Mattie Lou Bell1

Mattie Lou Bell|b. 12 Oct 1894\nd. 9 Dec 1970|p24.htm#i8328|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|
     Mattie Lou Bell was born on 12 October 1894 at South Carolina.1 She was the daughter of William C. Bell and Jeannettia Vaughn.2,1 Mattie Lou married Thomas Pinckney Nabors.1 Mattie died on 9 December 1970 at age 76 years, 1 month and 27 days.1 She was buried on 11 December 1970 at Cannon Memorial Park in Fountain Inn, Greenville County, South Carolina.1
     

The twelfth United States census was taken in 1900. Mattie was enumerated in the household of William C. Bell as his daughter, "Mattie D. Bell", at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 6, and she was said to have been born in South Carolina in September 1893.2

Mattie Lou 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. Mattie was enumerated in the household of Samuel Marshall Vaughn as his niece, "Mattie Bell", at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 16 and her given place of birth was South Carolina. She attended school, and she was a farm laborer on the home farm.5

Children of Mattie Lou Bell and Thomas Pinckney Nabors

  • Evelyn Elizabeth Nabors1
  • Mary Josephine Nabors1
  • Joseph Thomas Nabors1

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, "Mattie D. Bell" [Mattie Lou 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. [S358] 1910 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Austin Township, ED 2, page 36B, dwelling 252, family 258, Mattie Bell in Sam Vaughn household; National Archives micropublication T624, roll 1460.

Miles Lafarr Bell1

Miles Lafarr Bell|b. 6 May 1901\nd. 24 Sep 1988|p24.htm#i8335|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|||||||
     Miles Lafarr Bell was born on 6 May 1901 at South Carolina.5,6,7,8 He was the son of Henry Larkin Bell and Harriet S. Farmer.2,3,1,4 Miles Lafarr married Gladys Theone Slaton after 1930.1 Miles died on 24 September 1988 at age 87 years, 4 months and 18 days.8 He was buried at Rocky Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina.9
     

Miles was also known as Mac Bell.1

The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. Miles was enumerated in the household of Harriet S. Bell as her son, "Miles L. Bell", at Gantt Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 9 and his given place of birth was South Carolina.4

The fourteenth United States census was taken in 1920. Miles was enumerated in the household of Henry Larkin Bell as his son, "Miles Bell", at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 19 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He was a farmer on a general farm.2

The fifteenth United States census was taken in 1930. Miles was enumerated in the household of Henry Larkin Bell as his son, "Miles Bell", at Batesville Road, Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 29 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, Miles 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, Miles 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, Miles L. Bell in Hattie S. Bell household; National Archives micropublication T624, roll 1460.
  5. [S358] 1910 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Gantt Township, sheet 6B, dwelling 113, family 118, Miles L. Bell in Hattie S. Bell household. His given age was 9 and his given place of birth was South Carolina.
  6. [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. His given age was 19 and his given place of birth was South Carolina.
  7. [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. His given age was 29 and his given place of birth was South Carolina.
  8. [S916] Find-a-Grave (http://www.findagrave.com). Find A Grave Memorial# 8502851.
  9. [S916] Find-a-Grave.

Richard A. Bell1,2,3

Richard A. Bell|b. 25 Jan 1860\nd. 7 Mar 1910|p24.htm#i4369|John W. Bell|b. c 1837|p23.htm#i4367|Julia A. (?)|b. c 1840|p5.htm#i12080|||||||||||||
     Richard A. Bell was born on 25 January 1860 at North Carolina.6,7,8,9 He was the son of John W. Bell and Julia A. (?).4,1,5 Richard A. married Decora (?) circa 1888 at South Carolina.2 Richard died on 7 March 1910 at age 50 years, 1 month and 10 days at South Carolina.10,9
     

The eighth United States census was taken in 1860. Richard was enumerated as "Richard Bell", in the household of John W. Bell at Henderson County, North Carolina. His given age was 9 months.4

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Richard was enumerated as "Richard A. Bell", in the household of John W. Bell at Fairview Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 9 and his given place of birth was North Carolina. He attended school.1

The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. Richard was enumerated in the household of John W. Bell as his son, "Richard Bell", at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 20 and his given place of birth was North Carolina. He attended school, and he worked on the farm. He was single.5

The twelfth United States census was taken in 1900. Richard was enumerated as "Richard A. Bell", head of a household at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 40, and he was said to have been born in North Carolina in January 1861. He had been married for 12 years. He was a farmer, and he rented his farm. Enumerated with him was his wife, Decora Bell. Also enumerated in his household was Lillie A. Bell.2

Children of Richard A. Bell and Decora (?)

Citations

  1. [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; National Archives micropublication M593, roll 1498.
  2. [S282] 1900 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 18, page 62A, dwelling 127, family 133, Richard A. Bell; National Archives micropublication T623, roll 1529.
  3. [S916] Find-a-Grave (http://www.findagrave.com). Find A Grave Memorial# 8475579.
  4. [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; National Archives micropublication M653, roll 901.
  5. [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; National Archives micropublication T9, roll 1230.
  6. [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. His given age was 9 months and his given place of birth was South Carolina.
  7. [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. His given age was 9 and his given place of birth was South Carolina.
  8. [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. His given age was 20 and his given place of birth was South Carolina.
  9. [S916] Find-a-Grave.
  10. [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. Richard A Bell's son Commodore was born about 1902, and Decora (Cora) Bell was enumerated as a widow on the 1910 U. S. Census.
  11. [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.
  12. [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.

Sallie Bell1

Sallie Bell|b. c 1876|p24.htm#i4426|John W. Bell|b. c 1837|p23.htm#i4367|Mary Ann (?)|b. bt 1835 - 1836|p8.htm#i4368|||||||||||||
     Sallie Bell was born circa 1876 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. Sallie was enumerated in the household of John W. Bell as his daughter, "Sallie Bell", at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. Her given age was 4 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, Sallie Bell in John Bell household; National Archives micropublication T9, roll 1230.

T. O. Bell1,2,3

T. O. Bell|b. 29 Apr 1896\nd. 15 Mar 1931|p24.htm#i8333|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|||||||
     T. O. Bell was born on 29 April 1896 at South Carolina.3 He was the son of Henry Larkin Bell and Harriet S. Farmer.1,2,3,4 An unknown person died on 15 March 1931 at age 34 years, 10 months and 15 days at South Carolina.5,3 He was buried at Rocky Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Greenville County, South Carolina.5
     

The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. T. was enumerated in the household of Harriet S. Bell as her son, "T. O. Bell", at Gantt Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 14 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He was a farm laborer on a general farm, and he attended school.4

The fourteenth United States census was taken in 1920. An unknown person [:Household member] was enumerated in the household of Henry Larkin Bell as his son, "T. O. Bell", at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 23 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He was a farmer on a general farm.1

The fifteenth United States census was taken in 1930. T. O. was enumerated in the household of Henry Larkin Bell on the census of 1930 at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina as his son, "T. O. Bell".2

Citations

  1. [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; 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, T. O. 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, T. O. 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.

Thomas J. Bell1

Thomas J. Bell|b. Nov 1888|p24.htm#i14115|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|
     Thomas J. Bell was born in November 1888 at South Carolina.1 He was the son of William C. Bell and Jeannettia Vaughn.1
     

The twelfth United States census was taken in 1900. Thomas was enumerated in the household of William C. Bell as his son, "Thomas J. Bell", at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 11, and he was said to have been born in South Carolina in November 1888. He was a doffer at a cotton mill.1

Thomas J. Bell was orphaned 18 May 1904 when his father William died at Piedmont, Greenville County, South Carolina.2,3,4

Citations

  1. [S282] 1900 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 18, page 66A, dwelling 201, family 200, Thomas J. Bell in William C. Bell household; National Archives micropublication T623, roll 1529.
  2. [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.
  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. [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.

William Bryon Bell1

William Bryon Bell|b. 1899\nd. 1962|p24.htm#i8334|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|||||||
     William Bryon Bell was born in 1899 at South Carolina.2,1 He was the son of Henry Larkin Bell and Harriet S. Farmer.2,1,3 William Bryon married Carrie Henry.1 He was buried at Rocky Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Greenville County, South Carolina.1 William died in 1962 at age 63 years.1
     

The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. William was enumerated in the household of Harriet S. Bell as her son, "William B. Bell", at Gantt Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 11 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He attended school.3

The fourteenth United States census was taken in 1920. William was enumerated in the household of Henry Larkin Bell as his son, "Bryan Bell", at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 21 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He was a farmer on a general farm.2

Child of William Bryon Bell and Carrie Henry

  • William Henry Bell1

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, "Bryan Bell" [William Bryon Bell] in Harry L. Bell household; National Archives micropublication T625, roll 1697.
  3. [S358] 1910 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Gantt Township, sheet 6B, dwelling 113, family 118, William B. Bell in Hattie S. Bell household; National Archives micropublication T624, roll 1460.

William C. Bell1,2,3

William C. Bell|b. 24 Jun 1862\nd. 18 May 1904|p24.htm#i8322|John W. Bell|b. c 1837|p23.htm#i4367|Julia A. (?)|b. c 1840|p5.htm#i12080|||||||||||||
     William C. Bell was born on 24 June 1862 at North Carolina.6,3 He was the son of John W. Bell and Julia A. (?).1,4,5 William C. married Jeannettia Vaughn, daughter of John Thomas Vaughn and Jane Elizabeth Simmons, circa 1884 at South Carolina.2,3 William died on 18 May 1904 at age 41 years, 10 months and 24 days at Piedmont, Greenville County, South Carolina.6,3,7 He was buried at Clear Spring Baptist Church Cemetery in Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina.8
     

Other evidence indicates that William's name may have been William Charles Bell.9

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. William was enumerated as "William C. Bell", in the household of John W. Bell at Fairview Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 7 and his given place of birth was North Carolina. He attended school.1

The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. William was enumerated in the household of John W. Bell as his son, "William Bell", at Austin Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 17 and his given place of birth was North Carolina. He attended school, and he worked on the farm.4

The twelfth United States census was taken in 1900. William was enumerated as "William C. Bell", head of a household at Butler Township, Greenville County, South Carolina. His given age was 37, and he was said to have been born in North Carolina in June 1862. He had been married for 16 years. He was a yarn baler at a cotton mill, and he rented his home. Enumerated with him was his wife, Jeannettia Bell. Also enumerated in his household were Ellie L. Bell, James Herbert Bell, Thomas J. Bell, Ethel A. Bell, Essie Elizabeth Bell, Mattie Lou Bell, Janie Bell and Jennice Bell.2

William was widowed 10 December 1902 at the age of 40, when his wife Jeannettia died at South Carolina.6,3,7

Children of William C. Bell and Jeannettia Vaughn

Citations

  1. [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; National Archives micropublication M593, roll 1498.
  2. [S282] 1900 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 18, page 66A, dwelling 201, family 200, William C. Bell; National Archives micropublication T623, roll 1529.
  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. [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; National Archives micropublication T9, roll 1230.
  5. [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. William Bell's mother was born in North Carolina, and John W. Bell's second wife was born in South Carolina. Since it is believed that John W. Bell married his second in1870, it is likely that Julia A. Bell is his mother.
  6. [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.
  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. [S1063] Bob Merritt, "Clear Spring Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville County, South Carolina", USGenWeb Tombstone Transcription Project.
  9. [S365] Betty Ann (Freeman) Ritts (Charleston, South Carolina), interview by Cheryl Freeman, 3 July 2003.
  10. [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.
  11. [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.
  12. [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. His father's name was given as C. W. Bell.
  13. [S282] 1900 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 18, page 66A, dwelling 201, family 200, Thomas J. Bell in William C. Bell household.
  14. [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.
  15. [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.
  16. [S282] 1900 U. S. Census, Greenville County, South Carolina, population schedule, Butler Township, enumeration district 18, page 66A, dwelling 201, family 200, "Mattie D. Bell" [Mattie Lou Bell] in William C. Bell household.
  17. [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.
  18. [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.

John Benham1,2

     John married Mary Hobbs.3,4 John died before 1802 at Virginia.5
     

John Benham witnessed a deed conveying 272 acres of land lying on the waters of the North Fork of Holston River Washington County, Virginia from Joel Hobbs to Drury Fletcher 15 August 1786.6

The first United States census was taken in 1790. John may have lived at Lincoln County, Virginia, but the 1790 federal census was lost for all counties in Virginia.7

The second United States census was taken in 1800. John may have lived at Lincoln County, Virginia, but the 1800 federal census was lost for all counties in Virginia except Accomack and Louisa.8

Children of John Benham and Mary Hobbs

Citations

  1. [S455] Hattie Byrd Muncy Bales, Early Settlers of Lee County, Virginia and Adjacent Counties, Volume II (Greensboro, North Carolina: Media, Inc. Printers and Publishers, 1977), page 560.
  2. [S689] Pansylea Wilburn, Missouri to Cheryl Freeman, e-mail, 2003, Fletcher, Freeman Research Files (privately held by Cheryl Freeman); Dallas, Texas.
  3. [S689] Wilburn to Freeman, e-mail, 2003.
  4. [S717] Ada Grace Catron, Early Records of Lee County, Virginia, Volume II (No place: Ada Grace Catron, 1972), page 302.
  5. [S455] Hattie Byrd Muncy Bales, Early Settlers of Lee County, Virginia and Adjacent Counties, Volume II, page 560, citing Deed Book 1-301. Drury Fletcher purchased land from the heirs of John Benham in 1802.
  6. [S455] Hattie Byrd Muncy Bales, Early Settlers of Lee County, Virginia and Adjacent Counties, Volume II, page 560, citing Deed Book 1-100.
  7. [S762] William Thorndale and William Dollarhide, Map Guide to the U. S. Federal Censuses 190-1920 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc, 2005), page 349.
  8. [S762] William Thorndale and William Dollarhide, Map Guide to the U. S. Federal Censuses 190-1920, page 350.
  9. [S450] "Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850," subscription database, original data, Jordan R. Dodd et. al, compilers, Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850 (Bountiful, UT: Precision Indexing Publishers, no date), Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com): 1997.
  10. [S455] Hattie Byrd Muncy Bales, Early Settlers of Lee County, Virginia and Adjacent Counties, Volume II, page 560, citing Deed Book 1-301.

John Benham1,2

John Benham|b. bt 1782 - 1783|p24.htm#i14434|John Benham|d. b 1802|p24.htm#i1646|Mary Hobbs||p109.htm#i4384|||||||||||||
     John Benham was born between 1782 and 1783 at Virginia.2 He was the son of John Benham and Mary Hobbs.1,3
     

John Benham was a cograntor in the conveyance of 120 acres to Drury Fletcher 21 June 1802.3

Citations

  1. [S455] Hattie Byrd Muncy Bales, Early Settlers of Lee County, Virginia and Adjacent Counties, Volume II (Greensboro, North Carolina: Media, Inc. Printers and Publishers, 1977), page 560, citing Deed Book 1-301.
  2. [S1156] Edmund West, "Family Data Collection - Births," subscription database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com): 2001.
  3. [S717] Ada Grace Catron, Early Records of Lee County, Virginia, Volume II (No place: Ada Grace Catron, 1972), page 302.
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