Notes for Elijah Bell: Elijah is listed as a son of James and Margarette Bell in the 1850 Austin Co. Census taken Nov 1850. He is 3 years old.
The 1880 Census of Waller County taken 24th June has him as 32 years, wife Lucinda A 26, Annie 12, Irene 4, James 2 and a 90 year old BLACK male Thomas Bell born Florida living in his household. Thomas Bell is illiterate and listed as a farmer.
In the 1880 census, Elijah is listed b. Texas Father Florida, Mother Tennessee
More About Elijah Bell: Date born 2: 1848, Texas.93 Residence: 1880, Precinct 2 and 3, Waller, Texas, United States.93