Ancestry of
Mae Elder

(1925–1999)

Mary A. Bell

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• • Great-grandmother of Mae Elder — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 13 
  • Father:
  • Robert Bell 
  • Mother:
  • Lydia Davis   
  • Birth Date:
  • Dec 1840 
  • Birth Location:
  • Illinois 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Scott Massena Whitney
  • Marriage Date:
  • 7 Dec 1863 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Menard County, Illinois 
  • Child:

  Charles O. Whitney (Ahnentafel No:6 )

  • Notes: 

  • Mary Bell married Scott Whitney twice. She married him first in 1863 after which she had her son Charles Whitney. In 1867 she married an Irishman named Michael Rock. She and her son Charles can be found with Michael in the 1870 and 1880 census. Michael Rock is said to have died in 1881. In 1891, she remarried for a second time Scott Whitney.

• Additional marriages for Mary A. Bell

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  • Spouse:
  • Michael Rock
  • Marriage Date:
  • 18 Mar 1867
  • Marriage Location:
  • Menard County, Illinois

• Sources for Mary A. Bell

  • ¹ Federal Census, IL, Menard County, 1880, Indian Creek, E.D. 132, p. 6, Image 4 of 13.
  • ² Federal Census, IL, Menard County, 1860, Township 18 Range 7, p. 91, Image 7 of 21.
  • ³ Federal Census, IL, Menard County, 1850, Image 103 of 137.
  • ⁴ Federal Census, IL, Menard County, 1900, Sandridge, E.D. 79, Sheet 4B, Image 8 of 12.
  • ⁵ Federal Census, IL, Menard County, 1870, Township 19 Range 7, p. 20, Image 20 of 24.
  • ⁶ Illinois, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900, Marriage record for Scott M Whitney and Mary A Bell.
  • ⁷ Illinois, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900, Marriage record for Scott M. Whitney and Mary A. Rock.
  • ⁸ Illinois, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900, Marriage record for Michael Rock and Mary Bell.