Bell, Sarah Elizabeth "Ida"^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14]}

1874 - 1935  (60 years)

• Name	Bell, Sarah Elizabeth "Ida"  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Birth	27 Sep 1874	RM of Westbourne, Manitoba, Canada   [2, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Female
  Death	12 Jul 1935	Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada   [2, 7, 8, 9]
  Burial	1939	Hillside Cemetery, Portage la Prairie, Portage la Prairie Census Division, Manitoba, Canada   [2, 9]
  Person ID	I402058721236	Rick Dondo's Family
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	Bell, James,   b. 24 Jul 1839, Armagh, Ballier, Ireland d. 22 Dec 1899, RM of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Percy, Frances Jane,   b. 5 Mar 1851, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland d. 20 Oct 1925, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	23 Jul 1872	Manitoba, Canada
  Family ID	F154	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Loftus, Edwin,   b. 1868   d. 1948 (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	13 Jul 1901	Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada   [5, 15]
  	Type: Spousal
  Children	1. Loftus, Edwin Bell,   b. 9 Jul 1903, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  Family ID	F3257	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 27 Sep 1874 - RM of Westbourne, Manitoba, Canada Marriage - Type: Spousal - 13 Jul 1901 - Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, Canada Death - 12 Jul 1935 - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Burial - 1939 - Hillside Cemetery, Portage la Prairie, Portage la Prairie Census Division, Manitoba, Canada  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S1502254493] . A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story. It is described as "Ancestry Family Tree". Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person [S0000100001] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item [S1502254679] . A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story. It is described as "Manitoba Consumer and Corporate Affairs; Manitoba, Canada". [S1502254679] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item It is described as "Manitoba Consumer and Corporate Affairs; Manitoba, Canada". [S1502252517] . A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story. It is described as "Manitoba Consumer and Corporate Affairs; Manitoba, Canada". [S1502252517] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item It is described as "Manitoba Consumer and Corporate Affairs; Manitoba, Canada". [S1502254433] . A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story. It is described as "Manitoba Consumer and Corporate Affairs; Manitoba, Canada". [S1502254433] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item It is described as "Manitoba Consumer and Corporate Affairs; Manitoba, Canada". [S1525345288] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item [S0000300002] . Another contributor has graciously offered a file identified as an image of a headstone with a title of "Loftus, Edwin - 1868-1948 & Ida (nee Bell) - 1873 -1935 - Section - Union 228 Row 13&14", and has reported details about it as follows: Described as: Photo taken for Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project by Helen Braden NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original Published or taken in Portage La Prairie on or about An unknown date No place of birth was identified No date of birth was identified No place of death was identified No date of death was identified Cemetery / final disposition identified as: Hillside Memorial Cemetery The following people have been identified as mentioned in the image: Edwin Loftus & Ida Bell Loftus The content of the image has not been transcribed Media / Image file of types: (jpg - jpeg; image - headstone) File size: 246857 bytes; Image size (pixels): 879 wide by 707 high Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree. A publicly accessible image of this headstone and a memorial to this individual is very likely available via the "Find a Grave" service which is probably cited as a "SOURCE" for details and events that are part of this person's story. Ancestry record number reported as: N/A [S0000300005] . Another contributor has graciously offered an image file identified as a document with a title of "Obituary for Ida Loftus", and has reported details about it as follows: No further description was provided Presented as pertaining to Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on 13 Jul 1935 The pertinent institution was not identified Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the document Media / Image (jpg - [jpeg]; image - document]) File size: 36064 bytes; Image size (pixels): 400 wide by 400 high Available for download with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree. Or it can also be viewed on this site, which may also require a subscription. Ancestry record number reported as: N/A [S0000300005] . Another contributor has graciously offered an image file identified as a document with a title of "Obituary for Ida Bell Loftus, Winnipeg Tribune 12 Jul 1935", and has reported details about it as follows: No further description was provided Presented as pertaining to Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on 12 Jul 1935 The pertinent institution was not identified Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the document Media / Image (jpg - [jpeg]; image - document]) File size: 46112 bytes; Image size (pixels): 400 wide by 400 high Available for download with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree. Or it can also be viewed on this site, which may also require a subscription. Ancestry record number reported as: N/A [S0000300001] . Another contributor has offered a file identified as an image of a portrait with a title of "IdaBell_EdwinLoftus_Cemetery-Manitoba-Portage_la_Prairie", and has reported details about it as follows: No further description was provided Published in An unknown location, on An unknown date Media / Image (jpg - [jpeg]; image - [portrait]) File size: 114355 bytes; Image size (pixels): 640 wide by 480 high Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree. Ancestry record number reported as: N/A [S0000300001] . Another contributor has offered a file identified as an image of a portrait with a title of "Edwin & Ida (Bell) Loftus - Grave Marker", and has reported details about it as follows: No further description was provided Published in Hillside, Section 228, Portage la Prairie Cemetery, Manitoba, Canada, on An unknown date Media / Image (jpg - [pjpeg]; image - [portrait]) File size: 26640 bytes; Image size (pixels): 276 wide by 448 high Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree. Ancestry record number reported as: N/A [S1502252517] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item It is described as "Manitoba Consumer and Corporate Affairs; Manitoba, Canada".