Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William T. N. Bell and Frances Ann Bennett




Husband William T. N. Bell 1 2 3

           Born: 16 Jan 1816 or 12 Jan 1817 - Bells Mills, South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 4 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 Dec 1888 or 1889 - Bells Mills, South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1 5
         Buried:  - Sewickley Presbyterian Cemetery, West Newton, Westmoreland Co, PA


         Father: Walter Bell (1783-1868) 1 2 3 4 6 7
         Mother: Mary "Polly" Finley (1793-1868/1888) 1 2 3 6 8 9


       Marriage: 3 Sep 1850 5



Wife Frances Ann Bennett 1 4 5

           Born: 11 Mar 1827 - Port Royal, Westmoreland Co, PA 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 1881 5
         Buried:  - Sewickley Presbyterian Cemetery, West Newton, Westmoreland Co, PA


         Father: David Bennett (      -      ) 1 4 5
         Mother: Sarah H. "Sallie" Hough (      -      ) 1 4 5




Children
1 F Sarah Florence Bell 10 11

           Born: 2 Oct 1851 - South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 12
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Oct 1924 - South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 12
         Buried:  - Old Sewickley (later Old Dick) Church Cemetery, near West Newton, Westmoreland Co, PA
         Spouse: Archibald Boyd Hunter (1848-1904) 10 13
           Marr: 15 Sep 1874 - South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 10 12


2 F Mary Alice Bell 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


3 F Charlotta Bennett Bell 5 14

            AKA: Charlotte Bell 4 8
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Col. Millard Fillmore Null (1854-1935) 5 14 15 16
           Marr: 29 Mar 1877 - Bells Mills, South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 4 14


4 M John Brackenridge Bell 17

           Born:  - South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 31 Oct 1921 - Sewickley Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 17
         Buried:  - Old Sewickley Church Cemetery, near West Newton, Westmoreland Co, PA
         Spouse: Emma Florence Hunter (1858-1881) 18
           Marr: 21 Oct 1880 - South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 17
         Spouse: Mary Henry (      -      ) 17


5 M David Bennett Bell 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Laura Ellen Reynolds (      -      ) 5


6 M Walter Scott Bell 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Jun 1935 - South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 5
         Buried:  - West Newton Cemetery, West Newton, Westmoreland Co, PA
         Spouse: Lavina Hough (      -      ) 5 19


7 M Harrison Laird Bell 1 5

           Born: 24 Sep 1864 - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Sarah Eleanor Weinman (      -      ) 20
           Marr: 24 Oct 1889 20


8 F Anna Cora Bell 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: while young
         Buried: 



9 M Joseph William Bell 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: while young
         Buried: 



10 F Alma Etta Bell 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1935
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


11 M Albert Milligan Bell 21

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1935
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Annie Malinda Butler (      -1935) 21



General Notes: Husband - William T. N. Bell


He was born January 16, 1816. [HWC 1906 ii, 21]

The old Bell Mill was the scene of his birth, and this he later inherited from his father and operated with a gratifying degree of success for many years. He served his fellow-citizens as sheriff of Westmoreland county for a long period.

He served as sheriff of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, from 1862 to 1865.

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Sources


1 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 970.

2 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 234.

3 Linda (Francis) Hanna & Roberta (Francis) Hamilton, The Descendants of Walter Bell (Franklin, PA: Self-published, about 1990), Pg 27.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 21.

5 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 236.

6 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 650.

7 Raymond Martin Bell, The Bell Family of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1941), Pg 45.

8 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 96.

9 Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies (New York, 1900), Pg 34.

10 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 601.

11 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 113, 274.

12 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 113.

13 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 85, 113, 274.

14 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 95.

15 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 19.

16 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 647.

17 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 115.

18 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 85.

19 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 599.

20 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 971.

21 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 237.


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