Bell, Benjamin (2),
a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Montgomery County, N. C., Nov. 15, 1801. He experienced conversion in 1818; received license to preach in 1825, and in 1826 entered the South Carolina Conference, in which he was very successful, and only missed one year, and that on account of ill health, until his decease, June 27, 1838. Mr. Bell was an able, devoted, ardent Christian gentleman. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1839, p. 663.