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Abt 1815 - 1880 (~ 65 years)

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Generation: 1

Henry J Bell was born Abt 1815, Sampson, North Carolina, USA; died 18 Nov 1880, Coles, Illinois, USA.

Henry married Helen Mariah Clark 18 Feb 1837, Johnston, North Carolina, USA. Helen was born Abt 1818, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. John Bell was born Abt 1839, North Carolina, USA; died 4 Dec 1912, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
3. Curtis Bell was born Abt 1845, North Carolina, USA.
4. Franklin Nelson Bell was born 14 Feb 1846, North Carolina, USA; died 24 Aug 1948, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
5. Mary J. Bell was born 24 May 1846, North Carolina, USA; died 25 May 1931, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
6. Francis Bell was born Abt 1847, North Carolina, USA.
7. Rutha E. Bell was born Abt 1849, Indiana, USA; died 28 Oct 1875, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Roberts Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
8. Samera Bell was born Abt 1852, Indiana, USA.
9. Rachel Bell was born Aug 1854, Indiana, USA.
10. David Bell was born Abt 1856, Indiana, USA.
11. Hetty Bell was born Abt 1858, Illinois, USA.
12. Rebecca E. Bell was born May 1841, North Carolina, USA; died 1922.

Generation: 2

John Bell

(1.Henry¹) was born Abt 1839, North Carolina, USA; died 4 Dec 1912, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

John married Louisa Mariah Underwood 25 Oct 1866, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Louisa (daughter of John Underwood and Louisa Kennihorn) was born 1850, Indiana, USA; died Apr 1880, Edgar, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

13. Abraham Lincoln Bell was born Oct 1867, Indiana, USA.
14. Hiram Lincoln Bell was born Abt 1868, Indiana, USA.
15. Violette Bell was born 1870, Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA; died 24 Sep 1901; was buried , Wabash, Wabash, Illinois, USA.
16. John Curtis Bell was born 12 Jun 1874, Illinois, USA.
17. Mary Bell was born Mar 1880, Illinois, USA; died Bef 1893.

3. Curtis Bell (1.Henry¹) was born Abt 1845, North Carolina, USA.

Franklin Nelson Bell

(1.Henry¹) was born 14 Feb 1846, North Carolina, USA; died 24 Aug 1948, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

Franklin married Paulina J Russell 14 Nov 1867, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Paulina (daughter of Eli Russell and Mary Polly Harris) was born Abt 1846, Marion, Owen, Indiana, USA; died Apr 1883, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried 8 Apr 1883, Woodlawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

18. Ada C Bell was born Abt 1868, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 23 Jun 1926, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
19. Elijah Bell was born 24 Dec 1869, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 7 Apr 1940, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.
20. Eli H Bell was born 24 Dec 1869, Indiana, USA.
21. Curtis E. Bell was born 17 Nov 1872, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 15 Nov 1955, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
22. Amos Bell was born Abt 1872, Indiana, USA.
23. Harry Bell was born Abt 1875, Indiana, USA.
24. Lettie Bell was born 7 Feb 1878, Indiana, USA; died 9 Sep 1972, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA.
25. Henry O. Bell was born Abt 1879, Indiana, USA.
26. Mary Alice Bell was born Abt 1876, Indiana, USA; died Feb 1969, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Franklin married Nancy E. Allen 28 Feb 1905, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Nancy (daughter of Arthur Allen and Rebecca Bass) was born 1854, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

Mary J. Bell

(1.Henry¹) was born 24 May 1846, North Carolina, USA; died 25 May 1931, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

Mary married Joseph B. Manuel 22 Dec 1867, Clark, Illinois, USA. Joseph (son of John Manuel and Sarah Anderson) was born 23 Mar 1840, North Carolina, USA; died 20 May 1926, Linton, Vigo, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

6. Francis Bell (1.Henry¹) was born Abt 1847, North Carolina, USA.

Rutha E. Bell

(1.Henry¹) was born Abt 1849, Indiana, USA; died 28 Oct 1875, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Roberts Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

Rutha married Daniel T. Batton 19 Dec 1870, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Daniel (son of Wiley Batton and Anna Russell) was born 7 Sep 1836, Richmond, North Carolina, USA; died 30 Jan 1917, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Roberts Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

27. Charles M. Batton was born 31 Mar 1870, Indiana, USA; died 13 Nov 1948, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Grandview Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
28. Wiley Batton was born 1875, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 29 Oct 1875, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Roberts Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

8. Samera Bell (1.Henry¹) was born Abt 1852, Indiana, USA.
9. Rachel Bell (1.Henry¹) was born Aug 1854, Indiana, USA.
10. David Bell (1.Henry¹) was born Abt 1856, Indiana, USA.
11. Hetty Bell (1.Henry¹) was born Abt 1858, Illinois, USA.

12.

Rebecca E. Bell

(1.Henry¹) was born May 1841, North Carolina, USA; died 1922.

Rebecca married Thomas A Manuel. Thomas (son of Wyatt Manuel and Charlotte Harden) was born Aug 1835, North Carolina, USA; died 7 Oct 1913, Linton, Hancock, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

29. William H. Manuel was born 27 Dec 1865, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 1956; was buried , Prairieton, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
30. Helen M Manuel was born 1870, Indiana, USA; died 1948, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
31. Salona Manuel was born Apr 1870, Indiana, USA.
32. Josephine Manuel was born Jan 1867, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 16 Aug 1961, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Underwood Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

Generation: 3

13. Abraham Lincoln Bell (2.John², 1.Henry¹) was born Oct 1867, Indiana, USA.
14. Hiram Lincoln Bell (2.John², 1.Henry¹) was born Abt 1868, Indiana, USA.
15. Violette Bell (2.John², 1.Henry¹) was born 1870, Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA; died 24 Sep 1901; was buried , Wabash, Wabash, Illinois, USA.

16.	John Curtis Bell (2.John², 1.Henry¹) was born 12 Jun 1874, Illinois, USA. John married Luretta B Bell Abt 1916. Luretta was born Abt 1876, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] John married Fredonia Wheaton 23 Sep 1895, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Fredonia was born Jan 1872, Henderson, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet]

17. Mary Bell (2.John², 1.Henry¹) was born Mar 1880, Illinois, USA; died Bef 1893.
18. Ada C Bell (4.Franklin², 1.Henry¹) was born Abt 1868, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 23 Jun 1926, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
19. Elijah Bell (4.Franklin², 1.Henry¹) was born 24 Dec 1869, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 7 Apr 1940, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.
20. Eli H Bell (4.Franklin², 1.Henry¹) was born 24 Dec 1869, Indiana, USA.

21.

Curtis E. Bell

(4.Franklin², 1.Henry¹) was born 17 Nov 1872, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 15 Nov 1955, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

Curtis married Essa F Manuel. Essa (daughter of Robert Manuel and Ella Robertson) was born 7 Jun 1896, Indiana, USA; died 8 Oct 1976, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Grandview Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

33. Allison C Bell was born 1925, Indiana, USA.
34. Billie J Bell was born 1926, Indiana, USA.
35. Stuart K Bell was born 1928, Indiana, USA.
36. Jo Ellen Bell was born 28 Aug 1935, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 23 Sep 2012, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Grandview Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
37. G.M. Bell
38. Gregory C Bell, DDS was born 7 Nov 1930, Linton, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died Living.

Curtis married Lutisha E. Scott 1 Jul 1895, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Lutisha (daughter of William J. Scott and Sarah Thomas) was born Aug 1876, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

39. Gladys M Bell was born 30 Apr 1896, Indiana, USA; died 23 May 1976, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Underwood Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
40. Venor Elstor Bell was born 2 Jan 1898, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 13 Dec 1946, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

22. Amos Bell (4.Franklin², 1.Henry¹) was born Abt 1872, Indiana, USA.
23. Harry Bell (4.Franklin², 1.Henry¹) was born Abt 1875, Indiana, USA.

24.

Lettie Bell

(4.Franklin², 1.Henry¹) was born 7 Feb 1878, Indiana, USA; died 9 Sep 1972, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA.

Lettie married Clyde Manuel, Sr 30 Mar 1896, Coles, Illinois, USA. Clyde (son of David J Manuel and Jane "Jennie" Wilmot) was born Abt 1873, Illinois, USA; died Jun 1955, Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA; was buried , Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

41. Margret Manuel was born 1896, Illinois, USA; died 11 Dec 1946, Indiana, USA; was buried 1946, Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
42. Vauda Manuel was born 15 Feb 1899, Illinois, USA; died 7 Jun 1987, Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA; was buried 12 Jun 1987, Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA.
43. Clyde Manuel, Jr was born 22 Nov 1900, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; died 23 Oct 1975, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried 23 Oct 1975, Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
44. James Manuel was born 30 Jun 1906, Illinois, USA; died Aug 1982, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
45. Russell Manuel, Sr was born 10 Jul 1908, Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA; died 9 Nov 1988, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried 14 Nov 1988, Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
46. Ruth Lettricia Manuel was born 12 Jul 1912, Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA; died 14 Jan 2007, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
47. Eugene Manuel was born 1914, Illinois, USA.
48. Pauline Manuel was born 16 Apr 1916, Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA; died 6 Feb 2007; was buried , Riverside, Riverside, California, USA.
49. Florence Manuel was born 1919, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.
50. Ralph D Manuel was born 31 Dec 1920, Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA; died 5 Jun 1981, Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA; was buried , Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA.

25. Henry O. Bell (4.Franklin², 1.Henry¹) was born Abt 1879, Indiana, USA.

26.

Mary Alice Bell

(4.Franklin², 1.Henry¹) was born Abt 1876, Indiana, USA; died Feb 1969, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Mary married Rufus Martin Russell 17 Mar 1895, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Rufus (son of James Horatius Russell, I and Eliza Jane Harrison) was born 20 Mar 1877, Indiana, USA; died 1918. [Group Sheet]

Children:

51. Henan Helen Russell was born 16 Nov 1896, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 13 Mar 1989, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
52. Edna Russell was born 30 Jun 1899; died 18 Nov 1995, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Mary married William Ward 14 Jul 1907, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. William was born Abt 1881, Alabama, USA; died , Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

Mary married George Walter Gibson 3 Jun 1901, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. George was born Abt 1878, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA; died 6 Jul 1906, Elgin, Kane, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

53. Walter Franklin Gibson was born 19 Nov 1903, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died 11 May 1993, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

27.

Charles M. Batton

(7.Rutha², 1.Henry¹) was born 31 Mar 1870, Indiana, USA; died 13 Nov 1948, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Grandview Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

Charles married Ida A. Newkirk 28 Sep 1891, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Ida was born 3 Nov 1875, Indiana, USA; died 18 Oct 1955, Los Angeles, California, USA. [Group Sheet]

28. Wiley Batton (7.Rutha², 1.Henry¹) was born 1875, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 29 Oct 1875, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Roberts Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

29.

William H. Manuel

(12.Rebecca², 1.Henry¹) was born 27 Dec 1865, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 1956; was buried , Prairieton, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

William married Dova Powell 27 Jan 1935, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Dova (daughter of Aaron Powell and Sarah Sally Larter) was born 9 Mar 1862, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 1947, Vigo, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

30.

Helen M Manuel

(12.Rebecca², 1.Henry¹) was born 1870, Indiana, USA; died 1948, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

Helen married James A. Russell 20 Sep 1897, Vigo, Indiana, USA. James (son of John J. Russell and Leatha Ann Ryckman) was born 17 Jul 1854, Owen, Indiana, USA; died 20 Mar 1916, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried 1916, Hull Cemetery, Prairieton, Vigo, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

54. Elsie Marie Russell was born Nov 1899, Indiana, USA.
55. Freddie E Russell was born 1903, Indiana, USA.
56. Nancy Jane Russell was born 1905, Indiana, USA.
57. Loren James Russell was born 16 Sep 1908, Prairie Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 25 Oct 1998, Carmel, Hamilton, Indiana, USA.

Helen married Benjamin Steel 19 Jan 1888, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Benjamin died , USA. [Group Sheet]

31.

Salona Manuel

(12.Rebecca², 1.Henry¹) was born Apr 1870, Indiana, USA.

Salona married William A Chandler 23 Sep 1888, Vigo, Indiana, USA. William (son of Alfred S Chandler and Mahala J. Allen) was born 1865, Linton, Vigo, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

58. Thomas A Chandler was born Feb 1889, Indiana, USA.
59. James Alfred Chandler was born 29 Feb 1892, Linton, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 13 Apr 1975, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
60. John J Chandler was born May 1895, Indiana, USA.

Salona married George Dixon 29 Jun 1903, Vigo, Indiana, USA. George died , USA. [Group Sheet]

32.

Josephine Manuel

(12.Rebecca², 1.Henry¹) was born Jan 1867, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 16 Aug 1961, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Underwood Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

Josephine married Simeon B Russell 29 Dec 1886, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Simeon (son of Brinkley Russell and Martha Capps) was born Sep 1863, Indiana, USA; died 1935, Pimento, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Underwood Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

61. Gertrude Orilla Russell was born 11 Apr 1886, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 6 Oct 1973, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
62. Herman Blaine Russell was born 20 Mar 1888, Linton, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 2 Aug 1960, Wisconsin, USA; was buried , Underwood Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
63. Rebecca E Russell was born 1 Aug 1890, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 20 Aug 1890, Linton, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
64. Fane Russell was born 14 Jul 1891, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 9 Sep 1891, Indianapolis, Hamilton, Indiana, USA.
65. Bolivar Russell was born 22 Dec 1899, Pimento, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 4 Feb 1987, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
66. Edgar D Russell was born 27 Sep 1904, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 20 Mar 1989, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Underwood Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
67. Edwin Howard (Ted) Russell was born 23 Sep 1909, Pimento, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 19 Nov 1988, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Underwood Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

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