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John Bell 1780–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 September 1780

Birth Location: Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 17 Nov 1858

Death Location: Halifax, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: Joseph BELL

Mother: Gennet Bell

Spouse(s): Patience Bell

Children(s): Enos Bell

The story of John Bell began in 1780 in Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. John Bell married Patience Bell, and had children including Enos Bell. John Bell passed away in 1858 in Halifax, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Bell began in 1780 in Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.
  • John Bell married Patience Bell, and had children including Enos Bell.
  • John Bell passed away in 1858 in Halifax, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bell's Ancestors

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John Bell
1780–1858
Birth Place: Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph BELL
1729–1805
Londonderry Rockingham NH
Gennet (Stewart) Bell
1737–1805
Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
John Bell
1679–1743
Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Elizabeth Todd
1689–1771
Armagh, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Charles Stewart
1705–1777
Londonerry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Martha Ayers
1706–1759
Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Bell
1659–1688
Mary Marvin
1666–1744
John STEWART
1682–1741
Elizabeth Clarke
1685–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Sills}
1644–1715
Robert Stewart
1655–1714
Jeannette Forsythe
1654–1729
John Sr
1660–1750
Agnes Adams
1663–1750

John Bell's Descendants

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John Bell (2 September 1780–17 Nov 1858) m. Patience Bell (1784–5 February 1865)
  1. 1. Enos Bell 1815–1897 m. Catherine Slingerland 1815–1877
    1. 1. J. (C.) Bell 1842–1931 m. E. Kilbourne 1846–1902
      1. 1. Hubert (Edwin) Bell 1876–1960 m. Elizabeth (May) Peck 1877–1932
        1. 1. Edwin (Hubert) Bell 1901–1950 m. Lillian Wentworth 1898–1986 m. Margaret (Mary (Mungo)) Russo 1921–2004
      2. 2. W. (E.) Bell 1874–1910
      3. 3. Mattie (Rosetta) Bell 1868–1939
      4. 4. Ida (Mae) Bell 1866–1946
      5. 5. George (E) Bell 1872–1937

John Bell's Timeline

2 Records

1780
2 September 1780
Birth of John Bell in Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1858
17 Nov 1858
Age 78
Death of John Bell in Halifax, Vermont, USA
Halifax, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 September 1780
    Event Place: Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1858
    Event Place: Halifax, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Halifax, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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