Ethel Bell

NOT A DIRECT ANCESTOR Ethel Bell is not in my direct ancestry. She is 2 steps removed in the following ways: Niece of James Elgie Beals; daughter of his sister Florence Beals Granddaughter of James Francis Beals and Olive Samantha Bower

	Date	Location	Notes	Sources
Birth	27 Dec 1906	Franklin, Venango Co. PA
Marriage	2 Mar 1945		To Carl Raymond Reib (d. 14 Aug. 1941); resided 1420 Liberty St. Franklin by 1996
Death	19 Jan 1996	Northwest Medical Center, Franklin, PA
Burial	Jan 1996	Franklin Cemetery	Robert W. Gardiner Funeral Home; Dr. David Holste pastor, Christ United Methodist Church

Ancestry chart segment

      Generation 2           Generation 3         Generation 4
 
                                              +-- James Francis Beals
                                              |   (1846-1930)             
                         +-- Florence Beals --+
                         |   (1884-1975)      |
 +-- Ethel Bell ---------+                    +-- Olive Samantha Bower
 |   (1906-1996 )        |                        (1862-1895)
 |                       +-- Earl Clifford Bell
 |                           (~1879-????)
 +                    
 |
 |                       +-- Lawrence J. Reub
 |                       |   (1860-after1930)
 +-- Carl Raymond Reib --+
     (1908-1941)         |
                         +-- Unknown
Sources: 

Children

(all children with Carl Raymond Reib)

Name	Gender	Date of Birth	Birthplace	Spouse	Notes	Sources
Carl Richard "Dick" Reib	M	~Nov 1925, calc from 1930 census		Mabel unknown	had 2 sons
Lawrence C. Reib	M	~Oct 1928, calc from 1930 census
Barbara Reib	F			unknown Gilmore	children: Harry J. Gilmore & Diana Gilmore of Haroldsburg KY; residence Lexington KY
Florence A. "Flossie" Reib	F			unknown Cummings	daughter; Lynn Cummings m. unknown Wilson; Flossie's residence Franklin PA

Places of Residence

Location	Dates	Notes	Sources
Franklin, Sugarcreek Twp., Venango Co. PA	by 1910 - 1930

Photo Gallery

Ethel & Olive Bell

Sources

Ref. Num.	Description	Image of original
1	1910 United States Federal Census, Sugarcreek Twp., Venango Co., PA, Enumeration District 147, Supervisor's District 18, Page 3B; Census date 19 Apr 1910. Lines 71-74: Earl C. Bell, age 31, married 4 yrs, a shipping clerk at an oil refinery, renting their home; wife, Florence Bell, age 25, married 4 yrs, 2 children born, one still living; daughter Ethel Bell, age 3; Earl's brother, James W. Bell, age 26,a street car conductor. All speak English. All but Ethel read and write. All & their parents born in PA.
2	1920 United States Federal Census, Sugarcreek Twp., Venango Co., PA, Enumeration District 145, Supervisor's District 17, Page 4B. Census date 19 Jan 1920. Lines 86-90: Earl C. Bell, age 41, shipping clerk at an oil refinery, renting home (margin note indicates the Meadville Road Prospect Park district). Florence Bell,wife, age 35; daughter Ethel Bell, age 13; daughter Olive L. Bell, age 9; son Earl K. Bell, age 3 years 8 months. All but Olive read, write, and speak English. Ethel and Olive in school since 1 Sept1919. All & their parents born PA.
3	1930 United States Federal Census, Sugarcreek Twp., Venango Co., PA, pg. 6, date: 8 Apr 1930. Lines 77-81: Carl R. Reib age 22, age 17 at 1st marriage, machinist at machine shop, rents home for $28/mo. Not a veteran; family owns a radio. Ethel age 23, age 18 at 1st marriage; son Richard C. age 4 4/12; son Lawrence E. age 1 5/12; (all and all parents born PA); father Lawrence J. Reub age 70, speaks English, not a veteran, laborer for private family, born PA, parents born Germany.
6	Obituary of Ethel Bell Reib, source & date of publication unknown. She died 19 Jan 1996; was born 27 Dec 1906 in Franklin, PA, daughter of Florenece Beals Bell & Earl Clifford Bell. Married on 2 Mar. 1925 to Carl Raymond Reib. Survived by brother Kenneth Earl Bell, sister Dorothy (Mrs. Jay) Infield; preceded in death by a sister Olive Wilson. Lists children & grandchildren.
7	Research Manuscript of Ella May Beals (Wilson) researched 1975-1985, including personal knowledge and interviews of her siblings Robert Beals and Bertha Beals (Chambers), and of her aunt Mary P. Kline (Fillgrove).
8	Research of Nancy Elizabeth Beals (Walls), 1975-ongoing, in the Venango/Clarion Counties border area, including cemetery inventories, obituary collections, church records and library research, and interviews of community members.