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Joseph Bell 1742 – 1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 14 Mar 1823

Death Location: Fort Defiance, Augusta, Virginia

Father: William Bell

Mother: Mary McGoun

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According to available records, Joseph Bell Sr was born in 1742 in Ireland, the child of William henry Bell and Mary McGoun. In the later years of life, Joseph Bell Sr died in 1823 in Fort Defiance, Augusta, Virginia.

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William Bell
1695 – 1757
Birth Location: Middleton Teesdale Co Durham
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Mary McGoun
1694 – 1757
Birth Location: Coleraine, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1742
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 14 Mar 1823
    Event Place: Fort Defiance, Augusta, Virginia
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