This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bell-Hall-Thomas-Waters-Epps-Johnson-Proffer-Haneline....... Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Ig.2ADI/1170 Message Board Post: Hello, Hoping someone could PLEASE check on an obit/newspaper article for me concerning the death of my cousin. He died from his motorcycle crashing head on with a vehicle, early morning hours while on his way to work in Alton. Below is what little info I have on him/his death: Name: Clyde Harold Bell Jr from Jerseyville, Illinois [most people knew him by his nickname "Sonny"..] Born; Nov. 5, 1943 Died; sometime during warm weather, [I'm assuming it was warm weather do to him riding his motorcycle], 1965..... Parents names: Clyde Harold Bell Sr. & wife Doris Wayman-BELL of Jerseyville Illinois...[parents no longer living]... Clyde Jr "Sonny" was living at home with his parents in Jersyville when he had the accident. Would REALLY appreaciate help with this, PLEASE... R Houston, Tx.
You could try the local newspaper under the obituaries. There is only one newspaper I understand, as the two merged together a few years back. ----- Original Message ----- From: <rb7us@yahoo.com> To: <ILJERSEY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 1:23 PM Subject: [ILJERSEY] 1965 Motorcylce Accident, cousin killed..PLZ READ!! > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: Bell-Hall-Thomas-Waters-Epps-Johnson-Proffer-Haneline....... > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Ig.2ADI/1170 > > Message Board Post: > > Hello, > > Hoping someone could PLEASE check on an obit/newspaper article for me concerning the death of my cousin. > He died from his motorcycle crashing head on with a vehicle, early morning hours while on his way to work in Alton. > Below is what little info I have on him/his death: > Name: Clyde Harold Bell Jr from Jerseyville, Illinois [most people knew him by his nickname "Sonny"..] > > Born; Nov. 5, 1943 > > Died; sometime during warm weather, [I'm assuming it was warm weather do to him riding his motorcycle], 1965..... > > Parents names: Clyde Harold Bell Sr. & wife Doris Wayman-BELL of Jerseyville Illinois...[parents no longer living]... > > Clyde Jr "Sonny" was living at home with his parents in Jersyville when he had the accident. > > Would REALLY appreaciate help with this, PLEASE... > > R > > Houston, Tx. > > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 >