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Micheal Dowson Bell 1838–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1838

Birth Location: Reeth, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 21 Oct 1921

Death Location: Chewton, Victoria, Australia

Father: Matthew Bell

Mother: Mary Dowson

Spouse(s): Jane JOHNSON

Children(s): Agnes Bell, Thomas Bell, Matthew Bell

The story of Micheal Dowson Bell began in 1838 in Reeth, Yorkshire, England. In 1851, Micheal Dowson Bell resided in North Bedburn, Durham, England. Micheal Dowson Bell married Jane Johnson, and had children including Agnes Bell, Matthew Bell, Thomas Bell. Micheal Dowson Bell passed away in 1921 in Chewton, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Micheal Dowson Bell began in 1838 in Reeth, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1851, Micheal Dowson Bell resided in North Bedburn, Durham, England.
  • Micheal Dowson Bell married Jane Johnson, and had children including Agnes Bell, Matthew Bell, Thomas Bell.
  • Micheal Dowson Bell passed away in 1921 in Chewton, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Micheal Bell's Ancestors

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Micheal Bell
1838–1921
Birth Place: Reeth, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Matthew Bell
1812–1870
Grinton, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Lonsdale) Dowson
1814–1866
Reeth, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Matthew Bell
1770–
Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Bowes
1764–
Grinton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Micheal Bell's Descendants

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Micheal (Dowson) Bell (27 Apr 1838–21 Oct 1921) m. Jane JOHNSON (1839–25 Feb 1925)
  1. 1. Agnes Bell 1864–1866
  2. 2. Thomas Bell 1867–1927 m. Mary (Louisa) Wilkinson 1869–1957
    1. 1. elizabeth (lester) Bell 1855–1934
    2. 2. Lavinia (Jane) Bell 1896–1978
    3. 3. David (Dowson) Bell 1899–1967 m. Bessie (Dorothy Alexandra) Marriott 1900–1981
    4. 4. Edgar (Johnson) Bell 1910–1984 m. Louisa (Grace) Gogoll 1911–
  3. 3. Matthew Bell 1872–1916 m. Eliza Price 1876–1955

Micheal Bell's Timeline

5 Records

1838
27 Apr 1838
Birth of Micheal Dowson Bell in Reeth, Yorkshire, England
Reeth, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 13
Micheal Dowson Bell resided here in North Bedburn, Durham, England
North Bedburn, Durham, England
1900
1900
Age 62
Micheal Dowson Bell resided here in Victoria, Australia
Victoria, Australia
1914
1914
Age 76
Micheal Dowson Bell resided here in Castlemaine, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Castlemaine, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
1921
21 Oct 1921
Age 83
Death of Micheal Dowson Bell in Chewton, Victoria, Australia
Chewton, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1838
    Event Place: Reeth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007
    [2] Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists
    [3] Australia Death Index
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2386; Folio: 194; Page: 40; GSU roll: 87064.
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: North Bedburn, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2386; Folio: 194; Page: 40; GSU roll: 87064.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Melbourne, Australia
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Castlemaine, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Australia
    Record Source: Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1921
    Event Place: Chewton, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007
    [2] Australia Death Index

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