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John H. Bell

Birth	:	12 Oct 1828 Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Death	:	22 May 1889
Burial	:	St Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Barnes Bay, Kingborough Council, Australia
Coordinate	:	-43.1222390, 147.3681860
Inscription	:	Aged 59 yrs., 5 mos., 4 days
Description	:	"John H. Bell, miller, New Ross, is a son of Samuel N. and Sallie A. (Bowman) Bell, early settlers of Montgomery county. Samuel N. Bell was born in Virginia, and his wife was a native of Pennsylvania. He was a wheelwright and shoemaker. His father was a revolutionary soldier, and both his uncles arid his wife's uncles were in the early wars of this country. About November, 1832, Samuel and Sallie Bell moved to Indiana, and settled in Walnut township, near the headwaters of Walnut creek, in See. 13, where they took a lease for ten years. They soon sold... Read More	"John H. Bell, miller, New Ross, is a son of Samuel N. and Sallie A. (Bowman) Bell, early settlers of Montgomery county. Samuel N. Bell was born in Virginia, and his wife was a native of Pennsylvania. He was a wheelwright and shoemaker. His father was a revolutionary soldier, and both his uncles arid his wife's uncles were in the early wars of this country. About November, 1832, Samuel and Sallie Bell moved to Indiana, and settled in Walnut township, near the headwaters of Walnut creek, in See. 13, where they took a lease for ten years. They soon sold their lease and entered eighty acres in Sec. 1. They lived there six years, and then moved to Ladoga, working in the boot and shoe shop of John Myers for two years. For the last ten years of his life he was engaged in the grocery trade in Ladoga. He was an old-line Whig and then a warm republican. His wife died December 6, 1863, and be followed her November, 8, 1864 -. both are buried at Ladoga. They were members of the Christian Church and experienced all the toils, and privations of pioneer life- in early times they had nothing plenty but venison. He skinned fifty-eight deer in one winter. John H. Bell was born October 18, 1828, in Augusta county, Virginia, and was mostly raised among the wilds of Montgomery county. He remained at home till seventeen years of age, then served two years' apprenticeship at tailoring, with Thomas Kennedy, at Ladoga. He then learned the carpenter's trade with his brother-in-law, Clinton Mills, with whom 'he worked till 1851, and then followed his trade himself till 1868, at which time He bought the Beckville grist mill. In 1873 he moved this to -New Ross, where be still carries on the business He has been associated, and is at present writing, with Dr. B. F. Adkins. The mill is 36x48, two stories, with three sets 'of burrs, and located in the western part of tile town. Mr. Bell is positively a republican republican. He east his first ballot for Zachary Taylor. During the war so warm was the spirit of southern sympathy that there were but, three republicans near Beckville. These three, one of whom was Mr. Bell, cared for the families of those who were on the battle-field. Mr. Bell is a, Mason. Hie was married November 18, 1852, to Charity E. Beck, daughter of Anthony and Elizabeth ( Davis) Beck, of Beckville, early settlers of Montgomery county. Mrs. Bell was born March 6, 1830. They have had one child, Calvin, who died in 1863. Both are members of the Methodist church." 1881 Beckwith History of Montgomery County, Indiana pg. 400 - 401. Bio provided by: Harvey Bell

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John H. Bell's memorial is located at: St Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Barnes Bay, Kingborough Council, Australia.
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Latitude: -43.1222390
Longitude: 147.3681860

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Charity E. Beck Bell

(1830 - 1901)

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James C. Bell

(unknow - 1863)

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