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Several of Philip & Eliza's children were active with the '''KCMR''', and all will be listed here, with known active years. It is currently unknown whether Philip Madison Bell or his wife Eliza were in fellowship with the PB, although the fact that Eliza died in KCMO in 1929, and their eldest son William Osborne Bell (1880-1962) was in fellowship with the meeting by 1927, it's possible.

* Cora Naomi Bell Bowman (b. 1875 Salt Pond, Saline, MO - d. 1955 Phoenix, Maricopa, [[Arizona|AZ]]). Husband (1902 @ Triplett, MO): Jesse Clyde "J.C." Bowman (b. 1872 Triplett, MO - d. 1934 Prescott, Yavapai, AZ), son of William David Bowman (b. 1848 Kacey Co., KY - d. 1913 Salisbury, Chariton, MO) & Narcissa Jane "Jennie" Leeper Bowman (b. 1850 Brunswick Twp., Chariton, MO - d. 1906 Salisbury, MO). Cora resided 1940-1955 in Phoenix, relocating there from Triplett. In 1902, at the time of their wedding, J.C. was employed in Triplett as a druggist, and Cora was regarded as "one of Chariton county's accomplished teachers for several years", as per their [https://www.newspapers.com/image/174302551 wedding] announcement in the ''Chariton Courier'' (1903-1-2). Stephen Oliver Redacre (1926-2011) officiated Cora's memorial was officated by Stephen Oliver Redacre (1926-2011), a pastor with the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Church_(Disciples_of_Christ) DoC]. * Martha "Mattie" Elizabeth Bell James (b. 1878 Triplett, MO - d. 1956 Harrodsburg, Mercer, KY). Husband (1901 @ Keytesville, Chariton, MO): Isaiah "Bud" C. James, Sr. (b. 1859 Mitchellsburg, Boyle, KY - d. 1920 Harrodsburg, KY). From 1885-1920, Isaiah operated a livery stable, and was reportedly "owned a string of fine show horses which were shown at the various Kentucky fairs", as per his [https://www.newspapers.com/image/174405831 obit]. Mattie was Isaiah's 2nd wife, his first was Sallie D. VanArsdall (1860-1899). * William Osborne Bell '''+1927-1952+''' (b. 1880 Miami, MO - d. 1961 Walla Walla, [[Washington|WA]]). Wife (1906 @ KCMO): Letitia Belle DeJarnette Bell (b. 1879 Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, KY - d. 1971 College Place, WA), daughter of James Stewart DeJarnette (b. 1856 Dyer, Breckinridge, KY - d. 1936 Boise City, Cimarron, [[Oklahoma|OK]]) & Alice Ann Adkisson DeJarnette (b. 1860 Hardinsburg, KY - d. 1935 Boise City, OK). As per his [https://www.newspapers.com/image/595819537 obit], James DeJarnette "gave his heart to the Lord when he was about 19", and was a member of the Union Chapel Methodist church at the time of his death, and had resided in Boise City since about 1906. William & Letitia's wedding was officiated by Thomas Bunyan Ritzinger (1875-1943) who pastored Baptist churches in Missouri and Kansas, and whose son Dr. Thomas Bunyan Ritzinger (1921-1982) followed in his footsteps.

* Henry Augustus "Guss" * Alice Elizabeth Bell Massey (1881b. 1910 KCMO -1901 Triplettd. 1983 Phoenix, Maricopa, MOAZ), died of pneumonia. His memorial was officiated by JHusband (1941 @ Snohomish Co.H. Webb & J.W. Owen. * Helen Frances "Fanny" Bell Hampton , WA): Field William Massey (b. 1886 Triplett1901 Omaha, MO [[Nebraska|NE]] - d. 1970 MO1988 Denton, [[Texas|TX]]), son of William Robert Massey (b. Husband (19121873 Bristol City, VA - d. 1954 Atchison, KS): Arthur Congrave Hampton & Mary Alice Martin Massey (b. 1887 Triplett1871 Eveline, Buchanan, MO or Platte Co., MO - d. 1981 MO)1946 Atchison, son of James Preston Hampton (1851-1942 Triplett, MOKS) & Sarah Mildred Hodgkin Hampton (b. 1859 Winchester In 1880, Clark, KY Mary Alice resided with her parents in Atchison Co. +1910- d. 1929 Triplett1923+, MO).* James Philip Bell (b. 1888 TriplettField resided @ Atchison, MO - d. 1953 San BernardinoKS with his parents, his father was a foreman for the [[CaliforniaRailroad|CArailroad]]). Wife (1930 @ Oklahoma CityIn 1925, OK): Goldie LField resided at Reeder, Anderson, KS. "Bobbe" Peters Bell (b In 1930 @ Wichita Falls, TX. 1889 [[Arkansas|AR]] +1935-1940+ back @ Atchison, KS. 1941- d1942 @ Everett, Snohomish, WA where he was serving with the Quartermaster Corps at Paine Field for the U.S. 1960)Army. James & Goldie relocated to California He also enlisted in 1943the Navy, and to San Bernardino in 1949 serving WWII 1942-1945. James was a retired employee Virginia B. Kimble of the Santa Fe [[Railroad|railroad]], and a member of a local Baptist churchEverett, WA witnessed Field & Alice's wedding. Their wedding was officiated by B.M. Nelson of Capitol Hill UMC ** Mary & Martha Bell (190610-3-1913 - 12-1-20151913 KCMO) in OKC, who was also a founder in 1917 of the Lawton UMC..** Jesse Grover Anna Ruth Bell Storrer (b. 1890 Triplett, MO 1916 KCMO - d. 1970 Lakewood2005 Santa Ana, CuyahogaOrange, [[Ohio|OH]]CA). Wife Husband (1915 1936 @ SalinaKCMO): Ernest Jacob Storrer (b. 1911 Aberdeen, SalineBingham, [[KansasIdaho|KSID]]): Marie "Mamie" Tourtillot Bell - d. 1986 Walla Walla, [[Washington|WA]], son of George Jacob Storrer (b. 1885 Germany) & Marie Lina Horsch Storrer (b. 1896 Newton, Harvey, KS - d1888 Germany). 1983 Cleveland George immigrated to California as a young man to work for Mennonite farmers, Cuyahogaand was instrumental in helping start the [[Aberdeen Meeting Room, OH), daughter of John Kingsley Tourtillot ID|Aberdeen Meeting Room]] in the early 1900's, which initially met in a (bnow underwater) train station in American Falls, with the Cornelius & Paula Klassen family. 1862 Sublette, Lee, He was also in fellowship many years with the [[IllinoisWalla Walla Meeting Room, WA|ILWalla Walla Meeting Room]] - d. 1933 Newton*** Alice "Carol" Storrer Schultz (b. 1939 Walla Walla, KSWA) & Ida Elizabeth Boyd Tourtillot . Husband (b1963): Gerhard E.W. Schultz.*** Ernest J. 1871 ElizabethtonStorrer, Carter, TN - dJr. 1959 Newton(b. 1944 WW, KSWA). John Tourtillot's parents settled on 12th St Wife (1968 @ Glendale, L.A., in Newton in 1876CA): Jane Marie Taylor Storrer, daughter of George Taylor. He operated a dairy for 15 yearsTheir wedding party included Mrs. Don Lamb, Mrs. Paul Storrer, then City Hotel in Newton until it burnt in 1914Miss Janet Taylor, Miss Heidi Schultz, Brent Sclater, Phil Storrer, Cale Massey, Dave Penfield, Ron Taylor, then a restaurant on WMiss Lila Osborn & Mrs. 5th StShirley Taylor., then from 1917-1928 with Sutorious Baking Co*** Philip Paul Storrer (b. 1946 WW, WA). In 1916Wife (1978 @ Contra Costa, Jesse was residing in SalinaCA): Karla Purdy Storrer. * Henry Augustus "Guss" Bell (1881-1901 Triplett, MO), KS and was employed as a salesman for the KCKS branch died of the pioneer meat-packing plant [https://wwwpneumonia.tshaonlineHis memorial was officiated by J.org/handbook/entries/swift-and-company Swift H. Webb & CoJ.W.]Owen. In 1927, he founded [https://en* Helen Frances "Fanny" Bell Hampton (b.wikipedia1886 Triplett, MO - d.org/wiki/Bonne_Bell Bonne Bell]1970 MO). Husband (1912): Arthur Congrave Hampton (b. 1887 Triplett, a cosmetics firmMO - d. 1981 MO), in Cleveland, which is best known for their "Tenson of James Preston Hampton (1851-Six" lotion1942 Triplett, and since 1973MO) & Sarah Mildred Hodgkin Hampton (b. 1859 Winchester, Clark, the "Lip Smackers" lip balmKY - d. Jesse wrote the forward for a ''Here's How by Who's Who'' motivational book that raised over $40k for Boys' Club of America1929 Triplett, MO).* James Philip Bell (b. 1888 Triplett, MO - d. * Thomas Spurgeon Bell (b. 1893 Triplett, MO - d. 1983 Placerville, El Dorado1953 San Bernardino, [[California|CA]]). Wife (1915 1930 @ Jefferson Co.Oklahoma City, KYOK): Nelle Wortham Goldie L. "Bobbe" Peters Bell (b. 1894 KY - d1889 [[Arkansas|AR]] - d. 1990 Placerville, CA1960), daughter of Robert Samuel Wortham (b. 1867 White MillsJames & Goldie relocated to California in 1943, Hardin, KY - dand to San Bernardino in 1949. 1939 Sonora, Hardin, KY) & Betty Florence Summers Wortham (b. 1861 Smiths GroveJames was a retired employee of the Santa Fe [[Railroad|railroad]], Edmonson, KY - dand a member of a local Baptist church. Harrodsburg, KY). Nelle Their wedding was a supervisor in the advertising deptofficiated by B. of the Cleveland Plain Dealer from 1942-1959M. Her memorial was officiated by Harley Weldin Nelson of Placer Heights Baptist. Thomas & Nelle relocated from Missouri to California Capitol Hill UMC (1906-2015) in 1979. Thomas was employed as an accountantOKC, and at while in Kentucky who was also a deacon for Harrodsburg Baptistfounder in 1917 of the Lawton UMC.* Richard "Samuel" Bland Jesse Grover Bell '''+1949-1951+''' (b. 1895 (b. 1890 Triplett, MO - d. 1993 KCMO1970 Lakewood, Cuyahoga, [[Ohio|OH]]). 1st wife Wife (1917 1915 @ KCMOSalina, Saline, [[Kansas|KS]]): Katherine Martha Barnes Marie "Mamie" Tourtillot Bell-Buettner (b. 1899 Jackson Co.1896 Newton, Harvey, MO KS - d. 1992 KCMO1983 Cleveland, Cuyahoga, OH), daughter of Jack Barnes & Minnie May Warner Barnes-Coll (bJohn Kingsley Tourtillot (b. 1873 Mattoon1862 Sublette, ColesLee, [[Illinois|IL ]] - d. 1963 KCMO1933 Newton, KS)& Ida Elizabeth Boyd Tourtillot (b. In 1940, Richard was employed in Washington Twp.1871 Elizabethton, KCMOCarter, employed as liveTN -in servant for Drd. Clay Sherman Merriman1959 Newton, Sr. (1861-1950) and his wife Mattie Jessie Barnes Merriman (1862-1955KS). DrJohn Tourtillot's parents settled on 12th St. Merriman was , in Newton in 1876. He operated a MD in KCMO more than 55 dairy for 15 years, and with his wifethen City Hotel in Newton until it burnt in 1914, also employed at the DoC affiliated Linwood Boulevard Christian Church (now [https://community4kcthen a restaurant on W. 5th St.org/ Community Christian]) in their retirement years, then from 1917-1928 with Sutorious Baking Co. 2nd wife: Ethel G. Dickson-Bell '''+1970'''. Also see '''Dickson''' familyIn 1916, Jesse was residing in Salina, KS and was employed as a salesman for the KCKS branch of the pioneer meat-packing plant [https://www.tshaonline. Kathryne was honored before her wedding with a reception by Samuel's brother Thomas' wife Nelleorg/handbook/entries/swift-and-company Swift & Co.]. In 1927, with sixty guests, with assistance from Mrshe founded [https://en. Hwikipedia.F. Coleorg/wiki/Bonne_Bell Bonne Bell], Mrs. J.G. Bella cosmetics firm, Mrs. A.C. Hampton (Triplettin Cleveland, MO), Miss Nina Ledouwhich is best known for their "Ten-Six" lotion, Miss Annette Ledouand since 1973, Miss Victoria Ledou, Miss Cleo Kirlin, Miss Christine Hood & Miss Isabelle Hoodthe "Lip Smackers" lip balm.** Martha "Marty" Jeanne Bell Shaddox (b. 1921 KCMO - d. 2010 Tulsa, Creek, OK)Jesse wrote the forward for a ''Here's How by Who's Who'' motivational book that raised over $40k for Boys' Club of America. Husband * Thomas Spurgeon Bell (1943 @ KCMO): Oliver Dosh "Bud" Shaddoxb. 1893 Triplett, JrMO - d. (b1983 Placerville, El Dorado, CA). 1921 MtWife (1915 @ Jefferson Co. Pleasant, [[Texas|TX]] KY): Nelle Wortham Bell (b. 1894 KY - d. 2020 OK1990 Placerville, CA), son daughter of Oliver Dosh Shaddox, Sr. Robert Samuel Wortham (b. 1888 Newton Co.1867 White Mills, Hardin, AR KY - d. 1955 Mount Vernon1939 Sonora, LawrenceHardin, MOKY) & Janie Lenore Willson Shaddox Betty Florence Summers Wortham (b. 1891 Ider1861 Smiths Grove, DeKalbEdmonson, KY - d. Harrodsburg, KY). Nelle was a supervisor in the advertising dept. of the Cleveland Plain Dealer from 1942-1959. Her memorial was officiated by Harley Weldin of Placer Heights Baptist. Thomas & Nelle relocated from Missouri to California in 1979. Thomas was employed as an accountant, and at while in Kentucky was a deacon for Harrodsburg Baptist.* Richard Bland Bell '''+1949-1951+''' (b. 1895 Triplett, MO - d. 1993 KCMO). From 1918-1919, Richard served in the Army (WWI). He was employed in 1920 as a hotel accountant. In 1940, Richard was employed as a live-in handyman for Dr. Clay Sherman Merriman, Sr. (1861-1950) and his wife Mattie Jessie Barnes Merriman (1862-1955). Dr. Merriman was a MD in KCMO more than 55 years, and with his wife, active with the DoC affiliated Linwood Boulevard Christian Church (now [[Alabama|AL]] - dhttps://community4kc.org/ Community Christian]). In 1941, Richard worked for the Armour Packing Co., on James St., in KCMO, still there in 1950 as a general clerk. ** 1st wife (1917-1921+ @ KCMO): Katherine Martha Barnes Bell-Buettner (b. 1899 Jackson Co., MO - d. 1992 KCMO), daughter of Jack Barnes & Minnie May Warner Barnes-Coll (b. 1873 Mattoon, Coles, IL - d. 1963 KCMO). Katherine was honored before her wedding with a reception by Samuel's brother Thomas' wife Nelle, with sixty guests, with assistance from Mrs. H.F. Cole, Mrs. J.G. Bell, Mrs. A.C. Hampton (Triplett, MO), Misses Nina, Annette & Victoria Ledou, Miss Cleo Kirlin, & Misses Christine & Isabelle Hood. Richard & Kathryn were together at least thru 1921 when their daughter Marty was born, but by 1930, Katherine may have moved to Los Angeles to reside at the Westchester Apartment Hotel, employed as a secretary for the film industry, returning to KCMO by 1940 to work as an office clerk, where she had custody of her daughter. In 1942, Katherine married Matthew John Buettner (1894-1979 KCMO), son of barber Henry F. Buettner (b. 1855 Aurora, Dearborn, [[Indiana|IN]] - d. 1932 KCMO) & Katie Peters Buettner (b. 1857 Germany - d. 1944 KCMO). Henry operated a barbershop from at least 1878-1880 at 337 Cutter in Cincinnati, OH, and from 1895-1937, at 42nd St. & Woodland Ave., in KCMO. Henry's father, Heinrich "Henry" Sr. (b. 1819 Maudach, Germany - d. 1887 Cincinnati, OH) was also a barber from when he immigrated in 1854, until at least 1880 in Aurora, IN. Matthew was an auto mechanic for the USGSA before retiring in 1964, and a Baptist.*** Martha "Marty" Jeanne Bell Shaddox (b. 1921 KCMO - d. 2010 Tulsa, Creek, OK). Husband (1943 @ KCMO): Oliver Dosh "Bud" Shaddox, Jr. (b. 1921 Mt. Pleasant, [[Texas|TX]] - d. 2020 OK), son of Oliver Dosh Shaddox, Sr. (b. 1888 Newton Co., AR - d. 1955 Mount Vernon, Lawrence, MO) & Janie Lenore Willson Shaddox (b. 1891 Ider, DeKalb, [[Alabama|AL]] - d. 1974 Monett, MO). Janie was a member of First Baptist in Springfield, MO. In 1943, Bud Shaddox was stationed at the naval air base in Bermuda. ** 2nd wife (1941): Ethel G. Goff Dickson-Bell '''+1970''' (b. 1895 OK), daughter of Jacob Wayne Goff (b. 1868 IN - d. 1931 KCMO) & Sarah Elizabeth Belle Lister Goff (b. 1867 Macon or Clay, Adair, MO - d. 1954 Palo Alto, Santa Clara, CA). Jacob Goff was self-employed +1900-1930+ in KCMO as an interior decorator. Sarah was a member of the UMC, and relocated from KCMO to California in 1952, where her son William had resided since 1947, who inherited the family business. Ethel's first husband was Avery Brown Dickson, Sr. (b. 1893 Wichita, KS - d. 1961 San Bernardino, CA), son of John W. Dickson (1857-1901 Cleveland, OH) & Laura Esther Bowen Dickson (b. 1861 Rippen, WI - d. 1932 San Bern., CA). Also see '''Dickson''' family. 1974 Monett, MO). Janie was a member of First Baptist in Springfield, MO.