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Nicholas Bell 1574 – 1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 August 1574

Birth Location: Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 Sep 1671

Death Location: Benfieldside, Durham, England

Father: John Bell

Mother: Margaret Reveley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Rayne

Children(s): Anna Bell

Nicholas Bell was born in 1574 in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Bell and Margaret Reveley. Nicholas Bell married Elizabeth Rayne, and had children including Anna Bell. Nicholas Bell passed away in 1671 in Benfieldside, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • Nicholas Bell was born in 1574 in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Bell and Margaret Reveley.
  • Nicholas Bell married Elizabeth Rayne, and had children including Anna Bell.
  • Nicholas Bell passed away in 1671 in Benfieldside, Durham, England.

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Nicholas Bell's Ancestors

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Nicholas Bell
1574 – 1671
Birth Place: Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Bell
1555 –
Kippax,York,England
Margaret Reveley
1551 – 1584
Saint Nicholas, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Edward Reveley
1526 – 1594
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England
Jennet Clarke
1529 – 1553
Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Reveley
1501 –
Robert Clarke
1508 – 1559
Elizabeth
1509 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Bell's Descendants

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Nicholas Bell (1 August 1574 – 23 Sep 1671) m. Elizabeth Rayne (28 Oct 1582 – Aft. 1619)
  1. 1. Anna Bell (1620 – ) m. William Langstaffe (1620 – 1669)
    1. 1. Ann Langstaffe (1642 – abt 1678) m. Thomas Penington (1640 – abt 1679)
      1. 1. Ann Penington (4 Apr 1678 – ) m. Robert Leech (1671 – 1749)
        1. 1. Robert Leach (Abt. 1700 – Abt. 1792) m. Mary Hardy (1701 – DECEASED)

Nicholas Bell's Timeline

2 Records

1574
1 August 1574
Birth of Nicholas Bell in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
1671
23 Sep 1671
Age 97
Death of Nicholas Bell in Benfieldside, Durham, England
Benfieldside, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 August 1574
    Event Place: Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1671
    Event Place: Benfieldside, Durham, England

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