Agrippa Bell

Abt 1779 - Bef 1816  (< 37 years)

• Name	Agrippa Bell  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1779	Accomack Co, VA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Land inherited	1799	Accomack Co, VA   [2, 3]
  	"(A10) 1792 William and Margaret Marshall sold the 169 acres to William Bell, who in 1799 (wife Elizabeth) left it to his son Agrippa Bell. Later on it was owned by a Felix Bell."
  Will - Fathers	23 Jan 1799	Accomack Co, VA   [2, 4]
  	Will of William Bell, Ockn., written - 23 Jan 1799, proved - 29 Jul 1799, mentions wife - Elizabeth, children - Agrippa Bell [". . . I give the land where I now live containing 169 A. to my son Agrippa Bell, he to find my son Samuel Bell his home as long as he is single"], Margaret Bell, Ecana Bell, Samuel Bell, Felix Bell, Elizabeth Smith Bell & _____ (blank with "nameless" written in), and that his brother Anthony Bell & George Kellam were appointed executors.
  Witnessed bill sale	8 Jan 1810	Accomack Co, VA   [5]
  	In a deed dated 8 January 1810, Jacob and Margaret Bradford sold 20 acres to John T. Robinson; witnesses were John Ames, Agrippa Bell and Baly M. Ames.
  Security on Marriage License Bond	30 Aug 1813	Accomack Co, VA   [2, 6]
  	Marriage Bond, dated 30 Aug 1813, for Smith Stringer & Elizabeth Bell of Wm., mentions that Agrippa Bell [her brother] made security on the bond.
  Death	Bef 19 Dec 1816	Accomack Co, VA   [2, 7]
  Admin of estate	19 Dec 1816	Accomack Co, VA   [2, 7, 8]
  	“BELL, AGRIPPA - 19 Dec 1816 (Invy), 31 Dec 1816 (Sale), 30 Dec 1816 (Order to Audit), 27 Jul 1818 (Rec'd) - Felix Bell & Jacob Bradford Admrs. Buyers: Elizabeth Bell the widow & Felix Bell. Auditors: James Garrison & Frederick Floyd. -1818-19 w&c, p. 18 BELL, AGRIPPA - Adm. to Jacob Bradford & Felix Bell. Isaac Coleburn, John Kelly & James Glen securities. 30 Dec 1816. -1815-17 orders, p. 429"
  Deed named in	29 Sep 1817	Accomack Co, VA   [2, 9]
  	In a deed dated 29 September 1817, Jacob and Margaret Bradford sold Felix Bell 42 acres “being the Land which descended to the said Jacob Bradford and Margaret his wife in right of said Margaret from Agrippa Bell"
  Record ID	109898
  Person ID	I109898	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	27 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	William Bell, Jr.,   b. Abt 1755, Northampton Co, Virginia d. Bef 29 Jul 1799, Accomack Co, Virginia (Age 44 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth 'Betty' (--?--),   b. Abt 1757, of Accomack Co, VA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1776	of Accomack Co, VA   [2]
  Family ID	F43141	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary 'Molly' (of Geo) Smith,   b. Abt 1792, Accomack Co, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	24 Nov 1812	Accomack Co, Virginia   [1]
  	Smith Stringer was security on the M.L.B. of Agrippa Bell and Mary Smith of George.
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F36825	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth 'Betsey' Smith,   b. Abt 1780, Accomack Co, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	13 Nov 1816	Accomack Co, VA   [2, 10]
  	Felix Bell [Agrippa's brother] made security on the 13 Nov 1816 marriage bond for Agriippa Bell (of William) & Elizabeth Roberts (widow of William Roberts)
  Last Modified	27 Sep 2023
  Family ID	F47215	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S558] Turman, Nora Miller, Accomack Co, VA, Marriages, 1776-1854, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1994), 558. [S3047] Rodwicke Ybarra , Corrections and Additions to the MilesFiles, 3047. [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Whitelaw, Ralph T. - Virginia's Eastern Shore, (Gloucester, Mass.: Peter Smith, 1968), p 594 (William Bell (wife Elizabeth) left land to son Agrippa Bell, later owned by Felix Bell), 572. [S2163] Nottingham, Wills & Adm of Acc Co, 1663-1800 (Pol), (Polyanthos, Inc., Cottonport, LA 1973), p. 460 (Will of William Bell, Ockn.), 2163. [S848] Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 013, 1810-1812, p. 439 (Jacobe & Margaret Bradford sold 20 A. to John T. Robinson_), 848. [S558] Turman, Nora Miller, Accomack Co, VA, Marriages, 1776-1854, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1994), p. 274 (30 Aug 1813 MLB for Smith Stringer & Elizabeth Bell of Wm), 558. [S688] Moody K. Miles III & Barry W. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 2000), p. 49 (Adm. of Est. of Agrippa Bell), 688. [S3035] Adam M. Bradford, Bradford, Adam M. - Lower Delmarva Bradfords, (www.delmarvabradfords.com/docs/Bradford.Nathaniel.William.John.pdf), p. 49 (Jacob Bradford, administrator of est. of Agrippa Bell), 3035. [S616] Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 016, 1817-1818, pp. 194-195 (Deed from Jacob & Margaret Bradford to Felix Bell), 616. [S558] Turman, Nora Miller, Accomack Co, VA, Marriages, 1776-1854, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1994), p. 22 (13 Nov 1816 Marriage Bond for Agrippa Bell & Elizabeth (Smith) Roberts (wid.), 558.