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Phoebe Belcher 1740–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1740

Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 20 July 1809

Death Location: Pearisburg, Giles County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Richard Belcher

Mother: Mary Clay

Spouse(s): Mitchell Clay

Children(s): Mary Clay, Rebecca Clay, Patience Clay, Bartley Clay, Tabitha Clay, Ezekiel Clay, Mitchell Clay

In 1740, Phoebe Belcher entered the world in Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Richard D John Belcher And Mary Obedience Clay. Phoebe Belcher married Mitchell Clay, and had children including Bartley Clay, Ezekiel Clay, Mary Obedience Clay, Mitchell Clay, Patience Clay, Rebecca Clay, Tabitha Clay. Phoebe Belcher passed away in 1809 in Pearisburg, Giles County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Phoebe Belcher entered the world in Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Richard D John Belcher And Mary Obedience Clay.
  • Phoebe Belcher married Mitchell Clay, and had children including Bartley Clay, Ezekiel Clay, Mary Obedience Clay, Mitchell Clay, Patience Clay, Rebecca Clay, Tabitha Clay.
  • Phoebe Belcher passed away in 1809 in Pearisburg, Giles County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Belcher
1710–1763
Birth Location: –
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Mary Clay
1710–1770
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Mitchell Clay
1736–1811
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Mary Clay
1772–1851
Birth Location: Black Water River, Bedford, Virginia, USA,
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Rebecca Clay
1764–1844
Birth Location: –
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Patience Clay
1760–1866
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
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Bartley Clay
1765–1783
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Tabitha Clay
1767–1783
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Ezekiel Clay
1767–1783
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Mitchell Clay
1772–1850
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
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Phoebe Belcher's Ancestors

Self
Phoebe Belcher
1740–1809
Birth Place: Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Richard D. "John" Belcher
1710–1763
Mary (Obedience) Clay
1710–1770
Grandparents
John Belcher
1670–1739
Mary (Elizabeth) Frogley
1679–1739
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Phoebe Belcher's Descendants

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Phoebe Belcher (15 Apr 1740–20 July 1809) m. Mitchell Clay (24 March 1736–20 March 1811)
  1. 1. Mary (Obedience) Clay 1772–1851 m. Capt. (Ralph) Stewart♦???????????? 1749–1835
    1. 1. Mitchell (L.) Stewart 1791–1883 m. Frances ("Fannie") Mayo-Branhan 1795–1880
      1. 1. Rebecca Stewart 1827–1900 m. Joseph Mowery 1830–1898
        1. 1. Laben (Thomas) Mowery 1862–1916 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Cordell 1862–1937
        2. 2. Mary (Isabelle) Mowery 1867–1908 m. George (Thomas) Kirk 1868–1934 m. Sylvester (Theodore) Bradley 1860–
        3. 3. William (Butler) Mowery 1858–1913 m. Nancy (Jane) Fannin 1855–1919
        4. 4. Frances Mowery 1853–1938 m. Andrew (Jackson "Jack") Fannin 1852–1930
        5. 5. Christopher (Columbus) Mowery 1856–1929 m. Sarah Reynolds 1865–1921
        6. 6. Julia (Ann) Mowery 1856–1941 m. Lorenzo (Ramsey) Chafen 1850–1886 m. Christopher (Columbus) Ball 1854–1918
        7. 7. Henry (C.) Mowery 1858–1930 m. Mary (Catherine) Kirk 1866–1916 m. Nannie Penix 1894–1973 m. Sarah (Belle) Church 1867–1936
        8. 8. Ellen (Josephine) Mowery 1863–1946 m. Robert (Emmett) White 1885–1928
        9. 9. Rebecca Mowery 1864–1908 m. Crittenden Dials 1861–1897
      2. 2. Clay Stewart 1818–
      3. 3. George (P.) Stewart 1819–
      4. 4. Cynthia (Ann) Stewart 1820–
      5. 5. Mitchell (Stewart) II 1826–1916 m. Cynthia Meade 1843–
        1. 1. Mitchell Stewart 1880–1954 m. Martha Hilton 1882–1951
      6. 6. William Stewart 1825–1903 m. Frances (Matilda) O'Carroll 1826–1914
        1. 1. Jeremiah ("Jerry-Uncle Jedd") Stewart 1857–1945
        2. 2. Columbus Stewart 1851–1877
        3. 3. Mitchell Stewart 1852–
        4. 4. Amala Stewart 1854–1878
        5. 5. Rosellender Stewart 1861–1877
        6. 6. Albert Stewart 1863–1919
        7. 7. Alice Stewart 1865–1900
        8. 8. William ("Bill" Stewart) Jr. 1867–1950 m. Nora Leslie 1877–1922
        9. 9. Arralla Stewart 1855–
        10. 10. Sophia ("Sopha") Stewart 1860–1870
      7. 7. Emmaline Stewart 1825–
      8. 8. Julia (M.) Stewart 1827–
      9. 9. Roberson Stewart 1832–
      10. 10. Absolum Stewart 1829–
      11. 11. Mary (J.) Stewart 1832–1913
      12. 12. Albert (Riley) Stewart 1833–1903 m. Mary (Ellen) Savage 1833–1878
        1. 1. George (B McClelland) Stewart 1865–1942 m. Geneva (Belle) Estep 1874–1950
      13. 13. Sidney Stewart 1825–
      14. 14. Lewis (J.) Stewart 1815–1853 m. Elizabeth Chapman 1818–
        1. 1. Rebecca (J.) Stewart 1842–1920 m. Samuel Cordell 1838–
    2. 2. Henry (C.) Stewart 1806–
    3. 3. Catherine ("Kate") Stewart 1790–1861
    4. 4. Phoebe Stewart 1793–1815
    5. 5. Ora Stewart 1792–1895
    6. 6. Robert (Stewart) II 1795–1881
    7. 7. Charles (Stewart) II 1799–1840
    8. 8. Sarah ("Sally") Stewart 1797–1821
    9. 9. William (R. Stewart) II 1800–1883
    10. 10. Clay (Stewart) II 1802–
    11. 11. Margaret Stewart 1805–
    12. 12. George (Pearis) Stewart 1810–1864 m. Margaret Cook 1811–1864
      1. 1. Andrew Stewart 1845–1903
    13. 13. Amy Stewart 1805–1879 m. John (Quincy) Canterbury 1800–1866
    14. 14. John Stewart 1808–
    15. 15. Rebecca Stewart 1793–1840
    16. 16. Anna Stewart 1795–
    17. 17. Margaret Stewart 1801–1860
  2. 2. Rebecca Clay 1764–1844 m. George (Neely) Pearis 1746–1810
    1. 1. Juliette ("Julia") Pearis 1785–1818 m. Garland (Sims) Gerald 1780–1839
      1. 1. Rebecca (Jane) Gerald 1814–1898 m. Edwin Grant 1809–1880
        1. 1. Mary (Louise) Grant 1843–1902 m. Joseph (Sloan) Osment 1842–1909
  3. 3. Patience Clay 1760–1866 m. George Chapman 1765–1816
    1. 1. Isaac Chapman 1790– m. Rebecca (M.) Stewart 1785–1849
      1. 1. Elizabeth Chapman 1818– m. Lewis (J.) Stewart 1815–1853
    2. 2. Elizabeth Chapman 1791–1873
  4. 4. Bartley Clay 1765–1783
  5. 5. Tabitha Clay 1767–1783
  6. 6. Ezekiel Clay 1767–1783
  7. 7. Mitchell Clay 1772–1850 m. Judith (Judah) Clay 1771–1878
    1. 1. Henry (B.) Clay 1807–1869 m. Honor (Ann) Harper 1803–1894
      1. 1. James (Hansford) Clay 1830–1916 m. Eliza (Jane) Clay 1833–1904
        1. 1. Christophe (C) Clay 1854–1930 m. Judith ('Judy' Martha) Stanley 1860–1913 m. Mary (E. Lester) Clay 1854–1947
        2. 2. Millissa (A) Clay 1858–
        3. 3. Julia (J) Clay 1860–
        4. 4. Oliver (A) Clay 1864–
        5. 5. Andrew (J) Clay 1866–
    2. 2. Merideth Clay 1812–1893

Phoebe Belcher's Timeline

2 Records

1740
15 Apr 1740
Birth of Phoebe Belcher in Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
1809
20 July 1809
Age 69
Death of Phoebe Belcher in Pearisburg, Giles County, Virginia, United States of America
Pearisburg, Giles County, Virginia, United States of America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1740
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 July 1809
    Event Place: Pearisburg, Giles County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pearisburg, Giles County, Virginia, United States of America
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