John Bell

1750–1820 (age 70)

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Biography

John Bell lived from 1750 to 1820, and though many details of his life remain elusive, he is remembered as a steadfast figure within the Adams community at a time when the young republic was taking shape.

His memorial speaks to the quiet courage of those who helped knit together local society after the Revolutionary War, leaving a legacy of reliability and faith in the shared project of the nation.