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Sir Lord John deChrystie Bell 1608 – 1664 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1608

Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 31 MAR 1664

Death Location: Linlithgow, West Lothain, Scotland

Father: Thomas Bell

Mother: Janet Christie

Spouse(s): Margaret Glen

Children(s): John Bell

The story of Sir Lord John deChrystie Bell began in 1608 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. Sir Lord John deChrystie Bell married Margaret Glen, and had children including John Sir Bell. Sir Lord John deChrystie Bell passed away in 1664 in Linlithgow, West Lothain, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Lord John deChrystie Bell began in 1608 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • Sir Lord John deChrystie Bell married Margaret Glen, and had children including John Sir Bell.
  • Sir Lord John deChrystie Bell passed away in 1664 in Linlithgow, West Lothain, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Bell
1586 – 1645
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
TB
Janet Christie
1585 – 1645
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
JC

Spouses(s)

Margaret Glen
1614 – 1680
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
MG

Children(s)

John Bell
1633 – 1700
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
JB

Sir Bell's Ancestors

Self
Sir Bell
1608 – 1664
Birth Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Bell
1586 – 1645
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Christie
1585 – 1645
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Christie
1564 – 1620
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Inglis
1566 – 1625
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
William Cristie
1564 – 1620
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Janet Peiris
1566 – 1625
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Peiris,Peers
1545 – 1599
Janet Gray
1545 – 1566
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Bell's Descendants

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Sir (Lord John deChrystie) Bell (1608 – 31 MAR 1664) m. Margaret Glen (03 Apr 1614 – Abt. 1680)
  1. 1. John (Sir) Bell (22 Aug 1633 – 1700) m. Elizabeth (de) Inglis (11 Oct 1641 – abt 1720)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Bessie) Bell (20 Mar 1665. (or 8 Apr 1666 ?) – 1 Jan 1740) m. George (Henry III) Black (19 Dec 1641 – 1740)
      1. 1. Mary BLACK (1682 – 1750) m. Alexander (Sanders "the Scot") McKnight (21 Dec 1680 – Aft. 1725)
        1. 1. janet (Jean) McKNIGHT (1702 – 1780) m. Richard (John) McClure (1696 – 9 Oct 1757)

Sir Bell's Timeline

5 Records

1608
1608
Birth of Sir Lord John deChrystie Bell in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
1632
08 Jun 1632
Age 24
Sir Lord John deChrystie Bell was married in North Leith,Midlothian,Scotland
North Leith,Midlothian,Scotland
1632
8 Jun 1632
Age 24
Sir Lord John deChrystie Bell was married in Scotland
Scotland
1664
31 MAR 1664
Age 56
Death of Sir Lord John deChrystie Bell in Linlithgow, West Lothain, Scotland
Linlithgow, West Lothain, Scotland
1729
25 May 1729
Age 121
Sir Lord John deChrystie Bell was married in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1632
    Event Place: North Leith,Midlothian,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1632
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 May 1729
    Event Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 MAR 1664
    Event Place: Linlithgow, West Lothain, Scotland
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