Sir John Bell (Austin)- Did this person exist?

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Re: Sir John Bell (Austin)- Did this person exist?

Post by 91bx40 » Thu Jan 16, 2025 5:15 pm

The information about the name change from Austin to Bell I found on Rootschat.com on a thread about Matthew Bell Woolsington Hall post 43 and onward. My understanding is Woolsington Hall is a separate line of Bells, but Sir John Austin Bell and his knighthood is explained in post 45.