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Mary Alice Belcher 1857–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 OCT 1857

Birth Location: Logan, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1955

Death Location: West Virginia, United States

Father: Lewis Belcher

Mother: Martha Runyon

Spouse(s): Elijah Sturgell

Children(s): Bertha Sturgell

In 1857, Mary Alice Belcher entered the world in Logan, Virginia, United States, born to Lewis Bradford Belcher And Martha Belle Runyon. In 1870, Mary Alice Belcher resided in West Virginia, United States. In 1880, Mary Alice Belcher resided in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, United States. Mary Alice Belcher married Elijah R Sturgell, and had children including Bertha Sturgell. Mary Alice Belcher passed away in 1955 in West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Mary Alice Belcher entered the world in Logan, Virginia, United States, born to Lewis Bradford Belcher And Martha Belle Runyon.
  • In 1870, Mary Alice Belcher resided in West Virginia, United States.
  • In 1880, Mary Alice Belcher resided in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, United States.
  • Mary Alice Belcher married Elijah R Sturgell, and had children including Bertha Sturgell.
  • Mary Alice Belcher passed away in 1955 in West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Belcher
1824–1897
Birth Location: Mercer Magisterial District, Loudoun, Virginia, United States
LB
Martha Runyon
1825–1892
Birth Location: Tazewell, Virginia, United States
MR

Spouses(s)

Elijah Sturgell
1855–1931
Birth Location: Big Mud, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
ES

Children(s)

Bertha Sturgell
1903–1935
Birth Location: Mingo County, West Virginia, USA
BS

Mary Belcher's Ancestors

Self
Mary Belcher
1857–1955
Birth Place: Logan, Virginia, United States
Parents
Lewis Bradford Belcher
1824–1897
Mercer Magisterial District, Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Martha (Belle) Runyon
1825–1892
Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Belcher's Descendants

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Mary (Alice) Belcher (24 OCT 1857–1955) m. Elijah (R) Sturgell (3 OCT 1855–14 MAR 1931)
  1. 1. Bertha Sturgell 1903–1935 m. Shaderach (Glenn) Estep 1893–1954
    1. 1. Eliza (Ellen) Estep 1924–2000
    2. 2. William (Thomas) Estep 1926–2001 m. Flo (Eloise) Bailey 1927–2002
      1. 1. Carolyn (Sue) Estep 1944–2004
    3. 3. George (Burton) Estep 1930–2012
    4. 4. Roy (Lee) Estep 1935–1935

Mary Belcher's Timeline

11 Records

1857
24 OCT 1857
Birth of Mary Alice Belcher in Logan, Virginia, United States
Logan, Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 13
Mary Alice Belcher resided here in West Virginia, United States
West Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 23
Mary Alice Belcher resided here in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, United States
Logan, Logan, West Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 23
Mary Alice Belcher resided here in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, United States
Logan, Logan, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 43
Mary Alice Belcher resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
Mary Alice Belcher resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
Mary Alice Belcher resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 53
Mary Alice Belcher resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 73
Mary Alice Belcher resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 73
Mary Alice Belcher resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
1955
1955
Age 98
Death of Mary Alice Belcher in West Virginia, United States
West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 OCT 1857
    Event Place: Logan, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] United States 1950 Census, "United States 1950 Census", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> (ark:619031:1:6FQC-9BXL : Sun Jan 29 21:34:08 UTC 2023), Entry for Carol S Sturgell and Alice Sturgell, 4 April 1950.
    [2] West Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1776-1971, "West Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1776-1971", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 September 2021), Eli Sturgell and M A Belcher, 1875.
    [3] United States Census, 1930, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 18 April 2023), Mary A Sturgell in household of Eli Sturgell Sr., Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2, sheet 10A, line 35, family 160, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2547; FHL microfilm 2,342,281.
    [4] United States Census, 1880, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 January 2022), Mary A. Sturgeon in household of Eli Sturgeon, Logan, Logan, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
    [5] United States Census, 1920, "United States Census, 1920", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 4 February 2021), Mary A Sturgell in entry for Eli Sturgell, 1920.
    [6] United States Census, 1870, "United States Census, 1870", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 May 2021), Mary A Belcher in entry for Leander Belcher, 1870.
    [7] United States Census, 1910, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 18 April 2023), Mary A Sturgell in household of Ely Sturgell, Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 146, sheet 7B, family 129, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1688; FHL microfilm 1,375,701.
    [8] West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Eli Sturgell and M A Belcher, 30 Apr 1875; citing Logan, West Virginia, p 30 ln 27, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 571,278.
    [9] United States Census, 1860, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> (ark:619031:1:M4B1-Z5Q : Wed Mar 15 11:00:18 UTC 2023), Entry for Lewis Belcher and Martha Belcher, 1860.
    [10] United States Census, 1900, "United States Census, 1900," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 18 April 2023), Mary Alice Sturgell in household of Eli Sturgell, Harvey district, Mingo, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 89, sheet 27A, family 499, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,766.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Logan, Logan, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Logan, Logan, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
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