Born in Crittenden, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Noah H. Belt
and Ada Sue (Swansey) Belt
Wife of
Ray Norvell Hunt
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
Betty Sue (Hunt) Davis
Died
at age 85
in Candler, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Jul 2022
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Biography
Ruth Anna Belt was born on 24 Nov 1899 to Noah Belt and Ada Swansey in Crittenden County, Kentucky. Ruth was born blind.
Ruth married Shirdie Lewis on 28 Jul 1917 in Elizabethtown, Hardin, Illinois. They had two children together.
Ruth married Ray Hunt and had two children with him.
Ruth passed away on 29 Jun 1985 in Candler, Buncombe, North Carolina. She was 85 years old. Ruth is buried at Shepherd Memorial Park in Naples, North Carolina.
Sources
- 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 77; FHL microfilm: 1240517; Record number: 11303;
FamilySearch Record: M9WY-LRF (accessed 11 January 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6DH9-YVL Image number 00238
Ruth Belt (1), single daughter, in household of Noah Belt (27) in Fords Ferry, Crittenden, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky.
Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Noah Belt M 27 Married Head Kentucky Ada F Belt F 24 Married Wife Kentucky Ruth Belt F 1 Single Daughter Kentucky
- 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
citing enumeration district (ED) ED 51, sheet 8A, family 149, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 472; FHL microfilm 1,374,485.
FamilySearch Record: M285-F2R (accessed 11 January 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRVF-NYJ Image number 00238
Ruth Belt (10), single daughter, in household of Noah Belt (39) in Fords Ferry, Crittenden, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky.
Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Noah Belt M 39 Married Head Kentucky Ada Belt F 33 Married Wife Kentucky Ruth Belt F 10 Single Daughter Kentucky Laurence R Belt M 7 Single Son Kentucky Irene Belt F 5 Single Daughter Kentucky Richard B Belt M 1 Single Son Kentucky Howlen Robert M 19 Single Nephew Kentucky
- Marriage: "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
citing Elizabethtown, Hardin, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 965,704.
FamilySearch Record: Q292-4DBN (accessed 5 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 939J-KS95-8 Image number 00429
Ruth A Belt (18) marriage to Shirdie Lewis (21) on 28 Jul 1917 in Elizabethtown, Hardin, Illinois, United States. - Birth of child James T Lewis: "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999"
citing Birth, Crittenden, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
FamilySearch Record: QKHK-HGVY (accessed 5 July 2023)
James T Lewis born to Ruth Belt on 28 Jun 1918 in Crittenden, Kentucky, United States. - 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 562; Line: 35; FHL microfilm: 1820562; Record number: 53926;
FamilySearch Record: MH2P-PGV (accessed 7 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R6L-F8X Image number 01125
Ruth Lewis (19), wife, in household of Sherdie Lewis (20) in Crittenden, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky.
Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Sherdie Lewis M 20 Married Head Kentucky Ruth Lewis F 19 Married Wife Kentucky
- Birth of child Mary A Lewis: "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999"
citing Birth, Crittenden, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
FamilySearch Record: QKHT-2ZSK (accessed 11 January 2023)
Mary A Lewis born to Ruth Belt on 2 May 1920 in Crittenden, Kentucky, United States. - Birth of child Margret R Hunt: "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999"
citing Birth, Crittenden, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
FamilySearch Record: QKHT-FLL3 (accessed 11 January 2023)
Margret R Hunt born to Ruth Belt on 12 Dec 1924 in Crittenden, Kentucky, United States. - Birth of child Bettye S Hunt: "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999"
citing Birth, Webster, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
FamilySearch Record: QKHY-V5H3 (accessed 11 January 2023)
Bettye S Hunt born to Ruth Belt in 1928 in Webster, Kentucky, United States. - 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
citing enumeration district (ED) ED 18, sheet 17A, line 44, family 466, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 633; FHL microfilm 2,340,368.
FamilySearch Record: X4B1-GLL (accessed 11 January 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R4K-6RQ Image number 00652
Ruth Hunt (30), wife, in household of Ray Hunt (26) in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States. Born in Kentucky.
Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Ray Hunt M 26 Married Head Kentucky Ruth Hunt F 30 Married Wife Kentucky Mary Hunt F 9 Single Daughter Kentucky Margaret Hunt F 5 Single Daughter Kentucky Betty S Hunt F 1 Single Daughter Kentucky
- Marriage of daughter Mary Alice Lewis: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
citing Marriage, Dixon, Webster, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,843,106.
FamilySearch Record: Q2D4-KPWW (accessed 5 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91S-VKJW Image number 00689
Ruth Lewis Hunt's daughter Mary Alice Lewis marriage to Clarence Green on 24 Feb 1937 in Dixon, Webster, Kentucky, United States. - 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
citing enumeration district (ED) 117-17, sheet 10B, line 57, family 236, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1362.
FamilySearch Record: K7B7-CKF (accessed 11 January 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9M1-W48R
Ruth Hunt (40), wife, in household of Ray Hunt (36) in Providence, Webster, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky.
Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Ray Hunt M 36 Married Head Kentucky Ruth Hunt F 40 Married Wife Kentucky Margaret Hunt F 15 Single Daughter Kentucky Betty S Hunt F 11 Single Daughter Kentucky
- Marriage of daughter Margaret Ruth Hunt: "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
citing Steuben, Indiana, United States, Marriage License, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 005329159.
FamilySearch Record: K3LJ-5MY (accessed 11 January 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-L158-9SPY Image number 00977
Ruth Anna Belt's daughter Margaret Ruth Hunt marriage on 8 Jan 1947 in Steuben, Indiana, United States. - Death of daughter Betty Sue Hunt Davis: "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"
citing FHL microfilm: 1926812; Record number: 159;
FamilySearch Record: FPGV-7LK (accessed 11 January 2023)
Ruth Belt in death record for daughter Betty Sue Hunt Davis, 1950 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States. - Death of daughter Betty Sue Hunt Davis: "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994"
citing FHL microfilm: 1926812; Record number: 159;
FamilySearch Record: HH9G-FHZM (accessed 11 January 2023)
Ruth Belt in death record for daughter Betty Sue Hunt Davis, 10 Jun 1950 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States. - Death: "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"
citing FHL microfilm: 1985168; Record number: 42;
FamilySearch Record: FG4B-JHH (accessed 11 January 2023)
Ruth Anna Hunt death 1985 (age 85), daughter of Noah Belt & Ada Swansey, in Candler, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States. - Burial: "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994"
citing FHL microfilm: 1985168; Record number: 42;
FamilySearch Record: H4W5-VFW2 (accessed 11 January 2023)
Ruth Anna Hunt burial (died on 29 Jun 1985 at age 85) on 1 Jul 1985 in North Carolina, United States. - Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
citing record ID 100258806, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
FamilySearch Record: QVLK-QP3T (accessed 11 January 2023)
Find A Grave: Memorial #100258806
Ruth Anna Belt Hunt burial (died on 29 Jun 1985) in Naples, Henderson, North Carolina, United States of America. - FamilySearch Person: GMJT-2QT
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ruth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ruth:
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~12.50%
Angela (Belt) Newcom
:
23andMe, GEDmatch GF071610C1 [compare], yourDNAportal ANG26811d13
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~12.50%
Cindy (Belt) Sirls :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GP4814706 [compare], Ancestry member Cindy_Sirls
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~12.50%
Rob Belt :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FW8060799 [compare], Ancestry member georgebeltjr
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~6.25%
Destiny Woodfork :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LW9019827 [compare], Ancestry member woodforkdestiny
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~6.25%
Noelle Snipes :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HZ6172329 [compare], Ancestry member noelleelesha
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