YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Elias Horace Bell 1803 – 1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1803

Birth Location: Accomack, Virginia

Death Date: 10 Dec 1888

Death Location: Accomack, Virginia, United States

Father: Southy Bell

Mother: Mary Lewis

Spouse(s): Polly Adams

Children(s): Susan Bell

The story of Elias Horace Bell began in 1803 in Accomack, Virginia. Elias Horace Bell married Polly stephens Adams, and had children including Susan E Bell. Elias Horace Bell passed away in 1888 in Accomack, Virginia, United States.

Find more search results for Elias Bell
EB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Elias Horace Bell began in 1803 in Accomack, Virginia.
  • Elias Horace Bell married Polly stephens Adams, and had children including Susan E Bell.
  • Elias Horace Bell passed away in 1888 in Accomack, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Southy Bell
1782 – 1870
Birth Location: Charlotte Co., Virginia
SB
Mary Lewis
1790 – 1850
Birth Location: Virginia
ML

Spouses(s)

Polly Adams
1805 – 1888
Birth Location: Accomack Co VA
PA

Children(s)

Susan Bell
1851 – 1901
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
SB

Elias Bell's Ancestors

Self
Elias Bell
1803 – 1888
Birth Place: Accomack, Virginia
Parents
Southy Bell
1782 – 1870
Charlotte Co., Virginia
Mary Lewis
1790 – 1850
Virginia
Grandparents
Stephen Bell
1760 – 1803
Charlotte Co., Virginia
Pleasant Lewis
1763 – 1816
Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Jemimah Owen
1767 – 1801
Henrico, , Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Bell
1740 – 1804
Hannah Patterson
1743 – 1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elias Bell's Descendants

1.
EB
Elias (Horace) Bell (1803 – 10 Dec 1888) m. Polly (stephens) Adams (26 Sep 1805 – 30 Dec 1888)
  1. 1. Susan (E) Bell (18 December 1851 – 20 March 1901) m. William (Wallace) Powell (23 Aug 1850 – 27 Sep 1933)
    1. 1. Molly (mary e) Powell (2 Mar 1877 – 6 June 1971) m. William (Edward) Ashburn (4 Jan 1874 – 12 Jun 1906)
      1. 1. Susie (Alma) Ashburn (14 Feb 1905 – 2 Sept 1997) m. Samuel (Leonard) Foster (14 Apr 1904 – 17 Jul 1996)
        1. 1. Hilda (Marie) Foster (3 Sep 1924 – 23 June 1988)
        2. 2. William (Leonard) Foster (28 Sept 1926 – 23 April 1929)
        3. 3. Theodora Burns (6 Jan 1931 – 29 Jun 2006)
        4. 4. Lester (Ray) Foster (7 aug 1933 – 5 April 2012) m. Shirley (A) Hamel (31 Oct 1933 – )

Elias Bell's Timeline

2 Records

1803
1803
Birth of Elias Horace Bell in Accomack, Virginia
Accomack, Virginia
1888
10 Dec 1888
Age 85
Death of Elias Horace Bell in Accomack, Virginia, United States
Accomack, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Accomack, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1888
    Event Place: Accomack, Virginia, United States
Find more search results for Elias Bell

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE