Isabella Bell1

#12886, (c 1871 - 1893)
FatherJohn Bell1 (c 1826 - 1897)
MotherCatharine McKinnon1 (1834 - 1929)
RelationshipGranddaughter of Angus McKinnon
Extended Family
ChartsAngus McKinnon & Mary McFadyen's children & grandchildren
Angus McKinnon & Mary McFadyen - 5 generations of descendants

Life Events

BirthIsabella Bell was born circa Feb 1871 in Ontario.2
 
(with Parents) 1871 CensusIsabella appeared on the 1871 Census of Saugeen, Bruce County, Ontario with her parents. She was 2 months old and was born in February in Ontario.2 
(with Parents) 1881 CensusCatherine appeared on the 1881 Census of Saugeen Township, Bruce County, Ontario with her parents. She was 10, born in Ontario, and attended school.1 
(with Parents) 1891 CensusShe appeared on the 1891 Census of Saugeen Township, Bruce County, Ontario with her parents. Isabella was 20, born in Ontario, parents born in Scotland, and religion Presbyterian.3 
DeathIsabella died on 8 Dec 1893 in Saugeen Township, Bruce County, Ontario.
Details from the registration: Bella Bell, age 23 years, farmers daughter, born in Tp Saugeen, died of Heart failure after 8 days of La Grippe, Presbyterian. The informant was Dr Sinclair of Port Elgin.4 
Research Note Death certificates at that time did not include parents' names but Bella was not with her family after 1891 (although her siblings were) and did not marry so this is likely the correct record for her. 
Last Edited15 Sep 2013

Citations

  1. 1881 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Bruce North (177), Saugeen (c-2), Page 12.
  2. 1871 Census for Ontario, Canada "Bruce North 28, Bruce B-2, Page 8 (photocopy from Library & Archives Canada)."
  3. 1891 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Bruce West (53), Saugeen Township (g), page 58.
  4. Ontario Death Registration. Bella Bell, #002391-1893.