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Jun 19, 2000 · The Bell Witch: An American Haunting. Paperback – Illustrated, June 19, 2000. Known throughout Tennessee as "Old Kate," the Bell Witch took up residence with John Bell's family in 1818. It was a cruel and noisy spirit, given to rapping and gnawing sounds before it found its voices.
The Bell Witch or Bell Witch Haunting is a legend from Southern United States folklore, centered on the 19th-century Bell family of northwest Robertson County, Tennessee. Farmer John Bell Sr. resided with his family along the Red River in an area currently near the town of Adams .
Jan 1, 2001 · The Bell Witch: An American Haunting is largely a manuscript written by Richard Powell, a local schoolteacher who witnessed many of the events of the Bell family haunting, and ended up marrying Betsy Bell--the young daughter of John Bell who was most plagued by the spirit's attentions in the beginning of the haunting. He writes a detailed ...
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Jul 3, 2024 · The legend of the Bell Witch centers on the John Bell family of Red River, Tennessee, now Adams, and the spiritual haunting they endured between 1817 and 1821. Unlike many films and ghost stories, the early-1800s Tennessee haunting involved real people and places. No one has yet to solve it--or even come close.
May 2, 2006 · With these voices and its supernatural acts, the Bell Witch tormented the Bell family. This extraordinary book recounts the only documented case in U.S. history when a spirit actually caused a man's death.
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Jun 19, 2000 · With these voices and its supernatural acts, the Bell Witch tormented the Bell family. This extraordinary book recounts the only documented case in U.S. history when a spirit actually caused...
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Jun 19, 2000 · This extraordinary book recounts the only documented case in U.S. history when a spirit actually caused a man's death. The local schoolteacher, Richard Powell, witnessed the strange events and recorded them for his daughter.