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JAMES BELL FAMILY BIBLE

The following records were copied, verbatim, this 26th day of September 1932 from the old Family Bible of James Bell (Apr. 26, 1785), son of [nothing appears to be written here] by Sarah Cason Ferebee, the daughter of George Benson Ferebee, of Norfolk, Virginia.  The above bible is now in the possession of James R. Bell, son of the above James Bell, now living in Norfolk, Va.

MARRIAGES

James Bell was married to Elizabeth Turten on February 7th 1814.
Nancy daughter of James Bell and his wife Eliz., was married to Edmund F. Dozier July 16, 1844.
Charlotte daughter of James Bell and his wife Eliz., was married to Mitchel Ferebee Jan. 5, 1848.
Love daughter of James Bell and his wife Eliz., was married to Lancelot Woodhouse on April 18, 1848.
Sarah, daughter of James Bell and his wife Eliz., was married to Caleb Bell on July 6th 1856.
Lydia the daughter of B.N. Bray and his wife Elizabeth was married to Jason Bell Dec. 16, 1858.
Jason Bell and Elizabeth Bell daughter B.C. Bell was married April 9, 1865.
Jason Bell and Jane Garrett was married January 6th 1867.

BIRTHS

James Bell was born April 26, 1785.
Eliz. Turten was born November 3, 1795.

Their Children:
Fanny was born on May 30, 1815.
Sarah was born on March 7, 1817.
Nancy was Born on January 3, 1819.
Charlotte was Born on January 23, 1821.
Elizabeth was Born on March 3, 1824.
Love was Born on April 29, 1829.
Jason Bell was Born October 23, 1835.

Edward, son of Lancelot and Love Woodhouse, was Born April 20, 1849.
Bettie, the daughter of Jason Bell & Lydia his wife was born Oct. 17, 1859.
James Bell the son of Jason & Lydia his wife was Born January1861.
Sarah Bell the Daughter of Jason & Elizabeth was born June 28, 1864.
Fanny Bell the Daughter of Jason & Elizabeth Bell was born March 8, 1863.
James the son of Jason Bell and Jane his wife was born July 12, 1870.
Edward Bell the son Jason & Jane Bell was born 21st Sept. 1873.
Nora Geneva Bell the daughter of Jason Bell and Jane his wife was born on the [unreadable] of Feb. 1875.

DEATHS

Elizabeth wife of James Bell died Nov. 30, 1857.
Fanny, daughter of James Bell and wife Eliz. died Feb. 2, 1858.
Elizabeth, daughter of James Bell and wife Eliz. died Oct. 31, 1824.
Charlotte, daughter of James Bell and wife Eliz. died Sept. 21, 1850.
Love, daughter of James Bell and wife Elizabeth died April 25, 1849.
Edward son of Lancelot and Love Woodhouse died June 8th 1849.
Lydia wife Jason Bell died June 19, 1861.
Elizabeth wife of Jason Bell died April 8, 1866.
James Bell died April 10, 1858.
Jason Bell the son of Jason Bell and Jane his wife died Oct. 10, 1870.
Nora Geneva Bell the daughter of Jason Bell and Jane his wife died Oct. 13, 1875.

This Bible record was contributed by Sharon McPherson Reynolds.  No part of these records may be used for any commercial purposes. However, please feel free to copy any of this material for your own personal use and family research.

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