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Wiley Lynn Bell 1895 – 1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1895

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 31 Dec 1964

Death Location: Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA

Father: Mathew Bell

Mother: Martha Parkhill

Spouse(s): Ella Gallgher

Children(s): Wiley Bell, R Bell, Buford Bell, Jourdan Bell, Opal Bell

The story of Wiley Lynn Bell Senior began in 1895 in Texas. Wiley Lynn Bell Senior married Ella Frances Gallgher, and had children including Wiley Lynn Bell, R D Bell, Buford Howard Bell, Jourdan Bell, Opal Joyce Bell. Wiley Lynn Bell Senior passed away in 1964 in Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Wiley Lynn Bell Senior began in 1895 in Texas.
  • Wiley Lynn Bell Senior married Ella Frances Gallgher, and had children including Wiley Lynn Bell, R D Bell, Buford Howard Bell, Jourdan Bell, Opal Joyce Bell.
  • Wiley Lynn Bell Senior passed away in 1964 in Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mathew Bell
1859 –
Birth Location: Arkansas
MB
Martha Parkhill
1866 –
Birth Location: Texas
MP

Spouses(s)

Ella Gallgher
1896 – 1973
Birth Location: Texas
EG

Children(s)

Wiley Bell
1915 – 1992
Birth Location: Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
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R Bell
1918 –
Birth Location: Texas
RB
Buford Bell
1919 – 1985
Birth Location: Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
BB
Jourdan Bell
1924 –
Birth Location: Texas
JB
Opal Bell
1925 – 2005
Birth Location: Near Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
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Wiley Bell's Ancestors

Self
Wiley Bell
1895 – 1964
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Mathew D. Bell
1859 –
Arkansas
Martha (J) Parkhill
1866 –
Texas
Grandparents
Blooming (Goodner) Parkhill
1842 – 1931
Alabama, United States
Mary (E) Hunter
1845 –
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
David Parkhill
1816 – 1881
Amanda Smith
1820 – 1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Parkhill
1774 – 1844
Martha Worsham
1783 – 1856
James Smith
1783 –
Nancy O'Neal
1792 –

Wiley Bell's Descendants

1.
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Wiley (Lynn) Bell (Dec 1895 – 31 Dec 1964) m. Ella (Frances) Gallgher (abt 1896 – 26 September 1973)
  1. 1. Wiley (Lynn) Bell (14 Jul 1915 – 9 February 1992)
  2. 2. R (D) Bell (abt 1918 – )
  3. 3. Buford (Howard) Bell (15 Feb 1919 – Jan 1985)
  4. 4. Jourdan Bell (abt 1924 – )
  5. 5. Opal (Joyce) Bell (11 Mar 1925 – 6 September 2005) m. John (W) Broyles (abt 1922 – )

Wiley Bell's Timeline

10 Records

1895
6 Dec 1895
Birth of Wiley Lynn Bell Senior in Cook, Texas
Cook, Texas
1895
6 Dec 1895
Birth of Wiley Lynn Bell Senior in Cook, Texas
Cook, Texas
1895
Dec 1895
Birth of Wiley Lynn Bell Senior in Texas
Texas
1900
1900
Age 5
Wiley Lynn Bell Senior resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Cooke, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Cooke, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Wiley Lynn Bell Senior resided here in Waurika Ward 1, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA
Waurika Ward 1, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Wiley Lynn Bell Senior resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Wiley Lynn Bell Senior resided here in Precinct 7, Palo Pinto, Texas
Precinct 7, Palo Pinto, Texas
1935
1935
Age 40
Wiley Lynn Bell Senior resided here in Rural, Palo Pinto, Texas
Rural, Palo Pinto, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 45
Wiley Lynn Bell Senior resided here in Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
1964
31 Dec 1964
Age 69
Death of Wiley Lynn Bell Senior in Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1895
    Event Place: Cook, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1895
    Event Place: Cook, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palo Pinto, Texas; Roll: T627_4119; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 182-1
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Palo Pinto, Texas; Roll: T625_1839; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 23
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Palo Pinto, Texas; Roll: 2382; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 482.0; FHL microfilm: 2342116
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Waurika Ward 1, Jefferson, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1254; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 1375267
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1895
    Event Place: Texas

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Cooke, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Waurika Ward 1, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Waurika Ward 1, Jefferson, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1254; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 1375267

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Palo Pinto, Texas; Roll: T625_1839; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 23

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Palo Pinto, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Palo Pinto, Texas; Roll: 2382; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 482.0; FHL microfilm: 2342116

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Palo Pinto, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palo Pinto, Texas; Roll: T627_4119; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 182-1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palo Pinto, Texas; Roll: T627_4119; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 182-1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1964
    Event Place: Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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