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Martha Jane Bell 1862–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 March 1862

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 22 November 1941

Death Location: Early, Brown County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Dennis Bell

Mother: Pervillia Dudley

Spouse(s): John Dikes, Miles Dikes

Children(s): Laura Dikes, Richard Dikes, Mary Dikes, Sally Dikes, Susie Dikes, Johnnie Dikes, Lea Dikes, Emma Dikes, Amanda Dikes, Clemintine Dikes, Ella Dikes, Phoebe Dikes, George Dikes, William Dikes, Twillie Dikes, Myrtle Salyer, Ramey Dikes, Bertie Martin

In 1862, Martha Jane Bell entered the world in Tennessee, United States of America, born to Dennis Bell And Pervillia Dudley. In 1880, Martha Jane Bell resided in Precinct 8, Bastrop, Texas, USA. In 1910, Martha Jane Bell resided in Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA. Martha Jane Bell married H M Madden, John Henry Dikes, Miles Payne Pinkney Dikes, and had children including Amanda Jane Dikes, Bertie Martin, Clemintine Dikes, Ella Dikes, Emma Lee Dikes, George Miles Dikes, Johnnie Dikes, Laura Dikes, Lea Ora Dikes, Mary Annie Dikes, Myrtle E Salyer, Phoebe Mae Dikes, Ramey Dikes, Richard Dikes, Sally Ann Dikes, Susie Dikes, Twillie B Dikes, William Lawrence Dikes. Martha Jane Bell passed away in 1941 in Early, Brown County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Martha Jane Bell entered the world in Tennessee, United States of America, born to Dennis Bell And Pervillia Dudley.
  • In 1880, Martha Jane Bell resided in Precinct 8, Bastrop, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Martha Jane Bell resided in Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA.
  • Martha Jane Bell married H M Madden, John Henry Dikes, Miles Payne Pinkney Dikes, and had children including Amanda Jane Dikes, Bertie Martin, Clemintine Dikes, Ella Dikes, Emma Lee Dikes, George Miles Dikes, Johnnie Dikes, Laura Dikes, Lea Ora Dikes, Mary Annie Dikes, Myrtle E Salyer, Phoebe Mae Dikes, Ramey Dikes, Richard Dikes, Sally Ann Dikes, Susie Dikes, Twillie B Dikes, William Lawrence Dikes.
  • Martha Jane Bell passed away in 1941 in Early, Brown County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Bell's Ancestors

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Martha Bell
1862–1941
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Dennis Bell
1834–1912
Tennessee
Pervillia Dudley
1855–1917
Benton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
George (Washington) Bell
1794–1843
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Bulsanna (Jane) Rushing
1790–1875
, , North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Rushing
1748–1841
Elizabeth Hobbs
1752–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Rushing
1720–1781
MARY PAUL
1723–1790

Martha Bell's Descendants

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Martha (Jane) Bell (29 March 1862–22 November 1941) m. John (Henry) Dikes (1 June 1852–21 January 1891) m. Miles (Payne Pinkney) Dikes (26 October 1854–12 June 1942)
  1. 1. Laura Dikes 1886–1955
  2. 2. Richard Dikes 1873–
  3. 3. Mary (Annie) Dikes 1874–1964
  4. 4. Sally (Ann) Dikes 1875–
  5. 5. Susie Dikes 1878–
  6. 6. Johnnie Dikes 1891–1971
  7. 7. Lea (Ora) Dikes 1888–1982
  8. 8. Emma (Lee) Dikes 1889–1980
  9. 9. Amanda (Jane) Dikes 1876–1960
  10. 10. Clemintine Dikes 1878–1955
  11. 11. Ella Dikes 1872–1961
  12. 12. Phoebe (Mae) Dikes 1898–1976 m. Algie (Milton) Felton 1894–1983
    1. 1. Betty (Jo) Felton 1929–2017 m. James (Roy) Criscoe 1926– m. Edwin (L) Faneuf 1921–
      1. 1. Anna Faneuf 1879–
    2. 2. L (P) Felton 1920–1996
    3. 3. Jack (Estes) Felton 1936–1956
    4. 4. Robert (Melton) Felton 1931–1987
    5. 5. Kenneth (Wesley) Felton 1933–2003
    6. 6. Edith (A) Felton 1921–1980
    7. 7. Dorothy (Mae) Felton 1927–1927
    8. 8. Bertie (Lee) Felton 1925–2014 m. Ottis (Ben) Webb 1917–1995
      1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Webb 1947–2021
    9. 9. Baby Felton 1916–1916
    10. 10. Eva (Marie) Felton 1934–2021
    11. 11. Baby Felton 1917–1917
  13. 13. George (Miles) Dikes 1893–1976
  14. 14. William (Lawrence) Dikes 1894–1964
  15. 15. Twillie (B) Dikes 1900–1983
  16. 16. Myrtle (E.) Salyer 1901–1992
  17. 17. Ramey Dikes 1904–1987
  18. 18. Bertie Martin 1908–1989

Martha Bell's Timeline

4 Records

1862
29 March 1862
Birth of Martha Jane Bell in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 18
Martha Jane Bell resided here in Precinct 8, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Precinct 8, Bastrop, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
Martha Jane Bell resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA
1941
22 November 1941
Age 79
Death of Martha Jane Bell in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, United States of America
Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 March 1862
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 8, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: 1290; Page: 173d; Enumeration District: 014
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas; Roll: T624_1535; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1375548
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 8, Bastrop, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 8, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: 1290; Page: 173d; Enumeration District: 014

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas; Roll: T624_1535; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1375548

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 November 1941
    Event Place: Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Early, Brown County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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