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Belle Campbell Dodds

Birth
County Durham, England
Death
5 Feb 1924
Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Stronghurst, Henderson County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Belle Campbell Dodds was born in Durham County, England, Dec. 25, 1843 and passed away Feb. 5, 1924 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Almer Negley, 116 Church St. Kewanee, Ill. at the age of 80 years, 1 months and 10 days. She was united in marriage in England to Joseph Dodds and they came to this country soon after, settling near LaHarpe, Ill.
Mr. Dodds passed away at the Keokuk Hospital Oct. 28, 1911. Mrs. Dodds united with the Christian church at LaHarpe a number of years ago, being a true, consistent Christian all through her life. Her kind and helpful ways won her many friends here and she will be greatly missed all. She had made her home with her daughter for a number of years near Stronghurst, Ill. In 1922 the family moved to Kewanee where she resided until her death. Nine children were born to this union. All survive to mourn the loss of a kind and moving mother: Mrs. Mary Green of Colfax, Washington; John of California; Mrs. Belle Leinbach of Steptoe, Washington; Mrs. Jennie Smith, Galesburg; Tom of Stronghurst; Will of Villa Park, Ill.; Robert of Corsica, South Dakota; Joseph of Grand Junction, Colo.; and Mrs. Almer Negley of Kewanee, Ill. Funeral services were held at the home of the daughter in Kewanee and burial in Stronghurst, Ill.
Belle Campbell Dodds was born in Durham County, England, Dec. 25, 1843 and passed away Feb. 5, 1924 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Almer Negley, 116 Church St. Kewanee, Ill. at the age of 80 years, 1 months and 10 days. She was united in marriage in England to Joseph Dodds and they came to this country soon after, settling near LaHarpe, Ill.
Mr. Dodds passed away at the Keokuk Hospital Oct. 28, 1911. Mrs. Dodds united with the Christian church at LaHarpe a number of years ago, being a true, consistent Christian all through her life. Her kind and helpful ways won her many friends here and she will be greatly missed all. She had made her home with her daughter for a number of years near Stronghurst, Ill. In 1922 the family moved to Kewanee where she resided until her death. Nine children were born to this union. All survive to mourn the loss of a kind and moving mother: Mrs. Mary Green of Colfax, Washington; John of California; Mrs. Belle Leinbach of Steptoe, Washington; Mrs. Jennie Smith, Galesburg; Tom of Stronghurst; Will of Villa Park, Ill.; Robert of Corsica, South Dakota; Joseph of Grand Junction, Colo.; and Mrs. Almer Negley of Kewanee, Ill. Funeral services were held at the home of the daughter in Kewanee and burial in Stronghurst, Ill.


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  • Created by: No Reins
  • Added: Jun 14, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/190588738/belle-dodds: accessed ), memorial page for Belle Campbell Dodds (unknown–5 Feb 1924), Find a Grave Memorial ID 190588738, citing Stronghurst Cemetery, Stronghurst, Henderson County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by No Reins (contributor 46595053).