Nonie Belfield (1906 - 1965)

Born 3 Sep 1906 in North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Died 15 May 1965 at age 58 in Richmond, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Nonie Belfield is a part of US Black heritage.

Nonie Belfield was born in 1907. He was the son of John Belfield and Nannie Mason. In the 1910 census Nonnie (age 3) was the son of John Belfield in Gaston, Northampton, North Carolina, United States.^[1] In the 1920 census Nonie (age 12) was the son of John Belfield in Gaston, Northampton, North Carolina.^[2]

Nonie was stabbed in the chest on 2 May 1965 in front of the fire station at 28th and S Streets in Richmond. Mildred Della Pleasants of the 1700 block of North 28th Street was charged. He was treated at St. Phillip Hospital and discharged on 13 May. He died (age 58) on 15 May 1965 at his house in Richmond, Virginia. The State Medical Examiner's office ruled that he died from pulmonary thromboemboli (blood clots) resulting from the wound. According to his death certificate, he had been living at 6 Fells Street.^[3] A news article gave Nonie's address as 625 North 31st Street.^[4] He was buried in East End Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.

Sources

1. ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1910; Census Place: Gaston, Northampton, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1125; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1375138
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #152904591 (accessed 17 February 2023)
   Nonnie Belfield (3), single son, in household of John Belfield (34) in Gaston, Northampton, North Carolina, USA. Born in North Carolina.
2. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Gaston, Northampton, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1313; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 71
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #32777519 (accessed 17 February 2023)
   Monie Belfield (12), single son, in household of John Belfield (49) in Gaston, Northampton, North Carolina. Born in North Carolina.
3. ↑ Death: "Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014"
   Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record General-9278 #1540305 (accessed 17 February 2023)
   Nonie Belfield death 15 May 1965 (born 3 Sep 1906), son of John Belfield & Nannie Mason, in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
4. ↑ "Woman Charged In Fatal Stabbing." Richmond Times-Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia), Sunday, May 16, 1965. Newspapers.com.