1.  William¹ Bell was born 1814 in Bury, Lancashire, England, and died 07 October 1885 in

Gundagai, New South Wales. 

He married Eleanor (Ellen) Sneed 31 December 1838 in St Lawrence, Sydney, New South Wales,

daughter of John Sneed and Ann Mounds.  She was born 27 December 1820, and died 08

September 1889 in Narrandera, New South Wales.

More About William Bell:

Burial: North Gundagia General Cemetery, New South Wales (Source: The Heraldry & Genealogy Society of Canberra, Monumental Inscriptions Gundagai North & South Cemeteries,  (1998).)

Immigration: Convict

Immigration-1: 18 August 1829, America

Occupation: Farmer/Carpenter

More About Eleanor (Ellen) Sneed:

Burial: North Gundagia General Cemetery, New South Wales (Source: The Heraldry & Genealogy Society of Canberra, Monumental Inscriptions Gundagai North & South Cemeteries,  (1998).)

More About William Bell and Eleanor Sneed:

Marriage: 31 December 1838, St Lawrence, Sydney, New South Wales

Children of William Bell and Eleanor Sneed are:

        2                 i.    Mary Anne² Bell, born 10 December 1838 in Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales;

                                 died 15 February 1885 in Wallendeen, New South Wales. 

                                 She married Charles Williams 1859 in Gundagai, New South Wales; born 1837 in

                                 Crowcombe, Somerset, England; died 25 November 1901 in Cootamundra, New South Wales.

More About Mary Anne Bell:

Burial: 15 February 1885, Cootamundra, New South Wales

More About Charles Williams:

1841 Census: HO107 965 Sch. 9 Page 9

1841 Census-1: Stogumber, Somersetshire, England

Baptism: 05 March 1837, Crowcombe, Somersetshire, England

Immigration: 08 June 1849, Emma Eugenia 

More About Charles Williams and Mary Bell:

Marriage: 1859, Gundagai, New South Wales

        3                ii.    William Henry Bell, born 27 May 1840; died 04 March 1858.

        4               iii.    Eliza Bell, born 30 March 1842 in Narellan, New South Wales; died 04 April 1842 in Narellan, New South Wales.

        5               iv.    Sarah Bell, born 25 May 1843 in Narellan, New South Wales; died 06 December 1863.

        6                v.    Thomas Bell, born 29 October 1845 in Oran Park, New South Wales; died 21 July 1919

                                 in Spring Flat, New South Wales. 

                                 He married Eleanor Selina Tidd Sanderson 06 December 1869 in Residence of James A

                                 Carter, Adelong Crossing, Gundagai, New South Wales; born 23 August 1853 in

                                 Peterborough, England; died 16 August 1940 in Gundagai Hospital, New South Wales.

More About Thomas Bell:

Burial: North Gundagai Cemetery, New South Wales

More About Eleanor Selina Tidd Sanderson:

Immigration: 1855, Chowringhee

More About Thomas Bell and Eleanor Sanderson:

Marriage: 06 December 1869, Residence of James A Carter, Adelong Crossing, Gundagai, New South Wales

Thomas and Eleanor's children:-

Ellen - married Alfred Ernest Sheather

Thomas William - married Edith May Crane and Mary Irene Crane

William - married Lucy Irene M Fuller

Charles Henry - married Euphemina (Phoebe) Crane

        7               vi.    John Bell, born 27 August 1847 in Narellan, New South Wales; died 06 January 1924 in Parkes, New South Wales. 

                                 He married (1) Alice Sherwood. 

                                 He married (2) Mary Ann Williams 1870 in Forbes, New South Wales; born 1844 in

                                 Crowcombe, Somerset, England; died 09 April 1914 in Cootamundra, New South Wales.

More About Mary Ann Williams:

Burial: 11 April 1914, Parkes, New South Wales

Immigration: 08 June 1849, Emma Eugenia

More About John Bell and Mary Williams:

Marriage: 1870, Forbes, New South Wales

        8              vii.    Richard Bell, born 02 December 1849 in Narellan, New South Wales; died 1917 in

                                 Cootamundra, New South Wales. 

                                 He married Elizabeth Jane Martin 1874 in Gundagai, New South Wales; born 11

                                 December 1853 in Gundaroo, New South Wales.

More About Richard Bell and Elizabeth Martin:

Marriage: 1874, Gundagai, New South Wales

        9             viii.    Eliza Bell, born 11 December 1851 in Narellan, New South Wales and died 8 May 1931

                                 in Bogan Gate (Source: Mary Smith GR 2007)

                                 She married John Henry Carpenter December 9 1878 in Mr Henry Stokes Selection,

                                 Forbes, New South Wales (Source: Mary Smith - GR 2007); He was born 10 May

                                 1845 in Campbelltown, New South Wales and died 3 November 1933 in  in Bogan Gate

                                 (Source: Mary Smith GR 2007)

More About John Carpenter and Eliza Bell:

Marriage: December 9 1878 in Mr Henry Stokes Selection, Forbes, New South Wales.

Note: John and Eliza's son, Donald married Kathleen M J Booby

        10              ix.    Sophia Jane Bell, born 28 October 1853 in Narellan, New South Wales.

        11               x.    Joseph James Bell, born 28 October 1853 in Narellan, New South Wales; died 27

                                 August 1928 in Cootamundra, New South Wales. 

                                 He married Mary Anne Jane (Williams) Wales 07 August 1875 in Gundagai, New South

                                 Wales; born 21 April 1860 in Nattai, New South Wales; died 02 June 1937 in

                                 Cootamundra, New South Wales.

More About Joseph Bell and Mary Wales:

Marriage: 07 August 1875, Gundagai, New South Wales

        12              xi.    Ellen Maria Bell, born 24 January 1856 in Narrellan, New South Wales; died 21

                                 September 1942 in Narrandera, New South Wales. 

                                 She married William Henry Hoy Sheather 19 April 1879 in Gundagai, New South

                                 Wales; born 19 January 1848 in Camden, New South Wales; died 28 October 1915 in

                                 Narrandera, New South Wales.

More About Ellen Maria Bell:

Baptism: 17 February 1856, St John's Church, Camden, New South Wales

Burial: Grong Grong, New South Wales

More About William Henry Hoy Sheather:

Baptism: 05 March 1848, No. 1415 St John's, Camden, New South Wales

Birth Ref.: No. V1848/141533A

Burial: Grong Grong, New South Wales

Death Ref.: No. 19438/1915

Occupation: Farmer

Parliamentary Returns 188: "Spring Flat" Gundagai, 1 Acre 7 horses

More About William Sheather and Ellen Bell:

Marriage: 19 April 1879, Gundagai, New South Wales

Unknown-Ending: 1879, "Hoy" on reg

        13             xii.    Henry Bell, born 28 March 1858 in Berrima, New South Wales; died 20 July 1939 in

                                 West Wyalong, New South Wales (Source: Maria Potts (nee Collins). 

                                 He married (1) Alice Jane Fuller 01 September 1884 in St John's Church, Gundagai,

                                 New South Wales; born 30 October 1863 in Kimo, New South Wales; died 09 January

                                 1906 in Cootamundra, New South Wales. 

                                 He married (2) Annie Killen (Source: Maria Potts (nee Collins)

Notes for Henry Bell:

Henry's date of death from:-

More About Henry Bell:

Birth Ref.: No. 5014/1858

Burial: West Wyalong Cemetery, Church of England West N.26 (Source: Maria Potts (nee Collins)

Death Ref.: 14850/1939

Occupation: Labourer at Spring Flat at time of Marriage and 1911 listed as labourer (Source: Maria Potts (nee Collins)

More About Alice Jane Fuller:

Birth Ref.: No. 8282/1863

Burial: Cootamundra Cemetery,  New South Wales, Australia, Church of England (Source: Maria Potts (nee Collins)

Death Ref.: No. 1045/1906

Fact: Photo, Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate (Source: Maria Potts (nee Collins)

More About Henry Bell and Alice Fuller:

Marriage: 01 September 1884, St John's Church, Gundagai, New South Wales

More About Henry Bell and Annie Killen:

Marriage: Aft. 1906 (Source: Maria Potts (nee Collins)

        14            xiii.    Margaretta Jane Bell, born 21 March 1860 in Berrima, New South Wales; died 30 July

                                 1939 in Gundagai, New South Wales. 

                                 She married James Baker Worldon 31 October 1878 in St Peter's Church Of England,

                                 Mundarlo, New South Wales; born 1853; died 31 March 1932 in Gundagai, New South Wales.

More About Margaretta Jane Bell:

Death Ref.: No. 14446/1939

More About James Baker Worldon:

Burial: North Gundagai, New South Wales

Death Ref.: No. 6560/1932

Occupation: Labourer, Fencer

More About James Worldon and Margaretta Bell:

Marriage: 31 October 1878, St Peter's Church Of England, Mundarlo, New South Wales

        15            xiv.    Mary Bell, born 21 March 1862 in Sutton Forest, New South Wales; died 23 March

                                 1935 in Wyalong, New South Wales. 

                                 She married William John Izzard 29 November 1883 in Gundagai, New South Wales;

                                 born 13 September 1859 in Camden, New South Wales; died 03 October 1939 in Young, New South Wales.

More About Mary Bell:

Burial: Wyalong Cemetery, New South Wales

More About William John Izzard:

Birth Ref.: No. 6341/1859

More About William Izzard and Mary Bell:

Marriage: 29 November 1883, Gundagai, New South Wales

Note: Daughter, Ivy Emily Izzard married Robert Leonard Williams

        16             xv.    Martha Bell, born 14 September 1864 in Tumblong, New South Wales; died 12

                                  December 1884 in Gundagai, New South Wales.