CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
NameLawrence Valentine BELL [5406, page 236], [5634], [5635], [5636], 3C2R
Birth PlaceLansing, Ingham Co., Michigan, United States
MemoOr 16 Jan. Or 6 Jan. (on gravestone)
Census Date9 Jun 1900 [5634] Age: 4
Census PlaceLansing, Ingham Co., Michigan, United States
Memo112 Main St., 1st Precinct, 6th Ward
Census Date19 Apr 1910 [5638] Age: 14
Census PlaceWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Memo812 Sixth Street
Census Date19 Jan 1920 [5633], [105] Age: 24
Census PlaceWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Memo1005 9th St. NW, Precinct 2
Census Date8 Apr 1930 [7517] Age: 34
Census PlaceSan Francisco, San Francisco Co., California, United States
Memo4719 Geary Street, Block 182, Assembly District 28
Reside Date1931 [7518]
Reside PlaceSeattle, King Co., Washington, United States
Memo1101 17th Av.
Reside Date27 Apr 1942 [5636] Age: 46
Reside PlaceWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Memo2010 Kalorama Road
Death Date20 Apr 1981 [1498, Memorial# 350775], [105], [5645] Age: 85
Death PlaceArizona, United States
Burial PlacePhoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona, United States [1498, Memorial# 350775]
MemoNational Memorial Cemetery of Arizona: Plot 9, 0, 1110
Alias/AKALaurence V. BELL [5632], [5635]
OccupationClerk in Gent’s Furnishings / Haberdashery [5633], [5635]
OccupationSalesman at Knox Hat Shop, Seattle. [7518]
FatherDigby V. BELL (1861-1897)
MotherRose Ann KENZIE (1874-1965)
Misc. Notes
Lawrence’s record of birth created nearest to the event was registered over a year afterwards, and so might account for the discrepancy of the day of the month. [5637]
Military
Research


In 1930 census there is a Lawrence BELL, age 34, born in Michigan, but it says his father was born in England and his mother in Maryland. The wife’s name is Dorothy, also 34, born in Michigan. Marriage was circa 1924-25. The couple are living in San Francisco, CA, that year. Lawrence is a Buyer for Mens Clothing, so that part is in the same industry.

A similar couple is in New York, NY, in 1925 state census. Both are 29. Only “US” for birthplace. He’s a salesman. Live at 32 West 88th St.
Spouses
Birth Dateca 1896 [7517]
Birth PlaceMichigan, United States
Census Date8 Apr 1930 [7517]
Census PlaceSan Francisco, San Francisco Co., California, United States
Memo4719 Geary Street, Block 182, Assembly District 28
Reside Date1931 [7518]
Reside PlaceSeattle, King Co., Washington, United States
Memo1101 17th Av.
Misc. Notes
See Notes for husband Lawrence.
Marr Dateca 1925 [7517]
Div Datebef 19 Dec 1964 [5632]
Birth PlaceSalisbury, Rowan Co., North Carolina, United States
Death Date17 Aug 2000 [1498, Memorial# 15304399], [5648] Age: 76
Burial PlaceFayetteville, Washington Co., Arkansas, United States [1498, Memorial# 15304399]
MemoFayetteville National Cemetery: SECTION 29 SITE 131
Alias/AKABea PROEHL [5646]
Alias/AKABertha L. PROEHL [1498, Memorial# 15304399]
OccupationCashier - C & J Delicatessen [5640]
OccupationDental Assistant [5632]
OccupationRegistered Nurse [5648]
FatherJohn Thomas LINDER (~1887-)
MotherFrances Emma LEWIS (~1888-)
Misc. Notes
Two children at time of divorce from Oscar CRESS [5640]
Marr Date19 Dec 1964 [5632]
Marr PlaceAlexandria, Virginia, United States
Last Modified 9 Jun 2019Created 23 Jun 2022 using Reunion for Macintosh
First Published 22 Sep 2013. Revised 23 Jun 2022
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