryce (Jack)) Randell 1903–1980
      3. 3. Catherine ((Kitty) Irving) Bell 1896–1990
      4. 4. Thomas Bell 1896–1957 m. Mary (Ferguson) Nelson –1980
        1. 1. Margaret (Moffat (Peggy)) Bell 1920–1998 m. Jeffrey Sunderland 1923–1994
      5. 5. Minnie (Cowan) Bell 1898–1967 m. Wilfred (Edwin) Rothwell 1880–1955
      6. 6. Ella (Cowan) Bell 1902–1984 m. Willmott ((Bill)) Rawlings 1900–1966
    2. 2. Archibald (Irving) Bell 1874–1951 m. Margaret (Pringle Crichton) Hope 1886–1974
      1. 1. Thomas Bell 1915–
      2. 2. William (Archibald) Bell 1922–1931
    3. 3. Isabella Bell 1861–1862
    4. 4. Thomas Bell 1856–1921 m. Rosa (Patience) Stephens 1880–1928
      1. 1. Rosa Bell 1915–1995
      2. 2. Evelyn Bell 1918–1994
      3. 3. Thomasena Bell 1914–1974 m. James (Thomas) Scott 1914–1990
        1. 1. William (Thomas) Scott 1937–2009
        2. 2. Margaret (Stevenson) Scott 1941–2004
    5. 5. Joseph Bell 1859–1859
    6. 6. Mary Bell 1872–1937
    7. 7. Isabella (Bell) 2nd 1863–1946
    8. 8. Janet Bell 1865–1938
    9. 9. William Bell 1859–1912 m. Mary Henderson 1860–1937
      1. 1. James ((Jim)) Bell 1893–1953 m. Elizabeth Thorburn 1898–1936
        1. 1. Margaret (Thorburn) Bell 1929–2015 m. Edgar Morrison 1923–2003
      2. 2. Annie Bell 1887–1952
      3. 3. Thomas Bell 1888–1958 m. Margaret (Boyd) Gardner 1894–1961
        1. 1. John (Gardner) Bell 1929–2013
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Gardner) Bell 1912–1978
        3. 3. William Bell 1914–1989
        4. 4. Mary Bell 1920–1978
      4. 4. Catherine Bell 1891–1973
        1. 1. Joseph Bell 1908–
      5. 5. William Bell 1898–1916
      6. 6. Mary Bell 1900–
      7. 7. Archibald Bell 1894–1896
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Lizzie Margaret) Bell 1869–1957
    11. 11. Elizabeth (M) Bell 1885–
  3. 3. James Bell 1845–1927 m. Elizabeth Borthwick 1853–1931
    1. 1. Margaret Bell 1876–
    2. 2. Thomas Bell 1878– m. Florence (Lily) Lewell 1882–
  4. 4. James Bell 1835–1836
  5. 5. Mary Bell 1836–
  6. 6. William Bell 1840– m. Helen Davidson 1845–1883
    1. 1. Janet (Little) Bell 1869–
    2. 2. Helen (Mary) Bell 1871–
    3. 3. Thomas Bell 1873–1884
    4. 4. Janet (Marion) Bell 1871–

Janet Little's Timeline

5 Records

1814
1814
Birth of Janet Little in Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 27
Janet Little resided here in Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 47
Janet Little resided here in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 47
Janet Little resided here in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1868
1 May 1868
Age 54
Death of Janet Little in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census
    [2] 1841 Scotland Census

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

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

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

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1868
    Event Place: Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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