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William Nathaniel Bell

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where his land claim was located. Bell named many of the streets in the area after his own children, including Bell Street, Virginia and Olive Streets and Olive Way (named for his daughters), and Stewart Street, named for Olive's husband Joseph H. Stewart.
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Case, Frederick (September 3, 1986). "Avenues to the Past: Behind the Street Signs Are the Personalities Who Helped Make a City".
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His first wife, Sarah Ann Peter (daughter of Keziah Peter), died of tuberculosis in June 1856. With her, he had five children:
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The History of the Pacific Northwest Oregon and Washington 1889: Volume I
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His second wife, Lucy Gamble, was the younger sister of Sarah Ann.
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Olive Julia 1846–1921 (married surnames: Stearns and Stewart)
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Edwardsville, Illinois
Seattle
Washington Territory
Edwardsville, Illinois
Portland, Oregon
Denny Party
Euro-American settlers
Seattle
Monticello Convention
US Congress
Oregon Territory
Washington Territory
George W. Hall
Belltown
Downtown
Bell, William Nathaniel (1817–1887)
William Nathaniel Bell
The History of the Pacific Northwest Oregon and Washington 1889: Volume I
Origin of Washington geographic names
The Seattle Times
Categories
1817 births
1887 deaths
People from Seattle
People from Portland, Oregon
People from Washington Territory
People from Oregon Territory

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