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Harry Bell 1894–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1894

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 8 September 1983

Death Location: Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Henry Bell

Mother: Lena Webb

Spouse(s): Bernice Bell

Children(s): Harry Jr, Marilyn Bell

The story of Harry Bell began in 1894 in Alabama. In 1900, Harry Bell resided in Sparta, Randolph, Illinois, USA. Harry Bell married Bernice Baird Bell, and had children including Harry Emmett Bell Jr, Marilyn Bell. Harry Bell passed away in 1983 in Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Harry Bell began in 1894 in Alabama.
  • In 1900, Harry Bell resided in Sparta, Randolph, Illinois, USA.
  • Harry Bell married Bernice Baird Bell, and had children including Harry Emmett Bell Jr, Marilyn Bell.
  • Harry Bell passed away in 1983 in Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Bell
1858–1923
Birth Location: Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
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Lena Webb
1867–1919
Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America
LW

Spouses(s)

Bernice Bell
1895–1979
Birth Location: Randolph, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Harry Jr
1923–2011
Birth Location: St. Louis, Missouri
HJ
Marilyn Bell
1929–2015
Birth Location: St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America
MB

Harry Bell's Ancestors

Self
Harry Bell
1894–1983
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Henry Clay Bell
1858–1923
Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
Lena (Jane) Webb
1867–1919
Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Isaac Bell
1818–1893
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Buchanan
1830–1915
Ireland
Alfred (William) Webb
1833–1917
Thetford, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Scales
1832–1891
Northwold, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Peleg Bell
1780–1856
Ruth Sisson
1781–1866
Richard Webb
1807–1861
Harriett Lake
1805–1883
John Scales
1801–1884
Elizabeth Upton
1799–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jabez Sisson
1753–1846
Ann Sanford
1761–1816
Moses Webb
1781–1864
Mary Radford
1776–1856
John Scales
1775–1820
Elizabeth Thompson
1776–1843
William Upton
1759–1822
Elizabeth Coote
1762–1845

Harry Bell's Descendants

1.
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Harry Bell (abt 1894–8 September 1983) m. Bernice (Baird) Bell (4 Oct 1895–14 March 1979)
  1. 1. Harry (Emmett Bell) Jr 1923–2011
  2. 2. Marilyn Bell 1929–2015 m. James (William) Patton 1927–2013

Harry Bell's Timeline

13 Records

1894
19 February 1894
Birth of Harry Bell in Sparta, Illinois, USA
Sparta, Illinois, USA
1894
abt 1894
Birth of Harry Bell in Alabama
Alabama
1900
1900
Age 6
Harry Bell resided here in Sparta, Randolph, Illinois, USA
Sparta, Randolph, Illinois, USA
1902
28 Sep 1902
Age 8
Harry Bell resided here in St. Louis, Missouri, USA
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Harry Bell resided here in Sparta Ward 3, Randolph, Illinois, USA
Sparta Ward 3, Randolph, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 23
Harry Bell resided here in Randolph County, Illinois, USA
Randolph County, Illinois, USA
1920
22 Oct 1920
Age 26
Harry Bell resided here in Chester, Illinois, USA
Chester, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Harry Bell resided here in St Louis (Districts 1-250), St Louis, St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
St Louis (Districts 1-250), St Louis, St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Harry Bell resided here in St Fabius, Missouri
St Fabius, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 46
Harry Bell resided here in Sparta, Sparta, Randolph, Illinois, USA
Sparta, Sparta, Randolph, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
Harry Bell resided here in Sparta, Randolph, Illinois, USA
Sparta, Randolph, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 57
Harry Bell resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1983
8 September 1983
Age 89
Death of Harry Bell in Sparta, Randolph, Illinois, USA
Sparta, Randolph, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 February 1894
    Event Place: Sparta, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), For the State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sparta, Randolph, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00872; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 79-36
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sparta, Randolph, Illinois; Roll: T625_396; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 126
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 2340973
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Randolph County
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sparta, Randolph, Illinois; Roll: 338; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0077
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sparta Ward 3, Randolph, Illinois; Roll: T624_319; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1374332
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 9 Sep 1983; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.39595485,0.6653851,0.45030633&xid=3355
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Sparta, Randolph, Illinois; Roll: 126; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 79-49

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1894
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sparta, Randolph, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sparta, Randolph, Illinois; Roll: 338; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0077

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1902
    Event Place: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The St Louis Republic; Publication Date: 28 Sep 1902; Publication Place: St. Louis, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sparta Ward 3, Randolph, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sparta Ward 3, Randolph, Illinois; Roll: T624_319; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1374332

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Randolph County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Randolph County

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1920
    Event Place: Chester, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sparta, Randolph, Illinois; Roll: T625_396; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 126
    [2] Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Chester Tribune; Publication Date: 22 Oct 1920; Publication Place: Chester, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Louis (Districts 1-250), St Louis, St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 2340973

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Fabius, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sparta, Randolph, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00872; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 79-36

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sparta, Sparta, Randolph, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sparta, Randolph, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00872; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 79-36

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sparta, Randolph, Illinois, 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: Sparta, Randolph, Illinois; Roll: 126; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 79-49

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    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 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sparta, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), For the State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sparta, Randolph, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 9 Sep 1983; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.39595485,0.6653851,0.45030633&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 September 1983
    Event Place: Sparta, Randolph, Illinois, 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., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 9 Sep 1983; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.39595485,0.6653851,0.45030633&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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