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John BELCHER 1796–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1796

Birth Location: Monroe County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 Apr 1871

Death Location: Acton, Marion, Indiana, USA

Father: Isham Belcher

Mother: Martha Hodges

Spouse(s): Sally Brown

Children(s): William BELCHER

The story of John BELCHER began in 1796 in Monroe County, West Virginia, USA. In 1850, John BELCHER resided in My District, Henrico, Virginia, USA. John BELCHER married Sally Brown, and had children including William L Bill Belcher. John BELCHER passed away in 1871 in Acton, Marion, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John BELCHER began in 1796 in Monroe County, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, John BELCHER resided in My District, Henrico, Virginia, USA.
  • John BELCHER married Sally Brown, and had children including William L Bill Belcher.
  • John BELCHER passed away in 1871 in Acton, Marion, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John BELCHER's Ancestors

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John BELCHER
1796–1871
Birth Place: Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Isham Alexander Belcher
1769–1823
Bedford, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Martha (Patsy) Hodges
1768–1808
Henry County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Isham (E Belcher) Sr
1732–1798
Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Elizabeth) Clay
1734–1793
Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America
Isham Hodges
1730–1782
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Nancy Hill
1730–1774
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sr,
1710–1763
Mary Clay
1710–1770
Martha Runyon
1712–1764
William Hill
1712–1757
Phoebe Branch
1712–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Belcher
1670–1739
Mary Belcher
1679–1739
Frances Needles
1690–1746

John BELCHER's Descendants

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John BELCHER (22 Oct 1796–16 Apr 1871) m. Sally Brown (31 Mar 1801–1870)
  1. 1. William (L (Bill)) BELCHER 1830–1871 m. Caroline (J.) Gordon 1837– m. Caroline (Jane) Gordon 1836–1913
    1. 1. George (Hopkins "Hop") Belcher 1856–1949 m. Dora (Belle) Crabtree 1874–1950
      1. 1. Sebastine ("Bastian") Belcher 1907–1929 m. Martha (Jane) Mills 1904–1965
        1. 1. Elmer Belcher 1929–1988

John BELCHER's Timeline

3 Records

1796
22 Oct 1796
Birth of John BELCHER in Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 54
John BELCHER resided here in My District, Henrico, Virginia, USA
My District, Henrico, Virginia, USA
1871
16 Apr 1871
Age 75
Death of John BELCHER in Acton, Marion, Indiana, USA
Acton, Marion, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1796
    Event Place: Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: My District, Henrico, Virginia; Roll: 951; Page: 481a
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: My District, Henrico, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: My District, Henrico, Virginia; Roll: 951; Page: 481a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1871
    Event Place: Acton, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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