James Bell 
James was born about 1735 in Sussex Co., Virginia.1 James' father was JOHN Bell and his mother was HANNAH STOKES. His paternal grandparents were JOHN Bell and ANN BENNETT. He had four brothers and four sisters, named John, Benjamin, Burrell, Balaam, Hannah, MARY Kesiah, Ann and Mary. He was the fourth youngest of the nine children. He died in September 1778 in Sussex Co., Virginia.1 -
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
-
- b.~ 1618 in Gravesend, Kent, England d.Dec 1678 in Accomack Co., Virginia
- b.1665 in Isle of Wight Co., Virginia d.1713 in Surrey Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1628 in Gravesend, Kent, England d.1700 in Virginia
- b.~ 1696 in Isle of Wight Co., Virginia d.Jun 1746 in Albermarle Parish, Sussex Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1678 in Upper Parish, Isle of Wight Co., Virginia d.~ 1736 in Surrey Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1735 in Sussex Co., Virginia d.Sep 1778 in Sussex Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1706 d.Mar 1768 in Sussex Co., Virginia
-
They had three sons and seven daughters, named George, Balaam, Benjamin, Anne, Hannah, Mary Elizabeth, Rebecca, Mildred Lucas, Betty Sawbridge and Sallie Wilkes.
-
Children
Hannah Bell
Hannah was born on June 2nd, 1758 in Sussex County, Virginia.1 She died at the age of 48 in 1806 in Northampton, North Carolina.1
Betty Sawbridge Bell
Betty Sawbridge was born on July 28th, 1769 in Sussex County, Virginia.1 She died before 1778.1
1 meadows1.FTW
Further sources/citations:
2125079.ged, Southside Virginia Families, Volume I, Sussex County, Virginia Deed Books A - E; 1754 - March 1779, patrick.GED, patanderson.ged
Further sources/citations:
2125079.ged, Southside Virginia Families, Volume I, Sussex County, Virginia Deed Books A - E; 1754 - March 1779, patrick.GED, patanderson.ged