Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

William Ewart "Ewart" Bell

Male 1889 - 1956  (67 years)


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  • Name William Ewart "Ewart" Bell 
    Born 27 Jan 1889  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Name Ewart Bell 
    Occupation 1911  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Retail - butcher 
    Residence 1911  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1938  North Bay, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-195363 
    Died Jul 1956  Killaloe, Hagarty Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I195363  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Bell,   b. 31 Mar 1850, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1902, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Margaret Pringle "Maggie" Currie,   b. CALC 18 Sep 1856, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1938, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Married 17 Mar 1880  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F186842  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • WILLIAM EWART BELL

      Death claimed another citizen in the passing of William Ewart Bell, formerly of Utica. Mr. Bell had been residing in Port Perry for a few months before ill health forced him to move to the home of his son, Bill, at Killaloe.

      Mr. Bell was born in Ayre Ontario, January 27th, 1889, the son of John Bell and Margaret Currie. He was at one time a salesman for Geo. H. Hees, and resided at times in Toronto, North Bay, Galt and Port Perry. He was a farmer in the Port Perry area for 14 years.

      Mr. Bell, an adherent of the Anglican Church, was a member of the Masonic Lodge, he was also a Curler and a past president of Travellers Association of North Bay.

      Mrs. Bell predeceased him a year ago: He leaves to mourn his passing one son, Robert William of Killaloe, also 2 brothers, J. C. Bell of Galt and R. C. Bell of Toronto and three sisters, Mrs. G.. A. Florence of Ayre and Mrs. A. W. Stahle of Doon and Mrs. J. L. Grigg of Toronto.

      Port Perry Star 12 Jul 1956, p. 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S1282] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1911, p 10.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: John Bell Age: 29 Birth Date: abt 1851 Birth Place: Tp N Dumfries Marriage Date: 17 Mar 1880 Marriage County or District: Oxford Father: John Bell Mother: Mary Bell Spouse: Maggie Pringle Currie Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1857 Spouse Birth Place: Blenheim Township Spouse Father: John Currie Spouse Mother: Agnes Currie

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Jan 1889 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Retail - butcher - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1938 - North Bay, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Jul 1956 - Killaloe, Hagarty Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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