Captain John York and James Madison Bell

Marker installed: 1936

Captain John York, Born July 4, 1800, Died October 11, 1848, James Madison Bell, Born in Tennessee July 18, 1817, Died October 11, 1848, Captain York Commanded a Company at the Capture of San Antonio in 1835, His Son-in-law James M. Bell Participated in the Battle of San Jacinto, Both were Killed by Indians, October 11, 1848 and Were Buried in a Single Grave.