Thomas Sprigg Belt (1756 - 1792)

Born 19 Jul 1756 in Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's, Maryland

Ancestors

Died 1792 at about age 35 in Prince George's, Maryland, United States

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Biography

• Thomas was born in 1756. He died in 1792.

• Parents: Jeremiah Belt 1724 - 1785 and Mary (Sprigg) Belt 1723 - 1766.

Sources

• Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties. Thomas Sprigg Belt: https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I45889&tree=Tree1
• Lists his Father's will: "PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND WILLS; Liber T No. #1; 1784-1789; Folio 202 JEREMIAH BELT 01/18/1785. "being in perfect sound mind and memory" Bequeaths to: 1 Thomas Sprigg Belt --son -to have a tract of land called "Belt's Discovery" cont. 200 acres and also to have all of testator's part of a tract of /and called "Addition to Good Luck" lying on the west side of the Beaver dam Branch and also to have 10 acres to be taken out of a tract of land called "Addition to Belt's Pigpen" or "Belt's Pigpen Enlarged- to have 1 gun which formerly belonged to Col. Jeremiah Belt called the "Long Gun" and in the possession of Richard Harwood..."

• Sprigg Pedigree (His Mother's Maiden name): http://www.multiwords.de/genealogy/Sp9ThomasSprigg.html

• Lists Thomas Sprigg Belt, born 7/19/1756 in Wueen Anne Parrish, Prince Georges, MD. https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/belt/306/

• Adventures of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607 - 1624/5 Families G - P. Page 176. Lists Thomas parents, birth & death: https://www.google.com/books/edition/Adventurers_of_Purse_and_Person_Virginia/tcM40zgdAZgC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Thomas+Sprigg+Belt+1756+-+1792,+maryland&pg=PA175&printsec=frontcover