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Buford Bell 1919–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 February 1919

Birth Location: Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 3 January 1985

Death Location: Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Wiley Sr

Mother: Ella Bell

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1919, Buford Bell entered the world in Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America, born to Wiley Lynn Bell Sr And Ella Frances Bell. In 1920, Buford Bell resided in Justice Precinct 1, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA. In 1930, Buford Bell resided in Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA. Buford Bell married Dorothy Fay Bell. Buford Bell passed away in 1985 in Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Buford Bell entered the world in Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America, born to Wiley Lynn Bell Sr And Ella Frances Bell.
  • In 1920, Buford Bell resided in Justice Precinct 1, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Buford Bell resided in Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA.
  • Buford Bell married Dorothy Fay Bell.
  • Buford Bell passed away in 1985 in Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America.

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Buford Bell's Ancestors

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Buford Bell
1919–1985
Birth Place: Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Wiley Lynn Bell Sr
1895–1964
Cooke County, Texas, United States of America
Ella (Frances) Bell
1892–1973
Lometa, Lampasas County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
Matthew Bell
1859–1910
Arkansas, USA
Martha (J) Bell
1865–1905
Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
John (H) Gallher
1851–
New York
Jettie Gallher
1886–
Texas
Great-Grandparents
Blooming Parkhill
1842–1931
Mary Parkhill
1845–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Amanda Smith
1820–1907

Buford Bell's Timeline

7 Records

1919
15 February 1919
Birth of Buford Bell in Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America
Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 1
Buford Bell resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Buford Bell resided here in Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 21
Buford Bell resided here in Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
Buford Bell resided here in Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 32
Buford Bell resided here in Texas
Texas
1985
3 January 1985
Age 66
Death of Buford Bell in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 February 1919
    Event Place: Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 January 1985
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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