Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Enoch Bellis and Perella Lovelace




Husband Enoch Bellis 1

           Born: 5 Mar 1871 - Buckley, North Wales 1
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         Father: Thomas Bellis (1851-1910) 1
         Mother: Ellen Lamb (1848-      ) 1


       Marriage: 22 Jun 1907 2



Wife Perella Lovelace 2

           Born: 17 Jun 1878 - Indiana Co, PA 2
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         Father: Thomas L. Lovelace (Abt 1849-Aft 1911) 2
         Mother: Laura McCullough (Abt 1856-1887) 2




Children
1 F Helen Bellis 2

           Born: 17 Apr 1899 2
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2 F Catherine Ruth Bellis 2

           Born: 13 May 1902 2
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3 F Sarah Jane Bellis 2

           Born: 26 Nov 1905 2
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4 F Gwendola Bellis 2

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           Died: in infancy
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry



General Notes: Husband - Enoch Bellis


He received an early initiation into the mining industry, beginning at the age of ten years, after a brief schooling. After coming to America he found employment as a clerk for the Passmore Burns Co. of Urey, Pennsylvania, dealers in various supplies. Two years later the firm became Passmore & Bellis, with Mr. Bellis as manager, and he continued a successful mercantile career, eventually being in charge of the Burnside Supply Co.'s store at Burnside and also of their store at Glen Campbell. He remained a member of the firm of Passmore & Bellis at Urey, and was financially interested in the Springfield Coal Co. at Nanty Glo, Pennsylvania. He was also treasurer of the Springfield Land Co., and director of the Mahaffey National Bank, and was interested in the Farmers Bank of Indiana, Pennsylvania, the Eldorado Brick Co., of Altoona, the Bellmore Coal Co., of Burnside, the Barnesboro (Pa.) Bank, and other business concerns. He served in public office when it was the desire of his fellow citizens, having been a member of the school board and a member of the borough council of Burnside and tax collector. He was a member, steward and trustee of the Methodist Protestant church, of Burnside. He also belonged to the Masonic lodge at Clearfield.

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Sources


1 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 617.

2 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 618.


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