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Samuel A Bell 1766–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1766

Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 12 Jun 1836

Death Location: Mill Creek, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States

Father: Robert Bell

Mother: Catherine Bell

Spouse(s): Margaret Edmonston

Children(s): Catherine Crockett

In 1766, Samuel A Bell entered the world in Guilford, North Carolina, United States, born to Robert Bell And Catherine Bell. In 1790, Samuel A Bell resided in Guilford, North Carolina, United States. Samuel A Bell married Margaret Edmonston, and had children including Catherine Walker Crockett. Samuel A Bell passed away in 1836 in Mill Creek, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1766, Samuel A Bell entered the world in Guilford, North Carolina, United States, born to Robert Bell And Catherine Bell.
  • In 1790, Samuel A Bell resided in Guilford, North Carolina, United States.
  • Samuel A Bell married Margaret Edmonston, and had children including Catherine Walker Crockett.
  • Samuel A Bell passed away in 1836 in Mill Creek, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Bell
1736–1816
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina
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Catherine Bell
1742–1770
Birth Location: Hunting Creek, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
CB

Spouses(s)

Margaret Edmonston
1766–1830
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina
ME

Children(s)

Catherine Crockett
1798–1890
Birth Location: Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
CC

Samuel Bell's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Bell
1766–1836
Birth Place: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Robert Bell
1736–1816
Guilford, North Carolina
Catherine Bell
1742–1770
Hunting Creek, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Bell
1710–1759
Saint Stephens Parish, Cecil, Maryland
Elisabeth Fell
1710–
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Bell
1684–1725
Jane Denbow
1689–
Robert Fell
1680–1714
Isabel Simpson
1685–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Beale
1657–1742
Abigail Roach
1672–1717
John Denboe
1646–1704
Jane Woodfield
1670–

Samuel Bell's Descendants

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Samuel (A) Bell (11 Feb 1766–12 Jun 1836) m. Margaret Edmonston (11 Feb 1766–06 Jul 1830)
  1. 1. Catherine (Walker) Crockett 1798–1890 m. Andrew (Sayers Crockett) jr 1793–1852
    1. 1. Emeline Emmert 1818–1883 m. J. (S.) Emmert 1812–1885
      1. 1. Elizabeth Wilson 1837–1910 m. Geo (Washington) Wilson 1835–1918 m. james emmert 1829–1850
        1. 1. Louisa (Jane) Wilson 1874–1926
        2. 2. Ellen (Martha Wilson) ((Stout)) 1870–1918
        3. 3. Nancy (Caroline) Wilson 1868–1951 m. Allen (McPherson) Hamby 1868–1895
        4. 4. Ida (N) Wilson 1877–1901
        5. 5. David (Grant) Wilson 1864–1936
        6. 6. Una (I) Wilson 1878–1901
        7. 7. Mary (Catherine) Lyons 1868–1948 m. Geo (W) Lyons 1843–1921
      2. 2. Mary (E) Emmert 1843–1915
      3. 3. William (Leander) Emmert 1854–1910
      4. 4. James (Elbert Emmert,) Sr 1847–1930
      5. 5. Margaret (Jane) Emmert 1839–1932
      6. 6. Barsha (Emaline) Emmert 1855–1901
      7. 7. Jacob (C) Emmert 1835–1861
    2. 2. William (Alonzo) Crockett 1841–1919

Samuel Bell's Timeline

7 Records

1766
11 Feb 1766
Birth of Samuel A Bell in Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
1772
9 Aug 1772
Age 6
Samuel A Bell was baptized in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1790
1790
Age 24
Samuel A Bell resided here in Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
1805
1805
Age 39
Samuel A Bell resided here in Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Davidson, Tennessee, United States
1820
1820
Age 54
Samuel A Bell resided here in Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Davidson, Tennessee, United States
1830
1830
Age 64
Samuel A Bell resided here in Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1836
12 Jun 1836
Age 70
Death of Samuel A Bell in Mill Creek, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States
Mill Creek, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1766
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1772
    Event Place: Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maryland and Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1836
    Event Place: Mill Creek, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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