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Matilda Mary Bell 1866 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1866

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 17 June 1940

Death Location: Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Joseph Bell

Mother: Sonia Fair

Spouse(s): Henry Williams

Children(s): Loretta Williams, Lucian Williams, Henrietta Williams, Myrtle Williams, Lula Williams, Minnie Williams, Claude Williams, Chester Williams, Ella Williams, Anna Williams, Hershell Williams

The story of Matilda Mary Bell began in 1866 in Kentucky. In 1870, Matilda Mary Bell resided in Lee, Casey, Kentucky, United States. Matilda Mary Bell married Henry Milton Williams, and had children including Loretta Williams, Lucian Quinn Williams, Henrietta Williams, Myrtle Lee Williams, Lula Belle Williams, Minnie Pearl Williams, Claude Joseph Williams, Chester Aubrey Williams, Ella May Williams, Anna Matria Williams, Hershell E Williams. Matilda Mary Bell passed away in 1940 in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Matilda Mary Bell began in 1866 in Kentucky.
  • In 1870, Matilda Mary Bell resided in Lee, Casey, Kentucky, United States.
  • Matilda Mary Bell married Henry Milton Williams, and had children including Loretta Williams, Lucian Quinn Williams, Henrietta Williams, Myrtle Lee Williams, Lula Belle Williams, Minnie Pearl Williams, Claude Joseph Williams, Chester Aubrey Williams, Ella May Williams, Anna Matria Williams, Hershell E Williams.
  • Matilda Mary Bell passed away in 1940 in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Bell
1839 – 1918
Birth Location: Kentucky
JB
Sonia Fair
1846 – 1914
Birth Location: Kentucky
SF

Spouses(s)

Henry Williams
1851 – 1933
Birth Location: Casey County, Kentucky, United States of America
HW

Children(s)

Loretta Williams
1885 – 1886
Birth Location: Liberty, Casey, Kentucky, USA
LW
Lucian Williams
1887 – 1946
Birth Location: Liberty, Casey County, Kentucky, United States of America
LW
Henrietta Williams
1888 – 1963
Birth Location: Missouri
HW
Myrtle Williams
1889 – 1889
Birth Location: Liberty, Casey, Kentucky, USA
MW
Lula Williams
1890 – 1939
Birth Location: Liberty, Casey, Kentucky, USA
LW
Minnie Williams
1893 – 1933
Birth Location: Liberty, Casey, Kentucky, USA
MW
Claude Williams
1896 – 1976
Birth Location: Liberty, Casey Co., Kentucky
CW
Chester Williams
1899 – 1985
Birth Location: Liberty, Casey, Kentucky, USA
CW
Ella Williams
1901 – 1974
Birth Location: Liberty, Casey Co., Kentucky
EW
Anna Williams
1904 – 1988
Birth Location: Liberty, Casey Co., Kentucky
AW
Hershell Williams
1906 – 1967
Birth Location: Phil, Casey County, Kentucky, USA
HW

Matilda Bell's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Bell
1866 – 1940
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Joseph Green Bell
1839 – 1918
Kentucky
Sonia (Luvicy) Fair
1846 – 1914
Kentucky
Grandparents
Joseph (Abner) Bell
1808 – 1878
Liberty, Casey, Kentucky, United States
Nancy (Carrie) Allen
1809 – 1858
Liberty, Casey, Kentucky, United States
Edmund Fair
1780 – 1857
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Catherine ((Katie)) Bell
1807 – 1880
Casey County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Bell
1760 – 1830
Nancy Davenport
1780 – 1850
Robert Allen
1772 – 1829
Nancy CHRISTERSON
1773 – 1839
Capt Fears
1740 – 1825
Silence Montgomery
1754 – 1825
John Bell
1776 – 1824
Hannah Joslin
1776 – 1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bell
1720 – 1802
Elizabeth Davis
1724 – 1770
James Fears
1723 – 1804
Kesiah Whitney
1730 – 1797
Humphrey Montgomery
1715 – 1783
Bridget Clarke
1730 – 1798
Henry Bell
1745 – 1840
Rebecca Harrison
1752 –
John Joslin
1752 – 1818
Catherine Meter
1760 – 1823

Matilda Bell's Descendants

1.
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Matilda (Mary) Bell (31 May 1866 – 17 June 1940) m. Henry (Milton) Williams (20 October 1851 – 29 March 1933)
  1. 1. Loretta Williams (14 Oct 1885 – 29 Mar 1886)
  2. 2. Lucian (Quinn) Williams (18 March 1887 – 7 December 1946) m. Grace (T) Davis (Abt. 1899 – 21 Feb 1985)
    1. 1. Florence (M) Williams (10 Jun 1927 – 02 Apr 2004)
  3. 3. Henrietta Williams (2 Aug 1888 – 25 Jun 1963)
  4. 4. Myrtle (Lee) Williams (03 Apr 1889 – 19 Apr 1889)
  5. 5. Lula (Belle) Williams (19 Jul 1890 – 31 Aug 1939) m. Grover (Cleveland) Fouts (1 November 1885 – 11 Jul 1948)
    1. 1. Matria Fouts (abt 1916 – )
    2. 2. Myrtle Fouts (20 Dec 1918 – 25 Nov 2010)
    3. 3. Nina (Lou) Fouts (7 Feb 1927 – 19 Apr 2013)
  6. 6. Minnie (Pearl) Williams (27 August 1893 – 25 Jun 1933) m. Cornelius (Floyd) Evans (18 Jan 1875 – 30 Apr 1949)
    1. 1. Gladys Evans (21 May 1917 – 10 June 1999)
    2. 2. Agnes Evans (12 July 1920 – 17 September 2008)
  7. 7. Claude (Joseph) Williams (27 Apr 1896 – 21 Oct 1976) m. Mary (Ella) Smitherman (abt 1902 – 20 October 1978)
    1. 1. Deloris (Beryl) Williams (4 Nov 1924 – 5 Mar 2008) m. Robert (Gene) Frizell (abt 1928 – ) m. Howard (Dean) Burge (1 Aug 1926 – 1 Jan 2000) m. Joseph (B) Isaacson (23 Jun 1919 – 16 Apr 1986)
      1. 1. Jacqueline (Jackie G) Frizell (1964 – ) m. Darrell (Russell) Burge (1964 – )
        1. 1. Anita
      2. 2. James (Lee) Burge (7 Oct 1955 – ) m. Michelle (Anne) Somers (24 Dec 1956 – )
      3. 3. Mary (Louise) Isaacson (14 Aug 1961 – ) m. Joe Sutton m. Kim (W Mc) Clure
        1. 1. Amy Sutton
        2. 2. Mike McClure
        3. 3. Jonathan McClure
    2. 2. Claude (Joseph) Williams (29 October 1929 – 26 Aug 1986) m. Emma (Lou) Kemp (12/1/1938 – )
      1. 1. Claude (Joseph) Williams (4 Nov 1960 – ) m. Patricia (Ann) Leihy (17 July 1968 – 3 March 2014) m. Kimberly (M) Speer (7 Oct 1961 – 2 Aug 2004)
        1. 1. Brandon
        2. 2. Justin
        3. 3. Joey
        4. 4. Anthony
        5. 5. Jacob
      2. 2. Juli (Anne) Williams (5 Nov 1962 – ) m. Gerald (A Jerry) Brown (21 Feb 1962 – )
      3. 3. Jeffrey (Kemp) Williams (26 June 1966 – ) m. Jaime (Lynne) Barber (20 Jun 1966 – )
      4. 4. Jonathan (P) Williams (23 May 1968 – )
  8. 8. Chester (Aubrey) Williams (16 Jan 1899 – Sep 1985) m. Mary (Agatha) Meagher (05 Jul 1894 – 30 Nov 1961)
    1. 1. Katherine Williams (07 Feb 1925 – 08 Apr 2008)
    2. 2. Dorothy (May) Williams (14 Jan 1926 – Sep 1994)
    3. 3. Margaret (Louise (Peggy)) Williams (30 Mar 1927 – 03 Oct 2012)
    4. 4. Chester Williams (Abt. 1931 – 18 Jan 2009)
  9. 9. Ella (May) Williams (31 MAY 1901 – 08 Jan 1974)
  10. 10. Anna (Matria) Williams (31 JAN 1904 – 19 Jun 1988)
  11. 11. Hershell (E) Williams (13 Apr 1906 – 05 Feb 1967)

Matilda Bell's Timeline

11 Records

1866
31 MAY 1866
Birth of Matilda Mary Bell in Liberty, Casey Co., Kentucky
Liberty, Casey Co., Kentucky
1866
31 May 1866
Birth of Matilda Mary Bell in Kentucky
Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 4
Matilda Mary Bell resided here in Lee, Casey, Kentucky, United States
Lee, Casey, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 14
Matilda Mary Bell resided here in District 6, Casey, Kentucky, USA
District 6, Casey, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Matilda Mary Bell resided here in Liberty, Casey, Kentucky, USA
Liberty, Casey, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Matilda Mary Bell resided here in Dunnville, Casey, Kentucky, USA
Dunnville, Casey, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
Matilda Mary Bell resided here in Kansas City Ward 5, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Kansas City Ward 5, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1925
1925
Age 59
Matilda Mary Bell resided here in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
Matilda Mary Bell resided here in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1940
17 Jun 1940
Age 74
Death of Matilda Mary Bell in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1940
17 June 1940
Age 74
Death of Matilda Mary Bell in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States of America
Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 MAY 1866
    Event Place: Liberty, Casey Co., Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lee, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: M593_454; Page: 218B; Image: 440; Family History Library Film: 545953
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dunnville, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: T624_470; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1374483
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1866
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dunnville, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: T624_470; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1374483
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lee, Casey, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lee, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: M593_454; Page: 218B; Image: 440; Family History Library Film: 545953

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 6, Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Liberty, Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dunnville, Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dunnville, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: T624_470; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1374483

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kansas City Ward 5, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Liberty, Casey, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lee, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: M593_454; Page: 218B; Image: 440; Family History Library Film: 545953

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1940
    Event Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 June 1940
    Event Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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