sons. They then walked by a footpath through the forest to Cra- paud and on to Tryon where they rented a farm up the Branch road from Fred B. Holland. They stayed there for a year. One of their neighbours was John Gould who ran a flour—mill where Reid’s Woollen Mills were later built. The next year the family moved to Cape Traverse and settled on Bell’s Point, which be- came the Bell homestead.

John Bell, Sr.—had six (6) sons and five (5) daughters.

Squire John ~— who married Janet Campbell and their child- ren were Calvin, who married a Miss Crawford and had one daughter, Gwen. Captain William had no family. John married Margaret Humphrey, had one son, Bert. Jane married Neil Mac- Fadyen and had two boys, John and Finley and one daughter, Mary. Christine married Robert Carruthers and they had one daughter, Eliza.

Isabella, Elizabeth and Margaret never married. Walter — had six sons and five daughters.

George never married. William E., married Lucy Rogerson and they had four children. Edith, Cpl. Kenneth killed in action in World War 1, Bessie and Douglas.

Robert married Maud Robblee and they had three children, Walter, Jean and May.

John H. married Helen Howatt, no family.

Donald married Eva Myers and they had five sons and two daughters, Everett, Morley, Kilborn, Walter and Harrison and the daughters Winnie and Marguerite. Cornelius never married.

Elizabeth married John Bloor, had one son, Reginald.

Jane married John Dixon and they had two sons, Reginald and John and one daughter, Deborah.

Margaret married John Crockett and their sons were Edwin, Arthur and Walter. Sarah married Chas. Maclntosh and they had eight sons, Major, Brent, Whitfield, John, Douglas, Ray and Everett and three daughters, Gertrude, Nellie and Elizabeth.

Matilda married John MacDonald, had no family.

Thomas — married Jane Muttart and they had six sons and four daughters. Soloman married Elizabeth Leard. They had one son Dr. A. M. Bell and two daughters, Ethel and Ella May. Charles married Rachel MacFarlane and they had five sons and two daughters, Thomas, Nathan, Eber, Fred, McCurdy, Lena and Jean. Thomas married Helen Smith and they had four sons, Chas, Kenneth, Harold and Claud and three daughters, Eleanor, Marion and one who died in infancy. Nathan married Annie Howatt and they had one son, Dean. Eber married Charlotte Simpson and they had one son, Lorne. Fred married Bessie Link- letter and had one daughter, Ferne. MacCurdy married Flossie Walker and had no family. Lena married Harry Webster and had three sons, Vernal and two who died in infancy and four

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