ZilPAH Bell
- Born: 18 Mar 1822, Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire
- Christened: 18 Mar 1822, Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire
- Marriage: William '2 Towns on 5 Apr 1859 in Aunsby, Lincolnshire, England
- Died: 19 Feb 1889 at age 66
- Buried: 22 Feb 1889, Thomas a Beckett church, Aunsby
Noted events in her life were:
• Notes for ZILPAH BELL. There was a Zilpah Bell “Christened” on 18 Mar. 1822, Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire This would disagree with the tombstone information.
Zilpah married William Towns, 5 April, 1859, after both had lost their spouses. Her previous name was Tyler and her maiden name was Bell. She was from Cranwell which is about 18 miles to the North and slightly west. She brought one daughter, Betsy Tyler, to the marriage.
Her slate tombstone at Aunsby reads:
In loving memory of
Zilpah Wife of William Towns
who died Feb. 19, 1889,
aged 60 years.
Zilpah was buried on 22 February, 1889 at St. Thomas a Beckett church, Aunsby. The funeral service was conducted by John Dand Todd, Rector.
ZilPAH married William '2 Towns, son of Unknown and Sarah Towns, on 5 Apr 1859 in Aunsby, Lincolnshire, England. (William '2 Towns was born on 14 May 1826 in Aunsby, Lincolnshire, England, died on 31 May 1901 in New Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England and was buried in Aunsby, Lincolnshire, England.)
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