Hattie Lee Bell1,2

Hattie Lee Bell|b. c 1909|p23.htm#i8338|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|||||||
     Hattie Lee Bell was born circa 1909 at South Carolina.3 She was the daughter of Henry Larkin Bell and Harriet S. Farmer.3,1,2 Hattie Lee married William Pike.1
     

The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. Hattie was enumerated in the household of Harriet S. Bell as her daughter, "Hattie L. Bell", at Gantt Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 2 and his given place of birth was South Carolina.2

The fourteenth United States census was taken in 1920. Hattie was enumerated in the household of Henry Larkin Bell as his daughter, "Hattie Bell", at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 11 and her given place of birth was South Carolina. She attended school.3

Children of Hattie Lee Bell and William Pike

  • Lewis Pike1
  • Bruce Pike1
  • Carolyn Pike1

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. [S358] 1910 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Gantt Township, sheet 6B, dwelling 113, family 118, Hattie L. Bell in Hattie S. Bell household; National Archives micropublication T624, roll 1460.
  3. [S362] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 5, sheet 8B, dwelling 145, family 146, Hattie Bell in Harry L. Bell household; National Archives micropublication T625, roll 1697.

Henry Larkin Bell1

Henry Larkin Bell|b. 5 Jan 1873\nd. 9 Mar 1963|p23.htm#i8331|John W. Bell|b. c 1837|p23.htm#i4367|Mary Ann (?)|b. bt 1835 - 1836|p8.htm#i4368|||||||||||||
     Henry Larkin Bell is believed to have been born on 5 January 1873 at South Carolina.3,4,5,6 Conflicting evidence places his birth on 1 January 1883 at South Carolina.1 He was the son of John W. Bell and Mary Ann (?).2,1 Henry Larkin married Harriet S. Farmer circa 1890.1 Henry died on 9 March 1963 at age 90 years, 2 months and 4 days at South Carolina.7,1,6 He was buried at Rocky Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Greenville County, South Carolina.7,1
     

Henry was also known as Harry L. Bell.8

The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. Henry was enumerated in the household of John W. Bell as his son, "Henry Bell", at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 7 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He attended school.2

The fourteenth United States census was taken in 1920. Henry was enumerated as "Harry L. Bell", head of a household at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 46 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He was a farmer on a general farm. Enumerated with him was his wife, Harriet S. Bell. Also enumerated in his household were T. O. Bell, William Bryon Bell, Miles Lafarr Bell, John Henry Bell, Augustus Bell, Hattie Lee Bell, Lawtice Bell, Bessie Olie Bell and Minnie Farmer.8

The fifteenth United States census was taken in 1930. Henry was enumerated as "Henry Bell", head of a household at Batesville Road, Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 60 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He was married at the age of 20, and he was a farmer on a general farm which he owned. Enumerated with him was his wife, Harriet S. Bell. Also enumerated in his household were T. O. Bell, Miles Lafarr Bell, John Henry Bell, Augustus Bell and Bessie Olie Bell.9

Children of Henry Larkin Bell and Harriet S. Farmer

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. [S270] 1880 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 88, page 217A, dwelling 315, family 315, Henry Bell in John Bell household; National Archives micropublication T9, roll 1230.
  3. [S508] Greenville Chapter of South Carolina Genealogical Society, Greenville County South Carolina Cemetery Survey, Volume I (Greenville, South Carolina: A Press, 1977), page 79. His given birth year was 1873.
  4. [S415] Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index," Database, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm, entry for Henry L. Smith. The SSDI is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U. S. Social Security Administration.
  5. [S270] 1880 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 88, page 217A, dwelling 315, family 315, Henry Bell in John Bell household. His given age was 7, and his given place of birth was South Carolina.
  6. [S916] Find-a-Grave (http://www.findagrave.com).
  7. [S508] Greenville Chapter of South Carolina Genealogical Society, Greenville County South Carolina Cemetery Survey, Volume I, page 79.
  8. [S362] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 5, sheet 8B, dwelling 145, family 146, Harry L. Bell; National Archives micropublication T625, roll 1697.
  9. [S361] 1930 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 9, sheet 7A, dwelling 111, family 111, Henry Bell; National Archives micropublication T626, roll 2198.
  10. [S362] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 5, sheet 8B, dwelling 145, family 146, T. O. Bell in Harry L. Bell household.
  11. [S361] 1930 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 9, sheet 7A, dwelling 111, family 111, T. O. Bell in Henry Bell household.
  12. [S362] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 5, sheet 8B, dwelling 145, family 146, "Bryan Bell" [William Bryon Bell] in Harry L. Bell household.
  13. [S362] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 5, sheet 8B, dwelling 145, family 146, Miles Bell in Harry L. Bell household.
  14. [S361] 1930 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 9, sheet 7A, dwelling 111, family 111, Miles Bell in Henry Bell household.
  15. [S362] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 5, sheet 8B, dwelling 145, family 146, John H. Bell in Harry L. Bell household.
  16. [S361] 1930 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 9, sheet 7A, dwelling 111, family 111, Henry Bell in Henry Bell household.
  17. [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.
  18. [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.
  19. [S362] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 5, sheet 8B, dwelling 145, family 146, Hattie Bell in Harry L. Bell household.
  20. [S362] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 5, sheet 8B, dwelling 145, family 146, "Lautice Bell" [Lawtice Bell] in Harry L. Bell household.
  21. [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.
  22. [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.

James Herbert Bell1,2,3,4

James Herbert Bell|b. 16 May 1886\nd. 27 Jun 1954|p23.htm#i8325|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|
     James Herbert Bell was born on 16 May 1886 at Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina.1,5,7 He was the son of William C. Bell and Jeannettia Vaughn.3,5,6 James Herbert married Emma M. Jones, daughter of Steven Alexander Jones and Eliza M. (?), on 25 December 1904 at South Carolina.5 (Click on the icon to see the image.). James died on 27 June 1954 at age 68 years, 1 month and 11 days at Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina.1,5 (Click on the icon to see the death certificate image.). He was buried on 29 June 1954 at Riverview Memorial Park in North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina.8,1
     

The twelfth United States census was taken in 1900. James was enumerated in the household of William C. Bell as his son, "James H. Bell", at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 13, and he was said to have been born in South Carolina in May 1887. He was a doffer at a cotton mill.3

James Herbert Bell was orphaned 18 May 1904 when his father William died at Piedmont, Greenville County, South Carolina.9,5,10

The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. James was enumerated as "Herbert Bell", head of a household at Reidville, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. His given age was 23 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He had been married for 6 years. He was a doffer at a cotton mill, and he rented his home. Enumerated with him was his wife, Emma M. Bell.4

James was authorized by the Methodist Episcopal Church South to preach the gospel in 1914.11 (Click on the icon to see the image.). James received annual renewals of his license to preach the gospel. (Click on the icon to see the image.).

James moved to Arlington Estates, Richland County, South Carolina from Spartanburg County, South Carolina before 1920.12 (Click on the icon to see the image.).

The fourteenth United States census was taken in 1920. James was enumerated as "Hubert Bell", head of a household at Beech Springs Township, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. His given age was 33 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He worked at the cotton mill. He rented his home. Enumerated with him was his wife, Emma M. Bell. Also enumerated in his household was Geneva Bell.13

The fifteenth United States census was taken in 1930. James was enumerated as "Rev J. H. Bell", head of a household at 1257 E Whitner, Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina. His given age was 44 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He was married at the age of 20, and he rented his home for $6 per month. He was a Methodist minister. Enumerated with him was his wife, Emma M. Bell. Also enumerated in his household were Julian Andrew Freeman, Geneva Freeman and Julian Andrew Freeman Jr..14

His obituary appeared on 28 June 1954 in the newspaper The News and Courier at Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina. Emma M. Bell, Geneva Freeman, Ellie L. Kirby, Ethel A. Baynes, Mattie Lou Nabors, Jennice Hawkins and Janie Hipps were named as survivors.15 (Click on the icon to see the image.).

Child of James Herbert Bell and Emma M. Jones

  • Georgia Geneva Bell16,2

Citations

  1. [S1349] South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, death certificate registration number 65 006626 (not recorded), James Herbert Bell; South Carolina Office of Vital Records & Public Health Services, Columbia, South Carolina.
  2. [S84] Various compilers, Freeman Family Group Sheets; supplied by Jim Freeman, Charleston, South Carolina, July 1999. Jim Freeman received these Family Group Sheets at a Freeman family reunion for descendants of Silas and Thomas Freeman.
  3. [S282] 1900 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 18, page 66A, dwelling 201, family 200, James H. Bell in William C. Bell household; National Archives micropublication T623, roll 1529.
  4. [S393] 1910 U. S. Census, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, population schedule, Reidville Township, enumeration district 85, page 31A, dwelling 522, family 523, Herbert Bell; National Archives micropublication T624, roll 1472.
  5. [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.
  6. [S1349] South Carolina death certificate registration number 65 006626 (not recorded), James Herbert Bell.
  7. [S312] Riverview Memorial Park (North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina), James Herbert Bell and Emma Bell marker; personally read, July 2001. His birth year is inscribed as 1866.
  8. [S312] Riverview Memorial Park (North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina), James Herbert Bell and Emma Bell marker.
  9. [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.
  10. [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.
  11. [S161] Joe Freeman (Dallas, Texas), interview by Cheryl Freeman, 1997.
  12. [S448] Unknown writer, 409 College St., Greenville, South Carolina to Rev. J. H. Bell, letter, 22 April 1920, Bell Family; Freeman Research Files privately held by Cheryl Freeman, Dallas, Texas.
  13. [S311] 1920 U. S. Census, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, population schedule, 48 Church Street, Beach Springs Township, enumeration district 76, sheet 14A, dwelling 260, family 275, "Hubert Bell" [James Herbert Bell]; National Archives micropublication T624, roll 1473.
  14. [S658] 1930 U. S. Census, Anderson County, South Carolina, population schedule, Anderson, Toxaway Mill Village, Varennes Township, enumeration district 9, page 37B, dwelling 428, family 479, Rev. J. H. Bell; National Archives micropublication T626, roll 2186.
  15. [S439] "Rev. James H. Bell," The News and Courier, Charleston, South Carolina, 28 June 1954. Freeman Research Files (privately held by Cheryl Freeman), Dallas, Texas.
  16. [S311] 1920 U. S. Census, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, population schedule, 48 Church Street, Beach Springs Township, enumeration district 76, sheet 14A, dwelling 260, family 275, Geneva Bell in "Hubert Bell" [James Herbert Bell] household.

James Lafayette Bell1,2,3

James Lafayette Bell|b. c 1869|p23.htm#i4370|John W. Bell|b. c 1837|p23.htm#i4367|Julia A. (?)|b. c 1840|p5.htm#i12080|||||||||||||
     James Lafayette Bell was born circa 1869 at North Carolina.5,6,7 He was the son of John W. Bell and Julia A. (?).4,2 James Lafayette married Hattie (?) at South Carolina.3,8
     

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. James was enumerated as "James L. Bell", in the household of John W. Bell at Fairview Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was one year and his given place of birth was North Carolina.4

The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. James was enumerated in the household of John W. Bell as his son, "Lafayette Bell", at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 11 and his given place of birth was North Carolina. He attended school, and he worked on the farm.2

The fourteenth United States census was taken in 1920. James was enumerated as "J. L. Bell", head of a household at Grove Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 51 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He was an insurance agent, and he owned his home which was mortgaged. Enumerated with him was his wife, Hattie A. Bell.3

The fifteenth United States census was taken in 1930. James was enumerated as "James L. Bell", head of a household at Piedmont Village, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 61 and his given place of birth was North Carolina. He was married at the age of 24. He was an insurance agent, and he was not a veteran. Enumerated with him was his wife, Hattie A. Bell.8

Citations

  1. [S357] 1870 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Fairview Township, page 574B, dwelling 216, family 218, James L. Bell in John W. Bell household; National Archives micropublication M593, roll 1498. His given name was James L. Bell.
  2. [S270] 1880 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 88, page 217A, dwelling 315, family 315, Lafayette Bell in John Bell household; National Archives micropublication T9, roll 1230.
  3. [S661] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Grove Township, enumeration district 36, sheet 14B, dwelling 279, family 280, J. L. Bell; National Archives micropublication T625, roll 1698.
  4. [S357] 1870 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Fairview Township, page 574B, dwelling 216, family 218, James L. Bell in John W. Bell household.
  5. [S357] 1870 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Fairview Township, page 574B, dwelling 216, family 218, James L. Bell in John W. Bell household. His given age was one year, and his given place of birth was North Carolina.
  6. [S270] 1880 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 88, page 217A, dwelling 315, family 315, Lafayette Bell in John Bell household. His given age was 11, and his given place of birth was North Carolina.
  7. [S660] 1930 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, 20 Greenville Street, Piedmont Village, Grove Township, enumeration district 76, sheet 6B, dwelling 107, family 115, James L. Bell; National Archives micropublication T626, roll 2199. His given age was 61, and his given place of birth was North Carolina.
  8. [S660] 1930 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, 20 Greenville Street, Piedmont Village, Grove Township, enumeration district 76, sheet 6B, dwelling 107, family 115, James L. Bell.

Janie Bell1

Janie Bell|b. 10 Jun 1898\nd. 20 Jan 1967|p23.htm#i8330|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|
     Janie Bell was born on 10 June 1898 at Greenville County, South Carolina.1 She was the daughter of William C. Bell and Jeannettia Vaughn.2,1 Janie married Rufus C. Hipps, son of Ben Pickens Hipps and Mary Lou Thackston, in 1914.3,4,1 Janie died on 20 January 1967 at age 68 years, 7 months and 10 days.1 She was buried at Clear Spring Baptist Church Cemetery in Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina.5,1
     

The twelfth United States census was taken in 1900. Janie was enumerated in the household of William C. Bell as his daughter, whose name appears to be "Jannie U. Bell", at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was one year, and she was said to have been born in South Carolina in June 1898.2

Janie Bell was orphaned 18 May 1904 when her father William died at Piedmont, Greenville County, South Carolina.6,1,7

The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. Janie was enumerated in the household of James Richard Vaughn as his niece, "Janie Bell", at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 11 and her given place of birth was South Carolina. She attended school, and she worked on the farm.8

The fourteenth United States census was taken in 1920. Janie was enumerated in the household of Rufus C. Hipps as "Janie Hipps", at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 21 and her given place of birth was South Carolina.9

The fifteenth United States census was taken in 1930. Janie was enumerated in the household of Rufus C. Hipps as his wife, "Janet E. Hipps", at Rocky Creek Road, Fairview Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 33 and her given place of birth was South Carolina. She was married at the age of 16 years.10

Children of Janie Bell and Rufus C. Hipps

  • Hansel Henry Hipps11,1
  • John Floyd Hipps12,1
  • John Bell Hipps13,1
  • J. Wallace Hipps14,1
  • Jeannettia Azilee Hipps15,1
  • Betty Lou Hipps16,1
  • Clarence Lindsay Hipps17,1
  • Rufus C. Hipps Jr.1

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. [S282] 1900 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 18, page 66A, dwelling 201, family 200, "Jannie U. Bell" [Janie Bell] in William C. Bell household; National Archives micropublication T623, roll 1529.
  3. [S362] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 2, dwelling 47, family 48, Rufus C. Hipps; National Archives micropublication T625, roll 1697.
  4. [S361] 1930 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Fairview Township, enumeration district 2, sheet 2A (written), dwelling 221, family 21, Rufus C. Hipps; National Archives micropublication T626, roll 2198.
  5. [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. Row 31, Rufus C. Hipps, born 1893, died 1978; Janie B. Hipps, born 1898, died 1967.
  6. [S1063] Bob Merritt, "Clear Spring Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville County, South Carolina", USGenWeb Tombstone Transcription Project.
  7. [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.
  8. [S358] 1910 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 2, sheets 15B-16A, dwelling 259, family 265, Janie Bell in James Vaughn household; National Archives micropublication T624, roll 1460.
  9. [S362] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 2, dwelling 47, family 48, "Janet E. Hipps" [Janie Hipps] in Rufus C. Hipps household.
  10. [S361] 1930 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Fairview Township, enumeration district 2, sheet 2A (written), dwelling 221, family 21, "Janet E. Hipps" [Janie Hipps] in Rufus C. Hipps household.
  11. [S362] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 2, dwelling 47, family 48, "Hanale Hipps" [Hansel Hipps] in Rufus C. Hipps household.
  12. [S362] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 2, dwelling 47, family 48, Floyd Hipps in Rufus C. Hipps household.
  13. [S362] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 2, dwelling 47, family 48, J. B. Hipps in Rufus C. Hipps household.
  14. [S361] 1930 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Fairview Township, enumeration district 2, sheet 2A (written), dwelling 221, family 21, "James W. Hipps" [J. Wallace Hipps] in Rufus C. Hipps household.
  15. [S361] 1930 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Fairview Township, enumeration district 2, sheet 2A (written), dwelling 221, family 21, "Jenttie A. Hipps" [Jeanettia A. Hipps] in Rufus C. Hipps household.
  16. [S361] 1930 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Fairview Township, enumeration district 2, sheet 2A (written), dwelling 221, family 21, "Bettie W. Hipps" [Betty Lou Hipps] in Rufus C. Hipps household.
  17. [S361] 1930 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Fairview Township, enumeration district 2, sheet 2A (written), dwelling 221, family 21, Clarence L. Hipps in Rufus C. Hipps household.

Jennice Bell1

Jennice Bell|b. 10 Jun 1898|p23.htm#i8329|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|
     Jennice Bell was born on 10 June 1898.1 She was the daughter of William C. Bell and Jeannettia Vaughn.2,1 Jennice married William C. Hawkins.1
     

The twelfth United States census was taken in 1900. Jennice was enumerated in the household of William C. Bell as his daughter, whose name appears to be "Jennie F. Bell", at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was one year, and she was said to have been born in South Carolina in June 1898.2

Jennice Bell was orphaned 18 May 1904 when her father William died at Piedmont, Greenville County, South Carolina.3,1,4

The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. Jennice was enumerated in the household of William Conway Baynes as his sister-in-law, "Jennice Bell', at Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 11 and her given place of birth was South Carolina. She attended school, and she was a cigar maker at a cigar factory.5

The fourteenth United States census was taken in 1920. Jennice was enumerated in the household of Thomas Prince Reid as his sister-in-law, "Jennie Bell", at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 21 and her given place of birth was South Carolina.6

Children of Jennice Bell and William C. Hawkins

  • William Daniel Hawkins1
  • Catherine Irene Hawkins1
  • Thursa Lou Hawkins1

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. [S282] 1900 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 18, page 66A, dwelling 201, family 200, "Jennie F. Bell" [Jennice Bell] in William C. Bell household; National Archives micropublication T623, roll 1529.
  3. [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.
  4. [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.
  5. [S659] 1910 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Greenville Township, enumeration district 2, page 110B, dwelling 300, family 362, Jennice Bell in Conway Baynes household; National Archives micropublication T624, roll 1461.
  6. [S362] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 1, sheet 12A, dwelling 203, family 206, Jennie Bell in Prince Reid household; National Archives micropublication T625, roll 1697.

John Henry Bell1,2,3

John Henry Bell|b. 29 Jul 1903\nd. 31 Jan 1967|p23.htm#i8336|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|||||||
     John Henry Bell was born on 29 July 1903 at South Carolina.5,1 He was the son of Henry Larkin Bell and Harriet S. Farmer.2,3,1,4 John Henry married Esther Beanchett after 1930.1 John died on 31 January 1967 at age 63 years, 6 months and 2 days.5,1 He was buried at Rocky Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Greenville County, South Carolina.5,1
     

The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. John was enumerated in the household of Harriet S. Bell as her son, "John H. Bell", at Gantt Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 6 and his given place of birth was South Carolina.4

The fourteenth United States census was taken in 1920. John was enumerated in the household of Henry Larkin Bell as his son, "John H. Bell", at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 16 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He attended school, and he was a farmer on a general farm.2

The fifteenth United States census was taken in 1930. John was enumerated in the household of Henry Larkin Bell as his son, "Henry Bell", at Batesville Road, Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 26 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He helped on the farm.3

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, John H. 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, Henry Bell in Henry Bell household; National Archives micropublication T626, roll 2198.
  4. [S358] 1910 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Gantt Township, sheet 6B, dwelling 113, family 118, John H. Bell in Hattie S. Bell household; National Archives micropublication T624, roll 1460.
  5. [S508] Greenville Chapter of South Carolina Genealogical Society, Greenville County South Carolina Cemetery Survey, Volume I (Greenville, South Carolina: A Press, 1977), page 79.

John W. Bell1

     John W. Bell was born circa 1837 at North Carolina.2,1,3 John W. married first Julia A. (?) circa 1859.1 John W. married second Mary Ann (?).4,3
     

The eighth United States census was taken in 1860. John was enumerated as "J. W. Bell", head of a household at Henderson County, North Carolina. His given age was 23, and he had been married within the year. Also enumerated in his household were Julia A. Bell and Richard A. Bell.1

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. John was enumerated as "John W. Bell", head of a household at Fairview Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 33 and his given place of birth was North Carolina. He did farm work. Also enumerated in his household were Mary Ann Bell, Richard A. Bell, William C. Bell and James Lafayette Bell.4

The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. John was enumerated as "John Bell", head of a household at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 43 and his given place of birth was North Carolina. He was a farmer. Enumerated with him was his wife, Mary Ann Bell. Also enumerated in his household were Richard A. Bell, William C. Bell, James Lafayette Bell, Caroline Bell, Henry Larkin Bell and Sallie Bell.3

Children of John W. Bell and Julia A. (?)

Children of John W. Bell and Mary Ann (?)

Citations

  1. [S431] 1860 U. S. Census, Henderson County, North Carolina, population schedule, Cathey's Creek Post Office, page 452A, dwelling 1402, family 1402, J. W. Bell; National Archives micropublication M653, roll 901.
  2. [S431] 1860 U. S. Census, Henderson County, North Carolina, population schedule, Cathey's Creek P.O., page 452A, dwelling 1402, family 1402, J. W. Bell household. His given age was 23 and his given place of birth was North Carolina.
  3. [S270] 1880 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 88, page 217A, dwelling 315, family 315, John Bell; National Archives micropublication T9, roll 1230.
  4. [S357] 1870 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Fairview Township, page 574B, dwelling 216, family 218, John W. Bell; National Archives micropublication M593, roll 1498.
  5. [S431] 1860 U. S. Census, Henderson County, North Carolina, population schedule, Cathey's Creek Post Office, page 452A, dwelling 1402, family 1402, Richard Bell in J. W. Bell household.
  6. [S357] 1870 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Fairview Township, page 574B, dwelling 216, family 218, Richard A. Bell in John W. Bell household.
  7. [S270] 1880 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 88, page 217A, dwelling 315, family 315, Richard Bell in John Bell household.
  8. [S357] 1870 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Fairview Township, page 574B, dwelling 216, family 218, William C. Bell in John W. Bell household.
  9. [S270] 1880 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 88, page 217A, dwelling 315, family 315, William Bell in John Bell household.
  10. [S357] 1870 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Fairview Township, page 574B, dwelling 216, family 218, James L. Bell in John W. Bell household.
  11. [S270] 1880 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 88, page 217A, dwelling 315, family 315, Lafayette Bell in John Bell household.
  12. [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.
  13. [S270] 1880 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 88, page 217A, dwelling 315, family 315, Henry Bell in John Bell household.
  14. [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.
  15. [S270] 1880 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, enumeration district 88, page 217A, dwelling 315, family 315, Sallie Bell in John Bell household.

Lawtice Bell1

Lawtice Bell|b. 8 Oct 1911\nd. Jun 1994|p23.htm#i8339|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|||||||
     Lawtice Bell was born on 8 October 1911 at South Carolina.1,3 She was the daughter of Henry Larkin Bell and Harriet S. Farmer.2,1 Lawtice married Eugene Mitchell.1 Lawtice died in June 1994 at age 82 years and 7 months at Greenville County, South Carolina.4
     

The fourteenth United States census was taken in 1920. Lawtice was enumerated in the household of Henry Larkin Bell as his daughter, "Lautice Bell", at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 9 and her given place of birth was South Carolina. She attended school.2

Children of Lawtice Bell and Eugene Mitchell

  • Bobbie Mitchell1
  • Norma Jean Mitchell1
  • Doris Mitchell1
  • Martha Sue Mitchell1

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, "Lautice Bell" [Lawtice Bell] in Harry L. Bell household; National Archives micropublication T625, roll 1697.
  3. [S362] 1920 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 5, sheet 8B, dwelling 145, family 146, "Lautice Bell" [Lawtice Bell] in Harry L. Bell household. Her given age was 11, and her given place of birth was South Carolina.
  4. [S415] Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index," Database, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm, entry for Lawtice B. Mitchell, SS number 247-40-6605. The SSDI is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U. S. Social Security Administration.

Lillie A. Bell1

Lillie A. Bell|b. c 1898|p23.htm#i5252|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|||||||
     Lillie A. Bell was born circa 1898 at South Carolina.1,3 She was the daughter of Richard A. Bell and Decora (?).1,2
     

The twelfth United States census was taken in 1900. Lillie was enumerated in the household of Richard A. Bell as his daughter, "Lillie A. Bell", at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 2, and she was said to have been born in South Carolina.1

The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. Lillie was enumerated in the household of Decora Bell as her daughter, "Lillie Bell", at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 12 and her given place of birth was South Carolina. She attended school.2

Citations

  1. [S282] 1900 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 18, page 62A, dwelling 127, family 133, Lille A. Bell in Richard A. Bell household; National Archives micropublication T623, roll 1529.
  2. [S358] 1910 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration distirct 50, sheet 9A, dwelling 155, family 145, Lillie Bell in "Corra Bell" [Decora Bell] household; National Archives micropublication T624, roll 1460.
  3. [S358] 1910 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration distirct 50, sheet 9A, dwelling 155, family 145, Lillie Bell in "Corra Bell" [Decora Bell] household. His given age was 12, and his given place of birth was Missouri.
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