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Oliver Hector Bell 1862–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1862

Birth Location: Althea,Simcoe Co, Ont, Canada,

Death Date: 23 Aug 1939

Death Location: Seattle, Washington, USA

Father: Edward Bell

Mother: Ada McMullen

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ferris

Children(s): David Bell

The story of Oliver Hector Bell began in 1862 in Althea,Simcoe Co, Ont, Canada,. In 1913, Oliver Hector Bell resided in Binghamton, New York, USA. Oliver Hector Bell married Elizabeth Catharine Ferris, and had children including David Edward Bell. Oliver Hector Bell passed away in 1939 in Seattle, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Oliver Hector Bell began in 1862 in Althea,Simcoe Co, Ont, Canada,.
  • In 1913, Oliver Hector Bell resided in Binghamton, New York, USA.
  • Oliver Hector Bell married Elizabeth Catharine Ferris, and had children including David Edward Bell.
  • Oliver Hector Bell passed away in 1939 in Seattle, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Bell
1821–1901
Birth Location: Glenavy, Antrim, Northern Ireland
EB
Ada McMullen
1835–1913
Birth Location: Upper Canada, West Gwillembury, Ontario, Canada
AM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Ferris
1870–1895
Birth Location: Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland
EF

Children(s)

David Bell
1890–1958
Birth Location: Muskoka and Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
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Oliver Bell's Ancestors

Self
Oliver Bell
1862–1939
Birth Place: Althea,Simcoe Co, Ont, Canada,
Parents
Edward Bell
1821–1901
Glenavy, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Ada McMullen
1835–1913
Upper Canada, West Gwillembury, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
William (James) Bell
1760–1845
Aghnadaragh, Glenavy Parish, Co Antrim, N. Ireland
Sarah Ingram
1789–1837
Glenavy, Lisburn, Northern Ireland
William (Colclough) McMullen
1810–1894
Kells, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Margaret Nesbitt
1810–1897
Kilkenny, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oliver Bell's Descendants

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Oliver (Hector) Bell (14 Jun 1862–23 Aug 1939) m. Elizabeth (Catharine) Ferris (13 Feb 1870–11 Dec 1895)
  1. 1. David (Edward) Bell 1890–1958 m. Elizabeth (Wauchope) Tooth\Hendry 1888–1971
    1. 1. Bonnie (Beth) Bell 1924–2019 m. Alford (F) Miller 1919–2000 m. Harold (Thomas) Cook 1923–2009
    2. 2. Winifred ('Winnie' Mary) Bell 1918–2016
    3. 3. Virginia ('Ginger' Ferris) Bell 1922–2014
    4. 4. Wilfred ("Fred" Robert Tooth) Bell 1910–1992
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Olive) Bell 1909–1994
    6. 6. Ruth (Wauchope) Bell 1917–2002
    7. 7. Olive Tooth 1910–

Oliver Bell's Timeline

3 Records

1862
14 Jun 1862
Birth of Oliver Hector Bell in Althea,Simcoe Co, Ont, Canada,
Althea,Simcoe Co, Ont, Canada,
1913
1913
Age 51
Oliver Hector Bell resided here in Binghamton, New York, USA
Binghamton, New York, USA
1939
23 Aug 1939
Age 77
Death of Oliver Hector Bell in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1862
    Event Place: Althea,Simcoe Co, Ont, Canada,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Binghamton, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1939
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
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