Bell, James (1804-1857)

Name:: Bell, James (1804-1857)
Title:: Member, New Hampshire House of Representatives, 1846
Member, New Hampshire State Constitutional Convention, 1850
Member, United States Senate, 1855-1857
Born:: 11/13/1804
Birthplace:: Francestown, NH
Died:: 05/26/1857
Death Location:: Laconia, NH
Residence:: Francestown, NH
Gilmanton, NH
Exeter, NH 1831, 1846
Guilford, NH 1850, 1857
Nationality:: American
Occupation:: Politician
Lawyer
Father:: Bell, Samuel (1770-1850)
Mother:: Dana, Mehitable Bowen (1780-1810)
Relations:: Brother: Samuel D. Bell.
Possible descendent: Mary Bell Willson
Spouse:: Upham, Judith Almira (1811-1895), June 29, 1831
Children:: Mary Ann, born May 16, 1832;
Eliza Upham, born July 28, 1834
Lucy, born March 9, 1838
James Dana, born August 30, 1840
Charles Upham, born February 26, 1843; died November 11, 1922, Andover, MA
Notes:: William R. Cochrane and George K. Wood. History of Francestown, N. H., From Its Earliest Settlement April, 1758 to January 1, 1891. With a Brief Genealogical Record of All the Francestown Families. (Nashua, NH: James H. Barker, 1895), 513-515.

F. K Upham. Upham Genealogy. The Descendants of John Upham, of Massachusetts. Who Came from England in 1635, and Lived in Weymouth and Malden. Embracng Over Five Hundred Heads of Families Extending into the Tenth Generation. (Albany, NY: Joel Munsell's Sons, 1892), 182-184.

Exeter Cemetery, Exeter, NH