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Joshua Bell 1789–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Nov 1789

Birth Location: Ballymacmaine, Magheralin, Down, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 5 Jun 1875

Death Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Father: Joshua Bell

Mother: Jane McDonald

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The story of Joshua Bell began in 1789 in Ballymacmaine, Magheralin, Down, Northern Ireland. In 1851, Joshua Bell resided in Down, Ireland. Joshua Bell passed away in 1875 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Bell began in 1789 in Ballymacmaine, Magheralin, Down, Northern Ireland.
  • In 1851, Joshua Bell resided in Down, Ireland.
  • Joshua Bell passed away in 1875 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

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Joshua Bell's Ancestors

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Joshua Bell
1789–1875
Birth Place: Ballymacmaine, Magheralin, Down, Northern Ireland
Parents
Joshua Bell
1760–
Magheralin, Down, Ireland
Jane McDonald
1772–1852
Nobber and Cruisetown, Louth, Ireland
Grandparents
Samuel Bell
1740–1828
Down, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Bell's Timeline

4 Records

1789
9 Nov 1789
Birth of Joshua Bell in Ballymacmaine, Magheralin, Down, Northern Ireland
Ballymacmaine, Magheralin, Down, Northern Ireland
1789
9 Oct 1789
Joshua Bell was baptized in Magheralin, Down, Ireland
Magheralin, Down, Ireland
1851
1851
Age 62
Joshua Bell resided here in Down, Ireland
Down, Ireland
1875
5 Jun 1875
Age 86
Death of Joshua Bell in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1789
    Event Place: Ballymacmaine, Magheralin, Down, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1789
    Event Place: Magheralin, Down, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Down, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census Search Forms 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1875
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

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