Genealogy
Bell of Thurcroft
Thomas Bell b. 1813 in Market Overton, Rutland, a Farm labourer, first married Jane Born 1816 in Market Overton, later married Charlotte b.1825 in Edith Weston, Rutland. Children, born Market Overton,:
- William b.1838 Market Houghton, Farm Labourer Married Lucy, b.1848 Garick, Lincolnshire
- John b.abt. 1838
- Mary b.abt. 1840
- Charles b.abt. 1843
- Thomas b.abt. 1845
- Sarah E b.abt. 1847
- Alice A b.abt. 1850
- Selina b.abt. 1849
- Jane b.abt. 1857
- Julia b.abt. 1859
- Amos b.abt. 1861
- Edward b.abt. 1865
In 1881 Thomas and Charlotte were living at Back Street Market Overton and William and Lucy were living at Carr Field Cottage, Norton, Derbyshire with their children.
Children of William and Lucy Bell:
- Sarah Jane b.1865 Brant Broughton
- Susan b.abt. 1868
- Thomas 1870 Fenton Lincs, married Fanny Booker Flint, born Dec.1878, Heeley, Sheffield
- Edward b. 1872 Fenton
- Rose b. 1874 Sheffield
- Gertrude b.1880 Sheffield
- Constantine b.abt. 1885
- Charles b.abt. 1887
Thomas and Fanny moved to live in Sheffield, where Thomas worked as a Drayman for Thomas Ward in Sheffield, by 1911 they were living at Ulley Beeches where Thomas was recorded on the 1911 census as working as a horseman on a farm, sometime later they moved to Thurcroft where Thomas worked down the pit.
Children of Thomas Bell and Fanny (Nee Booker Flint):
- John William born March 1898 Attercliffe, Sheffield. Died 1951 in Thurcroft. Married Tessa Booth.
- Matilda (Sissy) born. Sept 1899, Attercliffe, Married William Butler, 2 Sons.
- George b.abt. 1900 in Heeley, Sheffield
- Robert(1902-1970) born. Dec 1902 Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield. Married in 1928 to Gladys Booth. Died Nov 1970.
- Mabel born June 1906 Ecclesall Bierlow, married George Rhodes. Lived - The Villa's, New Orchard Lane, (locally - Pit Lane) Thurcroft.
- Henry born Sept 1909 Sheffield, Died 1967, Married Edith.
- Joyce born. Dec 1911 Rotherham, Married Leonard ?, 1 Son
- Elizabeth(1914-1948)born Dec 1914 in Rotherham Married Edgar Haywood, born 14/5/1911 Treeton. M. 1936 4 Children, born 27, The Crescent, Thurcroft
- Violet born Rotherham, June 1917 Married 11 May, 1940 to James Rowell(Jim) Lovely (1912-1994) from Brampton en le Morthen, one child.
- Dorothy (Dolly) born. Sept 1920, Rotherham, Married Hedley Thorpe, 2 Children.
First Aid Team in 1940's, Robert Bell 2nd left
Children of Robert and Gladys (Nee Booth):
- Audrey Evelyn, born 1929 in Thurcroft married William Naylor, one child.
- Geoffrey, born 1931 in Thurcroft married Kay Copeland, three children
- (twin)Ralph, b.abt. 1937 in Thurcroft
- (twin)Douglas b.abt. 1937, married Auriol Heeps, one child
