Patrick Philip Doyle1

M, #51582, b. 23 January 1908
Father*Martin Doyle1 b. 9 Aug 1882
Mother*Annie Mayhew1 b. 30 May 1877, d. 30 May 1949
Relationship3rd cousin of Carole Elizabeth Watson
Last Edited19 Jul 2025
     He was born on 23 January 1908, North Bay, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada.1
     Patrick Philip Doyle was also known as Pat Doyle.2
     He was commonly known as Pat.2
     In the obituary of Bernadette Bell who died 18 October 2004, her brother, Pat Doyle, was listed as predeceased.2

Citations

  1. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1917, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Patrick Philip Doyle, Birth: 23 Jan 1908, North Bay, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada; Parents: Martin Doyle (a carpenter) and Annie Mayhew, Registration #: 032523. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  2. [S10991] Legacy.com , www.legacy.com, Legacy.com search; "Legacy publishes obituaries, but unfortunately, they are removed after a period of time. Where possible I try to find a more persistent version of the obituary"; cited as "Legacy.com., Obituary: Bernadette Bell née Doyle.

Theresa Marguerite Doyle1

F, #51583, b. 17 February 1914
Father*Martin Doyle2,3 b. 9 Aug 1882
Mother*Annie Mayhew2,3 b. 30 May 1877, d. 30 May 1949
Relationship3rd cousin of Carole Elizabeth Watson
Last Edited21 Jul 2025
     She was born on 17 February 1914 at Fort William Hospital, Fort William, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada.2,3 Theresa married Carl Lemert Cooke on 8 January 1942, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada according to Ontario Marriage Registration 001121.4,1
     Theresa Marguerite Doyle was also known as Thersa Doyle.3 Theresa Marguerite Doyle was also known as Theresa Cook (sic).5 Her name was recorded as Margaret Teresa Doyle on her birth registration.2
     Thersa Doyle appeared in the 1931 Canadian Census of Dawson Road Twp., Fort William, Ontario in the household of her parents, Martin and Annie Doyle.3
     In the obituary of Bernadette Bell who died 18 October 2004, her sister, Theresa Cook (sic), was listed as predeceased.5

Family

Carl Lemert Cooke b. 17 Jul 1918, d. 21 Jul 1990
Marriage*Theresa married Carl Lemert Cooke on 8 January 1942, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada according to Ontario Marriage Registration 001121.4,1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1942., Carl Lemert Cooke (23) & Theresa Marguerite Doyle (27); Marriage: 08 Jan 1942, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, Groom's Parents: George Cooke & Elizabeth Smith, Bride's Parents: Marten Doyle & Annie Marllioux, Groom's Birthplace: Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Bride's Birth Place: Fort William, Ontario, Registration #: 001121.
  2. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1917, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Margaret Teresa Doyle, Birth: 17 Feb 1914, Fort William Hospital, Fort WilliamThunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada; Parents: Martin Doyle (a contractor) and Annie Mayhew, Registration #: 055943. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  3. [S15740] Martin Doyle household, 01 Jun 1931 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Dawson Rd (township), Fort William, Ontario; Page 5; Family: 47, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: T-27263, Martin Doyle, 50, Head, Annie Doyle, 52, Wife, Ursula Doyle, 19, Daughter, Thersa Doyle, 17, Daughter, Michael Doyle, 15, Son, Louis Doyle, 13, Son, James Doyle, 11, Son, Laurier Doyle, 9, Son.
  4. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1950 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario), Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946; "This database is an index (with images) to over 2 million deaths that were registered in Ontario from 1869 to 1938, and 1943 to 1946. The database also includes deaths of Ontario military personnel overseas from 1939-1947"; cited as "ON Deaths, 1869-1940., Name: Joseph Cooke; Death: 05 Jul 1942, Barrie, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, Age: 0, Birth Date: 05 Jul 1942, Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie, Ontario, Father: Carl Lemert Cooke (born in Nova Scotia), Mother: Theresa Marguerite Doyle (born in Port Arthur, Ont), Informant: Carl Lemert, father, of Argus, Ont., Burial: 06 Jul 1942, Barrie, Ont., Registration #: 032276, Born prematurely and died within hours.
  5. [S10991] Legacy.com , www.legacy.com, Legacy.com search; "Legacy publishes obituaries, but unfortunately, they are removed after a period of time. Where possible I try to find a more persistent version of the obituary"; cited as "Legacy.com., Obituary: Bernadette Bell née Doyle.

Carl Lemert Cooke1,2

M, #51584, b. 17 July 1918, d. 21 July 1990
Last Edited18 Jul 2025
     He was born on 17 July 1918, Moose River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.3,2 Carl married Theresa Marguerite Doyle on 8 January 1942, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada according to Ontario Marriage Registration 001121.1,3
     Carl Lemert Cooke died on 21 July 1990, Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada at age 72.2
     Carl Lemert Cooke was buried at St. Marks Anglican Church of Canada Cemetery, Moose River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Canada.2
     He, of Argus, Ontario, was the informant on the death registration of his premature infant son, Joseph Cooke, who died on 6 July 1942.1

Family

Theresa Marguerite Doyle b. 17 Feb 1914
Child

Citations

  1. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1950 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario), Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946; "This database is an index (with images) to over 2 million deaths that were registered in Ontario from 1869 to 1938, and 1943 to 1946. The database also includes deaths of Ontario military personnel overseas from 1939-1947"; cited as "ON Deaths, 1869-1940., Name: Joseph Cooke; Death: 05 Jul 1942, Barrie, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, Age: 0, Birth Date: 05 Jul 1942, Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie, Ontario, Father: Carl Lemert Cooke (born in Nova Scotia), Mother: Theresa Marguerite Doyle (born in Port Arthur, Ont), Informant: Carl Lemert, father, of Argus, Ont., Burial: 06 Jul 1942, Barrie, Ont., Registration #: 032276, Born prematurely and died within hours.
  2. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., St. Marks Anglican Church of Canada Cemetery: Carl Lamert Cooke
    Grave marker transcription:
    Carl L. Cooke     1918 - 1990.
  3. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1942., Carl Lemert Cooke (23) & Theresa Marguerite Doyle (27); Marriage: 08 Jan 1942, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, Groom's Parents: George Cooke & Elizabeth Smith, Bride's Parents: Marten Doyle & Annie Marllioux, Groom's Birthplace: Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Bride's Birth Place: Fort William, Ontario, Registration #: 001121.

Joseph Cooke1

M, #51585, b. 5 July 1942, d. 5 July 1942
Father*Carl Lemert Cooke1 b. 17 Jul 1918, d. 21 Jul 1990
Mother*Theresa Marguerite Doyle1 b. 17 Feb 1914
Relationship3rd cousin 1 time removed of Carole Elizabeth Watson
Last Edited18 Jul 2025
     Joseph Cooke died on 5 July 1942 at Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie, Vespra Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada according to Ontario Death Registration 032276.1 He was born on 5 July 1942 at Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie, Vespra Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.1 The informant on his death registration was his father, Carl Lemert Cooke.1
     Joseph Cooke was buried on 6 July 1942, Barrie, Vespra Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario Canada.1

Citations

  1. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1950 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario), Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946; "This database is an index (with images) to over 2 million deaths that were registered in Ontario from 1869 to 1938, and 1943 to 1946. The database also includes deaths of Ontario military personnel overseas from 1939-1947"; cited as "ON Deaths, 1869-1940., Name: Joseph Cooke; Death: 05 Jul 1942, Barrie, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, Age: 0, Birth Date: 05 Jul 1942, Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie, Ontario, Father: Carl Lemert Cooke (born in Nova Scotia), Mother: Theresa Marguerite Doyle (born in Port Arthur, Ont), Informant: Carl Lemert, father, of Argus, Ont., Burial: 06 Jul 1942, Barrie, Ont., Registration #: 032276, Born prematurely and died within hours.

Michael John Doyle1

M, #51586, b. 22 December 1915
Father*Martin Doyle1,2 b. 9 Aug 1882
Mother*Annie Mayhew1,2 b. 30 May 1877, d. 30 May 1949
Relationship3rd cousin of Carole Elizabeth Watson
Last Edited21 Jul 2025
     He was born on 22 December 1915, Fort William, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada according to Ontario Birth Registration 054899.1,2
     He was commonly known as Mike.3
     Michael Doyle appeared in the 1931 Canadian Census of Dawson Road Twp., Fort William, Ontario in the household of his parents, Martin and Annie Doyle.2
     In the obituary of James Doyle who died 10 June 1995, his brother, Mike Doyle, was listed as predeceased.3
     In the obituary of Bernadette Bell who died 18 October 2004, her brother, Michael Doyle, was listed as predeceased.4

Citations

  1. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1917, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Michael John Doyle, Birth: 22 Dec 1915, Fort William, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada; Parents: Martin Doyle and Annie Mayhew, Registration #: 054899. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  2. [S15740] Martin Doyle household, 01 Jun 1931 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Dawson Rd (township), Fort William, Ontario; Page 5; Family: 47, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: T-27263, Martin Doyle, 50, Head, Annie Doyle, 52, Wife, Ursula Doyle, 19, Daughter, Thersa Doyle, 17, Daughter, Michael Doyle, 15, Son, Louis Doyle, 13, Son, James Doyle, 11, Son, Laurier Doyle, 9, Son.
  3. [S15741] Deaths: Doyle, James (Jim), The Sault Star, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, 12 Jun 1995, Page 2, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: James (Jim) DOYLE. Hereinafter cited as Sault Star.
  4. [S10991] Legacy.com , www.legacy.com, Legacy.com search; "Legacy publishes obituaries, but unfortunately, they are removed after a period of time. Where possible I try to find a more persistent version of the obituary"; cited as "Legacy.com., Obituary: Bernadette Bell née Doyle.

Anna Bernadette Doyle1

F, #51588, b. 24 September 1909, d. 18 October 2004
Father*Martin Doyle1 b. 9 Aug 1882
Mother*Annie Mayhew1 b. 30 May 1877, d. 30 May 1949
Relationship3rd cousin of Carole Elizabeth Watson
Last Edited21 Jul 2025
     She was born on 24 September 1909, Widdifield Twp., Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada according to Ontario Birth Registration 031779. Her obituary gave her birthplace as North Bay, which was within the district.1
     Anna Bernadette Doyle died on 18 October 2004 at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.2
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Bernadette Bell.
     She was commonly known as Bernadette.3 Her name was recorded as Annie Bernedette Doyle on her birth registration.4 Her name was amended to Anna Bernadette Doyle on her birth registration on 3 May 1962.4
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in on her Legacy.com memorial page, 19 October 2004.2
     In the obituary of Ellen Bell who died 22 December 2012, her parents, Bernadette Doyle were listed or implied as predeceased.3

Family

Child

Citations

  1. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1917, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Annie Bernadette Doyle, Birth: 24 Sep 1909, Widdifield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada; Parents: Marten Doyle and Annie Mayhew, Registration #: 031779. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  2. [S10991] Legacy.com , www.legacy.com, Legacy.com search; "Legacy publishes obituaries, but unfortunately, they are removed after a period of time. Where possible I try to find a more persistent version of the obituary"; cited as "Legacy.com., Obituary: Bernadette Bell née Doyle.
  3. [S15735] Obituaries: Bell, Ellen, Capital News, Kelowna, British Columbia, 03 Jan 2013, Page A22, columns 4 & 5 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Ellen BELL. Hereinafter cited as Capital News.
  4. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Annie Bernadette Doyle, Birth: 24 Sep 1909, Widdifield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada; Parents: Marten Doyle (carpenter) and Annie Mayhew, Registration #: 031779.

Ellen Bell1,2

F, #51590, d. 22 December 2012
Mother*Anna Bernadette Doyle1,2 b. 24 Sep 1909, d. 18 Oct 2004
Relationship3rd cousin 1 time removed of Carole Elizabeth Watson
Last Edited19 Jul 2025
     She was born, Sioux Lookout, Ontario, Canada.1 Ellen married John Hartley Bell Sr. circa 1985.3,4,2,1
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Ellen Bell.
Survived by her husband, Jack. Predeceased by her parents: Bernadette Doyle.1

     Ellen Bell died on 22 December 2012 at St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.1
     Ellen Bell was buried at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Thunder Bay, Thunder Bay District, Ontario Canada.3
     In the obituary of Bernadette Bell who died 18 October 2004, her daughter, Ellen Bell, of Kelowna, was listed as a survivor.2
     She was cremated.3
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Capital News published in Kelowna, British Columbia, 3 January 2013.1
     In the obituary of John Hartley Bell Sr., who died 11 January 2016, his second wife, Ellen Crosley, was listed as predeceased.4
     The following analysis is from my personal research and reflects my attempts to consolidate information from different sources.
I found Ellen's obituary first, and could not work out her marital history since both her married name and maiden name were "Bell". It was not until I found John's obituary that it became clear that she had a first husband named "Crosley". I presume that all of her children were from this first marriage.4,1

Family

John Hartley Bell Sr. b. 1 Feb 1925, d. 11 Jan 2016
Marriage*Ellen married John Hartley Bell Sr. circa 1985.3,4,2,1 

Citations

  1. [S15735] Obituaries: Bell, Ellen, Capital News, Kelowna, British Columbia, 03 Jan 2013, Page A22, columns 4 & 5 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Ellen BELL. Hereinafter cited as Capital News.
  2. [S10991] Legacy.com , www.legacy.com, Legacy.com search; "Legacy publishes obituaries, but unfortunately, they are removed after a period of time. Where possible I try to find a more persistent version of the obituary"; cited as "Legacy.com., Obituary: Bernadette Bell née Doyle.
  3. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Sunset Memorial Gardens: Ellen Crosley née Bell Includes a transciption of her obituary.
  4. [S10991] "Legacy.com", online Legacy.com search: Obituary: John Hartley Dinger Bell, Sr.

John Hartley Bell Sr.1

M, #51591, b. 1 February 1925, d. 11 January 2016
Last Edited20 Jul 2025
     He was born on 1 February 1925, Penetanguishene, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.1,2 John married Florence Biloski circa 1946.1 John married Ellen Crosley circa 1985.3,1,4,5
     John Hartley Bell Sr. died on 11 January 2016 at age 90.1
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of John Hartley Bell Sr..
Predeceased by his wife, Florence Biloski and Ellen Crosley.1

     John Hartley Bell Sr. was buried at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Thunder Bay, Ontario Canada.6
     He was also known as Dinger.1
     In the obituary of Bernadette Bell who died 18 October 2004, her son-in-law, Jack, of Kelowna, was listed as a survivor.4
     In the obituary of Ellen Bell who died 22 December 2012, her husband, Jack, was listed as a survivor.5
     He was cremated.1
     The following analysis is from my personal research and reflects my attempts to consolidate information from different sources.
I found Ellen's obituary first, and could not work out her marital history since both her married name and maiden name were "Bell". It was not until I found John's obituary that it became clear that she had a first husband named "Crosley". I presume that all of her children were from this first marriage.1,5

Family 1

Florence Biloski b. 1925, d. 1983
Marriage*John married Florence Biloski circa 1946.1 

Family 2

Ellen Bell d. 22 Dec 2012
Marriage*John married Ellen Crosley circa 1985.3,1,4,5 

Citations

  1. [S10991] Legacy.com , www.legacy.com, Legacy.com search; "Legacy publishes obituaries, but unfortunately, they are removed after a period of time. Where possible I try to find a more persistent version of the obituary"; cited as "Legacy.com., Obituary: John Hartley Dinger Bell, Sr.
  2. [S15736] John Bell household, 01 Jun 1931 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Penetanguishene (town), Sincoe East, Ontario; Page: 6, Family: 61, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Folder: T-27294, John Bell, 28, Head, Gwendoline Bell, 26, Wife, John Bell, 6, Son, Gladys Bell, 3, Daughter.
  3. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Sunset Memorial Gardens: Ellen Crosley née Bell Includes a transciption of her obituary.
  4. [S10991] "Legacy.com", online Legacy.com search: Obituary: Bernadette Bell née Doyle.
  5. [S15735] Obituaries: Bell, Ellen, Capital News, Kelowna, British Columbia, 03 Jan 2013, Page A22, columns 4 & 5 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Ellen BELL. Hereinafter cited as Capital News.
  6. [S15735] Capital News, 03 Jan 2013, Page A22, columns 4 & 5, Sunset Memorial Gardens: John Hartley “Jack” Bell Sr.

Joan (?)1

F, #51598
Last Edited19 Jul 2025
     In the obituary of Bernadette Bell who died 18 October 2004, her daughter-in-law, Joan Bell, of Prince George, was listed as a survivor.1

Citations

  1. [S10991] Legacy.com , www.legacy.com, Legacy.com search; "Legacy publishes obituaries, but unfortunately, they are removed after a period of time. Where possible I try to find a more persistent version of the obituary"; cited as "Legacy.com., Obituary: Bernadette Bell née Doyle.