When Hepzibah Bellows was born on 10 May 1756, in Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Joseph Bellows, was 45 and her mother, Abigail Pike, was 31. She married Roswell Kelsey on 18 July 1771, in Cheshire, New Hampshire, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 26 July 1810, in Newport, New Hampshire, United States, at the age of 54, and was buried in Pine Street West Cemetery, Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States.
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English: metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of bellows, a plural variant of Bellow 1.
Americanized form of French Béland (see Beland ), with the addition of excrescent -s, a common feature of Americanized surnames.
In some cases also an Americanized form of Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) Belous .
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