THE BELL FAMILIES of area around Southery in Norfolk The main page for the Bell family has address: http://www.prattens.co.uk/FAMILIES/BELL/start.html You can find items in this list by using the FIND capability in the EDIT menu above These notes were collected in hurried visits to record offices and libraries, or acquired from other researchers or on-line sources. If you use information from these notes you are strongly recommended to check the information against original sources. 1630 Isabella Bell of Necton - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1630 Thomas Bell of Wymondham - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1630c Margaret Bell of Hanworth - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1638 Bartholomew Bell of Outwell - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1639 Robert Bell of Hecham - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1651 Francis Bell of East Beadman - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1661 John Bell of Bagsthorpe - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1662 Richard Bell of Wicklewood - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1669 Nicholas Bell of Fakenham - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1671 Marie Bell of Hapisburgh - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1680 Marci Bell of Westicke - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1680 William Bell of Cockley Ay - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1682 Edmund Bell of Dilham - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1689 Francis Bell of Goodeston - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1689c Elizabeth Bell of Trunch - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1689c Robert Bell of Loddon - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1689c Thomas Bell of Hitcham - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1692 Cecily Bell of Beg Apton - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1695 William Bell of Ickburgh - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1696 William Bell of Swaffham - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1700 Robert Bell of Burnham - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1704 Martha Bell of Loddon - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1706 Noah Bell bapt Southery son of William and Debo Bell. 1707 Henry Bell of Smalburgh - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1708 Rebeccah Bell bapt Southery dau of William and Debo Bell. 1710 Sarah Bell of Swaffield - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1711 Alice Bell bur Southery dau of William Bell. 1712 Elizabeth Bell of Burnham - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1713 Isaac Bell of Wetwich - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1719 John Bell of Swaffield - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1720 Robert Bell of Burnham - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1725 Mary Bell bapt Southery dau of John and Martha Bell. 1725 Mary Bell bapt Southery dau of John and Martha Bell. 1725 Robert Bell of Upwell mar Hilgay Alice Battey of Hilgay. 1725 Robert Bell of Upwell mar Hilgay Alice Batley of Hilgay. 1727 Elizabeth Bell of Southrepps - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1727 Sarah Bell bapt Southery dau of John and Martha Bell. 1727 Sarah Bell bur Southery dau of John and Martha Bell. 1727 William Bell of Bowburgh - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1729 John Bell bur Southery. 1729 Rebecca Bell mar Southery Mathias Scott. 1730 Ann Bell bapt Methwold dau of George and Ann Bell. 1730 Noah Bell mar by banns Southery Margaret Pooley both of Southery. 1732 Ann Bell bur Runcton Holme wife of Mr Philip Bell. 1732 George Bell bapt Methwold son of George and Ann Bell. 1733 Elizabeth Bell bapt Methwold dau of George and Ann Bell. 1734 Catherine Bell mar Southery William Galloway, both of Southery. 1734 Martha Bell of Southery mar Southery John Harvey of Soham. 1734 William Bell bur Southery. 1735 William Bell of Southery will in Norfolk Consistory mentions wife Deborah Bell executor, son Noah B, dau Katherine Gallaway, children of son John Bell namely Mery Bell and Sarah Bell both under age. 1737 Bartholomew Bell of Aldborough - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1738 John Bell bapt Methwold son of George and Ann Bell. 1740 Ann Bell bur Runcton Holme dau of Henry and Catherine Bell. 1742 Ann Bell bur Runcton Holme dau of Henry and Catherine Bell. 1748 Henry Bell bapt Runcton Holme son of Henry Bell esq and Catherine Bell. 1748 William Bell ba of Methwold mar Methwold Mary Flattby sp of Methwold. 1748 William Bell bapt Methwold son of William and Mary Bell. 1749 Frances Bell Mrs bur Runcton. 1750 Lydia Bell bapt Southery illegit dau of Rebecca Bell. 1750 Phillip Bell Runcton Holme son of Henry Bell esq and Catherine Bell. 1750 William Bell bur Methwold son of William and Mary Bell. 1752 William Bell bapt Methwold son of William and Mary Bell. 1753 Lydia Bell bapt Hilgay illegit dau of Rebecca Bell. 1754 John Bell bapt Methwold son of William and Mary Bell. 1755 Ann Bell bur Methwold wife of John Bell. 1756 Francis Bell of Heigham - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1756 Thomas Bell bapt Methwold son of William and Mary Bell. 1758 Rebecca Bell a person of riper years bapt Southery if not bapt before. 1758 William Bell a person of riper years bapt Southery if not bapt before. 1759 Elizabeth Bell of Thurgaston - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1759 Jane Bell Upwell dau of John and Sarah Bell. 1759 Mary Bell bapt Methwold dau of William and Mary Bell. 1759 Robert Bell Upwell son of John and Sarah Bell. 1759 Sarah Bell bapt Hilgay illegit dau of Ruth Bell. 1759 Thomas Bell bapt and bur Southery son of William and Elizabeth Bell. 1759 William Bell mar 27.2 Southery Elizabeth Wiltson witnesses Edward Porter and Henry Place. 1760 Mary Weasenham nee Bell born between 25.2.1759 and 25.2.1760, died 25.2.1818 aged 58. 1760 Robert Bell of North Upps - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1760 William Bell bapt and bur Southery son of William and Elizabeth Bell. 1761 Mary Bell bapt 10.5 Southery dau of William and Elizabeth Bell. 1761 Mary Bell bapt Methwold dau of William and Mary Bell. 1761 Robert Bell bapt Methwold son of William and Mary Bell. 1762 John Bell bapt and bur Southery son of William and Elizabeth Bell. 1762 William Bell bapt Southery illegit son of Sarah Bell. 1764 George Bell bapt Methwold son of William and Mary Bell. 1764 William Bell bur Southery. 1765 Elizabeth Bell minor of Wallington mar Runcton Holme William Say ba of Downham. 1765 Joseph Bell bur Outwell. 1766 John Bell mar Methwold with banns at Southery Ann Horn of Methwold. 1766 John Bell of Southery mar 30.12 Methwold Ann Horn of Methwold. 1766 Noah Bell bur Southery. 1767 John Bell bur Methwold son of William and Mary Bell. 1768 Thomas Bell of Denver in Poll. 1770 Susannah Bell bapt Southery dau of John and Ann Bell. 1771 Margaret Bell bur Southery. 1773 William Bell bapt Southery son of John and Ann Bell. 1774 John Bell bapt Southery son of John and Ann Bell. 1775 Hannah Bell of Swalburgh - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1775 Scarle Brown Bell bapt Runcton Holme child of Henry and Elizabeth Bell. 1775 Susan Bell bur Southery dau of John and Ann Bell. 1777 Elizah Bell bapt Runcton Holme dau of Mr Henry and Elizabeth Bell. 1778 Lawrence Bell bapt Southery son of John and Ann Bell. 1778 Philip Bell bapt Runcton Holme son of Henry and Elizabeth Bell. 1779 John Bell of Burnham North - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1779 Susan Bell bapt Southery dau of John and Ann Bell. 1780 Susannah Bell bapt Southery dau of John and Ann Bell. 1781 John Bell of Dickleburgh - will in Norfolk Archdeaconary. 1782 Frederic Bell bapt Runcton Holme son of Henry and Elizabeth Bell. 1783 James Bell bapt Southery son of John and Ann Bell. 1784 Mary Bell mar Southery 29.11 Thomas Weasenham. 1784 Susan Bell bur Southery dau of John and Ann Bell. 1785 Noah Bell bapt Southery son of John and Ann Bell. 1787 Susan Bell bapt Southery dau of John and Ann Bell. 1788 John Bell a lad? bur Southery. 1788 Robert Bell bapt Southery son of John and Ann Bell. 1788 Sarah Bell of Burnham Merton - will in Norfolk Consistory. 1789 John Bell of Rohnt next the Sea - will in Norfolk Consistory. 1790 John Bell bapt Southery son of John and Ann Bell. 1794 Robert Bell of Bunstanton - will in Norfolk Consistory. 1805 Noah Bell mar 1805 Southery Mary Porter. 1809 William Bell yeoman of Methwold will in Norfolk Consistory mentions son William B, son Thomas B, son Robert B, son George B, son John B, dau? Mary Crouch widow, dated 1806, proved under £5. 1812 John Bell bur aged 74. 1812 John Bell of Southery - will in Norfolk Consistory. 1812 John Bell of Southery will in Norfolk Consistory mentions son John, son William B, son Robert B, son Noah B, son Lawrence B, son James B, dau Hannah wife of Christopher Porter, dau Susanna Bell. 1814 Benjamin Bell of Twetshall St Mary - will in Norfolk Consistory. 1814 Noah Bell bapt 1814 Southery son of Noah Bell and Mary Bell nee Porter. 1814c Sarah Bell of Snellisham - will in Norfolk Consistory. 1816 Noah Bell born, in 1841 census. 1818 Mary Bell of North Creos - will in Norfolk Consistory. 1818 Mary Weasenham nee Bell aged 58 bur. 1818 Mary Weasenham nee Bell died 25.2 aged 58. 1821 George Bell of Cromer - will in Norfolk Consistory. 1824 Elizabeth Bell of Thornham - will in Norfolk Consistory. 1828 Thomas Bell of Northwold - will in Norfolk Consistory. 1836 Noah Bell born 1814 mar Southery Margaret Osler. 1836 Robert Bell of Wimbotsham - will in Norfolk Consistory. 1837 George Bell born, in 1841 census. 1837 George Osler Bell bapt Southery son of Noah and Margaret Bell. 1838 Sarah Bell born, bapt 1841 Southery, dau of Noah Bell and Margaret Bell nee Osler. 1839 Sarah Bell born 30.12 Southery dau of Noah Bell and Margaret Bell nee Osler. 1841 Noah Bell aged 25 in census of Southery with wife Margaret aged 20 and son George Bell aged 4 and Sarah Bell aged 1. 1841 Sarah Bell bapt 20.5 Southery dau of Noah and Margaret Bell. 1842 Mary Bell of Rivlington - will in Norfolk Consistory. 1845 Susan Bell bapt Southery dau of Noah and Margaret Bell. 1851 Lawrence Bell aged 45 born Southery in census of Common Lane Downham with wife Mary Bell aged 45 born Shouldham Thorp and children William Bell aged 21 ag lab, Thomas Bell aged 19 ag lab and Susan Bell aged 10 all born Southery. 1858 Sarah Bell dau of Noah Bell mar 23.10 Southery John Porter son of Arthur Peckitt. 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