FAMILY HISTORY

FAMILY CREST This is the bell family crest On it there is three bells and A feeding deer The bells represent the Origin of the name

ORIGINS The Bell family name comes from bell

ringers or bell makers The name came from the county of

Dumfries in southern Scotland The name originated before the year

1066

BELL CLAN The bell family actually has its own clan

in Scotland This clan has its own motto (I beir the

bel), a tartan etc. The Bell Clan also has built multiple

castles

HOW MY FAMILIES HISTORY HAS AFFECTED ME Both my father’s mother and his father’s

mothers died when they were five which made me and my brothers fifth birthdays very scary

My dad was extremely smart in math and science when he was about my age

I am also a ginger with freckles which is very stereotypically Irish and my mothers family comes from Ireland (There name is Cardill)

WHY I’M IN BARBADOS I am in Barbados at the moment for the

sole reason that it offered a higher paying job and that it was an opportunity to travel.

TARTAN This is the bell familyTartan It has the colors of the bellFamily A small amount of this Tartan would be given to aWife at a traditional Wedding

FACTS Members of the bell family could be

found in the doomsday book From 1628 to 1990 there was no chief of

the bell clan The last chief before that was called

redcloak

WHAT I LEARNED DOING THIS Through doing this presentation I

learned that my family has actually in fact been around for a lot longer than I had ever thought that I was and that we built castles