Peerage Record – 13802

     Jean Irving was the daughter of William Irving of Kirkconnell.¹ She married John Bell of Blackethouse, son of William Bell of Blackethouse and Blensh Bell.¹
     Her married name became Bell.¹

     William Bell of Blackethouse was the son of John Bell of Blackethouse and Jean Irving.¹ He married, secondly, Jean Bell, daughter of Thomas Bell of Auldhall and Land.¹ A contract for the marriage of William Bell of Blackethouse and Jean Bell was signed on 21 November 1670.¹ He died after 1684.¹

     Jean Bell was the daughter of William Bell of Albie.¹ A contract for the marriage of Jean Bell and William Bell of Blackethouse was signed on 21 November 1670.¹

     George Bell of Blackethouse was born circa 1677.¹ He was the son of William Bell of Blackethouse and Jean Bell.¹ He married, firstly, Isabella Kennedy before 1699.¹ He married, secondly, Janet Irving before 1718.¹ He died on 8 March 1726.¹

     Isabella Kennedy married George Bell of Blackethouse, son of William Bell of Blackethouse and Jean Bell, before 1699.¹
     She lived at Halleaths, Dumfries-shire, Scotland^G.¹ From before 1699, her married name became Bell.¹

     Janet Irving married George Bell of Blackethouse, son of William Bell of Blackethouse and Jean Bell, before 1718.¹
     From before 1718, her married name became Bell.¹

     William Bell of Blackethouse was born before 1720.¹ He was the son of George Bell of Blackethouse and Janet Irving.¹ He married Margaret Pringle.¹ He died, without issue.¹
     He sold Blackethouse to Benjamin Bell.¹

     Margaret Pringle married William Bell of Blackethouse, son of George Bell of Blackethouse and Janet Irving.¹
     Her married name became Bell.¹