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Obediah J Belcher 1796–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Tazwell, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Drewrys Bluff, Virginia, USA

Father: Isham Jr.

Mother: Martha Hodges

Spouse(s): Martha Nation), Martha Prince, Martha Prince, Martha Belcher, Martha Prince

Children(s): Chrispianos Belcher, Julina Belcher, Nancy Mother., Elizabeth Belcher, George Belcher, Mary Belcher, Thomas Belcher, Isiah Belcher, Thompson Belcher, Benjamin Belcher, Robert Belcher, Anderson Belcher, Tobias Belcher

Obediah J Belcher was born in 1796 in Tazwell, Virginia, USA, the child of Isham Isom Alexander Belcher Jr And Martha Patsy Belcher Hodges. Obediah J Belcher married Martha Belcher, Martha Patsey Prince, Martha Patsey Prince Cherokee Nation, Martha Patsy Prince, Martha Prince, and had children including Anderson Andrew Belcher, Benjamin Littleberry Belcher, Chrispianos Amos Belcher, Elizabeth Belcher, George W Belcher, Isiah Christian Louis Belcher, Julina Belcher, Mary Anna Belcher, Nancy M Belcher Charles Thomas S Mother, Robert Children Belcher, Thomas Bartley Belcher, Thompson Clay Belcher, Tobias Belcher. Obediah J Belcher passed away in 1860 in Drewrys Bluff, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Obediah J Belcher was born in 1796 in Tazwell, Virginia, USA, the child of Isham Isom Alexander Belcher Jr And Martha Patsy Belcher Hodges.
  • Obediah J Belcher married Martha Belcher, Martha Patsey Prince, Martha Patsey Prince Cherokee Nation, Martha Patsy Prince, Martha Prince, and had children including Anderson Andrew Belcher, Benjamin Littleberry Belcher, Chrispianos Amos Belcher, Elizabeth Belcher, George W Belcher, Isiah Christian Louis Belcher, Julina Belcher, Mary Anna Belcher, Nancy M Belcher Charles Thomas S Mother, Robert Children Belcher, Thomas Bartley Belcher, Thompson Clay Belcher, Tobias Belcher.
  • Obediah J Belcher passed away in 1860 in Drewrys Bluff, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isham Jr.
1769–1823
Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia, USA
IJ
Martha Hodges
1769–1808
Birth Location: Henry County, Virginia, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Martha Nation)
1793–1877
Birth Location: Buchanan, Virginia
MN
Martha Prince
1793–1877
Birth Location: Buchannan, Franklin, Virginia, USA
MP
Martha Prince
1793–1877
Birth Location: Buchanan Co VA
MP
Martha Belcher
1794–
Birth Location: Virginia
MB
Martha Prince
1794–1870
Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, USA
MP

Children(s)

Chrispianos Belcher
1822–1913
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
CB
Julina Belcher
1831–1915
Birth Location: Tazewell Co., Va.
JB
Nancy Mother.
1821–1883
Birth Location: Mercer, West Virginia, United States
NM
Elizabeth Belcher
1833–1900
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
EB
George Belcher
1835–1877
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
GB
Mary Belcher
1829–1906
Birth Location: Giles County, Virginia, United States of America
MB
Thomas Belcher
1816–1885
Birth Location: Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
TB
Isiah Belcher
1818–1899
Birth Location: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
IB
Thompson Belcher
1811–1870
Birth Location: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
TB
Benjamin Belcher
1816–1898
Birth Location: Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
BB
Robert Belcher
1830–
Birth Location: Patrick, VA, USA
RB
Anderson Belcher
1820–1914
Birth Location: Tazewell Co., VA
AB
Tobias Belcher
1824–1870
Birth Location: Patrick County, Virginia, United States of America
TB

Obediah Belcher's Ancestors

Self
Obediah Belcher
1796–1860
Birth Place: Tazwell, Virginia, USA
Parents
Isham Isom Alexander Belcher Jr.
1769–1823
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Martha (Patsy (Belcher)) Hodges
1769–1808
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Isham (E Alexander Belcher) Sr
1732–1798
Chesterfield Co, VA
Robert (HODGES) Quaker
1704–1771
Newport Parish Isle of Wright, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Née?) *
1715–1774
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Obediah Belcher's Descendants

1.
OB
Obediah (J) Belcher (1796–1860) m. Martha (Patsey Prince (Cherokee) Nation) (27 Aug 1793–29 Jan 1877) m. Martha (Patsey) Prince (27 Aug 1793–29 Jan 1877) m. Martha (Patsy) Prince (27 Aug 1793–29 JAN 1877) m. Martha Belcher (abt 1794–) m. Martha Prince (1794–1870)
  1. 1. Chrispianos (Amos) Belcher 1822–1913 m. Rebecca Belcher 1826– m. Mattie (Ann) Davis 1833–
    1. 1. Cora (Belle) Dillion 1870–1948 m. Felix Dillion 1859–
      1. 1. Edna (W) Campbell 1901–1979 m. Floyd Campbell 1895–
        1. 1. Mildred (Lucille) Eskew 1923–2002 m. Donald (B) Eskew 1917–1991 m. Beckworth Thurman 1925–2006
        2. 2. Floyd (W) Campbell 1922–
        3. 3. Edna Campbell 1918–
        4. 4. Mabel Campbell 1920–
      2. 2. Elsie Dillion 1906–
      3. 3. Clarence Dillion 1890– m. Nettie (L) Dillion 1888–
        1. 1. Minnie (L) Dillion 1920–
        2. 2. Felix (W) Dillion 1923–
        3. 3. James (W) Dillion 1924–
        4. 4. Marvin (E) Dillion 1917–
      4. 4. Willie Dillion 1904–
      5. 5. Theodore Dillion 1910–
      6. 6. Samuel (Dillion) Sr 1911–1997
    2. 2. Henderson Belcher 1848–
    3. 3. Charles Belcher 1852–
    4. 4. Martha Belcher 1854–
    5. 5. Virginia Belcher 1867–
    6. 6. July Belcher 1859–
    7. 7. Sarah (F) Belcher 1847–
    8. 8. George Belcher 1866–1866
    9. 9. Mary (E.) Belcher 1857–1868
    10. 10. Armstero Belcher 1873–1873
  2. 2. Julina Belcher 1831–1915 m. Andrew (J) Labour 1828–
    1. 1. Obediah Labour 1852–
    2. 2. Bartley Labour 1856–
    3. 3. Wm (C) Labour 1850–
    4. 4. Chloe (A) Labour 1859–
    5. 5. Martha (A) Labour 1854–
    6. 6. Charles (L.) Tabor 1862–
  3. 3. Nancy (M Belcher Charles Thomas's) Mother. 1821–1883 m. Abraham Labour 1818–1886
    1. 1. Mary (E) Labour 1856–
    2. 2. Charles (T) Labour 1850–
    3. 3. Cyrus Labour 1854–
    4. 4. Chloe (A) Labour 1842–
    5. 5. Wm (B) Labour 1852–
    6. 6. Betsy Taber 1847–
    7. 7. Stephen (H) Taber 1843–
    8. 8. Clora (A) Taber 1842–
    9. 9. Andrew (J.) Tabor 1864–
    10. 10. Joseph (S) Taber 1861–
    11. 11. Ellen Tabor 1859–1879
    12. 12. Harriet (Louvenna) Tabor 1858–1859
    13. 13. Robert Tabor 1857–1857
  4. 4. Elizabeth Belcher 1833–1900 m. Jackson Riggles 1817–
    1. 1. Samuel (T) Riggles 1852–
    2. 2. Asa Riggles 1850–
    3. 3. Henrietta Belcher 1853–
    4. 4. William (C) Belcher 1849–
    5. 5. Bettie (A) Belcher 1851–
  5. 5. George (W) Belcher 1835–1877 m. Mary (E.) Belcher 1850–
  6. 6. Mary (Anna) Belcher 1829–1906
  7. 7. Thomas (Bartley) Belcher 1816–1885 m. Sarah Belcher 1817–
    1. 1. Woody (C) Belcher 1847–
    2. 2. Jaline (V) Belcher 1858–
    3. 3. Ohediah Belcher 1842–
    4. 4. America (L) Belcher 1856–
    5. 5. Nancy (E) Belcher 1851–
    6. 6. Moses (E) Belcher 1850–
    7. 7. Martha Belcher 1840–
    8. 8. Jas (W) Belcher 1838–
  8. 8. Isiah (Christian Louis) Belcher 1818–1899
  9. 9. Thompson (Clay?) Belcher 1811–1870 m. Elisa Betcher 1812–
    1. 1. Castana Betcher 1851–
    2. 2. Jasper (C) Betcher 1853–
    3. 3. Rebecca Betcher 1849–
    4. 4. Zube (Anne) Betcher 1847–
    5. 5. Casunder Belcher 1849–
  10. 10. Benjamin (Littleberry) Belcher 1816–1898 m. Sarah (A) Belcher 1814–
    1. 1. James Belcher 1857–
    2. 2. Lizzie Waters 1850–
    3. 3. Wyatt (W) Belcher 1838–
    4. 4. Marinda (E) Belcher 1843–
    5. 5. Joseph (B) Belcher 1840–
    6. 6. Eliga (I) Belcher 1845–
    7. 7. Mary (H) Belcher 1848–
    8. 8. Nancy Belcher 1850–
  11. 11. Robert (Children) Belcher 1830–
  12. 12. Anderson (Andrew) Belcher 1820–1914
  13. 13. Tobias Belcher 1824–1870

Obediah Belcher's Timeline

6 Records

1794
1794
Birth of Obediah J Belcher in Franklin County VA, Virginia, USA
Franklin County VA, Virginia, USA
1794
1794
Birth of Obediah J Belcher in Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
1796
1796
Birth of Obediah J Belcher in Tazwell, Virginia, USA
Tazwell, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 64
Death of Obediah J Belcher in Drewrys Bluff, Virginia, USA
Drewrys Bluff, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 74
Obediah J Belcher resided here in Rock, Spanishburg, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Rock, Spanishburg, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 74
Death of Obediah J Belcher in Mercer Co., WV, West Virginia, USA
Mercer Co., WV, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Franklin County VA, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Tazwell, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Rock, Spanishburg, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mercer Co., WV, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Drewrys Bluff, Virginia, USA
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