Laura Mae (Thrasher) Bell (1866 - 1951)

Born 8 Oct 1866 in Texas, United States

Wife of Charles D Bell — married 18 Aug 1886 in Robertson, Texas, United States

Died 15 Jul 1951 at age 84 in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States

Biography

Living with married daughter in Houston TX 1940 Spouse: Charles D Bell (1861 - 1932)

Children: Roy Thrasher Bell (1892 - 1973)*

• Calculated relationship

Death

Death:

Date: 15 Jul 1951

Place: Harris, Texas ^[1]

Burial

Burial:

Place: Forest Park Cemetery - Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA

Plot: Section J ^[2]

Marriage

Marriage:

Date: 18 Aug 1886

Place: Robertson, Texas, United States ^[3]

Residence

Census:

Date: 1900

Place: Cleburne city Ward 1 & 3, Johnson, Texas, United States ^[4]

Census:

Date: 1910

Place: Fort Worth Ward 7, Tarrant, Texas, United States ^[5]

Census:

Date: 1920

Place: Fort Worth Ward 6, Tarrant, Texas, United States ^[6]

Census:

Date: 1930

Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, United States ^[7]

Census:

Date: 1940

Place: Tract 36, Houston, Justice Precinct 1, Harris, Texas, United States ^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "Texas Death Index, 1903-2000," database, FamilySearch [1] : 24 May 2014, Laura Mae Bell, 15 Jul 1951; from "Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2006); citing certificate number 35373, Harris, Texas, Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Austin.
2. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 March 2020), memorial page for Laura Mae Thrasher Bell (8 Oct 1866–15 Jul 1951), Find A Grave: Memorial #120750320, citing Forest Park Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Amy the Spirit Seeker (contributor 47053721) .
3. ↑ "Texas Marriages, 1837-1973", database, FamilySearch [2] : 22 January 2020, Laura Thrasher or Thresher in entry for C. D. Bell, 1886.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch [3] : accessed 16 March 2020, Laura Bell in household of Chas D Bell, Cleburne city Ward 1 & 3, Johnson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 56, sheet 17B, family 344, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,649.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch [4] : accessed 16 March 2020, Laura Bell in household of Charles D Bell, Fort Worth Ward 7, Tarrant, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 123, sheet 14A, family 286, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1591; FHL microfilm 1,375,604.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch [5] : accessed 16 March 2020, Laura M Bell in household of C D Bell, Fort Worth Ward 6, Tarrant, Texas, United States; citing ED 119, sheet 11B, line 92, family 311, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1849; FHL microfilm 1,821,849.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch [6] : accessed 16 March 2020, Laura M Bell in household of Earnest M Sharp, Houston, Harris, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 121, sheet 10B, line 70, family 162, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2350; FHL microfilm 2,342,084.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch [7] : 29 July 2019, Leura Bell in household of Ernest M Sharp, Tract 36, Houston, Justice Precinct 1, Harris, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 258-212, sheet 10A, line 17, family 253, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4197.

Footnotes

Acknowledgments

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