Elizabeth Bell, Lady Anderson

Title Sir Forename Robert Surname Bell Profession Knight, Chief Baron of the Exchequer Date of Probate 5th September 1577 Date of Will 27th March 1577 Reference PROB11/59

Family and Education

educ. ?Camb.; M. Temple, called.
m. (1) Mary, daughter of Anthony Chester, s.p.;
m. (2) Elizabeth, wid. of Edmund Anderson, s.p.;
m. (3) 15 Oct. 1559, Dorothy, daughter and coheir of Edmund Beaupré of Beaupré Hall, 4 sons, 3 daughters
Knighted Jan. 1577.

Ref: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Bell_(Speaker) shows his surviving children, were by his 3rd wife, Dorothie Beaupré, beginning in 1562.

Children of Robert Bell and Elizabeth Anderson are seen as:

• 2 i. Humphrey Bell born before 1560 in Norfolk or Nottingham, England: died about 1605. He married Rose Clarke 22 September 1590 in St. Mary's or Colston Bassett: born in probably Prestwold, Leicester Co., England
• 3 ii. William Bell, born before 1560 in Norfolk or Nottingham, England, He married (1) Mary __., (2) Margaret Holden, (widow), 26 November 1599.
• 4 iii. George Bell, born before 1560 in probably Huntingdon or Norfolk, England: died after 1638 in possibly Virginia: previously was swelling in Waynford, Northampton Co., England.
• + 5 iv. Mary Elizabeth Bell, Lady Belt, born about 1558 in probably Norfolk, England; died about 1629

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References

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Bell_(Speaker)
• Sir Robert Bell and his early Virginia Colony descendants: a compilation of ... By James Elton Bell, Frances Jean Bell. Page 5. < GoogleBooks >