Esther Beanchett1

     Esther Beanchett was born on 28 May 1910.2,1,3 Esther married John Henry Bell, son of Henry Larkin Bell and Harriet S. Farmer, after 1930.1 Esther died on 11 April 1985 at age 74 years, 10 months and 14 days.3 She was buried at Rocky Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Greenville County, South Carolina.4

Citations

  1. [S190] Various compilers, Vaughn Family Group Sheets; supplied by Jim Freeman, Charleston, South Carolina, July 1999. Jim Freeman received these family group sheets at a Bell family reunion whose attendees were descendants of David Vaughn.
  2. [S508] Greenville Chapter of South Carolina Genealogical Society, Greenville County South Carolina Cemetery Survey, Volume I (Greenville, South Carolina: A Press, 1977), page 79.
  3. [S916] Find-a-Grave (http://www.findagrave.com). Find A Grave Memorial# 8479528.
  4. [S916] Find-a-Grave.

Samuel Beard1

     Samuel married Jane Fletcher, daughter of James Fletcher and Margaret Patterson.1

Citations

  1. [S457] Virginia Montague Ruff, Marshall, Missouri to Ruth Fletcher Wiley, photocopy of letter, genealogical research notes, Fletcher Family; Freeman Research Files privately held by Cheryl Freeman, Dallas, Texas.

Laura Bedsaul1

     Laura married John Cox, son of Solomon Cox and Frances Edwards.1

Children of Laura Bedsaul and John Cox

  • Jerome Cox1
  • Guy Cox1
  • Elmer Cox1
  • Jeff Cox1
  • Edna Cox1
  • Clyde Cox1
  • Woodrow Cox1
  • Dean Cox1
  • Lora Cox1
  • Pearl Cox1
  • Verna Cox1

Citations

  1. [S79] R. E Cox, Descendants of Solomon Cox of Cole Creek, Virginia, and Other Early Cox Ancestry of the Cole Creek Coxes (Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Book Company, 1955), page 50.

Augustus Bell1,2,3

Augustus Bell|b. 22 Mar 1906\nd. 5 Nov 1980|p22.htm#i8337|Henry Larkin Bell|b. 5 Jan 1873\nd. 9 Mar 1963|p23.htm#i8331|Harriet S. Farmer|b. 13 Jan 1876\nd. 14 Mar 1960|p82.htm#i8332|John W. Bell|b. c 1837|p23.htm#i4367|Mary A. (?)|b. bt 1835 - 1836|p8.htm#i4368|||||||
     Augustus Bell was born on 22 March 1906 at South Carolina.5,6 He was the son of Henry Larkin Bell and Harriet S. Farmer.1,2,3,4 Augustus married Eva Owens.3 Augustus died on 5 November 1980 at age 74 years, 7 months and 14 days.7,8 He was buried at Rocky Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina.8
     

Augustus was also known as Gussie Bell.4

The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. Augustus was enumerated in the household of Harriet S. Bell as her son, "Gussie A. Bell", at Gantt Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 4 and his given place of birth was South Carolina.4

The fourteenth United States census was taken in 1920. Augustus was enumerated in the household of Henry Larkin Bell as his son, "Augustus Bell", at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 13 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He attended school, and he was a laborer on a home farm.1

The fifteenth United States census was taken in 1930. Augustus was enumerated in the household of Henry Larkin Bell as his son, "Augustus Bell", at Batesville Road, Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 23 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He helped on the farm.2

Child of Augustus Bell and Eva Owens

  • Henry Augustus Bell3

Citations

  1. [S362] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 5, sheet 8B, dwelling 145, family 146, Augustus Bell in Harry L. Bell household; National Archives micropublication T625, roll 1697.
  2. [S361] 1930 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 9, sheet 7A, dwelling 111, family 111, Augustus Bell in Henry Bell household; National Archives micropublication T626, roll 2198.
  3. [S190] Various compilers, Vaughn Family Group Sheets; supplied by Jim Freeman, Charleston, South Carolina, July 1999. Jim Freeman received these family group sheets at a Bell family reunion whose attendees were descendants of David Vaughn.
  4. [S358] 1910 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Gantt Township, sheet 6B, dwelling 113, family 118, Gussie A. Bell in Hattie S. Bell household; National Archives micropublication T624, roll 1460.
  5. [S916] Find-a-Grave (http://www.findagrave.com). Find A Grave Memorial# 8499497.
  6. [S362] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 5, sheet 8B, dwelling 145, family 146, Augustus Bell in Harry L. Bell household. His given age was 13 and his given place of birth was South Carolina.
  7. [S415] Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index," Database, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm, entry for Augustus Bell, SS number 247-30-4142. The SSDI is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U. S. Social Security Administration.
  8. [S916] Find-a-Grave.

Bessie Olie Bell1

Bessie Olie Bell|b. 13 Aug 1914\nd. Jun 1994|p22.htm#i8340|Henry Larkin Bell|b. 5 Jan 1873\nd. 9 Mar 1963|p23.htm#i8331|Harriet S. Farmer|b. 13 Jan 1876\nd. 14 Mar 1960|p82.htm#i8332|John W. Bell|b. c 1837|p23.htm#i4367|Mary A. (?)|b. bt 1835 - 1836|p8.htm#i4368|||||||
     Bessie Olie Bell was born on 13 August 1914.1,4 She was the daughter of Henry Larkin Bell and Harriet S. Farmer.2,3,1 Bessie Olie married John Calvin Smith after 1930.1 Bessie died in June 1994 at age 79 years and 9 months at Greenville County, South Carolina.4
     

The fourteenth United States census was taken in 1920. Bessie was enumerated in the household of Henry Larkin Bell as his daughter, "Bessie Bell", at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 5 and her given place of birth was South Carolina.2

The fifteenth United States census was taken in 1930. Bessie was enumerated in the household of Henry Larkin Bell as his daughter, "Bessie Bell", at Batesville Road, Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 16 and her given place of birth was South Carolina.3

Children of Bessie Olie Bell

  • Elford Willis Smith1
  • Billy Mack Smith1

Citations

  1. [S190] Various compilers, Vaughn Family Group Sheets; supplied by Jim Freeman, Charleston, South Carolina, July 1999. Jim Freeman received these family group sheets at a Bell family reunion whose attendees were descendants of David Vaughn.
  2. [S362] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 5, sheet 8B, dwelling 145, family 146, Bessie Bell in Harry L. Bell household; National Archives micropublication T625, roll 1697.
  3. [S361] 1930 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 9, sheet 7A, dwelling 111, family 111, Bessie Bell in Henry Bell household; National Archives micropublication T626, roll 2198.
  4. [S415] Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index," Database, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm, entry for Bessie Ollie Smith, SS number 251-07-2932. The SSDI is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U. S. Social Security Administration.

Caroline Bell1

Caroline Bell|b. c 1872|p22.htm#i4419|John W. Bell|b. c 1837|p23.htm#i4367|Mary Ann (?)|b. bt 1835 - 1836|p8.htm#i4368|||||||||||||
     Caroline Bell was born circa 1872 at South Carolina.1 She was the daughter of John W. Bell and Mary Ann (?).1
     

The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. Caroline was enumerated in the household of John W. Bell as his daughter, "Caroline Bell", at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 8 and her given place of birth was South Carolina. She attended school.1

Citations

  1. [S270] 1880 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 88, page 217A, dwelling 315, family 315, Caroline Bell in John Bell household; National Archives micropublication T9, roll 1230.

Commodore Bell1

Commodore Bell|b. c 1902|p22.htm#i16169|Richard A. Bell|b. 25 Jan 1860\nd. 7 Mar 1910|p24.htm#i4369|Decora (?)|b. 20 Feb 1873|p2.htm#i5177|John W. Bell|b. c 1837|p23.htm#i4367|Julia A. (?)|b. c 1840|p5.htm#i12080|||||||
     Commodore Bell was born circa 1902 at South Carolina.1 He was the son of Richard A. Bell and Decora (?).1
     

The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. Commodore was enumerated in the household of Decora Bell as her son, "Commodore Bell", at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 8 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He attended school.1

Citations

  1. [S358] 1910 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration distirct 50, sheet 9A, dwelling 155, family 145, Commodore Bell in "Corra Bell" [Decora Bell] household; National Archives micropublication T624, roll 1460.

Ellie L. Bell1

Ellie L. Bell|b. 14 May 1885\nd. 15 Jan 1971|p22.htm#i8323|William C. Bell|b. 24 Jun 1862\nd. 18 May 1904|p24.htm#i8322|Jeannettia Vaughn|b. 26 Aug 1867\nd. 10 Dec 1902|p248.htm#i8270|John W. Bell|b. c 1837|p23.htm#i4367|Julia A. (?)|b. c 1840|p5.htm#i12080|John T. Vaughn|b. c 1844\nd. 18 Dec 1909|p249.htm#i8147|Jane E. Simmons|b. 28 Feb 1846\nd. 19 Nov 1906|p191.htm#i8268|
     Ellie L. Bell is believed to have been born on 14 May 1885 at South Carolina.3 She was the daughter of William C. Bell and Jeannettia Vaughn.1,2 Conflicting evidence places her birth in May 1886 at South Carolina.1 Ellie L. married Mr. (?) Kirby.2 Ellie died on 15 January 1971 at South Carolina.3 She was buried at Pelham, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.2
     

The twelfth United States census was taken in 1900. Ellie was enumerated in the household of William C. Bell as his daughter, "Ellie L. Bell", at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 14, and she was said to have been born in South Carolina in May 1886. She was a spooler at a cotton mill.1

Ellie L. Bell was orphaned 18 May 1904 when her father William died at Piedmont, Greenville County, South Carolina.4,2,5

Citations

  1. [S282] 1900 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 18, page 66A, dwelling 201, family 200, Ellie L. Bell in William C. Bell household; National Archives micropublication T623, roll 1529.
  2. [S190] Various compilers, Vaughn Family Group Sheets; supplied by Jim Freeman, Charleston, South Carolina, July 1999. Jim Freeman received these family group sheets at a Bell family reunion whose attendees were descendants of David Vaughn.
  3. [S415] Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index," Database, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm, entry for Ellie Kirby, SS number 247-24-6521. The SSDI is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U. S. Social Security Administration.
  4. [S1063] Bob Merritt, "Clear Spring Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville County, South Carolina," transcription, USGenWeb Tombstone Transcription Project (http://files.usgwarchives.net/sc/greenville/cemeteries/… February 2000.
  5. [S375] Steven Alexander Jones and Eliza Jones photograph; heavily retouched copy of an original. Privately held by Betty Ritts, N. Charleston, South Carolina. Birth and death dates for Steven Alexander and Eliza Jones are handwritten on the back of the photo in pencil. It is not known by whom the dates were written.

Essie Elizabeth Bell1,2,3

Essie Elizabeth Bell|b. 9 Jul 1891\nd. 14 Feb 1938|p22.htm#i8326|William C. Bell|b. 24 Jun 1862\nd. 18 May 1904|p24.htm#i8322|Jeannettia Vaughn|b. 26 Aug 1867\nd. 10 Dec 1902|p248.htm#i8270|John W. Bell|b. c 1837|p23.htm#i4367|Julia A. (?)|b. c 1840|p5.htm#i12080|John T. Vaughn|b. c 1844\nd. 18 Dec 1909|p249.htm#i8147|Jane E. Simmons|b. 28 Feb 1846\nd. 19 Nov 1906|p191.htm#i8268|
     Essie Elizabeth Bell was born on 9 July 1891 at South Carolina.1,2 She was the daughter of William C. Bell and Jeannettia Vaughn.3,2 Essie Elizabeth married Thomas Prince Reid.1,4,2 Essie died on 14 February 1938 at age 46 years, 7 months and 5 days.1,2 She was buried at Clear Spring Baptist Church Cemetery in Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina.5,2
     

The twelfth United States census was taken in 1900. Essie was enumerated in the household of William C. Bell as his daughter, "Essie E. Bell", at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 8, and she was said to have been born in South Carolina in July 1891.3

Essie Elizabeth Bell was orphaned 18 May 1904 when her father William died at Piedmont, Greenville County, South Carolina.1,2,6

The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. Essie was enumerated in the household of James A. McKinney as his niece, "Essie Bell", at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 18 and her given place of birth was South Carolina.7

The fourteenth United States census was taken in 1920. Essie was enumerated in the household of Thomas Prince Reid as "his wife, Essie E. Reid", at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 29 and her given place of birth was South Carolina.8

Citations

  1. [S1063] Bob Merritt, "Clear Spring Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville County, South Carolina," transcription, USGenWeb Tombstone Transcription Project (http://files.usgwarchives.net/sc/greenville/cemeteries/… February 2000.
  2. [S190] Various compilers, Vaughn Family Group Sheets; supplied by Jim Freeman, Charleston, South Carolina, July 1999. Jim Freeman received these family group sheets at a Bell family reunion whose attendees were descendants of David Vaughn.
  3. [S282] 1900 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 18, page 66A, dwelling 201, family 200, Essie E. Bell in William C. Bell household; National Archives micropublication T623, roll 1529.
  4. [S362] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 1, sheet 12A, dwelling 203, family 206, Prince Reid; National Archives micropublication T625, roll 1697.
  5. [S1063] Bob Merritt, "Clear Spring Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville County, South Carolina", USGenWeb Tombstone Transcription Project.
  6. [S375] Steven Alexander Jones and Eliza Jones photograph; heavily retouched copy of an original. Privately held by Betty Ritts, N. Charleston, South Carolina. Birth and death dates for Steven Alexander and Eliza Jones are handwritten on the back of the photo in pencil. It is not known by whom the dates were written.
  7. [S358] 1910 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 2, page 36B, dwelling 254, family 259, Essie Bell in James A. McKinney household; National Archives micropublication T624, roll 1460.
  8. [S362] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 1, sheet 12A, dwelling 203, family 206, Essie E. Reid in Prince Reid household.

Ethel A. Bell1

Ethel A. Bell|b. 9 Jul 1891\nd. Feb 1975|p22.htm#i8327|William C. Bell|b. 24 Jun 1862\nd. 18 May 1904|p24.htm#i8322|Jeannettia Vaughn|b. 26 Aug 1867\nd. 10 Dec 1902|p248.htm#i8270|John W. Bell|b. c 1837|p23.htm#i4367|Julia A. (?)|b. c 1840|p5.htm#i12080|John T. Vaughn|b. c 1844\nd. 18 Dec 1909|p249.htm#i8147|Jane E. Simmons|b. 28 Feb 1846\nd. 19 Nov 1906|p191.htm#i8268|
     Ethel A. Bell was born on 9 July 1891 at South Carolina.2 She was the daughter of William C. Bell and Jeannettia Vaughn.1,2 Ethel A. married William Conway Baynes circa 1909 at South Carolina.3,2 Ethel died in February 1975 at age 83 years and 6 months.2
     

The twelfth United States census was taken in 1900. Ethel was enumerated in the household of William C. Bell as his daughter, "Ethel A. Bell", at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 8, and she was said to have been born in South Carolina in July 1891.1

Ethel A. Bell was orphaned 18 May 1904 when her father William died at Piedmont, Greenville County, South Carolina.4,2,5

The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. Ethel was enumerated in the household of William Conway Baynes as his wife, "Ethel Banes", at Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 18 and her given place of birth was South Carolina. She had been married for one year.6

Children of Ethel A. Bell and William Conway Baynes

  • Mary Frances Baynes2
  • Elizabeth Teresa Baynes2

Citations

  1. [S282] 1900 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 18, page 66A, dwelling 201, family 200, Ethel A. Bell in William C. Bell household; National Archives micropublication T623, roll 1529.
  2. [S190] Various compilers, Vaughn Family Group Sheets; supplied by Jim Freeman, Charleston, South Carolina, July 1999. Jim Freeman received these family group sheets at a Bell family reunion whose attendees were descendants of David Vaughn.
  3. [S659] 1910 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Greenville Township, enumeration district 2, page 110B, dwelling 300, family 362, Conway Baynes; National Archives micropublication T624, roll 1461.
  4. [S1063] Bob Merritt, "Clear Spring Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville County, South Carolina," transcription, USGenWeb Tombstone Transcription Project (http://files.usgwarchives.net/sc/greenville/cemeteries/… February 2000.
  5. [S375] Steven Alexander Jones and Eliza Jones photograph; heavily retouched copy of an original. Privately held by Betty Ritts, N. Charleston, South Carolina. Birth and death dates for Steven Alexander and Eliza Jones are handwritten on the back of the photo in pencil. It is not known by whom the dates were written.
  6. [S659] 1910 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Greenville Township, enumeration district 2, page 110B, dwelling 300, family 362, Ethel Banes in Conway Baynes household.
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