BRYAN FAMILY HISTORY - Interactive Family Histories

8-88 INTERACTIVE FAMILY HISTORIES(1805 Tax List), Page 80; 10) “Ansearchin News,” Winter, 1979, (1812 Tax List), Page169; 11) Letter, Robert G. Allen to Robert Casey, September, 1991; 12) GEDCOMFile, Cleyone J. Nichols, December, 1999ELIZABETH ALLEN (1.9.1) is the daughter of Thomas Allen and Margaret(Bryan) Allen. Elizabeth was born on February 14, 1790 in Rowan County,North Carolina. On January 6, 1809, Elizabeth Allen married Francis “Frankie”Bell in Davidson County, Tennessee. Francis was born on November 23, 1782in North Carolina. In 1820, Francis Bell (born 1775 to 1794) was living inMadison County, Illinois. In 1830, Francis Bell (born 1780 to 1790) was livingin Greene County, Illinois. Francis and Elizabeth Bell were the parents ofeleven children:. . . Margaret A. Bell (1.9.1.1), b. January 23, 1810, Davidson County, Tennessee. . . Thomas Allen Bell (1.9.1.2), b. February 6, 1811, Davidson County, Tennessee. . . Mary “Polly” Bell (1.9.1.3), b. April 4, 1812, Davidson County, Tennessee. . . Andrew Jackson Bell, b. 1814, Davidson County, Tennessee. . . Robert “Washington” Bell, b. May, 1814, Davidson County, Tennessee. . . Daniel R. Bell, b. April 17, 1815, Davidson County, Tennessee. . . Zachariah Bell (1.9.1.7), b. February 23, 1817, Davidson County, Tennessee. . . Francis Marion Bell (1.9.1.8), b. March 15, 1819, Upper Alton, Illinois. . . Margery Ann Bell (1.9.1.9), b. May 3, 1822, Greene County, Illinois. . . John Jefferson Bell (1.9.1.10), b. February 17, 1823, Greene County, Illinois. . . William Carroll Bell, b. September 14, 1826, Greene County, IllinoisElizabeth (Allen) Bell died on August 15, 1835 in Greene County, Illinois. In1840, Francis Bell was living in Greene County, Illinois. In 1850, Francis Bellwas living with his daughter, Margery (Bell) Howard, in Greene County, Illinois.Francis Bell died on June 21, 1866 in Tallula, Illinois and was buried in theBelltown Cemetery in Greene County, Illinois. Washington Bell marriedElizabeth Lorton, daughter of Thomas Lorton. Washington and Elizabeth Bellhad one son: - Thomas Bell, b. 1834. Washington Bell died on December 4,1845 in Greene County, Illinois. On December 25, 1855, Thomas Bell marriedSarah Dinwiddie in Greene County, Illinois. On June 25, 1835, Daniel Bellmarried Jane Morrow in Greene County, Illinois. Daniel Bell was a Presbyterianminister. Daniel Bell died after 1868. William Bell was a preacher. WilliamBell married a woman named Sarah A. (born ca. 1830). William and Sarah Bellhad two children: - Elizabeth E. Bell, - Edith Bell. William Bell died in1900.References: 1) 1820 Census, Madison County, Illinois; 2) 1840 and 1850 Censuses,Greene County, Illinois; 3) Newspaper article, White Hall Register, February 15, 1873;4) Letter, Robert G. Allen to Robert Casey, September, 1991 and November, 1991; 5)Family Group Sheet by Phyllis Bauer, July, 1993; 6) GEDCOM File, Cleyone J.Nichols, December, 1999MARGARET A. “PEGGY” BELL (1.9.1.1) is the daughter of Francis Bell andElizabeth (Allen) Bell. Peggy was born on January 23, 1810 in DavidsonCounty, Tennessee. On April 2, 1828, Peggy Bell married a ChristopherHamilton Clark in Greene County, Illinois. Christopher was born on August 10,