Daughter of Boston Lawyer, Gardiner Greene Hubbard and Gertrude Mercer McCurdy. At the age of 4 or 5 she came down with Scarlett Fever and lost her hearing.
Alexander Graham Bell came to Boston as a speech teacher that her father hired for her in 1867 and a courtship began and they married
July 11, 1877.
Mabel Bell died at the home of her daughter Mrs. David Fairchild in Chevy Chase, Maryland. At her request she will be cremated and her ashes shall be buried beside her husband. Her ashes were interred in 7 Aug. Following her wishes, the time chosen was 5:00 p.m., the hour when for years she had joined Alec at the Laboratory to bring him home to the family.
Mabel Gardner Hubbard Bell's middle name is spelled Gardner on her son Robert's gravestone.
Daughter of Boston Lawyer, Gardiner Greene Hubbard and Gertrude Mercer McCurdy. At the age of 4 or 5 she came down with Scarlett Fever and lost her hearing.
Alexander Graham Bell came to Boston as a speech teacher that her father hired for her in 1867 and a courtship began and they married
July 11, 1877.
Mabel Bell died at the home of her daughter Mrs. David Fairchild in Chevy Chase, Maryland. At her request she will be cremated and her ashes shall be buried beside her husband. Her ashes were interred in 7 Aug. Following her wishes, the time chosen was 5:00 p.m., the hour when for years she had joined Alec at the Laboratory to bring him home to the family.
Mabel Gardner Hubbard Bell's middle name is spelled Gardner on her son Robert's gravestone.
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MABEL G. HUBBARD BELL
HIS BELOVED WIFE
BORN
CAMBRIDGE MASS
DIED
WASHINGTON, D.C.
JANUARY 3
1923
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