Edith Margaret Bell

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Wife of Walter Douglas

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The Arizona Daily star, Tucson, 12 October 1963
Mrs. Margaret Douglas, 83, Dies: Mine Leader's Widow
PHOENIX-(AP)-Mrs. Margaret Bell Douglas, 83, widow of a former Phelps Dodge Corp. general manager, died in a Phoenix hospital Thursday night.

She was married to prominent Arizona mining leader Walter Douglas in 1902. Their first home, a small adobe house, was given to the Bisbee YWCA when they moved to neighboring Warren in 1909. The couple moved to Phoenix in 1928.

Mrs. Douglas was the aunt of of Tucson banker Lewis W. Douglas, former U.S. Ambassador to England.

She was active in Phoenix civic projects.

Survivors include five children, Mrs. Naomi D. Kitctel (sic), of phoenix; Walter Douglas Jr. of Tucson; Mrs. Katherine S. Douglsa of New York City; Mrs. Elizabeth Williams of Gyndon, Md; and Robert Bell Douglas of Canada.

Funeral services will be at Elmsford, N.Y., Monday.
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According to her death certificate, she was the daughter of Dr. Robert Bell born in Canada and Agnes Smith born in Scotland. She was widowed at the time of her death and had lived in Arizona for 63 years (24 in Phoenix). She died at St. Joseph's Hospital of a heart condition; her usual residence was 4320 E. 40th St. in Phoenix. She was cremated on 12 October 1963. Informant was her daughter Mrs. Dennison Kitchell. Bio by Contributor Cori Hoag

Family/Spouse: Walter Douglas. Walter (son of Dr. James Douglas and Naomi) was born on 19 Dec 1870 in Quebec, Canada; died on 3 Oct 1940 in Chauncey, Westchester County, New York, United States; was buried in Mount Hermon Cemetery, Sillery, Capitale-Nationale Region, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Walter Douglas, Jr., Age 76, of Tucson, Arizona passed away January 21, 1987. Survived by Walter Douglas III, son; Donald S. Douglas, son; Annabelle F. Tansey, daughter; Elizabeth Giorgis, daughter. Memorial Service Monday, January 26, 1987, at 4:00PM at Dove of Peace Lutheran Church, 665 W. Roller Coaster Rd., with Pastor Gregory Adolph of Dove of Peace officiating.

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Family/Spouse: Tansey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Family/Spouse: Giorgis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]