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Mary Bell

Female 1853 - 1875  (21 years)


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  • Name Mary Bell 
    Born 11 Sep 1853  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    United Presbyterian 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    C. Presb. 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-251670P 
    Died 28 Apr 1875  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I251670  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father John B. Bell,   b. 26 Jul 1826, Lockerbie, , Dumfries, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1910, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Mary Abigail Parsons,   b. 13 Apr 1831, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1917, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 19 Sep 1848  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F7181  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died, In Ayr, on the 28th of April, 1875, at 5.30 A.M., Mary Bell, Third daughter of Mr. John Bell, Aged 21 Years, 7 Months and 17 Days. The Funeral Will take place on Friday, the 30th instant, at 1 o'clock, P.M., from my residence to the place of interment, Stanley Street Burying Ground, Ayr. Yours truly, John Bell. Ayr, April 28th, 1875.


      Waterloo Historical Society Death Notices Collection - photocopies

  • Sources 
    1. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 2 Page 16.

    2. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 77.

    3. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/West] Mary/ died/ Apr. 28, 1875/ aged/ 21 Ys. 7 M. 17 D./ Jas. E./ died/ Aug. 23, 1867/ aged 20 Ms./ children of/ John & Mary/ Bell/ Bell
      [Left/North] John H./ son of/ J. B. & M. A. Bell/ died/ April 21, 1887/ aged/ 25 Yrs. 4 Mos

    4. [S12] Vit - ON, Gore - Gore District Marriage Register - Waterloo Entries, Revd. Whighting Wesleyan Methodist Minister (pg. 116 & 117).
      John Bell, married Mary Parsons, both of Dumfries. 19 Sep 1848. Witnesses: John Shoupe and Hannah Shoupe.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: John Bell Marriage Date: 19 Sep 1848 Marriage County or District: Gore Spouse: Mary Parsons

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Sep 1853 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Presbyterian - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Apr 1875 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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