George
Wilson
Bell
Born in Blairstown, Benton, Iowa, United States
Son of Henry Bell
and [mother unknown]
Husband of
Orpha Huldena (Hartung) Bell
— married
11 Jan 1887 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States
Died
at age 87
in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Dec 2011
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Biography
George was born in Blairstown, Iowa on 5 Oct 1863, the son of Henry Bell and Catherine Whiteneck.[1]
In 1870, the Bell family lived in Leroy, Benton, Iowa. The household included Henry Bell, 41, born in England, a farmer and US citizen, with $6000 in real estate and $5500 in personal estate; his wife Catherine, 40, b. Ohio; their five children, all b. Iowa: William, 10, in school; Elizabeth, 8, in school; George, 6; Lula, 2; and Sarah, an infant, b. May 1870; and Mike McMiner, 40, a farm laborer.[2]
On 11 Jan 1887, George married Orpha Harting in Des Moines, Iowa.[3]
George passed away on 21 Dec 1950 in Logan, Cache, Utah.[1] He was buried two days later in Logan City Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah.[4]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1
Death:
"Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965"
citing Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, certificate 30245, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm
FamilySearch Record: XZLV-8KR (accessed 7 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-69G3-GLM Image number 00259
George Wilson Bell death 21 Dec 1950, son of Henry Bell & Catherine Whiteneck, husband of Orpha M. Hartung, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. - ↑
1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 19; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 33; Digital film/folder number: 004263522; FHL microfilm: 000545875; Image number: 391; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01433-5
FamilySearch Record: MDJV-PWY (accessed 14 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DBP3-JFJ
George Bell (6) in Leroy Township, Benton, Iowa, United States. Born in Iowa. - ↑
Marriage:
"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004310035; FHL microfilm: 001014767; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: M02556-2
FamilySearch Record: XJJ1-T4W (accessed 7 December 2023)
George W Bell (24) marriage to Orpha Harting (18) on 11 Jan 1887 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States. - ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #83269184 (accessed 14 September 2023)
Memorial page for George Wilson Bell (5 Oct 1863-22 Dec 1950), citing Logan City Cemetery, Logan, Cache County, Utah, USA (plot: A_ 200_ 13_ 8).
Acknowledgements
- WikiTree profile Bell-3638 created through the import of Carter Family Tree.ged on Dec 19, 2011 by Sandy Smith.
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R (Metcalf) Stephen
R (Metcalf) Stephen
Bell-19534 and Bell-3638 appear to represent the same person because: Same person, same basic data, same wife. Please merge. Thanks!
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Rejected matches › George Lawaluk Bell (1864-1951) › George Henry Bailey (1861-1949) › George Bull (1835-1898) › George Amos Ball (1864-) › George Alfred Beale (1861-) › George Bell (abt.1861-) › George S Bailey (abt.1866-1939) › George R Bell (1864-abt.1940) › George Bell (1865-1929)
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