John M. Bell

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name
John M. Bell
sex
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access
public
summary
Father of William Hamilton Bell, with whom he was living, widowed and aged 76, at Elkhorn, Walworth County, Wisconsin, in 1880. Born in New York about 1804 to Irish-born parents, he was of Geneva, Ontario County, when he married Sarah Giraud (Gerow) of Manchester at Vienna, New York, in 1827.
born
date
c. 1804
place
New York
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[census-1880-elkhorn-bell]
note
76 in 1880; both his parents born in Ireland. The Ancestry tree has Geneva, Ontario County, but the 1827 marriage notice gives Geneva as his residence, not his birthplace.
residences
date
1880
place
Elkhorn, Walworth County, Wisconsin
basis
documented
confidence
probable
sources
[census-1880-elkhorn-bell]
note
In his son's household, as "John M. Bell", widowed.
spouses
id
sarah-gerow-1806
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[newspaper-geneva-gazette-1827-bell-giraud, online-tree-ellingwood-ancestry]
married
date
3 Dec 1827
place
Vienna (Phelps), Ontario County, New York
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[newspaper-geneva-gazette-1827-bell-giraud]
note
"John M. of Geneva m 12/3/27 Sarah Giraud of Manchester in Vienna, NY; Thomas Smith, Esq."

William H. Bell's father, living with him at Elkhorn, Wisconsin, in 1880, aged 76, widowed, born in New York of Irish-born parents (record). His marriage in 1827 is recorded above; little else is known, and Cattaraugus County, New York, is the place to look. The online trees' "Capt." John Bell (1791-1886), a Greenfield tavern keeper, is another man (source).

  1. ---
  2. name: John M. Bell
  3. sex: male
  4. access: public
  5. summary: >-
  6. Father of William Hamilton Bell, with whom he was living, widowed and aged 76, at Elkhorn,
  7. Walworth County, Wisconsin, in 1880. Born in New York about 1804 to Irish-born parents, he was of
  8. Geneva, Ontario County, when he married Sarah Giraud (Gerow) of Manchester at Vienna, New York, in
  9. 1827.
  10. born:
  11. date: c. 1804
  12. place: New York
  13. basis: documented
  14. confidence: proven
  15. sources: [census-1880-elkhorn-bell]
  16. note: 76 in 1880; both his parents born in Ireland. The Ancestry tree has Geneva, Ontario County, but the 1827 marriage notice gives Geneva as his residence, not his birthplace.
  17. residences:
  18. - date: "1880"
  19. place: Elkhorn, Walworth County, Wisconsin
  20. basis: documented
  21. confidence: probable
  22. sources: [census-1880-elkhorn-bell]
  23. note: In his son's household, as "John M. Bell", widowed.
  24. spouses:
  25. - id: sarah-gerow-1806
  26. basis: documented
  27. confidence: proven
  28. sources: [newspaper-geneva-gazette-1827-bell-giraud, online-tree-ellingwood-ancestry]
  29. married:
  30. date: 3 Dec 1827
  31. place: Vienna (Phelps), Ontario County, New York
  32. basis: documented
  33. confidence: proven
  34. sources: [newspaper-geneva-gazette-1827-bell-giraud]
  35. note: '"John M. of Geneva m 12/3/27 Sarah Giraud of Manchester in Vienna, NY; Thomas Smith, Esq."'
  36. ---
  38. William H. Bell's father, living with him at Elkhorn, Wisconsin, in 1880, aged 76, widowed, born in New
  39. York of Irish-born parents ([record](/files/sources/census-1880-elkhorn-bell/)). His marriage in 1827 is
  40. recorded above; little else is known, and Cattaraugus County, New York, is the place to look. The online trees' "Capt." John Bell (1791-1886), a Greenfield tavern
  41. keeper, is another man ([source](/files/sources/book-lacher-1915-taverns-wisconsin/)).
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