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Alta Bell 1894–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1894

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 15 May 1971

Death Location: Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America

Father: Solomon Moffis

Mother: Josephine Bell

Spouse(s): Oliver Bell

Children(s): Franklin Bell, Violet Bell, Herbert Bell, Vera Bell, Hurcel Bell, Larry Bell, Elda Sullivan

In 1894, Alta Bell entered the world in Missouri, born to Solomon Moffis And Josephine Josie Bell. In 1935, Alta Bell resided in American, Sacramento, California. In 1940, Alta Bell resided in American, American, Sacramento, California, USA. Alta Bell married Oliver A Bell, and had children including Albert Bell, Doyn Bell, Elda Sullivan, Emmett Bell, Franklin D Bell, Herbert Bell, Hurcel Bell, Larry E Bell, Olivera Bell, Vera Bell, Violet Bell, Zelma M Bell. Alta Bell passed away in 1971 in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Alta Bell entered the world in Missouri, born to Solomon Moffis And Josephine Josie Bell.
  • In 1935, Alta Bell resided in American, Sacramento, California.
  • In 1940, Alta Bell resided in American, American, Sacramento, California, USA.
  • Alta Bell married Oliver A Bell, and had children including Albert Bell, Doyn Bell, Elda Sullivan, Emmett Bell, Franklin D Bell, Herbert Bell, Hurcel Bell, Larry E Bell, Olivera Bell, Vera Bell, Violet Bell, Zelma M Bell.
  • Alta Bell passed away in 1971 in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alta Bell's Ancestors

Self
Alta Bell
1894–1971
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
Solomon Moffis
1853–1927
Tennessee
Josephine ((Josie)) Bell
1858–1928
Missouri
Grandparents
Solomon Moffis
1835–1927
South Carolina
Mary (Jane Sanders) Moffis
1830–1880
Lincoln County, Tennessee
Josiah ((Joseph C) Owen (18 children, by 3) women)
1811–1866
, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Jane Bell
1818–1894
Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1778–1854
Margaret Troxell
1789–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph BELL
1745–1844

Alta Bell's Descendants

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Alta Bell (abt 1894–15 May 1971) m. Oliver (A) Bell (abt 1884–20 April 1960)
  1. 1. Franklin (D) Bell 1934–2017 m. Gladys (Joy) Bell 1934–2012
  2. 2. Violet Bell 1926–
  3. 3. Herbert Bell 1918– m. Donna (J) Bell 1928–2012
  4. 4. Vera Bell 1926–1991
  5. 5. Hurcel Bell 1916–
  6. 6. Larry (E) Bell 1924–2006
  7. 7. Elda Sullivan 1914–

Alta Bell's Timeline

5 Records

1894
abt 1894
Birth of Alta Bell in Missouri
Missouri
1935
1935
Age 41
Alta Bell resided here in American, Sacramento, California
American, Sacramento, California
1940
1940
Age 46
Alta Bell resided here in American, American, Sacramento, California, USA
American, American, Sacramento, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
Alta Bell resided here in American, Sacramento, California, USA
American, Sacramento, California, USA
1971
15 May 1971
Age 77
Death of Alta Bell in Sacramento County, California, United States of America
Sacramento County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1894
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: American, Sacramento, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: American, American, Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: American, Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1971
    Event Place: Sacramento County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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