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Caleb Norris Bell 1885–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 NOV 1885

Birth Location: Elkton, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1953

Death Location: Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Bell

Mother: Emma Petrie

Spouse(s): Clara Roush

Children(s): Caleb Jr., Henry Bell

In 1885, Caleb Norris Bell entered the world in Elkton, Kentucky, USA, born to John Fletcher Bell And Emma Petrie. In 1900, Caleb Norris Bell established residence. In 1910, Caleb Norris Bell established residence. Caleb Norris Bell married Clara May Roush, and had children including Caleb Norris Bell Jr, Henry Roush Bell. Caleb Norris Bell passed away in 1953 in Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Caleb Norris Bell entered the world in Elkton, Kentucky, USA, born to John Fletcher Bell And Emma Petrie.
  • In 1900, Caleb Norris Bell established residence.
  • In 1910, Caleb Norris Bell established residence.
  • Caleb Norris Bell married Clara May Roush, and had children including Caleb Norris Bell Jr, Henry Roush Bell.
  • Caleb Norris Bell passed away in 1953 in Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Caleb Bell's Ancestors

Self
Caleb Bell
1885–1953
Birth Place: Elkton, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Fletcher Bell
1850–1920
Todd, Kentucky, USA
Emma Petrie
1855–1898
Elkton, Todd County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Mary
1824–
Hazel (Graham) Petrie
1820–1900
Todd, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Magaret) Bristow
1834–1916
Elkton, Todd County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Hazel Petrie
1785–1869
Sarah Mobley
1785–1829
Francis Bristow
1804–1864
Emily Helm
1808–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bejamin Helm
1767–1858
Mary
1777–1871

Caleb Bell's Descendants

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Caleb (Norris) Bell (2 NOV 1885–1953) m. Clara (May) Roush (30 DEC 1886–NOV 1965)
  1. 1. Caleb (Norris Bell,) Jr. 1908–1973 m. Lillian (Knight Helen) Knight 1911–1999
    1. 1. Donald (Henry) Bell 1934–2023 m. Eva (Mae) Whitaker 1936–2023
  2. 2. Henry (Roush) Bell 1911–1983

Caleb Bell's Timeline

8 Records

1885
2 NOV 1885
Birth of Caleb Norris Bell in Elkton, Kentucky, USA
Elkton, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Caleb Norris Bell resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 25
Caleb Norris Bell resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 35
Caleb Norris Bell resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 45
Caleb Norris Bell resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 55
Caleb Norris Bell resided here
None
1953
4 SEP 1953
Age 68
Death of Caleb Norris Bell in Elkton, Kentucky, USA
Elkton, Kentucky, USA
1953
1953
Age 68
Burial of Caleb Norris Bell in Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States of America
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 NOV 1885
    Event Place: Elkton, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 SEP 1953
    Event Place: Elkton, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Description

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States of America

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