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Elizabeth Bell

F, #7248, b. 29 August 1871, d. 21 March 1924
Last Edited: 9 Aug 2023

Parents:

Father*: David Bell
Mother*: Helen Pitkethly
  • Birth*: Elizabeth Bell was born on 29 August 1871 at Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, .1
  • She was the daughter of David Bell and Helen Pitkethly.
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Elizabeth Bell married George Pitkethly building supplies, son of David Clark Pitkethly mason and Janet Lawson, on 22 January 1892 at West Park, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, .1,2
  • (Deceased) Death*: Elizabeth Bell died on 21 March 1924 at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, , at age 52.1
  • Burial*: She was buried after 21 March 1924 at Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, .3
  • Married Name: As of 22 January 1892, her married name was Pitkethly.1
  • (Spouse) Death: Her spouse George Pitkethly building supplies died on 8 August 1943 at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, .1
  • (Witness) Burial: Elizabeth Bell witnessed the burial of George Pitkethly building supplies after 8 August 1943 at Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, Canada, ; Parents: David Clark Pitkethly & Janet Lawson
    Spouse: Elizabeth Bell married at West Park, Parish of Newburgh, County of Fife, Scotland on January 22, 1892.
    Children(9):
    1) Nellie 1893
    2) David Clark Bell-1895
    3)Thomas Bell-1897
    4) George 1899
    5) Alexander 1900
    6) Janet Lawson 1902
    7) Elizabeth Bell-1906
    8) Jeanie-1911
    9) Edith- 1914
    Immigrated from Scotland to Canada about 1911.

    Occupation: founded his own Building Supply Company called Pitkethly Brothers.
    Death: stomach cancer at 71 yo on 8 Aug. 1943 Vancouver, Canada
    Burial: Mountain View Cemetery.2

Family:

George Pitkethly building supplies b. 13 Sep 1871, d. 8 Aug 1943

Children:

Nellie Pitkethly b. 13 Nov 1893, d. 15 Sep 1957
David Clark Bell Pitkethly b. 17 May 1895, d. 13 Dec 1975
Thomas Bell Pitkethly b. 1897, d. 1969
George Pitkethly+ b. 14 May 1899, d. 23 Aug 1980
Alexander Bell Pitkethly b. 20 Jun 1900, d. 26 Feb 1922
Janet Lawson Pitkethly b. 31 Jan 1902, d. 23 Oct 1976
Elizabeth Bell Pitkethly+ b. 2 Oct 1906, d. 11 Nov 1987
Jeannie Pitkethly b. 18 Aug 1911, d. 14 Aug 1915
Edith Kennedy Pitkethly+4 b. c 1913, d. 24 Jan 1993

Citations

  1. [S40] From FR [Aug 2010].
  2. [S67] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com) Originally Created by: Headstone Genealogist
    Added: 23 Apr 2008
    Find a Grave Memorial ID: 26262379
    Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26262379/george-pitkethly: accessed 9 August 2023), memorial page for George Pitkethly (13 Sep 1871–8 Aug 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26262379, citing Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Maintained by Cindy Keller (contributor 49854689).
  3. [S67] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com) Originally Created by: Headstone Genealogist
    Added: 23 Apr 2008
    Find a Grave Memorial ID: 26262380
    Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26262380/elizabeth-pitkethly: accessed 9 August 2023), memorial page for Elizabeth Bell Pitkethly (31 Aug 1874–21 Mar 1924), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26262380, citing Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Maintained by Cindy Keller (contributor 49854689).
  4. [S40] From Jennifer Brown [Sept 2011].