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Joseph Bell 1658 – 1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1658

Birth Location: Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: JUN 1745

Death Location: North Carolina, United States

Father: William Bell

Mother: Martha Howland

Spouse(s): Margaret Withers

Children(s): Ann Bell, Ann Bell

In 1658, Joseph Bell entered the world in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States, born to William Ross Bell and Martha Howland. Joseph Bell married Margaret Mary Withers, and had children including Ann A Bell, Ann Elizabeth Bell. Joseph Bell passed away in 1745 in North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1658, Joseph Bell entered the world in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States, born to William Ross Bell and Martha Howland.
  • Joseph Bell married Margaret Mary Withers, and had children including Ann A Bell, Ann Elizabeth Bell.
  • Joseph Bell passed away in 1745 in North Carolina, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Bell's Ancestors

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Joseph Bell
1658 – 1745
Birth Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Ross Bell
1635 – 1729
England, United Kingdom
Martha Howland
1642 – 1752
England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
George Bell
1600 –
Whittington, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
George Bell
1576 – 1655
Lorna End
1579 – 1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Bell
1539 – 1577
Dorothy Beaupré
1538 – 1602

Joseph Bell's Descendants

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Joseph Bell (1658 – JUN 1745) m. Margaret (Mary) Withers (10 SEP 1655 – 1745)
  1. 1. Ann (A) Bell (1678 – 1754) m. John Nelson (1665 – )
  2. 2. Ann (Elizabeth) Bell (1680 – 1746) m. John Nelson (2 JUL 1670 – ABT 1760)
    1. 1. John Nelson (SEP 1701 – 1755) m. Elizabeth (Jean) Delamar (1705 – 1755)
      1. 1. James (Robert) Nelson (1720 – 1795) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Milbourne (1723 – 1818)
      2. 2. Sarah Nelson (1729 – 1828) m. Joseph Plumsted (1728 – 1753)
        1. 1. Margaret Plumsted (1745 – ) m. Abraham Wheeler (1742 – )
        2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Plumstead (1749 – AFT 1830) m. Richard Woolsey (1750 – 1825) m. Richard Woolsey (1747 – 20 OCT 1832)
        3. 3. James Plumstead (1752 – )
        4. 4. Nathaniel Plumstead (ABT 1754 – ) m. Sarah Quimby (16 JAN 1761 – 27 JUN 1844)

Joseph Bell's Timeline

2 Records

1658
1658
Birth of Joseph Bell in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
1745
JUN 1745
Age 87
Death of Joseph Bell in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1658
    Event Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JUN 1745
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

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