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Josephine Bell 1854–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1854

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 01 SEP 1944

Death Location: Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: A Bailey

Mother: Martha Schmidt

Spouse(s): George Ware

Children(s): Ed Ware, Rowland Ware, Willie Ware, Ida Ware, Roberta Ware

The story of Josephine Bell began in 1854 in Alabama. Josephine Bell married George Ware, and had children including Ed Ware, Ida Ware, Roberta Ware, Rowland Ware, Willie B Ware. Josephine Bell passed away in 1944 in Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Josephine Bell began in 1854 in Alabama.
  • Josephine Bell married George Ware, and had children including Ed Ware, Ida Ware, Roberta Ware, Rowland Ware, Willie B Ware.
  • Josephine Bell passed away in 1944 in Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

A Bailey
1833–
Birth Location: Virginia
AB
Martha Schmidt
1855–
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States
MS

Spouses(s)

George Ware
1842–1919
Birth Location: Louisiana
GW

Children(s)

Ed Ware
1876–1973
Birth Location: Louisiana
EW
Rowland Ware
1872–1948
Birth Location: Louisiana
RW
Willie Ware
1878–
Birth Location: Louisiana
WW
Ida Ware
1882–1944
Birth Location: Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
IW
Roberta Ware
1883–
Birth Location: Louisiana
RW

Josephine Bell's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Bell
1854–1944
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
A Bailey
1833–
Virginia
Martha Schmidt
1855–
Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephine Bell's Descendants

1.
JB
Josephine Bell (abt 1854–01 SEP 1944) m. George Ware (1842–04 Feb 1919)
  1. 1. Ed Ware 1876–1973 m. Ida (Mae Means) Ware 1879–1963
    1. 1. Edward (James) Ware 1909–1978 m. Rena Marshall 1911–2006
      1. 1. Vernon (Maxwell) Ware 1939–1997
      2. 2. Barbara (J) Knott 1939–2018 m. Daniel (P.) Knott 1932–1962
    2. 2. Rudolph Ware 1907–1994 m. Olivia Brooks 1915–1993
      1. 1. Rudolph (Ware) Jr 1936–2004
      2. 2. Roland (McDonald) Ware 1936–2004
      3. 3. Norma (Jean) Ware 1938–2007
    3. 3. Bernice (Ware-) Buggs 1913–1989 m. Perkins (Lee) Buggs 1911–1998
    4. 4. Clarence (Elmo) Ware 1914–1960 m. Minnie Lee 1916–
      1. 1. Lloyd (H.) Ware 1937–1987
    5. 5. Ben Ware 1918–1990
    6. 6. Emilee Ware 1920–1994 m. Merritt 1922–1997
    7. 7. Gussie (M) Ware 1921–1998
    8. 8. Albert (M) Ware 1901–1977
    9. 9. Murphy Ware 1903–1987 m. Emma (Lee) Small 1905–1995
      1. 1. Lee Ware 1924–
      2. 2. Margie (Ree) Ware 1927–2004
    10. 10. IDA (M. WARE GLOVER) GRANT 1912–1955 m. Frank (Marshall) Grant 1906–
    11. 11. Cannie (Means) Ware 1909–1988 m. Agnes Thompson 1919– m. Ardie (M) Clanton 1918–
      1. 1. Rosemary Ware 1931–2014 m. Womack 1924–2019
      2. 2. Annabelle Ware 1928–2000 m. Ferman (McPhatter) Sr. 1925–2009
    12. 12. Alberta Murray 1898–1993 m. Charlie Dudley 1886–1948 m. Ester Murray 1886–1918
      1. 1. Exie (Bernice) Summerfield 1916–1996 m. Eld. (Clarence) Summerfield 1913–1985
        1. 1. Nora (Virginia) Young 1932–2013 m. Amos Young 1924–2007
        2. 2. Lee (Earnest) Summerfield 1947–1990
        3. 3. Solamon (S) Summerfield 1934–2019
      2. 2. Amelia (M.) Garrett 1924–2005
      3. 3. Bernie Murray 1926–
      4. 4. James Murray 1927–1996
      5. 5. Clarence Murray 1926–1975
    13. 13. Bernard (Carlisle) Ware 1899–1960 m. Beatrice Bushey 1904–
      1. 1. Bernard (C) Ware 1934–1999 m. Ida (Leoda) Houston 1938–1995
      2. 2. Richard (L) Ware 1935–1980
      3. 3. Leslie (Palmer) Ware 1938–2012
    14. 14. Jack Ware 1883–1942
  2. 2. Rowland Ware 1872–1948
  3. 3. Willie (B) Ware 1878– m. Mary Murray 1882–
  4. 4. Ida Ware 1882–1944 m. Matt (E Alexander) Jr. 1873–
    1. 1. George Alexander 1899–
    2. 2. Roland Alexander 1901–
    3. 3. Willie (Pearl) Alexander 1909–2000 m. Bernard Murray 1915–1986
  5. 5. Roberta Ware 1883–

Josephine Bell's Timeline

14 Records

1849
abt 1849
Birth of Josephine Bell in Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
1850
abt 1850
Birth of Josephine Bell in Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
1853
18 NOV 1853
Birth of Josephine Bell in Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
1853
abt 1853
Birth of Josephine Bell in Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
1854
abt 1854
Birth of Josephine Bell in Alabama
Alabama
1855
Mar 1855
Age 1
Birth of Josephine Bell in Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
Josephine Bell resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
Josephine Bell resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 66
Josephine Bell resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 76
Josephine Bell resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Police Jury Ward 6, Desoto, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Police Jury Ward 6, Desoto, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 81
Josephine Bell resided here in Sh, DeSoto, Louisiana
Sh, DeSoto, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 86
Josephine Bell resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, DeSoto, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, DeSoto, Louisiana, USA
1941
11 Oct 1941
Age 87
Death of Josephine Bell in Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
1944
01 SEP 1944
Age 90
Death of Josephine Bell in Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 NOV 1853
    Event Place: Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: DeSoto, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01395; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 16-20
    [2] Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1855
    Event Place: Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1240563

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1849
    Event Place: Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T624_513; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1374526

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1850
    Event Place: Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T625_610; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 115

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1853
    Event Place: Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1854
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Desoto, Louisiana; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340526

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1240563

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T624_513; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1374526

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T625_610; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 115

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Police Jury Ward 6, Desoto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Desoto, Louisiana; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340526

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, DeSoto, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: DeSoto, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01395; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 16-20

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, DeSoto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: DeSoto, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01395; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 16-20

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1941
    Event Place: Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
    [2] Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 SEP 1944
    Event Place: Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
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