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Clayton C. Bell (Estill County, Kentucky merchant and 1st Lt. in 14th Ky Cav US)

b. 1833? d. 1890-12-21

Estill County, Kentucky merchant and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Olivia P. Mosely Bell in Estill County, Kentucky, on November 27, 1855. Father of Clemence H. Bell, Thomas G. Bell, and John C. Bell. Merchant in Estill County in 1860. Served in Company C of the 14th Kentucky Cavalry (U.S.A) as a 1st lieutenant from August 21, 1862 to September 16, 1863.

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White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Estill County, Irvine, p. 275.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Estill County, Irvine, p. 400A.

Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Population Schedules, Missouri, Jackson County, Kansas City, Enumeration District 011, p. 332B.

"Bell, Clayton C," Missouri Birth & Death Records Database, accessed December 6, 2021,

https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/archives/archivesdb/birthdeath/Detail.aspx?id=44264&type=Death.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0128.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Estill County Marriages, Film #000254628, p. 198.

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Bell, Clayton C.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32280399 (November 12, 2026).

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