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Orville Bell 1822–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1822

Birth Location: Franklin, Franklin, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 6 Jul 1879

Death Location: Franklin, Franklin, Tennessee, United States

Father: James Bell

Mother: Margaret Smith

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The story of Orville Bell began in 1822 in Franklin, Franklin, Tennessee, United States. Orville Bell passed away in 1879 in Franklin, Franklin, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Orville Bell began in 1822 in Franklin, Franklin, Tennessee, United States.
  • Orville Bell passed away in 1879 in Franklin, Franklin, Tennessee, United States.

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Orville Bell's Ancestors

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Orville Bell
1822–1879
Birth Place: Franklin, Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Parents
James Bell
1775–1859
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Margaret Smith
1775–1845
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James (Bell) Sr
1748–1806
Scotland
Sarah Holmes
1728–1819
Jeremiah Smith
1752–1823
Fayettville, Tennessee, United States
Margaret Caldwell
1754–1845
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Bell
1687–1750
Eleanor
1696–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bell
1690–

Orville Bell's Timeline

2 Records

1822
2 Apr 1822
Birth of Orville Bell in Franklin, Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Franklin, Franklin, Tennessee, United States
1879
6 Jul 1879
Age 57
Death of Orville Bell in Franklin, Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Franklin, Franklin, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1822
    Event Place: Franklin, Franklin, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1879
    Event Place: Franklin, Franklin, Tennessee, United States

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