Eliza (Johnston) Bell
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Eliza Patience (Johnston) Bell (1838 - 1904)

Eliza Patience Bell formerly Johnston
Born in Port Lavaca, Republic of Texasmap
Daughter of and [mother unknown]
Wife of — married 24 Aug 1857 in Gillespie, Texas, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 66 in Cliff, Grant, New Mexico Territory, USAmap
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Biography

Eliza Patience Johnston was born February 2, 1838 to Charles Sidney Preston Johnston and Maria Jesusa Estefana Cantu in Port Lavaca, Republic of Texas. She married Alexander Franklin Bell on August 24, 1857 in Gillespie County, Texas. The produced fifteen children: Rebecca Jane, Nancy Mahala, Julia "Juda" Franklin, John Wilson, Celice "Sealy" Josephine, Charles Adolphus, Mary Antoinette, James Alexander, William Edmund "Buck", George Nelson, infant twin to George Nelson, Henry Green, Albert David, Joseph Johnson and Mark. Eliza passed away August 18, 1904 in Cliff, Grant County, New Mexico. She is buried in Mesa Cemetery on the Upper Gila, Grant County, New Mexico.


Sources


  • Source:"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFJX-GCY : accessed 28 August 2015), Eliza Bell in household of Alexander F Bell, Precinct 5, Travis, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district 126, sheet 122D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1329; FHL microfilm 1,255,329.
  • Source:"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MML9-C6X : accessed 28 August 2015), Eliza P Bell, Precincts 7, 17, 19, 21 Upper Gila, Mangas, Carlisle, Pine Cienega, Grant, New Mexico Territory, United States; citing sheet 6B, family 121, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,000.




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