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James Spence Bell                                 1812-1873
James was born about 1812, in Scotland.

Elizabeth ?                                              1814-
Elizabeth was born about 1814.
I have identified the following children.
William Fawcett Born abt 1841   Sunderland  
Thomas Robinson Born abt 1849   Ryhope  
Robert Spencer Born abt 1852   Ryhope Married Emily Jane Oslington
James S. Born abt 1854   Sunderland  
Grace Walton Born abt 1857   Sunderland Married William Thompson Rutter
Birth of Parents
James Spence Bell b: abt 1812         Scotland

Elizabeth ? b: abt 1814         Sunderland, County Durham

Marriage
No Date
James Spence Bell
Elizabeth ?

Children
William Fawcett Bell b: abt 1841               County Durham       1841 3Q Sunderland 24 252
son of James Spence Bell and Elizabeth ?
Thomas Robinson Bell b: abt 1849               Ryhope, County Durham       1849 1Q Sunderland 24 327
son of James Spence Bell and Elizabeth ?

1851 Census HO107-2396 31 March 1851 Ryhope, County Durham
Ryhope
James Spence Bell
Elizabeth (Wife)
William
Thomas Robinson
John Maughan (Son-Law)
Mary Ann Metcalf
Age 36
Age 35
Age 9
Age 2
Age 13
Age 19
Inn Keeper

Scholar

Scholar
House S???
?????
Sunderland
Bishopwearmouth
Ryhope
Bishopwearmouth
Bishopwearmouth
?????
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
abt 1812
abt 1814
abt 1841
abt 1849
abt 1839
abt 1832

Robert S. Bell b: abt 1852               Ryhope, County Durham       1852 1Q Sunderland 10a 302
son of James Spence Bell and Elizabeth ?
James Spence Bell b: abt 1854               County Durham
son of James Spence Bell and Elizabeth ?
Grace Walton Bell b: abt 1857               County Durham       1857 1Q Sunderland 10a 414
daughter of James Spence Bell and Elizabeth ?

1861 Census RG9-3771 8 April 1861 South Bishopwearmouth, County Durham
13 Walworth Street
James Bell
Elizabeth (Wife)
William F.
Elizabeth A.
Thomas R.
Robert S.
James
Grace W.
Age 48
Age 46
Age 19
Age 7
Age 11
Age 8
Age 6
Age 3
Light Porter

Plumber
Scholar
Scholar
Scholar
Scholar
Scotland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland

Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
abt 1812
abt 1814
abt 1841
abt 1853
abt 1849
abt 1852
abt 1854
abt 1857

1871 Census RG10-5004 3 April 1871 South Bishopwearmouth, County Durham
13 Walworth Street
James S. Bell
Elizabeth (Wife)
R. S.
J. S.
Grace W.
Age 61
Age 55
Age 19
Age 16
Age 14
Agent

Plumber
???
Scotland
Sunderland
Ryhope
Sunderland
Sunderland

Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
abt 1812
abt 1814
abt 1852
abt 1854
abt 1857

Death
James Spencer Bell Died 1873, Age 65       1873 4Q Sunderland 10a 397

1881 Census RG11-4993 4 April 1881 South Bishopwearmouth, County Durham
13 Walworth Street
Elizabeth Bell (Widow)
Robert
James
Age 65
Age 29
Age 26

Plumber
Joiner
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Durham
Durham
Durham
abt 1814
abt 1852
abt 1854

1891 Census RG12-4133 6 April 1891 South Bishopwearmouth, County Durham
15 Walworth Street
Elizabeth Bell (Widow)
James
William Rutter (GrSon)
Age 75
Age 36
Age 8

Joiner
Scholar
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Durham
Durham
Durham
abt 1814
abt 1854
abt 1882

1901 Census RG13-4713 1 April 1901 South Bishopwearmouth, County Durham
23 Amberley Street
Robert S. Bell
Emma Jane (Wife)
Elizabeth (Mother)(W)
Age 49
Age 36
Age 85

Groom
Ryhope
Sunderland
Sunderland
Durham
Durham
Durham
abt 1852
abt 1864
abt 1814

Death
Elizabeth (?) Bell No Data