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Catherine Finley Patterson Bell 1873 – 1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JUL 1873

Birth Location: Govan, Lanark, Scotland

Death Date: 7 Apr 1906

Death Location: Wellington, New Zealand

Father: Hugh Bell

Mother: Janet Ward

Spouse(s): William Upstone

Children(s): Jessie Upston, Flora Upston, Edith Upston, William Upston

In 1873, Catherine Finley Patterson Bell entered the world in Govan, Lanark, Scotland, born to Hugh Bell and Janet Emily Ward. Catherine Finley Patterson Bell married William John Upstone, and had children including Jessie Euphemia Upston, Flora Annie Upston, Edith May Upston, William John Henry Upston. Catherine Finley Patterson Bell passed away in 1906 in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Catherine Finley Patterson Bell entered the world in Govan, Lanark, Scotland, born to Hugh Bell and Janet Emily Ward.
  • Catherine Finley Patterson Bell married William John Upstone, and had children including Jessie Euphemia Upston, Flora Annie Upston, Edith May Upston, William John Henry Upston.
  • Catherine Finley Patterson Bell passed away in 1906 in Wellington, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Bell
Birth Location: Possibly
HB
Janet Ward
Birth Location: Possibly
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Spouses(s)

William Upstone
1869 – 1919
Birth Location: Fishnap, Warwickshire, England
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Children(s)

Jessie Upston
1899 – 1899
Birth Location: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
JU
Flora Upston
1900 – 1945
Birth Location: Wellington, New Zealand
FU
Edith Upston
1902 –
Birth Location: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
EU
William Upston
Birth Location: –
WU

Catherine Bell's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Bell
1873 – 1906
Birth Place: Govan, Lanark, Scotland
Parents
Hugh Bell
Possibly
Janet (Emily) Ward
Possibly
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Bell's Descendants

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Catherine (Finley Patterson) Bell (10 JUL 1873 – 7 Apr 1906) m. William (John) Upstone (11 Jan 1869 – 27 Jul 1919)
  1. 1. Jessie (Euphemia) Upston (January 1899 – Dec 1899)
  2. 2. Flora (Annie) Upston (25 Apr 1900 – July 1945) m. Reginald (Arthur) Ponting (23 Nov 1894 – 29 Jul 1928) m. William ((Bill) Henry) Laing m. William ((Bill) Henry) Laing
    1. 1. Joyce (Annie) Ponting (3 Feb 1921 – 18 Jul 2002) m. Jack kempson m. Mohi ((Moses) Tangaroa) (Edwards) m. Edward Wilson (1927 – 2017)
      1. 1. Valerie (Huinga Hosie Tangaroa) (Edwards) (11 Oct 1938 – 17 Oct 2005)
      2. 2. Patricia (Joyce Smith) (Tangaroa) (7 Jun 1940 – 11 Jan 2020)
      3. 3. Robert (Mohi Tangaroa) (Edwards) (Nov 1945 – 28 Nov 1945)
      4. 4. Ian Wilson (26 Dec 1947 – 11 Feb 2008)
    2. 2. Arthur (Pearce) Ponting (19 Nov 1922 – 18 Jun 2006)
    3. 3. Phyllis (Isobel) Ponting (15 Feb 1925 – 11 Jul 1998) m. Cyril (John) Huntley (29 Oct 1918 – 25 Nov 1976)
      1. 1. John (Cyril) Huntley (29 Sep 1941 – ) m. Kaye Hyde m. Jane (Andrea) Hanley m. Pamela Stacy m. Kaye Mansfield m. Guada Unknown
        1. 1. Jacqueline (Anne) Huntley (04 Dec 1979 – ) m. Unknown Nicholls m. Meek
        2. 2. Andrea (Jane) Huntley (01 Jul 1985 – ) m. Unknown m. Brad Drake
        3. 3. Jonathan (Larry) Huntley (1987 – )
        4. 4. William Huntley
        5. 5. Dean Huntley (1966 – ) m. Sharon Huntley (1968 – )
        6. 6. Leanne Huntley (1969 – ) m. Stephen Bourne
        7. 7. Darren Huntley (1971 – ) m. Esther Brown (1970 – )
        8. 8. Shane Huntley (1974 – ) m. Shelley (1977 – )
        9. 9. Michelle Huntley (1978 – ) m. Martin Wright
      2. 2. Ivan (Peter) Huntley (31 Dec 1943 – ) m. Yvonne (Alma) Taylor m. Jocelyn Hewison m. Elaine Harris m. Dellene (1963 – ) m. Linda Lambess
        1. 1. Sharon Huntley (1968 – ) m. Unknown Downs m. Dean Huntley (1966 – )
        2. 2. Raewyn Huntley (1971 – ) m. Reamon Boulton
        3. 3. John Huntley m. Unknown m. Kerry m. Jane Unknown
        4. 4. Melanie Huntley (1977 – ) m. Shaun Boulton
      3. 3. Elaine Huntley (20 Dec 1944 – ) m. Leonard (William) Jane (29 Oct 1941 – 31/10/2020) m. Reginald (Wayne) Robinson (09 Jan 1946 – )
        1. 1. Deborah (Mary) Jane (26 Sep 1966 – ) m. Craig Clegg (09 Feb 1964 – ) m. Colin Twyford
        2. 2. Karen (Louise) Jane (22 Apr 1969 – ) m. Unknown
        3. 3. David (Robert) Jane (10 Nov 1971 – ) m. Christina Laarsen
      4. 4. Denis (Arthur) Huntley (19 May 1947 – 10 December 2013) m. Susan MacPhail (4 Nov 1948 – )
        1. 1. David (Christopher) Huntley (12 Nov 1969 – ) m. Rhonda (Jean) Jupp (20 May 1972 – )
        2. 2. Maria (Catherine) Huntley (01 Feb 1971 – ) m. Stuart (James) Tankersley (08 Dec 1970 – )
        3. 3. Neil (Rance) Huntley (24 Apr 1974 – ) m. Alison Adams (22 Apr 1978 – )
        4. 4. Sandra (Elizabeth) Huntley (21 Sep 1976 – ) m. Jonathon (Mark) Edwards
      5. 5. John (Cyril) HUNTLEY ( – NOV 1948)
    4. 4. Bettie (Irene) Ponting (1927 – 29 Jul 1928)
    5. 5. Gladys (Irene) Ponting (1927 – 29 July 1928)
  3. 3. Edith (May) Upston (April 1902 – )
  4. 4. William (John Henry) Upston

Catherine Bell's Timeline

2 Records

1873
10 JUL 1873
Birth of Catherine Finley Patterson Bell in Govan, Lanark, Scotland
Govan, Lanark, Scotland
1906
7 Apr 1906
Age 33
Death of Catherine Finley Patterson Bell in Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JUL 1873
    Event Place: Govan, Lanark, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1906
    Event Place: Wellington, New Zealand
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