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1. Bell, John A.

Parents: John A. & Sarah (Stanley?) Bell.

1819 Birth: abt 1819 Montgomery Co., VA.

1850 Montgomery Co., VA, 41st District, H824:

______ Bell, John A. 33 yo w/m, b. VA, (no occupation given or property amount), HOH.

_________ Sarah E. 74 yo w/f, b. VA. (maybe his mother)

______ Peterman, Ellen H. 15 yo w/f, b. VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H925: John A. Bell, 30 yo w/m teacher, b. Montgomery, $0., David A. Howell Jr HOH.

1854 Marriage #1: John Bell m. Eliz. Keister 8-24-1854 Montgomery Co. mar. He single 35 yo schoolmaster, b. Staunton, Montgomery Co., VA, residence Floyd Co., VA, s/o John & Sarah Bell. Eliz. Keister, single 22 yo, b. & residing in Montgomery Co., VA d/o Sam’l & Margaret Keister. (src: Cert. of Marriage sent to me by Frank Hines of Illinois}

(src: transcript of marriages by Therese A. Fisher: John A. Bell, s/o John & Sarah Bell, b. Staunton, VA, m. Sarah E. Keister, d/o Jacob & Margaret Keister, 8-24-1854)

1860:

1870 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H83: John A. Bell, 54 yo w/m preacher of the gospel, b. VA, HOH.

1880 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H273: John A. Bell, 58 yo w/m minister, b. VA, HOH.

1887 Death: 9-6-1887 St Clair District, Smyth Co., VA. COD: heart disease.

1887 Burial:

…+ Bell, Elizabeth (maybe Sarah Elizabeth)

Parents: Sam’l (maybe Jacob Samuel) & Margaret (unknown) Keister.

1840 Birth: abt 1840 Montgomery Co., VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H52: Elizabeth Bell, 20 yo w/f, b. VA, Jacob Keister HOH (husband not noted)

1870 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H83: Elizabeth 38 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

1880 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H273: Elizabeth 53 yo wife, b. VA, keeping house.

…2. Bell, Margaret E. N.

Parents: John A. & Elizabeth (maybe Sarah Elizabeth) (Bell.

1855 Birth: 9-17-1855 Floyd Co., VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H52: Margaret E. N. Bell, 4 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H83: Maggie 13 yo w/f, b. VA.

1880 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H273: Maggie 24 yo daughter, b. VA, keeping house.

…2. Bell, John E.

Parents: John A. & Elizabeth (maybe Sarah Elizabeth) (Bell.

1858 Birth: 5-23-1858 Floyd Co., VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H52: John E. Bell, 1 yo w/m, b. VA.

1870 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H83: John E. 11 yo w/m, b. VA.

1880 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H273: John 21 yo son, b. VA, laborer.

…2. Bell, William H.

Parents: John A. & Elizabeth (maybe Sarah Elizabeth) (Bell.

1861 Birth: abt 1861 VA.

1870 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H83: William H. 9 yo w/m, b. VA.

1880 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H273: William 19 yo “daughter” (but is noted as a w/m), b. VA.

…2. Bell, Naomi J.

Parents: John A. & Elizabeth (maybe Sarah Elizabeth) (Bell.

1862 Birth: abt 1862 VA.

1870 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H83: Naomi J. 8 yo w/f, b. VA.

?1880 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H273: Alice 15 yo daughter, b. VA.

…2. Bell, Haden N.

Parents: John A. & Elizabeth (maybe Sarah Elizabeth) (Bell.

1864 Birth: abt 1864 VA.

1870 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H83: Haden N. 6 yo w/m, b. VA.

1880 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H273: Hayden 13 yo son, b. VA.

1900: Smyth Co, VA Census – Marion Town check

…2. Bell, Mary V.

Parents: John A. & Elizabeth (maybe Sarah Elizabeth) (Bell.

1867 Birth: abt 1867 VA.

1870 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H83: Mary V. 3 yo w/f, b. VA.

1880 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H273: Mollie 11 yo daughter, b. VA, keeping house.

…2. Bell, Frances A.

Parents: John A. & Elizabeth (maybe Sarah Elizabeth) (Bell.

1869 Birth: abt 1869 VA.

1870 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H83: Frances A. 1 yo w/f, b. VA.

…2. Bell, Ora

Parents: John A. & Elizabeth (maybe Sarah Elizabeth) (Bell.

1871 Birth: abt 1871 VA.

1880 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H273: Ora 9 yo daughter, b. VA.

…2. Bell, Sallie

Parents: John A. & Elizabeth (maybe Sarah Elizabeth) (Bell.

1873 Birth: abt 1873 VA.

1880 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H273: Sallie 7 yo daughter, b. VA.

… Keister, Ellen

b. abt 1843 VA.

1870 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H83: Ellen Keister, 27 yo w/f, b. VA.

1880 Smyth Co., VA, St Clair Twp, H273: Ellen Keyster, 35 yo w/f servant, b. VA, keeping house.

 

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Bell, Eliza

Parents:

1828 Birth: abt 1828 Montgomery Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H916: Eliza Bell, 22 yo w/f, b. Montgomery Co., VA, David P. Hall HOH.

I1852 Marriage #1: Eliza Bell m. Samuel Cox 12-16-1852 Floyd Co., VA by Richard Buckingham. He s/o Thomas Cox per permission note. David P. Hall made oath that Eliza Bell is over & above the age of 21.

 

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Bell, Julia P.

Parents: John Meadowville & Anna (Bird) Bell.

1846 Birth: 10-4-1846 Franklin Co., VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Simpsons PO, H517: Julia Bell, 14 yo w/f, b. VA, Peyton Hudson HOH.

I1870 Marriage #1: Julia P. Bell m. John Guilliams 10-27-1870 at George W. Kelly's, Floyd Co., VA by George W. Kelly. He 23 yo single farmer, b. & living in Franklin Co., VA, s/o Lane & Elizabeth Guilliams. She single 24 yo, b. Franklin & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Meadowville & Ann Bell.

John Guilliams, s/o Lane & Elizabeth (CHECK) Guilliams.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 19, H12: Julia Guilliams, 53 yo widowed sister, b. Oct 1846, 0 children with 0 living, Benjamin L. Bell HOH.

i1924 Marriage #2: Julia Meadows m. J. L. Conner 9-17-1924 Floyd Co., VA by J. M. Dickerson, Minister of the Baptist Church.. He 75 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. Floyd Co., VA with mailing address Copper Hill, VA, s/o J. O. & Lucinda Conner. She 77 yo widowed w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA with mailing address Copper Hill, VA, d/o John Meadow & Annie Bell.

Samuel Joseph Landon “Joseph” Conner, s/o John O. & Lucinda (Poff) Conner. [Conner_JohnO_Lucinda]

1927 Death: 7-22-1927

1927 Burial: Salem Church Head of the River Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Bell, Martha M.

Parents: probably John Meadowville & Anna (Bird) Bell.

1851 Birth: abt 1851 VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Simpsons PO, H517: Martha M. Bell, 9 yo w/f, b. VA, Peyton Hudson HOH.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H22: Martha M. 19 yo w/f, b. VA, domestic servant, James Gray HOH.

1. Bell, Benjamin Lewis

Parents: John Meadowville & Anna (Bird) Bell.

1840 Birth: 3-1840 Franklin Co., VA, s/o

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Simpsons PO, H517: Benjamin L. Bell, 20 yo w/m, b. VA, hired hand, Peyton Hudson HOH.

I1865 Marriage #1: Benjamin Lewis Bell m. Sarah E. Moran 05-29-1865 at John Moran's, Floyd Co., VA by Thomas L. Robertson. He 25 yo single farmer, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o John M. & Ann Bell. She single 21 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Martha Moran.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H18: Benjamin L. Bell, 30 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/170, HOH.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H5: Benjamin L. Bell, 40 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, HOH.

1885 Marriage #2: Benjamin L. Bell m. 2nd Mary J. Allmond 2-25-1885 Franklin Co., VA. He 45 yo widowed w/m, b. Franklin Co., VA, s/o John M. & Anna Bell. She 26 yo single w/f, b. Franklin Co., VA, d/o Jas F. & Hannah E. Allmond .

Mary Jane Allmond, b. 1-6-1859, d. 12-11-1938, d/o James F. & Hannah E. (unknown) Allmond. Mary Jane A. Bell is buried in the Head of the River Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District:

______ Bell, Benjamin L. 50 yo.

_________ Mary J. 31 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 19, H12:

______ Bell, Benjamin L. 60 yo w/m farmer, b. Mar 1840 VA, m. 15y, owns farm, HOH.

_________ Mary J. 41 yo wife, b. Jan 1859 VA, 8 children with 7 living.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H44: Mary J. Bell, 45 yo widowed w/f farmer, b. VA, 7 children with 7 living, owns farm, HOH.

?Burial: Benjamin appears to be buried in the Moran/Agee Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA but there is only a CW marker.

…+ Bell, Sarah Elizabeth

Parents: John Sr & 1st wife Martha (Cannaday) Moran. [moran]

1844 Birth: 5-1844 Patrick Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H18: Sarah E. 26 yo, keeping house.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H5: Sarah E. 36 yo wife, b. VA.

1883 Death: 6-21-1883 Floyd Co., VA. COD: fever. Age: 39y 1m. b. Floyd Co., VA.

1883 Burial: probably Sarah Bell that is buried in the Moran/Agee Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA but the dates reportedly read, b. 5-6-1854, d. 6-19-1882, and Benjamin’s is only marked with a CW marker.

…2. Bell, John M.

Parents: Benjamin Lewis & 1st wife Sarah Elizabeth (Moran) Bell.

1866 Birth: 5-8-1866 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H18: John M. 5 yo w/m, b. VA, at home.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H5: John M. 14 yo son, b. VA.

I1889 Marriage #1: John M. Bell m. Elmira Richards 01-01-1889 at C. Haldren's, Floyd Co.,  VA by Joseph T. Turner. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Benjamin L. & Sarah E. Bell. She 23 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Fleming & Lizzie Richards.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: John M. Bell, 24 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H136: John M. Bell, 34 yo w/m farmer, b. Apr 1866 VA, m. 11y, rents farm, HOH.

……+ Bell, Elmira F.

Parents: Fleming & Elizabeth “Lizzie” (Richards) Richards. [richards]

1865 Birth: 9-1865 VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: Elmira 24 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H136: Elmira F. 34 yo w/f, b. VA, 6 children with 5 living, can not read/write.

……3. Bell, Louis F.

Parents: John M. & Elmira F. (Richards) Bell.

1890 Birth: 10-1890 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H136: Louis F. 9 yo son, b. Oct 1890 VA.

……3. Bell, Elizabeth M.

Parents: John M. & Elmira F. (Richards) Bell.

1892 Birth: 3-1892 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H136: Elizabeth M. 8 yo daughter, b. Mar 1892 VA.

……3. Bell, Pearl G.

Parents: John M. & Elmira F. (Richards) Bell.

1893 Birth: 4-1893 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H136: Perly G. 7 yo daughter, b. Apr 1893 VA.

……3. Bell, Annie M.

Parents: John M. & Elmira F. (Richards) Bell.

1896 Birth: 7-1896 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H136: Annie M. 3 yo daughter, b. July 1896 VA.

……3. Bell, Isaac N.

Parents: John M. & Elmira F. (Richards) Bell.

1898 Birth: 7-1898 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H136: Isaac N. 1 yo son, b. July 1898 VA.

…… Richards, Isabel F.

b. 5-1877 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H136: Isabell F. Richards, 23 yo single sister-in-law, b. May 1877 VA, John M. Bell HOH.

…2. Bell, Thomas Benjamin

Parents: Benjamin Lewis & 1st wife Sarah Elizabeth (Moran) Bell.

1868 Birth: 3-16-1868 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H18: Thomas B. 3 yo w/m, b. VA, at home.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H5: Thomas B. 12 yo son, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: Thos G. 22 yo.

I1891 Marriage #1: Thomas B. Bell m. Leona E. Craghead 12-17-1891 at Charles Craghead's, Floyd Co., VA by J.T. Turner. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Benjamin L. & Sarah E. Bell. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Charles O. & Martha L. Craghead.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H6: Thomas B. Bell, 32 yo w/m farmer, b. Mar 1868 VA, m. 8y, owns farm, HOH.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H16: Thomas B. Bell, 42 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, M1 18y, owns farm, HOH.

I1931 Marriage #2: Thomas B. Bell m. Frances Poff 12-24-1931 Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA by J. M. Dickerson, Minister of the Baptist Church. He 63 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. Floyd Co., VA, mailing address Copper Hill, VA, s/o B. L. Bell & Sarah E. Moran. She 64 yo widowed w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, mailing address Copper Hill, VA, d/o William Ferris & Julia Stump.

1946 Death: 10-14-1946.

1946 Burial: Head of the River Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

……+ Bell, Liona Eliza

Parents: Charles Otey & Martha Lima (Wilson) Craghead. [craghead]

1870 Birth: 2-6-1870 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H6: Liona E. 30 yo wife, b. Feb 1870 VA, m. 8y, 4 ch with 3 living.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H16: Leona 40 yo wife, b. VA, M1 18y, 8 ch with 7 living.

1931 Death: 1-15-1931.

1931 Burial: Head of the River Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

……3. Bell, Harry F.

Parents: Thomas Benjamin & Liona Eliza (Craghead) Bell.

1894 Birth: 6-1894 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H6: Harry F. 5 yo son, b. June 1894 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H16: Harry 16 yo son, b. VA, home farm laborer, school.

……3. Bell, Moyer Clifford

Parents: Thomas Benjamin & Liona Eliza (Craghead) Bell.

1896 Birth: 6-13-1896 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H6: Moyer C. 3 yo son, b. June 1896 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H16: Moor 14 yo son, b. VA, home farm laborer, school.

I1927 Marriage #1: Moyer Clifford Bell m. Rosabell Agee 6-22-1927 Floyd Co., VA by J. M. Dickerson, Minister of the Baptist Church. He 32 yo single w/m miner, b. Floyd Co., VA, mailing address Copper Hill, VA, s/o Thomas & Liona Bell. She 38 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, mailing address Floyd, VA,  d/o Thomas & Lillie Agee.

Mary Rosabell Agee, 9-12-1898, d. 7-18-1975, d/o Thomas Turner & Lillie R. (Vest) Agee. [agee]

1985 Death: 8-17-1985.

1985 Burial: Rest Vale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA with Mary.

……3. Bell, Lindsay A.

Parents: Thomas Benjamin & Liona Eliza (Craghead) Bell.

1899 Birth: 10-27-1899.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H6: Linsday A. 1 yo son, b. July 1898 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H16: Lindsay 11 yo son, b. VA, home farm laborer, school.

1922 Marriage #1: Lindsay m. Mary Bell 1922 Floyd Co., VA.

Mary E. Poff, b. 6-29-1905, d. 2-17-1987, d/o Jacob Henry & Elizabeth Margaret (Poff) Poff. [Poff_Anthony_Sarah]

1862 Death: 8-7-1962.

1962 Burial: Rest Vale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (with Mary)

……3. Bell, Eliza

Parents: Thomas Benjamin & Liona Eliza (Craghead) Bell.

1901 Birth: abt 1901 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H16: Eliza 9 yo daughter, b. VA, school.

……3. Bell, Matke

Parents: Thomas Benjamin & Liona Eliza (Craghead) Bell.

1902 Birth: abt 1902 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H16: Matke 7 yo daughter, b. VA, no school.

……3. Bell, Oscar

Parents: Thomas Benjamin & Liona Eliza (Craghead) Bell.

1906 Birth: abt 1906 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H16: Oscar 4 yo son, b. VA.

……3. Bell, Eugene

Parents: Thomas Benjamin & Liona Eliza (Craghead) Bell.

1909 Birth: 1909 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H16: Eugene 1 yo son, b. VA.

…2. Bell, James William

Parents: Benjamin Lewis & 1st wife Sarah Elizabeth (Moran) Bell.

1869 Birth: 9-15-1869 Floyd Co., VA (birth record)

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H18: James Wm. 6/12, b. Nov. VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H5: James W. 11 yo son, b. VA.

?1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: William Bell 20 yo.

I1893 Marriage #1: James W. Bell m. Luzena C. Holland 01-05-1893 at William Holland's, Floyd Co., VA by Joseph T. Turner. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Benjamin L. & Sarah E. Bell. She 18 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o William & Chat E. Holland.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H3: James W. Bell, 30 yo w/m farmer, b. Nov 1869 VA, m. 7y, owns farm, HOH.

1909 Burial: Moran/Agee Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

……+ Bell, Lizena Catherine

Parents: William & Charity (Nowlin) Hollin.

1876 Birth: 10-1-1876 Floyd CO., VA. (src: birth record)

1875 Birth: 1-18-1875.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H3: Lizena C. 24 yo wife, b. Jan 1876 VA, m. 7y, 4 ch with 4 living.

1952 Death: 5-13-1952. (src: tombstone)

1952 Burial: Lozina Bell Pucket is buried in the Moran/Agee Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA with her 1st husband. She m. 2nd J. D. Pucket 1934 Floyd Co., VA.

……3. Bell, Asa R.

Parents: James William & Lizena Catherine (Hollin) Bell.

1893 Birth: 10-27-1893 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H3: Asa R. 6 yo son, b. Oct 1893 VA.

1914 Death: 4-1-1914.

1914 Burial:

……3. Bell, C. Charity E.

Parents: James William & Lizena Catherine (Hollin) Bell.

1895 Birth: 3-1895 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H3: C. Charity E. 5 yo daughter, b. March 1895 VA.

……3. Bell, Essie

Parents: James William & Lizena Catherine (Hollin) Bell.

1896 Birth: 9-1896 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H3: Essie 3 yo daughter, b. Sept 1896 VA.

……3. Bell, Hattie B.

Parents: James William & Lizena Catherine (Hollin) Bell.

1899 Birth: 9-1899 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H3: Hattie B. 8/12 daughter, b. Sept 1899 VA.

……3. Bell, Beulah E.

Parents: James William & Lizena Catherine (Hollin) Bell.

1900 Birth: abt 1900 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H83: Beulah E. Bell, 10 yo granddaughter, b. VA, school, William Holland HOH.

…2. Bell, George M.

Parents: Benjamin Lewis & 1st wife Sarah Elizabeth (Moran) Bell.

1872 Birth: 3-23-1872 Floyd Co., VA

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H5: George M. 8 yo son, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: George M. 18 yo.

I1893 Marriage #1: George Bell m. 1st Jathena Catherine Nowlen 09-12-1893 at William Holland's, Floyd Co., VA by J.T. Turner. He 21 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Benj L. & Sarah E. Bell. She 18 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o David & Catherine Nowlen.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H7:

...... Bell, George M. 28 yo w/m farmer, b. Mar 1872 VA, parents b. VA, m. 6y, owns farm, HOH.

............ Catherine C. 22 yo wife, b. Apr 1878 VA, parents b. VA, m. 6y, 1 ch with 1 living.

............ Eldridge S. 4 yo son, b. Oct 1895 VA, parents b. VA.

...... Hudson, Elizabeth J. 74 yo widowed aunt, b. June 1825 VA, parents b. VA, boarder.

...... Miles, James H. 21 yo single w/m boarder, b. Nov 1878 VA, parents b. VA, muck farmer.

I1907 Marriage #2: G. M. Bell m. 2nd Lucie A. Kelly 2-24-1907 Floyd Co., VA. He 34 yo widowed w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o B. L. & Elizabeth Bell. She 32 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o M. G. & C. C. Kelly.

Lucy Ann Kelly, d/o Moses Greer & Kesiah Catherine (Conner) Kelly. [kelly]

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H17:

…… Bell, George M. 38 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, M2 3y, rents farm, HOH.

……… Lucy A. 33 yo wife, b. VA, M1 3y, 1 child with 1 living.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 102, H90:

..... Bell, George M. 47 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

Lucy A. 44 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

Oscar 15 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

Stella M. 11 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

Herman P. 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1923 Death: 1-3-1923.

1923 Burial: Head of the River Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

……+ Bell, Jathina Catherine

Parents: David & Catherine (Moore) Nowlin. [no file]

1878 Birth: 4-1878 VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband George M. Bell.

……3. Bell, Eldridge Stephen

Parents: George M. & Jathina Catherine (Nowlin) Bell.

1894 Birth: 10-22-1894 Floyd Co., VA.

1895 Birth: 10-1895 VA. (src: 1900 census)

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

Marriage #1: Eldridge Stephen Bell m. Kate M. Prillaman.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 102, H90:

..... Bell, Eldridge S. 25 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns with mortgage, HOH.

............ Kate M. 23 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1988 Death: 1-27-1988 Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

1988 Burial: Cross Roads Cemetery, Hummingbird Lane, Floyd Co., VA.

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……...+ Bell, Kate M.

Parents: James William & Alice Alabama (Wright) Prillaman.

1896 Birth: 3-26-1896 Floyd Co., VA.

1966 Death: 11-17-1966 Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of Rt 1, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA.

Kate Prillaman Bell, 70 yo married w/f, b. Mar 26, 1896 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Eldridge S. Bell. Father: James W. Prillaman. Mother: Alice Alabama Wright. Informant: Eldridge S. Bell. COD: myocardial infarction. Burial: Crossroads Church Cem., Copper Hill, VA.

1966 Burial: Cross Roads Cemetery, Hummingbird Lane, Floyd Co., VA.

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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW)

……3. Bell, Stella M.

Parents: George M. & Jathina Catherine (Nowlen) Bell.

1908 Birth: abt 1908 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H17: Stella M. 2 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Hudson, Elizabeth J.

b. 6-1825 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H7: Elizabeth J. Hudson, 75 yo widowed Aunt, b. June 1825 VA, parents b. VA, George M. Bell HOH.

…… Miles, James H.

b. 11-1878 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H7: James H. Miles, 21 yo w/m boarder/truck farmer, b. Nov 1878 VA, parents b. VA, George M. Bell HOH.

…2. Bell, Stephen J.

Parents: Benjamin Lewis & 1st wife Sarah Elizabeth (Moran) Bell.

1875 Birth: abt 1875 VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H5: Stephen J. 5 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…2. Bell, Martha A.

Parents: Benjamin Lewis & 1st wife Sarah Elizabeth (Moran) Bell.

1877 Birth: abt 1877 Floyd Co., VA, d. 4-17-1885 Floyd Co., VA. COD: diphtheria. Age: 8y. Parents: not given.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H5: Martha A. 3 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…2. Bell, Permelia E.

Parents: Benjamin Lewis & 1st wife Sarah Elizabeth (Moran) Bell.

1879 Birth: 1-29-1879 VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H5: Permelia E. 1 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove: Permelia E. 12 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove 19, H12: Permelia E. 21 yo daughter, b. Jan 1879 VA, parents b. VA.

i1907 Marriage #1: Permelia Ellen Bell m. Riley M. Poff 4-10-1907 Floyd Co., VA. He 24 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o William J. & Mary E. Poff. She 28 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o B. L. & S. E. Bell.

Riley M. Poff, s/o William Jacob & Mary Elizabeth (Rierson) Poff. [Poff_Samuel_Matilda]

1940 Death: 12-12-1940.

1940 Burial: Salem Church Head of the River Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (with Riley)

…2. Bell, Wiley T.

Parents: Benjamin Lewis & 1st wife Sarah Elizabeth (Moran) Bell.

1881 Birth:?W., male, b. 8-15-1881 Floyd Co., VA, s/o Benjamin & Sarah, d. 4-24-1922.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove: Wiley T. 10 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove 19, H12: Wiley T. 18 yo son, b. Aug 1881 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

1906 Marriage #1: W. F. Bell m. Della Collins 1906 Floyd Co., VA.

1922 Burial: Moran/Agee Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

…2. Bell, Jemina P.

Parents: Benjamin Lewis & 1st wife Sarah Elizabeth (Moran) Bell.

1883 Birth: Jemima, b. 5-30-1883 Floyd Co., VA, d/o Benjamin & Sarah.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove: Jamina P. 7 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove 19, H12: Jemima P. 17 yo daughter, b. Mar 1883 VA, parents b. VA, school.

I1904 Marriage #1: Jemima P. Bell m. Claude K. Furrow 1-14-1904 Floyd Co., VA. He 24 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o Elijah & Nancy Furrow. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o Louis & Sarah Bell.

Claude K. Furrow s/o Elijah Henry & Nancy Darthula (Conner) Furrow.  [furrow]

…2. Bell, Sarah Elizabeth

Parents: Benjamin Lewis & 2nd wife Mary Jane (Allmond) Bell.

1886 Birth: July 1886 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove: Sarah C. 5 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove 19, H12: Sarah E. 13 yo daughter, b. July 1886 VA, parents b. VA, school.

…2. Bell, Walter Fisher

Parents: Benjamin Lewis & 2nd wife Mary Jane (Allmond) Bell.

1888 Birth: 4-1888 VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove: Walter F. 3 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove 19, H12: Walter F. 12 yo son, b. Apr 1888 VA, parents b. VA, school.

I1906 Marriage #1: W. F. Bell m. Della Collins 12-9-1906 Floyd Co., VA. He 18 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o Lewis & Mary J. Bell. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o Peter & Virginia Collins.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove 53, H111:

…… Bell, Walker F. 21 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 3y, rents farm, HOH.

……… Ellen 21 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 3y, 2 ch with 2 living.

……… Clifton 2 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Ralph ?/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA, parents b. VA.

……+ Bell, Della

Parents:

1889 Birth: abt 1889 VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Walter Fisher Bell.

……3. Bell, Ray Clifton

Parents: Walter Fisher & Ellen (Collins) Bell.

1907 Birth: 10-13-1907 Floyd Co., VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1930 Marriage #1: Ray Bell m. Nellie Conner 2-12-1930 Floyd Co., VA, by J. M. Dickerson, Minister of the Baptist Church. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. Floyd Co., VA with current mailing address Copper Hill, VA, s/o Walter Bell & Della Collins. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA with current mailing address Copper Hill, VA, d/o Valentine Conner & Elzira Blankenship.

1981 Marriage #2: Ray Clifton Bell m. Drusilla Annie Booth, nee Boothe 3-25-1981 Floyd Co., VA. He 73 yo widowed w/m, b. Oct 13, 1907 VA, residing at Rt 1, Box 143, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. This is his 2nd marriage, the last ending June 21, 1977. Father: Walter F. Bell. Mother: Dellia Collins. She 63 yo widowed w/f, b. Feb 16, 1918 VA, residing at Rt 1, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. This is her 2nd marriage, the last ending Feb 21, 1978. Father: Callie T. Boothe. Mother: Georgia Elizabeth Shively.

Drusilla Annie Booth was 1st married to Arsel Augusta Booth, s/o Jasper Walter & Catherine J. (Eanes) Booth. [booth] She marry 1 3rd time to Harry Nelson Whitlock 1991 Floyd Co., VA.

1981 Death: 11-10-1981 Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of Rt 1, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA.

Ray Clifton Bell, 74 yo married w/m retired farmer, b. Oct 13, 1907 VA. Spouse: Drusilla A. Bell. Father: Walter Bell. Mother: Dellie Bell. Informant: Drusilla A. Bell. COD: liposarcoma. Burial: Restvale Cemetery, Copper Hill, VA.

1981 Burial: Restvale Cemetery, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA.

Nellie C. Bell

Drusilla A. Bell

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by MOW)

………+ Bell, Nellie Alice

Parents: Valentine Wise & Elsira Isabelle (Blankenship) Conner. [Conner_Cornelius_Anna]

1897 Birth 12-1-1897 Floyd Co., VA.

1977 Death: 6-21-1977 RFD 1, Floyd Co., VA.

Nellie Alice Bell, 79 yo married w/f, b. Dec 11, 1897 VA. Spouse: Ray C. Bell. Father: Valentine Conner. Mother: Elzira Blankenship. Informant: Ray C. Bell. COD: coronary thrombosis. Burial: Restvale Cemetery, Copper Hill, VA.

1977 Burial: Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

……3. Bell, Ralph

Parents: Walter Fisher & Ellen (Collins) Bell.

1909 Birth: 1909 VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

…2. Bell, Luther H.

Parents: Benjamin Lewis & 2nd wife Mary Jane (Allmond) Bell.

1889 Birth: 7-15-1889 VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove: Luther H. 10/12.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove 19, H12: Luther H. 10 yo son, b. Aug 1889 VA, parents b. VA, school.

1908 Marriage #1: Luther H. Bell m. Addie L. Stump 5-14-1908 Floyd Co., VA. He 18 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o B. L. & M. J. Bell. She 16 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o Thomas & Mary J. Stump.

1964 Death: 1964. (src: SSDI)

1964 Burial:

…2. Bell, Posey C.

Parents: Benjamin Lewis & 2nd wife Mary Jane (Allmond) Bell.

1893 Birth: 3-1893 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove 19, H12: Posey C. 7 yo son, b. Mar 1893 VA, parents b. VA, school.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove 53, H44: Posey 18 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school.

1913 Marriage #1: m. Ibra L. Collins 1913 Floyd Co., VA.

…2. Bell, Gerald L.

Parents: Benjamin Lewis & 2nd wife Mary Jane (Allmond) Bell.

1895 Birth: 3-12-1895 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove 19, H12: Gerald L. 5 yo son, b. Mar 1895 VA, parents b. VA

1911 Death: 2-10-1911.

1911 Burial: Moran/Agee Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

…2. Bell, Carlis R.

Parents: Benjamin Lewis & 2nd wife Mary Jane (Allmond) Bell.

1897 Birth: 10-1897 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove 19, H12: Carley R. 2 yo son, b. Oct 1897 VA, parents b. VA

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove 53, H44: Carl 12 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school.

I1915 Marriage #1: Carlie R. Bell m. Luemmie Stump 11-17-1915 at Luther Bell's Floyd Co., VA by J. T. Turner, Minister of the Baptist Church. He 18 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Lewis & Mary J. Bell. She 19 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Thos. & Frances Stump.

Luemmie Stump, d/o Thomas & Frances (unknown) Stump. [no file]

1945 Death: 1945.

1945 Burial: Head of the River Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (with Emma, b. 3-30-1896, d. 11-3-1981)

…2. Bell, Harley R.

Parents: Benjamin Lewis & 2nd wife Mary Jane (Allmond) Bell.

1897 Birth: 10-1897 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove 19, H12: Harley R. 2 yo son, b. Oct 1897 VA, parents b. VA

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove 53, H44: Harley 12 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school.

1. Bell, Harriet C.

Parents: John Meadowville & Ann (Bird) Bell.

1849 Birth: abt 1849 VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H18: Harriet C. Bell, 21 yo yo w/f, b. VA, without occ., Benjamin L. Bell HOH.

I1871 Marriage #1: Harriet C. Bell m. John Moran Jr 01-19-1871 at Mr. B.L. Bell's, Floyd Co., VA by George W. Kelly. He 22 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o John & Martha Moran. She single 21 yo, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John M. & Ann Bell.

John Moran Jr, s/o John Sr & 1st wife Martha (Cannaday) Moran. [moran]

… Guilliams, Julia

(see above)

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove 19, H12: Julia (R.?) Guilliams, 53 yo widowed sister, b. Oct 1846, 0 ch, Benjamin L. Bell HOH.

1. Bell, Thomas S.

Parents: John Meadowville & Ann (Bird) Bell.

1842 Birth: abt 1842 Franklin Co., VA, d. b/4 1866

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Simpsons PO, H517: Thomas J. Bell, 18 yo w/m, b. VA, hired hand, Peyton Hudson HOH.

I1861 Marriage #1: Thomas S. Bell m.  Martha A. Moran 03-14-1861 Floyd Co., VA by George W. Kelly of the Baptist order. He 19 yo single farmer, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o John M. & Ann Bell. She single 18 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Martha Moran. John Moran requested license be issued for dau Martha A. Moran to marry Thomas S. Bell. Same request made by Peyton (M?) Hudson, guardian of Thomas S. Bell. Attest: James R. Hill (for both requests)

Martha A. Moran, d/o John Sr & 1st wife Martha (Cannaday) Moran. [moran]

Death of Thomas Bell before 1866

Martha A. Bell m. 2nd James R. Hill 07-24-1866 at John Moran's, Floyd Co., VA by G.W. Kelly. He 29 yo widowed farmer, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Wilson & Nancy Hill. She widowed 23 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Martha Moran.

James Robert Hill, s/o Wilson Sr & Nancy (unknown) Hill. James was 1st married to Martha’s sister Delilah Moran. [hill] Unfortunately, Martha A. (Moran) Bell Hill dies later in 1866 of typhoid fever. [moran and hill]

End Bell in Floyd Co., VA.