Bell Family Bible, Deaths, Tyrrell, 1886-1908

Description
Media Type
Text
Item Type
Documents
Description
The Deaths page from the Bell Family Bible listing the deaths of Jane Tyrrell in 1886, William C. Tyrrell in 1898, and Lewis Tyrrell in 1908. This Bible was in the possession of the Rick Bell family of St. Catharines, Ontario. Relatives of the Bell family were former Black slaves from the United States who settled in Canada.
Notes
The handwritten entry appears to read as follows:

"Jane Tyrrell, died March 1st 1886 age 64 yrs.
William C. Tyrrell died January 15th 1898 by accident in Albany N.Y. age 33 yrs 3 months
Lewis Tyrrell died September 25th 1908 at his late residence Vine & Welland Ave. St. Catharines age 81 yrs 5 months."

There are various spellings of the Tyrrell name within the Bell family archive. Other forms of the name include Tyrell, Tyrrill, and Terrell.
Place of Publication
St. Catharines, Ontario
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Jane Tyrrell, William C. Tyrrell, Lewis Tyrrell
Collection
Rick Bell Family Fonds - RG 63
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.16681 Longitude: -79.24958
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
Brock University Archives, Rick Bell Family Fonds RG 63, Brock University, St. Catharines Ontario.
Terms of Use
Current copyright applies. In some instances, researchers must obtain the written permission of the holder(s) of copyright and the Brock University Archives before publishing quotations from materials in the collection. Most papers may be copied in accordance with the Library's usual procedures unless otherwise specified.
Contact
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