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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Sarah Elizabeth Bell ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Sarah Elizabeth Bell
LAST NAME: Bell FIRST NAME: Sarah MIDDLE NAME: Elizabeth NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME: Ward AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: F MILITARY: 
BORN: 1829 DIED: 3 Sep 1917 BURIED: 10 Sep 1917
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Housewife
BIRTH PLACE:  Greenup, Greenup Co., Kentucky
DEATH PLACE: New York
NOTES: 
Name of father Thompson Ward
Maiden name of mother Sarah Kountz

1850 MO CENSUS - Sarah Bell, age 21, b. Kentucky, is enumerated with husband John C., age 30, occupation merchant, b. Kentucky, along with Susan, age 3, b. Missouri, and Robt., age 1, b. Missouri. Also enumerated with the family is America Bell, age 30, b. Kentucky, and infant Bell, age 1 mos, b. Missouri.
DEATH CERTIFICATE: 
OBITUARY: 
MANY ATTEND BELL FUNERAL.
Pioneer Woman Laid to Rest With Services at Odd Fellows Cemetery 
A large number of out-of-town relatives and Salem friends and relatives attended the burial services of the late Mrs. John Colgate Bell, a former well-known Salem resident who died last week in New York, which were held yesterday morning in the Odd Fellows cemetery. 
Although the body was expected in Salem Sunday, it did not arrive until yesterday morning on the 10:50 o'clock Southern Pacific train, and the funeral party proceeded directy from the train to the cemetery. The interment was by the side of the husband. 
Among the out-of-town relatives at the burial were Mr. And Mrs. Dom Zan (grand-daughter), Portland; Robert Scott (son-in-law), Portland; Mr. and Mrs. E. Bell (youngest son), North Yakima; Mrs. Laura Gray (daughter), Portland; Mrs. George Hartman (grandaughter), Portland; Miss Louise Gray, (granddaughter), Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gray (grandson) Portland; Robert Davis and son, Tobert Jr. (son-in-law and grandson), Portland; Dr. and Mrs. Harold Jackson and family of Albany; Mrs. J. W. Bickford and Allen Jobes, both grandchildren, of Portland. 
Oregon Statesman 11 Sep 1917 pg 3
INSCRIPTION: 
Sarah Elizabeth Ward Colgate
Born  in Greenup, Kentucky 
May 7, 1829 
Died 
Sept. 2, 1917
SOURCES: 
S&H pg.9
3 PBRWO, pg 133-134
1850 MO CENSUS (Platte Co., Weston, FA #288) 
OS, Sept. 11, 1917 pg 3
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LOT: 039 SPACE: 1 NW LONGITUDE:  LATITUDE: 
 
 

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