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Major Thomas Cowan Bell

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Bellbrook, Greene County, Ohio, United States
Death: February 03, 1919 (86)
Alameda, California, United States, Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States
Place of Burial: San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of William Bell and Rebecca Bell
Husband of ? Bell and Lucia Bell
Father of Frank Herbert Bell; Fred Cowan Bell; Lucia Harriet Bell; Donald J Bell; Robert Forrest Bell and 1 other
Brother of Mary Elizabeth Ogle; James Franklin Bell; Richard Fielding Bell; William McKendree Bell; Martha Ann Bell and 5 others

Managed by: Jarrett Ross (112-1701-241-22)
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About Major Thomas Cowan Bell

One of the 7 founders of the Sigma Chi Fraternity. Inscription: On the back of the monument, it reads: Major Thomas Cowan Bell Soldier - Journalist - Educator A Founder of the Sigma Chi Fraternity at Miami University Oxford Ohio - June 28 1855 Erected by the Fraternity 193X* [*1933 or 1938] Maintained by: [fg.cgi?page=mr&MRid=8 Find A Grave] Record added: Aug 22, 1999

Find A Grave Memorial# 6146

  • Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Jan 26 2018, 7:48:25 UTC
  • Military service: Between 1870 and 1930 - Oregon, United States
  • Residence: Portland
  • Residence: 1850 - Turtle Creek, Shelby, Ohio, United States
  • Residence: 1860 - Jamestown Sc Township, Greene, Ohio, United States
  • Residence: 1870 - Ohio, United States
  • Residence: 1880 - Eugene, Lane, Oregon, United States
  • Residence: 1900 - ED 68 Precincts 33 and 34 Portland city Ward 8, Multnomah, Oregon, United States
  • Residence: 1910 - Oakland Ward 7, , California
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Major Thomas Cowan Bell's Timeline

1832
May 14, 1832
Bellbrook, Greene County, Ohio, United States
1857
November 21, 1857
Ohio, United States
1868
November 1868
Jeffersonville, Fayette County, Ohio, United States
1869
July 17, 1869
Jefferson, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States
1871
January 13, 1871
Jefferson, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States
1872
September 6, 1872
Ellsworth, Nobles County, Minnesota, United States
1881
August 17, 1881
Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
1919
February 3, 1919
Age 86
Alameda, California, United States, Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States
1919
Age 86
San Francisco National Cemetery (Plot Section OS Row 43A Site 3 GPS (lat/lon) 37.80002 -122.46391), San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States