Lieutenant Archibald Bell (c.1773......1837.)

Back to . . .The New South Wales Corps. ( Rum Corps. ) "Renamed 102nd Regiment: Surnames 4th Royal Veterans Battalion Regiment of Foot

Born : c.1773

Where Born : Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

Occupation : Soldier Magistrate, Parlimentarian

Date Arrived : 12 July 1807

Ship Arrived on : "Young William "

Rank on Discharge : Lieutenant

Date of Enlistment : December 1806

Where Enlisted : England

Date of Discharge :

Where Discharged : 810

Returned to England : May 1810

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Enlisted 4th Veteran Reg :

Date Returned : 1811

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Died : 28 Apr 1837

Where Died / Buried : "Belmont" Richmond, NSW

Parents Names :

Spouse's Name : Maria Kitching

Born :1776

Where Born :Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

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Date Arrived :

Ship Arrived on :

Died : 8 Dec 1841

Where Died / Buried : "Belmont" Richmond, NSW

Date Married :

Where Married : Sydney

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Descendants

Information supplied by Trevor trevorbatey@tpg.com.au

Area Settled :

Richmond, NSW
Children :
Elizabeth, Harriott, Francis, William Simms, Matilda, Archibald, Sophia Hume, James Thomas, Sophia H, Rebecca, Unknown

In charge of Gaurding at Government House

Recalled to England 1810-1812 to give evidence concerning the Rum Rebellion

Land confiscated and reinstated

Magistrate of New South Wales

Member of the first Legislative Council

Became insolvent in 1849

Tomb is now on the site of the St John of God Hospital, Grose Wold, NSW and is heritage listed

References
Military records ,Pay rolls, Pay Musters, Cemetery Records, Church Records & General Muster Records, Mitchell Library ,Sydney Australia

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