The Bell Family History. Taken from 'The Duffields of Bicton'.
LYDIA CHARLOTTE DUFFIELD married GEORGE BELL
b.4-6-1829
b. 1819
d.25-7-1915 NB:
Headstone says July 23 d. 1908
1. Annie Charlotte BELL 1846-1889 unmarried
2. Henry Thomas BELL 1848-1923 married Alice Agnes WATSON 1853-1931 -
1. Luna BELL 1873 married Fred Cox No Children
2. Frederick William BELL 1875-1954 married 1. Mabel -No Children
2. Brenda -No Children
3. Edna BELL 1877- died in infancy
4. Harry George BELL 1879-1950 married Mena HYMUS 1881-1957
1. Gordon Rex BELL 1908- married Eleanor HUMPHRIES 1909- No Children
2. Iris (Betty) BELL 1910- married John DETHRIDGE 1900-
1.John DETHRIDGE 1940- married Julie
DYER 1942-
1. Leila DETHRIDGE 1970-
2. Robert DETHRIDGE 1943-
3. Janet DETHRIDGE 1947-
3.
Jack BELL 1913- married Doreen SHIPTON 1912-
1. Patricia BELL 1932- married Alan PREEN 1927-
1. Jennifer PREEN 1957-
2. Penelope PREEN 1960-
2. Valerie Bell 1936- married John ROBERTS 1935-
1. Gemma ROBERTS 1967-
2. Chelsea ROBERTS 1969-
4. Fred BELL 1915- unmarried
5. Bert BELL 1917- married- Hazel HARRIS 1917-
1. Faye BELL 1938- married Peter GUTHRIE 1936-
1. Janette GUTHRIE 1954-
2. Roy GUTHR1E 1956-
3. Paul GUTHRIE 1958-
4. John GUTHRIE 1968-
2. Dean BELL 1941- married Beverley GOFF 1943-
1. Trent BELL 1968-
2. Clayton BELL 1970-
3. Cameron BELL 1972-
3. Rex BELL 1954-
6. Patricia BELL 1919- married Charles SHAW 1914- No Children
5. Edgar Watson (Paddy) BELL 1881-1915
6. Myra Lydia BELL 1884-1952 married
(1) Cuthbert Morton PLAYNE 1876-1913
1. Jean PLAYNE 1900-1967 married Lancelot BIRD 1888-
1. John Playne BIRD 1924- married Valmai HIRD 1929-
1. Michael Ian BIRD 1956-
2. PenelopeJane BIRD 1958-
2. Joscelyn Margaret BIRD 1926- married Percival James BOWEY 1922-
1. William James BOWEY 1946- married Geralene TYSON 1948-
1. Jacinta Emma BOWEY 1970-
2. Chrisanda Annete BOWEY 1971-
2. Josette BOWEY 1947- married Gerald Bruce NOBLE 1945-
1. Jarron Kim NOBLE 1968-
2. Simon Ric NOBLE 1970-
3. Ryan Alexander NOBLE 1972-
3. Nola Christine BOWEY 1948-
4. Susan Juliet BOWEY 1951- married Robert Alan DALL 1947-
1. Natalie Anita DALL 1971-
2. Miranda Jane DALL 1972-
5. Robert Alan BOWEY 1952-
3. Wendy-Lu BIRD 1927- married
Bernard HACKETT 1927-
1. Shelley HACKETT 1951-
2. Paul HACKETT 1952-
3. Stephen HACKETT 1954-
4. Daniel HACKETT 1956-
5. Anne HACKETT 1958-
6. David HACKETT 1962-
4. David Fothergill BIRD 1928- married Beverley Narelle RANKIN 1934-
1. Adrian David BIRD 1965-
2. Byron BIRD 1969-
5. Chloe Helen BIRD 1939- married Robert Steven MAUGER
1. Steven Lance MAUGER 1964-
2. Bronwen Parry MAUGER 1966-
2. Frances Alice (Nancy) PLAYNE 1902- married Jack Blakely EATON 1905-
1956 -No Children
3. Gwendoline Helen PLAYNE 1904- died in infancy
4. Eleanor Lucy Clarice PLAYNE 1906- married William Edward MILLER
1905-
1. Pamela Sue MILLER 1930- married Brien TAYLOR 1924-
1. HelenTAYLOR 1960-
2. Stuart TAYLOR 1962-
3. Jane TAYLOR 1964-
Twins 4. Ann TAYLOR 1967-
5. Elizabeth TAYLOR 1967-
2. Barbara Helen MILLER. 1932- married Alexander HILL 1923-
1. Simon HILL 1956-
2. Selina HILL 1957-
3. Peter HILL 1959-
4. Lucinda HILL 1963-
3. Graham Playne MILLER 1937-
5.
Dorothy Eva PLAYNE 1908- married Peter John MEWS 1906-
1. Peter Playne MEWS 1937- married Jeanette Mary CARROLL 1937-
1. Peter David MEWS 1961-
2. Caroline Edwina MEWS 1966-
2.
Nelson Grant MEWS 1940- married Clothilde Marie RUSSELL 1940-
3. Christopher John MEWS 1946-
4.
Ainslie MEWS 1947- married David de VOS 1944-
6. Marjorie PLAYNE 1910- died in infancy
6. Myra Lydia BELL (continued) married
(2) Gilbert Arthur BEARDON (1872-1926)
7. Grace Emmeline BEARDON 1916- married John Benedict BUSSANICH 1915-
1. Phillip John BUSSANICH 1942 married Jennifer BYRNE 1940-
1. Bruce BUSSANICH 1967
2. Craig BUSSANICH 1969-
3. Marnie BUSSANICH 1971-
2.
Joan Margaret BUSSANICH 1945- married Dennis Patrick KELLY 1943-
3. Helen Grace BUSSANICH 1949- married John Gregory BISSETT 1947-
4. Jennifer Eve BUSSANICH 1957-
8. Gilbert BEARDON 1918-1922
9. Joan Myra BEARDON 1919- married Lee KIRBY 1919- No Children
7. Clarice BELL 1885-1950 married Bert GAMBLE -1957 -No Children
8. Eva Victoria BELL 1887- Unmarried
9. Jack BELL 1889-1893
10. Bert Adam BELL 1894-1917 -Unmarried
3. Rosetta BELL 1850-1912 married George DONEGAN -1919
1. Ethel Rose DONEGAN 1873-1936 married John CARTER 1869-1926
1. Muriel CARTER 1897- married Alwyn Ernest PARKER 1891-1972
1. Alwyn Jonah PARKER 1917-married Sylvia Mabel KINGSTON 1924-
1. Lyndon Read PARKER 1947- married Lea Veronica WILLIAMS 1949-
1. Craig Michael PARKER 1971-
2. Jodi Annette PARKER 1973-
2. Quentin Gerald PARKER 1954-
3. Meriel Clare PARKER 1959-
2. Jeffrey Wyborn PARKER 1920- married Connie SMITH 1922-
1. Rodney Alwyn PARKER 1945- married Naomi JOYCE 1945-
1. Alan PARKER 1966-
2. Jacqueline PARKER 1970-
2.
Lloyd Jeffrey PARKER 1948- married Beverley NANCARROW 1948-
3. Kenneth Wyborn PARKER 1950-
4. Peter Smith PARKER 1957-
5. John Ernest PARKER 1960-
3. Read Wyborn PARKER 1925- married Victoria Leslie MOIR 1925-
1. Christopher Read PARKER 1953-
2. Stephen Anthony PARKER 1955-
3. Nalda Lee PARKER 1957-
2. Leslie CARTER 1899- married
1. Matilda SEINOR 1891-1960
1. John CARTER 1929- married Mary KEEVlL 1936-
1. Leslie John CARTER 1962-
2. Peter William CARTER 1964-
2. Lily ROGERS 1904-
3. Ruby CARTER 1900- married
1. Fred LYONS 1892-1953
1. Biddy LYONS 1922- married Fred OSBORNE 1919-
1. Neil OSBORNE 1950-
2. Ian OSBORNE 1951-
3. Judy OSBORNE 1952-
2. Shirley LYONS 1924- married Alan GLIDDON 1914-
1. Jennifer GLIDDON 1954-
Twins 2. Rosemary GLIDDON 1957-
3. Phillipa GLIDDON 1957-
3. Molly LYONS 1927- married John ROSE 1919-
1. Anne ROSE 1954-
2. Pippa ROSE 1957-
4.
Henry LYONS 1934- married Lois RICHARDSON 1935-
1. Heather LYONS 1959-
2. Linda LYONS 1961-
Ruby CARTER (cont) 1900- married
2. John KNAPP 1883-1953
4. Fergus CARTER 1910- married Olive DAVIES 1908- No Children
2. Leslie George DONEGAN 1875-1954 married Harriet Elizabeth SMITH
1. Eva Amy DONEGAN 1901-1936 married George HOLLIS
1.
Joan HOLLlS 1925- married Frederick W. PARKER
1. Gaye Michelle PARKER 1946- married Keith KESSELL
1. David Hollis KESSELL 1972-
2. David PARKER 1953-
3. Norman PARKER 1957-
4. Andrew PARKER 1966-
2.
James HOLLIS 1927-1934
2. Leonard Leslie DONEGAN 1903- married
1. Elsie HARVEY
-1929
2. Norah McKENZIE
1. Brian Geoffrey DONEGAN 1942- married Dianne
1. Geoffrey Roy DONEGAN 1965-
2. Luke DONEGAN 1968-
2. Deirdre DONEGAN 1946- married Michael WlSHART
1. David Noel WlSHART 1969-
3.
Moya DONEGAN 1948- married Frank NEWLANDS
3. Louisa Belle DONEGAN 1905-1953 married Harold HURSTON 1906-1970 -
No Children
4. Bert George DONEGAN 1906- married Elsie ASHDOWNE 1907-
1. Laurel Margaret DONEGAN 1936- married Barry John DIVER 1936-
1. Barbara Lee DIVER 1959-
2. Neil John DIVER 1961-
3. Ross George DIVER 1962-
5. Ethel May DONEGAN 1908- Unmarried
6. Ernest Wilfred DONEGAN 1910- married Muriel MILL
1.
Maureen Fay DONEGAN 1936- married Francis John ROBERTS
1. Jasmin Fay ROBERTS 1959-
2. Susan Andrea ROBERTS 1961-
3. Michael Paul ROBERTS 1963-
2. George Ernest DONEGAN 1937-1942
3. Leslie Ernest DONEGAN 1944-1946
3. Eulalie Annie DONEGAN 1877-1964 married Percival YOUNG 1882-1954
1. Thelma YOUNG 1910- married Thomas BREARLEY 1907-
1. Donald BREARLEY 1935- married
Joan KEATING 1939-
1. Linda BREARLEY 1961-
2. Carol BREARLEY 1965-
2.
Regina1d BREARLEY 1941- married Annie PATERSON 1949-
3. Peter BREARLEY 1945- married Car1a HOVINGH 1949-
1. Taron BREARLEY 1971-
2. Taree BREARLEY 1972-
2. Mostyn YOUNG 1915-1941 -Unmarried
4. Lillian Gertrude DONEGAN 1879-1955 married Charles CAMPBELL 1859-1933
1. Eulalie CAMPBELL 1900-1961 married A1bert
James STEBBINS 1899-1970
1. Keatha Mauda STEBBINS 1924-
2.
Rodney Charles STEBBINS 1927- married Estelle MANTACH 1932-
1. Philip Andrew STEBBINS 1962-
2. Gillian Maree STEBBINS 1964-
3. Lachlan Campbell STEBBINS 1929-
5. Norman Maley BELL 1889- married
1. Minna BOETCHER -1940
1. Harold Alexander BELL
2. Edith BELL married
3. Frederick Raymond BELL
4. Thelma BELL
2. Amelia FRY
5. Norman Maley BELL 1944-
6. Mena
Foss BELL 1895-1940 -Unmarried
7. Greta May BELL 1898-1911
8. Daughter 1899 -Stillborn
5. Wesley BELL 1855- married Elizabeth CORRIGAN 6 Children
6. Hester Helen BELL 1859- married George MOORE
1. May MOORE 1880-1962 married Frederick FOWLER
1. Edgar FOWLER
2. Winifred FOWLER
3. Hubert FOWLER
4. Evelyn FOWLER
5. Leila FOWLER
2. Clarice MOORE 1884-1951 married Tempest HARRIS
1.Phyllis HARRIS married
3 Sons
3.
Pearl MOORE 1888-1947 married Charles FRIEL
1. Enid FRIEL 1914- married KENNEDY
1. Patricia KENNEDY married CLARK
2 Daughters
2. Michael KENNEDY married
3. Marie KENNEDY married
BAGLEY
4. Bertha MOORE married Stanley ROWETT
1. Stanley ROWETT
2. John ROWETT married
4 Sons
5. Winifred MOORE -1963 married Donald GILES
1. Keith GILES married
2 Children
2. David GILES married
2 Children
7.
Edith Emma BELL 1860- married Alfred VERYARD
2 Children
8. Emily Lydia BELL 1862-1864
9. Evelyn Foss BELL 1866- 1949 married James McFarlane LAPSLEY 1857-1931
1.
James Laurence LAPSLEY 1888-1932 married Daisy LEWIS 1889-1959
1. George James LAPSLEY married Dorothy MARSHALL 1910-
1. Rosslyn Kaye LAPSLEY 1942-
2.
Lynnette LAPSLEY 1946- married Peter HEALY 1945-
1. Catriona Rachele HEALY 1973-
2. Lloyd Irwin LAPSLEY 1919- married Dorothy SWIFT 1921-
1. Robert James LAPSLEY 1950-
2. Carol LAPSLEY 1952-
3. Noel Harvey
1925- married Betty Margaret LAW 1925-
1. Kaye LAPSLEY 1959-
2. Gillian LAPSLEY 1962-
4. William Laurence LAPSLEY 1927- married Brenda Muriel GOMME
1927-
1. Peta LAPSLEY 1954-
2. Deborah LAPSLEY 1956-
3. Laurence LAPSLEY 1960-
2.
Charlotte LAPSLEY 1890-1936 married David IRVING 1872-1963
1. Esme IRVING 1932- married Bernard Kenneth BOWEN 1930-
1. Jennifer BOWEN 1956-
2. Eve1yn Anne BOWEN 1959-
3. Barbara lane BOWEN 1961-
4. Elizabeth Margaret BOWEN 1966-
3. Ronald LAPSLEY
1892-1972 married Hilda SHAW 1895-
1. Clayton LAPSLEY 1925- married Valma McKENZIE-CLARK 1927-
1.
Margaret LAPSLEY 1948- married Bruce ARMSTRONG 1944-
2.
Jennifer LAPSLEY 1953-
3. Elizabeth LAPSLEY 1955-
2.
Shirley LAPSLEY 1929- married Robert JAMES 1919-
1.
Judith JAMES 1953-
2. David
JAMES 1957-
10. Ada Lydia BELL 1868-1946 married Ernest ARCHDEACON -No Children
11.
James Laurence BELL 1870-1931 -Unmarried
12. Frank Edwin BELL 1872-1897 married Amelia Elizabeth Beatrice CROKER
1. Gladys BELL 1893-1924 married James TEAGUE
1. Lennox James TEAGUE 1924-
(Now Lennox
James Gardiner by adoption) married Dorothy Merle BATEMAN
1. Susanne Kaye GARDINER 1951- married Andrew James FERGUSON
2. Robyne Merle GARD1NER 1954-
2. Child -Died in infancy
3. Child -Died in infancy