William married LEWIS, Lucy M on 21 Sep 1869. Lucy (daughter of LEWIS, Merrit B and Elvira M) was born in Jul 1851 in New York; died on 19 Aug 1928 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/3/1919

Lewis T. Bell died at his home on
the South Transit road Wednesday
morning, December 3, 1919.
He Is survived by his wife, three
children, Robert H., Walter L., and
Lucy Rachel all at home, his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bell of this city
two brothers, William C. Bell in Africa,
and Jesse M. Bell of this city.
Funeral services will be held from
the home Friday afternoon, December
6th at 2.30 o'clock. Interment in Cold
Springs Cemetery.
Rochester and Tonawanda papers
please copy.

Lewis married PIERSON, Ellizabeth H on 12 May 1898. Ellizabeth (daughter of PIERSON, James V and STRANG, Rachel) was born on 28 Oct 1874 in Town of Lockport, Niagara County, NY; died on 31 Oct 1963 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 2/21/1942

LOCKPORT-Word of the death
of the Rev. William C. Bell. 69, retired
African missionary, on Thursday
at Clearmont, Calif., has been
received by his brother, Jesse M.
Bell, 129 Pine street. Mr. Bell was a
native of Lockport and frequently
spoke here on his African experlences-
while-on-furloughr-He-retired
three years ago because of ill health.
Mr. Bell attended the old Lockport
Union'school and graduated In 1897
from Cornell university. Shortly
afterward he married Miss Lena
Heller, of Ithaca, N. Y.. and the
same year left with his wife as a
missionary to West Central Africa.
In 1932 he returned to this country.
Besides his brother here, he Is
survived by his wife, at home; a
son, Dr. Nelson B. Bell, of San
Francisco, and a daughter. Mrs.
Florence Morris, of Los, Angeles.

William married HELLER, Lena about 1897. Lena was born on 5 Apr 1874 in New York; died in Apr 1976 in Huntington Park, Los Angeles County, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 6/20/1953

BELL-Jesse M Bell passed away
at his home. 139 Pine Street. Friday
afternoon. June 19. 1963. He leaves
his wife Nellie Gulick Bell, two
sons Lewis M. and William H. Bell
both of Lockport, also four grand-
children. Friends may call at Prud-
den Funeral Home, 242 Genesee
Street where funeral services will
be held Monday afternoon, June
22nd at one thirty o'clock. Masonic
services will be conducted by Niag-
ara Lodge 375 on Sunday evening
at seven o'clock. Interment in Cold
Springs cemetery.

Jesse married GULICK, Nellie Linton on 21 Sep 1904. Nellie (daughter of GULICK, Roscoe and RANSOM, Ella E) was born on 24 Oct 1877 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY; died on 25 Nov 1962 in Lockport Memorial Hospital, Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Robert married BARS, Dorothy Amelia on 14 Jun 1924 in Town of Lockport, Niagara County, NY. Dorothy (daughter of BARS, John and ALTRO, Elizabeth) was born on 10 Jan 1903 in New York; died in Mar 1980 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Marion E. Marion was born on 10 Feb 1906 in New York; died on 15 Dec 1996 in Clarence Center, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: LEONARD, James A. James was born on 3 Sep 1908; died on 19 Jun 2003 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MORRIS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lewis married TURNER, Mildred Harriett on 7 Sep 1940 in Le Roy, Genesee County, NY. Mildred (daughter of TURNER, Robert L and Ruby N) was born on 11 Nov 1913 in New York; died on 1 Feb 2002 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married DALE, Ruth Lydia on 26 Apr 1941 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. Ruth (daughter of DALE, Herbert W) was born about 1907 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Betty married CONFER, Donald F [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Obituary of Lewis Bell Lewis Turner Bell entered into rest October 19, 2015 in Batavia, NY. He was predeceased by his mother and father, Mildred and Lewis M. Bell.Born and raised in Lockport, Lew entered the Army, 1st Infantry Division in 1965. He earned the Vietnam Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, and the Marksman (RifleM-14) Medal. Lew served as a Chaplain during the Vietnam conflict.After his return, he was employed and retired from HSBC (previously Marine Midland) where he had many friends and associates that enjoyed Lew's kind, warm ways. Lew was very active in Politics and in the Community. He volunteered to serve in the Rotary Club, Kiwanis, Salvation Army Board of Directors, Cold Springs Cemetery Association and the Mason Lodge. Lew would volunteer to help anyone at any time, unconditionally. Lew also enjoyed playing the trombone in many different bands including the Barker Community Band, The Federation of Musicians, and many small bands that played around the community. He was always pleased to play on the Holidays and at the area nursing homes, when he felt it brought the most joy to his audience.Lew was a lifelong Episcopalian, serving as a lay reader and Eucharistic Minister. He was a quiet soul with a great sense of humor who touched many lives with his kindness. He will be fondly remembered by cousins Karen Sherwood and Buddy Turner of Lockport and Dana Castle of Virginia, close friends, Cyd Bennett Cehulik, Dave & Bonnie Seaman, James Hoste, Ted Hadley, Joe Kibler, Mary Brennan Taylor, Robert Bush, Doug Bowden, Lou Cain, Father Don Seekins and Clyde Locke. A Celebration of Lew's life will be held on October 31, 2015 at 10 am at the Christ Episcopal Church, 7145 Fieldcrest Dr, Lockport, NY. Burial was Oct. 21st in Cold Springs Cemetery.At Lew's request, any random act of kindness to another in his memory would be appreciated.

Dana married STOWELL, Norman Melvern [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Dana married CASTLE, Douglas Bishop [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]