James Elias Belcher
Born 1812 Virginia
John Belcher Sr. Born 1670 Henrico County Virginia (now Chesterfield)
Married: 1689 Mary Elizabeth Frogley
1st Child of John and Elizabeth was John Jr . Belcher born 1690
Married: Mary Gooding
Francis Belcher Senior 7th Child of John and Mary Gooding Belcher
Francis Belcher Sr. Born: 1745
Listed In 1769 Lunenburg Va Tithables List With Brother Edmund Belcher
Died 7-29-1781 Amelia Co Va From Revolutionary War
Wounds
Married: #1 Mary Cabaniss And Then Her Sister #2 Phoebe Cabaniss
Made Will, Naming Wife Phoebe, (Phebe) And Children As Heirs
No Names Of Children Mentioned.
Will Was Date 7-28-1771 Franklin County Va(Parent Counties;
Bedford, Henry And Patrick)
Inventory 8-1822 Lists 14 Slaves...
Phoebe
Belcher Swinney died by Oct 1822 when her estate was inventoried.
Married: #2 Phoebe Cabaniss
In North Carolina Because Va
Forbid The Marriage
Of A Man And His Sister-In-Law In Va:
Both Daughters Of Matthew Cabaniss And Hannah Clay Cabaniss Of
Nottoway Co Va: Phoebe Later
Married: Joseph Sevenny (Swinney) 4 July 1791 Franklin Co Va
With Benjamin Cook As Surity
"Marriage Listed In Tenn. Historical Society Marriages Of Franklin Co Va"
Phoebe Belcher Swinney died by Oct 1822 when her
estate was inventoried.
1…Matthew Belcher
Mentioned in deed of 1809
2…Amey Eveline Belcher
Mentioned in phoebes Deed of 1818
Married: John Cook Dec 1805
John was witness to Joseph Swinney Deed
3…Polly Belcher Warwick Born 1774
Mentioned in Deed 1818
4…Isham Born 1775 Married Martha Patsy Mitchell
6…Prudence Belcher born 1782 Virginia
Mentioned in Deed in 1818
7…Kesiah Belcher born 1784 Virginia
Married: John Paulevon
8…Francis Belcher Jr Born October 1788
Mentioned in deed of 1807
Mentioned in Deed of 1818 of Joseph Swinney
1850 Listed as a widower with son Benjamin age 30
And Eliza A age 11 dau.
Next door to sister niece Eveline and John Dearing
4th Child...Prudence Belcher born 1782
Died Before 9-1846 When She Made her Will
Deeded Land By Her Mother Phoebe Belcher Swinney 29 May 1818
Naming Children and All Children Have
the Name Of Belcher???
1...Eveline Belcher
Born: 1801
Married: John A. Dearing
Born: 1801 Virginia
Married: On 1-20-1834
Franklin Co Va: Children:
Henry Dearing B 1834: Frances Dearing B 1837:
Ann Dearing B 1841: Julia Dearing
B 1842: Catherine Dearing B 1843:
Witness to phoebe Belcher Swinney’s Deed
1850 Census Franklin County Virginia
John Dearing age 49
Eveline age 49
Henry age 16
Frances age 13
Elizabeth age 11
Ann age 9
Julia age 8
Catherine age 7
2...William Belcher
Born: 1802 Died: about December 1860
Married: Celia?? Born 1798 Virginia
Listed age 58 in 1860 as owning 3 slaves
Along with cousins Isham Belcher, and Benjamin F Belcher owning 3 in Franklin County
Listed 1830 Franklin County
Living near Preston Bennett and Mary
With wife and 2 female children.
Married: Celia Born: 1798
Celia listed in 850 and 1860 Census
Children:
1…Mary Jane Belcher born 1824
Ada Belcher born 1856
2… Martha born 1825
3…Matilda born 1827
4…Louisa born 1828
5…Cicily born 1830
6…Lucinda born 1831
7…Sarah born 1833
8…William born 1836
9…Julia f born 1839
2...Mary (Polly) Belcher Born 1808
Married: Stephen Preston Bennett
Born: 1805
Listed 1830 Census next door to William Belcher
Children:
1…Letitia Bennett born 1830
2…Emily born 1831
3…Thomas born 1833
4…Franklin born 1836
5…Sarah born 1838
6…Mary born 1839
7…Julia born 1840
8…Martha born 1842
9…Prudence born 1843
10..James P born 1844
11.. not named age 3
4...James Elias Belcher
Born 1812 Franklin County Virginia
Married: Nancy Belcher 4-1-1833
(A Cousin)Surety Was Isham Belcher
James Elias Belcher
Born: 1812 Franklin County Virginia
Died: June 1863 Barren County Kentucky
Married: #1 Nancy Belcher January 4, 1833 Franklin County Virginia
Nancy Died In Childbirth Or Shortly After Harvey Was Born
Franklin County Va.
1850 Barren County Kentucky Census
Elias Belcher Age 38 Born In Virginia
Franklin Belcher Age 17
William Age 16
Sarah Age 13
John W. Age 9
Elizabeth Age 7
Mary Age 5
Nancy Age 1
Listed 1850 Slave Schedule
1 female black slave age 25
Married:#2 July 24 1851 Mary E. Pearceall Ramey Born 1824 Ky
1860 Barren County Census
Elias Belcher Age 50 Born In Virginia
Mary Age 34
John W. Belcher Age 20
Elizabeth Belcher Age 16
William Ramey Age 15
Sam Ramey Age 14
George Ramey age 12
Mary Belcher Age 14
Nancy Belcher Age 12
Emma Belcher Age 7
Elias Belcher Age 6
Hammy Belcher Female Age 5
Evelene Belcher Age 3
Esqe L Belcher Age 2 Male
Charles Belcher Age 1
1870 Census Barren County
Mary is head of household age 45
James Elias died in 1863.
Emily age 20
Francis age 15
James age 17
Evaline age 14
Charlotte age 10
Samuel Ramey age 26
James
E. Belcher Enlisted in the Civil War
13
August 1862 as a Sergeant in Russellville Kentucky
Company
Ky, Kentucky 8th Cavalry
Regiment
Mustered
out on September 23, 1863
Report
of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky
He died in 1863 so possibly from war wounds he was
About 52 years of age.
Children of James Elias Belcher
Born 1812
Nancy Belcher
1…Franklin Belcher born 1833 Franklin County Virginia
Married: Mildred (Milly) Erwin born 1830 Kentucky
1…George T born Dec. 29 1857
Birth Record States: Barren County Ky.
December 29 1857 Father Frank Belcher
Mother: Milly Erwin
2…Alex M born 1861
3…Alice born 1862
4…L. Franklin dau. born 1873
5…Maginson son born 1875
2…William born 1834 Virginia
Married: Amanda Belcher
1…Mary E. born November 22 1857
Birth Record States: Barren County
November 22 1857 Father William Belcher
Mother Amanda Belcher
3…Sarah born 1837 Virginia
4…John W. born 1841 Kentucky
John W. Belcher Born March 21 1841 Franklin County Kentucky
Died: Feb 15, 1922 Fannin County Texas
Married: Mary E.
Born: Jan 12 1865 Tennessee
Died” Feb 23 1933
Carson Cemetery, Fannin Co, Texas
Date 1999 Cemetery Name Carson Cemetery
Name On Headstone
John Belcher And Mary E Belcher
1900 Census Fannin county Texas
John age 59 born march 1841 Kentucky
Married 14 years.
M.E. age 34 born January 1866 Tennessee
1 child, 1 living married 14 years
Marion, son, age 12 born Texas
1910 Fannin:
John age 69
Mary age 43
Frank age 22
Children:
Marion Frank Belcher born 1888
Died: 26 Sept 1925
5…Elizabeth born 1843 Kentucky
6…Mary born 1846 Kentucky
7…Nancy born 1848 Kentucky
Married: Mary E Pearsall Ramey
1…William Ramey born 1845
2…Sam Ramey born 1846
Living with mother in 1870 Barren County Census
3…George Ramey born 1848
8…Emma (Emily) Belcher born 1850 Kentucky
9… James Elias Belcher born 1853 Kentucky
Birth Record States: Barren County Ky.
Mother: Mary Pearsall
Elias Belcher Born November 21, 1853
Father : Elias Belcher
Listed 1870 at home with mother Mary age 17
10..Fann y (Frances) Belcher Female born 1855
Birth Record States: Barren County
Feb 12, 1855 Father Elias Belcher
Mother: Mary Piersall
11..Evaline Belcher born 1857
Birth Record States: Barren County
January 17 1857 Father: Elias Belcher
Mother: Mary Piersall
Died: March 7, 1917 Madill, Marshall County Oklahoma
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Evaline Belcher Underwood
Married: 1878 Elmore Preston Underwood
Son of David Morse Underwood and Sarah Foster
Of Barren County Kentucky.
Born: March 1858, Barren County Ky
Died” March 22 1928 Parker county Texas
While visiting his daughter Rose.
E.P. Belcher Tombstone
Oakland Cemetery - Oakland, Marshall, OK
1870 Census living at home with mother Mary
Age 14
Listed 1880 Census Barren County
Ky.
Elmore Preston age 22
Evaline age 24
E.P ran a cotton Gin.
1900 Census Indian Territory (Oklahoma)
Still called Indian Territory in 1900 wasn’t a state
until 1907.
Dates are off in this census:
Elmore Underwood age 42
Married 20 years
Eva wife age 40 married 20 years
Mallie age 18
Rosa age 16
Pearl age 14
John age 11
Elmer age 9
Wallace age 7
Walter age 6
1910 Marshall County Oklahoma
Elmore Underwood age 52 married 30 years born in
Kentucky
Eveline age 52 married 30 years born in
Kentucky
5 children: 5 living.
1920 Madill, Marshall County
Oklahoma
Elmore underwood
age 61 father in law born in Kentucky
George Hill age 39
Rose age 39
Clara may age 14
Lucille age 9
Elmore P Underwood father in law
age 61
Children:
1…Martha Jane (Malli) Underwood born 1882
Died: 1947
2…Rose Etta Underwood born 1884
Died 1961
Married: George Hill
Lived in Madill, Marshall County
Oklahoma
3…Fannie Pearl Underwood
Born: 1886 Died 1947
4…John Morgan Underwood
Born 1888 Died: 1912
5…Elmer born 1890 Indian
Territory (Oklahoma)
6…Wallace Underwood Indian
Territory (Oklahoma)
Born: 1892 Died: 1910
7…Walter Underwood
born 1894 Indian
Territory(Oklahoma)
Born 1894 Died: 1910
12..Squire T Belcher Male born 1858
Birth Record States: Barren County
March 11, 1858 Father : Elias Belcher
Mother: Mary Piersall
13..Charlotta Belcher born Dec. 1859
Birth Record States: Barren County
December 2, 1859 Father: Elias Belcher
Mother: Mary Piersall
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