E. S. Bell
Mr. Bell was born in Virginia in 1815, and came to Ohio in 1846, when he located in Muskingum County, He lived there ten years and came to Marshall County, Ill., in 1858. He married Miss Ellen McCoy in 1841. She was born in the same state. They have five children living-Samuel McC., .Robert H., William W., Ellie and John B. Are members of the U. P. Church, of which he has been elder 30 years. He owns 400 acres of excellent land, all in cultivation. Mr. Bell's large property was made by honest labor. He has defrauded no man, and he owes no man, and when himself and wife go to their last home their places will be hard to fill.
[Source: Record of Olden Times or 50 years on the Prairie, 1880, Page 749 La Prairie Township - Transcribed by Nancy Piper]

Name: James /Bell/
Sex: M
Birth: 27 JAN 1771 in Garvaghy?Parish?,Down,Ireland,Balloolymor?Town
Death: 15 MAY 1841 in Will Bk 3 p. 216,Ohio,WV
Person Id: I37672
Tree Id: 151695

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Parents
Father:
George /Bell/: Birth: 1 JUN 1730 in Banbridge area,Down,Ireland,Seapatrik?Parish. Death: AFT 27 FEB 1800 in LittleWheelingCr,Ohio,WV,willBk1:49
Mother:
Mary Jennie Jane/McCracken/: Birth: 5 MAY 1737 in Garvaghy,Down,Ireland,or 5 May 1731?. Death: 1827 in of border area,Ohio,WV,PA Wash. Co.

Family
Marriage:

Married: Jenny Jane Jennie/Stewart/ on 8 FEB 1798 at probably,,VA.
Jenny Jane Jennie/Stewart/: Birth: 17 AUG 1775 in age 75 in 1850,Berkeley,VA,WV. Death: 14 MAY 1865 in in 1850 of,Ohio,WV

Children:

Sallie Sally /Bell/: Birth: 4 FEB 1799 in of Wheeling Cr,Ohio,VA,WV. Death: JUN 1799

George of_Morgan_Co._OH /Bell/: Birth: 13 JUN 1800 in of Wheeling Cr,Ohio,VA,WV. Death: 31 DEC 1876 in ,Noble,OH

Robert of_Morgan_Co._OH /Bell/: Birth: 4 AUG 1804 in of Wheeling Cr,Ohio,VA,WV. Death: 20 NOV 1886 in ,Noble,OH,Morgan Co. 1850

Mary Ann wife?of_A_R_HOWE/Bell/: Birth: 13 JUN 1806 in of Wheeling Cr,Ohio,VA,WV. Death: 22 JAN 1890 in in 1850 lived,Hardin,OH,Muskingham

William of_Morgan_Co._OH /Bell/: Birth: 15 SEP 1808 in of Wheeling Cr,Ohio,VA,WV. Death: 23 SEP 1870 in in 1850 of,Morgan,OH,or 23 Sep 1880

John /Bell/: Birth: 25 JUL 1810 in of Wheeling Cr,Ohio,VA,WV. Death: SEP 1900 in ,Muskingham,OH

James Jr. /Bell/: Birth: 23 AUG 1812 in of Wheeling Cr,Ohio,VA,WV. Death: 7 FEB 1846 in in 1840 prob. of,Morgan,OH,identity = maybe

Eadie Stewart Edward/Bell/: Birth: 22 SEP 1815 in of Wheeling Cr,Ohio,VA,WV. Death: 22 JAN 1901 in LaPrairie,Marshall,IL,1880 residence

Jane /Bell/: Birth: 14 JAN 1818 in of Wheeling Cr,Ohio,VA,WV. Death: 9 NOV 1891 in probably either,,IL,OH

Joseph McCracken /Bell/: Birth: 16 MAR 1820 in of Wheeling Cr,Ohio,VA,WV. Death: 1 JAN 1882 in ,Ohio,WV