Richard Belt
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Richard Belt (1812 - 1872)

Richard Belt
Born in Licking, Ohio, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 16 Sep 1837 in Kosciusko, Indianamap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 60 in Kansas, United Statesmap
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Biography

  • Richard was born in 1812.
  • Parents: Aquilla Belt 1780 - 1848 and Mary Polly (Inscho) Belt 1787 - 1848. They were married 2/29/1804 in Fairfield, Ohio.
  • Spouse: Elizabeth (Cole) Belt 1814 - 1889. They were married 9/16/1837 in Kosciusko, Indiana.
  • Children:

1. Amanda Belt 1839 - 1840

  • Died as a baby

2. Aaron J. Belt 1841 - 1872

3. Moses Cole Belt 1843 - 1906

  • Married Roxena G. Losure 1852 - 1883
  • Married Sophia Catherine Lanning 1860 - 1933

4. Elias Belt 1846 - 1926

  • Married Clarinda Harlan 1848 - 1917

5. Nancy Alvira (Belt) Thomas 1850 - 1932

  • Married Adna L. Thomas 1849 - 1934

6. Edmund Curtis Belt 1853 - 1871

7. Isaac Rufus Belt 1855 - 1902

  • Married Violettie Rachel Jimmerson 1858 - 1945

8. Francis Asbury Belt 1858 - 1923

  • Married Lillie Jenny Burston 1864 - 1943

9. Richard Belt - 1872

Richard Belt passed away in 1872 at the age of 60.

Research Notes

  • They moved to Iowa between 1850 and 1853. All seven of their children were present for the census of Ingham Township, Franklin County, Iowa in 1860.

[1]:

Richard Belt 46, b Ohio
Elizabeth Belt 41, b NY
Aaron J. Belt 17, b Indiana
Moses C. Belt 14, b Indiana
Elias Belt 12, b Indiana
Nancy E Belt 9, b Indiana
Edmund C Belt 7, b Iowa
Isaac R. Belt 4 b, Iowa
Francis A Belt 1, b Iowa
  • Richard then moved from Iowa to Kansas before 1870. The 1870 Kansas census

[2] shows him with his wife and 3 children, but it is unlikey his family was there because he had left them in Iowa. Besides, his wife and children are shown as still in Iowa in the 1870 census. (see the profile of Betsy Belt).

  • He has been reported to have passed away in the home of his son-in-law, Adna L Thomas, in Kansas in 1872.[3]

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M82G-BC4 : 6 March 2020), Richard Belt, 1860.
  2. "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCJJ-8G2 : 7 June 2019), Richard Belt, 1870.
  3. Find A Grave, database and images ( https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 12 October 2019), memorial page for Richard Belt (12 Jul 1812–26 Oct 1872),Find A Grave: Memorial #129813720, citing Green Mound Cemetery, Rice, Cloud County, Kansas, USA ; Maintained by Juanice Reed (contributor 47680862) .

Acknowledgements

  • WikiTree profile Belt-244 created through the import of Steve Sanders family tree_2011-08-28.ged on Aug 30, 2011 by Steve Sanders.




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I added Isaac R Belt as a son.

Source: 1870 United States Federal Census MyHeritage.com [online database]. Lehi, UT, USA: MyHeritage (USA) Inc. https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10128/1870-united-states-federal-census Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870, Population Schedule. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls.

Record: https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10128-48123329/richard-belt-in-1870-united-states-federal-census Richard Belt Year: 1870; State: Kansas; NARA Publication: M593; Frame: 458; Sheet: 9; Page: 458; Line: 23

Citation: Richard Belt Birth: Circa 1813 - Ohio, United States Residence: June 1 1870 - Kansas, Wife (implied): Elizabeth Belt Children (implied): Edmund C Belt, Isaac R Belt, Francis A Belt

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