He was the son of John Bell and Catharine, and the brother of Civil War veteran Nathaniel Bell of the all-black 54th Massachusetts regiment.
Residences
1850, 1860: Carlisle, Pennsylvania with his parents and siblings
Census Race
1850, 1860: Black
Sources
1850 United States Federal Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_773; Page: 365A; Image: 302
1860 United States Federal Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1101; Page: 107; Family History Library Film: 805101
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