William Bell
1762 - 1827 (65 years)-
Name William Bell [1, 2] Birth 1762 Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA 
[1, 2] Gender Male Death Sep 1827 Decatur, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA [1, 2] Person ID I43168 MontyHistNotes_II Last Modified 6 Sep 2025
Father Captain George Bell, b. 1734, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA d. Mar 1816, Decatur, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 82 years) Relationship natural Mother Mary Bell, b. 1738, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1833 (Age 95 years) Relationship natural Marriage 1756 [3] Family ID F30013 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Margaret McCartney, b. 1770, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA d. Jan 1843, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 73 years) Children + 1. John Henderson Bell, b. 13 Nov 1791, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 8 Jun 1838, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 46 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F30014 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 6 Sep 2025
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Event Map 
Birth - 1762 - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA 
Death - Sep 1827 - Decatur, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S831] Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
Record for William Bell
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2204&h=906526&indiv=try - [S831] Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
Record for John Henderson Bell
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2204&h=906524&indiv=try - [S4118] Bell, Raymond Martin, The Bell Family of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, (Name: Edwards Brothers Inc; Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan;), Bell, William (1705-1783) Page 48.
Book found on Ancestry.com
https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/17131/
Book found at FamilySearch
https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/606611-the-bell-family-of-mifflin-county-pennsylvania-the-ancestors-and-descendants-of-john-henderson-bell-of-decatur-township
Book found at Internet Archive
https://archive.org/details/bellfamilyofmiff00bell/page/n7/mode/2up
https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/17131/
- [S831] Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).