1. 16...1...Mary Elizabeth (Lizzie) Belcher born 1871
   16...2...Josiah Edward Belcher born 1872
   Belcher, Josiah Edward Gender: Male Spouse: Viola Isabelle Cook Marriage Date: Jul 25, 1890 County: Wyoming More About: This record can be found at the County Court Records, Film # 0594767-0594769.
   1920 Wyoming county Census:
   Josiah Belcher household #32 age 48
   Viola I age 47
   
   Nina D. age 13
   Tracy W (son) age 11
   Archie N age 9
   Winnie e. age 7
   
   16...3...Margaret Rettie Belcher born 1876
   16...4...Emily Hazeltine Belcher born 1878
   Belcher, Emily H. Gender: Female Spouse: Floyd Bell Marriage Date: Jan 14, 1897 County: Wyoming More About: This record can be found at the County Court Records, Film # 0594767-0594769.
   16...5...Sarah Etta Belcher born 1879
   Belcher, Sarah Etta Gender: Female Spouse: Nathaniel, Jr. Perdew Marriage Date: Dec 08, 1897 County: Wyoming More About: This record can be found at the County Court Records, Film # 0594767-0594769.
   16...6...Brook Ann Belcher born 1880
   Belcher, Brook Ann Gender: Female Spouse: Harmon N. Bane Marriage Date: Jun 19, 1898 County: Wyoming More About: This record can be found at the County Court Records, Film # 0594767-0594769.
   1920 Wyoming County Census:
   Harman N. Bane age 63 household #82.
   Brook A. age 37
   
   Fred age 19
   Mary E. age 17
   
   16...7...Amanda M. Belcher born 1881
   16...8...Robert L. Belcher born 1883
   16...9...Nellie E. Belcher born 1885
   16...10..Joseph E Belcher born 1886
   16...11..child by second wife Martha Laxton
   Ira Virgo Belcher born January 1892 Rockview West Va.
   married: Mae Lafferty
   Information on Ira from Carolyn Belcher a Descendant
   
   

1900 Census:
16 1..Almedy age 23 B: 1877 IN 1900 LOGAN CO CENSUS
16 2..Willam K. Belcher age 20
16 3..Linda age 17
16 4..Ella age 13
Charles listed age 2 grandson, doesnt say who his parent is

Married: 10 Jan 1876 Wyoming County Wv

Belcher, Mary Gender: Female Spouse: Amos E. Morgan Marriage Date: Jan 10, 1876 County: Wyoming More About: This Record Can Be Found At The County Court Records, Film # 0594767-0594769.

Ref Book Wyoming County History  Mary Belcher Married Amos E Morgan
"Marriage Records Of Wyoming" Co WV Vol. 1 P 61 Amos E. Morgan Age 26 Born: Wyoming Co
Married Mary Belcher Age 22 B: Pike County Ky. Married 10 Jan 1876

1870 Census Wyoming County Huff Creek Dist Family 50 In Household Of Abram
1880 Census Vol. 4 P 727 Wyoming Co Mary Morgan Age 24 In Home Of Amos Morgan
1900 Census Wyoming Center Dist Family 271 Mary Morgan Age 45 In Household
Of Husband Amos E. Morgan."

1880 Wyoming County Census

Morgan, Amos E., White Male,  31, Farmer,  born in WV,  both parents born in WV,

Morgan, Mary, White Female , 24, Wife, Keeping House, born in WV,  both parents born in KY,

Parris, , age 4, Son,  born in WV,

Albert, ,age  2, Son, born in WV,

Melton,  age  2 months, Son, born in April year of Census in  WV,

John B. Morgan living next door and wife Frankie.

Other Morgans living near in this Census: Braxton and Family, Augustus and Family, Harvey and family, Willard and Family.

The Wyoming County, WV, Birth Index Lists Morgan (Not Named) Born 7/17/1877 Child Of A.E. & Mary Morgan, Reported By A.E. Morgan, Father.

1890 Census is not available due to most of being destroyed in a fire in Washington DC.

1900 Wyoming Co., WV Census Listing,

Page #241, Dwelling #271, Family #277, Center District.

Morgan Amus E. Head of household, White Male  age 50,  born April 1850 Farmer

Spelling of name is this way in Census (Amus) married 24 years.

Mary Wife White female  age 45 born May 1855, married 24 years,

11 children, 9 living.

Albert Son , age 22,  born July 1877 Day Laborer

Harrison Son , age 15, born June 1884 Farm Laborer

Ada Dau , age 10, born June 1889 Farm Laborer

Etta Dau, age 9, born May 1891 Farm Laborer

Ella Dau age 7,  born May 1893

Denna, age 5,  born Son Feb 1895

Bertha Dau, age 2,  born May 1898

Amos And His Children (Albert, Harrison, Ada And Etta) Could All Read, Write And Speak English. Mary (His Wife) Could Read And Speak English. Amos Owned His Own Farm Which Was Free Of A Mortgage In 1900.

1910 Wyoming County Census:

Amos E. Morgan age 59 married 36 years born in West Virginia

Mary age 56 married 36 years 11 children 6 living.

Ella age 16

Denna age 15

Bertha age 11

Kenna Sloan lodger age 19 born in Virginia.

So by this Census: they only had 6 children left living in 1920, out of the 11 born.

John B. Morgan is also living next door in this Census with his wife Frankie.

1920 Census Wyoming County

Amos E. Morgan age 70 born in West Virginia

Wife is listed as Pollie in this one Polly is a nickname for Mary and often used as Mary Polly. Age 64 born in West Virginia

Dennie age 24

Bertha age 21

Nest door is Jane Morgan age 82  widow

And Thomas Morgan and Family,

Children Of Mary Belcher And Amos Morgan Are:.

 

1… Parris, born 1876 West Virginia

 

2…Albert, Hayden born 1878  West Virginia

died September 1947 Welch, Mc Dowell  County WV.

 

3…Melton born April 1880

 

4…Amos Morgan died as a baby

 

5…Harrison born June 11 1884

 

6…Unknown Morgan, this child is added since the census has 11 children listed

9 are still  living in 1900 Census, so 2 had died.

Possible one , here, between Harrison and Ada since there is a 5 year span here.

 

7…Ada, Born June 1889

 

8…Etta Born May 1891 She Married ? Altizer.

 

9…Ella Born May 1893

 Married George Lambert. Born 1889

Married: 1912

 

Notes For Ella Morgan:

Violet Meadows Remembers Her Mother Thelma Morgan Telling That She And Her Sister Bertha Would Take Turns Going To Stay With Ella Morgan Lambert (Their Aunt) When She Was Pregnant So They Could Help Her Carry Water. She Lived At Sophia.

Children:

1…Arlie son born 1918

2…Bernard son born 1920

3…Irene dau. born 1921

4…Jessie dau born 1923

5…Maggie dau born 1925

6…George Jr. born 1926

7…Freda dau born 1929

 

10…Denny K. Born February 09, 1895; Died 1976.

 

11….Bertha (Birda) Morgan,

Born May 1898  Died 1988  

Married James J. Cecil; Born May 10, 1879^.  Died May 14, 1968

 

1930  Wyoming County Census has them living in the  same home as parents was in 1920 next door to Thomas Morgan, so Berta probably inherited the home since she was the youngest.

 

James Cecil age 42 married at age 33

Birda age 33 married age 24

Myrtle age 7

Stewart age 1

16 1...Robert Bingham B 1891
16 2...Carrie B 1895
16 3...James H. Bingham B 1896
16 4...Pearley B 1898
16 5...Josephine (Josie)B Jan 1901
Married:William Kerry Belcher Fon Belcher born 1938 of Belcher Ky is her son.

16 1..Virginia Belcher born 1889
16 2..Florence Belcher born 1893 Married: Marion Mullins
1910 Buchanan County Va Census:
Marion Mullins age 23
Florence Age 17 born in Va.
16 3..John Belcher born 1891 Married: Thursa Chambers
16 4..Joe Belcher born 1903 Married: Alice Mullins
16 5..Wealthy Belcher born 1905 Married: John Swiney

15 12..Rebecca Florence Belcher born 1865:
Married: Isaac (Slone)(Salone is the Census Spelling)
and the census Subscriber transcribed it as Jesse Salone. But Clearly Isaac. born: 1871
by 1930 Rebecca was living with her son Harry she and Isaac had divorced.
This family is listed in:
1920 Census McDowell County West Virginia, Sandy River District
Isaac Salone age 49 born Virgina Coal Miner
Rebecca age 49 born West Virgiina

Frank age 18
Harry age 16
B??Daughter age 13
Lawson age 11
a daughter Vina was born in 1898
Isaac is listed as dying in 1954
Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000 Record
Name: Isaac A Sloan
Death Date: 11 March , 1954
Death Place: Rowan Co. Ky.
Age: 81
Residence: Rowan
Volume: 12
Certificate: 5837

1930 Census:
Harry age 21
Vadie age 19
Lawson age 17 brother
mother Beckie age 58
Children:

16 1..Kinney Slone born: 1888
Married Delma born 1894
1930 Census:
Kinney age 42
Delma age 36

Ester age 15
Rubie age 13
Finias age 10
Andy age 6
Daisy age 3
Kinney Jr 8 months


16 2..Vina Slone born: about 1898 Big Rock Virginia died: Mouthcard Feds Creek Ky
Married: 1917 Grayson Phillips born Oct 7 1898 Pike County Ky.
son of Richard Phillips born 1873 died 1944 who was son of Harper Phillips born 1828.
Information came from Vina and Grayson Phillips daughter, Anne Phillips Beall, who lives in Washington State and Census Records:

1930 Census of Pike County KY
Grayson Phillips age 33 born in Ky
Vina age 33 born in Va

Maude age 10 all children born in Ky
Molly age 8
Claude age 6
Lillian age 5
Anne age 3
(Anne Laurie Slone Married: Earl Beall
Lived in California then Washington State
Edgar age 1


16 3..Frank Slone born: 1902
16 4..Harry Slone born: 1904
16 5..Vadie born 1907
16 6..Lawson born 1909
16 7..a possible May married a White 16 8..Jim Slone: May and Jim possibly older than Vina



15 13..Elizabeth Virginia Belcher born 18 Jan 1868 died 12 Dec 1951 Pike County Ky
buried at Ferralds Creek
states cause of Elizabeth's death Nephritis
#1 Met?? Elswick not married to him 1886
#2 Married: Henderson Looney 17 Aug 1892 pike County Ky
#2 Enos Bart Bingham, sister Nancy's husband not married to him
She had a couple of children by her sisters husband Bart Bingham
They were never married as far as known.
She gave her last two children her Belcher name
1920 Pike County Census states:
Elizabeth Belcher age 50 head of household
own home free and clear, farmer widow,

James Looney age 22
Mark Belcher age 15
Algie Looney age 12
???E. age 8
Pereley age 5

Children:
16 1...Bill or Butch Elswick Belcher, his father was an Elswick
ss Records born 10-6-1887 died: 1-1970 16 2...James H. (Big Jim)Looney son of Henderson Looney
born: 27 Feb 1807 death: March 1983 Last Residence listed as KY.
SS death index lists age as 86: 403-38-2301
Married: Essie Isabella Chaney
born: 12-09-1896 Pike County KY, Essie died 9-04-1978 82 years old
Information came from: Census Records: soc sec death index, Essie's sister Gypsie Chaney Ramey
Essie was a school teacher
She was the daughter of Abe Chaney and Allie Saphronia Belcher Chaney of Belcher, Pike County Ky
Allie was the daughter of George Washington Belcher and Mary Polley descendants of James Belcher, Bartley's brother.
1930 Census Pike County Ky
James Looney age 33
Essie age 33
They had twins that died at birth. No other children.
See the Chaney family genealogy pages for Essie Chaney's( Belcher and Chaney genealogy)

16 3...Ned Ulysses S. G. Belcher, son of Elizabeth and Bart Bingham
Born: Dec 5, 1901 Died: Oct 1 1972 in Methodist Hosp, Pike County Ky.
Buried at the Wilson Cem. Draffin Ky. He married: Lulie (Lou) Ratliff, dau. of Shade Ratliff and Ann Looney. Lulie was born: 10 Aug 1905 and died 5 Sept 1992 Pike County Ky.
Neds ss records and deaths benefits records states mother: Elizabeth Belcher Looney
1930 Census Pike
Ned Belcher age 28
Lou age 25

Opal age 6
Emma age 7
Anna E. Age 1


16 4...Mark Belcher Born: 1905 (possibly also Bart Binghams son)
1920 Census lists 15
Married: Russie Merle Belcher born: 1918 (a 2nd cousin)
dau. of Orville Luther Belcher born: 1888 and Cynthia Epling born: 1901
Orville was the son of Enoch Belcher and Louisa Belcher.
Children:

1...Belville Ray Belcher B: 20 Sept. 1936 Pike County Ky
2...Sylvia Belcher B: Pike County Ky Married: Harvey Blackburn
3...Hazel Belcher B: 29 May 1939
4...Thomas Belcher
5...Randall Belcher
6...Glima Belcher
7...Danny Clark Belcher
8...Joanne Belcher


5...Isaac Willard Belcher B: 2 Feb 1921 Dunleary, Pike County Ky
died: 22 Dec 1985 Pikeville Pike County Ky
6...Maggie Marie Belcher B: 12 Dec 1923 Dunleary, Pike County
died: 10 June 1976 Pike County
7...Ruth Belcher B: 8 June 1926 Dunleary PIke County
died: 21 June 1994 Lexington, Fayette Ky
8...Orville Luther Belcher B: 26 Jan 1930 Dunleary, Pike County
died" 14 May 1973 Pike County
9...Louise Caroline Belcher B: 2 Oct 1931 Dunleary, Pike County Ky
died: 31 Aug 1993, Sandwich, McHenry Illinois
10..Jean Gray Belcher B: 11 April 1934 Dunleary Pike County Ky
11..Bennette Delano Belcher B: 20 July 1937 Dunleary Pike County


Abraham is Supposed to have married Lucinda Ellen Taylor James(Sister of Mary Taylor) and had two Children:
He would have had to have married after 1880
1900 Census of Buchannan County Virginia lists this Marriage
15 14...Mary Jane Belcher born 1888 Virginia

Listed 1900 Buchanan living with Abraham and Lucinda E. Belcher
1920 Buchanan Co. Va.
Benjamin age 36
Mary J age 30
Levi age 10
Bryant age 8
Ellen age 7 Selphia age 2
Franklin age 1

15 15...Nora Belcher born April 1891