On Monday, February 21, 2000 1:00:00 AM UTC-7, Ken Conrick wrote: > I am reseraching the ancestors and decendants of John Bell and Amelia > Nichol, married 28 July 1835, County Fife, Cupar, Scotland. Their children > were William Bell 1837, Robert Nicoll Bell 1838, James Miln Bell 1839, > Amelia Bell 1840, John Henry Bell 1842, Henry David Bell 1843, Patrick Reid > Bell 1846, Douglas Murray Bell 1848. All were christened at Dundee, Angus, > Scotland. > John Henry Bell and Patrick Reid Bell both came to Australia Hi: I'm not sure that this will help but I'm trying to find information about a John Bell of Cupar, Fife at this time who was a watchmaker -- do you know if your John was a watchmaker? paul

wrote in message news:c00cecba-11bc-4805-a3c8-3e73550088f2@googlegroups.com... On Monday, February 21, 2000 1:00:00 AM UTC-7, Ken Conrick wrote: > I am reseraching the ancestors and decendants of John Bell and > Amelia > Nichol, married 28 July 1835, County Fife, Cupar, Scotland. Their > children > were William Bell 1837, Robert Nicoll Bell 1838, James Miln Bell > 1839, > Amelia Bell 1840, John Henry Bell 1842, Henry David Bell 1843, > Patrick Reid > Bell 1846, Douglas Murray Bell 1848. All were christened at Dundee, > Angus, > Scotland. > John Henry Bell and Patrick Reid Bell both came to Australia Hi: I'm not sure that this will help but I'm trying to find information about a John Bell of Cupar, Fife at this time who was a watchmaker -- do you know if your John was a watchmaker? paul Since you have their b.dates and middle names (it's not a rare surname) to help, it might be worth looking on Scotlands People for death certificates. It doesn't always work as it depends how much the person registering the death knew. Have you tried the census? The 1851 might help. BTW it's just Fife or the Kingdom of Fife. Lesley Robertson