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Matthew Henry Bell 1861–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1861

Birth Location: Bristol Quebec

Death Date: 21 Sep 1936

Death Location: Carleton, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Bell

Mother: Charlotte Spence

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Smith

Children(s): Charlotte Bell, Daniel Bell, Matthew Bell, Henry Bell, Mary Bell, Stephen Bell

In 1861, Matthew Henry Bell entered the world in Bristol Quebec, born to John Bell And Charlotte Spence. In 1881, Matthew Henry Bell resided in Bristol, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada. Matthew Henry Bell married Elizabeth Ann Smith, and had children including Charlotte Alice Bell, Daniel Charles Bell, Henry Bell, Mary Brunet Bell, Matthew Henry Paul Bell, Stephen John Bell. Matthew Henry Bell passed away in 1936 in Carleton, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Matthew Henry Bell entered the world in Bristol Quebec, born to John Bell And Charlotte Spence.
  • In 1881, Matthew Henry Bell resided in Bristol, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada.
  • Matthew Henry Bell married Elizabeth Ann Smith, and had children including Charlotte Alice Bell, Daniel Charles Bell, Henry Bell, Mary Brunet Bell, Matthew Henry Paul Bell, Stephen John Bell.
  • Matthew Henry Bell passed away in 1936 in Carleton, Ontario, Canada.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Bell's Ancestors

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Matthew Bell
1861–1936
Birth Place: Bristol Quebec
Parents
John Bell
1821–1899
Vaudreuil, Quebec, Canada
Charlotte Spence
1823–1887
Vaudreuil (Anglican, Hudson Heigths Como), Québec
Grandparents
James Bell
1796–1851
Bristol, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada
Mary Knight
1796–1877
Eastmain, Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada
Peter (Spence) Senr
1777–1855
Birsay, Orkney, Scotland
Charlotte Thomas
1788–1843
Moose Factory, Hudsons Bay, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Spence
1732–
Marion Ritquoy
1733–
John Thomas
1751–1822
Margaret Cree
1765–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Bell's Descendants

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Matthew (Henry) Bell (20 Aug 1861–21 Sep 1936) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Smith (1865–April 8 1916)
  1. 1. Charlotte (Alice) Bell 1893–1993 m. Michael (James) Cooney 1886–1973
    1. 1. Evelyn (Julia) Cooney 1923–2001 m. Nicholas Smerek 1912–2004
      1. 1. James (Nicholas) Smerek 1942–2001
    2. 2. Alice (Bell) Cooney 1915–2006
    3. 3. John (Henry) Cooney 1917–1991
    4. 4. Francis Cooney 1918–1975
    5. 5. Steven (Harcourt) Cooney 1919–2016
    6. 6. Norman (Matthew Daniel) Cooney 1927–2014
    7. 7. Ronald (Joseph James) Cooney 1929–2013
  2. 2. Daniel (Charles) Bell 1884–1909
  3. 3. Matthew (Henry Paul) Bell 1906–
  4. 4. Henry Bell 1890–
  5. 5. Mary (Brunet) Bell 1903–1903
  6. 6. Stephen (John) Bell 1895–1899

Matthew Bell's Timeline

4 Records

1861
20 Aug 1861
Birth of Matthew Henry Bell in Bristol Quebec
Bristol Quebec
1881
1881
Age 20
Matthew Henry Bell resided here in Bristol, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada
Bristol, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada
1936
21 Sep 1936
Age 75
Death of Matthew Henry Bell in Wyman, Quebec...St Edwards Catholic Cemetery
Wyman, Quebec...St Edwards Catholic Cemetery
1936
21 Sep 1936
Age 75
Death of Matthew Henry Bell in Carleton, Ontario, Canada
Carleton, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1861
    Event Place: Bristol Quebec
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Bristol, Pontiac, Quebec; Roll: C_13225; Page: 23; Family No: 81
    [2] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: MS935; Reel: 544

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bristol, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Bristol, Pontiac, Quebec; Roll: C_13225; Page: 23; Family No: 81

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Wyman, Quebec...St Edwards Catholic Cemetery

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Carleton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: MS935; Reel: 544

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