1870 US Federal Census:
Name: Abrehan Bell
Age in 1870: 10
Birth Year: abt 1860
Birthplace: Iowa
Home in 1870: Lincoln, Ringgold, Iowa
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Platt
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members:
Adame Bell 70
Margaret Bell 40
Ellen Bell 18
Robert Bell 15
William Bell 13
Abrehan Bell 10
Joseph Bell 9
Mry J Bell 7
Emma Bell 5
Martha Bell 4
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1880 US Federal Census:
Name: Abraham Bell
Age: 24
Birth Year: abt 1856
Birthplace: Iowa
Home in 1880: Lincoln, Ringgold, Iowa
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Adam Bell
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's name: Margaret Bell
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Works On Farm
Household Members:
Adam Bell 77
Margaret Bell 57
Abraham Bell 24
Joseph Bell 21
Mary J. Bell 19
Emma Bell 17
Martha Bell 15
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Name: Abraham Bell
Gender: Male
Age: 28
Birth Year: abt 1859
Marriage Date: 25 May 1887
Marriage Place: Lee, Iowa, USA
Father: Adam Bell
Mother: Margaret Martin
Spouse: Maggie S. Lorway
(Iowa, Marriage Records)
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1900 US Federal Census:
Name: Abraham Bell
Age: 43
Birth Date: Apr 1857
Birthplace: Iowa
Home in 1900: Jackson, Lee, Iowa
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Margaret S Bell
Marriage Year: 1887
Years Married: 13
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
Household Members:
Abraham Bell 43
Margaret S Bell 38
Elsie J Bell 11
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Abraham Bell, wife, Margaret, J. M. Reimers & Company, resided at 1627 Palean. Also residing there was Miss E. Josephine Bell, and Orey Bell, clerk at J. M. Reimers & Company. (Keokuk, Ia., City Directory, 1907)
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1910 US Federal Census:
Name: Abraham Bell
Age in 1910: 50
Birth Year: abt 1860
Birthplace: Iowa
Home in 1910: Keokuk Ward 6, Lee, Iowa
Street: Palean Street
House Number: 1627
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Margaret S Bell
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Merchant
Industry: Grocery Store
Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
Farm or House: House
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 22
Out of Work: N
Number of weeks out of work: 0
Household Members:
Abraham Bell 50
Margaret S Bell 49
Josephine E Bell 20
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Father-Adam Bell
Mother- Margaret Martin
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Buried on Mar 7, 1918 by Ackley Funeral Home.
Buried in proximity are:
Mrs. William Bawden, buried on Apr 12, 1932.
Richard Bawden, buried on May 17, 1938.
William Bawden, buried on Apr 8, 1950.
Abraham Bell, buried on Mar 7, 1918.
Margaret Bell, buried on Oct 1, 1932.
(Keokuk Library Death Card File)