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Ira A Bell 1891–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1891

Birth Location: Jasper County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 18 Sep 1974

Death Location: Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA

Father: Albert Bell

Mother: Viola Phelps

Spouse(s): Edith Cannon

Children(s): Max Bell, Robert Bell, Ruby Bollhoefer, Mary Bell, Ruth Bell, Eva Bell, Albert Bell, Edgar Bell

Ira A Bell was born in 1891 in Jasper County, Iowa, USA, the child of Albert Bell And Viola Phelps. In 1895, Ira A Bell resided in Buena Vista, Jasper, Iowa, USA. Ira A Bell married Edith Grace Cannon, and had children including Albert Henry Bell, Edgar Bruce Bell, Eva Viola Bell, Mary Etta Bell, Max Lee Bell, Robert Milton Bell, Ruby Grace Bell M Bollhoefer, Ruth Marie Bell. Ira A Bell passed away in 1974 in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Ira A Bell was born in 1891 in Jasper County, Iowa, USA, the child of Albert Bell And Viola Phelps.
  • In 1895, Ira A Bell resided in Buena Vista, Jasper, Iowa, USA.
  • Ira A Bell married Edith Grace Cannon, and had children including Albert Henry Bell, Edgar Bruce Bell, Eva Viola Bell, Mary Etta Bell, Max Lee Bell, Robert Milton Bell, Ruby Grace Bell M Bollhoefer, Ruth Marie Bell.
  • Ira A Bell passed away in 1974 in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ira Bell's Ancestors

Self
Ira Bell
1891–1974
Birth Place: Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Parents
Albert Bell
1862–1898
Monroe, Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
Viola Phelps
1869–1896
Liberty, Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (E) Phelps
1837–1889
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Lucretia Kennedy
1845–1876
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Phelps
1801–1887
Mary Staley
1812–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Phelps
1730–1820
Hester Chaney
1730–1820

Ira Bell's Descendants

1.
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Ira (A) Bell (12 Aug 1891–18 Sep 1974) m. Edith (Grace) Cannon (8 Jan 1889–3 Mar 1945)
  1. 1. Max (Lee) Bell 1929–2009
  2. 2. Robert (Milton) Bell 1923–1945
  3. 3. Ruby (Grace Bell (m:) Bollhoefer 1927–2003
  4. 4. Mary (Etta) Bell 1925–1925
  5. 5. Ruth (Marie) Bell 1931–1931
  6. 6. Eva (Viola) Bell 1916–1919
  7. 7. Albert (Henry) Bell 1914–1919
  8. 8. Edgar (Bruce) Bell 1921–2004

Ira Bell's Timeline

20 Records

1891
12 Aug 1891
Birth of Ira A Bell in Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA
Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA
1891
12 Aug 1891
Birth of Ira A Bell in Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Jasper County, Iowa, USA
1895
1895
Age 4
Ira A Bell resided here in Buena Vista, Jasper, Iowa, USA
Buena Vista, Jasper, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Ira A Bell resided here in Washington, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
Washington, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Ira A Bell resided here in Stuttgart Ward 1, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA
Stuttgart Ward 1, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 26
Ira A Bell resided here in Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Jasper County, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Ira A Bell resided here in Fairview, Jasper, Iowa, USA
Fairview, Jasper, Iowa, USA
1923
abt 1923
Age 32
Ira A Bell resided here
None
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 34
Ira A Bell resided here in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
1929
abt 1929
Age 38
Ira A Bell resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 39
Ira A Bell resided here in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Ira A Bell resided here in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
1939
1939
Age 48
Ira A Bell resided here in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
1940
1940
Age 49
Ira A Bell resided here in Newton Township, Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
Newton Township, Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
1943
Abt 1943
Age 52
Ira A Bell resided here in Newton , La
Newton , La
1949
Abt 1949
Age 58
Ira A Bell resided here in Newton
Newton
1950
1950
Age 59
Ira A Bell resided here in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 60
Ira A Bell resided here in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1954
Abt 1954
Age 63
Ira A Bell resided here in Newton
Newton
1974
18 Sep 1974
Age 83
Death of Ira A Bell in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1891
    Event Place: Xenia, Greene, Ohio, 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 Iowa; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 016
    [2] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01169; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 50-25
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fairview, Jasper, Iowa; Roll: T625_496; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 23
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2340395
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Jasper County
    [8] Iowa, U.S., State Census, 1895, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, IA, USA; Iowa State Census, 1895
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Tuscarawas, Ohio; Roll: 1327; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0136
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stuttgart Ward 1, Arkansas, Arkansas; Roll: T624_43; Page: 12b; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1374056
    [11] Iowa, Select Marriages Index
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records
    [14] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Des Moines Tribune; Publication Date: 9 Feb 1949; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.41329512,0.72
    [15] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa; Roll: 180; Page: 80; Enumeration District: 50-31

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1891
    Event Place: Jasper County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
    [2] Iowa, Select Marriages Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Buena Vista, Jasper, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census, 1895, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, IA, USA; Iowa State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Tuscarawas, Ohio; Roll: 1327; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0136

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Stuttgart Ward 1, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stuttgart Ward 1, Arkansas, Arkansas; Roll: T624_43; Page: 12b; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1374056

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Jasper County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Jasper County

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fairview, Jasper, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fairview, Jasper, Iowa; Roll: T625_496; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 23

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1923
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1929
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2340395

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01169; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 50-25

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Newton Township, Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01169; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 50-25

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1943
    Event Place: Newton , La
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1949
    Event Place: Newton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Des Moines Tribune; Publication Date: 9 Feb 1949; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.41329512,0.72

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa, 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: Newton, Jasper, Iowa; Roll: 180; Page: 80; Enumeration District: 50-31

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Iowa, 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 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1954
    Event Place: Newton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1974
    Event Place: Newton, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Ira Anderson Bell 18 Sep 1974

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa, 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 Iowa; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 016

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1974
    Event Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa, 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] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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