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Mildred Bell 1916 – 2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1916

Birth Location: Smyrna Com C, Texas

Death Date: 3 July 2005

Death Location: Lone Star, Morris, Texas

Father: John Bell

Mother: Elzetta Copeland

Spouse(s): Jerome Gresham

Children(s): Mildred Gresham

In 1916, Mildred Bell entered the world in Smyrna Com C, Texas, born to John S Bell and Elzetta Copeland. In 1935, Mildred Bell resided in Atlanta, Cass, Texas. In 1940, Mildred Bell resided in Titus, Texas, USA. Mildred Bell married Jerome Paul Gresham, and had children including Mildred Paulette Gresham. Mildred Bell passed away in 2005 in Lone Star, Morris, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Mildred Bell entered the world in Smyrna Com C, Texas, born to John S Bell and Elzetta Copeland.
  • In 1935, Mildred Bell resided in Atlanta, Cass, Texas.
  • In 1940, Mildred Bell resided in Titus, Texas, USA.
  • Mildred Bell married Jerome Paul Gresham, and had children including Mildred Paulette Gresham.
  • Mildred Bell passed away in 2005 in Lone Star, Morris, Texas.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mildred Bell's Ancestors

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Mildred Bell
1916 – 2005
Birth Place: Smyrna Com C, Texas
Parents
John S Bell
1891 – 1968
Cass County, Texas, USA
Elzetta Copeland
1896 – 1989
Texas, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mildred Bell's Descendants

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Mildred Bell (11 May 1916 – 3 July 2005) m. Jerome (Paul) Gresham (29 December 1917 – 10 November 1993)
  1. 1. Mildred (Paulette) Gresham (23 October 1944 – 26 November 2011) m. Larry (Mcarthur) Walker (20 Jan 1944 – 8 May 2001)

Mildred Bell's Timeline

4 Records

1916
11 May 1916
Birth of Mildred Bell in Smyrna Com C, Texas
Smyrna Com C, Texas
1935
1935
Age 19
Mildred Bell resided here in Atlanta, Cass, Texas
Atlanta, Cass, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 24
Mildred Bell resided here in Titus, Texas, USA
Titus, Texas, USA
2005
3 July 2005
Age 89
Death of Mildred Bell in Lone Star, Morris, Texas
Lone Star, Morris, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1916
    Event Place: Smyrna Com C, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Titus, Texas; Roll: T627_4146; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 225-5
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Atlanta, Cass, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Titus, Texas; Roll: T627_4146; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 225-5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Titus, Texas; Roll: T627_4146; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 225-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 July 2005
    Event Place: Lone Star, Morris, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Titus County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

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