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John Bell

Male 1850 - 1902  (52 years)


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  • Name John Bell 
    Born 31 Mar 1850  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Church of Scotland 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Ch. of Scotland 
    Christened 14 May 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207541302 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-275732 
    Died 26 Dec 1902  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: Cause: Pernicious Anaemia (3 years) 
    Buried 28 Dec 1902  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I275732  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Bell,   b. CALC 28 Oct 1796, , Dumfrieshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1890, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 93 years) 
    Mother Mary Fulton Crawford,   b. Between 1821 and 1822, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1899, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Family ID F29546  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 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  [5
    Children 
     1. Mayme E. Bell
     2. Agnes Pringle Bell,   b. 15 Jan 1881, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1966, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     3. John Currie Bell,   b. 27 Oct 1882, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1956, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     4. Norman Currie Bell,   b. 30 Nov 1884, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1893, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 8 years)
     5. Roy Crawford Bell,   b. 7 Dec 1886, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. William Ewart "Ewart" Bell,   b. 27 Jan 1889, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1956, Killaloe, Hagarty Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     7. Lance Corporal Robert Pedon Bell,   b. 21 Feb 1892, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1918, Cambrai, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
     8. Corporal James Thyne Bell,   b. 27 Mar 1893, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Ernest Lovett Bell,   b. 22 Oct 1895, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1897, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     10. Alice Margaretta Bell,   b. 22 Oct 1895, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Mary Isabella Bell,   b. 8 Mar 1897, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F186842  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Loving Memory Died In Blenheim, on Friday, December 26, 1902, at 1 o'clock, A.M., John Bell, Sr., in his 54th year. The Funeral Will take place on Sunday, the 28th Dec., at 2 o'clock, P.M., from his late residence, Lot 2, Concession 10, Blenheim, to the Ayr Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S29] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - St. Andrews Presbyterian.
      John BELL born 31 Mar 1850 Parents John BELL & Mary BELL baptized 14 May 1871

    2. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 10 Page 79.

    3. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      John Bell/ died Dec. 26, 1902/ In his 54th year/ Margaret Currie/ his wife/ died May 28, 1938/ In Her 81st year/ Corp. Robert P. son/ Killed In Action In France/ Oct. 1st 1918/ In his 27th year/ He Gave his Today for Our Tomorrow/ Bell/ (Veteran's Cross)

    4. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 4.

    5. [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 - 31 Mar 1850 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of Scotland - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Ch. of Scotland - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 14 May 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Mar 1880 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Pernicious Anaemia (3 years) - 26 Dec 1902 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 28 Dec 1902 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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