Elisha Joseph Bell (1872 - 1936)

Born 9 Feb 1872 in Braselton, Jackson, Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Winnie Lee (Smith) Bell — married 4 Oct 1896 in Hall, Georgia, United States

Husband of Blanche Alberta (Bird) Bell — married 1910 in Georgia

Descendants

Died 1 Oct 1936 at age 64 in Georgia, United States

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Biography

Elisha Joseph Bell was born on 9 Feb 1872 in Braselton, Jackson, Georgia, United States. His parents were Francis Cicero Bell I (1825 - 1893) and Arizona Aria (Merritt) Bell (1831 - 1892).

His siblings were...

1. Richard Major Bell (1856 - 1924)
2. Florence Bell (1858 - 1860)
3. Martha Jane (Bell) Pirkle (~1859 - 1934)
4. Sarah Elizabeth (Bell) McEver (1861 - 1936)
5. Francis Cicero Bell II (1863 - 1943)
6. David Green Bell (1865 - 1950)
7. Nancy Ida (Bell) Tanner (1867 - 1933)
8. Melvina M (Bell) Cooper (1867 - 1938)
9. Lucy Matilda Bell (1870 - ~1947)
10. James Fredrick Bell (1873 - 1943)

Elisha married Winnie Lee Smith (1879 - 1916) in Georgia.^{[citation needed]}

Their children were...

1. Joseph Merritt Bell (1898 - 1970)
2. Turner Lee Bell (1900 - 1959)
3. Terrell Bell (1902 - 1970)
4. Curtis Jewel Bell (1908 - 1942).

Elisha married Blanche Alberta Bird (1886 - 1959) in 1910 in Georgia.^{[citation needed]}

Their children were...

1. Connie Bell (1911 - )
2. Daisy F Valerie Bell (1913 - 1987).

Elisha died on 1 Oct 1936 in Georgia aged 64. Elisha is buried in Buckhead Cemetery, Morgan Co, GA. He had 7 children with his first wife - 4 of which are identified. His second wife was Blanche Bird b 1886 GA. They had 2 daughters together Connie b 1911 and Daisy b 1916 both in Ga^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (Find A Grave: Memorial #46558630 : accessed 13 September 2021), memorial page for Elisha Joe Bell (9 Feb 1872–1 Oct 1936), Find A Grave: Memorial #46558630, citing Buckhead Cemetery, Buckhead, Morgan County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by Nat Woo (contributor 48195282) .

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7HDL-F63Z : 23 February 2021), E J Bell in entry for Joseph Merrett Bell, 1917-1918.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8GQ-9J4 : 18 November 2021), Elisha J. Bell in household of Francis C. Bell, District 385, Hall, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .

Francis C. Bell Self Male 55 Georgia, United States

Anazena A. Bell Wife Female 49 Georgia, United States

Martha J. Bell Daughter Female 20 Georgia, United States

Francis C. Bell Son Male 17 Georgia, United States

David G. Bell Son Male 15 Georgia, United States

Melvina H. Bell Daughter Female 13 Georgia, United States

Nancy I. Bell Daughter Female 13 Georgia, United States

Lucy M. Bell Daughter Female 11 Georgia, United States

Elisha J. Bell Son Male 8 Georgia, United States

James F. Bell Son Male 6 Georgia, United States

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML2B-1ML : accessed 9 December 2021), S J Bell, Kingston, Morgan, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 104, sheet 6B, family 116, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 205; FHL microfilm 1,374,218.

S J Bell Head Male 38 Georgia

Winnie Bell Wife Female 31 Georgia

Joe Bell Son Male 11 Georgia

Turner Bell Son Male 9 Georgia

Tenell Bell Son Male 7 Georgia

Lester Bell Son Male 6 Georgia

Curtis Bell Son Male 2 Georgia

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ6R-2Q7 : 1 February 2021), Elisha J Bell, 1920.

Elisha J Bell Head Male 47 Georgia

Blanche Bell Wife Female 33 Georgia

Joe M Bell Son Male 21 Georgia

Turner L Bell Son Male 19 Georgia

Terrill Bell Son Male 17 Georgia

Lester Bell Son Male 15 Georgia

Curtie J Bell Son Male 11 Georgia

Conie F Bell Daughter Female 8 Georgia

Daisy F Bell Daughter Female 6 Georgia

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:34B3-1ZM : accessed 9 December 2021), Elisha Joe Bell, Fairplay, Morgan, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 6, sheet , line , family , NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll ; FHL microfilm .

Elisha Joe Bell Head Male 57 Georgia

Blanche Bell Wife Female 44 Georgia

Joe Bell Son Male 31 Georgia

Turner Bell Son Male 30 Georgia

Connie Bell Daughter Female 19 Georgia

Daisy Bell Daughter Female 16 Georgia

Acknowledgements

• This person was created through the import of JDS_09_17_10.ged on 09 February 2011.