Jul-28-2018
Husband: Almanzor Bell Also known as: Almanzer Bell 1
Born: ca 1853 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1 Resided: 1882 in Harrison Co, WV 1 Father: Richard Bell, Jr. Mother: Matilda Nutt
Wife: Mary Jane Bailey 2 Also known as: Jane Bailey 3 Married: Nov- 9-1882 in Harrison Co, WV 1
Born: ca 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1 Resided: 1882 in Harrison Co, WV 1 Father: J. B. Bailey Mother: Mary ___
F Child 1: Audra Bell Born: ca 1885 in Harrison Co, WV 1 Resided: 1904 in Harrison Co, WV 1 Husband: William Orie Adams b. Sep-20-1882 d. Jul-22-1966 Also known as: William Ora Adams 1,4 Married: Mar-30-1904 in Kincheloe (Jane Lew), Harrison Co, WV 1
F Child 2: Elva Edra Bell 5 Born: Feb-17-1888 in Doddridge Co, WV 6,7,5 (see note 1) Died: Jun-24-1968 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 6,7 Buried: in Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV 8,6 Resided: 1946 in Salem, WV 1 Resided: 1917 in Ritchie Co, WV 9 Husband: Roscoe C. Bee b. Jan- -1888 d. Mar-15-1944 Married: Jun-14-1917 in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV 10 Husband: Charles Abraham Mason b. Apr-15-1883 d. bef Jun 1968 Married: Jun- 6-1946 in Salem, WV 1
F Child 3: Dicie Marion Bell Also known as: M. Dicie Bell 11 Born: Jun-20-1894 in Kincheloe (Jane Lew), Harrison Co, WV 11,12,13 Died: Oct- 7-1974 14,12,13 Buried: in Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 15 Resided: in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 13 Census: 1940 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1935 in Harrison Co, WV 16 Census: 1930 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1920 in Kincheloe Creek, Union District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1917 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: 1940 proprietress of beauty parlor 16 Husband: Porter Ford Smith b. May-16-1892 d. May- 8-1914 Also known as: Ford Smith 17,12 Husband: Shirley Barnes b. Jun- 8-1890 d. Mar- -1972 Married: Jul-21-1917 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 18
Sources: (1) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (2) Death record of daughter. (3) Marriage record of daughter. (4) National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com online database) (5) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1916-1945, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Sep 1998) (6) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (7) Headstone (year only) (8) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (9) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (10) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV" incorrectly reports marriage date as Jun 13 1917. (11) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) Headstone. (13) Social Security Death Index. (14) Findagrave.com. (15) Findagrave.com, Name on headstone: Dicie, wife of Ford Smith. (16) 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV. (17) Ohio County Death Records, Wheeling, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5652041&Type=Death. (18) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11543181&Type=Marriage. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given as Feb 10 1887 in 1946 marriage record, but as Feb 17 1888 in death record. Age 29 at time of June 1917 marriage would also put birth in 1888. Birthplace given as Doddridge County in 1917 marriage record, but as Benson, Harrison County, in 1946 marriage record.Name Index