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BELL, Pearl Emerald

Female 1922 - 2002  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  BELL, Pearl Emerald was born on 27 Aug 1922 in New York (daughter of BELL, John H and Dorothy J); died on 4 Jun 2002 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.

    Pearl married HILTS, Donald E on 3 Jan 1942 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Donald (son of HILTS, Midgley and SHOOK, Lottie) was born on 5 Aug 1920 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 24 Feb 2011 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 9/12/1941

    Mr. and Mrs. John Bell, of Seventy-
    third street, announce the engagement
    of their daughter, Pearl
    Emerald, to Mr. Donald Hilts, son
    of Mr. and Mrs. Midgley Hilts, of
    Ninety-fourth street.

    ALSO

    Niagara Gazette

    The marriage of Miss Pearl E
    Bell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
    John Bell, to Mr. Donald E. Hilts,
    was quietly solemnized Saturday,
    January 3, at the Epiphany Episco-
    pal church, with the Rev. D. H.
    Weeks officiating.
    The bride wore an aquamarine

    dress, street-length, trimmed with
    gold squins and a shouldertlp veil
    of aqua with gold sequlns. Her corsage
    was a yellow orchid.
    Miss Marion Bell sister of the
    bride, was bridesmaid and wore a
    gold street-length dress, with a
    shoulder veil of gold with, gold se-
    quins. Her corsage was of roses and
    sweet peas.
    Mr. Elmer Hilts was best man.
    The mother of the bride wore a
    blue crepe dress with black accessories.
    Her corsage was of gardenias.
    The mother of the bridegroom
    wore a blue crepe dress with brown
    accessories. Her corsage was of rosebuds
    and sweet peas.
    After the ceremony, a breakfast
    was served for the bridal party and
    the parents at Louis' restaurant.
    A reception was held at the home
    of the bride's parents during the
    afternoon. a buffet luncheon was
    served, with a three-tier wedding
    cake as centerpiece.
    After a short trip, Mr. and Mrs.
    Hilts will reside at 3506 Ontario
    avenue.

    Children:
    1. HILTS, Carolyn Lee
    2. HILTS, Donna M

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  BELL, John H was born about 1876 in Hull, England; died on 21 Mar 1952 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 3/22/1952

    A native of.Hull, .England, and a
    resident of this city for the last 30
    years, John H. Bell, .76, of 217
    Seventy-third street, died early yes-
    terday after a long illness.
    Mr. Bell was employed by the
    former Niagara Falls Power com-
    pany and: Moore' Business Forms,
    Inc., and by the Certainteed Pro-
    ducts, Inc. He is survived by
    wife, Dorothy, and two sons, Wil-
    liam and .Cyril, this city; four daugh-
    ters, Mrs. William Patrick, Mrs.
    Marion Pfeifer, Mrs. Pearl Hilts and
    Mrs. Rosalind Maday, this city; a
    third son, John, San Diego, Calif.;
    and a fifth daughter, Mrs. Dorothy
    Scott, Montreal, Que.
    Funeral services will, be held at 1

    p.m. Tuesday at the Lane funeral
    home, with the Rev. David H. Weeks
    officiating. Interment , will be in
    Whitechapcl Memorial park ceme-
    tery.

    John married Dorothy J on 21 Oct 1901 in England. Dorothy was born about 1881 in England; died on 24 Feb 1955 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Dorothy J was born about 1881 in England; died on 24 Feb 1955 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 2/25/1955

    Funeral services will be held
    Monday at 2 p.m. at the Lane
    Funeral Home for Mrs. Dorothy
    J. Bell, 74, who died yesterday at
    a Buffalo hospital after a long
    illness.
    Born in England, Mrs. Bell lived

    in this city for 32 years. She was
    the mother of eight children.
    She is survived by three sons,
    John Bell Jr., San Diego, Calif.,
    and William Bell and Cyril Bell,
    both of this city, and five daughters.
    Mrs. Dorothy Scott, Montreal,
    Que., and Mrs. Joseph
    Fisher, Mrs. Marion Pfeiffer, Mrs.
    Pearl Hilts and Mrs. Rosland
    Maday, all of this city.
    She also is survived by 11 grandchildren
    and nine great-grandchildren.
    The Rev. John E. Wickenden.
    rector of Epiphany Episcopal
    Church, will officiate at the services.
    Interment will be in White
    Chapel Cemetery, North Tonawanda.

    Children:
    1. BELL, John H was born on 30 May 1905 in Scotland; died in Apr 1977 in San Diego, San Diego County, CA.
    2. BELL, William H was born on 17 May 1907 in Scotland; died in Mar 1983 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    3. BELL, Cyril Arthur was born about 1910 in Scotland; and died.
    4. BELL, Dorothy was born about 1912 in Scotland; died in Quebec, Canada.
    5. BELL, Rosalind was born on 5 May 1915 in Scotland; died on 17 May 1999 in Brooksville, Hernando County, FL.
    6. BELL, Irene H was born on 10 Mar 1920 in New York; died on 7 Apr 2003 in Montclair, San Bernardino County, CA.
    7. 1. BELL, Pearl Emerald was born on 27 Aug 1922 in New York; died on 4 Jun 2002 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    8. BELL, Marian was born on 28 Oct 1924 in New York; died on 12 Dec 2004 in Brooksville, Hernando County, FL.



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