Earl Clifford Bell and Florence Beals

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Husband Earl Clifford Bell ¹

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           Born: 1879 - Nickleville, Richland Twp, Venango Co, PA 1
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           Died: 22 Aug 1948
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         Father: Samuel Newton Bell (1851-1922) 1
         Mother: Lucetta "Lucy" Welsh (1848-1925) 1

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       Marriage: 26 Apr 1906 - Venango Co, PA 1

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Wife Florence Beals ¹

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           Born: 24 Jul 1884 - Nickleville, Richland Twp, Venango Co, PA
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           Died: 19 Feb 1975 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA
         Buried:  - Franklin Cemetery, Franklin, Venango Co, PA

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         Father: James F. Beals (      -      )
         Mother: Olive Bower (      -      )

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Children

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1 F Ethel B. Bell ¹

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           Born: 27 Dec 1906 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA 1
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           Died: 19 Jan 1996 - ? Franklin, Venango Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Carl Raymond Reib (      -1941) 1
           Marr: 2 Mar 1921 1

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2 F Olive Bell ¹

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           Born: 17 Oct 1910
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           Died: 21 Apr 1994 - Groves, Jefferson Co, TX 1
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         Spouse: John E. Wilson, Sr. (1904-1992) 1

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3 M Kenneth Earl Bell ¹

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           Born: Abt 1917 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA
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           Died: 
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         Spouse: Nina Ruth Hendren (Abt 1919-      )
           Marr: 23 Mar 1940 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA 2

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4 F Dorothy Bell ¹

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           Born: Abt 1924 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA
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           Died: 
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         Spouse: Jay F. Infield (1921-1999) 1
           Marr: 22 Aug 1942 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA 1 3

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General Notes: Husband - Earl Clifford Bell

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Franklin, Venango Co, PA

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General Notes: Wife - Florence Beals

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The Derrick, Oil City, PA
Feb 20, 1975
FRANKLIN-Mrs. Florence Bell, 90, of 214 Eleventh St., widow of Earl C. Bell, died at 2:30 pm Wednesday in Franklin Hospital, where she was admitted late Tuesday afternoon. She had worked as a practical nurse.
A daughter of James F. and Olive Bower Beals, she was born at Mariasville July 24, 1884, and spent her early life in the Emlenton area, where she attended the public schools.
Mrs. Bell came to Franklin in the early 1900's and had lived here since.
She had worked as a private duty nurse for several residents of the Franklin area in her nursing career and during World War II was employed by the Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co.
Mrs. Bell was an active member of Christ United Methodist Church, a member and president for many years of the Truth Seekers Class of the church and was a member of the Women's Society of World Service, another church organization.
Her husband, Earl C. Bell, died August 22, 1948.
She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Carl R. (Ethel) Reib and Mrs. Jay F. (Dorothy) Infield of Franklin and Mrs. John E. (Olive) Wilson of Groves, Texas; a son, Kenneth E. Bell of Meadville; 8 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren, and a brother, Elgie Beals of Kossuth.
A son died in infancy and a sister is deceased.
Friends will be received after 7 pm today at the Frank S. Huff Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 7 to 9 pm today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm Friday where funeral services will be held at 11 am Saturday.
Rev. Harold R. Burgess, pastor of Christ United Methodist Church, will officiate. Interment will be in the Franklin Cemetery.

SSDI: FLORENCE BELL 24 Jul 1884 Feb 1975 16323 (Franklin, Venango, PA) (none specified) 210-20-3212 Pennsylvania

1 Linda (Francis) Hanna & Roberta (Francis) Hamilton, The Descendants of Walter Bell (Franklin, PA: Self-published, about 1990), Pg 22.

2 Venango Co, PA, Marriage License, #21964.

3 Venango Co, PA, Marriage License, #23215.