Balaam Bell

Balaam was born on January 4th, 1765.¹   Balaam's father was James Bell and his mother was Mildred Robinson.  His paternal grandparents were John Bell and Hannah; his maternal grandfather was George Robinson. He had a brother and seven sisters, named George, Anne, Hannah, Mary, Rebecca, Mildred, Elizabeth and Sarah.  He was the fourth youngest of the nine children.