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Jennie Martha Bell 1873–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1873

Birth Location: Illinois, United States

Death Date: 9 May 1956

Death Location: Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: William Bell

Mother: Elizabeth Bell

Spouse(s): Franklin German

Children(s): Maude German, Cora Grman, Cleo German, Alma German, George German, Elizabeth German, Jennie German, Sadie (Walters)

The story of Jennie Martha Bell began in 1873 in Illinois, United States. In 1880, Jennie Martha Bell resided in Lotts Creek, Ringgold, Iowa, USA. Jennie Martha Bell married Franklin Frank Charles German, and had children including Alma Fern German, Cleo Franklin German, Cora V Grman, Elizabeth Hazel German, George William German, Jennie Viola German, Maude Bell German, Sadie Mae May German Walters. Jennie Martha Bell passed away in 1956 in Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jennie Martha Bell began in 1873 in Illinois, United States.
  • In 1880, Jennie Martha Bell resided in Lotts Creek, Ringgold, Iowa, USA.
  • Jennie Martha Bell married Franklin Frank Charles German, and had children including Alma Fern German, Cleo Franklin German, Cora V Grman, Elizabeth Hazel German, George William German, Jennie Viola German, Maude Bell German, Sadie Mae May German Walters.
  • Jennie Martha Bell passed away in 1956 in Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jennie Bell's Ancestors

Self
Jennie Bell
1873–1956
Birth Place: Illinois, United States
Parents
William Bell
1849–1880
Ireland
Elizabeth (Wilson) Bell
1840–1909
Ireland
Grandparents
George Wilson
1806–1849
Ireland (possibly Stirlingshire, Scotland)
Anna ("Fannie" Stewart \ Stuart (Wilson) Willson)
1802–1880
Ireland / Killean, Kintyre, Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jennie Bell's Descendants

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Jennie (Martha) Bell (3 Jan 1873–9 May 1956) m. Franklin ("Frank" Charles) German (11 Sep 1872–2 Oct 1946)
  1. 1. Maude (Bell) German 1896–1986 m. Guy (Grant) Pyle 1892–1978
    1. 1. Cleo (Franklin) Pyle 1913–1968 m. Gilma (Iona) Sanvik 1916–1986
      1. 1. Marlys (Jean) Pyle 1945–2019
    2. 2. Joseph (Carroll) Pyle 1915–1980
  2. 2. Cora (V) Grman 1905–1910
  3. 3. Cleo (Franklin) German 1901–1964
  4. 4. Alma (Fern) German 1904–1983
  5. 5. George (William) German 1899–1989
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Hazel) German 1908–2001
  7. 7. Jennie (Viola) German 1903–1956
  8. 8. Sadie (Mae (May) German) (Walters) 1894–1968

Jennie Bell's Timeline

3 Records

1873
3 Jan 1873
Birth of Jennie Martha Bell in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 7
Jennie Martha Bell resided here in Lotts Creek, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
Lotts Creek, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
1956
9 May 1956
Age 83
Death of Jennie Martha Bell in Ringgold County, Iowa, USA
Ringgold County, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1873
    Event Place: Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] Iowa, Marriage Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Iowa, U.S., Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lotts Creek, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1956
    Event Place: Ringgold County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Death Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Death Records

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