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Elijah Bell 1903 – 1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1903

Birth Location: Sumner, Lawrence, Illinois

Death Date: 15 Jul 1980

Death Location: Riverton, Sangamon, Illinois

Father: Joseph Bell

Mother: Margaret Vandament

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In 1903, Elijah Bell entered the world in Sumner, Lawrence, Illinois, born to Joseph Bell and Margaret Elizabeth Vandament. In 1910, Elijah Bell resided in Lukin, Lawrence, Illinois. In 1920, Elijah Bell resided in Lukin, Lawrence, Illinois. Elijah Bell passed away in 1980 in Riverton, Sangamon, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Elijah Bell entered the world in Sumner, Lawrence, Illinois, born to Joseph Bell and Margaret Elizabeth Vandament.
  • In 1910, Elijah Bell resided in Lukin, Lawrence, Illinois.
  • In 1920, Elijah Bell resided in Lukin, Lawrence, Illinois.
  • Elijah Bell passed away in 1980 in Riverton, Sangamon, Illinois.

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Elijah Bell's Ancestors

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Elijah Bell
1903 – 1980
Birth Place: Sumner, Lawrence, Illinois
Parents
Joseph Bell
1874 – 1907
Lawrence County, Illinois
Margaret (Elizabeth) Vandament
1876 – 1968
Sumner, Lawrence, Illinois
Grandparents
Elijah Bell
1829 – 1915
Wilson County, Tennessee
Mariah Musgrove
1841 – 1906
Lukin, Lawrence, Illinois
George Vandament
1837 – 1920
Ohio
Elizabeth Pool
1840 – 1919
Brown County, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Pool
1820 – 1880
Theresa Courts
1824 – 1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Pool
1770 – 1833
Elizabeth Brockway
1775 –
George Courts
Elizabeth Davis
1782 – 1857

Elijah Bell's Timeline

4 Records

1903
1903
Birth of Elijah Bell in Sumner, Lawrence, Illinois
Sumner, Lawrence, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 7
Elijah Bell resided here in Lukin, Lawrence, Illinois
Lukin, Lawrence, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 17
Elijah Bell resided here in Lukin, Lawrence, Illinois
Lukin, Lawrence, Illinois
1980
15 Jul 1980
Age 77
Death of Elijah Bell in Riverton, Sangamon, Illinois
Riverton, Sangamon, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: Sumner, Lawrence, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lukin, Lawrence, Illinois; Roll: T625_379; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 162
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lukin, Lawrence, Illinois; Roll: T624_297; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1374310
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lukin, Lawrence, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lukin, Lawrence, Illinois; Roll: T624_297; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1374310

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lukin, Lawrence, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lukin, Lawrence, Illinois; Roll: T625_379; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 162

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1980
    Event Place: Riverton, Sangamon, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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