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From: "Agnes Doppes" <>
Subject: [INHARRIS] Fw: INHARRIS .. BELL, David Williamson
Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2000 15:37:43 -0400

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From: "Agnes Doppes" <>
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Subject: INHARRIS .. BELL, David Williamson


> Mary..Regarding your INHARRIS query...
>
> I checked the 1850 census pages on GenealogyLibrary.com and found only one
> David Bell in Harrison Cty, IN, so it's probably him...David Bell, age 53;
> Elizabeth, 56; Minerva, 21; Virginia,17; Charley, 16; Elias? Leslie, 31;
> Charley (Leslie?), 13; Emily (Leslie?), 8; Illegible (Leslie), age 6.
David
> was a farmer with land valued at $1000. He and his wife were born in PA,
> the others in Indiana, except for Elias? Leslie who was born in PA.
>
> Also found a D.W. Bell, Heath Twp, in the 1840 Census Index. It shows to
be
> on page 268 of the 1840 census.
>
> The 1860 IN Census Index shows 2 david Bell's in Harrison Cty, Harrison
> TWP...pages 177 and 271.
>
> 1870 Census Index is incomplete and starts with Marion Cty, but that's in
> the process of being input on INHARRIS, so check it out in the future.
>
> I have no personal information about this family, sorry to say.
>
> I am searching for information on Benjamin Franklin Brown who came from
> Virginia c.1849-1850 with his family and farmed land in Harrison Cty. He
> donated a portion of his land for the Zoar United Brethren Church which he
> and his family attended and I understand he and his wife, Matilda Hoffman
> Brown, are buried there. Does anyone know if that church/cemetery is
still
> active or where it is/was located? I'd sure like to check it out when I
> make a trip to Corydon in a few weeks. Thanks.
>
> Agnes Brown Doppes
>

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