Robert BELL
BIRTH.: In the Stirling "Red book" there is a family of James Bell, no wife's name with three boys, a Robert Born 1779, a James and David. In the IGI there is a Robert Born 3 May 1778 at Kirriemuir, Angus, Scot. INFO.: Their Daughter Elizabeth when her 8th child Grace was born in 1855 when Civil Registion was begun in Scotland, it said she was born at Yarmouth, I have searched for years to find why he was in England. I can finally document why as of 4 May 1999. From Film #1545227 Bishop Transcripts of Yarmouth, Norfolk, England found Eliz. Daugh. of Robert Bell and wife Mary, also that he was an Artilleryman. OCCUP.: Film #0916,235 Royal Reg. of Artillery, found Certificate of his discharge papers, he had inlisted at perth, Perthshire, Scot. at the age of 23 on 11 Apr 1801. He was listed as 2nd Gunner. DOC.: Discharge papers listed 2nd Gunner Robt. Bell born in parish of Kirymuir in or near the town of Kirymuir in Co. of Forfarshire was enlisted for the aforesaid Reg. at Perth in Co. of Perth on the 11 day of Apr 1801 at the age of 23. Thst he served for seventeen years and 305 days. The sum of ----- on account of ranking------of -------himself, wife and three children from north Yarmouth to Perth.
BIRTH.: Film #101,803 found in the 1841 Census of Forfar, Angus, Scotland with some of her children, said she was a Widow age 50 and born in England.
BIRTH.: Info. in " Stirling Red Book" Kept by William Stirling, said he was born in England. CHR.: Info. from Vital Records Index British Isles on CD, from Bishop Transcripts Father Robert Bell Mother Mary. I came across this on 20 June 2000 as I was going through Bell names, has got to relative as Grandfather William Stirling had this family and this has got to be relative as Grandfather William Stirling had the family in Chatham, Kent Eng. CENSUS.: Film GS 103,790 at Arabroath Rd. gave age as 48 and Linen Loom Weaver. DEATH.: A letter to William Stirling from a cousin in 1898 gave his death date, and that she had seen his wife at the Cemetery on Sunday last, she called her Nanny which is a nick name for Agnes.
BIRTH.: " Stirling Red Book" kept by William Stirling, said he was was born in England. CHR.: Info. From Vital Records Index British Isles on CD from Bishop Transcripts Father Robert Bell Mother Mary. I came across this on 20 Jun. 2000 while looking at the Bell Names, this has got to be relative as Grandfather William Stirling had the family in Chatham, Kent England. CEN.: FILM 103,790 1861 Census of Forfar, Angus, Scot. said he was Age 45, Hand Loom Weaver.
0 BIRTH REC.: No birth record has been found. Stirling Red book born Cahatham, Kent, England Birth of her eighth child Jessie, said she was born at Yormouth, in England. Her death record said she was 76yr 7mo 11 days when she died, calculated out would put her birth as 23 Oct 1819. I have changed her birth date since finding new Info. an a Doc. to prove different, Film #1545227 Bp/ Transcripts 1800- 1824 boruugh of Yarmouth, Norfolk, Eng. Chr. of Elizb. daug. of Robert Bell and Mary his wife. He was listed as an Artilleryman. MARR REC.: FILM # 102,627 Par. Reg. Forfar, Angus. Scotland 21 May 1838 DEATH REC.: William Stirling Bible and Film # 026,554 of Salt Lake City, SLK, Utah has death 05 Oct 1895. BAPTISM.: Redone.
INFO.: " Stirling Red Book" MARR.: Film GS# 102, 627 Parish Reg. Forfar, Angus, Scot.
BIRTH.: "Stirling Red Book" said born in Scotland CENSUS.: Film GS# 101,803 1841 Census o f Forfar, Angus, Scotland he was age 12 also a sister same age born Scot. possible a twin, with his mother a Widow. Film GS# 103,946 1871 Census said he born at Dunnidhen, was Railway Laborer. DEATH.: "Stirling Red Book" said died 1774.
BIRTH.: " Stirling Red Book" CENSUS.: GS Film# 101,803 1841 Census Forfar, Angus, Scot. was with her mother age 12 born Scot. Apparently a twin as a bro. same age. MARR.: GS Film# 102,627 Parish Reg. Forfar, Angus, Scot. Married day as twin John.
He married Mary Calland Abt 1811 at Poss. England . Mary Calland was born at England Abt 1792 .
They were the parents of 6
children:
William Bell
born 1812.
James Bell
born 1815.
Elizabeth Bell
born 23 Feb 1818.
David Bell
born 1822.
John Bell
born 1829.
Janet (Jessie) Bell
born 1829.
Robert Bell died Abt 1840 .
Mary Calland died Abt 1848 .