Burrell
"Burwell"
Bell
Born about in Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of John Bell
and Hannah (Jefferson) Bell
Brother of
Ann (Bell) Parham, John Bell, Benjamin Bell Sr, Hannah (Bell) Thompson, Mary (Bell) Anderson, Balaam Bell and James Bell
Husband of
Sarah Simonsen (Van Pelt) Wynns
— married
18 Jan 1753 in Virginia
Father of
Burrell Bell
Died after
after about age 60
in Bertie, North Carolina [uncertain]
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Biography
Burrell Bell was born 1724 in Albemarle Parish, Virginia, son of John Bell and Hannah.[1]
"29 Aug 1746. Samuel & Sarah STOKES to John STOKES, 200 ac called “John Stokes” where John STOKES now lives, patented to Silvanus STOKES 28 Sep 1732 and patented to Samuel STOKES 29 May 1742, S Nottoway, N Raccoon Swamp, Halfway Branch, High Hills Path. Witness: Silvanus STOKES, Burrell BELL, Robert BERRY. (Bk 4:463)"[2]
He married Sarah Van Pelt before 26 Oct. 1756.[3]
Following deeds from Bertie County, North Carolina:
He patents land in Bertie County, North Carolina in 1757.[4]
"In 1759 Burrell Bell sold to John Kaile 100 acres on the westward side of Blount’s Pocoson joining Luke White Sr., James Burros, and Burwell Bell."[5]
"On Sep 7, 1759, Burrell Bell to Joshua Burross for 171 acres on the south side of Flatt Swamp joining Absolum Harrell."[6]
"Sep 8, 1759, Burell Bell, gent to Joseph Harris for 228 acres on Mare Branch joining James Fletcher, Wm. Williamson, James Burress, and Flatt Swamp."[7]
He and his wife deeds land in 1784 in Sussex County, Virginia.[8]
Sources
- ↑ Last Will and Testament of John Bell, Jr., 1746, Book 9, page 532
- ↑ http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/deeds/stokes1.txt
- ↑ Bertie Co., NC, DB H, p. 354, 26 Oct 1756
- ↑ Southside Virginia Families, Volume 1 By John Bennett Boddie, pg. 36
- ↑ https://rockyrivernc.com/2019/12/12/burris-family-rethought-pt-1/
- ↑ https://rockyrivernc.com/2019/12/12/burris-family-rethought-pt-1/
- ↑ https://rockyrivernc.com/2019/12/12/burris-family-rethought-pt-1/
- ↑ Bell, J. E., & Bell, F. J. (2007). Sir Robert Bell and his early Virginia Colony descendants: A compilation of 16th, 17th, and 18th century English and Scottish families with the surname Bell, Beale, le Bel ... et al. Tucson, Ariz: Wheatmark. Pg. 65
- Bell, Mary Best, “Colonial Bertie County, North Carolina, Deed Books A-H, 1720-1757,” Second Edition, Southern Historical Press, Greenville, SC, 1997.
See also:
- FamilySearch: Pedigree Resource File accessed 2016 Jun 11.
- FamilySearch: Pedigree Resource File - Bradley Family accessed 2016 Jun 11.
Acknowledgements
- WikiTree profile Bell-3312 created through the import of NEWEST BACKUP_2011-10-12.ged on Oct 13, 2011 by Season McMillan.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Burrell by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Burrell:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Burrell by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Burrell:
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Bell-25262 and Bell-3312 appear to represent the same person because: appears same man, same wife... please merge
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