Peerage Record – 51316

     William Bell was born in 1786 at London, England^G.² He was the son of Hugh Bell and Bethia Bell.² He married Elizabeth Kinnear, daughter of George Kinnear and Fearne Gardiner, on 5 July 1820 at Cargillfield, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland^G.² He died on 26 April 1873 at 36 Woburn Place, London, England^G.² His will was proven (by probate) on 8 November 1910.²
     He was a merchant in 1841 at Aldersgate, London, England^G.² He was an Official Assignee in Bankruptcy in 1845 at London, England^G.²

     Grace Henrietta Hamilton Bell was born on 12 September 1842 at Aldgate, London, England^G.² She was the daughter of William Bell and Elizabeth Kinnear.^3,2 She was baptised on 11 January 1843 at St. Botolph Without, Aldgate, London, England^G.² She married Lt.-Col. Everard Stepney Milman, son of Lt.-Gen. Francis Miles Milman and Maria Margaretta Morgan, on 8 September 1874.¹ She died on 6 December 1909 at age 67.¹
     From 8 September 1874, her married name became Milman.

     Edmund Wilbraham Everard Milman was born on 19 January 1880.¹ He was the son of Lt.-Col. Everard Stepney Milman and Grace Henrietta Hamilton Bell.² He died on 16 February 1909 at age 29, unmarried.¹
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Indian Army.¹

     Lt.-Col. Octavius Rodney Everard Milman was born on 23 April 1882.¹ He was the son of Lt.-Col. Everard Stepney Milman and Grace Henrietta Hamilton Bell.² He married Mary Freya Haigh, daughter of Reverend William Edward Haigh, on 30 November 1911.¹ He died on 19 June 1971 at age 89.¹
     He was educated at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, London, England.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.¹ He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1917.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Royal Artillery.¹ He was Fellow and Bursar at Keble College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.¹ He was awarded the honorary degree of Master of Arts (M.A.) by Keble College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1930.¹

     Reverend William Edward Haigh held the office of Hon. Canon of Bristol.¹

     Mary Freya Haigh was the daughter of Reverend William Edward Haigh.² She married Lt.-Col. Octavius Rodney Everard Milman, son of Lt.-Col. Everard Stepney Milman and Grace Henrietta Hamilton Bell, on 30 November 1911.¹ She died in 1979.¹
     From 30 November 1911, her married name became Milman.

     Joanna Woolstone Milman was born on 7 December 1912.¹ She is the daughter of Lt.-Col. Octavius Rodney Everard Milman and Mary Freya Haigh.² She married Major Denys Paul Bulkeley, son of John Pierson Bulkeley, on 28 October 1939.¹
     From 28 October 1939, her married name became Bulkeley.

     Major Denys Paul Bulkeley was the son of John Pierson Bulkeley.² He married Joanna Woolstone Milman, daughter of Lt.-Col. Octavius Rodney Everard Milman and Mary Freya Haigh, on 28 October 1939.¹ He died in 1981.¹
     He gained the rank of Major in the Royal Artillery.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Indian Empire (C.I.E.)¹

     Richard Milman Bulkeley was born on 28 July 1940.¹ He is the son of Major Denys Paul Bulkeley and Joanna Woolstone Milman.² He married Elizabeth Mahoney, daughter of Charles Mahoney, on 14 October 1967.¹
     He lived in 2003 at Lane End, 9 St. Botolph’s Lane, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England.¹