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William Bell, Jr.

Male 1833 - 1911  (78 years)


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  • Name William Bell 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 18 Apr 1833  Morebattle, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Teamster 
    Residence 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Church of Scotland 
    Residence 1862  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Immigration 1865  [1] 
    Occupation 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Teamster 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Church of Scotland 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Teamster 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Laborer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-133737 
    Died 21 Jul 1911  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Person ID I133737  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

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

    Family 1 Isabella Sudden,   b. Aug 1839, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1890, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Married 31 Oct 1862  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. William John Bell,   b. 20 Aug 1863, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1939, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     2. Jane Ann Bell,   b. 15 Jul 1865, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1942, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     3. Janet Whitson Bell,   b. 25 Aug 1868, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1945, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     4. Jane Hume Bell,   b. 25 Apr 1873, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Whitson Bell,   b. 31 Aug 1874, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1951, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F33202  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 ?,   b. Abt 1840,   d. Bef 1891  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Children 
     1. Jane Bell,   b. 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Witson Bell,   b. 1876, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F246463  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-11 Page 4.

    2. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      William Bell b. Roxburg, Scotland res: Galt Age: 28 born abt 1834 father: William mother: Janet Whitsom married Isabella Sudden Age:: 26 born abt 1836 b. North Dumfries Spouse res: North Dumfries father: Thomas mother: Jane Acheson married 31 Oct 1862 county: Waterloo

    3. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 2.

    4. [S1838] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1861, Galt 1861 Div. 5 Page 61.

    5. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 73.

    6. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      [C] Father/ William BELL/ 1934 [sic] - 1911/ [1901 Canada Census, Galt, William born Apr. 18, 1833]

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (1834). William Bell (1834-1911) - Find A Grave Memorial. Retrieved 15 August 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110351313/william-bell.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Apr 1833 - Morebattle, , Roxburgh, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teamster - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of Scotland - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1862 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 31 Oct 1862 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teamster - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of Scotland - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teamster - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Jul 1911 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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