Jeodiah Bell

Abt 1694 - Bef 1750  (< 56 years)

• Name	Jeodiah Bell  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1694	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Will - Named in Fathers will	7 Aug 1721	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  	In his will George Bell gave to my three sons George, Jeodiah, and Ezekiel (after the death of my loving wife Hannah) n. girls Nan and Betty. To son Jonathan. To my dau. Rachel Powel. To my dau. Sarah Powel. To my son David. Sons George, Jeodiah and Ezekiel extrs. Witt: Edward 'X' Belote, William 'X' Brickhouse, Jacob Stringer.
  Will - Named in Father-in-laws will	4 Jul 1735	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	In his will William Bradford gave sons Nathaniel, William, Thomas & Bayly Bradford 1 s. To son John Bradford. To son in law Jeodiah Bell & Sarah his wife land & marsh adjcent the land of West Kellam containing 10 acres. To son John Fisher Bradford plantation where I now live with 600 acres belonging to it & for want of heirs to son John Bradford. To grandson William Bradford Gascoyne. Wife Bridget. To son Fisher Bradford all my lands not before given, negroes &c. wife to have use of negroes during her life. Son John Fisher Bradford to pay in lieu of said negroes as follows: In lieu of the negro Jack 10 £ to Bridget Addison or else deliver her the negro; in lieu of the negro Appy 10 £ to the daughter of Henry Armitrader called Comfort when she is 16 years of age or else deliver her the said negro; In lieu of the negro Hannah 18 £ to my daughter Anne Bonawell or else deliver her the said negro. In lieu of the negro Levin 20 £ to my son John Bradford or else deliver him the said negro. Wife Bridget residual legatee & Exec. Witt: Samuel Benston, John Kellam, Thomas Bryan, Robert Coleburn.
  Record ID	26677
  Will	20 Feb 1749/50	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	To son George Bell plantation where I now live & all my land on the Eastern side of the creek. To son William Bell land & plantation on the Western Side of Matchapungo Creek. Wife Sarah to have use of whole estate during her life, but if she marry to have 1/4 my personal estate 5 daughters Rachel. Sarah, Hannah, Ann & Betty Bell residual legatees. Wife Sarah Exec. Witt: Francis Savage, Samuel Benson, Whittington Addison.
  Death	Bef 28 Aug 1750	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3, 4]
  	It was on this date that his will was probated. Francis Savage app. guardian to George Bell, infant heir at law to the testator.
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Robert Bell,   b. Abt 1580, England d. 1657, England  (Age 77 years)  (Great Grandfather)  Garterude (--?--),   b. Abt 1615   d. Yes, date unknown  (Great Grandmother)
  Siblings	4 brothers and 2 sisters
  > 1. Jonathan Bell,   b. Abt 1680, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Frances (20) Wilkins,  m. Abt 1705 + 2. George (of Geo of Thos Sr) Bell, Sr.,   b. Abt 1690, Marionville, Northampton Co, Virginia d. Bef 8 Dec 1772, Marionville, Northampton Co, Virginia  (Age < 82 years) ╚═ Leah (--?--),  m. Abt 1730   3. David Bell,   b. Abt 1692, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown + 4. Jeodiah Bell,   b. Abt 1694, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 28 Aug 1750, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 56 years) ╚═ Sarah (18) (of Wm & Bridget) Bradford,  m. Abt 1727 > 5. Rachel Bell,   b. Abt 1696, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ (--?--) Powell,  m. Abt 1715 + 6. Ezekiel Bell,   b. Abt 1698, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 9 Apr 1751, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 53 years) ╚═ Rachel (--?--),  m. Abt 1720 ;   Anne Abdell,  m. 3 May 1748 + 7. Sarah Bell,   b. Abt 1700, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 9 Nov 1742, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 42 years) ╚═ Nathaniel (74) Powell,  m. Abt 1720
  Person ID	I26677	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	8 Dec 2021

  
  

  Father	George (of Thos Sr) Bell,   b. Abt 1653, Franktown, Northampton Co, Virginia d. Bef 8 Oct 1723, Marionville, Northampton Co, Virginia (Age < 70 years)
  Mother	Hannah (of Geo I) Brickhouse,   b. Abt 1662, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. 1736, Marionville, Northampton Co, Virginia (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	Bef 6 Jul 1678  [5, 6]
  Family ID	F23009	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah (18) (of Wm & Bridget) Bradford,   b. Abt 1708, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1727  [4]
  Children	1. George (51) Bell,   b. Abt 1732, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 25 Jun 1792, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 60 years) + 2. William (52) Bell,   b. Abt 1734, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Sep 1800 (Age 66 years) ╚═ Anne 'Nancy' Elliott  (Age 79 years)  m. Abt 1765   3. Rachel (53) Bell,   b. Abt 1736, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   4. Sarah (54) Bell,   b. Abt 1738, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   5. Hannah (55) Bell,   b. Abt 1740, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   6. Ann (56) Bell,   b. Abt 1742, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   7. Betty (57) Bell,   b. Abt 1744, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F8500	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1694 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Fathers will - 7 Aug 1721 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Father-in-laws will - 4 Jul 1735 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - 20 Feb 1749/50 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Death - Bef 28 Aug 1750 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 243 (will of George Bell, wife Hannah), 497. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 105 (will of William Bradford, wife Bridget), 570. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 156 (will of Jeodiah Bell, wife Sarah), 570. [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Dorman, Adv of Purse & Person, 4th Ed, Vol 3, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc., 2007), p. 203 (Richard Smith Family), 940. [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 136 (will of George Brickhouse Sr., wife Hannah), 497. [S3176] Margaret (Bell) Taylor - 15 July 1995, Taylor, Margaret (Bell) - Bells of the E.S. of VA, (Copy provided by Suzanne Scott Taylor to M.K. Miles, Nov 2021), p. 4-5 (narrative about Georgeo Bell (1660-1723) written by James B. Bell), 3176.