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William Bell 1460 – 1500 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1460

Birth Location: Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1500

Death Location: Mickleton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Bell

Mother: Dorothy Hillary

Spouse(s): Frances Bell

Children(s): William Bell, Robert Bell, Thomas Bell

Early life: William Bell arrived in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1460, born to Thomas Bell and Dorothy Hillary. Over time, William Bell formed a family with Frances Bell, which included William Bell, Robert Bell and Thomas Bell. William Bell concluded life in Mickleton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1500.

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Parents

Thomas Bell
1420 – 1503
Birth Location: Thirsk, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Dorothy Hillary
1434 – 1502
Birth Location: Bescot, Staffordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Frances Bell
1470 –
Birth Location: Mickleton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

William Bell
1460 –
Birth Location: Marwood, Durham, England, United Kingdom
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Robert Bell
1490 – 1577
Birth Location: Mickleton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Thomas Bell
1495 – 1584
Birth Location: Bellasis, Stannington, Northumberland, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1460
    Event Place: Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1500
    Event Place: Mickleton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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