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Joseph Bell 1836–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1836

Birth Location: Housham, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 04 JUL 1921

Death Location: Lenawee County, Michigan, USA

Father: Thomas Bell

Mother: Sarah Allison

Spouse(s): Mary Ashley

Children(s): Charles Bell, George Bell, Jessie Bell, Sarah Bell, Georgina Bell

In 1836, Joseph Bell entered the world in Housham, Lincolnshire, England, born to Thomas Bell And Sarah Allison. In 1841, Joseph Bell resided in Cadney, Lincolnshire, England. Joseph Bell married Mary Jane Ashley, and had children including Charles H Bell, George Bell, Georgina E Bell, Jessie Ethel Bell, Sarah Jane Bell. Joseph Bell passed away in 1921 in Lenawee County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Joseph Bell entered the world in Housham, Lincolnshire, England, born to Thomas Bell And Sarah Allison.
  • In 1841, Joseph Bell resided in Cadney, Lincolnshire, England.
  • Joseph Bell married Mary Jane Ashley, and had children including Charles H Bell, George Bell, Georgina E Bell, Jessie Ethel Bell, Sarah Jane Bell.
  • Joseph Bell passed away in 1921 in Lenawee County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Bell
1799–1876
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
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Sarah Allison
1795–1855
Birth Location: Kirton, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Ashley
1836–1914
Birth Location: Nettleton, Lincolnshire, England
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Children(s)

Charles Bell
1877–1938
Birth Location: Michigan
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George Bell
1865–1880
Birth Location: –
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Jessie Bell
1873–1944
Birth Location: Pulaski, Jackson, Michigan, USA
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Sarah Bell
1859–1942
Birth Location: Amboy, Fulton, Ohio, United States
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Georgina Bell
1863–1901
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Joseph Bell's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Bell
1836–1921
Birth Place: Housham, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Thomas Bell
1799–1876
Lincolnshire, England
Sarah Allison
1795–1855
Kirton, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Samuel Bell
1771–1843
Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth (Peeke) (Pecke)
1770–1834
William Allison
1758–
Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, England
Mary Conyers
1760–
Scotter, Lincolnshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Mary Hudson
1735–1838
Samuel Bell
1737–1817
Joseph Allison
1730–1818
Elizabeth Baldock
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Allison
1686–1752
Margaret Fleetham
1698–1771
William Baldock
1709–
Mary Sysar
1709–

Joseph Bell's Descendants

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Joseph Bell (abt 1836–04 JUL 1921) m. Mary (Jane) Ashley (27 SEPTEMBER 1836–18 MAY 1914)
  1. 1. Charles (H) Bell 1877–1938
  2. 2. George Bell 1865–1880
  3. 3. Jessie (Ethel) Bell 1873–1944
    1. 1. Ervin (Eugene) Kinney 1890–1978
      1. 1. Ruby (Leona) KINNEY 1909–1938
  4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Bell 1859–1942
    1. 1. Charley Horton 1880–
      1. 1. Ethel (E) Horton 1914–2003
        1. 1. Elizabeth Benschoter 1932–2007
    2. 2. John (B) Horton 1877–1941
      1. 1. Thelma Strobel 1910–
        1. 1. Joyce (ann) Strobel 1939–2004
    3. 3. Charley Horton 1880–
      1. 1. Ethel (E) Horton 1914–2003
        1. 1. Elizabeth Benschoter 1932–2007
  5. 5. Georgina (E) Bell 1863–1901
    1. 1. Elizabeth (E.) Jones 1883–1965
      1. 1. Alfretta Henry 1902–1997
        1. 1. Richard (George "Dick") Rowley 1924–1998
    2. 2. Floyd (Frank) Jones 1891–1971
      1. 1. Ruth (Arlene) Jones 1916–1984

Joseph Bell's Timeline

8 Records

1836
abt 1836
Birth of Joseph Bell in Housham, Lincolnshire, England
Housham, Lincolnshire, England
1841
1841
Age 5
Joseph Bell resided here in Cadney, Lincolnshire, England
Cadney, Lincolnshire, England
1842
25 Jul 1842
Age 6
Joseph Bell was baptized in Shoreditch St Leonard, England
Shoreditch St Leonard, England
1851
1851
Age 15
Joseph Bell resided here in Cadney cum Housham, Lincolnshire, England
Cadney cum Housham, Lincolnshire, England
1860
1860
Age 24
Joseph Bell resided here in Amboy, Fulton, Ohio, USA
Amboy, Fulton, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 64
Joseph Bell resided here in Rome, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Rome, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 74
Joseph Bell resided here in Rome, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Rome, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
1921
04 JUL 1921
Age 85
Death of Joseph Bell in Rollin, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Rollin, Lenawee, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1836
    Event Place: Housham, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rome, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: 725; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1240725
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Amboy, Fulton, Ohio; Roll: M653_965; Page: 428; Image: 327; Family History Library Film: 803965
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rome, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: T624_661; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1374674
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2116; Folio: 176; Page: 13; GSU roll: 87745
    [5] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 630; Book: 3; Civil Parish: Cadney; County: Lincolnshire; Enumeration District: 20a; Folio: 5; Page: 10; Line: 3; GSU roll: 438762
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1842
    Event Place: Shoreditch St Leonard, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P91LENA01Ms 7496/49

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Cadney, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 630; Book: 3; Civil Parish: Cadney; County: Lincolnshire; Enumeration District: 20a; Folio: 5; Page: 10; Line: 3; GSU roll: 438762

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Cadney cum Housham, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2116; Folio: 176; Page: 13; GSU roll: 87745

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1857
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rome, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: T624_661; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1374674

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Amboy, Fulton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Amboy, Fulton, Ohio; Roll: M653_965; Page: 428; Image: 327; Family History Library Film: 803965

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rome, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rome, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: 725; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1240725

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rome, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rome, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: T624_661; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1374674

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Caistor, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 JUL 1921
    Event Place: Rollin, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lenawee County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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