Lula (Bell) Sparling (1897 - 1918)

Born 8 Feb 1897 in Oakville, Chehalis, Washington, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Charles Alvin Sparling — married 21 Apr 1914 (to 21 Oct 1918) in Tenino, Thurston, Washington, United States

Died 21 Oct 1918 at age 21 in Grand Mound, Thurston, Washington, United States

Biography

Lulu Bell was born on 8 Feb 1897 in Oakville, Chehalis, Washington, her father, Thomas Breckenridge Bell and her mother, Mimie Elizabeth Sterns. She married Charles Sparling on 21 Apr 1914 in Tenino, Thurston, Washington. She died as a young mother on October 21, 1918, in Grand Mound, Thurston, Washington and buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Hoquiam, Grays Harbor County, Washington.

Family

Parents and siblings of Lulu Bell

1. Thomas Breckenridge Bell
2. Mimie Elizabeth Sterns
3. William Edward Bell
4. Willis Breckenridge Bell
5. Gracie Bell
6. Arburtie Bell
7. Maudia Bell
8. Lula Bell

Sources

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122322496/lulu-b-sparling: accessed 16 June 2023), memorial page for Lulu B. Sparling (unknown–26 Oct 1918), Find A Grave: Memorial #122322496, citing Sunset Memorial Park, Hoquiam, Grays Harbor County, Washington, USA; Maintained by III (contributor 47426837).

• "Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HV7Q-VR3Z : 30 June 2021), Lulu Bell Sharling, 1918.

• "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89FT-JQ64?cc=1534448 : 24 April 2021), > image 1 of 1; State Archives, Olympia. Lulu Bell

• "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMP6-TZ2 : 9 March 2022), Lulu Bell in entry for Thomas B Bell, 1900.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGVZ-592 : accessed 16 June 2023), Lulu Bell in household of Thomas B Bell, Oakville, Chehalis, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 21, sheet 8B, family 131, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1653; FHL microfilm 1,375,666.