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 James Bell Cemetery
Snowden, NC

Directions: From US 168 southbound make a right onto NC 34, go 1.8 miles and make a right onto Snowden Road [SR 1202], go 1.3 miles and make a left onto Bull Yard Road [also marked SR 1202], and go 1 mile.  [Note:  When the paved road ends, go a short distance on the gravel road.]  The cemetery is in the field on the right.  Only one tombstone, Edward C. Bell, was still standing.  All other tombstones were damaged and about 12 to 18 inches below ground.
GPS:  36^o26.298 N - 76^o07.140 W
Photographed:  April 19, 2006 by Ben Bateman and Judy Brickhouse

Overview April 2004 by Sharon Reynolds	Overview April 2006 Before	Overview April 2006 After
Overview October 2006 (1)	Overview October 2006 (2)	Overview October 2006 (3)

see: James Bell Family Bible dated April 26, 1785

NAME	BIRTH	DEATH	COMMENTS
Unknown			[Fragments of an "O" & "Feb. 10"]
Bell, Edward C.	Sept. 21, 1873	Oct. 16, 1922	[Photo 2] [Foot Marker]
Bell, Elizabeth		Nov. 30, 1857	Wife of James Bell; aged 62 years [Close-up]
Bell, Fanny		Feb. 2, 1858	Daughter of James & Elizabeth Bell; aged 42 yrs. 9 mos. [Photo 2 & Photo 3] [Foot Marker]
Bell, James		Apr. 10, 1858	aged 73 years
Bell, Jane M.	Dec. 6, 1847	Feb. 10, 1925	[Foot Marker]
Bell, Jason			[wrought iron only has one date "1858"] [Close-up]
Ferebee, Charlotte T.	Jan. 23, 1821	Sep. 21, 1850	Consort of Michael Ferebee [Photo 2 & Photo 3]

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