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Mary Ann (Tackett) Belk (1775 - 1858)

Mary Ann Belk formerly Tackett
Born in Rockingham, North Carolina colonymap
Daughter of and
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married about 1796 in Tennessee, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of
Died at age 82 in Padonia, Brown, Kansas, United Statesmap
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Biography

Birth

Records give Mary Ann (Anna) Tackett several different birth dates:

  • born on 11 Nov 1777.[1]
  • born on 11 Nov 1775, per age calculation shown on gravestone.[1]
  • born about 1776 in North Carolina.[2]
  • born about 1774 in Rockingham county, North Carolina colony.[3][4]

Her parents were Benjamin Tackett and Prudence Calico.

Using "11 Nov 1775" as birth date, as this is best recorded sources - age calculaiton per gravestone (FindAGrave) and US Census.
Using "Rockingham county, North Carolina colony" as this is only stated location.

Marriage

John Belk and Mary Ann Tackett married around 1796 in Tennessee. [3][4]

Children

John and Mary Ann had the following children: [4]

  1. James K Belk: Birth: 1797 in Tennessee. Death: 9 AUG 1846 in Clinton co, Kentucky.
  2. Mary Barbary Belk: Birth: 1 APR 1799 in Kentucky. Death: 4 OCT 1856 in Clay co., Indiana.
  3. William James Belk: Birth: 1801 in Adair co, Kentucky. Death: 14 JUN 1849 in Putnam Co., Indiana.
  4. Elizabeth "Betsey" Belk: Birth: ABT 1804 in Kentucky.
  5. Mary Ann Belk: Birth: 16 JAN 1806 in Kentucky. Death: 18 MAY 1898 in Russell co, Kentucky.
  6. Nancy "Nicey" Belk: Birth: 13 AUG 1808 in Russell co, Kentucky. Death: 3 JUL 1860 in Buchanan co, Missouri.
  7. John W Belk: Birth: 27 APR 1811 in Russell co, Kentucky. Death: 20 JAN 1894 in Hiawatha, Brown co, Kansas.

Death

Mary Ann passed away on 24 Jul 1858 , with burial in Oakland cemetery in Padonia, Brown co, Kansas. Gravestone reads as: "Mary A. Belk; Died July 24, 1858; Aged 80 Yrs. 8 Ms 13 Ds" [1].

Other records place her death in 1855 in Kentucky.[3][4].

Residence

  • 1850: Russell co, Kentucky.

US Census

  • 1850: [2]
    • Mary A Bilk, age 74, born abt 1776 in North Carolina.
    • Home: District 2, Russell co, Kentucky.

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Find A Grave: Memorial #20212330 Mary Anna Tackett Belk.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 1850 US Census Census Place: District 2, Russell, Kentucky; Roll: M432_217; Page: 251; Image: 626.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Ancestry: Merrimack-Valley-Owen family tree.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 RootsWeb: Belk family tree.




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