John Bell and Elizabeth Boyd

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Husband John Bell ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1732 1 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1809 or Aug 1810 - Cecil Twp, Washington Co, PA 1 3
         Buried: 

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         Father: William Bell (Abt 1705-1783) 1 4 5
         Mother: Jane Lea (      -Bef 1780) 5

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       Marriage: 

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Wife Elizabeth Boyd ^{1 6}

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           Born: 1735 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1800 3
         Buried: 

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         Father: Robert Boyd (      -      ) 1
         Mother: 

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Children

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1 M Robert Bell ^{1 9}

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            AKA: [Unk] Bell 7 8
           Born: 1763 - Lancaster Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Oct 1849 - Peters Twp, Washington Co, PA 1 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Rachel Espy (1771-1855) 1 8 9
           Marr: 29 May 1788 1 3

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2 M William Bell ^{10 11}

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           Born: 1763 or 1773 3 10
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Elizabeth Stephenson (      -      ) 3 10
           Marr: 15 Sep 1796 3 10

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3 F Jane Bell ⁹

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           Born: 1765 3
     Christened: 
           Died: Feb. 7-1836 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: John Ralston (      -      ) 9

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4 M Joseph Bell ^{12 13}

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           Born: 1767 or 1770 - eastern Pennsylvania 3 12
     Christened: 
           Died: Abt 1840 - ? Columbiana Co, OH
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Elizabeth Sharp (      -      ) 3 12
           Marr: 30 Apr 1795 3

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5 M George Bell ⁹

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           Born: 1772 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Apr 1833 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Mary Williston (1784-1816) 3
           Marr: 26 Apr 1810 3

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6 M John Bell ⁹

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           Born: 1774 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Oct 1855 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Mary Hall (1786-1874) 3

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7 M Thomas Bell ^{13 14 15}

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           Born: 1775 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Apr 1825 3 14
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Mary McAlister (1786-1834) 15 16
           Marr: 1802 3

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8 F Catherine Bell ⁹

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           Born: 1777 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: John McCune (1775-1836) 9
           Marr: 21 Oct 1800 3

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9 M Andrew Bell ⁹

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           Born: Abt 1780
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Ann Officer (      -      ) 3

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General Notes: Husband - John Bell

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On April 7, 1793, he purchased from William Luckie a farm in Cecil township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, where he spent the remainder of his days.

In 1772 he moved from Paxton township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, to what is now Frankford Township, Cumberland County. He was an elder in the Big Spring (Newville) Presbyterian Church. In 1803 he moved from Cumberland County to Washington County, where he died seven years later.

1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 471.

2 Raymond Martin Bell, The Bell Family of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1941), Pg 12.

3 Raymond Martin Bell, The Bell Family of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1941), Pg 49.

4 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 250.

5 Raymond Martin Bell, The Bell Family of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1941), Pg 10.

6 Raymond Martin Bell, The Bell Family of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1941), Pg 24.

7 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 481.

8 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 214.

9 Raymond Martin Bell, The Bell Family of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1941), Pg 26.

10 Linda (Francis) Hanna & Roberta (Francis) Hamilton, The Descendants of Walter Bell (Franklin, PA: Self-published, about 1990), Pg 1.

11 Raymond Martin Bell, The Bell Family of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1941), Pg 26, 45, 49.

12 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 910.

13 Raymond Martin Bell, The Bell Family of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1941), Pg 26, 49.

14 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 650.

15 —, History of the Susquehanna and Juniata Valleys (Philadelphia, PA: Everts, Peck & Richards, 1886), Pg 835.

16 Addams S. McAllister, The Descendants of John Thomson, Pioneer Scotch Covenanter (Easton, PA: The Chemical Publishing Company, 1917), Pg 191.