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Bessie Bell 1898–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1898

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 31 January 1978

Death Location: Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: William Bell

Mother: Rosetta Bell

Spouse(s): George Kelley

Children(s): Ethel Kelley, Lawrence Kelley, Goldie Kelley, Russel Kelley, Clarence Kelley, Sylvia Kelley

The story of Bessie Bell began in 1898 in Missouri. In 1900, Bessie Bell resided in Woodside, Oregon, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Bessie Bell resided in Reyno, Randolph, Arkansas, USA. Bessie Bell married George F Kelley, and had children including Clarence Kelley, Ethel Kelley, Faye Kelley, Goldie Kelley, Lawrence Kelley, Russel Kelley, Sylvia Kelley. Bessie Bell passed away in 1978 in Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Bell began in 1898 in Missouri.
  • In 1900, Bessie Bell resided in Woodside, Oregon, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Bessie Bell resided in Reyno, Randolph, Arkansas, USA.
  • Bessie Bell married George F Kelley, and had children including Clarence Kelley, Ethel Kelley, Faye Kelley, Goldie Kelley, Lawrence Kelley, Russel Kelley, Sylvia Kelley.
  • Bessie Bell passed away in 1978 in Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Bell's Ancestors

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Bessie Bell
1898–1978
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
William Bell
1870–1957
Arkansas, USA
Rosetta Bell
1877–1940
Missouri, USA
Grandparents
John (D.) Taylor
1849–1887
Myrtle MO
Margaret Cartee
1849–1917
Washington, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Bell's Descendants

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Bessie Bell (abt 1898–31 January 1978) m. George (F.) Kelley (7 February 1893–10 July 1954)
  1. 1. Ethel Kelley 1925–2003 m. Harry (Ray) Clark 1921–
    1. 1. Harrietta (Georgia) Clark 1946–2022
    2. 2. Larry Clark 1946–2013
  2. 2. Lawrence Kelley 1921–
  3. 3. Goldie Kelley 1924–
  4. 4. Russel Kelley 1929–1961
  5. 5. Clarence Kelley 1921–
  6. 6. Sylvia Kelley 1916–

Bessie Bell's Timeline

9 Records

1898
abt 1898
Birth of Bessie Bell in Missouri
Missouri
1900
1900
Age 2
Bessie Bell resided here in Woodside, Oregon, Missouri, USA
Woodside, Oregon, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Bessie Bell resided here in Reyno, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
Reyno, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Bessie Bell resided here in Piney, Oregon, Missouri, USA
Piney, Oregon, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Bessie Bell resided here in Jobe, Oregon, Missouri, USA
Jobe, Oregon, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Bessie Bell resided here in Demun, Randolph, Arkansas
Demun, Randolph, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 42
Bessie Bell resided here in Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Bessie Bell resided here in Hoxie, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
Hoxie, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
1978
31 January 1978
Age 80
Death of Bessie Bell in Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America
Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1898
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Woodside, Oregon, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Reyno, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Piney, Oregon, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jobe, Oregon, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Demun, Randolph, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hoxie, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 January 1978
    Event Place: Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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