Mary Jane Bell: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

Mary Jane Bell was born 15 Jan 1854, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Bell and Mary Fulton Crawford); died 22 Jun 1937, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Priceville, Grey Co., Ontario.

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Name: Mary Jane McMeekin
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-275734
Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of Scotland
Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Ch. of Scotland

Mary — Robert McMeekin. Robert was born 31 Mar 1850, , Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1934. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Private Robert Walter McMeekin was born 10 Aug 1882, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Apr 1917, near, Villers-au-Bois, , Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France; was buried , Vimy Memorial, , Pas De Calais, France.

Generation: 2

John Bell was born CALC 28 Oct 1796, , Dumfrieshire, Scotland; died 29 Jan 1890, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/262124862
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113755
Immigration: 1832, , Canada
Occupation: 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
Residence: 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of Scotland
Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of Scotland
Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farner
Occupation: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Ch. of Scotland
Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canada

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BELL - In Galt, on Jan. 29th, John Bell, aged 93 years, 3 months and 1 day

The Dumfries Reformer Feb 6 1890

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DEATH OF A PIONEER

Mr. John Bell, one of the pioneers of North Dumfries, and for the past few years a resident of Galt, passed away on Jan. 29th, in his 94th year. Mr. Bell had been in good health until within a week or so before his death, when he was attacked with influenza. The deceased was a native of Dumfriesshire, Scotland and emigrated to this country in 1832, taking up land in the Cedar Creek district, where he continued to reside until a few years ago, when he removed to Galt. The deceased was twice married. By his first wife, he had three children, Messrs; Richard and William Bell, of Galt and Mrs. Alex. Hunter of Michigan. The fruits of his second union were five sons and four daughters, Messrs; John, Robert and George Bell of Blenheim. Messrs; Thomas and Andrew Bell of Galt; Mrs. Andrew Oliver of Rolland, Manitoba; Mrs. Robert MoMeechan of Glenelg; Mrs. Rose of Toronto and Miss Joan Bell of Galt.

The Dumfries Reformer 6 Feb 1890 pg 1

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Died, In Galt, this (Wednesday) morning, at one o'clock, John Bell, Aged 93 Years, 3 Months and 1 Day. Funeral, On Friday afternoon, 31st inst., at 2 o'clock, from his late residence, Victoria Avenue, to Mount View Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend. Galt, January 29, 1890.

Funeral Card

John — Mary Fulton Crawford. Mary was born Between 1821 and 1822, , Scotland; died 6 May 1899, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Mary Fulton Crawford was born Between 1821 and 1822, , Scotland; died 6 May 1899, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Other Events:

FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/262124886
Name: Mary Fulton Bell
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113822
Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of Scotland
Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Ch. of Scotland
Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canada

Notes:

In Memoriam Died In Galt, on Saturday morning, May 6th, at 1 o'clock, Mary Crawford, Widow of the late John Bell, In her 79th year. Funeral Will take place on Monday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, from her late residence, Victoria Avenue, to Mount View Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation. Galt, May 6th, 1899.

Funeral Card of Mary Crawford

Children:

John Bell was born 31 Mar 1850, , Ontario, Canada; was christened 14 May 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1902, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Dec 1902, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Margaret Crawford Bell was born 23 Jan 1853, , Ontario, Canada; was christened 14 May 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1944, Treherne, , Manitoba, Canada.
1. Mary Jane Bell was born 15 Jan 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jun 1937, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Priceville, Grey Co., Ontario.
Martha Bell was born 1857, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1935, , York Co., Ontario, Canada.
Thomas Bell was born 17 Jan 1859, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Sep 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Sep 1943, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Robert Bell was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
Andrew Bell was born 11 Feb 1863, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1915, Cargill, Greenock Twp., & Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Joan Crawford Bell was born 9 Dec 1867, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
George Archibald Bell was born Apr 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died 1932; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.