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Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County IL

John Robert Bell

  John Robert Bell     Born: Feb 20, 1868    Died: Jun 5, 1953    Plot:

Age  85
Born & Died:   Lawrence Co IL
Son of:   Elijah Bell (21 Nov 1829 TN-7 Feb 1915) & Mariah Musgrove (23 Aug 1841 IL-18 Sep 1906) both buried Bell Cem
Married:   ca 1891 Mary Ellen Foss*
Lived at:   1870-1920 Lukin twp - Lawrence Co IL 1930-40 Christy twp - Lawrence Co IL
Children:
- John Ervie (14 May 1906-2 Mar 1919 buried Bell Cem)
- infant son (1892 buried Bell Cem)
- Eddie Advin* (9 Feb 1893)
- Effie (Jul 1895-1975 buried Claremont- Richland Co IL m: Henry Brian)
- Lola Irene (16 Aug 1900-24 Jan 1921 buried Gilead Cem m: Newton Charles Shick)
- Joy (1903 IL m: 1922 Mary Hazel Burget)
- infant son (13 May 1906-16 May 1906 buried Bell Cem)

      * indicates buried with John Robert Bell in Sumner Cemetery.

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About Sumner Cemetery:
Sumner Cemetery is the second largest cemetery in Lawrence county. Located on the east edge of Sumner, on the southside of Route 250. Other cemeteries in the vicinity: Christy Cenetery, Hopewell Cemetery and Lone Tree Cemetery.
Burials: 4772
Location: 1000N, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois