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Joseph Bell

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Buckingham Co., Virginia
Death: circa 1815 (61-78)
Bell Farm, McCreary, Kentucky, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Bell and Elizabeth Bell
Husband of Nancy Bell
Father of James Bell; William Bell, Sr.; Silas Bell, Sr.; Joseph Bell, Sr. and Thomas Bell

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About Joseph Bell

GEDCOM Note

Joseph Bell served in the Revoluntary War.

Joseph & Nancy Davenport Bell came to Ky from Va. (probably Buckingham Co.) with five sons: William. James, John, Joseph Jr. and Thomas. They Arrived in Wayne County int the early 1800's, they were in Wayne County in 1814 because William signed up to Jooin Captain Adam Vickery's Company of Slaughter's Regiment. and when they were ready to go John Bell (Bill's younger brother) took Bill's place. I assume Joseph their father made the call for John to replace Bill. There is no record that this happened. The family settled on Rock Creek, Jan 13, 1815 Joseph Sr. was a farmer and a Bell. This was where Bell Farm got it's name, From Joseph.

Family

Descendants of Joseph Bell

https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/n/o/r/Judy-Northern-IN/GENE4-0001.html

Generation No. 1

1.JOSEPH1 BELL was born Abt. 1745, and died 1815.He married NANCY DAVENPORT, daughter of CLAYTON DAVENPORT and MARY LEE.She was born Abt. 1745, and died 1815.

Children of JOSEPH BELL and NANCY DAVENPORT are:

  • 2. i. DAVID2 BELL, b. Kentucky; d. September 1818, Wayne County,KY.
  • ii. POLLY BELL.
  • 3. iii. JAMES BELL, b. Abt. 1778, Buckingham Co.,VA; d. April 1854, Wayne County,KY.
  • 4. iv. WILLIAM BELL,SR., b. Abt. 1782; d. 1862.
  • 5. v. SILAS BELL,SR., b. Abt. 1787, VA; d. July 1868, Titus Co.,Texas.
  • 6. vi. JOHN BELL,SR., b. 1792, VA; d. July 1868.
  • 7. vii. JOSEPH BELL,SR., b. Abt. 1797, Buckingham Co.,VA; d. August 11, 1863, Wayne County,KY.
  • 8. viii. THOMAS BELL, b. 1798, Somerset,Pulaski County,KY; d. 1844.
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Joseph Bell's Timeline

1745
1745
Buckingham Co., Virginia
1778
1778
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
1782
1782
VA
1787
1787
Augusta County, Virginia, United States
1797
1797
Buckingham County, Virginia, United States
1798
1798
Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
1815
1815
Age 70
Bell Farm, McCreary, Kentucky, United States