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William Bell

M, b. about 1685, d. before 29 May 1774

Parents

FatherRobert Bell (b. about 1655, d. before 5 January 1725/26)
MotherMary Cutting (b. 1659)

Children with Elizabeth Powell (b. about 1690, d. before 31 May 1774)

DaughterElizabeth Bell+ (b. about 1710, d. 1755)
SonRobert Bell, Sr. (b. about 1712, d. before 26 November 1771)
DaughterBarbara Bell (b. about 1715, d. before 17 December 1742)
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Relationship7th great-grandfather of Charles Ryland ("Ryland") Scott
9th great-grandfather of Isaac Silas Vaughn
9th great-grandfather of Katherine Gilstrap Scott
9th great-grandfather of Joseph Ryland Scott
9th great-grandfather of Charles Parker ("Parker") Scott
9th great-grandfather of Orly Marie Vaughn
9th great-grandfather of Avital Catherine Vaughn

Biography

ChildParent1,1
Person SourceWilliam Bell had person sources.2
Birthabout 1685He was born about 1685 in Accomack, Virginia, United StatesBGO.3
Will - Uncle11 August 1704He was named in his uncle's will on on 11 August 1704 in Accomack, Virginia, United StatesBGO. [COLOR:70,70,70,255,255,255]He was shown as a cousin (meaning nephew) William Bell, son of Robert Bell, in the will of William Cutting.4
Marriageabout 1710He and Elizabeth Powell were married about 1710 in Accomack, Virginia, United StatesBGO.2,5
Will - Fathers4 October 1724He was named in his Father's will on on 4 October 1724 in Accomack, Virginia, United StatesBGO. [COLOR:70,70,70,255,255,255]He was shown as a son William Bell in the will of Robert Bell, wife Mary.6
Will17 December 1742He signed a will on 17 December 1742 in Accomack, Virginia, United StatesBGO. [COLOR:70,70,70,255,255,255]To son Robert Bell 250 acres in Accomack & 150 acres in Northampton. Grandsons Nicholas Powell & Robert Clark Jacob. Grandaughters Betty & Mary Jacob. To daughter Elizabeth Jacob. To grandson Nicholas Powell negroes, his grandmother Elizabeth Bell to have his estate until he is 21. Son in law Hancock Jacob. Son in law Abell Powell. Wife to have use of whole estate during her widow Son Robert Bell, daughter Elizabeth Jacob & grandson Nicholas Powell residual legatees. Wife Elizabeth & son Robert Exrs. Witt: William Harmanson, Baley Harmon, John Harmon.7
Deathbefore 29 May 1774He died before 29 May 1774 in Accomack, Virginia, United StatesBGO. [COLOR:70,70,70,255,255,255]It was on this date that his will was probated.3
Last Edited2 December 2016

Citations

  1. [S12] Bell, Robert in Mears Collection, online http://www.espl.org/mearscol/pagendxb/bell/d35330.htm, 4. Hereinafter cited as Bell, Robert in Mears Collection.
  2. [S5] Benthal Geneology Web Page, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~digginforroots/benthall/benthalljoseph.htm, 14. Hereinafter cited as Benthal Geneology Web Page.
  3. [S12] Bell, Robert in Mears Collection, online http://www.espl.org/mearscol/pagendxb/bell/d35330.htm, 16. Hereinafter cited as Bell, Robert in Mears Collection.
  4. [S180] Stratton Nottingham, compiler, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800 (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 35 (will of William Cutting). Hereinafter cited as Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800.
  5. [S159] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5 (), p. 142 (will of William Bell, wife Elizabeth). Hereinafter cited as Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5.
  6. [S180] Stratton Nottingham, compiler, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800 (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 75 (will of Robert Bell, wife Mary). Hereinafter cited as Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800.
  7. [S180] Stratton Nottingham, compiler, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800 (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 142 (will of William Bell, wife Elizabeth). Hereinafter cited as Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800.
Compiler: Ryland Scott
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