George served as a Private during the Civil War with Company 14 & 15, Kentucky Calvary.
Parents: Huston F. Belt 1821 - 1867 and Sarah (Bonds) Belt abt. 1820 - abt. 1853.
George was married two times.
Spouse #1: Sarah E. (Harris) Belt 1846 - 1870. They were married 9/20/1865 in Fords Ferry, Crittenden, Kentucky. Per Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797 - 1954.
Children with Sarah:
1. Jesse Terrell Belt 1867 - aft. 1870
On 1870 Census, age 3, McNairy, Tennessee
2. Dr. Marion Dow Belt 1869 - 1929
Married Delila Josephine Browning 1874 - 1959
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Spouse #2: Emily Cinderella (Austin) Belt 1840 - 1911. They were married 10/13/1870 in Alcorn, Mississippi. Per Mississippi, Complied Marriage Index, 1776 - 1935.
1850 Census: George W. Bolt. Age: 9. White, male. Home in 1850: Crittenden, Kentucky. Birth date/place: 1841 in Tennessee. Household members: Houston Belt, 28. Sarah Bolt, 30. George W. Bolt, 9. Anderson Bolt, 6. Pinekney Bolt, 3. Nancy P. Moore, 20. William C. Moore, 5. Note: All are listed as born in Tennessee.
1860 Census: Geo. W. Belt. Age: 19. Home in 1860: Township 11 Range 8, Hardin, Illinois. Birth date/place: 1841 in Illinois. Household members: H. F. Belt, 38 (TN). Nancy P. Belt, 29 (TN). Geo. W. Belt, 19 (IL). Anderson Belt, 16 (TN). Pinkney Belt, 14 (TN). Marion M. Belt, 7 (IN).
1870 Census: George W. Beltt. Age: 28. Home in 1870: District 5, McNairy, Tennessee. Birth date/place: 1842 in Illinois. Occupation: farmer. Inferred Children: Jesse M. Beltt. Marion Beltt. Household members: Catharine Carter, 50. George W. Beltt, 28. James Thompson, 28. Amanda Carter, 14. Jesse M. Beltt, 3. Marion beltt, 2.
U.S., Civil War Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861 - 1865. George W. Belt. Age: 22. Birth date: 1840. Enlistment date/place: 10/10/1862 in Paducah Kentucky. Rank: Private. Unite: 14th Calvary and 15th Calvary.
Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861 - 1934. George W. Belt, male. Company 15, Kentucky Calvary. Filing place: Tennessee and Texas. Relation to head: soldier. Spouse: Emily Belt. Child: Marion D. Belt.
U.S. General Index to Pension Files, 1861 - 1934. George W. Belt. Pension date/place: 1891 in Tennessee. Beneficiary's Name: Emily Belt.
U.S. Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907 - 1933. George W. Belt. Pension date/place: 1907 - 1933 in the U.S. Death date: 8/29/1911. Beneficiary's Name: Emily Belt.
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