Joseph Bell, b: - Pennsylvania

^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1929 The Great Depression begins}

^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}

^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}


		^{William Bell}^{b. d.1814 Fayette, Pennsylvania}

	^Joseph Bell^{b. , Pennsylvania d.}

		^{Esther Richey}^{b. d.}

^{Rebecca Bell}^{b.1811 Fayette, Pennsylvania d.1881 Archer, Harrison, Ohio}

	^{Rebecca Rittenhouse}^{b.1780 Fayette, Pennsylvania d.}