Descendants of James & Frances MOODY
 Fourth Generation 
55. Lillie Pearl BELL (William John BELL22, Christena MOODY8, James1) was born on December 5, 1886 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on November 23, 1943 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 56, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
OBITUARY FOR LILLY PEARL BELL-LEASK
The funeral of Mrs. William Leask was held on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 25th, from the family residence, con 14, Greenock Twp., and was very largely attended by sorrowing friends and neighbours. The service was conducted by her pastor, Rev. W. Smythe of Westminster Presbyterian Church, who addressed a comforting message to the family and relatives. During the service Mrs. Walter Spong sang a solo, "Will the Circle be Unbroken?" with Mrs. Ogle Needham playing the organ accompaniment. The pallbearers were all neighbours of the deceased. Messers. Melvin Hetsler, David Lamb, John Kincaid, Bert Gray, Leslie Dalgarno and Ogle Needham. The beautiful floral tributes were carried by Jackie Watson, Morris Gray, Roy Atkinson and Wilfred Houston. Interment was in Douglas Hill Cemetery, Eden Grove.
Mrs. Leask was born on the 12th con. of Brant Twp., a daughter of the late Mary Elizabeth Jewett and William John Bell. Her maiden name was Lilly Pearl Bell and she was in 58th year. She attended Ellengowan School and on December 25th, 1906, she was married to Mr. Leask. The young couple immediately took up residence on lot 1 and the north half of lot 2, con 14, Greenock, where they had resided ever since. Besides her sorrowing husband, Mrs. Leask is survived by two sons and two daughters: Ivan of Stratford; (Jean) Mrs. Grant Clazie of Port Elgin; (Marjorie) Mrs. Ronald Slade of Kincardine Twp. and Gordon at home. She is also survived by three sisters: Mrs. Geo. Johnston of Glamis; Mrs. Wes Burns of Underwood and Mrs. Alex McArthur of Paisley.
Mrs. Leask had been in good health and only three days before the fatal heart attack on Nov. 23rd had motored to Milverton, where she attended the wedding of her eldest son Ivan. She had been an energetic and faithful worker with the Pinkerton Red Cross Society and was an indefatigable labourer on behalf of everything she believed to be for the good of her home community. A member of Westminster Presbyterian Church in Paisley, Mrs. Leask carried her religious convictions and Christian ideals into her home and throughout her everyday life. She will be missed, not only by her family and relatives, but by a host of friends throughout the neighbourhood.
Lillie married William LEASK, son of George LEASK and Barbara Mary LAMB, on December 25, 1906 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.12 William was born on April 12, 1868 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on September 17, 1954 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 86, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
• Marriage Ceremony conducted by J. McKinnon, witnessed by W. J. Bell and Wm Dalgarno both of Eden Grove.
Events
• William farmed on Lot 2, Con 15, Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada
Children from this marriage were:
+ 71 M i. James "Gordon" LEASK was born on May 31, 1916 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,13 died on January 17, 1997 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada14 aged 80, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
+ 72 M ii. Ivan William LEASK was born on September 1, 1908 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died in 1979 aged 71.
+ 73 F iii. Viola Jean LEASK was born on November 22, 1909 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on October 16, 2005 in Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 95, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
+ 74 F iv. Marjorie Belle LEASK
57. Birdie May BELL (William John BELL22, Christena MOODY8, James1) was born on December 27, 1889 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,9 died on July 31, 1965 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada9,10 aged 75, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
Events
• She worked as a receptionist at the offices of Dr. Marrs and Dr. Gage and she also was a dress maker before her marriage.
Birdie married George JOHNSTON, son of David JOHNSTON and Elizabeth Anne "Betty" THOMPSON, on March 20, 1919 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada 4.,15 George was born on April 12, 1885 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,16 died on May 17, 1958 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada9,10 aged 73, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
• Marriage witnessed by Alice S CREIGHTON & Wilfred JOHNSTON, both of Paisley.
Events
• George farmed on the 10th Con, Kincardine Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada 17
• He retired to Inkerman Street, Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1951 17
Children from this marriage were:
+ 75 F i. Eva May JOHNSTON was born on August 14, 1921 in Kincardine Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada18 and died on April 11, 19799 aged 57.
+ 76 F ii. Ira Belle JOHNSTON
+ 77 F iii. Margaret "Georgina" JOHNSTON
58. Myrtle Olive BELL (William John BELL22, Christena MOODY8, James1) was born on July 31, 1891 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,9 died on July 25, 19769 aged 84, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
Myrtle married Albert Wesley BURNS, son of James BURNS and Harriet JAMES, on October 11, 1911 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada 4.,9 Albert was born on November 12, 1883 in Tiverton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died in 1960 aged 77.
• Marriage witnessed by William BURNS of Pinkerton Ontario & May STEWART of Ceylon Ontario.
Events
• Albert farmed at Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, 1911
Children from this marriage were:
+ 78 M i. William James BURNS was born on August 20, 1912.9
79 M ii. Robert Wesley BURNS
Robert married Violet LEWIS.
+ 80 F iii. Verna Mary BURNS was born on May 20, 19179 and died in August 1975 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada9 aged 58.
81 M iv. Harry Albert BURNS
+ 82 F v. Violet Irene BURNS was born on June 3, 1921.9
+ 83 F vi. Myrtle Harriet BURNS
+ 84 M vii. Lloyd Edward BURNS
61. Effie Christina BELL (William John BELL22, Christena MOODY8, James1) was born on September 20, 1894 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,9 died on May 22, 1984 in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada10,11 aged 89, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
Effie married Alexander McARTHUR, son of Murdoch McARTHUR and Christina McARTHUR, on November 21, 1923 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4 Alexander was born on March 30, 1869 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,5 died in 1951 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada19 aged 82, and was buried in Lovat Cemetery Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
• Marriage witnessed by Mrs. W.H. BURGESS & Gordon BURGESS both of Walkerton Ontario,.
Events
• Alexander resided in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1911 .
The child from this marriage was:
+ 85 F i. Christina Isabella McARTHUR
63. Mary Rubina BELL (Peter BELL23, Christena MOODY8, James1) was born on October 6, 1889 in Reddickville, Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada6 and died on March 3, 1986 in Shelbourne, Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada aged 96.
Mary married Andrew Charles HAMILTON, son of Samuel HAMILTON and Mary KITSON, on June 23, 1920 in Reddickville, Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada. Andrew was born in 1882 and died 11 DEC 1956 i in Shelbourne, Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada aged 74.
The child from this marriage was:
86 U i. Three Children HAMILTON
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