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Thomas Bell 1834–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1834

Birth Location: Newcastleton, Roxburghshire

Death Date: 31 Jan 1907

Death Location: Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Bell

Mother: Janet Little

Spouse(s): Catherine Irving

Children(s): Joseph 2nd, Archibald Bell, Isabella Bell, Thomas Bell, Joseph Bell, Mary Bell, Isabella 2nd, Janet Bell, William Bell, Elizabeth Bell, Elizabeth Bell

In 1834, Thomas Bell entered the world in Newcastleton, Roxburghshire, born to Thomas Bell And Janet Little. In 1841, Thomas Bell resided in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. In 1851, Thomas Bell resided in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Thomas Bell married Catherine Irving, and had children including Archibald Irving Bell, Elizabeth Lizzie Margaret Bell, Elizabeth M Bell, Isabella Bell, Isabella Bell 2Nd, Janet Bell, Joseph Bell, Joseph Bell 2Nd, Mary Bell, Thomas Bell, William Bell. Thomas Bell passed away in 1907 in Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Thomas Bell entered the world in Newcastleton, Roxburghshire, born to Thomas Bell And Janet Little.
  • In 1841, Thomas Bell resided in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Thomas Bell resided in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • Thomas Bell married Catherine Irving, and had children including Archibald Irving Bell, Elizabeth Lizzie Margaret Bell, Elizabeth M Bell, Isabella Bell, Isabella Bell 2Nd, Janet Bell, Joseph Bell, Joseph Bell 2Nd, Mary Bell, Thomas Bell, William Bell.
  • Thomas Bell passed away in 1907 in Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Bell
1814–1872
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Janet Little
1814–1868
Birth Location: Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
JL

Spouses(s)

Catherine Irving
1832–1909
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfriesshire
CI

Children(s)

Joseph 2nd
1867–1948
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfriesshire
J2
Archibald Bell
1874–1951
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfriesshire
AB
Isabella Bell
1861–1862
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
IB
Thomas Bell
1856–1921
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
TB
Joseph Bell
1859–1859
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfriesshire
JB
Mary Bell
1872–1937
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfriesshire
MB
Isabella 2nd
1863–1946
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
I2
Janet Bell
1865–1938
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfriesshire
JB
William Bell
1859–1912
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
WB
Elizabeth Bell
1869–1957
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfriesshire
EB
Elizabeth Bell
1885–
Birth Location: Langholm, dumfriesshire
EB

Thomas Bell's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Bell
1834–1907
Birth Place: Newcastleton, Roxburghshire
Parents
Thomas Bell
1814–1872
Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Little
1814–1868
Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Bell
1764–1847
Langholm, Dumfriesshire
Elizabeth Beattie
1767–1824
Langholm
William Little
1801–1881
Castleton, Roxburgh
Elizabeth Murray
1801–1878
Castleton, Roxburghshire
Great-Grandparents
John Bell
1730–1806
Mary Menzie
1732–
Robert Beattie
1735–1805
Agness Murray
1738–1805
James Murray
1777–1861
Elizabeth Main
1776–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Bell
1708–
Jean Armstrong
1692–1772
Christopher Murray
1710–
Agnes Beattie
1714–
William Murray
1719–1780
Isabella Lillico
1738–1816
Richard Mair\Main
1729–1812
Elizabeth Amos
1734–1791

Thomas Bell's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Bell (abt 1834–31 Jan 1907) m. Catherine Irving (20 Dec 1832–13 May 1909)
  1. 1. Joseph (Bell) 2nd 1867–1948 m. Janet Cowan 1871–1930
    1. 1. Janet Bell 1908–1964 m. David (Archibald Armstrong Bell) 8th 1901–1994
      1. 1. William (Park) Bell 1935–2020 m. Carol (Fisher) Leckie 1940–2004
      2. 2. Helen Bell 1943–2018 m. Arthur (Wylie) Irving 1943–2021
    2. 2. Mary (Little) Bell 1893–1983 m. John (Pryce (Jack)) Randell 1903–1980
    3. 3. Catherine ((Kitty) Irving) Bell 1896–1990
    4. 4. Thomas Bell 1896–1957 m. Mary (Ferguson) Nelson –1980
      1. 1. Margaret (Moffat (Peggy)) Bell 1920–1998 m. Jeffrey Sunderland 1923–1994
    5. 5. Minnie (Cowan) Bell 1898–1967 m. Wilfred (Edwin) Rothwell 1880–1955
    6. 6. Ella (Cowan) Bell 1902–1984 m. Willmott ((Bill)) Rawlings 1900–1966
  2. 2. Archibald (Irving) Bell 1874–1951 m. Margaret (Pringle Crichton) Hope 1886–1974
    1. 1. Thomas Bell 1915–
    2. 2. William (Archibald) Bell 1922–1931
  3. 3. Isabella Bell 1861–1862
  4. 4. Thomas Bell 1856–1921 m. Rosa (Patience) Stephens 1880–1928
    1. 1. Rosa Bell 1915–1995
    2. 2. Evelyn Bell 1918–1994
    3. 3. Thomasena Bell 1914–1974 m. James (Thomas) Scott 1914–1990
      1. 1. William (Thomas) Scott 1937–2009
      2. 2. Margaret (Stevenson) Scott 1941–2004
  5. 5. Joseph Bell 1859–1859
  6. 6. Mary Bell 1872–1937
  7. 7. Isabella (Bell) 2nd 1863–1946
  8. 8. Janet Bell 1865–1938
  9. 9. William Bell 1859–1912 m. Mary Henderson 1860–1937
    1. 1. James ((Jim)) Bell 1893–1953 m. Elizabeth Thorburn 1898–1936
      1. 1. Margaret (Thorburn) Bell 1929–2015 m. Edgar Morrison 1923–2003
    2. 2. Annie Bell 1887–1952
    3. 3. Thomas Bell 1888–1958 m. Margaret (Boyd) Gardner 1894–1961
      1. 1. John (Gardner) Bell 1929–2013
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Gardner) Bell 1912–1978
      3. 3. William Bell 1914–1989
      4. 4. Mary Bell 1920–1978
    4. 4. Catherine Bell 1891–1973
      1. 1. Joseph Bell 1908–
    5. 5. William Bell 1898–1916
    6. 6. Mary Bell 1900–
    7. 7. Archibald Bell 1894–1896
  10. 10. Elizabeth (Lizzie Margaret) Bell 1869–1957
  11. 11. Elizabeth (M) Bell 1885–

Thomas Bell's Timeline

11 Records

1834
abt 1834
Birth of Thomas Bell in Newcastleton, Roxburghshire
Newcastleton, Roxburghshire
1841
1841
Age 7
Thomas Bell resided here in Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 17
Thomas Bell resided here in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 27
Thomas Bell resided here in Charles Street, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Charles Street, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 37
Thomas Bell resided here in High St, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
High St, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 47
Thomas Bell resided here in 93 High St, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
93 High St, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 57
Thomas Bell resided here in 130 High St, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
130 High St, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 67
Thomas Bell resided here in 130 High St, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
130 High St, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1907
31 Jan 1907
Age 73
Death of Thomas Bell in Langholm
Langholm
1907
31 Jan 1907
Age 73
Death of Thomas Bell in Langholm, Dumfriesshire
Langholm, Dumfriesshire
1907
31 Jan 1907
Age 73
Burial of Thomas Bell in Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1834
    Event Place: Newcastleton, Roxburghshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Scotland Census
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census
    [3] 1841 Scotland Census
    [4] 1861 Scotland Census
    [5] 1901 Scotland Census
    [6] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Langholm; ED: 6; Page: 20; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1871_184
    [7] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Langholm; ED: 4; Page: 16; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1851_209; Year: 1851
    [8] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2014, Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfries, Scotland; Dumfries and Galloway Burial Registers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Langholm; ED: 4; Page: 16; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1851_209; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Charles Street, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: High St, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Langholm; ED: 6; Page: 20; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1871_184

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: 93 High St, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: 130 High St, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: 130 High St, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1907
    Event Place: Langholm
    Record Source: England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2014, Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfries, Scotland; Dumfries and Galloway Burial Registers

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1907
    Event Place: Langholm, Dumfriesshire

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1907
    Event Place: Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2014, Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfries, Scotland; Dumfries and Galloway Burial Registers
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