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Erma 'Marie' Bell 1922–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Feb 1922

Birth Location: Port Washington, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 18 Jun 1993

Death Location: Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai, Idaho, USA

Father: George Bell

Mother: Sarah Murphy

Spouse(s): Leroy Wherley

Children(s):

Erma 'Marie' Bell was born in 1922 in Port Washington, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA, the child of George Elmer Bell And Sarah Beryl Murphy. In 1930, Erma 'Marie' Bell resided in York, York, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA. In 1935, Erma 'Marie' Bell resided in York, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA. Erma 'Marie' Bell married Leroy Thomas Wherley, and had children including Cynthia J Wherley M Lovett, Mary Lea Wherley M Elliott, Suzanne Wherley Hughes. Erma 'Marie' Bell passed away in 1993 in Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai, Idaho, USA.

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Biography

  • Erma 'Marie' Bell was born in 1922 in Port Washington, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA, the child of George Elmer Bell And Sarah Beryl Murphy.
  • In 1930, Erma 'Marie' Bell resided in York, York, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1935, Erma 'Marie' Bell resided in York, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA.
  • Erma 'Marie' Bell married Leroy Thomas Wherley, and had children including Cynthia J Wherley M Lovett, Mary Lea Wherley M Elliott, Suzanne Wherley Hughes.
  • Erma 'Marie' Bell passed away in 1993 in Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai, Idaho, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Erma Bell's Ancestors

Self
Erma Bell
1922–1993
Birth Place: Port Washington, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
Parents
George Elmer Bell
1895–1989
Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Sarah ('Beryl') Murphy
1898–1985
Washington Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Albert Bell
1862–1898
Monroe, Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
Viola Phelps
1869–1896
Liberty, Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Phelps
1837–1889
Lucretia Kennedy
1845–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Phelps
1801–1887
Mary Staley
1812–1866

Erma Bell's Timeline

8 Records

1922
6 Feb 1922
Birth of Erma 'Marie' Bell in Port Washington, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
Port Washington, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
Erma 'Marie' Bell resided here in York, York, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
York, York, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Erma 'Marie' Bell resided here in York, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
York, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
1940
1940
Age 18
Erma 'Marie' Bell resided here in York, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
York, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
Erma 'Marie' Bell resided here in New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 29
Erma 'Marie' Bell resided here in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1964
1964
Age 42
Erma 'Marie' Bell resided here in Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA
Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA
1993
18 Jun 1993
Age 71
Death of Erma 'Marie' Bell in Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho, USA
Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1922
    Event Place: Port Washington, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas, Ohio; Roll: 2900; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 79-30

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: York, York, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: York, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: York, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas, Ohio; Roll: 2900; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 79-30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1993
    Event Place: Coeur deAlene, Kootenai County, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Erma “Marie” Bell Wherley 18 Jun 1993

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbus, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1993
    Event Place: Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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