Bell Family Cemetery, Delmar, Sussex County, Delaware Graveyard near Ward's Corner and Pepperbox Road, Little Creek Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware This file is part of the Delaware Tombstone Transcription Project http://www.usgwtombstones.org/delaware/delaware.html ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/de/defiles.htm ************************************************ Contributed to The USGenWeb Tombstone Transcription Project & USGenWeb Archives by: Iva Thompson (sallay@sbcglobal.net) per: Tombstone inscriptions as published in The Maryland and Delaware Genealogist, Vol. VIII, No. 1, January 1967 Raymond B. Clark, Editor, Contributed by Mrs. Hubert Tharp, Route 1, Box 87, Seaford, Delaware 19973 Name Birth Death Notes ======================================================================================================================== Adams, Eglantine E Jan 5, 1828 Aug 17, 1869 age 41 yrs, 7 mo, 11 days Adams, Genevieve Aug 19, 1868 Aug 22, 1870 dau. of Eglantine and Isaac J. Adams Barton, Edward Aug 11, 1825 Jun 17, 1873 Bell, Alvin G Mar 24, 1859 age 1 year, 10 months | child of W. S. and E. J. Bell Bell, Boaz Feb 8, 1872 age 68 yrs, 3 months, 8 days Bell, Boaz Jan 11, 1857 age 65 years, 8 months, 9 days | In Delaware, the First Free State there is mentioned a certain Bell Boaz who was known for walking across the Nanticoke bottom with a "bell on his head." Bell, Ervin W Jun 26, 1852 age 12 months, 26 days | son of Boaz and Mary Bell Bell, Lavina S Jul 26, 1850 age 17 years. Bell, Mary Mar 12, 1782 Jan 28, 1857 age 74 years, 10 months, 16 days | consort of the late Boaz Bell Bell, Mary Arm Jul 17, 1849 age 1 year | dau. of J. H. and S. W. Bell Cannon, Joseph T Oct. 2, 1855 age 51 yrs, 1 month, 26 days Cannon, Joseph W Oct 28, 1847 age 14 yrs, 9 mos, 24 days Cannon, Joshua J. W. June 4, 1858 age 28 years, __ mos, 11 days Cannon, Sarah A Sep 1805 consort of Isaac Cannon | Note: the death date was illegible. Insley, Asbury Jul 11, 1859 age 39 years. Insley, Mary Jun 18, 1874 age 66 years, 8 months, 7 days | wife of Asbury Insley Shepherds, Lavinia Jun 5, 1803 Nov 16, 1889 age 86 years, 5 mos, 11 days