George Alfred Bell

1847 - 1933  (86 years)

• Name	George Alfred Bell  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	20 Aug 1847	Kentucky   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	10 Oct 1933	Sabine County, Texas   [1, 3]
  Burial	Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas   [1, 3, 4]
  Notes	In her annotated transcription of the Brookeland Cemetery, Kay Parker McCary shows him as a son of John R. Bell and July Ann Bradshaw. His tombstone was inscribed "He was a kind and affectionate husband, a fond father and a friend to all" However, the digital image of his actual Texas Death Certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, shows him as the son of John B.Bell, Green County, Kentucky, and Annie Smith, Green County, Kentucky. The informant was Mrs. E. J. Booker of Hemphill, Texas, relationship not indicated. He was shown as a farmer. At the time of the 1900 Sabine County, Texas Federal Census, Enumerated 5 Jun 1900, SD 8 ED 70 Sheet 2B, HH 35-35, his family is listed as follows: George Bell (b. Aug 1847 KY) and Mary Bell (b. Sept 1854 TX). Mary was shown as the mother of 12 children, 9 still living. Nine children were still living with them, Annie, Wm. F, Ella, Mary Lou, John Oliver, Bolivar, Pearl, Sidney and Thomas. (Medical):See attached sources. [3]
  Person ID	I35007	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	John Richard Bell,   b. 12 Jan 1821, Green County, Kentucky d. 4 Aug 1904, Sabine County, Texas (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Julia Ann "Annie" "JulyAnn" Smith,   b. 12 Dec 1829, Green County, Kentucky d. 4 Mar 1879, Sabine County, Texas (Age 49 years)
  Family ID	F10971	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary"Mollie" Louise Polley,   b. 29 Sep 1854, Texas d. 4 Aug 1928, Sabine County, Texas (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	16 Oct 1872	Sabine County, Texas   [1]
  Family ID	F10974	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2010

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 20 Aug 1847 - Kentucky Marriage - 16 Oct 1872 - Sabine County, Texas Death - 10 Oct 1933 - Sabine County, Texas Burial - - Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S327] Dore, Barbara Yancey (RootsLady@rootslady.com) "Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom Project" http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bydore_1, (Dore, Barbara Yancey "Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom Project"; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bydore_1 ; Updated Tue Feb 24 22:17:40 2004 This Gedcom contains many regionally located but sometimes unconnected Southeast Texas persons. Some of the information has been collected during Barbara's past 35 years of family research. Many undocumented families in the area are included. ALWAYS verify!!). [S207] 1870 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003., (United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. Minnesota. Minnesota Census Schedules for 1870. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T132, RG29, 13 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1870 United States Federal Census, the Ninth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age at last birthday, sex, color; birthplace, occupation, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1870 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, Beat No. 3, PO Brookeland Enumerated 7 Aug 1870 Page No. 6 541-541 (Reliability: 3). [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/). [S712] McCary, Kay P. "Brookeland Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/.