Ninth Generation (Continued)
Family of Mary Lillian “Lily” ORRICK (71) & Claudius “Claude” BELL
136. Ernest A BELL (Mary Lillian “Lily” ORRICK8, Samuel L7, John6, William5, James Griniffe4, William3, James2, James1) 
. Born in Sep 1896 in Texas, USA.
- 1900 US census, living on North Elm St, Denton Ward 3, Denton, Texas
Claud Bell 30 - head, W, M, Feb 1870, 30, M 5yrs, Texas Mississippi x2, salesman lumber, 0mo not employed, owns mortg’d house
Lillie Bell 22 - wife, W, F, Feb? 1878, 22, M 5yr, 3 children 2 living, Texas, Tennessee x 2
Earnest L Bell 3 - son, W, M, Sept 1896, 3, S, Texas x 3
Claud G Bell 3/12 - son, M, Feb 1900, 3/12, S, Texas x 3
Geo Godwin 35 - boarder, W, M, May 1865, 35, S, Louisana x 3, salesman Imp. 0mo not employed
Mary Orrick 52 - mother in law, W, F Sept 1847, 52, wd, 4 children 3 living, Tennessee x 3
Year: 1900; Census Place: Denton Ward 3, Denton, Texas; Roll: 1627; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1241627
- 1910 US census, living at 41 Ponder Avenue, Denton Ward 3, Denton, Texas
Name Age - all English
Claude Bell 40 - head, M, W, 40, M 14 yrs, Texas Tenn, Missouri, Salesman lumber yard worker, 0wks w/o, rents hoiuse
Lillie Bell 32 - wife, F, W, 32, M 14yr 4 children 3 living, Texas, Tenn x2, none
Ernest Bell 13 - son, M, W, 13, S, Texas x 3, none
Glenn Bell 10 - son, M, W, 10, S, Texas x 3, none
Loyd Bell 5 - son, M, W, 5, S, Texas x 3, none
Clara Smallwood 16
Year: 1910; Census Place: Denton Ward 3, Denton, Texas; Roll: T624_1546; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1375559
- 1920 US census, living at 192 West Mulberry St, Denton Ward 4, Denton, Texas
Name Age - owns mortgaged house
Claude Bell 49 - head, M, W, 49, M, Texas, US, MIssouri, salesman lumberyeard worker
Lillian Bell 41 - wife, F, W, 41, M, Texas, Tenn x2, none
Ernest Bell 22 - son, M, W, 22, S, Texas x3, bookkeeper Oil Co worker
Loyd Bell 14 - son, M, W, 14, S, Texas x 3, none
Ina Mae Bell 7 [9] - daughter, F, W, 7, S, Texas x3, none
Year: 1920; Census Place: Denton Ward 4, Denton, Texas; Roll: T625_1796; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 250
- 1930 1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Ernest A Bell
Birth Year: abt 1898
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Street address: Concord Street
House Number in Cities or Towns: 8139
Dwelling Number: 1046
Family Number: 1115
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Value: 3500
Radio Set: Yes
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 25
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Texas
Mother's Birthplace: Texas
Able to Speak English: Yes
Industry: Real Estate
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Veteran: Yes
War: WW
Household Members: [image faint in parts]
Name Age
Ernest A Bell 32 - head, M, W, 32, M age 25, Texas x3, secretary Real Estate worker
Josephine Bell 27 - ?, F, W, 27, M age 20, Texas, Missouri, Texas
Martha L Bell 8 - daughter, F, W, 8, 2, Texas x 3
Clarie Bell 4 - daughter, F, W 4 6?/12, S, Texas x3 [4 6/12]
Willie Snodgrove 31 - sister in law, F, W, 31, wd, Texas, Missouri, Texas, ________ Electric Company worker
Robert Snodgrove 9 - nephew, M, W, 9, S, Texas x 3
Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 2321; Page: 141A; Enumeration District: 0147; Image: 483.0; FHL microfilm: 2342055
- 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: E A Bell
Age: 42
Estimated birth year: abt 1898
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Street: Worth
House Number: 4400
Inferred Residence in 1935: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 3A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 79
Occupation: Filling Office Work
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 48
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: College, 2nd year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 42
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 50
Income: 2100
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
E A Bell 42 - head, M, W, 42, M, C2, Texas, 1935 same place, 42hrs/wk, Filling Office Work, Petroleum Refining PW, 50wks $2100, no other income
Josephine Bell 36 - wife, F, W, 36, M, H4, Texas, 1935 same place,
Martha Bell 17 - daughter, F, W, 17, S, at school H3, Texas 1935 same place,
Cathrine Bell 14 - daughter, F, W, 14, S, at school 7, Texas, 1935 same place
De Lois Bell 7 - daughter, F, W, 7, S, at school, 1, Texas, 1935 same place
Jo Anne Bell 4 - daughter, F, W, 4, S, Texas, -,
Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T627_4174; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 255-64
. Born in Sep 1896 in Texas, USA.- 1900 US census, living on North Elm St, Denton Ward 3, Denton, Texas
Claud Bell 30 - head, W, M, Feb 1870, 30, M 5yrs, Texas Mississippi x2, salesman lumber, 0mo not employed, owns mortg’d house
Lillie Bell 22 - wife, W, F, Feb? 1878, 22, M 5yr, 3 children 2 living, Texas, Tennessee x 2
Earnest L Bell 3 - son, W, M, Sept 1896, 3, S, Texas x 3
Claud G Bell 3/12 - son, M, Feb 1900, 3/12, S, Texas x 3
Geo Godwin 35 - boarder, W, M, May 1865, 35, S, Louisana x 3, salesman Imp. 0mo not employed
Mary Orrick 52 - mother in law, W, F Sept 1847, 52, wd, 4 children 3 living, Tennessee x 3
Year: 1900; Census Place: Denton Ward 3, Denton, Texas; Roll: 1627; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1241627
- 1910 US census, living at 41 Ponder Avenue, Denton Ward 3, Denton, Texas
Name Age - all English
Claude Bell 40 - head, M, W, 40, M 14 yrs, Texas Tenn, Missouri, Salesman lumber yard worker, 0wks w/o, rents hoiuse
Lillie Bell 32 - wife, F, W, 32, M 14yr 4 children 3 living, Texas, Tenn x2, none
Ernest Bell 13 - son, M, W, 13, S, Texas x 3, none
Glenn Bell 10 - son, M, W, 10, S, Texas x 3, none
Loyd Bell 5 - son, M, W, 5, S, Texas x 3, none
Clara Smallwood 16
Year: 1910; Census Place: Denton Ward 3, Denton, Texas; Roll: T624_1546; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1375559
- 1920 US census, living at 192 West Mulberry St, Denton Ward 4, Denton, Texas
Name Age - owns mortgaged house
Claude Bell 49 - head, M, W, 49, M, Texas, US, MIssouri, salesman lumberyeard worker
Lillian Bell 41 - wife, F, W, 41, M, Texas, Tenn x2, none
Ernest Bell 22 - son, M, W, 22, S, Texas x3, bookkeeper Oil Co worker
Loyd Bell 14 - son, M, W, 14, S, Texas x 3, none
Ina Mae Bell 7 [9] - daughter, F, W, 7, S, Texas x3, none
Year: 1920; Census Place: Denton Ward 4, Denton, Texas; Roll: T625_1796; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 250
- 1930 1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Ernest A Bell
Birth Year: abt 1898
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Street address: Concord Street
House Number in Cities or Towns: 8139
Dwelling Number: 1046
Family Number: 1115
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Value: 3500
Radio Set: Yes
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 25
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Texas
Mother's Birthplace: Texas
Able to Speak English: Yes
Industry: Real Estate
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Veteran: Yes
War: WW
Household Members: [image faint in parts]
Name Age
Ernest A Bell 32 - head, M, W, 32, M age 25, Texas x3, secretary Real Estate worker
Josephine Bell 27 - ?, F, W, 27, M age 20, Texas, Missouri, Texas
Martha L Bell 8 - daughter, F, W, 8, 2, Texas x 3
Clarie Bell 4 - daughter, F, W 4 6?/12, S, Texas x3 [4 6/12]
Willie Snodgrove 31 - sister in law, F, W, 31, wd, Texas, Missouri, Texas, ________ Electric Company worker
Robert Snodgrove 9 - nephew, M, W, 9, S, Texas x 3
Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 2321; Page: 141A; Enumeration District: 0147; Image: 483.0; FHL microfilm: 2342055
- 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: E A Bell
Age: 42
Estimated birth year: abt 1898
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Street: Worth
House Number: 4400
Inferred Residence in 1935: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 3A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 79
Occupation: Filling Office Work
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 48
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: College, 2nd year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 42
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 50
Income: 2100
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
E A Bell 42 - head, M, W, 42, M, C2, Texas, 1935 same place, 42hrs/wk, Filling Office Work, Petroleum Refining PW, 50wks $2100, no other income
Josephine Bell 36 - wife, F, W, 36, M, H4, Texas, 1935 same place,
Martha Bell 17 - daughter, F, W, 17, S, at school H3, Texas 1935 same place,
Cathrine Bell 14 - daughter, F, W, 14, S, at school 7, Texas, 1935 same place
De Lois Bell 7 - daughter, F, W, 7, S, at school, 1, Texas, 1935 same place
Jo Anne Bell 4 - daughter, F, W, 4, S, Texas, -,
Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T627_4174; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 255-64
Ernest A married Catherine Josephine “Jo” SMITH . Born on 7 Oct 1902 in Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas, USA. Catherine Josephine “Jo” died in Dallas, Texas, USA, on 12 Aug 1947; she was 44. Buried in Aug 1947 in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.
- Daughter of Robert Byrd Smith (1852-1927) and Martha Dupee Lane (1860-1921)
- 1947 Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Catherine J. Bell
Death Date: 12 Aug 1947
Death County: Dallas
Certificate: 33245
- 1902 Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Name: Mrs Catherine Josephine Bell [Mrs Catherine Josephine Smith]
Birth Date: 7 Oct 1902
Birth Place: Henry Grove, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Residence: Jacksonville, Duval, Texas
Father: Robert Byrd Smith
Mother: Martha Dupee Lane
Age at Death: 44
Death Date: 12 Aug 1947
Death Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA [see image]
. Born on 7 Oct 1902 in Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas, USA. Catherine Josephine “Jo” died in Dallas, Texas, USA, on 12 Aug 1947; she was 44. Buried in Aug 1947 in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.- Daughter of Robert Byrd Smith (1852-1927) and Martha Dupee Lane (1860-1921)
- 1947 Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Catherine J. Bell
Death Date: 12 Aug 1947
Death County: Dallas
Certificate: 33245
- 1902 Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Name: Mrs Catherine Josephine Bell [Mrs Catherine Josephine Smith]
Birth Date: 7 Oct 1902
Birth Place: Henry Grove, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Residence: Jacksonville, Duval, Texas
Father: Robert Byrd Smith
Mother: Martha Dupee Lane
Age at Death: 44
Death Date: 12 Aug 1947
Death Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA [see image]
They had the following children:
i.
(Living)
ii.
(Living)
iii.
(Living)
iv.
(Living)
137. Olen BELL (Mary Lillian “Lily” ORRICK8, Samuel L7, John6, William5, James Griniffe4, William3, James2, James1). Born in 1898. Olen died in 1899; he was 1.
138. (Living) (Mary Lillian “Lily” ORRICK8, Samuel L7, John6, William5, James Griniffe4, William3, James2, James1).
139. William Lloyd* BELL (Mary Lillian “Lily” ORRICK8, Samuel L7, John6, William5, James Griniffe4, William3, James2, James1). Born in 1904 in Texas, USA. William Lloyd* died in 1955; he was 51.
- 1910 US census, living at 41 Ponder Avenue, Denton Ward 3, Denton, Texas
Name Age - all English
Claude Bell 40 - head, M, W, 40, M 14 yrs, Texas Tenn, Missouri, Salesman lumber yard worker, 0wks w/o, rents hoiuse
Lillie Bell 32 - wife, F, W, 32, M 14yr 4 children 3 living, Texas, Tenn x2, none
Ernest Bell 13 - son, M, W, 13, S, Texas x 3, none
Glenn Bell 10 - son, M, W, 10, S, Texas x 3, none
Loyd Bell 5 - son, M, W, 5, S, Texas x 3, none
Clara Smallwood 16
Year: 1910; Census Place: Denton Ward 3, Denton, Texas; Roll: T624_1546; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1375559
- 1920 US census, living at 192 West Mulberry St, Denton Ward 4, Denton, Texas
Name Age - owns mortgaged house
Claude Bell 49 - head, M, W, 49, M, Texas, US, MIssouri, salesman lumberyeard worker
Lillian Bell 41 - wife, F, W, 41, M, Texas, Tenn x2, none
Ernest Bell 22 - son, M, W, 22, S, Texas x3, bookkeeper Oil Co worker
Loyd Bell 14 - son, M, W, 14, S, Texas x 3, none
Ina Mae Bell 7 [9] - daughter, F, W, 7, S, Texas x3, none
Year: 1920; Census Place: Denton Ward 4, Denton, Texas; Roll: T625_1796; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 250
- 1910 US census, living at 41 Ponder Avenue, Denton Ward 3, Denton, Texas
Name Age - all English
Claude Bell 40 - head, M, W, 40, M 14 yrs, Texas Tenn, Missouri, Salesman lumber yard worker, 0wks w/o, rents hoiuse
Lillie Bell 32 - wife, F, W, 32, M 14yr 4 children 3 living, Texas, Tenn x2, none
Ernest Bell 13 - son, M, W, 13, S, Texas x 3, none
Glenn Bell 10 - son, M, W, 10, S, Texas x 3, none
Loyd Bell 5 - son, M, W, 5, S, Texas x 3, none
Clara Smallwood 16
Year: 1910; Census Place: Denton Ward 3, Denton, Texas; Roll: T624_1546; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1375559
- 1920 US census, living at 192 West Mulberry St, Denton Ward 4, Denton, Texas
Name Age - owns mortgaged house
Claude Bell 49 - head, M, W, 49, M, Texas, US, MIssouri, salesman lumberyeard worker
Lillian Bell 41 - wife, F, W, 41, M, Texas, Tenn x2, none
Ernest Bell 22 - son, M, W, 22, S, Texas x3, bookkeeper Oil Co worker
Loyd Bell 14 - son, M, W, 14, S, Texas x 3, none
Ina Mae Bell 7 [9] - daughter, F, W, 7, S, Texas x3, none
Year: 1920; Census Place: Denton Ward 4, Denton, Texas; Roll: T625_1796; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 250
140. Ina Mae BELL (Mary Lillian “Lily” ORRICK8, Samuel L7, John6, William5, James Griniffe4, William3, James2, James1). Born in 1911 in Texas, USA. Ina Mae died in 1983; she was 72.
- 1920 US census, living at 192 West Mulberry St, Denton Ward 4, Denton, Texas
Name Age - owns mortgaged house
Claude Bell 49 - head, M, W, 49, M, Texas, US, MIssouri, salesman lumberyeard worker
Lillian Bell 41 - wife, F, W, 41, M, Texas, Tenn x2, none
Ernest Bell 22 - son, M, W, 22, S, Texas x3, bookkeeper Oil Co worker
Loyd Bell 14 - son, M, W, 14, S, Texas x 3, none
Ina Mae Bell 7 [9] - daughter, F, W, 7, S, Texas x3, none
Year: 1920; Census Place: Denton Ward 4, Denton, Texas; Roll: T625_1796; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 250
- 1930 US census, living at 1578 Chestnut Street, Denton, Texas
Name Age - rents $60
Claud Belle 60 - head, M, W, 60, M age 25, Texas, Missouri x 2, salesman lumberyard worker
Lillian Belle 52 - wife, W, 52, M age 17, Texas, Tenn x 2
Ina M Belle 18 - daughter, F, W, 18, S, Texas x 3
Year: 1930; Census Place: Denton, Denton, Texas; Roll: 2323; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 774.0; FHL microfilm: 2342057
- 1920 US census, living at 192 West Mulberry St, Denton Ward 4, Denton, Texas
Name Age - owns mortgaged house
Claude Bell 49 - head, M, W, 49, M, Texas, US, MIssouri, salesman lumberyeard worker
Lillian Bell 41 - wife, F, W, 41, M, Texas, Tenn x2, none
Ernest Bell 22 - son, M, W, 22, S, Texas x3, bookkeeper Oil Co worker
Loyd Bell 14 - son, M, W, 14, S, Texas x 3, none
Ina Mae Bell 7 [9] - daughter, F, W, 7, S, Texas x3, none
Year: 1920; Census Place: Denton Ward 4, Denton, Texas; Roll: T625_1796; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 250
- 1930 US census, living at 1578 Chestnut Street, Denton, Texas
Name Age - rents $60
Claud Belle 60 - head, M, W, 60, M age 25, Texas, Missouri x 2, salesman lumberyard worker
Lillian Belle 52 - wife, W, 52, M age 17, Texas, Tenn x 2
Ina M Belle 18 - daughter, F, W, 18, S, Texas x 3
Year: 1930; Census Place: Denton, Denton, Texas; Roll: 2323; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 774.0; FHL microfilm: 2342057
Ina Mae married John Thomas DUNN. Born in 1910. John Thomas died in 2002; he was 92.