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Ira Bell

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Ira Bell

Birth
Granby, Newton County, Missouri, USA
Death
19 Nov 1915 (aged 61)
Colorado, USA
Burial
Granby, Newton County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
B 9
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IRA BELL

Ira Bell, formerly a citizen of Granby, died Saturday at the Woodman Sanitarium in Colorado from tuberculosis. He was born in Granby in 1854, and lived there until about ten years ago when he moved to Diamond. He was engaged in the grocery business in Granby in partnership with J.H. Hughes and also with Mr. Scott. He engaged in the hotel business at Diamond but stayed there only three years then going to Joplin where he went into the grocery business again. He leaves a wife and eight children, five boys and three girls, all now grown to manhood and womanhood. Mr. Bell was an excellent citizen and was highly esteemed at
Granby where he was best known. The body was taken back to Granby for interment and the funeral was held Tuesday afternoon.

The Neosho Times
Thursday, November 25, 1915

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Mr. Ira Bell and Miss Cora Wright were married 27 Feb 1876 in Newton County, Missouri

Mr. Ira Bell and Miss Emma Broau were married 13 August 1884 in Granby, Newton County, Missouri

Note: Census Records shows that there were 5 girls (Mable, Edith, Ruth, Eva, Beatrice) and 3 boys (Earle, Charles, Harry)
IRA BELL

Ira Bell, formerly a citizen of Granby, died Saturday at the Woodman Sanitarium in Colorado from tuberculosis. He was born in Granby in 1854, and lived there until about ten years ago when he moved to Diamond. He was engaged in the grocery business in Granby in partnership with J.H. Hughes and also with Mr. Scott. He engaged in the hotel business at Diamond but stayed there only three years then going to Joplin where he went into the grocery business again. He leaves a wife and eight children, five boys and three girls, all now grown to manhood and womanhood. Mr. Bell was an excellent citizen and was highly esteemed at
Granby where he was best known. The body was taken back to Granby for interment and the funeral was held Tuesday afternoon.

The Neosho Times
Thursday, November 25, 1915

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Mr. Ira Bell and Miss Cora Wright were married 27 Feb 1876 in Newton County, Missouri

Mr. Ira Bell and Miss Emma Broau were married 13 August 1884 in Granby, Newton County, Missouri

Note: Census Records shows that there were 5 girls (Mable, Edith, Ruth, Eva, Beatrice) and 3 boys (Earle, Charles, Harry)


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  • Maintained by: Judie
  • Originally Created by: Jody
  • Added: Mar 13, 2005
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10610959/ira-bell: accessed ), memorial page for Ira Bell (24 Jan 1854–19 Nov 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10610959, citing Granby Memorial Cemetery, Granby, Newton County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Judie (contributor 47060920).