Sunday, January 17, 2021

Thinking of Mama Shinet on Her Birthday!

 


https://familybellgram.blogspot.com/2010/01/mama-shinets-birthday.html

https://familybellgram.blogspot.com/2011/01/remembering-mama-shinet-on-her-birthday.html

https://familybellgram.blogspot.com/2013/01/remembering-mama-shinet-on-her-birthday.html

https://familybellgram.blogspot.com/2017/01/thinking-of-mama-shinet.html

https://familybellgram.blogspot.com/2018/01/thinking-of-mama-shinet.html


Census Records

https://familybellgram.blogspot.com/2009/07/1900-united-states-federal-census-jerry.html




Record below from 1940:

NAME:Shinette Bell
AGE:32
ESTIMATED BIRTH YEAR:1908
GENDER:Female
RACE:Negro (Black)
BIRTHPLACE:Louisiana
MARITAL STATUS:Married
RELATION TO HEAD OF HOUSE:Wife
HOME IN 1940:Claiborne, Louisiana
MAP OF HOME IN 1940:Claiborne,Louisiana
HOUSE NUMBER:Continued
INFERRED RESIDENCE IN 1935:Iowa, Claiborne, Louisiana
SHEET NUMBER:13A
OCCUPATION:Farm Laborer
ATTENDED SCHOOL OR COLLEGE:No
HIGHEST GRADE COMPLETED:Elementary school, 5th grade
HOURS WORKED WEEK PRIOR TO CENSUS:40
CLASS OF WORKER:Unpaid family worker
WEEKS WORKED IN 1939:52
INCOME:0
INCOME OTHER SOURCES:No
NEIGHBORS:View others on page
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS:
NameAge
Plumer Bell42
Shinette Bell32
Clarke Bell19  (Eleze)
Willie D Bell2.   


Record below from Find A Grave:


NAME:Shinet Bryant
BIRTH DATE:1 Jan 1902
DEATH DATE:3 Mar 1970 ( 2 Mar)
CEMETERY:Mount Sinai CME Church Cemetery
BURIAL OR CREMATION PLACE:Haynesville, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States of America


2 comments:

Wallace U Bell said...

The fact that we called her mama says a lot about how we felt about her. She loved us so much. She never got tired of us combing her long hair.

BellGram 2024 said...

So true. I'm grateful for all the love she had for her grands.
Rikki