Photo: James Pasby
Photo: Dorothy Hall
Photo: Dorothy Hall
In Hebburn Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:-
In loving memory of
Elizabeth beloved wife of
Thomas W. Bell
who died Jan. 5th 1906 aged ?? years
and of Edward Bell
dearly loved son of the above
killed in action in France
Dec. 12th 1917
aged 20 years
Also Edward
father of the aforesaid
Elizabeth Bell
died Feb. 24th 1907
aged 76 years
Also Annie
beloved daughter of
Edward and Barbara McNeil
died Feb. 20th 1908
aged 36 years
Also Robert their son
who died and was buried at Sea
April 25th 1904 aged 29 years
Also of Edward their son
who died May 6th 19?? aged ??
Interred Jarrow Old Churchyard
Barbara McNeil
Mother
died Sept. 27th 1915
aged 83 years
Edward Bell is not remembered on a local War Memorial.
