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Headstone of the Bell family |
headstone | memorial |
stone |
Bottom two lines recessed, presumably to erase inscription error |
JOHN BELL |
late BAILIFF of HEXHAM, |
died 18th Augt 1809 Aged 73 years. |
ANN his WIDOW Died 8th. March 1824 |
Aged 84 years. |
ALSO IN MEMORY OF |
JOHN BELL, |
OF HALLIWELL DEAN, |
BAILIFF OF THE MANOR OF |
HEXHAM, SON OF THE ABOVE, |
WHO DIED JULY 6, 1839, |
AGED 64 YEARS. |
AND OF ANN, HIS WIFE, |
WHO DIED MAY 26, 1846, |
AGED 69 YEARS. |
JANE BELL, SISTER TO THE |
ABOVE JOHN BELL, JUN. |
DIED NOV. 19. 1851, |
AGED 82 YEARS. |
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Older parts larger font, some italics, larger 1st letters |
1809–1851 |
Burial register: Mr John Bell senr, late Bailiff of the Regality of Hexham, 21 Aug 1809; Ann Bell, 85, 14 Mar 1824; Jn Bell, Halliwell Dene, 64, 6 Jul 1839; Anne Bell, Halliwell Dene, 69, 26 May 1846.
Halliwell Dene is said to have been built c1826 for the Archbishop of York. |
N aisle near Pew 40 |
Nave/Floor |
CND: NNAF18; 1966 p.14 |