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Oliver Thomas "O.T." Bell 1863–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1863

Birth Location: Benton County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 5 Dec 1931

Death Location: Seymore, Champaign Co., Illinois

Father: Thomas Bell

Mother: Berilla McAlister

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The story of Oliver Thomas "O.T." Bell began in 1863 in Benton County, Indiana, USA. Oliver Thomas "O.T." Bell passed away in 1931 in Seymore, Champaign Co., Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Oliver Thomas "O.T." Bell began in 1863 in Benton County, Indiana, USA.
  • Oliver Thomas "O.T." Bell passed away in 1931 in Seymore, Champaign Co., Illinois.

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Oliver Bell's Ancestors

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Oliver Bell
1863–1931
Birth Place: Benton County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Thomas Sewell Bell
1818–1897
Pike, Ohio, United States
Berilla ((Barilla) Jane) McAlister
1826–1913
Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Roger (Brooks) Bell
1800–1867
Ross County, Ohio, USA
FRANCES ((Frankie) Sewell) {05-0025}
1795–1831
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Aaron McAllister
1794–1894
Culpeper, Madison, Virginia, USA
Anne Shotwell
1794–1875
Madison, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
HANNAH {06-0051}
1751–1812
James McAlister
1746–1799
James Shotwell
1760–1841
Mary Crane
1770–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christoffel Keller
1720–1799
ANNA TAUBENDISTAL
1728–1789
Finley McAlister
1720–1771
KATHERINE McAlister
1700–1776
William Shotwell
1732–1790

Oliver Bell's Timeline

2 Records

1863
11 Mar 1863
Birth of Oliver Thomas "O.T." Bell in Benton County, Indiana, USA
Benton County, Indiana, USA
1931
5 Dec 1931
Age 68
Death of Oliver Thomas "O.T." Bell in Seymore, Champaign Co., Illinois
Seymore, Champaign Co., Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1863
    Event Place: Benton County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1931
    Event Place: Seymore, Champaign Co., Illinois

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