Name: The Porters of Greene County

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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Thomas Bell: Birth: 12 NOV 1834 in Franklin Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania. Death: 16 MAR 1929 in home, Smith Creek, Franklin Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania

  2. Eliza Bell: Birth: 3 MAY 1841 in Pennsylvania. Death: 11 FEB 1922 in home, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania

  3. Agnes Bell: Birth: ABT 1853 in Pennsylvania.

  4. Harriet Bell: Birth: ABT 1856 in Pennsylvania.

  5. Person Not Viewable


Sources
1. Title:   Obituary of Casander Bell
Text:   Alias
2. Title:   Greene County, Pennsylvania Cemeteries CD-ROM
Text:   Alias
Author:   James Fordyce
3. Title:   1880 Federal Census
Text:   Alias
4. Title:   Obituary of Margaret Porter
Text:   Alias
5. Title:   Obituary of Thomas Bell
Text:   Alias
6. Title:   Obituary of Casander Bell
Text:   Given name (sp)/Maiden surname/Married surname
7. Title:   ÒInghram-Porter-Rinehart BibleÓ
Text:   Given name/Maiden surname
8. Title:   1900 Federal Census
Text:   Given name/Married surname
9. Text:   Date
Author:   Howard L. Leckey
Publication:   Reprinted for Clearfield Company, Inc. by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland
10. Title:   ÒInghram-Porter-Rinehart BibleÓ
Text:   Date
11. Title:   1880 Federal Census
Text:   Date [Estimated]/Location [State]
12. Title:   1900 Federal Census
Text:   Date [Month]/Location [State]
13. Title:   Obituary of Casander Bell
Text:   Date/Location
14. Title:   Greene County, Pennsylvania Cemeteries CD-ROM
Text:   Date
Author:   James Fordyce
15. Title:   Obituary of Casander Bell
Text:   Date
16. Title:   Greene County, Pennsylvania Cemeteries CD-ROM
Text:   Location
Author:   James Fordyce
17. Title:   Obituary of Jason M. Bell
Text:   Date [Year]

Notes
a. Note:   N521 Dates of birth given as November 24 and November 11, 1811, and dates of death as December 19 and December 18, 1900 - "The Ten Mile Country and Its Pioneer Families" by Howard L. Leckey - pages 316 and 328
  CONFLICTING DATE (November 24, 1812) OF BIRTH and date (December 19, 1900) of death from picture of monument from the Inghram family files of Nola Elliott.
  Given name (Cassie), married surname (Bell), residence (Franklin Township) and status (not deceased) in June, 1890, from the obituary of Margaret Porter - "Waynesburg Republican" newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, June 5, 1890, "Waynesburg Democrat" newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Friday, June 6, 1890
  CONFLICTING GIVEN NAME (Catharine) and married surname (Bell) from the obituary of Thomas Inghram - "Waynesburg Republican" newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, July 19, 1894
  Given name (Cassandra), maiden surname (Inghram) and status (not deceased) in January, 1897, from the obituary of Jason M. Bell - ÒWaynesburg RepublicanÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, January 21, 1897
  Given name (Casander), maiden surname (Inghram) and status (not deceased) in January, 1897, from the obituary of Jason M. Bell - ÒWaynesburg DemocratÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Friday, January 22, 1897
  Married surname (Bell), prior residence (Franklin Township) and status (deceased) in February, 1922, from the obituary of Mrs. Eliza Kent - ÒWaynesburg RepublicanÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, February 16, 1922
  Given name (Cassie), maiden surname (Inghram), married surname (Bell) and status (deceased) in March, 1929, from the obituary of Thomas Bell - ÒWaynesburg RepublicanÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, March 21, 1929
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 1880 (June 10) census data from the census images for Franklin Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 71 - page 12 - image 12 - line 22) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that she was 68 years old and keeping house. She was married and living with her husband, 2 daughters and 1 servant. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were her father and mother. Her given name is listed as "Cassandra" in this census.
  1900 (June 7) census data from the census images for South Franklin Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania (ED 84 - sheet 2B - image 4 - line 68) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that she was 87 years old and born in November, 1812 (NOTE: HER YEAR OF BIRTH CONFLICTS WITH INFORMATION FOUND IN OTHER SOURCES). She was the mother of 11 children, 3 of whom were living. She was a widow and living with her son-in-law and 1 granddaughter on a farm, which was rented. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were her father and mother. Her given name is listed as "Casander" in this record.
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 An entry in the "Inghram-Porter-Rinehart Bible" , Greene County Historical Society, Greene County, Pennsylvania, reads as follows:
  ÒCasander Inghram Daughter to William Inghram and Elizabeth his wife was born November 24th In the year of our Lord 1811Ó
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 BELL.
  Mrs. Cassander Bell, relict of Mettis Bell deceased of Smith Creek, died Wednesday December 19, 1900, of gangrene aged near 90 years. DeceasedÕs maiden name was Inghram. The funeral will be conducted to day from the home of her son Thomas Bell.
  Source - ÒWaynesburg DemocratÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Friday, December 21, 1900
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 AT THE GRAVE.
  BELL.
  Mrs. Cassandra Bell died at the home of her son Thomas Bell in Franklin township, December 19, aged 88 years. She was the widow of Jason Bell, deceased, and beside the son leaves two daughters surviving, Mrs. Eliza Kent and Mrs. Maria Gordon.
  Source - ÒWaynesburg RepublicanÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, December 27, 1900
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 Monument in Green Mount Cemetery, Franklin Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania from Greene County, Pennsylvania Cemeteries CD-ROM Volume 2 - James Fordyce (2002)
  CASSANDRA I. BELL
 BORN
 Nov. 24, 1812
 DIED
 Dec. 19, 1900

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