Christopher Bell

1816 - 1895  (79 years)

• Name	Christopher Bell
  Born	1816	Fermanagh, Ireland
  Gender	Male
  Died	1 Jun 1895	Heywood, VIC, Australia
  Person ID	I3206	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2020

  
  

  Father	John Bell,   d. 4 Mar 1885
  Mother	Elizabeth Morrow,   d. 1887, Heywood, VIC, Australia
  Married	1 Apr 1823	Magheraculmoney, Fermanagh, Ireland   [1]
  Notes	Both from Rosscolban which is right next door to Crevinish On Tithe Applotment there is a Widow Morrow listed in Rosscolban and a Hugh & John Bell listed in Clareview Rosscolban includes current day town of Kesh Headstone John Bell (1787-1885) and Eliza Morrow (1793-1887) and their descendants who lie buried here. John and Eliza with their children arrived in the Port Phillip district on 22 Oct 1841 aboard the "Catherine Jamieson". They settled on Mt Eckersley, thereafter knwn locally as Bell's Hill, located 3km north-east of this cemetery.
  Family ID	F740	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine McKenzie
  Married	1858	Geelong, VIC, Australia
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2020
  Family ID	F1284	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Linked to incorrect person. Portland Guardian (Vic. : 1876 - 1953) Mon 11 Mar 1929 Page 3 HEYWOOD. Mr. Christopher Bell, of Mount Eckersley, Heywood, died at his residence on Saturday morning after an illness of nearly twelve months. Mr. Bell was a native of Heywood, and has lived practically all his life on Mount Eclersley. He will be missed - by many friends for his kindly and 'genial disposition. The deceased gentleman leaves a widow and, one son and daughter.

  
  

• Sources

  [S956] Marriage Magheraculmoney, Fermanagh, Ireland (Ardess Church) 1 Apr 1823 John Bell & Elizabeth Morrow.