Beckham County, OK - Obits: Bell, Infant Twins, 1911 20 Aug 2007 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************ BELL, INFANT TWINS (1 Sep 1911, Friday, Sayre Headlight, Sayre, Beckham Co, OK): Postmaster Williams received a telegram from William Wagner that one of the twin babies of Judge and Mrs. Fleetwood Bell died on Aug. 26th and that the other baby was seriously ill. Summer complaint was the cause of the child's death. Judge and Mrs. Bell have the sympathy of their many friends here in their sad affliction. (1 Sep 1911, Friday, Sayre Headlight, Sayre, Beckham Co, OK): The many friends of Judge and Mrs. Fleetwood Bell will be grieved to learn that they have again been afflicted with death in their family. Aug. 25th they lost one of their twin babies and Monday word was received that the other one had since died. They have the sympathy of the entire community in their sad bereavement. (Research: Census, 1910, California, Orange Co, Orange Wd 2, ED 51, pg 28B, #739/783 (T624-90): Fleetwood Bell, age 40, b Mo; f/m b Unknown; Attorney-general practice; married 1 time 5 years; Ella M. Bell, age 25, b Mo; fb Germany; mb Oh; married 1 time 5 years; 1 child born, 1 living; Frank W. Bell, age 3, b Ok; f/m b Mo. Census, 1920, California, Orange Co, Santa Ana Wd 2, ED 80, pg 12B, #127/132 (T625-124) Fleetwood Bell, age 50, b Mo; f/m b Mo; owns property; farmer/mixed fruit ranch; Ella Mary Bell, age 35, b Mo; fb Germany; mb Oh; Frank W. Bell, son, age 13, b Ok; Willena Bell, daughter, age 7, b Ca; Mary H. Bell, daughter, age 6, b Ca.)