Country: Canada
Name: Patricia Haughton Wright
EMail: paw2u@telus.net
Alexander Watson Reid Bell marr, Janet Gray in Glasgow High
church 1874. Alex, was a Master Cabinet Maker, one of the pieces he made
in order to demonstrate the Various joints etc, was donated to one of the
Museums in Glasgow. In later life he worked for the City of Glasgow when
he died ,c, 1900s. His wife and grown children came to Canada,
settling in Toronto, the sons and grandsons .
returning to Scotland to fight in both wars one of whom (so I am told had
the first Military funeral in Glasgow in ww1). One of his many
Grandchildren, Brigadier General, George Gray Bell aged 80, recently
passed away in Toronto. Any family members left in Scotland? I would love
to share info with you. |