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Mariah Bell 1804 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1804

Birth Location: Montgomery County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: Aft 1860

Death Location: Alabama or Georgia, United States

Father: Joseph BELL

Mother: Charlotte Wood

Spouse(s): James Merrill

Children(s): Charlotte Merrill

In 1804, Mariah Bell entered the world in Montgomery County, Georgia, USA, born to Joseph BELL and Charlotte Wood. Mariah Bell married James Joseph Merrill, and had children including Charlotte Elizabeth Merrill. Mariah Bell passed away in 1860 in Alabama or Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1804, Mariah Bell entered the world in Montgomery County, Georgia, USA, born to Joseph BELL and Charlotte Wood.
  • Mariah Bell married James Joseph Merrill, and had children including Charlotte Elizabeth Merrill.
  • Mariah Bell passed away in 1860 in Alabama or Georgia, United States.

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Mariah Bell's Ancestors

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Mariah Bell
1804 – 1860
Birth Place: Montgomery County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Joseph BELL
1775 – 1835
Brunswick County, North Carolina
Charlotte Wood
1775 –
Wilkes County, Georgia
Grandparents
James Bell
1725 – 1797
Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Wingate
1723 – 1793
Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Bell
1680 – 1735
Priscilla Hesldine
1683 – 1730
Mary Blount
1690 – 1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bell
1665 –
Thomas Hasseldine
1648 – 1721
Elizabeth Bee
1648 –
James Blount
1661 – 1716
Elizabeth Davis
1666 – 1729

Mariah Bell's Descendants

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Mariah Bell (Abt. 1804 – Aft 1860) m. James (Joseph) Merrill (1799 – 1831)
  1. 1. Charlotte (Elizabeth) Merrill (5 Sep 1824 – 13 Oct 1883) m. Joseph (Berry "J.B.") Cosper (6 Sep 1820 – 4 Dec 1895)
    1. 1. James (Glenn) Cosper (1852 – 20 September 1934) m. Ruthie (Emma) Veal (1857 – 12 Jul 1935)
      1. 1. Joseph (Benjamin) Cosper (7 September 1873 – 29 June 1956)
      2. 2. Marietta (Seleander) South (13 June 1875 – 30 November 1944)
      3. 3. James (Monroe) Cosper (29 February 1876 – 30 November 1951)
      4. 4. Charlotte (E.) South (29 November 1878 – 30 January 1910)
      5. 5. George (Robert) Cosper (17 Feb 1881 – 31 Aug 1956) m. Ida (Lee) Alsabrook (6 Jan 1889 – 8 Jun 1973)
        1. 1. Dera (Lillian) Cosper (13 May 1904 – 27 July 1920) m. Murray (Irwin) Spurlock (9 October 1895 – 30 November 1966)
        2. 2. Cyrus (Glenn) Cosper (9 Nov 1906 – 14 Dec 1985) m. Ferol (Eva) Cosper (21 October 1916 – 7 January 2020)
        3. 3. Earl (Quinton Sr) Cosper (28 Oct 1908 – 10 Jun 1973) m. Jewel Cosper (18 November 1909 – 31 October 1982)
        4. 4. Carl (O) Cosper (1909 – )
        5. 5. Cleo (W) Cosper (10 Jun 1911 – 14 Mar 1993) m. Lorene Cosper (14 July 1906 – 28 January 1987)
        6. 6. Avis (Lintel) Cosper (26 Oct 1913 – 03 Jan 1995) m. Albert (Columbus) Register (18 April 1907 – 31 December 1988)
        7. 7. Pauline Cosper (21 May 1916 – 6 Mar 1920)
        8. 8. James (Hubbert) Cosper (25 Nov 1918 – 8 Mar 1920)
        9. 9. Willie (Ruvene) Cosper (14 Feb 1923 – 17 Jan 2011) m. Loyd Hopson (7 October 1915 – 25 September 1991)
        10. 10. Christine Cosper (20 Oct 1925 – 6 Feb 1987) m. Marylon (Columbus) Collier (30 Sep 1920 – 16 Aug 2009) m. Harvey (Edgar) Dorman (21 Mar 1921 – 22 Feb 1949)
      6. 6. Rebecca (Jane) Heard (16 November 1882 – 8 October 1957)
      7. 7. Emmie Sheets (7 April 1885 – February 1971)
      8. 8. O (C) Hester (18 December 1887 – 21 July 1907)
      9. 9. Thomas (W) Cosper (20 January 1889 – 8 May 1974)
      10. 10. L (R) Cosper (18 January 1891 – 15 February 1914)
      11. 11. Christena (Ruth) Yates (6 February 1893 – 2 April 1981)
      12. 12. Ina Maxwell (1895 – 1969)
      13. 13. J. (H. M.) Cosper (1 February 1897 – 15 February 1914)

Mariah Bell's Timeline

2 Records

1804
Abt. 1804
Birth of Mariah Bell in Montgomery County, Georgia, USA
Montgomery County, Georgia, USA
1860
Aft 1860
Age 56
Death of Mariah Bell in Alabama or Georgia, United States
Alabama or Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1804
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 1860
    Event Place: Alabama or Georgia, United States

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