Lorena Belle (Halstead) Bell (1863 - aft. 1920)

Born Oct 1863 in Kentucky, United States

Wife of Andrew Jefferson Bell — married 1898 in Kentucky

Biography

She was married prior to 1900 to someone named Jones. 4 of her children from her prior marriage were living with her and her husband who also had children from a prior marriage

He is not in his household in the 1910 census but it shows he was married.

Her husband was a widow per the 1920 census, but she shows up as widowed also in the 1920 census!

Sources

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9W1-XSB accessed 6 February 2017), Orena R Bell in household of Andrew Bell, Magisterial District 5, Vanover (east part), Daviess, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 33, sheet 21A, family 377, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,518.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M28T-2FR : accessed 11 January 2021), Lorena Bell, Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 35, sheet 13A, family 263, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 472; FHL microfilm 1,374,485.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHL3-ZD8 : 3 January 2021), Lorena Bell, 1920.

Footnotes

She had a son Wesley b 1882 to Wm R Jones and Larena Bell Halstead or Holstead