George Bell (1859 - 1914)

Born 5 Aug 1859 in Dornock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 21 Oct 1914 at age 55 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

George Bell is a member of Clan Bell.

This profile is part of the Bell Name Study.

George Bell.

Born

5 Aug 1859.

Dornock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. ^[1]

Marriage

To Helen Currie ^{[citation needed]}

Residence

1861 - Roundbush, Dornock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. ^[2]

Name	Age
George Bell, Farmer Of 109 Acres	42
Agnes Bell	31
John Bell	5
James Bell	3
George Bell	1
James Johnston	55
William Hinchliff	63
Elisabeth Marshall	19
Jannet Nicholson	15

1871 - Broats, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.^[3]

Name	Age
George Bell	52
Mary Calvart	74
Agnes Bell	42
William Bell	18
Lewis Bell	16
John Bell	14
James Bell	12
George Bell	10
Marvis Bell	9
Margaretta Bell	2
Ann Buerd	18

1881 - Annan & Langholm Rd, Broats, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.^[4]

Name	Age
George Bell	62
Agnes Bell	51
James Bell	22
George Bell	20
Marius Bell	18
Margaretta Bell	12
Robert Bell	10
Angus Bell	6
Jane Steele	29
Janet Edgar	20

1891 - Annan Rd, Broats, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.^[5]

Name	Age
Agnes Bell	61
James Bell	32
George Bell	30
Marius Bell	28
Margaretta Bell	22
Robert Bell	19
Angus Bell	15
Jane Steel	37
Elizabeth Irving	35

1901 - Broats Farm, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.^[6]

Name	Age
Agnes Bell	71
George Bell, Farmer	40
Marius Bell	38
Margaretta Bell	32
Robert Bell	29
Jane Steel	49
Richard Nicholson	16
Katrine Irving	22

Sources

1. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYYB-WJL : 10 February 2018), George Bell, 05 Aug 1859; citing DORNOCK,DUMFRIES,SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
2. ↑ 1861 Scotland Census; Parish: Dornock; ED: 4; Page: 1; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1861_142.
3. ↑ 1871 Scotland Census; Parish: Kirkpatrick Fleming Southern District; ED: 3; Page: 7; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1871_184.
4. ↑ 1881 Scotland Census; Parish: Kirkpatrick Fleming; ED: 3; Page: 8; Line: 8; Roll: cssct1881_324.
5. ↑ 1891 Scotland Census; Parish: Kirkpatrick Fleming Southern District; ED: 3; Page: 6; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1891_396.
6. ↑ 1901 Scotland Census; Parish: Kirkpatrick Fleming Southern District; ED: 3; Page: 2; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1901_432.

See also:

• At Broats, the Bell family often participated in foxhunt competitions: https://www.newspapers.com/clip/32353470/

Acknowledgement

I worked to get it right the first time, but as we know... mistakes happen, times change and so does access to information. Please add to or correct this profile based on sourced fact. Thanks. Morgan Mulligan