Archibald Bell1

#12885, (1868 - )
FatherJohn Bell1 (c 1826 - 1897)
MotherCatharine McKinnon1,2 (1834 - 1929)
RelationshipGrandson of Angus McKinnon
ChartsAngus McKinnon & Mary McFadyen's children & grandchildren
Angus McKinnon & Mary McFadyen - 5 generations of descendants

Life Events

BirthArchibald Bell was born on 16 Oct 1868 in Ontario.2
 
(with Parents) 1871 CensusArchibald appeared on the 1871 Census of Saugeen, Bruce County, Ontario with his parents. He was 2 years old and born in Ontario.3 
(with Parents) 1881 CensusHe appeared on the 1881 Census of Saugeen Township, Bruce County, Ontario with his parents. He was 12, born in Ontario, and attended school.1 
(with Parents) 1891 CensusHe appeared on the 1891 Census of Saugeen Township, Bruce County, Ontario with his parents. Archibald was 22, born in Ontario, parents born in Scotland, religion Presbyterian, and was a School Teacher.4 
(with Mother) 1901 CensusArchibald appeared on the 1901 Census of Saugeen, Bruce West, Ontario in the household of his widowed mother Catharine. He was 32, single, born 16 October 1868 in Ontario and was a student.2 
(Sibling) 1911 CensusArchie appeared on the 1911 Census of Saugeen Township, Bruce County, Ontario, as a brother in the household of Alexander Bell. He was single, age 43, born October 186[?], and was a teacher.5 
1921 CensusArchibald Bell appeared on the 1921 Census of Saugeen Township, Bruce County, Ontario, at Lot 16 Concession 5. He was 53, single, born in Ontario, parents born in Scotland, occupation farmer. Also in the household were his unmarried siblings Alexander (63) and Flora (57) and his mother Catherine (87). They spoke Gaelic as well as English and were Presbyterian.6 
Note.After their parents died, Sandy, Flora, and Archie managed the farm. Archie did not marry; he was a lay preacher and school teacher. The farm was sold in 1927.7 
Last Edited25 Aug 2014

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. 1901 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Bruce W (50), Saugeen (h-2), page 1, line 30.
  3. 1871 Census for Ontario, Canada "Bruce North 28, Bruce B-2, Page 8 (photocopy from Library & Archives Canada)."
  4. 1891 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Bruce West (53), Saugeen Township (g), page 58.
  5. 1911 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Bruce North, 38 Saugeen, page 1.
  6. 1921 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Bruce North, SD 36, Page 1.
  7. The Bruce Township Historical Society, Bruce Township Tales and Trails from early days to 1983 (Ontario: The Bruce Township Historical Society, 1997), FHL fiche #6087691, page 185.