Elizabeth (Freer) Bell was born in Yorkshire, England.
Elizabeth was born about 1800 in Barton le Willows, Yorkshire, England.
In 1829 Elizabeth married Thomas Bell in Market Weighton, Yorkshire.[1] The family lived at Bellasize in the parish of Eastrington in 1841.[2]
Thomas died in 1846 at the age of 51 and was buried in Eastrington.[3] In 1851 Elizabeth lived in Bellasize, Yorkshire, with her younger children. She worked as a schoolmistress.[4] In 1881 Elizabeth had retired and lived at Nelson Row on Hull Road in the parish of Bishopsoil, Yorkshire.[5]
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↑Marriage: Market Weighton marriages. Thomas Bell of Gilberdike Mill in the East Riding of the County of York widower and Elizabeth Freer of this parish were married by licence, 19 May 1829. Both signed. Witnesses Elizabeth Turner, Sarah Pacy, Mary Freer, William Turner, Shallum Pacy, Robert Freer. Yorkshire Marriages. Borthwick Institute for Archives. findmypast.co.uk. Accessed 21 Apr 2022
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQPT-8P7 : 23 May 2019), Jane Bell in household of Thomas Bell, Eastrington, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ Eastrington burials. Thomas Bell of Gilberdyke, 5 Dec 1846. 51. Yorkshire Burials. Borthwick Institute for Archives. findmypast.co.uk. Accessed 22 Apr 2022
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG1V-9KS : 12 September 2019), Elizabeth Bell, Bellasize, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), England; citing Bellasize, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), England, p. 7, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27B-SNKX : 11 December 2017), Elizabeth Bell, Bishopsoil, Yorkshire,Yorkshire East Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 9, Piece/Folio 4737/173, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,326.
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