Nancy Montgomery Bell, daughter of Charles & Margaret [Montgomery] Bell, was born in Fairfield County, South Carolina on the 4th day of February 1820. Nancy's family were Scotch-Irish reform Presbyterians and members of Ebeneezer A.R.P. Church located along the banks of Little River.
Here she met and married her cousin, James Bell Watt, son of James Watt and Margaret Bell. Soon after the wedding in 1839, James entered Erksine Seminary in Due West, South Carolina and was later ordained as an Associate Reformed Presbyterian minister. His first churches were Steel Creek & Sardis A.R.P. in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; where Rev. Watt and Nancy would have four children.
Sadly, one of their children died in infancy and Nancy Bell Watt soon after, departing her young life on April 10th 1854; leaving a widowed husband with three young children. Nancy was buried in the churchyard cemetery at Steel Creek.
Here she met and married her cousin, James Bell Watt, son of James Watt and Margaret Bell. Soon after the wedding in 1839, James entered Erksine Seminary in Due West, South Carolina and was later ordained as an Associate Reformed Presbyterian minister. His first churches were Steel Creek & Sardis A.R.P. in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; where Rev. Watt and Nancy would have four children.
Sadly, one of their children died in infancy and Nancy Bell Watt soon after, departing her young life on April 10th 1854; leaving a widowed husband with three young children. Nancy was buried in the churchyard cemetery at Steel Creek.
Nancy Montgomery Bell, daughter of Charles & Margaret [Montgomery] Bell, was born in Fairfield County, South Carolina on the 4th day of February 1820. Nancy's family were Scotch-Irish reform Presbyterians and members of Ebeneezer A.R.P. Church located along the banks of Little River.
Here she met and married her cousin, James Bell Watt, son of James Watt and Margaret Bell. Soon after the wedding in 1839, James entered Erksine Seminary in Due West, South Carolina and was later ordained as an Associate Reformed Presbyterian minister. His first churches were Steel Creek & Sardis A.R.P. in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; where Rev. Watt and Nancy would have four children.
Sadly, one of their children died in infancy and Nancy Bell Watt soon after, departing her young life on April 10th 1854; leaving a widowed husband with three young children. Nancy was buried in the churchyard cemetery at Steel Creek.
Here she met and married her cousin, James Bell Watt, son of James Watt and Margaret Bell. Soon after the wedding in 1839, James entered Erksine Seminary in Due West, South Carolina and was later ordained as an Associate Reformed Presbyterian minister. His first churches were Steel Creek & Sardis A.R.P. in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; where Rev. Watt and Nancy would have four children.
Sadly, one of their children died in infancy and Nancy Bell Watt soon after, departing her young life on April 10th 1854; leaving a widowed husband with three young children. Nancy was buried in the churchyard cemetery at Steel Creek.
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