Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Harrison County, Kentucky, farmhand and farmer. Kentucky native. Son of John Bell and Sarah Bell. Farmer in Harrison County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmhand in Harrison County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Harrison County, District 2, p. 126B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Harrison County, District 2, p. 500-01.

"William Bell (1830-1920)," Find A Grave, Memorial #46778386, accessed August 17, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46778386.

Citation

Bell, William. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32213923 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
Thomas Boyd et al. to James R. Curry

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