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Laura Viola Bell 1871–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1871

Birth Location: Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States

Death Date: 14 Oct 1939

Death Location: Goshen, Washington Co., Arkansas

Father: Miller Bell

Mother: Margaret Henderson

Spouse(s): Sidney Pitts

Children(s): Raymond Pitts, Mattie Pitts, Autha Pitts, Lela Pitts, Elfie Pitts, Ernest Pitts, Minnie Pitts, Clyde Pitts, Anthony Pitts, Beulah Pitts

In 1871, Laura Viola Bell entered the world in Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States, born to Miller Bell And Margaret Peggy Henderson. Laura Viola Bell married Sidney Lee Pitts, and had children including Anthony Nell Pitts, Autha Pitts, Beulah Elizabeth Pitts, Clyde Curtis Tom Pitts, Elfie Margaret Pitts, Ernest Lee Pitts, Lela Pitts, Mattie Pearl Pitts, Minnie Pitts, Raymond Sidney Doc Pitts. Laura Viola Bell passed away in 1939 in Goshen, Washington Co., Arkansas.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Laura Viola Bell entered the world in Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States, born to Miller Bell And Margaret Peggy Henderson.
  • Laura Viola Bell married Sidney Lee Pitts, and had children including Anthony Nell Pitts, Autha Pitts, Beulah Elizabeth Pitts, Clyde Curtis Tom Pitts, Elfie Margaret Pitts, Ernest Lee Pitts, Lela Pitts, Mattie Pearl Pitts, Minnie Pitts, Raymond Sidney Doc Pitts.
  • Laura Viola Bell passed away in 1939 in Goshen, Washington Co., Arkansas.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Laura Bell's Ancestors

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Laura Bell
1871–1939
Birth Place: Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
Parents
Miller Bell
–1917
Madison, Arkansas, USA
Margaret ("Peggy") Henderson
1842–1903
Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
Grandparents
William (Benjamin) Henderson
1820–1868
Bond, Illinois, United States
Sarah (H) Counts
1821–1883
Warren County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Counts
1780–1845
Martha McElhaney
1789–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Ii
1752–1838
Eve Sharp
1752–1840
John McElhaney
1771–1840
Margaret Bowen
1773–1845

Laura Bell's Descendants

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Laura (Viola) Bell (25 Jul 1871–14 Oct 1939) m. Sidney (Lee) Pitts (13 Nov 1868–23 Oct 1947)
  1. 1. Raymond (Sidney "Doc") Pitts 1908–2001 m. Ethel (Ava) Johnson 1907–2002
    1. 1. Donald (Raymond (Don)) Pitts 1938–
    2. 2. Lester (Lee) Pitts 1926–2000
  2. 2. Mattie (Pearl) Pitts 1890–1980
  3. 3. Autha Pitts 1896–1989
  4. 4. Lela Pitts 1898–1990
  5. 5. Elfie (Margaret) Pitts 1901–1988
  6. 6. Ernest (Lee) Pitts 1905–1950
  7. 7. Minnie Pitts 1910–1927
  8. 8. Clyde (Curtis "Tom") Pitts 1915–2003
  9. 9. Anthony (Nell) Pitts 1894–1989
  10. 10. Beulah (Elizabeth) Pitts 1892–1972

Laura Bell's Timeline

2 Records

1871
25 Jul 1871
Birth of Laura Viola Bell in Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
1939
14 Oct 1939
Age 68
Death of Laura Viola Bell in Goshen, Washington Co., Arkansas
Goshen, Washington Co., Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1871
    Event Place: Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1939
    Event Place: Goshen, Washington Co., Arkansas

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