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John Bruce Bell 1891–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1891

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 03 Dec 1916

Death Location: Hamptonville, Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Bell

Mother: Lucinda Bell

Spouse(s): Rowena Hepler

Children(s): Theo Sherrill

In 1891, John Bruce Bell entered the world in North Carolina, born to John R Bell And Lucinda Amelia Bell. In 1900, John Bruce Bell resided in Buck Shoal, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, John Bruce Bell resided in Buck Shoal, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA. John Bruce Bell married Rowena Hepler, and had children including Theo Margaretbelle Sherrill. John Bruce Bell passed away in 1916 in Hamptonville, Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1891, John Bruce Bell entered the world in North Carolina, born to John R Bell And Lucinda Amelia Bell.
  • In 1900, John Bruce Bell resided in Buck Shoal, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, John Bruce Bell resided in Buck Shoal, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA.
  • John Bruce Bell married Rowena Hepler, and had children including Theo Margaretbelle Sherrill.
  • John Bruce Bell passed away in 1916 in Hamptonville, Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bell's Ancestors

Self
John Bell
1891–1916
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
John R. Bell
1851–
North Carolina
Lucinda (Amelia) Bell
1853–1934
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Robert (W) Bell
1810–1880
North Carolina
Cranberry (Albea) Bell
1813–1885
Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
Margaret ((Peggy) Adelaide) Gentry
1815–1908
Surry (Yadkin) Co, NC
Great-Grandparents
Walter Bell
1784–1868
Rebecca ALBEA
1788–1840
Shadrack Gentry
1793–1853
Mary Jacks
1792–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Beall
1742–1817
Rebackah Beall
1752–1823

John Bell's Descendants

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John (Bruce) Bell (5 May 1891–03 Dec 1916) m. Rowena Hepler (abt 1892–)
  1. 1. Theo (Margaretbelle) Sherrill 1915–1994

John Bell's Timeline

5 Records

1891
5 May 1891
Birth of John Bruce Bell in North Carolina
North Carolina
1900
1900
Age 9
John Bruce Bell resided here in Buck Shoal, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
Buck Shoal, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
John Bruce Bell resided here in Buck Shoal, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
Buck Shoal, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
1916
01 Dec 1916
Age 25
Death of John Bruce Bell in Hamptonville, Gadkin, North Carolina
Hamptonville, Gadkin, North Carolina
1916
03 Dec 1916
Age 25
Burial of John Bruce Bell in Hamptonville, Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Hamptonville, Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1891
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] North Carolina, Deaths
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Buck Shoal, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Buck Shoal, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1916
    Event Place: Hamptonville, Gadkin, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Deaths
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 03 Dec 1916
    Event Place: Hamptonville, Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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