Thank you, David. I've advanced to prevacid - rolaids are history. The R.M. Belcher must be Rhoda and Mary is on the marriage list. That leaves Martha. Probably Elizabeth was born after 1870. If anyone on the list has the 1900 census, they could look up Peter Jarrell and see what info is there for you. Rick David Halstead wrote: > > Thanks a million for the information, have a good day and keep the rolaids close > by. > David > > Richard Carlyle Stewart wrote: > > > David - This is all I have. Green C. Belcher was born Aug., 1855; his wife > Lettie was born June 1861 d/o Ernie & ---Gillespie; Green and Lettie married on > May 12, 1883. > > In 1870, I do not show a sister Elizabeth - only Rhoda, Mary, and Martha. > Elizabeth must have been born after 1870 or was a middle name. I do not find a > Peter Jarrell listed in 1870. I find a Mary Jane Belcher, age 16, married a > Daniel Jarrell, age 21, on Jan 17, 1879. I find an R. M. Belcher, age 19, > married Joseph Jarrell, age 22, on Oct 18, 1877. These are the only > Belcher/Jarrell marriages I see on my list that covers 1854-1931. The answers > must be in the 1900 annotated census - I have only the Belchers and Stewarts on > the 1900 census-your Eliz. and Peter would be under Jarrell in 1900. Happy > Thanksgiving. Rick > > David Halstead wrote: > > > > > > Richard, > > > If you have certain information on Belchers, here's what I am trying to > find: the > > > birth and death dates of Green Chapman Belcher and his sister Elizabeth and > her > > > husband Peter Jerrel so I can get them a headstone. They are all buried in > > > Bloomingrose. > > > thanks for any help. > > > David > > > > > > Richard Carlyle Stewart wrote: > > > > > > > Hello David and Pam - Here are the Belchers in Boone in 1870: > > > > 1. Harrison Belcher, age 27 - living with Francis Meadows - son of Micajah > & > > > Malinda (Ball) Belcher-Sherman district > > > > 2. John A. Belcher, age 39-son of Micajah and Malinda too - living in > Sherman > > > with wife Jemima, age 44 d/o Berry and Rhoda (?) Cauley; children are Green > > > Chapman Belcher, Rhoda M., William Henry, Mary D., Berry M., Martha J. > > > > 3. John W. Belcher. age 31 -son of Henry and Annie Belcher of Mercer Co. > with > > > wife Rebecca W., age 25 d/o Thomas and Eleanor (Snodgrass) Payne and one > child > > > Catherine B. age 1, who died in 1885 - in Scott district > > > > 4. Micajah Belcher, age 66, son of Isham and Patsy (Hodges) Belcher who > marr. > > > 19 Feb 1828; his wife Malinda, age 61, d/o (?) and Sussannah Ball; Mary E., > age > > > 36; and Rebecca age 3 who later married Samuel H. Gillespie- Sherman dist. > > > > 5. Micajah Belcher Jr., age 21s/o Micajah and Malinda and wife Eliza d/o > Simeon > > > and Eva Bradley - Sherman dist. > > > > 6. Robert D. Belcher, age 50, and wife Rebecca, 42, d/o John and Jane > Belcher - > > > died 12 Aug 1877; 2nd marriage to Nancy Harvey; children from first marriage > John > > > W. age 25 and Martha J. age 20 > > > > > > > > It appears that half the Belchers in Va/WVa had a daughter Rebecca. My > poor gg > > > grandmother Rebecca Belcher Stewart - I wonder if I'll ever find her. Her > > > husband was Elias Stewart. They were from Mercer Co. moving to Boone in > > > mid-1860s. They had 13 children. Rebecca died in an automobile accident at > > > Racine in 1900 at age 72. > > > > > > > > I have the 1900 Belchers in Boone as well. You all take care. Rick > Stewart > > > > > > > > David Halstead wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hello Richard, > > > > > I possibly might be able to help you some on your grandmother. My > > > Grandmother was > > > > > Martha Jane Belcher Halstead Sturgill. Her father was John and his > father > > > was > > > > > Macajer. > > > > > according to the info that I have been able to collect the Belchers did > in > > > fact > > > > > migrate from down in Mercer county and from there they came from > southern > > > > > Virginia. I do have some information on them and best of all I have a > friend > > > in > > > > > D.C. that works in the genology Dept. She has sent me some info. which > I > > > will > > > > > look up and > > > > > forward to you. > > > > > The Belchers that I remember were Chapman and Lettie and they had > several > > > > > children, Ray, Tom, Roy and at least one girl that I don't remember her > > > name. > > > > > These all lived in Boone County. > > > > > I'll dig through my files and see what I can come up with. > > > > > Keep in touch. > > > > > David > > > > > ps , I live in Arkansas now but grew up in Blooming Rose , Boone > County. > > > > > > > > > > Richard Carlyle Stewart wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Hello - Would you tell me about your Belchers? My gg grandmother > Rebecca > > > > > Belcher Stewart, wife of Elias, and their children moved to Boone from > > > Mercer in > > > > > the mid-1860s. I have had no success in tracing Rebecca. I suspect > she > > > must be > > > > > related to the Belchers that were in Boone during this time period. > Thanks. > > > > > Rick Stewart > > > > > > cen07490@centuryinter.net wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing > list. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Classification: Query > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Message Board URL: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/jEC.2ACI/889.2 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Message Board Post: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello Don, > > > > > > > My name is David Halstead and I too lived at Bloomingrose all my > life > > > until > > > > > I > > > > > > > enetred military service at age 19 back in the early 50's I still > have > > > > > relatives > > > > > > > there and go back there quite often. > > > > > > > Please contact me by e-mail and I will give you some addresses > back > > > there. > > > > > > > I am related to the Belchers, Prides,and several others back > there. I > > > would > > > > > be > > > > > > > glad to exchange info. with you. > > > > > > > David cen07490@centuryinter.net > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ============================== > > > > > > > Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the > #1 > > > > > > > Source for Family History Online. Go to: > > > > > > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=702&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >