Andrew White Bell^[1]

1840 - 1911  (71 years)

• Name	Andrew White Bell
  Born	1840	, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1861	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Laborer
  Residence	1861	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Church of Scotland
  Occupation	1871	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Teamster
  Historic Building	1875	33 George St. N., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	stone house
  	Stone house built in 1875 by Andrew Bell, who in 1881 sold it to The Grand Trunk Railway for their spur line locally known as "The Dutch Mail". The house in 2009 is the home of John A. Watson State Farm Insurance.
  Occupation	1880	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	carter
  Occupation	1881	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Teamster
  Residence	1885	Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-104195
  Died	28 Aug 1911	Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada   [6]
  Buried	Elmwood Cemetery, Winnipeg, , Manitoba, Canada
  Person ID	I104195	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	William Bell,   b. 1799, , Roxburghshire, Scotland ,   d. 6 Sep 1885, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Janet Whitson,   b. 12 Oct 1806, Fairnington, Roxburghshire, Scotland ,   d. 23 Mar 1867, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Family ID	F18791	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Grace Gordon Tosh,   b. 16 Jan 1858, Irvine, , Ayr, Scotland ,   d. 28 Dec 1920, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada  (Age 62 years)
  Married	16 Jul 1878	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Children	1. Elizabeth Jane Bell,   b. 1 Jun 1879, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Jan 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 1 years)   2. Andrew Miller Bell,   b. 23 Aug 1880, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F26687	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  DEATH Andrew W. Bell, 735 Simcoe St, died Monday of phthisis after 16 months illness, aged 69 years . Deceased was born in Whiton, Scotland, and he leaves a widow and three sons, also two sisters, Mrs. E. Bell, Galt, Ont and Mrs. John Gorulay, Vancouver, BC The funeral took place from the family residence to Elmwood Cemetery yesterday. Newspaper unknown

  
  

• Sources

  [S512] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - Central Presbyterian. Andrew Miller BELL born 23 Aug 1880 Galt Parents Andrew BELL & Grace TOSH baptized Oct 1880 Occupation:Carter [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 100. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 3 Page 47. [S1838] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1861, Galt 1861 Div. 5 Page 61. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 10950 (1878), Bell-Tosh. Andrew Bell, 35, teamster of Galt, b. Rosburgh, Scotland, d/o William Bell & Janet Whitson, married Grace Tosh, 20, residence Galt, b. Scotland, d/o Daniel Tosh & Elizabeth J. Nixon, witnesses: Joseph Patlhidge & Elsie Bell both of Galt, married 16 Jul 1878 Galt, [S2707] Manitoba, Death Index, 1871-1947, REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1911-005816. Andrew White Bell, d. 28/08/1911 Winnipeg, aged 69,

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1840 - , Roxburghshire, Scotland Occupation - Laborer - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Church of Scotland - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Teamster - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Historic Building - stone house - 1875 - 33 George St. N., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 16 Jul 1878 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - carter - 1880 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Teamster - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1885 - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Died - 28 Aug 1911 - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Buried - - Elmwood Cemetery, Winnipeg, , Manitoba, Canada  = Link to Google Earth