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John Milton Bell

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John Milton Bell

Birth
Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia, USA
Death
21 Nov 1914 (aged 77)
Gonzales, Gonzales County, Texas, USA
Burial
Nickel, Gonzales County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 29.5186194, Longitude: -97.2361361
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John Milton Bell, a son of James Montgomery Bell and the former Miss Mary Glenn, was born in Milledgeville, Georgia; as his parents were moving west from Jenkinsville, South Carolina to Starkville, Mississippi... where John grew up. He was named for his maternal uncle, John Milton Glenn; who was traveling west with his parents.

During the Civil War, John Milton Bell served four years with Company I, 2nd Regiment Texas Infanty and was discharge in May 1865.

On November 21st 1871, John married Miss Elizabeth Pownall Kern, daughter of Andrew and Anna [Pownall] Kern; in Gonzales, Texas. John and Elizabeth had the following known children:
Mary Wesson (1872-)
John Henry (1874-)
James Montgomery (1877-1932)
Andrew Kern (1880-1949)
Callie Fly (1882-1967)
C. Milton (1888-1909)

John Milton Bell departed his earthly life on November 21st 1914 at the age of 77 years old. He was laid to rest at Stonewall Cemetery near his father, James and young son C. Milton; who had preceded him to the grave.

John Milton Bell, a son of James Montgomery Bell and the former Miss Mary Glenn, was born in Milledgeville, Georgia; as his parents were moving west from Jenkinsville, South Carolina to Starkville, Mississippi... where John grew up. He was named for his maternal uncle, John Milton Glenn; who was traveling west with his parents.

During the Civil War, John Milton Bell served four years with Company I, 2nd Regiment Texas Infanty and was discharge in May 1865.

On November 21st 1871, John married Miss Elizabeth Pownall Kern, daughter of Andrew and Anna [Pownall] Kern; in Gonzales, Texas. John and Elizabeth had the following known children:
Mary Wesson (1872-)
John Henry (1874-)
James Montgomery (1877-1932)
Andrew Kern (1880-1949)
Callie Fly (1882-1967)
C. Milton (1888-1909)

John Milton Bell departed his earthly life on November 21st 1914 at the age of 77 years old. He was laid to rest at Stonewall Cemetery near his father, James and young son C. Milton; who had preceded him to the grave.



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  • Originally Created by: ~B~
  • Added: Mar 12, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106585302/john_milton-bell: accessed ), memorial page for John Milton Bell (8 Sep 1837–21 Nov 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 106585302, citing Stonewall Cemetery, Nickel, Gonzales County, Texas, USA; Maintained by GMG (contributor 47391530).