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Rowland Bell 1808–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: Queens County, Ireland

Death Date: 15 Dec 1883

Death Location: Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario

Father: Rowland Bell

Mother: Susanna Meares

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Short

Children(s): Mary Bell

In 1808, Rowland Bell entered the world in Queens County, Ireland, born to Rowland Bell And Susanna Meares. Rowland Bell married Elizabeth Short, and had children including Mary Ann Bell. Rowland Bell passed away in 1883 in Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Rowland Bell entered the world in Queens County, Ireland, born to Rowland Bell And Susanna Meares.
  • Rowland Bell married Elizabeth Short, and had children including Mary Ann Bell.
  • Rowland Bell passed away in 1883 in Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario.

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Rowland Bell's Ancestors

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Rowland Bell
1808–1883
Birth Place: Queens County, Ireland
Parents
Rowland Bell
1767–1853
Laois, Ireland
Susanna Meares
1774–1850
Ireland
Grandparents
John Bell
1726–1772
Rosenallis, County Laois, Ireland
Jeremiah Meares
1740–1799
Mountmellick, Laois, Ireland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rowland Bell's Descendants

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Rowland Bell (1808–15 Dec 1883) m. Elizabeth Short (10 Mar 1810–aft. 1891)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Bell 1835–1916 m. William (Thomas) Clements 1825–1901
    1. 1. Margaret Clements 1868– m. Alexander Cruickshanks 1867–1938
      1. 1. Alfareta (Elfleda) Cruickshank 1899–1964 m. Byron Ware-Trerice 1898–1987
        1. 1. Shirley (Jean) Trerice 1929–1972 m. William (Kenneth) Paine 1928–2000

Rowland Bell's Timeline

2 Records

1808
1808
Birth of Rowland Bell in Queens County, Ireland
Queens County, Ireland
1883
15 Dec 1883
Age 75
Death of Rowland Bell in Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario
Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Queens County, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1883
    Event Place: Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario

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