email from Lucy Marian 10.4.2007
known as Jack
1871 census details from Maria Williams 18.3.2007
114 Church Road, North Shields, Tynemouth
Hannah McMullan Head Widow 66 Lodging House Keeper North Shields, Northumberland
Charles Brown Boarder UnM 38 Seaman France
William Bell Boarder UnM 22 Tailor Scotland
Thomas Bell Boarder UnM 53 Engine Fitter Scotland
Henry Newton Boarder UnM 23 Seaman Hull, Yorkshire
Charles ?ack Boarder UnM 24 Seaman ?
George Jameson Boarder UnM 24 Seaman NewcastleThis is most likely 1881 census details Westoe is also where parents Thomas & Margaret live
1881 Census
15 Hedley St, Westoe, Durham, England
PRO RG11 Piece/Folio 5011/120 Page 60
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
William BELL Head M Male 32 Scotland Tailor
Elizabeth C.L. BELL Wife M Female 32 Chillingham, Northumberland, England
Jno. W. BELL Son Male 6 No Shields, Northumberland, England Scholar
Thomas BELL Son Male 4 No Shields, Northumberland, England
James D. BELL Son Male 2 So Shields, Durham, England
This is most likely 1881 census details Westoe is also where parents Thomas & Margaret live
1881 Census
15 Hedley St, Westoe, Durham, England
PRO RG11 Piece/Folio 5011/120 Page 60
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
William BELL Head M Male 32 Scotland Tailor
Elizabeth C.L. BELL Wife M Female 32 Chillingham, Northumberland, England
Jno. W. BELL Son Male 6 No Shields, Northumberland, England Scholar
Thomas BELL Son Male 4 No Shields, Northumberland, England
James D. BELL Son Male 2 So Shields, Durham, England
Don't know what Jno could be there are two names on the index with W as initial both are called Joseph. Could this be him?
North Shields is part of the Tynemouth District. There are some John William's born to match J W Bell.This is most likely 1881 census details Westoe is also where parents Thomas & Margaret live
1881 Census
15 Hedley St, Westoe, Durham, England
PRO RG11 Piece/Folio 5011/120 Page 60
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
William BELL Head M Male 32 Scotland Tailor
Elizabeth C.L. BELL Wife M Female 32 Chillingham, Northumberland, England
Jno. W. BELL Son Male 6 No Shields, Northumberland, England Scholar
Thomas BELL Son Male 4 No Shields, Northumberland, England
James D. BELL Son Male 2 So Shields, Durham, England
This is most likely 1881 census details Westoe is also where parents Thomas & Margaret live
1881 Census
15 Hedley St, Westoe, Durham, England
PRO RG11 Piece/Folio 5011/120 Page 60
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
William BELL Head M Male 32 Scotland Tailor
Elizabeth C.L. BELL Wife M Female 32 Chillingham, Northumberland, England
Jno. W. BELL Son Male 6 No Shields, Northumberland, England Scholar
Thomas BELL Son Male 4 No Shields, Northumberland, England
James D. BELL Son Male 2 So Shields, Durham, England
This is most likely 1881 census details Westoe is also where parents Thomas & Margaret live
1881 Census
15 Hedley St, Westoe, Durham, England
PRO RG11 Piece/Folio 5011/120 Page 60
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
William BELL Head M Male 32 Scotland Tailor
Elizabeth C.L. BELL Wife M Female 32 Chillingham, Northumberland, England
Jno. W. BELL Son Male 6 No Shields, Northumberland, England Scholar
Thomas BELL Son Male 4 No Shields, Northumberland, England
James D. BELL Son Male 2 So Shields, Durham, England
email from Greg McKie 20.3.2007
David (jnr) was a ‘farmer of 28 acres’ and a ‘widower’ with eight young children in 1851. Both parents were still alive in 1841 with David working as an ‘agricultural labourer’ at ‘Bentfield Farm’.
email from Greg McKie 20.3.2007
David (jnr) was a ‘farmer of 28 acres’ and a ‘widower’ with eight young children in 1851. Both parents were still alive in 1841 with David working as an ‘agricultural labourer’ at ‘Bentfield Farm’.
email from Greg McKie 5.8.2008
Tom was a ‘blacksmith’.
email from Greg McKie 20.3.2007
Jane did not marry and was a ‘servant’. She was living with her brother Charles in 1861 - he was a ‘farmer of 80 acres’.
email from Greg McKie 20.3.2007
James a ‘tailor’,
email from Greg McKie 20.3.2007
email from Greg McKie 20.3.2007
David a ‘wright’,