Our Family History

Mary Bedford
1. Mary Bedford was born in 1727 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England; died about 1761 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 18 Jan 1761 in West Clayton, York, England. Mary married Thomas Pell on 27 Dec 1743 in Clayton West with High Hoyland, All Saints, Yorkshire, England. Thomas was born in 1720 in Emley, Yorkshire, England; died in Jul 1775 in Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Ann Pell
was born in 1745 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England; died on 8 Oct 1747 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England. - 3. William Pell
was born in 1747 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England; died in Apr 1792 in Darton, Yorkshire, England. - 4. Mary Pell
was born in 1751 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 27 Dec 1751 in Clayton West with High Hoyland, All Saints, Yorkshire, England; died in Sep 1800 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. - 5. Martha Pell
was born in 1754 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England. - 6. Benjamin Pell
was born in 1756 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 12 Jul 1756 in Clayton West with High Hoyland, All Saints, Yorkshire, England; died in Nov 1836 in Cumberworth, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 17 Nov 1836 in Cumberworth, St Nicholas, Yorkshire, England. - 7. George Pell
was born in 1760 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England; died on 1 Apr 1846 in Cheadle Bulkeley, Stockport, Cheshire, England; was buried on 5 Apr 1846 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.
- 2. Ann Pell
Generation: 2
2. Ann Pell
(1.Mary1) was born in 1745 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England; died on 8 Oct 1747 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England. 3. William Pell
(1.Mary1) was born in 1747 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England; died in Apr 1792 in Darton, Yorkshire, England. 4. Mary Pell
(1.Mary1) was born in 1751 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 27 Dec 1751 in Clayton West with High Hoyland, All Saints, Yorkshire, England; died in Sep 1800 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. Mary married Murdo McPhie on 14 Nov 1774 in Silkstone, Yorkshire, England. Murdo was born about 1746 in Scotland; died in Jun 1822 in Silkstone, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Martha Pell
(1.Mary1) was born in 1754 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England. 6. Benjamin Pell
(1.Mary1) was born in 1756 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 12 Jul 1756 in Clayton West with High Hoyland, All Saints, Yorkshire, England; died in Nov 1836 in Cumberworth, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 17 Nov 1836 in Cumberworth, St Nicholas, Yorkshire, England. 7. George Pell
(1.Mary1) was born in 1760 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England; died on 1 Apr 1846 in Cheadle Bulkeley, Stockport, Cheshire, England; was buried on 5 Apr 1846 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. Family/Spouse: Mary. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. William Pell
was christened on 8 Sep 1782 in Emley, Yorkshire, England; died about 1797; was buried on 20 Jan 1797 in St. Thomas, Heaton-Norris, Lancashire, England.
George married Mary Rowley on 26 Mar 1780 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England. Mary was born in 1754; died about 1826; was buried on 13 Dec 1826 in Cheadle, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. William Pell
was christened on 8 Sep 1782 in Emley, Yorkshire, England; died about 1797; was buried on 20 Jan 1797 in St. Thomas, Heaton-Norris, Lancashire, England. - 9. George Pell
was born in 1785 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 26 Feb 1786 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England; died in 1831 in Styall, Cheshire, England. - 10. Hannah Pell
was born in 1789 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 1 Nov 1789 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England; died on 24 Aug 1868 in Bridegwater, Massachusetts.
- 8. William Pell
Generation: 3
8. William Pell
(7.George2, 1.Mary1) was christened on 8 Sep 1782 in Emley, Yorkshire, England; died about 1797; was buried on 20 Jan 1797 in St. Thomas, Heaton-Norris, Lancashire, England. 9. George Pell
(7.George2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1785 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 26 Feb 1786 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England; died in 1831 in Styall, Cheshire, England. George married Martha Hardy on 18 May 1806 in Cheadle, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
10. Hannah Pell
(7.George2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1789 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 1 Nov 1789 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England; died on 24 Aug 1868 in Bridegwater, Massachusetts. Hannah married John Bence on 3 Sep 1812 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. John was born in 1788 in See research note; died on 29 Jul 1855 in Stockport, Cheshire, Lancashire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Selena Bence
was born on 13 Jun 1817 in Stockport, Cheshire, England; was christened in 1817. - 12. Priscilla Bence
was born on 8 Dec 1819 in Stockport, Cheshire, England; was christened on 19 Mar 1820 in Macclesfield, Lancashire, England. - 13. Thomas Bence
was born on 2 May 1822 in Stockport, Cheshire, England; died on 21 Feb 1890 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA. - 14. Frederick Bence
was born on 23 May 1824 in Stockport, Cheshire, England; was christened on 19 Dec 1824 in Macclesfield, Lancashire, England; died on 23 Oct 1892 in 69 Scourfield Street, Liverpool, West Derby. - 15. William Bence
was born on 2 May 1826 in Stockport, Cheshire, England; was christened on 6 Jul 1828 in Macclesfield, Lancashire, England; died on 18 Mar 1900 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA. - 16. Harriet Bence
was born in 1827 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England; died on 7 Jun 1848 in Wellington Road, North, Heaton Norris. - 17. John Bence
was born on 16 Apr 1828 in Stockport, Cheshire, England; was christened on 6 Jul 1828 in Macclesfield, Lancashire, England; died on 27 Jan 1904 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA. - 18. Mary Louisa Bence
was born on 21 Jun 1830 in Stockport, Cheshire, England; was christened on 18 Feb 1849 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England; died in 1930 in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA.
- 11. Selena Bence
Generation: 4
11. Selena Bence
(10.Hannah3, 7.George2, 1.Mary1) was born on 13 Jun 1817 in Stockport, Cheshire, England; was christened in 1817. 12. Priscilla Bence
(10.Hannah3, 7.George2, 1.Mary1) was born on 8 Dec 1819 in Stockport, Cheshire, England; was christened on 19 Mar 1820 in Macclesfield, Lancashire, England. 13. Thomas Bence
(10.Hannah3, 7.George2, 1.Mary1) was born on 2 May 1822 in Stockport, Cheshire, England; died on 21 Feb 1890 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA. Thomas married Lucy Leigh on 12 Jun 1843 in Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England. Lucy was born on 25 Dec 1818 in Stockport, Cheshire, England; died on 9 Mar 1893 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 19. Hannah Bence
was born in 1845 in Stockport, Cheshire, England; died on 12 May 1918 in Somerset, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. - 20. Priscilla Bence
was born on 7 Apr 1846 in Back Bury Street, Heaton Norris, Lancashire; died on 2 Dec 1914; was buried in Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA. - 21. Alice Bence
was born on 24 May 1848 in Waterside, Glossop, Derbyshire, England; died on 18 Dec 1908 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA. - 22. Emma Bence
was born on 1 Jul 1851 in King Street, Brinnington, Stockport, Cheshire; died on 2 Dec 1882 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA.
- 19. Hannah Bence
14. Frederick Bence
(10.Hannah3, 7.George2, 1.Mary1) was born on 23 May 1824 in Stockport, Cheshire, England; was christened on 19 Dec 1824 in Macclesfield, Lancashire, England; died on 23 Oct 1892 in 69 Scourfield Street, Liverpool, West Derby. Frederick married Harriett Schofield on 25 Dec 1846 in Manchester Collegiate Parish Church. Harriett was born in 1827 in Manchester, Lancashire, England; died on 6 Jun 1848 in Wellington Road, Heaton Norris, Lancashire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Frederick married Margaret Avery on 2 May 1853 in Heaton Mersey, Lancashire. Margaret was born in 1834 in Warrington, Lancashire, England; died on 21 Apr 1910 in Everton South, Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 23. Mary Ann Bence
was born on 2 Feb 1854 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. - 24. John Bence
was born in 1856 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England; died in Dec 1939 in Liverpool South, Lancashire, England. - 25. William Bence
was born about 1859 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England; died in 1871 in West Derby, Lancashire, England. - 26. Horatio Bence
was born in 1861 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England; died in Jan 1862 in Lancashire, England. - 27. Frederick Bence
was born in Apr 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. - 28. Hannah Bence
was born in Oct 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England; died in Apr 1871 in Lancashire, England. - 29. Emma Priscilla Bence
was born in Oct 1869 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. - 30. Harriett Bence
was born on 6 Feb 1874 in Liverpool St Peter, Lancashire; died in Dec 1950 in Liverpool North, Lancashire, England. - 31. Thomas Henry Bence
was born in Oct 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England; died on 29 May 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
- 23. Mary Ann Bence
15. William Bence
(10.Hannah3, 7.George2, 1.Mary1) was born on 2 May 1826 in Stockport, Cheshire, England; was christened on 6 Jul 1828 in Macclesfield, Lancashire, England; died on 18 Mar 1900 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA. William married Ann Gaskell on 3 Sep 1848 in Didsbury, St James, Lancashire, England. Ann (daughter of Peter Gaskell and Hannah Handford) was born on 4 May 1826 in Disley, Cheshire, England; was christened on 25 Jun 1826 in Saint Mary,Disley,Cheshire,England; died on 14 Mar 1853 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 32. Peter Gaskell Bence
was born on 30 Nov 1849 in 26 George's Road, Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England; died on 10 May 1919 in Newport, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in 1919 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. - 33. Ellen Bence
was born on 29 Mar 1852 in Love Lane, Heaton Norris; died on 4 Aug 1852 in 81 Love Lane, Heaton Norris, Lancashire.
William married Sarah Jane Hudson on 26 Dec 1853 in Heaton Chapel, St Thomas, Lancashire, England. Sarah (daughter of William Hudson and Jane) was born on 30 May 1826 in Cheadle Bulkley, Stockport, Cheshire, England; was christened on 6 Oct 1826 in Stockport, Cheshire, England; died on 9 Feb 1904 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 34. Horatio Bence
was born on 22 Jul 1854 in Stockport, Cheshire, England; died in Oct 1854 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. - 35. John William Bence
was born on 2 Oct 1855 in Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island now part of Fall River; died on 28 Nov 1939 in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. - 36. Edwin Bence
was born on 4 Feb 1858 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died on 9 Jun 1862 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. - 37. Sarah J Bence
was born on 16 Feb 1860 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 Apr 1933 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA. - 38. Mary Hannah Bence
was born on 10 May 1862 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died on 21 Feb 1863 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. - 39. Eli Bence
was born on 17 Jan 1865 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; died on 4 May 1915 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Fairhaven, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA. - 40. Minnie Bence
was born on 30 Jul 1868 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 Aug 1930 in Dwelly Street, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA.
- 32. Peter Gaskell Bence
16. Harriet Bence
(10.Hannah3, 7.George2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1827 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England; died on 7 Jun 1848 in Wellington Road, North, Heaton Norris. 17. John Bence
(10.Hannah3, 7.George2, 1.Mary1) was born on 16 Apr 1828 in Stockport, Cheshire, England; was christened on 6 Jul 1828 in Macclesfield, Lancashire, England; died on 27 Jan 1904 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA. John married Ann Wilson on 9 Apr 1852 in Heaton Chapel, St Thomas, Lancashire, England. Ann (daughter of James Wilson and Harriet) was born about 1831 in England; died on 7 Oct 1906 in Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 41. Albert Ernest Bence
was born on 6 Sep 1870 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
- 41. Albert Ernest Bence
18. Mary Louisa Bence
(10.Hannah3, 7.George2, 1.Mary1) was born on 21 Jun 1830 in Stockport, Cheshire, England; was christened on 18 Feb 1849 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England; died in 1930 in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA. Mary married William Alpin on 11 Jul 1855 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. William was born about 1826 in England; died in 1905 in California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
