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Lillian Wentworth 1898 – 1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1898

Birth Location: Belvidere, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 28 Dec 1986

Death Location: Oak Park, Illinois, USA

Father: Melvin Wentworth

Mother: Ulrika Hammarbäck

Spouse(s): Edwin Bell

Children(s): Audrey Bell, Renee Bell, Ruth Bell, Elizabeth Franke, Virginia Bell

In 1898, Lillian Wentworth entered the world in Belvidere, Illinois, USA, born to Melvin Russell Wentworth and Ulrika C Hammarbäck. In 1935, Lillian Wentworth resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. In 1940, Lillian Wentworth resided in Proviso Twp, Maywood, Cook, Illinois, USA. Lillian Wentworth married Edwin Hubert Bell, and had children including Audrey Marie Bell, Renee Elizabeth Bell, Ruth Yvonne Bell, Elizabeth (Betty) Mae Bell Franke, Virginia Ann (Ginger) Bell. Lillian Wentworth passed away in 1986 in Oak Park, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Lillian Wentworth entered the world in Belvidere, Illinois, USA, born to Melvin Russell Wentworth and Ulrika C Hammarbäck.
  • In 1935, Lillian Wentworth resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
  • In 1940, Lillian Wentworth resided in Proviso Twp, Maywood, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Lillian Wentworth married Edwin Hubert Bell, and had children including Audrey Marie Bell, Renee Elizabeth Bell, Ruth Yvonne Bell, Elizabeth (Betty) Mae Bell Franke, Virginia Ann (Ginger) Bell.
  • Lillian Wentworth passed away in 1986 in Oak Park, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Melvin Wentworth
1862 – 1941
Birth Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
MW
Ulrika Hammarbäck
1868 – 1945
Birth Location: Grytnäs, Hedemora, Dalarna, Sverige
UH

Spouses(s)

Edwin Bell
1901 – 1950
Birth Location: Boyne City, Michigan, USA
EB

Children(s)

Audrey Bell
1926 – 1995
Birth Location: Weehawken, New Jersey, USA
AB
Renee Bell
1926 – 2000
Birth Location: Michigan
RB
Ruth Bell
1927 – 2005
Birth Location: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
RB
Elizabeth Franke
1934 – 2003
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
EF
Virginia Bell
1937 – 2000
Birth Location: Chicago Cook, Illinois
VB

Lillian Wentworth's Ancestors

Self
Lillian Wentworth
1898 – 1986
Birth Place: Belvidere, Illinois, USA
Parents
Melvin Russell Wentworth
1862 – 1941
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Ulrika (C) Hammarbäck
1868 – 1945
Grytnäs, Hedemora, Dalarna, Sverige
Grandparents
Charles (W) Wentworth
1822 – 1898
Vassalboro, Kennebec, Maine, United States
Sarah (H) Russell
1829 – 1908
Danville, Caledonia County, Vermont, United States of America
Anders (Gustaf) Hammarbäck
1839 – 1920
Norrbärke, Kopparberg, Sverige
Aurora (Kristina) Södersten
1843 – 1916
Hedemora, Kopparberg, Sverige
Great-Grandparents
David WENTWORTH
1788 – 1854
Nancy Ham
1789 – 1852
ELIJAH RUSSELL
1792 – 1867
ELIZA HUSE
1786 – 1867
Per Hammarbäck
1803 – 1876
Anna Matsdotter
1804 – 1867
Justo Sodersten
Anna Nornholm
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jethro Russell
1764 – 1833
Sarah HUTCHINSON
1762 – 1815
James Huse
1769 – 1834
Molley Kelly
1767 – 1848
Sven Hammarbäck
1767 – 1841
Elisabet Bredenberg
1772 – 1839

Lillian Wentworth's Descendants

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Lillian Wentworth (10 Apr 1898 – 28 Dec 1986) m. Edwin (Hubert) Bell (1 Mar 1901 – 29 Oct 1950)
  1. 1. Audrey (Marie) Bell (16 Feb 1926 – 15 Nov 1995) m. John (Preston) Bullard (12 Mar 1924 – 07 February 2001)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Bullard (23 Feb 1946 – ) m. Herbert (Allen) Earl (27 Mar 1943 – 24 Apr 2017) m. Arno Reichel
      1. 1. Lauren (Delphynus) Brillante (18 Dec 1963 – )
        1. 1. Rachel Brillante
      2. 2. Michelle (Diane) Earl (31 May 1965 – 3 July 1966)
      3. 3. Timothy Earl (11 Mar 1968 – )
      4. 4. Jennifer (A.) Earl (9 Mar 1969 – ) m. Charles Ewing (abt 1970 – )
        1. 1. Joseph Ewing
        2. 2. Nicholas Ewing
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Allyn) Earl (20 Jan 1974 – ) m. Jonathon (James) Faris (14 Jul 1971 – ) m. Joseph (Frank) Magliocca (14 Mar 1972 – )
        1. 1. Tyra Earl (1990 – ) m. Timothy (William) Sconza (11 Aug 1989 – )
        2. 2. Audrey (Michelle) Faris (26 Nov 2000 – )
      6. 6. Arno (John) Reichel
    2. 2. Thomas (R.) Bullard (abt 1948 – ) m. Judy (Jo) Bockland (abt 1947 – )
    3. 3. Peter Bullard (abt 1949 – ) m. Judith (Ann) Cerchidler (abt 1947 – )
    4. 4. Ann Lee ( – 2023)
      1. 1. Johnathan Lee
  2. 2. Renee (Elizabeth) Bell (16 Feb 1926 – 5 May 2000)
  3. 3. Ruth (Yvonne) Bell (1 Dec 1927 – 25 Feb 2005) m. Michael (William) Yaccino (21 Apr 1927 – 7 Aug 2000)
    1. 1. Michael (Paul) Yaccino (15 Dec 1954 – 8 Oct 2009)
    2. 2. John (Michael) Yaccino (abt 1959 – ) m. Kathy (Jean) Weber (abt 1959 – )
    3. 3. James (Michael) Yaccino (Jun 1961 – )
    4. 4. Geri Yaccino
    5. 5. Fred Most
  4. 4. Elizabeth ((Betty) Mae Bell) Franke (19 Apr 1934 – 22 Nov 2003) m. Eric (W) Franke (20 Aug 1929 – 21 Nov 2011)
    1. 1. Steven (John) Franke (27 Jun 1957 – Mar 1987)
  5. 5. Virginia (Ann (Ginger)) Bell (8 July 1937 – 15 September 2000)

Lillian Wentworth's Timeline

4 Records

1898
10 Apr 1898
Birth of Lillian Wentworth in Belvidere, Illinois, USA
Belvidere, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Lillian Wentworth resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 42
Lillian Wentworth resided here in Proviso Twp, Maywood, Cook, Illinois, USA
Proviso Twp, Maywood, Cook, Illinois, USA
1986
28 Dec 1986
Age 88
Death of Lillian Wentworth in Oak Park, Illinois, USA
Oak Park, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Belvidere, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maywood, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00787; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 16-432

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maywood, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00787; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 16-432

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Proviso Twp, Maywood, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maywood, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00787; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 16-432

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1986
    Event Place: Oak Park, Illinois, USA
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