Dr. George Parsons Bell

1859 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	George Parsons Bell
  Prefix	Dr.
  Born	1 Aug 1859	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	United Presbyterian
  Residence	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	C. Presb.
  Occupation	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	School Teacher
  Residence	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	C. Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-116923
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I116923	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John B. Bell,   b. 26 Jul 1826, Lockerbie, , Dumfries, Scotland ,   d. 29 Jul 1910, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Mary Abigail Parsons,   b. 13 Apr 1831, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Dec 1917, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA  (Age 86 years)
  Married	19 Sep 1848	, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F7181	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  George Parsons Bell from Find A Grave by Julia Bakin Green photograph is dated 1913

  
  

• Notes

  George Parsons Bell was a school teacher before receiving his medical degree from New York's Bellvue Hospital Medical College in 1886.He was an allopathic doctor who practiced in Buffalo, NY, Pittsburgh, PA, Chicopee, MA and Tigerton, WI before moving permanently to Kansas. He spent the rest of his life in Kansas, operating a homeopathic hospital and raising, with his wife Mary Bowman Reid Bell, his family of four daughters and one son. He is supposedly buried in Exeter, Tulare County, California though his grave has not yet been located. Find A Grave 2015

  
  

• Sources

  [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 17. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 12 Aug 1859. Bell: In Ayr, on Monday, the 1st inst., the wife of Mr. John Bell, Waggon-maker, of a son. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 2 Page 16. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 77. [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. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: John Bell Marriage Date: 19 Sep 1848 Marriage County or District: Gore Spouse: Mary Parsons

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Aug 1859 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - United Presbyterian - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - School Teacher - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth