{"id":227,"date":"2011-12-28T18:52:53","date_gmt":"2011-12-28T23:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/pasquotank\/?p=227"},"modified":"2022-02-15T18:16:18","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T23:16:18","slug":"major-bell-b-1813-family-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/pasquotank\/major-bell-b-1813-family-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"MAJOR BELL (b. 1813) Family Bible"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h5>Bible bought January 25, 1879<\/h5>\n<h5>By<\/h5>\n<h2>MAJOR BELL<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Major Bell and Margaret Sawyer were married 23 Jan 1831.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Major Bell and Susan Frances Cartwright were married 11 April 186?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Children:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">John the son of Major Bell and his wife Margaret was born December 18, 1831.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Sarah Ann the daughter of Major Bell and Margaret was born 14 March 1834.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Elizabeth the daughter of Major Bell and his wife Margaret was born 24 January 1836.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Mary Ann the daughter of Major Bell and his wife was born 14 Sept 1838.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Christian the daughter of Major Bell and his wife Margaret was born 5 January 1840.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">William the son of Major Bell and Margaret was born 14 May 1842.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">________<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Margaret the wife of Major Bell died 6 April 186?.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Sarah Frances Shepherd died 28 July 1932.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Margaret the wife of Major Bell was born 13 February 1806.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Sarah Frances Bell the wife of \u00a0Major Bell was born 19 Oct. 1847.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Alexander P. White and Christian Bell were married 8 July 1856.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Christian was the only child to live to be grown.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The funeral services of Captain Alexander P. White will take place at his late residence on Lawrence Street at 2 o \u2018 clock P. M. \u00a0Friends and acquaintances of the deceased are respectfully invited to attend. Elizabeth City, N. C. 20 Feb 1882.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">________<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Dempsey Cartwright the son of Isaac Cartwright and Susannah his wife was born 30 July 1809.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Sholvin Cartwright the son of Isaac Cartwright and Susannah his wife was born 18 April 1810.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Elizabeth Cartwright the daughter of Isaac Cartwright and his wife Susannah was born 19 August 1813.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Kiddy Cartwright the daughter of Isaac Cartwright and his wife Susannah was born 25 January 1816.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Simeon Cartwright the son of Isaac Cartwright and his wife Susannah was born 20 August 1819.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Mathias Cartwright the son of Isaac Cartwright and his wife Susannah his wife was born 21 August 1822.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Isaac Cartwright the son of Mathias Cartwright and Ann his wife was born 29 November 1776.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Susan Cartwright was born 23 March 1831 and deceased 1 Oct. 1868.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Sholvin Cartwright was born April 18, 1810 and deceased 5th day of March 1869.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Davis Cartwright the son of Isaac Cartwright and Meriam his wife was born February 1803.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Jesse Cartwright the son of Isaac Cartwright and Meriam his wife was born 11 June 1805.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">________<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-align: center; font-size: medium;\">H. C. Wood and Elizabeth Sawyer were married 1860.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-align: center; font-size: medium;\">H. C. Wood and Elinda Harris were married January 1871.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-align: center; font-size: medium;\">H. C. Wood and Margaret Ann Morgan were married 21 Jan 1894.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-align: center; font-size: medium;\">Henry Clay Wood was born November 16, 1836.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-align: center; font-size: medium;\">Elizabeth Sawyer the daughter of Nicholas Sawyer and his wife Elizabeth was born 18 July 1843.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-align: center; font-size: medium;\">Elizabeth Weeks mother of Henry Clay Wood departed this life February 4, 1880 aged 64 years 25 days.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Henry Clay Wood departed this life about 12 o \u2018 clock Friday night May 23, 1913 aged 76 years.<\/span><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Source: North Carolina Bible Records \u2013 Compiled by Wilma Cartwright Spence and Edna Morrisette Shannonhouse (1973).<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bible bought January 25, 1879 By MAJOR BELL Major Bell and Margaret Sawyer were married 23 Jan 1831. Major Bell and Susan Frances Cartwright were married 11 April 186? \u00a0 Children: John the son of Major Bell and his wife Margaret was born December 18, 1831. 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