1. | James Madison Bell was born on 18 Jul 1817 in Hardeman Co, Tennessee (son of William Bell, (TN-Dewitt) and Julia Johnson); died on 10 Oct 1848 in Escondida Creek, Dewitt Co, Texas (by Indians); was buried in 8 mi east of Yorktown, Dewitt Co, Texas. James married Miriam York about 1840 in Texas. Miriam (daughter of Captain John York) was born on 22 Aug 1822 in Austin, Travis Co, Texas; died in Jan 1898. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Julia Bell was born about 1843 in Texas; died after 1843.
- Sarah Jane Bell was born about 1845 in Texas; died after 1845.
- John York Bell was born on 30 Aug 1846 in Texas; died on 13 Jun 1910 in Cuero, Dewitt Co, Texas.
- Jim Bell was born in 1848 in Texas; died in 1932.
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