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Grace B. Bell 1901–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1901

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois

Death Date: 15 Nov 1987

Death Location: Atascadero, San Luis Obispo, California

Father: Charles Bell

Mother: Cora Hatfield

Spouse(s): James Pamplin, James Elam, Winford Byrd

Children(s): James Pamplin, Harriett Elam, Harry Elam, Grace Elam

The story of Grace B. Bell began in 1901 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. In 1910, Grace B. Bell resided in Evanston Ward 2, Cook, Illinois. In 1920, Grace B. Bell resided in Evanston Ward 2, Cook, Illinois. Grace B. Bell married James A Pamplin, James Kinnaman Elam, Winford Vaughn Byrd, and had children including Grace Rebecca Elam, Harriett Rebecca Elam, Harry Bell Elam, James A Pamplin. Grace B. Bell passed away in 1987 in Atascadero, San Luis Obispo, California.

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Biography

  • The story of Grace B. Bell began in 1901 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
  • In 1910, Grace B. Bell resided in Evanston Ward 2, Cook, Illinois.
  • In 1920, Grace B. Bell resided in Evanston Ward 2, Cook, Illinois.
  • Grace B. Bell married James A Pamplin, James Kinnaman Elam, Winford Vaughn Byrd, and had children including Grace Rebecca Elam, Harriett Rebecca Elam, Harry Bell Elam, James A Pamplin.
  • Grace B. Bell passed away in 1987 in Atascadero, San Luis Obispo, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Bell
1868–1923
Birth Location: Aledo, Mercer, Illinois, USA
CB
Cora Hatfield
1877–
Birth Location: Russellville, Brown, Ohio, USA
CH

Spouses(s)

James Pamplin
1898–1974
Birth Location: North Carolina
JP
James Elam
1894–1959
Birth Location: Blaine, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
JE
Winford Byrd
1897–1972
Birth Location: Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
WB

Children(s)

James Pamplin
1926–
Birth Location: California
JP
Harriett Elam
1921–2007
Birth Location: Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA
HE
Harry Elam
1923–2004
Birth Location: Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA
HE
Grace Elam
1919–2004
Birth Location: Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA
GE

Grace Bell's Ancestors

Self
Grace Bell
1901–1987
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Parents
Charles Hilbert Bell
1868–1923
Aledo, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Cora (Louise) Hatfield
1877–
Russellville, Brown, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Grace Bell's Descendants

1.
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Grace (B.) Bell (23 Sep 1901–15 Nov 1987) m. James (A.) Pamplin (27 Oct 1898–23 May 1974) m. James (Kinnaman) Elam (24 Apr 1894–25 Nov 1959) m. Winford (Vaughn) Byrd (20 Jan 1897–15 Aug 1972)
  1. 1. James (A) Pamplin 1926–
  2. 2. Harriett (Rebecca) Elam 1921–2007 m. Marvin (McKim) Wallick 1920–1996
  3. 3. Harry (Bell) Elam 1923–2004 m. Marguerite (Elaine) Holliday 1922–2011
    1. 1. James (Michael) Elam 1946–2005
  4. 4. Grace (Rebecca) Elam 1919–2004 m. Robert (Walter) Worden 1918–1980 m. Thomas (Robert) Blakemore 1922–2008

Grace Bell's Timeline

8 Records

1901
23 Sep 1901
Birth of Grace B. Bell in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 9
Grace B. Bell resided here in Evanston Ward 2, Cook, Illinois
Evanston Ward 2, Cook, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 19
Grace B. Bell resided here in Evanston Ward 2, Cook, Illinois
Evanston Ward 2, Cook, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 29
Grace B. Bell resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1935
1935
Age 34
Grace B. Bell resided here in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 39
Grace B. Bell resided here in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
1943
1943
Age 42
Grace B. Bell resided here in Long Beach, California, USA
Long Beach, California, USA
1987
15 Nov 1987
Age 86
Death of Grace B. Bell in Atascadero, San Luis Obispo, California
Atascadero, San Luis Obispo, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1901
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_372; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 59-99
    [3] Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index
    [4] Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 547-16-2119; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [6] California Death Index
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Evanston Ward 2, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T625_357; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 73; Image: .
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 148; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 405; Image: 152.0.
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Evanston Ward 2, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [10] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Evanston Ward 2, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Evanston Ward 2, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Evanston Ward 2, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Evanston Ward 2, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T625_357; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 73; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 148; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 405; Image: 152.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_372; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 59-99

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_372; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 59-99

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Long Beach, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1987
    Event Place: Atascadero, San Luis Obispo, California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 547-16-2119; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] California Death Index
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