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William James, Selwyn, ('Jim') Bell 1912 – 1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1912

Birth Location: Hillgrove, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 4 Sep 1990

Death Location: Hillgrove, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Albert Bell

Mother: Adelaide Jamieson

Spouse(s): Elsie Shumack

Children(s): Judith Bell

The story of William James Selwyn ('Jim') Bell began in 1912 in Hillgrove, New South Wales, Australia, with parents Albert Edward Bell and Adelaide Catherine Jamieson. As an adult, William James Selwyn ('Jim') Bell wed Elsie Doreen Shumack. Their household included Judith Catherine Bell. William James Selwyn ('Jim') Bell's life came to an end in 1990 in Hillgrove, New South Wales, Australia.

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Parents

Albert Bell
1883 – 1971
Birth Location: Monteagle, Young, New South Wales, Australia
AB
Adelaide Jamieson
1890 – 1971
Birth Location: Hillgrove NSW Australia
AJ

Spouses(s)

Elsie Shumack
1910 – 1954
Birth Location: Sunny Corner, New South Wales, Australia
ES

Children(s)

Judith Bell
1940 – 2018
Birth Location: Sydney New South Wales Australia
JB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 29 Nov 1912
    Event Place: Hillgrove, Kogarah , New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 29 Nov 1912
    Event Place: Hillgrove, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, World War II Military Service Records, 1939-1945, National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australia; Citizen Military Forces Personnel Dossiers, 1939-1947; Series: B884

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 29 Nov 1912

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1936
    Event Place: Ramsgate, Barton, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1937
    Event Place: Ramsgate, Barton, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1943
    Event Place: Banksia, Lang, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1949
    Event Place: Kembla, Cunningham, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1954
    Event Place: Warrawong, Cunningham, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1958
    Event Place: Warrawong, Cunningham, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1963
    Event Place: Warrawong, Cunningham, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1968
    Event Place: Warrawong, Macarthur, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1980
    Event Place: Nowra, Macarthur, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1990
    Event Place: Sanctuary Point

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 4 Sep 1990
    Event Place: Sanctuary Point

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 4 Sep 1990
    Event Place: Hillgrove, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 4 Sep 1990
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