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Katherine Bell 1584–1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Apr 1584

Birth Location: Achurch, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 3 Feb 1650-1651

Death Location: Roxbury, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA

Father: Thomas Bell

Mother: Lady Clarke

Spouse(s): Thomas Meekins, Thomas III

Children(s): THOMAS MEEKINS, Helen Meakins, Helen Meakins, John Meakins, John MEAKINS, Allen Meakins, Ann Meakins, Elizabeth Meakins, Eleanor Meekins, Helen Meekins, Joseph Meekins, Mary Meekins, Allen Meakins, Ann Meakins, Elizabeth Meakins, Eleanor Meekins, Helen Meekins, John Meekins, Joseph Meekins

In 1584, Katherine Bell entered the world in Achurch, Northamptonshire, England, born to Thomas Bell And Lady Brydget Clarke. Katherine Bell married Thomas Meakins Bell Iii, Thomas Meekins, and had children including Allen Meakins, Ann Meakins, Child Meakins, Eleanor Meekins, Elizabeth Meakins, Helen Meakins, Helen Meekins, John Meakins, John Meekins, Joseph Meekins, Mary Meekins, Thomas Meekins. Katherine Bell passed away in 1650 in Roxbury, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1584, Katherine Bell entered the world in Achurch, Northamptonshire, England, born to Thomas Bell And Lady Brydget Clarke.
  • Katherine Bell married Thomas Meakins Bell Iii, Thomas Meekins, and had children including Allen Meakins, Ann Meakins, Child Meakins, Eleanor Meekins, Elizabeth Meakins, Helen Meakins, Helen Meekins, John Meakins, John Meekins, Joseph Meekins, Mary Meekins, Thomas Meekins.
  • Katherine Bell passed away in 1650 in Roxbury, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Bell
1549–1609
Birth Location: Brancepeth, Durham, England
TB
Lady Clarke
1552–1592
Birth Location: Little Bentley, Essex, England, United Kingdom
LC

Spouses(s)

Thomas Meekins
1580–1645
Birth Location: Achurch, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
TM
Thomas III
1589–1646
Birth Location: Achurch, Northamptonshire, England
TI

Children(s)

THOMAS MEEKINS
1611–1687
Birth Location: Achurch, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
TM
Helen Meakins
–1638
Birth Location: –
HM
Helen Meakins
–1638
Birth Location: –
HM
John Meakins
1614–1705
Birth Location: Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
JM
John MEAKINS
1615–1690
Birth Location: England
JM
Allen Meakins
1610–1611
Birth Location: Thorpe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
AM
Ann Meakins
1616–1616
Birth Location: Lilford, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
AM
Elizabeth Meakins
1615–1615
Birth Location: Thorpe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
EM
Eleanor Meekins
1614–1614
Birth Location: Achurch, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
EM
Helen Meekins
1612–1638
Birth Location: Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
HM
Joseph Meekins
1620–1687
Birth Location: Achurch, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
JM
Mary Meekins
1614–1677
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
MM
Allen Meakins
1610–1611
Birth Location: Thorpe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
AM
Ann Meakins
1616–1616
Birth Location: Lilford, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
AM
Elizabeth Meakins
1615–1615
Birth Location: Thorpe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
EM
Eleanor Meekins
1614–1614
Birth Location: Achurch, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
EM
Helen Meekins
1612–1638
Birth Location: Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
HM
John Meekins
1635–1644
Birth Location: Achurch, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
JM
Joseph Meekins
1620–1687
Birth Location: Achurch, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
JM

Katherine Bell's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Bell
1584–1650
Birth Place: Achurch, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Thomas Bell
1549–1609
Brancepeth, Durham, England
Lady (Brydget) Clarke
1552–1592
Little Bentley, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Roger (Ric. Bell of Beyton) Angsax
1526–1556
Beyton, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Stoteville) Stuteville
1526–1556
Debenham, Suffolk, England
Joseph (Leonard) Clark
1517–1559
Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Miller
1515–1557
Burton On Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Roger Bell
1493–1568
Maryan Bell)
1499–1526
Sir Dalham
1502–1571
Lady (Bird)
1506–1583
Sir Hall
1485–1554
Agnes Speed
1482–1548
William Turner
1489–1556
Joan Culpeper
1500–1532
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Stuteville
1476–1514
Margaret Underhill
1475–1519
Edward Byrde
1485–1550
Sarah Appleton
1490–1550
Doctor Turner
1475–1547
Lady Bernard
1479–1550
Sir Colepeper
1444–1541
Constantia Chamberlayn
1458–1542

Katherine Bell's Descendants

1.
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Katherine Bell (19 Apr 1584–3 Feb 1650-1651) m. Thomas Meekins (1580–1645) m. Thomas (Meakins Bell) III (1589–1646)
  1. 1. THOMAS MEEKINS 1611–1687 m. Sarah (Catherine) Hawkins 1613–1650 m. SARAH (CATHERINE) BEARDSLEY 1613–1650
    1. 1. Lt (John) Meekins 1649–1706
    2. 2. Mary MEEKINS 1645–1677 m. John Allis 1642–1691 m. Nathaniel Clark 1642–1669 m. Samuel Belding 1629–1713
      1. 1. Hannah (Elizabeth) Allis 1673–1746
      2. 2. Abigail Allis 1672–1731
      3. 3. Nathaniel Allis 1685–1751
      4. 4. Rebecca Allis 1683–1777
      5. 5. Ichabod Allis 1675–1747
      6. 6. Eleazer Allis 1677–1758
    3. 3. Hannah Meakins –1688
    4. 4. Helen Meakins –1638
    5. 5. Samuel ((Infant)) Meekins 1651–1651
    6. 6. Sarah Meekins 1641–1706 m. Francis West 1685–1724
      1. 1. Francis WEST 1709–1786 m. Mary Babcock 1710–
        1. 1. Timothy WEST 1730–1767 m. Content Lanphere 1738–1772
        2. 2. Samuel West 1732–
    7. 7. Hannah Meekins 1647–1651
    8. 8. John Meekins 1649–1649
    9. 9. Mehitable Meakins 1675–1735 m. Thomas Dickinson 1671–1717
      1. 1. Susannah DICKINSON 1712–
        1. 1. Susannah WELLES 1749–
      2. 2. Elizabeth DICKINSON 1695–1759
        1. 1. Elijah ENSIGN 1734–1793 m. Lois Olmstead 1741–
        2. 2. Lois ENSIGN 1727–1782 m. James (Peck STEELE- II) Sr 1719–1766
        3. 3. John ENSIGN 1725–1810 m. Mary (E Sedgwick Ensign 6th Great) Grandmother 1726–1787
      3. 3. Mehitabel DICKINSON 1700–1741
        1. 1. Mabel GILLETTE 1733–1813
    10. 10. Thomas Meekins 1643–1675 m. Mary (Bidwell) (Meekins) 1645–1725 m. Mary Bunce 1645–1682 m. Sarah (Mary*) Barnard 1648–1669
      1. 1. John Meekins 1672–1754
      2. 2. Thomas Meekins 1673–1723
      3. 3. Sarah Meekins 1666–1739
      4. 4. Mehitable Meekins 1675–1694
      5. 5. Sarah Meekins 1666–1707
      6. 6. Mehitable Meekins 1675–1694
      7. 7. Thomas Meekins 1673–1723
      8. 8. John Meekins 1672–1754
      9. 9. Sarah Meekins 1666–1707
      10. 10. John Meekins 1674–1754
      11. 11. Mehitable Meekins 1675–1694
      12. 12. Thomas Meekins 1673–1723
      13. 13. Sarah Meekins 1666–1739
    11. 11. Lt (John) Meekins 1649–1706
    12. 12. Hannah Meakins 1647–1688
    13. 13. Samuel ((Infant)) Meekins 1651–1651
    14. 14. Helen Meakins –1638
    15. 15. Sarah Meakins 1638–1706
    16. 16. Hannah Meekins 1647–1651
    17. 17. John Meekins 1649–1649
    18. 18. Joseph Meekins 1639–1649
    19. 19. Sarah Meakins 1641–1706
  2. 2. Helen Meakins –1638
  3. 3. Helen Meakins –1638
  4. 4. John Meakins 1614–1705
  5. 5. John MEAKINS 1615–1690 m. Mary BIDWELL 1615–1690
    1. 1. Sarah Meakins 1638–1706
  6. 6. Allen Meakins 1610–1611
  7. 7. Ann Meakins 1616–1616
  8. 8. Elizabeth Meakins 1615–1615
  9. 9. Eleanor Meekins 1614–1614
  10. 10. Helen Meekins 1612–1638
  11. 11. Joseph Meekins 1620–1687
  12. 12. Mary Meekins 1614–1677
  13. 13. Allen Meakins 1610–1611
  14. 14. Ann Meakins 1616–1616
  15. 15. Elizabeth Meakins 1615–1615
  16. 16. Eleanor Meekins 1614–1614
  17. 17. Helen Meekins 1612–1638
  18. 18. John Meekins 1635–1644
  19. 19. Joseph Meekins 1620–1687

Katherine Bell's Timeline

9 Records

1584
19 April 1584
Birth of Katherine Bell in Achurch, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Achurch, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1584
19 Apr 1584
Birth of Katherine Bell in Achurch, Northamptonshire, England
Achurch, Northamptonshire, England
1608
27 January 1608
Age 24
Katherine Bell was married in Thorpe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Thorpe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1614
1614
Age 30
Katherine Bell was married in Thorpe, Northamptonshire, England
Thorpe, Northamptonshire, England
1619
1619
Age 35
Katherine Bell was married in Colonial America
Colonial America
1650
3 February 1650
Age 66
Death of Katherine Bell in Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA
1650
3 February 1650
Age 66
Death of Katherine Bell in Roxbury, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA
1650
3 Feb 1650-1651
Age 66
Burial of Katherine Bell
None
1651
3 Feb 1651
Age 67
Death of Katherine Bell in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 April 1584
    Event Place: Achurch, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1584
    Event Place: Achurch, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 January 1608
    Event Place: Thorpe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1614
    Event Place: Thorpe, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1619
    Event Place: Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1633
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Boston, Massachusetts; Year: 1633; Page Number: 1246

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1651
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 February 1650
    Event Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 February 1650
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1650-1651
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850
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