Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

About

Henderson and Webster County, Kentucky, farmer. North Carolina native. Married to Harriet Bell. Father of Burrell Bell, Condis Bell, Elizabeth Bell, Joseph Bell, and Alexander Ellis Bell. Farmer in Henderson County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Webster County, Kentucky, in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Henderson County, District 2, p. 355B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Webster County, p. 619.

Citation

Bell, Richard. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32200471 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
H. Stratman et al. to Beriah Magoffin

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