Bell's Chapel Cemetery - Pecan Hill, TX
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N 32° 28.743 W 096° 47.048
14S E 708227 N 3595699
Founded 1875. Site for church and cemetery was given on Dec. 27, 1875, by local landowners John and Elizabeth Gibbons.
Waymark Code: WMXB04
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 12/19/2017
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Marker Text:
This tract and some later purchases were deeded to the Methodist Episcopal Church South.
Church and cemetery were named in honor of confederate war veteran Jodie M. Bell, a church and civic leader in Rockett community, and first person to be buried here, 1877.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Ellis County, TX, USA
Approximate number of graves: 745
Cemetery Status: Active
Cemetery Website: Not listed
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