Notes: In the 1905 Kansas State census, Joseph T. Bell, 27, and his wife, Rosetta Bell, 29,
were living in Logan Twp., Ottawa, Kansas. Joseph, born in Illinois, was a farmer. Rosetta,
born in Kansas, was a housewife. Their children were Russell, 4, born in Illinois, and Freeda,
9 months, born in Kansas.
In the 1910 U.S. census, Logan Twp., Joseph, 32, was listed as a general farmer, farming on his own account,
and renting. Rosetta, 33, had had two children, both living. They had been married eleven
years. The children were Russell B., 9, and Freda P., 5, both who had attended school.
In the 1915 Kansas State census, Logan Twp., Joseph, 37, and Rosa, 38, were still farming on rented land.
The children were Russell, 13, and Freda, 10. |