FamilySearch ID: KWN2-CKB
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William Milton Bell

Birth	22 July 1833	Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, United States	Citation(s) Birth Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for William Milton Bell (1833-1908), memorial #89515416. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for William Milton Bell, ID: KWN2-CKB.
Death	12 November 1908	Salem, Fremont, Idaho, United States	Citation(s) Death Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for William Milton Bell (1833-1908), memorial #89515416. Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, Utah: Tribune Pub. Co., 1871-1919), "News of Rexburg," 18 November 1908, p. 10, column 2. FamilySearch, Idaho Deaths and Burials, 1907-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah), database with images, FamilySearch, entry for William Milton Bell, 12 November 1908; citing Salem, Fremont, Idaho, United States; County Court (Fremont County); FHL microfilm 1450592, item 3. Deseret News, Deseret Evening News (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1889-1910), "Rexburg Pioneer Buried In Newton," 21 November 1908, p. 29, column 7. The Journal (Logan, Utah) (Logan, Utah, 1889–1930), "William Bell," 14 November 1908, p. 1, column 2.
Burial	17 November 1908	Newton Cemetery, Newton, Cache, Utah, United States	Citation(s) Burial Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for William Milton Bell (1833-1908), memorial #89515416. Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, Utah: Tribune Pub. Co., 1871-1919), "News of Rexburg," 18 November 1908, p. 10, column 2. Deseret News, Deseret Evening News (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1889-1910), "Rexburg Pioneer Buried In Newton," 21 November 1908, p. 29, column 7.

Father	Alfred Bell
Mother	Martha Louisa Montgomery

Marriages Label

• Martha Kirstine Ipsdatter Bensen

Married

10 April 1859

Lehi, Utah, Utah Territory, United States

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
"FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for William Milton Bell and Martha Kirstine Ipsdatter Bensen, ID: KWN2-CKB and ID: KWN2-CKY.

          Children:
               William Alfred Bell
               Martha Jane Bell
               Marian Bell
               Eli Jeppa Bell
               Hyrum Bell
               Joseph Robert Bell
               Lilly Elnora Bell
               Sarah Rebecca Bell

Residences Label

• 1840	Shelby County, Illinois, United States
• 1846	Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1860	Cache County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870	Newton, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
• 1880	Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
• 1900	Rexburg, Fremont, Idaho, United States

Death & Burial Records Label

• Death Record	View Source	Image(s)
• Grave Marker	View Source

Census Records Label

• 1840 Population Census	Shelby County, Illinois	Extract	Image
• 1860 Population Census	Cache County, Utah Territory	Extract	Image
• 1870 Population Census	Newton, Cache, Utah Territory	Extract	Image
• 1880 Population Census	Logan Precinct, Cache, Utah Territory	Extract	Image
• 1900 Population Census	Rexburg Precinct, Fremont, Idaho	Extract	Image

Migration Records Label

Crossing the Plains

• Company Unknown (1851)		View Source	Citation(s) Crossing the Plains Citation(s) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Departure	1851
Arrival	1851
• Rescue Companies		View Source	Citation(s) Crossing the Plains Citation(s) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Departure	7 Oct 1856
Arrival	15 Dec 1856

Nauvoo Community Project

Nauvoo Community Project

William Milton Bell

Crossing the Plains