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Robert Lowrey Bell 1859 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1859

Birth Location: Brixham, Devon, England

Death Date: 26 Dec 1925

Death Location: Church Farm, Brixham, Devon, England

Father: John Bell

Mother: Elizabeth Lowrey

Spouse(s): Mary Widdicombe

Children(s): Lowrey Bell, Ralph Bell, Leonard Bell, Leslie Bell, Norman Bell

The story of Robert Lowrey Bell began in 1859 in Brixham, Devon, England. In 1861, Robert Lowrey Bell resided in Brixham, Devon, England. Robert Lowrey Bell married Mary Martin Widdicombe, and had children including Lowrey Widdicombe Bell, Ralph Martin Bell, Leonard Robert Bell, Leslie John Bell, Norman Bell. Robert Lowrey Bell passed away in 1925 in Church Farm, Brixham, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Lowrey Bell began in 1859 in Brixham, Devon, England.
  • In 1861, Robert Lowrey Bell resided in Brixham, Devon, England.
  • Robert Lowrey Bell married Mary Martin Widdicombe, and had children including Lowrey Widdicombe Bell, Ralph Martin Bell, Leonard Robert Bell, Leslie John Bell, Norman Bell.
  • Robert Lowrey Bell passed away in 1925 in Church Farm, Brixham, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bell
1824 – 1907
Birth Location: Brixham, Devon, England
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Elizabeth Lowrey
1826 – 1888
Birth Location: Harberton, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Widdicombe
1861 – 1938
Birth Location: Brixham, Devon, England
MW

Children(s)

Lowrey Bell
1896 – 1986
Birth Location: Brixham, Devon, England
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Ralph Bell
1898 – 1972
Birth Location: Brixham, Devonshire
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Leonard Bell
1899 – 1973
Birth Location: Brixham, Devon, England
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Leslie Bell
1903 – 1979
Birth Location: Rattery, Devonshire
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Norman Bell
1908 – 1993
Birth Location: Brixham, Devonshire
NB

Robert Bell's Ancestors

Self
Robert Bell
1859 – 1925
Birth Place: Brixham, Devon, England
Parents
John Beer Bell
1824 – 1907
Brixham, Devon, England
Elizabeth (Margaret) Lowrey
1826 – 1888
Harberton, Devon, England
Grandparents
John Bell
1789 –
Brixham, Devon, , England
Mary Beer
1791 – 1875
Brixham, Devon, England
William Lowrey
1799 – 1866
Harberton, Devon, England,
Thomasin Williams
1799 – 1853
Harberton, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Beer
1768 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Bell's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Lowrey) Bell (abt 1859 – 26 Dec 1925) m. Mary (Martin) Widdicombe (9 Feb 1861 – 13 Aug 1938)
  1. 1. Lowrey (Widdicombe) Bell (27 Dec 1896 – 1986) m. Laura Oliveri ( – 1996)
  2. 2. Ralph (Martin) Bell (4 Mar 1898 – 13 Mar 1972) m. Kathleen Knight (22 Apr 1901 – 11 Jan 1992)
  3. 3. Leonard (Robert) Bell (16 Jun 1899 – Abt. Mar 1973) m. Dorothy Gibson (9 Nov 1902 – Apr 1976)
    1. 1. Robert (Gibson) Bell (5 Jan 1931 – Jun 1979) m. Pauline (A) Tomlinson
    2. 2. Sheila (Florence) Bell (19 Mar 1938 – 16 Mar 2013) m. Herbert (W H) Evans
  4. 4. Leslie (John) Bell (January 1903 – 25 Nov 1979)
  5. 5. Norman Bell (abt 1908 – Jan 1993) m. Greta (Mary) Kennar (4 May 1911 – May 1996)
    1. 1. John (Lowrey) Bell (6 Jul 1933 – 17 April 1992) m. Susan (P) Bilbrough
    2. 2. Thomas (Norman) Bell (24 Dec 1936 – 24 Dec 1936)
    3. 3. Norman (Lowrey) Bell (4 Nov 1939 – ) m. Patricia (J) Newman
    4. 4. Diana (Mary) Bell (7 Feb 1942 – )
    5. 5. Edna (Mary) Bell (9 Nov 1943 – ) m. Kenneth (M) Hartley

Robert Bell's Timeline

13 Records

1859
1859
Birth of Robert Lowrey Bell in Brixham, Devon, England
Brixham, Devon, England
1859
abt 1859
Birth of Robert Lowrey Bell in Brixham, Devon, England
Brixham, Devon, England
1861
1861
Age 2
Robert Lowrey Bell resided here in Brixham, Devon, England
Brixham, Devon, England
1871
1871
Age 12
Robert Lowrey Bell resided here in Brixham, Devon, England
Brixham, Devon, England
1881
1881
Age 22
Robert Lowrey Bell resided here in Brixham, Devon, England
Brixham, Devon, England
1891
1891
Age 32
Robert Lowrey Bell resided here in Cardiff, Canton, Glamorgan, Wales
Cardiff, Canton, Glamorgan, Wales
1892
July 1892
Age 33
Robert Lowrey Bell was married in Totnes, Devon, United Kingdom
Totnes, Devon, United Kingdom
1892
Abt 1892
Age 33
Robert Lowrey Bell resided here in Milton Street, Brixham
Milton Street, Brixham
1901
1901
Age 42
Robert Lowrey Bell resided here in Rattery, Devon, England
Rattery, Devon, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 52
Robert Lowrey Bell resided here in Brixham, Devon, England
Brixham, Devon, England
1918
1918
Age 59
Robert Lowrey Bell resided here in Church Farm, Drew S Brixham
Church Farm, Drew S Brixham
1921
1921
Age 62
Robert Lowrey Bell resided here in Brixham, Devon, England
Brixham, Devon, England
1925
26 Dec 1925
Age 66
Death of Robert Lowrey Bell in Church Farm, Brixham, Devon, England
Church Farm, Brixham, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Brixham, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 15/10503, RD 273 RS 2 ED 2; Book: 10503

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1859
    Event Place: Brixham, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 12802; Schedule Number: 249
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2172; Folio: 20; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1341523
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2091; Folio: 15; Page: 2; GSU roll: 831784
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2076; Folio: 34; Page: 5
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1415; Folio: 16; Page: 3; GSU roll: 542809
    [6] Devon, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1892
    Event Place: Totnes, Devon, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Brixham, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1415; Folio: 16; Page: 3; GSU roll: 542809

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Brixham, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2091; Folio: 15; Page: 2; GSU roll: 831784

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Brixham, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2172; Folio: 20; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1341523

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Cardiff, Canton, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1891 Wales Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4398; Folio: 6; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6099508

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1892
    Event Place: Milton Street, Brixham
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1920

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Rattery, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2076; Folio: 34; Page: 5

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Brixham, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 12802; Schedule Number: 249

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Church Farm, Drew S Brixham
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Brixham, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 15/10503, RD 273 RS 2 ED 2; Book: 10503

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1925
    Event Place: Church Farm, Brixham, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966
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