Anna Bell Smith (1851–1864)

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    Born
    1851
    Died
    1864

    When was Anna Bell Smith born? 1851.

    When did Anna Bell Smith die? 1864.

    Life story

    Anna Bell Smith (1851–1864) was born in 1851, and died in 1864, at about age 13. A cemetery record documents Anna Bell's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Anna Bell's life.

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    The world Anna Bell lived through

    1. 1861 · age 10 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1863 · age 12 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    Questions about Anna Bell Smith

    When was Anna Bell Smith born?

    Anna Bell Smith was born in 1851.

    When did Anna Bell Smith die?

    Anna Bell Smith died in 1864.

    How old was Anna Bell Smith at the time of death?

    Anna Bell Smith was about 13 years old.

    Where is Anna Bell Smith buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Anna Bell's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Anna Bell Smith was born?

    Millard Fillmore was president of the United States when Anna Bell was born.

    Who was president when Anna Bell Smith died?

    Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Anna Bell died.

    What major events happened during Anna Bell Smith's lifetime?

    During Anna Bell's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 10); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 12).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Anna Bell Smith?

    Federal censuses taken during Anna Bell's lifetime and now public: 1860.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1851

    2. Death

      1864

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Anna Bell Smith (1851–1864)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/anna-bell-smith-1851-1864-e09f4057/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Died 1908

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