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Title: Reverend George Bellis (19th Century)
Post by: allister1964 on Saturday 28 October 17 21:08 BST (UK)

Does anyone know in which congregation, the Rev George Bellis was Minister, as I cannot find anything regarding him?   

Title: Re: Reverend George Bellis (19th Century)
Post by: hallmark on Saturday 28 October 17 22:26 BST (UK)

Plenty on Google

e.g. https://books.google.ie/books?id=elwSAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA65&lpg=PA65&dq=Rev+George+Bellis&source=bl&ots=-SCTvcp4ma&sig=HIyWcwRcWlGooI05yTBVDAS-aaw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjljeOYoJTXAhVbOMAKHTObB5MQ6AEIMzAB#v=onepage&q=Rev%20George%20Bellis&f=false
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Title: Re: Reverend George Bellis (19th Century)
Post by: hallmark on Saturday 28 October 17 22:28 BST (UK)

thanks to Google again

1-Rev. George BELLIS b. Abt 1800, d. 16/8/1885, Ramelton, Co. Donegal, Ireland
+Jane ARROTT b. Abt 1805, m. 13/10/1835, d. 13/11/1880, 40 University Road,Belfast, Co. Antrim, Ireland
|-----2-James Hugh/Huey BELLIS b. Abt 1837, d. 21/1/1908
|-----2-Rev. Samuel Arrott BELLIS, MA, LLD b. Abt 1839, d. 22/9/1886, Belfast,Co. Antrim, Ireland
|+Jane or Jeanie SWINEY b. Abt 1850, m. 1874, Millford, Co. Donegal, Ireland, d. 14/1/1882, Tullyaighnish Manse, Ramelton, Co. Donegal,Ireland
||-----3-Charles Haslett Sweney BELLIS, DCM born 4/9/1875, The Manse, Ramelton, Co. Donegal, Ireland, d. 24/10/1917, 16 Woodlands,Golders Green, London, England
||+Violet [--?--] d. 1924 ?, Hendon, Middx, England
||-----3-Jeanie Arrott BELLIS b. 6/10/1877, Tullyaighnish Manse, Ramelton, Co. Donegal, Ireland

http://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/bellis/325/

Title: Re: Reverend George Bellis (19th Century)
Post by: aghadowey on Saturday 28 October 17 22:32 BST (UK)

Letters of Administration of the personal estate of the Reverend George Bellis late of Belfast D.D. who died 16 August 1885 at Rathmelton County Donegal were granted at Belfast to George Bellis of Ballymena County Antrim J.P. a Child. Effects £292 12s. 3d.

Added- grandson's entry lists George Bellis as minister of Alfred Street Presbyterian Church, Belfast-
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=33488426