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Emma Charlotte Bell 1873–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1873

Birth Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 7 Sep 1961

Death Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

Father: Guido Bell

Mother: Magdalena Schirmer

Spouse(s): Henry Pfafflin

Children(s): Henry Pfafflin

In 1873, Emma Charlotte Bell entered the world in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA, born to Guido Bell And Magdalena Schirmer. In 1880, Emma Charlotte Bell resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States. In 1900, Emma Charlotte Bell resided in Indianapolis City, Marion, Indiana. Emma Charlotte Bell married Henry Adolph Pfafflin, and had children including Henry Pfafflin. Emma Charlotte Bell passed away in 1961 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Emma Charlotte Bell entered the world in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA, born to Guido Bell And Magdalena Schirmer.
  • In 1880, Emma Charlotte Bell resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1900, Emma Charlotte Bell resided in Indianapolis City, Marion, Indiana.
  • Emma Charlotte Bell married Henry Adolph Pfafflin, and had children including Henry Pfafflin.
  • Emma Charlotte Bell passed away in 1961 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Guido Bell
1839–1912
Birth Location: Appenweier, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
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Magdalena Schirmer
1847–1890
Birth Location: Speyer, Speyer, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Henry Pfafflin
1862–1926
Birth Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
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Children(s)

Henry Pfafflin
1911–1980
Birth Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
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Emma Bell's Ancestors

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Emma Bell
1873–1961
Birth Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Parents
Guido Bell
1839–1912
Appenweier, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Magdalena Schirmer
1847–1890
Speyer, Speyer, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Anna (Maria) Langenberg
1815–
, , , Germany
Philip (Jacob) Schirmer
1810–1885
, Speyer, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Catharina (Friederica) Hummel
1824–1854
Winnweiler, Donnersbergkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma Bell's Descendants

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Emma (Charlotte) Bell (17 Apr 1873–7 Sep 1961) m. Henry (Adolph) Pfafflin (25 Dec 1862–19 Nov 1926)
  1. 1. Henry Pfafflin 1911–1980

Emma Bell's Timeline

6 Records

1873
17 Apr 1873
Birth of Emma Charlotte Bell in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
Emma Charlotte Bell resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 27
Emma Charlotte Bell resided here in Indianapolis City, Marion, Indiana
Indianapolis City, Marion, Indiana
1920
1920
Age 47
Emma Charlotte Bell resided here in Indianapolis Ward 9, Marion, Indiana
Indianapolis Ward 9, Marion, Indiana
1930
1930
Age 57
Emma Charlotte Bell resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
1961
7 Sep 1961
Age 88
Death of Emma Charlotte Bell in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1873
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 057-28-4073; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: 1951-1952.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 9, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T625_453; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 153; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Roll: 607; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 1022.0.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Roll: 295; Family History Film: 1254295; Page: 299D; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 0300.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T623_389; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 105.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Roll: 295; Family History Film: 1254295; Page: 299D; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 0300.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Indianapolis City, Marion, Indiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T623_389; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 105.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Indianapolis Ward 9, Marion, Indiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 9, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T625_453; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 153; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Roll: 607; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 1022.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1961
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 057-28-4073; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: 1951-1952.
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