Daughter of John Ruben Maidon and Amanda Hellan Lee Maidon.

Sister of:
[Mary Oma Maidon Bell]
Etta Blanch Maidon Davis
Alvin Herman Maidon
Algor Hellon Maidon Driver
John Roosevelt Maidon
Oscar Edwin Maidon
Henry L Maidon(1909-unk)

Married to Edward Davis Bell on July 30, 1911 in Franklin County, North Carolina.

Ed and Mary were the parents of:
Davis Vernon Bell
Oma Mildred Bell Driver
Joseph Edward Bell
Alvin Victor Bell
Tarzan Enly Bell
Lillie May Bell
Edward Davis Bell(1927-1998)
Joyce Ruby Bell Creekmore
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1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Mayoney Maiden
Age: 8
Birth Date: Oct 1892
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1900: ONeal, Johnston, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: John Maiden
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Mandy Maiden
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
John Maiden 35
Mandy Maiden 28
Mayoney Maiden 8
Elta B Maiden 3
Alvin H Maiden 11/12
Mollio Lu 18

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary O Madsn
Age in 1910: 18
Birth Year: abt 1892
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Oneals, Johnston, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: John R Madsn
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Mandy H Madsn
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Home
Industry: Farm
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Out of Work: N
Number of weeks out of work: 0
Household Members:
Name Age
John R Madsn 43
Mandy H Madsn 38
Mary O Madsn 18
Blanche Madsn 13
Herman A Madsn 10
Algia Madsn 7
Rosevelt Madsn 6
Oscar E Madsn 3
Henry L Madsn 1

North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Mary O Maiden
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 20
Birth Year: abt 1891
Marriage Date: 30 Jul 1911
Marriage Place: Franklin, North Carolina
Father: Jno Maiden
Mother: Mollie Maiden
Spouse: Ed Bell
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 28
Spouse Father: Sidney Bell
Spouse Mother: Aman Bell
Event Type: Marriage

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Bell
Age: 28
Birth Year: abt 1892
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Little River, Wake, North Carolina
Street: No Name and Road
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Ed Bell
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: None
Household Members:
Name Age
Ed Bell 39
Mary Bell 28
Beatric Bell 15
Sadie Bell 13
Vernon Bell 7
Mildred Bell 6
Edward Bell 3
Alvin Bell 0

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Bell
Birth Year: abt 1892
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Little River, Wake, North Carolina
Dwelling Number: 381
Family Number: 384
Lives on Farm: Yes
Age at First Marriage: 18
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Eddie D Bell 50
Mary Bell 38
Beatrice B Bell 21
Vernon Bell 17
Mildred Bell 16
Edward Bell 12
Alvin Bell 11
Taylor Bell 10
Lila M Bell 5
Edward D Bell 4
Joyce Bell 0

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Onws Bess
Age: 44
Estimated birth year: abt 1896
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Louisburg, Franklin, North Carolina
Inferred Residence in 1935: Louisburg, Franklin, North Carolina
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Sheet Number: 16A
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
Household Members:
Name Age
E D Bess 63
Mary Onws Bess 44
Edward Bess 24
Alvin Bess 21
Targan Bess 19
E D Bess 12
Jennie Bess 20

North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994
Name Mary Maiden Bell
Event Type Death
Event Date 01 Aug 1990
Event Place Louisburg, Franklin, North Carolina
Burial Place Spring Hope, N.C.
Cemetery Cypress Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery
Residence Place Spring Hope, Franklin, N.C.
Address Route 2
Gender Female
Age 99
Marital Status Widowed
Race White
Occupation Housewife
Birth Date 17 Oct 1890
Birthplace Johnston City, North Carolina
Father's Name John Reuben Maiden
Mother's Name Rexie Lee