DESCENDANTS OF ABRAHAM BELKNAP

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                              Don Norman

 

1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Abraham Belknap was born at Sawbridgeworth, England in 1589.  He

came to America and settled at Lynn, MA in 1635. He married Mary ----.

 

Known children of Abraham and Mary Belknap.

 

  2.  (1). Abraham

 

  3.  (2). Joseph

 

  4.  (3). Samuel

 

3.JOSEPH BELKNAP   1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Joseph Belknap, a son of Abraham and Mary Belknap, was born about

1635. His spouse in unknown.

 

Known children of Joseph Belknap.

 

  4.  (1). Thomas B.               B.       1670

     m. Jane Cheney

 

 

 4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP    3.JOSEPH BELKNAP   1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Thomas B. Belknap, a son of Joseph Belknap, was born at Boston, MA

in 1670. He married Jane Cheney, and lived at Boston, Cambridge and

Woburn, MA.

 

Known children of Thomas B. and Jane (Cheney) Belknap.

 

  5.  (1). Thomas        b.   1698

         m. Sarah Wright Hill

 

  6.  (2). Samuel        b.   1707

         m. Lydia Stearns

 

5.THOMAS BELKNAP    4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP    3.JOSEPH BELKNAP   1.ABRAHAM

BELKNAP

 

     Thomas Belknap, a son of Thomas B. and Jane (Cheney) Belknap, was

born in 1698. He married Sarah Wright Hill.  They lived at Woburn, MA,

Pomfret, CT and near Newburg, NY which at that time was in Ulster

County.

 

Children of Thomas and Sarah Wright (Hill) Belknap.

 

  7.  (1). Thomas                  b.       1729

 

  8.  (2). Sarah                   b.       1730

 

  9.  (3).  Joseph                 b.       1732

 

 10.  (4). John                    b.       1734

 

 11.  (5). Jonathan                b.       1750

 

 

7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP    4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP    3.JOSEPH

BELKNAP   1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Thomas Belknap, a son of Thomas and Sarah Wright (Hill) Belknap,

was born in MA in 1829. His spouse in unknown.

 

Known children of Thomas Belknap.

 

 12.  (1). John Thomas             b.c.     1755   d.Dec 18 1835

          m. Naomi Dare

 

 

12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP    7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP

4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP   3.JOSEPH BELKNAP    1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

    John Thomas Belknap was born about 1755 in Ulster County NY and died

in Hampshire County VA (WV) December 18, 1835.  He married Naomi Dare in

the Third Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, PA October 17, 1789.

Naomi, a daughter of John Dare, was born about 1771 in Philadelphia, PA,

and died about 1857 in Braxton County VA (WV). Her will was probated on

February 27, 1857 in Braxton County.  She was buried in a little

cemetery between the B&O tracks and the Elk River at Union Mills,

Braxton Co, WV.

     Thomas served the Colonies in the American Revolution.

 

Known children of Thomas and Naomi (Dare) Belknap.

 

 13.  (1). Nancy                   b.c.     1792

         m.Levi Skidmore Jul 15 1810

 

 14.  (2). Jane                    b. Apr 2 1795   d.Jul  9 1869

 

 15.  (3). Thomas                  b.c.     1799   d.Nov 30 1883

         m.Mary "Polly" Friend

         m.Melvina "Emsey" Fisher  Jul 26 1850

 

 16.  (4). James Dare              b.c.     1814   d.Dec    1865

          m. Rachel Rhoads

 

 17.  (5). Catherine

 

 18.  (6). John

 

13.NANCY BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP    7.THOMAS BELKNAP

5.THOMAS BELKNAP    4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP   3.JOSEPH BELKNAP    1.ABRAHAM

BELKNAP

 

    Nancy Belknap, a daughter of John Thomas and Naomi (Dare) Belknap,

was born in PA about 1792. She married Levi Skidmore July 15, 1810.

Levi, a son of John A. and Mary Magdalena (Hinkle) Skidmore, was born in

Pendleton County VA about 1781 and died in Braxton County VA April 15,

1828.

 

Children of Levi and Nancy (Belknap) Skidmore.

 

 19.  (1). Isaac                   b. Sep   1811   d. Oct 21 1888

         m. Lucinda Cogar Sep 25 1846

 

 20.  (2). Hannah                  b.       1813

 

 21.  (3). Thomas                  b.       1816   d. Feb    1883

         m. Mariah Wento Hines Sep 13 1841

 

 22.  (4). Maria Jane               b.      1817

         m. John Ware  26 April 1836

 

 23.  (5). Mary Louise             b.c.     1820   d.Dec  9 1872

             m.Isaac Hines

 

 24.  (6). Susanna                 b.       1821

 

 25.  (7). Phebe                   b.       1822   d. Feb 24 1866

         m. Jonathan H. Burke  Jan 8 1844, Braxton Co, VA.

 

 26.  (8). Elijah                  b.       1824   d. Oct 12 1865.

         m. Lucinda Wright May 4 1854

 

 27.  (9). Delilah                 b. Jan 16 1827  d. Oct 8 1919

         m. Jordan Coger

 

 28. (10). John                    b. May 13 1830  d. March 23 1905

         m. Elizabeth Lynch

         m. -------- Boyd

 

 29. (11). Elizabeth               b.       1825   d.       1936

          m. William P. Ellison

          m. Henry Kuhl

 

 30. (12). Susanna                 b.       1821

          m. Hiram Hines 17 November 1840

 

 

14.JANE BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP    7.THOMAS BELKNAP

5.THOMAS BELKNAP    4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP   3.JOSEPH BELKNAP    1.ABRAHAM

BELKNAP

 

    Jane Belknap, a daughter of Thomas and Naomi (Dare) Belknap, was

born in 1795 and died in Braxton County WV July 9, 1869. She never

married.

 

Children of Jane Belknap.

 

 31.  (1). Thomas M.               b.c      1829

         m. Mariah Jane Young

 

 32.  (2).  Mariah

         m.John Ware Jul 23 1844 Braxton County VA

 

 33.  (3). Ann R.                  b.c. 1840

         m. Henry Clay Hosey Dec 2 1856

 

 

15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP   7.THOMAS BELKNAP

5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH BELKNAP 1.ABRAHAM

BELKNAP

 

    Thomas Belknap, a son of Thomas and Naomi (Dare) Belknap, was born

in Hampshire County VA about 1797 and died in Braxton County WV November

30, 1883.

    Thomas enlisted on August 10, 1814 in Hampshire County VA as a

private in Captain William Neiley's company of Virginia Militia.  He was

discharged on November 10, 1814.  WC34297

    He later moved from Hampshire to Randolph to Braxton County VA.  He

was allowed a pension on his application of April 10, 1871.  He went on

the rolls as of November 1871. The certificate was 7558 and the name was

spelled "BELKNUP."

From "List Of Pensioners On The Rolls, June 1, 1883"  Genealogical

Publishing County, 1970, Baltimore, MD.

    He married Mary "Polly" Friend about 1818.  Mary, a daughter of

Andrew and Elizabeth (Harris) Friend, was born in 1799 and died in

Braxton County March 4, 1850.

    Thomas married Melvina "Emsey" Fisher in Braxton County July 26,

1850. Emsey, a daughter of John and Elizabeth (Robinson) Fisher, was

born in Nicholas County VA in May 1921 and died in Braxton County March

2, 1907.

 

Children of Thomas and Mary "Polly" (Friend) Belknap.

 

 34.  (1). John                    b.       1819

 

 35.  (2). William                 b.Sep 11 1821   d.Nov  2 1905

                m.Margaret F. Moyers

 

 36.  (3). Naomi                   b.Dec 25 1824   d.Apr 18 1909

                m. William James Hosey Jan 20 1845

 

 37.  (4). Norman                  b. May 3 1827       d.Feb 10 1920

                m. Parthena Haymond

 

 38.  (5).  James                   b. Oct 24 1829 d. Sep 17 1917

        m. Elizabeth Jane Frame

 

 39.  (6). Israel                   b.Apr 7 1832   d.c. 1870

                m.Elizabeth Boone Apr 12 1857

 

 40.  (7). Thomas James               b.Dec 26 1834   d.May  3 1904

                       m.Malvina J. Dobbins Feb 6 1859

 

 41.  (8).  Henry T. Sheets       b. Apr 12 1837

           m. Lucy Young

 

 42.  (9). Clark                   b.Aug 20 1839  d.before 1850

 

 43. (10). Andrew                  b. Apr 22 1842 d.Nov 10 1918

         m. Roanna V. Dobbins Apr 2 1882 Braxton County WV

 

 44. (11). Mary Catherine          b.Jun   3 1845 d Feb 12 1888

         m. Shadrack Chaney Perrine May 16 1867

 

 45. (12). Elizabeth Jame          b.c. 1847

         m. Jonathan James

 

Children of Thomas and Emsey (Fisher) Belknap.

 

 46.  (1). Eliza Ann               b.Jan 7 1851

         m.Simon T. Alberts Oct 16 1871

 

 47.  (2). John                    b.Aug  7 1853   d.Oct 31 1937

         m.Freda Susannah Friend Mar 19 1885

 

 48.  (3). Anna Rebecca            b.Aug 7 1853    d.Dec 12 1884

 

 49.  (4). Louverna                b.May  3 1863

         m.William Edward Bragg Feb 17 1887

          M. Carl Albert Johnson

 

 50.  (5). Melvina Elizabeth      b.Feb  4 1864   d.       1944

                    m. John C. Baker Jul 4 1883

     m. Andrew Jackson Harris

 

 51.  (6). Susan                   b.c.     1865

         m. John Perrine Sep 11 1887

 

 52.  (7). Julia                   b.Jun  7 1868

 

 53.  (8). Christina

         m. William R. Moyers May 11 1882

 

16.JAMES DARE BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP    7.THOMAS BELKNAP

 5.THOMAS BELKNAP     4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP   3.JOSEPH BELKNAP

1.ABRAHAM  BELKNAP

 

     James Dare Belknap, a son of Thomas and Naomi (Dare) Belknap, was

born about 1814 and died in December 1865. He married Rachel Rhoads.

Rachel was born about 1819.

 

Children of James Dare and Rachel (Rhoads) Belknap.

 

 54.  (1). James Dare Jr.          b.c.      1843

 

 55.  (2). Sarah E.                b.c.     1846

 

 56.  (3). Mary Ellen              b.c.     1846

 

 57.  (4). James Marion            b.c.     1849

 

 58.  (5). Franklin P.             b.c.     1852

 

 59.  (6). Frances                 b.c.     1852

 

 60.  (7). Henry Clay              b.c.     1856

 

 61.  (8). Travis Steele           b.c.     1858

 

31.THOMAS M. BELKNAP   14.JANE BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP

 7.THOMAS BELKNAP     5.THOMAS BELKNAP    4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP   3.JOSEPH

 BELKNAP    1.ABRAHAM  BELKNAP

 

     Thomas M. Belknap, a son of Jane Belknap, was born in VA about

1829. He married Mariah Jane Young. Mariah was born in VA abour 1832.

 

Children of Thomas M. and Mariah Jane (Young) Belknap.

 

 62.  (1). Lucinda J.              b.c.     1864   d.before 1870

 

 63.  (2). Arminda                 b.c.     1868

 

 64.  (3). Aaron Floyd             b.Nov 12 1868   d.Jul 29 1947

     M. Melvina Cogar Nov 10 1901

 

 65.  (4). ?                       b.c.     1872

 

 66.  (5). Florinda                b.c.     1875

 

 

32.MARIAH  BELKNAP   14.JANE BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP

 7.THOMAS BELKNAP     5.THOMAS BELKNAP    4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP   3.JOSEPH

 BELKNAP    1.ABRAHAM  BELKNAP

 

     Mariah Belknap, a daughter of Jane Belknap, was born in Va about

1820. She married John Ware June 30, 1844 in Braxton County VA.  He was

born November 23, 1815 in Randolph County VA and died August 19, 1874 in

Braxton County.

 

Children of John and Mariah (Belknap) Ware.

 

 67.  (1). Levi S.                 b.c.     1837

 

 68.  (2). Philip                  b.c.     1838

 

 69.  (3). Isaac                   b.c.     1841

 

 70.  (4). James R.                b.       1850

 

 71.  (5). Ann                     b.c.     1856

 

 

33.ANN R. BELKNAP   14.JANE BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP

 7.THOMAS BELKNAP     5.THOMAS BELKNAP    4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP   3.JOSEPH

 BELKNAP    1.ABRAHAM  BELKNAP

 

     Ann R. Belknap, a daughter of Jane Belknap, was born in VA about

1840. She married Henry Clay Hosey in Braxton County WV December 2,

1856. Henry, a son of Abner and Abarilla (Dillon) Hosey, was born about

1833 and died February 10, 1884.

 

Children of Henry Clay and Ann R. (Belknap) Hosey.

 

 72.  (1). Thomas J.               b.c.     1857

 

 73.  (2). Margaret                b.c.     1859

 

 74.  (3). Mary Jane               b.c.     1861

 

 75.  (4). Martha Ann              b.c.     1863

         m. Albert Hosey

 

 76.  (5). Elliot Hanson           b. May 05 1868

 

 77.  (6). Alexander               b.c.     1869

 

 

35.WILLIAM BELKNAP   15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP

 7.THOMAS BELKNAP   5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH

 BELKNAP 1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

      William "Billy" Belknap, a son of Thomas and Mary "Polly" (Friend)

Belknap, was born September 16, 1821 in VA and died in 1905 in Braxton

County WV.  He married Margaret Frances Moyers  February 03, 1851 in

Braxton County, VA. Margaret, a daughter of Philip and Susan Elizabeth

(Harrold) Moyers, was born April 12, 1832 in VA and died October 10,

1902 in Braxton County.

 

Known children of William and Margaret Frances (Moyers) Belknap.

 

 78.  (1). Christopher Jacob       b.c.     1851

 

 79.  (2). Samuel Israel           b.May 31 1855   d.Aug 20 1900

     m. Alice Stump

     m. Louisa C. Perkins

 

 80.  (3). Elizabeth S.            b.Nov 3 1857

     M. George Michael Gerwig May 23 1878

 

 81.  (4). Philip Charles          b. Sep 16 1860  d. Mar 21 1938

         M. Mary Ruhama Gerwig Mar 11 1886

 

  82.  (5). Malinda A.                b.Jun       1863

      m. John A. Jarvis Apr 11 1889

 

 83.  (6). Mary Elizabeth          b. Sep 24 1865

 

 84.  (7). Adam H.                 b. Sep   1866

          m. Sarah S. Friend Jun 11 1893

 

 85.  (8). Mahulda M.              b.c.     1869

     m. James Brady December 18, 1895, Gilmer Co, WV.

 

36.NAOMI BELKNAP   15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP

 7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH

 BELKNAP    1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Naomi Belknap, a daughter of Thomas and Mary "Polly" (Friend)

Belknap, was born December 24, 1824 in Braxton County  VA.  She married

William James Hosey  January 20, 1845 in Braxton County. William, a son

of John and Elizabeth (Carpenter) Hosey, was born about 1818 in Nicholas

County VA and died December 30, 1891 in Braxton County.

 

Children of William James and Naomi (Belknap) Hosey.

 

 86.  (1). Melvina                 b. Oct 28 1845  d. Jan  3 1870

 

 87.  (2). Mary E.                 b. Nov 11 1847  d. Nov 24 1920

 

 88.  (3). William Riley           b. Aug 10 1849  d. Apr 13 1921

 

 89.  (4). Clark C.                b. Apr 25 1851

 

 90.  (5). Moriah Jane             b. Mar 13 1853  d. Oct   1915

      m. Samuel Ellis Perkins  June 19, 1879, Braxton Co, WV.

 

 91.  (6). Rachel                  b. Feb  1 1856  d. Dec 23 1856

 

 92.  (7). Sabina A. "Biney"       b. Nov  5 1857  d. Dec  9 1926

      m. Char.es S. Allen   March 25, 1879, Braxton Co, WV

 

 93.  (8). Columbia "Tum"          b. Feb 15 1861  d.       1934

         m.  ------ Hacker

         m.  John Stout

 

 94.  (9). Amdnda Catherine        b. Aug 29 1864  d. Apr 17 1940

 

 95. (10). Lucinda M.              b. May 17 1866  d. Jan  7 1890

 

 

37.NORMAN BELKNAP    15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP

7.THOMAS  BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH

BELKNAP  1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Norman Belknap, a son of Thomas and Mary "Polly" (Friend) Belknap,

was born May 03, 1827 in Braxton County VA (WV) and died February 10,

1920 in Webster County WV.  He married Parthena Haymond. Parthena was

born in March 1835 in VA.

     Norman served the Confederacy in the Civil War in Company G, 26th.

VA Infantry, Commanded by Captain James M. Berry. The family was listed

in the 1870 Census of Holly Township, Webster County WV - taken 28 June

- 15 July 1870 by Isaac H. Griffin. In 1880 he and family are in Upshur

County, WV. In 1900, he and his wife Parthena are again in Webster

County, WV, Hackers Valley.

 

Children of Norman and Parthena (Haymond) Belknap.

 

 96.  (1). Sarah Jane              b. Sep 16 1856

     m. Andy Salisbury

 

 97.  (2). Mary E.                 b.c.     1858

 

 98.  (3). James                   b. May 29 1859

 

 99.  (4). Thomas Marshall         b. Aug 09 1863  d. Feb 21 1897

     m. Viola Bell Digman Nov 12 1882

 

100.  (5). Wilson M.               b.c.     1877

 

 

38.JAMES BELKNAP 15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP

 7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH

 BELKNAP  1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

  James Belknap, a son of Thomas and Mary "Polly" (Friend) Belknap, was

born October 24, 1829 in Nicholas County VA and died September 17, 1917.

He married Elizabeth Jane Frame. Elizabeth, a daughter of Andrew B. and

Margaret (James) Frame,  was born about 1833 in Gilmer County VA.

 

Children of James and Elizabeth Jane (Frame) Belknap.

 

101.  (1). Mary Margaret           b. Sep 08 1853

         m. George C. Robinson  Aug 13 1896, Gilmer County WV

 

102.  (2). Granville               b. Feb 10 1855

 

103.  (3). Virginia                b. Feb 12 1857

 

104.  (4). Clementine              b.c.     1863

        m. French Marks  November 11, 1886, Gilmer County WV

 

105.  (5). ?                       b. Mar 24 1867, Braxton County WV.

 

106.  (6). Dyar                    b.c.     1873

     m. Dora Bennington

 

107.  (7). Ida                     b.c.     1877

 

 

39.ISRAEL BELKNAP    15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP

 7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH

 BELKNAP     1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

    Israel Belknap, a son of Thomas and Mary "Polly" (Friend)

Belknap, was born in Braxton County VA about 1833 and died there about

1870. He married Elizabeth Boone in Gilmer County Arpil 12, 1857.

Elizabeth, a daughter of Jacob Sr. and Martha (Sands) Boone, was born in

Braxton County Februry 22, 1838 and died there about 1921.

 

Known children of Israel and Elizabeth (Boone) Belknap.

 

108.  (1). Anna Rebecca            b.Jun 15 1858

          m. John Shrader Apr 8 1880 Braxton County WV

 

109.  (2). Almarinda               b.Apr 25 1861   d.Aug 15 1952

          m.Henry Floyd Hamrick Feb  2 1888

 

110.  (3). Catherine L             b.Aug 31 1865  d.Jan 4 1944

     m. William R. Moyers May 11 1882

 

111.  (4). Susan V.                b.c.     1866

          m. Peter Byron

 

112.  (5). Israel J.               b.Mar 3 1868   d.Dec 15 1904

     m. Sarah Virginia West Dec 25 1890

 

113.  (6). Henry                   b.Aug 31 1872  d.Mar 10 1947

     m. Hester Etta West May 25 1893

 

 

40.THOMAS JAMES BELKNAP    15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP

 7.THOMAS BELKNAP   5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH

 BELKNAP      1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

    Thomas James Belknap, a son of Thomas and Mary "Polly" (Friend)

Belknap, was born in Braxton County VA (WV) December 26, 1834 and died

there March 3, 1905. He married Malvina Jane Dobbins February 6, 1858 in

Braxton County.  Malvina, a daughter of William and Rachel (Frame)

Dobbins, was born in Braxton County March 17, 1842 and died February 9,

1918.

Note. Their marriage is listed as 1858 in the family bible and as 1859

in Braxton County records.

 

Children of Thomas James and Malvina Jane (Dobbins) Belknap.

 

114.  (1). William Henry          b.Nvo 10 1860   d.Sep 14 1931

     m. Cora Bell Armentrout Oct 24 1889

 

115.  (2). Sarah Naomi            b.Oct 15 1862    d.Jan 25 1947

          m.Amady Brown Aug 25 1894

 

116.  (3). James Willis           b.Feb 17 1869    d.Aug 9 1935

     m. Laura Dawson Sep 16 1914

 

117.  (4). Thomas Andrew           b. Oct 03 1872  d. Oct 14 1941

     m. Lavenie Dawson Apr 23 1911

 

118.  (5). Amanda "Mandy"          b. Nov 13 1880  d. Sep 25 1969

          m. James Cole Jun 26 1910

          m. Ananias Horner Jun 26 1928

 

 

43.ANDREW BELKNAP    15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP

43.ANDREW BELKNAP    7.THOMAS BELKNAP   5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B.

 BELKNAP   3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP    1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Andrew Belknap, a son of Thomas and Mary "Polly" (Friend) Belknap,

was born April 22, 1842 in Braxton County VA (WV) and died there

November 10, 1918.  He married Roanna V. Dobbins April 21, 1882 in

Braxton County.  She was born in August 1865, and died before 1910.

 

Children of Andrew and Roanna V. (Dobbins) Belknap.

 

119.  (1). Robert Lee              b. Apr 27 1883  d. Jul 06 1953

 

120.  (2). Grover Cleveland        b. Mar 28 1885

     m. Cora Fay Hines Jan 27 1910

 

121.  (3). Lucy Meda               b. Aug 15 1888  d. Apr 13 1977

           m. Lawrence E. Brown  1920, Braxton Co, WV.

 

122.  (4). Lovie R.                b. Jun 14 1891

 

123.  (5). Ezekiel C.              b. Aug 25 1893

      m. Ora Miller  June 16, 1921 (Sep 19 1903- Apr 06 1934)

      m. Jospehine R. Hamric 1955

 

124.  (6). Walter F.               b. Oct 25 1896  d. Mar 13 1906

 

125.  (7). Leslie L.               b.c.     1903

 

 

44.MARY CATHERINE BELKNAP   15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS

BELKNAP   7.THOMAS BELKNAP   5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP 

3.JOSEPH BELKNAP    1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

    Mary Catherine Belknap, a daughter of Thomas and Mary "Polly"

(Friend) Belknap, was born June 03, 1845 in Braxton County VA (WV) and

died February 12, 1888.  She married Shadrick Cheney Perrine May 16,

1867 in Braxton County. Cheney, a son of John and Nancy (Bickel)

Perrine, was born February 05, 1843 in Braxton County and died August

05, 1905.

     Shadrack served the Confederacy in the Civil War. He enlisted in

the VA Vounteer infantry and was transferred to County "K" of the 19th

VA

Calvary at Frankfort, Greenbriar County VA March 20, 1863. He was

wounded at Bartley's Mill, (Payne's Farm) on November 27, 1863.  He

received a flesh wound in the right thigh.  He was given a 30 day

furlough at that time to recuperate.  He was captured May 15, 1864

at The Wilderness, with 3 of his brothers.  He was described as 5'9",

fair complexion, blue eyes, dark hair. He was unable to write.  When

discharged, he signed his name with an "x".  When he was discharged,

May 31, 1865, he received pay of one hundred forty two dollars and

thirteen cents.

 

Children of Sharack Chaney and Mary (Belknap) Perrine.

 

126.  (1). Julia Ann               b. May 16 1867  d. Dec 15 1938

 

127.  (2). Serana Jane             b. Aug 18 1869  d. Oct 23 1896

     m. Albert Riffle

 

128.  (3). Marcellus Campbell      b.c.     1871

 

129.  (4). Dora Alice              b.c.     1876

 

130.  (5). Clark Campbell          b. Jun 07 1877  d. Mar 13 1942

      m. Mary Lou Hanna          (Mar 4 1883-d. Oct 25, 1963)

 

131.  (6). Naomi Gay               b. May 12 1879  d. Feb 08 1958

 

132.  (7). John Campbell           b. Feb 10 1887  d. Jun 17 1975

      m. Virgie Caroline Cogar

 

133.  (8). Shadrack Chaney         b. Feb 10 1887  d. Feb 28 1954

     m. Sadie Catherine Stull   ( Dec 07 1898- Jul 21 1972)

 

 

45.ELIZABETH JANE BELKNAP   15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP

  7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH

 BELKNAP    1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Elizabeth Jane Belknap, a daughter of Thomas and Mary "Polly"

(Friend) Belknap, was born in Braxton County VA (WV) about 1847. She

married Jonathan James. Jonathan, a son of Samuel and Miriam (Pierson)

James, was born in VA about 1836.

 

Known children of Jonathan and Elizabeth Jane (Belknap) James.

 

134.  (1). Docia B.                b.c.     1866

 

135.  (2). Henry F.                b.c.     1869

 

 

47.JOHN BELKNAP     15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP

  7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH

 BELKNAP    1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     John Belknap, a son of Thomas and Emsey (Fisher) Belknap, was born

August 07, 1853 in Braxton County VA (WV) and died there October 31,

1937.  He married Freda Susanna "Tudie" Friend March 19, 1885 in Braxton

County. Susanna, a  daughter of George W. and Mary (Brock) Friend, was

born March 03, 1864 in Braxton County and died there March 11, 1943.

 

Children of John and Freda Susanna (Friend) Belknap.

 

136.  (1). Willis W.               b. October 25, 1885

     m. Minnie May Green

 

137.  (2). Thomas L.               b. April 26, 1887

 

138.  (3). Alice Gay               b. May 27, 1889

     m. ------ Rockhold

 

139.  (4). Daniel H.               b. July 07, 1891

         m. Lucy Elmore  August 30, 1920, Braxton County

         m. Lula M. Jackson       April 07, 1930, Braxton County

 

140.  (5). James M.                b. Feb 07 1894, Braxton Co, WV

     m. Mariah Carpenter Dec 27 1924

 

141.  (6). Okey                    b. Feb 07 1897  d. May 02, 1945

     m. Inez Dean Jan 3 1925

 

142.  (7). Opha                    b. May 24 1899  d.   1966

 

143.  (8). Susan                   b. Feb 28 1902  d.Jun 02 1902

 

144.  (9). Oscar Minter            b. Feb 28 1902  d. May   1983

     m. Esta Blosser

 

 

49.LOUVERNA BELKNAP     15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP

  7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH

 BELKNAP    1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

  Louverna Belknap, a daugher of Thomas and Emsey (Fisher) Belknap, was

born May 03, 1863 in Trace Run, Braxton County VA (WV)  and died there

about 1951  She married William Edward Bragg January 17, 1887 in Braxton

County. William, a son of William H. and Phoebe Ellen (Shreve) Bragg,

was born in February 1866.

  Louverna had a child before marriage.

  After William Bragg died, Louverna married Caro Albert Johnson, became

a Mormon and moved to Utah. She died in Gartland, Utah in 1951.

 

Child of Louverna Belknap and Luther Heffner.

 

145.  (1). Henry                   B.Dec  5 1882   d.before 1900

 

Children of William Edward and Louverna (Belknap) Bragg.

 

146.  (1). Lanty                   b. April 1885

 

147.  (2). Samuel                  b. February 1888

 

148.  (3). Urna L.                 b. December 1889

 

149.  (4). Emsey M.                b. February 1892

 

150.  (5). Anna B.                 b. August 1894

 

151.  (6). Ivy L.                  b. July  1896

 

152.  (7). William E.              b. December 1898

 

153.  (8). Ernie Lee

     m. Cora Ester Bias   (Feb 03 1894- Jan12 1975)

 

 

50.MELVINA ELIZABETH BELKNAP  15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS

 BELKNAP     7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP

 3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP    1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Melvina Elizabeth Belknap, a daughter of Thomas and Emsey (Fisher)

Belknap, was born February 04, 1866 in Braxton County WV and died there

about 1944.  She married John C. Baker July 04, 1883 in Braxton County

WV. John died a few weeks after they were married.   She married

Andrew Jackson Harris about 1887. Andrew, a son of Andrew and Mary

(Cottrill) Harris, was born under a makeshift rawhide tent in Clay

County VA (WV) November 11, 1862, (Confederate guerillas had burned the

family cabin a few days earlier.) and died in Braxton County WV February

13, 1941.

 

Child of Melvina Elizabeth Belknap.

 

154.  (1). Pina                    b.Sep 20 1881   d.Oct 29 1953

         m.Bedford Miller

 

Children of Andrew Jackson and Melvina Elizabeth (Belknap) Harris.

 

155.  (1). Simon Galley            b.Jan 20 1888   d.Nov 15 1967

         m.Myrtie Frame

 

156.  (2). Israel J.               b.Jan  8 1890   d.Dec 30 1978

         m.Mary Frame

 

157.  (3). John L.                 b.Jul  1 1892   d.Jul 13 1964

         m.Vada Ellen Phillips  Feb 28 1912

         m.Jessie Schoolcraft  Aug 3 1921

 

158.  (4). Thomas                  b.Jul  1 1892   d.       1918

         m.Flossie Mitchell

 

159.  (5). Ida                     b.       1894   d.Aug    1923

         m.Howard Brady

 

160.  (6). Burke                   b.       1898   d.       1898

 

161.  (7). Letcher                 b.Mar 12 1900   d.Mar  2 1962

         m.Bessie Mahaffey

         m.Nancy Dobbins

 

162.  (8). Fletcher                b.Mar 12 1900   d.Aug 30 1968

         m.Gussie Mahaffey

         m.Ollie Butcher

 

163.  (9). Verna                   b.Feb  2 1902

         m.Norman Nicholas

 

164. (10). Dale                    b.Jan  1 1905   d.Jun 29 1977

     m. Nellie Frame

 

165. (11). Vale                    b.Jan  1 1905   d.       1905

 

166. (12). Dora                    b.Dec 25 1907  dOct 24 1976

         m.William J. Hamrick

 

 

64.AARON FLOYD BELKNAP    31.THOMAS M. BELKNAP   14.JANE BELKNAP

 12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP    7.THOMAS BELKNAP     5.THOMAS BELKNAP

 4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP   3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP    1.ABRAHAM  BELKNAP

 

          Aaron Floyd Belknap, a son of Thomas M. and Mariah Jane

(Young) Belknap, was born  November 12, 1868 in Webster County WV and

died July 29, 1947 in Centralia, Braxton County WV. He married Melvina

Cogar November 10, 1901 in Centralia, Braxton County WV.  She was born

February 09, 1881 and died August 26, 1980 in Heaters, Braxton County

WV.

 

Children of Aaron Floyd and Melvina (Cogar) Belknap.

 

167.  (1). Rose Marie              b. June 03, 1902    d.c. 1909

 

168.  (2). Earl                    b.c       1905

     m. Goldie Bell Davis  May 11, 1925, Webster County  WV

 

169.  (3). Minter William          b. Jul 25 1907  d. Mar 15 1976

     m. Sarah Skidmore

 

170.  (4). Rosa M.                 B.July   1909   d. Oct 09 1909

 

171.  (5). Hillard Howard          b. Jan 27 1911  d.Jun 25 1962

     m. Ethel Skidmore

 

172.  (6). Paul                    b. Feb 15 1918

     m. Hester Bell Clifton Knight

 

173.  (7). Pauline            b. Feb 15 1918

 

 

 79.SAMUEL ISRAEL BELKNAP   35.WILLIAM BELKNAP   15.THOMAS BELKNAP

 12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP     7.THOMAS BELKNAP   5.THOMAS BELKNAP

 4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP 1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Samuel Israel Belknap, a son of William and Margaret Frances

(Moyers) Belknap, was born May 31, 1855 and died August 20, 1900 in

Braxton County WV.  He married Alice D. Stump. Alice, a daughter of

Jacob J. and Mary "Polly" (Vannoy) Stump, was born about 1862 in Gilmer

County WV and died September 07, 1889 in Braxton County WV.

     Samuel married Louisa C. Perkins April 23, 1891 in Braxton County

WV. Louisa, a daughter of John and Melcina (James) Perkins, was born in

July 1864. She married George Weese after Samuel died.

 

Children of Samuel Israel and Alice D. (Stump) Belknap.

 

174.  (1). Walter Lee              b. Sep   1881   d.c.     1900.

 

175.  (2). Arica Ann               B.c.     1883

 

176.  (3). Myrtle Gay              b. Sep   1885

 

177.  (4). Hallie May              b.Oct 10 1886   d. Oct 14 1970

          m. Henry H. Weese  April 08, 1902, Braxton County WV

 

Children of Samuel Israel and Louisa (Perkins) Belknap.

 

178.  (1). Della                   b. Feb 14 1891

 

179.  (2). Ona Blanch              b. Jan 09 1893

 

180.  (3). Florence S.             b. Mar 13 1898

 

 

80.ELIZABETH S. BELKNAP     35.WILLIAM BELKNAP   15.THOMAS BELKNAP

 12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP     7.THOMAS BELKNAP   5.THOMAS BELKNAP

 4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP 1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

  Elizabeth S. Belknap, a daughrter of William and Margaret Frances

(Moyers) Belknap, was born November 3, 1857 and died June 25, 1899. She

married George Michael Gerwig May 23, 1878. George, a son of John

Frederick and Elizabeth (Brady)  Gerwig, was born in Braxton

County, VA (WV) February 21, 1858 and died there January 9, 1925.

 

Children of George Michael and Elizabeth S. (Belknap) Gerwig.

 

181.  (1). Worthy                  b.Jun  7 1879   d.May 15 1899

 

182.  (2). Philip                  b.Mar 17 1882   d.Dec 13 1960

         m.Mary Meadows  Feb 10 1905

 

183.  (3). Eva                     b.Jan 23 1886

         m.Harold Brown

 

184.  (4). Goff Amos               b.Aug  7 1889   d.May  3 1967

         m.Martha Ellen Giles

 

 

81.PHILIP CHARLES BELKNAP    35.WILLIAM BELKNAP   15.THOMAS BELKNAP

    12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP    7.THOMAS BELKNAP   5.THOMAS BELKNAP

 4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP 1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

  Philip Charles Belknap, a son of William and Margaret Frances (Moyers)

Belknap, was born September 16, 1860, and died March 21, 1938 in Braxton

County WV.  He married Mary Ruhama Gerwig March 11, 1885 in Braxton

County. Mary, a daughter of Matthias and Sarah Ellen (Lloyd) Gerwig, was

born in Braxton County May 21, 1868 and there died August 19, 1941.

 

Children of Philip Charles  and Mary Ruhama (Gerwig) Belknap.

 

185.  (1). Fletcher Lee            b.Apr 15 1887  d.Feb 22 1981

         m. Oleta Ruth Moore Nov 17 1912 (Jul 7 1893-Mar 9 1974)

 

186.  (2). Letcher                 b.Feb 15 1889  d.Jul 13 1913

         m.Goldie Utt Mar 20 1912

 

187.  (3). Peachie H.              b.Mar  6 1891  d.Jan 9 1982

         m. Harrison Vincent Moore  1912

 

188.  (4). Elsie Ida               b.Mar  6 1893  d.Jan 28 1865

         m.William Caldwell Beall 1912

 

189.  (5). Hester Creta         b.Feb 28 1895  d.Sep 26 1975

         m. Era Delafield Hoffman 1928

 

 

82.MALINDA A. BELKNAP      35.WILLIAM  BELKNAP   15.THOMAS BELKNAP

 12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP     7.THOMAS BELKNAP   5.THOMAS BELKNAP

 4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP 1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

  Malinda A. Belknap, a daughter of William and Margaret Frances

(Moyers) Belknap, was born in WV in June 1863. She married John A.

Jarvis April 11, 1889. John, a son of Perry Hanks and Estaline

(Cunningham) Jarvis, was born in January 1867.  John married Ina  May

Rogers December 16, 1923.

 

Children of John A. and malinda (Belknap) Rogers.

 

190.  (1). Iva M.                  b.Jan 30 1892

 

191.  (2). Etta G.                 b.Jan    1893

         m.James Moore Apr 4 1915

 

192.  (3). Elsa Eva                b.Jun    1899

         m.Murray Goad Keener Aug 20 1920

 

84.ADAM H. BELKNAP    35.WILLIAM BELKNAP   15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN

 THOMAS BELKNAP    7.THOMAS BELKNAP   5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B.

 BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP        1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Adam H. Belknap, a son of William and Margaret Frances (Moyers)

Belknap, was born in Braxton County WV in September 1866. He married

Leoma Elizabeth "Oma" Bragg in Braxton County February 21, 1889.  Leoma,

a daughter of William H. and Phoebe Ellen (Shreve) Bragg, was born in

Braxton County about 1872.

     Adam Married Sarah A. Friend in Braxton County June 11, 1893.

Sarah, a daughter of Daniel Boone and Levisa (Coger) Friend, was born

March 23, 1859.

 

Known children of Adam and Sarah S. (Friend) Belknap.

 

193.  (1). Curtis Lee              b.Mar 24 1894

        m.Ethel M. Levitt Jun 29 1911

 

194.  (2). Rosa P.                 b.Mar 9 1896

        m. Dow Westfall Oct 28 1911

 

 

97.MARY E. BELKNAP    37.NORMAN BELKNAP    15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN

 THOMAS BELKNAP   7.THOMAS  BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B.

 BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP  1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Mary E. Belknap, a daughter of Norman and Parthena (Haymond)

Belknap, was born about 1858. She married Andy Salisbury.

 

Known children of Andy and Mary E. (Belknap) Salisbury.

 

195.  (1). Hassie Ann              b. Mar 16 1889  d. Jan 29 1952

          m. --------- Cochran

 

 

99.THOMAS MASHALL BELKNAP   37.NORMAN BELKNAP    15.THOMAS BELKNAP

 12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP    7.THOMAS  BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP

 4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH BELKNAP  1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Thomas Masrshall Belknap, a son of Norman and Parthena (Haymond)

Belknap, was born August 09, 1863 in Braxton or Upshur County  WV, and

died February 21, 1897.  He married Viola Belle Digman November 12, 1882

in Braxton County. Viola, daughter of Philip and Emily (Teter) Digman,

was born March 01, 1864 in Barbour County  WV and died April 18, 1941 in

Upshur County WV.

 

Children of Thomas Marshall and Viola Bell (Digman) Belknap.

 

196.  (1). Mary J.                 b. Sep 1883

           m. Daniel Clifton

 

197.  (2). Emily Ann               b. Sep 06 1884  d. Dec 28 1916

      m. Dock Cochran  August 03, 1905 (Feb 10 1881- Dec 17 1950)

 

198.  (3). Norman                  b. Sep   1887

 

199.  (4). Issac A.                b. Oct 27 1889  d. Mar 06 1959

      m. Anna Moats  Oct 05 1911    ( Jan 06 1889- Sep 02 1966)

 

200.  (5). Philip                  b. Nov 04 1889

 

201.  (6). Florence                b. Jul 06 1894

      m.  C.S. Claypool

      m. -------  Neal

 

202.  (7). Roy                     b. May 1897     d. Nov 23 1934

      m. ------  Mills

      m. ------- Facemire

 

203.  (8). Lawrence

 

106.DYAR BELKNAP   38.JAMES BELKNAP 15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS

 BELKNAP     7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP

 3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP  1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Dyar Belknap, a son of James and Elizabeth Jane (Frame) Belknap,

was born about 1873 in Gilmer County WV.  He married Dora Bennington.

 

Children of Dyar and Dora (Bennington) Belknap.

 

204.  (1). Hurley C.               b. Sep 20, 1916

 

205.  (2). Ray                     b. Oct       1919

 

206.  (3). Jerold O.               b. Jun 26 1923

 

 

107.IDA BELKNAP   38.JAMES BELKNAP 15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS

BELKNAP   7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP

3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP  1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Ida Belknap, a daughter of James and Elizabeth Jane (Frame)

Belknap, was born about 1877.

 

Child of Ida Belknap.

 

207.  (1). Emory              b.c.      1902

 

 

109.ALMARIDA BELKNAP   39.ISRAEL BELKNAP    15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN

 THOMAS BELKNAP     7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B.

 BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP     1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Almarinda Belknap, a daughter of Israel and Elizabeth (Boone)

Belknap, was born April 25, 1861 and died in Sacramento, CA August 15,

1952.  She married Henry Floyd Hamrick in Braxton County6 WV February 2,

1888. Henry, a son of Eli and Mary (Allen) Hamrick, was born in Roane

County VA January 4, 1861 and died in Braxton County WV April 25, 1898.

 

Children of Henry Floyd and Almarinda (Belknap) Hamrick.

 

208.  (1). Elizabeth Ann           b.Dec 31 1893

 

110.CATHERINE L. BELKNAP    39.ISRAEL BELKNAP    15.THOMAS BELKNAP

 12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP    7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP

 4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP     1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Catherine l. Belknap, a daughter of Israel and Elizabeth (Boone)

Belknap, was born was born August 31, 1865 in Braxton County and died

there January 04, 1944. She married William R. Moyers in Braxton County

May 11 1882. William, a son of Christopher Jackson Moyers, was born in

VA March 23, 1854 and died in Braxton County WV January 9, 1926.

 

Children of William R. and Catherine L. (Belknap) Moyers.

 

209  (1). Hallie Blanche           B.Jun 2 1883    d. Sep 14 1954

          m. H.E. Lloyd May 02, 1902.

 

210.  (2). Callie Pearl            b.Dec 28 1884

      m. Otis Perty       September 18, 1909

 

211.  (3). Flora Maude             b. Jan 01 1887  d. Dec 21 1955

      m. Otis Bender  March 12, 1911.

 

212.  (4). Dolly Elizabeth         b. Jul 16 1888

      m. Everett Hawkins  May 24, 1914.

 

213.  (5). Daniel Hill             b. Aug 11 1890  d. Aug 14 1890

 

214.  (6). Nesta Ann               b. Nov 30 1891  d. Dec 26 1943

     m. T.M. Miller     November 24, 1910.

 

215.  (7). Nettie Lee              b. Dec 3 1893

      m. D.H. Brady  April 03, 1918

 

216.  (8). Alice Queen             b. May 11 1896

      m. L.O. Gerwig  October 05, 1919

 

217.  (9). Henderson Bill          b. Sep 28 1898

      m. Lucy Spicer  August 30, 1927.

 

218. (10). Romie Eve               b. Aug 21 1900  d. Dec 16 1904

 

219. (11). William Robert          b. Oct 12 1902

      m. Ethel Moody

 

 

112.ISRAEL J. BELKNAP   39.ISRAEL BELKNAP    15.THOMAS BELKNAP

12.JOHN  THOMAS BELKNAP     7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP

4.THOMAS B.  BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP     1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Israel J. Belknap, a son of Israel and Elizabeth (Boone) Belknap,

was born March 03, 1868 in Trace Run, Braxton County WV, and died

December 15, 1904 in Braxton County WV.  He married Sarah Virginia West

December 25, 1890 in Cedar Creek, Braxton County WV. Sarah, a  daughter

of John Mackey and Nancy Irene (Rutherford) West, was born July 09, 1871

in Cedar Creek, Braxton County  and died in January 1927.

 

Children of Israel J. and Sarah Virginia (West) Belknap.

 

220.  (1). William Luther          b. Dec 25 1891  d. Aug   1953

     m. Sibyl Snyder

 

221.  (2). Scott Arthur            b. May 26, 1893; d. Abt. 1938.

 

222.  (3). Simon John              b. February 08, 1895; d. Abt. 1925.

 

223.  (4). Ray Clark               b. June 08, 1896; d. Abt. 1942

      m. Samantha Dobbins  July 04, 1916, Braxton County WV

 

224.  (5). Stilton            b. December 18, 1897; d. Unknown.

 

225.  (6).Elizabeth Irene          b. May 07, 1899

      m. Albert Sigfried

 

226.  (7). Lucille            b. December 22, 1901

      m. William Cude

 

227.  (8). Dora Pearl              b. August 28, 1903; d. Abt. 1925

      m. Fay Oliver

 

 

113.HENRY BELKNAP   39.ISRAEL BELKNAP    15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN

 THOMAS BELKNAP    7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B.

 BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP     1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Henry Belknap, a son of Israel and Elizabeth (Boone) Belknap, was

born August 31, 1872 in Braxton County WV and there died March 10, 1947.

He married Hester Etta West May 25, 1893 in Braxton County WV. Hester, a

daughter of John Mackey and Nancy Irene (Rutherford) West, was born

April 10, 1878 and died January 04, 1914 in Bender, Braxton County WV.

     Henry married Roena Lake June 20, 1917 in Braxton County WV.  She

was born March 1899.

 

Children of Henry and Hester Etta (West) Belknap.

 

228.  (1). Conklin James           b. May 24 1896   d. Feb 26 1977

     m. Bernice Tawney

 

229.  (2). Mary Lenore             b. August 28, 1897

      m. David Henry Fitzpatrick

 

230.  (3). Bailey                  b. Aug 15 1899  d. Nov 22 1969

      m. Donna -------

 

231.  (4). Holly J.                b. Octob 14 1901

      m. Otie L. Grover

 

232.  (5). Henry Jr.               b.c.      1902

      m. Goldie Rogers   June 17, 1926

 

233.  (6). Kathleen                b.c.      1904

     m. Lloyd Adams  1923, Braxton County WV..

 

234.  (7). Dewey D.                B.c. 1905

 

235.  (8). Lena                    B.c. 1907

     m. Clarence Singleton

 

236.  (9). Donnie Blaine      b. September 18, 1908, Bender, WV

     m. Louise Jena Rockhold June 16, 1928, Braxton County WV

 

237. (10). Johnny

 

Children of Henry and Roena (Lake) Belknap.

 

238.  (1). Fay Lovie               b. September 19, 1917

     m. William Chester Scott  January 20, 1945

 

239.  (2). Eugene Gale             b. May 23, 1920

 

240.  (3). Oris Jack               b. November 26, 1921

 

241.  (4). Farrell Chick           b. May 13, 1925

 

242.  (5). Carol Maxine            b. January 12, 1927

     m. ------ Wilson

 

114.WILLIAM HENRY BELKNAP    40.THOMAS JAMES BELKNAP    15.THOMAS

 BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP    7.THOMAS BELKNAP   5.THOMAS

 BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP      1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

  William Henry Belknap, a son of Thomas James and Malvina Jane

(Dobbins) Belknap, was born November 10, 1860 in Braxton County WV and

died September 14, 1931 in Jackson County MS.  He married Cora Bell

Armentrout  October 24, 1889 in Braxton County. Cora, a daughter of

Jonathan and Susan (Rayhill) Armentrout, was born September 23, 1872 in

Braxton County WV, and died March 03, 1935 in Cabell County WV.

 

Children of William Henry and Cora Bell (Armentrout) Belknap.

 

243.  (1). Icie                    b.c  1890

         m. James Skidmore        (June 15 1886- Dec 07 1948)

 

244.  (2). Jessie J.               b. Sep 14 1890

 

245.  (3). Okey                    b. Oct 14 1894  d.Before 1910.

 

246.  (4). Laura Gay               b. Apr 10 1897

 

247.  (5). Opal                    b. May 09 1902

 

248.  (6). Clarence Thomas         b. Sep 30  1904 d. Feb 10 1977

  m. Mary Elizabeth Gibbons  Apr 10 1929 (Jun 04 1908- Apr 09 1994)

 

 

115.SARAH NAOMI BELKNAP   40.THOMAS JAMES BELKNAP    15.THOMAS BELKNAP

   12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP    7.THOMAS BELKNAP   5.THOMAS BELKNAP

 4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP      1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

  Sarah Naomi Belknap, a daughter of Thomas James and Malvina Jane

(Dobbins) Belknap, was born October 15, 1862 in Braxton County WV and

died there January 25, 1947.  She married Amaday Brown  August 26, 1894

in Braxton County.  Amaday, a son of Seth Brown, born September 20, 1856

in Braxton County and died there January 02, 1942.

 

Children of Amaday and Sarah (Belknap) Brown.

 

249.  (1). Thomas                  b.Jun  4 1895   d.May  6 1969

         m.Iva Myrtle Skidmore May  2 1919

 

250.  (2). David E.                b. May 26 1898  d. May 26 1898

 

 

117.THOMAS ANDREW BELKNAP   40.THOMAS JAMES BELKNAP    15.THOMAS

 BELKNAP    12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP    7.THOMAS BELKNAP   5.THOMAS

 BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP      1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

  Thomas Andrew Belknap, a son of Thomas James and Malvina Jane

(Dobbins) Belknap, was born October 03, 1872 in Braxton County WV and

died there October 14, 1941.  He married Lavenie Dawson April 23, 1911

in Gilmer County WV. Lavenie, a daughter of James and Sarah (Booher)

Dawson, was born September 21, 1890 in Jackson County  WV and died

January 27, 1964 in Portage County OH.

 

Children of Thomas Andrew and Lavenie (Dawson) Belknap.

 

251.  (1). James Grover            b. May 10 1912  d. Oct 17 1948

       m. Fanny Belle Rollyson  Jun 15 1932 ( Jul 11 1916- Oct 15 1948)

 

252.  (2). Thomas Okey             b.Jul 12 1913

         m. Opal Mitchell  Dec 23 1940 ( Jan 16 1922-  Nov 26 1977)

         m. Juanita (Kuhl) [Stalnaker] {Baker} Miller Mar 14 1978

 

253.  (3). Claude Orville          b. Dec 29 1915

         m. Jeanne Stout Nov 07 1937

 

254.  (4). Hoy Page                b. Aug 18 1919  d. Mar 19 1992

         m. Jessie Arlene Dickey  Feb 12 1944

 

255.  (5). William Troy            b.Dec 01 1924   d. Feb 01 1945

         Killed in Belgium in World War II

 

256.  (6). Wilda Fay               b. Dec 14 1926

         m. Edward Albert Duch  October 05, 1957

 

257.  (7). Sarah Marie             b.Jan 11 1932   d. Oct 11 1981

         m. Bedford Taylor  August 28, 1963

 

 

118.AMANDA ANN BELKNAP   40.THOMAS JAMES BELKNAP    15.THOMAS BELKNAP

   12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP     7.THOMAS BELKNAP   5.THOMAS BELKNAP

 4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP      1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

  Amanda Ann "Mandy" Belnap, a daughter of Thomas James and Malvina Jane

(Dobbins) Belknap,  was born November 13, 1880 in Braxton County WV and

died there September 25, 1969 .  She married James Cole June 26, 1910 in

Braxton County. James, a son of Henry and Sarah Cole, was born October

16, 1873 in Lewis County WV and died March 07, 1921 in Braxton County.

  Amanda married Ananias Horner June 26, 1928.

 

Child of James and Amanda Ann (Belknap) Cole.

 

258.  (1). Sylvia May              b. Dec 03 1916

 

136.WILLIS W. BELKNAP     47.JOHN BELKNAP     15.THOMAS BELKNAP

12.JOHN  THOMAS BELKNAP     7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP 

4.THOMAS B.  BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP    1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Willis W. Belknap, a son of John and Freda Susanna (Friend)

Belknap, was born October 25, 1885.  He married Minnie May Green.

 

Children of Willis W. and Minnie May (Green_ Belknap.

 

259.  (1). Marie E.                b. June 06, 1918

 

260.  (2). Wanda Lee               b. Jan 10, 1922

 

261.  (3). Lawrence J.             b. Aug 11 1924

 

262.  (4). Charles Eugene          b. Nov 07 1926

 

263.  (5). Willis Homer            b. Jul 02 1929

 

264.  (6). ?                       b. Feb 03 1932

 

 

138.ALICE GAY BELKNAP   47.JOHN BELKNAP     15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN

 THOMAS BELKNAP     7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B.

 BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP    1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Alice Gay Belknap, a daughter of John and Freda Susanna (Friend)

Belknap, was born May 27, 1889.  She married ------ Rockhold.

 

265.  (1). Cecil

 

 

140.JAMES M. BELKNAP    47.JOHN BELKNAP     15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN

 THOMAS BELKNAP     7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B.

 BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP    1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     James M. Belknap, a son of John and Freda Susanna (Friend) Belknap,

was born February 07, 1894 in Braxton County WV.  He married Mariah

Carpenter December 27, 1924 in Braxton County WV. Mariah was a  daughter

of Floyd Carpenter.

 

Children of James and Mariah (Carpenter) Belknap.

 

266.  (1). Audrey                  b. Dec 25 1922

 

267.  (2). Audra                   b. Dec 25 1922

 

268.  (3). Beula Gay               b. Jun 11 1926

 

269.  (4). Thomas Odell            b. Apr 01 1930

 

 

141.OKEY BELKNAP    47.JOHN BELKNAP     15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN

 THOMAS BELKNAP     7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B.

 BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP    1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Okey Belknap, a son of John and Freda Susanna (Friend) Belknap, was

born February 07, 1897 in Braxton County WV and died there May 02, 1945. 

He married Inez Dean January 03, 1925 in Braxton County WV.

 

Children of Okey and Inez (Dean) Belknap.

 

270.  (1). Bernice Dell            b.Nov 21 1931

 

271.  (2). Mary Sue                b. Jan 20 1933

         m. Dorman Starcher

 

272.  (3). Norman J.               b. Nov 13 1934

 

273.  (4). Grover Cleveland        b.Jan 23 1935

 

274.  (5). Norman Jay              b. Nov 13 1937  d. Nov 14 1937

 

275.  (6). Sebert Franklin         b.Dec 05 1938

 

 

144.OSCAR MINTER    47.JOHN BELKNAP     15.THOMAS BELKNAP    12.JOHN

 THOMAS BELKNAP    7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B.

 BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP    1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

     Oacar Minter Belknap, a son of John and Freda Susanna (Friend)

Belknap, was born February 28, 1902 in Braxton County WV and died May

1983 in Portage County OH.  He married Esta Blosser.

 

Children of Oscar Minter and Esta (Blosser) Belknap.

 

276.  (1). Inez Lee                b. Jul 03 1927

 

277.  (2). Louie Norman            b. Mar 12 1930

 

278.  (3). Druzia May              b. Feb 01 1932

 

279.  (4). James Melvin            b. Oct  03 1933

         m. ?

         m. Helen Lamerle Nichols  Nov 06 1954, Hogansville, GA

         m. Janie --------

 

280.  (5). Bernard Burton          b.Aug 14 1935

 

281.  (6). Ferrel Gene             b.Aug 26 1937

 

282.  (7). Donald Garrett          b.Jan 23 1939

 

283.  (8). Oliver Jewell           b.Jul 12 1940

 

284.  (9). Rachel Pearl            b.Oct 22 1941

 

285. (10). Ruby Carol              b.Aug 16 1943

 

286. (11). Delmar Oscar            b. Feb 11 1945

 

287. (12). Roy Robert              b.Aug 22 1946

 

 

185.FLETCHER LEE BELKNAP  81.PHILIP CHARLES BELKNAP  35.WILLIAM BELKNAP   15.THOMAS BELKNAP  12.JOHN THOMAS BELKNAP  7.THOMAS BELKNAP   5.THOMAS BELKNAP   4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP 1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

    Fletcher Lee Belknaap, a son of Philip Charles and Mary Ruhama (Gerwig) Belknap, was born April 15, 1887 and died February 22, 1981.  He married Oleta Ruth Moore November 17, 1912.  Oleta, a daughter of Louis Russell and Ella Frances (Fitzpatrick) Moore, was born July 7, 1893 and died March 9, 1974.

 

Children of Fletcher Lee and Oleta Ruth (Moore) Belknap.

 

288.  (1). Ferrell Woodell         b.Apr 22 1914

 

289.  (2). Forrest Elwood          b.Apr 22 1914   d.Aug 29 1980

 

290.  (3). Russell Charles         b.Aug  3 1915

         m.Geraldine Kuhl

         m.Madalyn ------

 

291.  (4). Thurman Joseph          b.Sep 10 1918

         m.Glenna (Marple) Kelly Dec 26 1947

 

292.  (5). Walter Lee              b.Oct 17 1921   d.Nov 29 1990

 

293.  (6). Rodney Bryan            b.Jul  8 1924   d. Aug 4 2009

         m.Geneva Joan Given Aug 16 1947

 

294.  (7). Virginia Grace          b.Apr 19 1927

         m.James A. Larch Sep 14 1947

 

295.  (8). Elsie Louise            b.Aug  9 1928   d.Oct 14 1991

         m.French Hoy Taylor Oct 26 1946

 

 

236.DONNIE BLAINE BELKNAP   113.HENRY BELKNAP   39.ISRAEL BELKNAP    15.THOMAS

BELKNAP    12.JOHN  THOMAS BELKNAP    7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP  4.THOMAS B.  BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP     1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

      Donnie Blaine Belknap, a son of Henry and Hester Etta (West) Belknap, was born in Braxton County WV September 18, 1908. He married Louise Jean Rockhold in Braxton County June 16, 1928.

 

Children of Donnie Blaine and Louise Jean (Rockhold) Belknap.

 

296.  (1). Mary

         m. Denver Lee Norman

 

297.  (2). Vera June

        m. Orval Wade Norman

        m. Haymond D. Norman

 

298.  (3). Donnie

 

299.  (4). Wendell

 

300.  (5). Frank

 

301.  (6). Carlin Richard                 b. Mar  3 1938    d. Mar 19 2005

 

302.  (7). Russell

 

303.  (8). Wesley

 

304.  (9). Wade

 

305. (10). Kathy

         m. ----- Hall

 

306. (11). Wilma

 

307. (12). Denver

 

290.RUSSELL CHARLES BELKNAP     185.FLETCHER LEE BELKNAP  81.PHILIP

CHARLES BELKNAP    35.WILLIAM BELKNAP   15.THOMAS BELKNAP   12.JOHN

THOMAS BELKNAP    7.THOMAS BELKNAP  5.THOMAS BELKNAP   4.THOMAS B.

BELKNAP  3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP 1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

    Russell Charles Belknap, a son of Fletcher Lee and Oleta Ruth

(Moore) Belknap, was born August 3, 1915.  He married Geraldine Kuhl

February 23, 1949.  Geraldine die about 1974 and Russell married

Madalyn ------.

 

Children of Russell Charles and Geraldine (Kuhl) Belknap.

 

308.  (1). Charles

 

309.  (2). Mark

 

 

291.THURMAN JOSEPH BELKNAP   185.FLETCHER LEE BELKNAP  81.PHILIP CHARLES

BELKNAP    35.WILLIAM BELKNAP   15.THOMAS BELKNAP   12.JOHN THOMAS

BELKNAP    7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP   4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP 

3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP 1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

    Thurman Joseph Belknap, a son of Fletcher Lee and Oleta Ruth

(Moore) Belknap, was born September 10, 1918.  He married Glenna

(Marple) Kelly December 26, 1947.

 

Child of ----- and Glenna (Marple) Kelly.

 (Step child of Thurman Joseph Belknap.)

 

310.  (1). Rosalie

 

 

293.RODNEY BRYAN BELKNAP     185.FLETCHER LEE BELKNAP  81.PHILIP CHARLES

BELKNAP    35.WILLIAM BELKNAP   15.THOMAS BELKNAP   12.JOHN THOMAS

BELKNAP    7.THOMAS BELKNAP   5.THOMAS BELKNAP   4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP 

3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP 1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

    Rodney Bryan Belknap, a son of Fletcher Lee and Oleta Ruth (Moore)

Belknap, was born July 8, 1924 and died there August 4, 2009. He married Geneva Joan Given August 16, 1947. Geneva, a daughter of Orval and Irene (Murphy) Given, was born in Clay County WV May 12, 1929 and died in Braxton County WV August 9, 2007.

    He was a US Navy veteran of World War II.

 

Children of Rodney Bryan and Geneva Joan (Given) Belknap.

 

311.  (1). Roger Kent              b.Apr  8 1948

 

312.  (2). Larry Keith             b.Aug  6 1949

         m. Robyn -----

 

313.  (3). Sheila Joan             b.Jan 23 1955

 

314.  (4). Jack Dwaine             b.Jun  2 1958

         m. DeLesa ----

 

315.  (5). Jill Elaine             b.Jun  2 1955

         m. Rocky Crawford

 

 

294.VIRGINIA GRACE BELKNAP   185.FLETCHER LEE BELKNAP  81.PHILIP CHARLES

BELKNAP    35.WILLIAM BELKNAP   15.THOMAS BELKNAP   12.JOHN THOMAS

BELKNAP    7.THOMAS BELKNAP  5.THOMAS BELKNAP   4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP 

3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP 1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

   Virginia Grace Belknap, a daughter of Fletcher Lee and Oleta Ruth

(Moore) Belknap, was born April 19, 1927.  She married James A. Larch

September 14, 1927.

 

Children of James A. and Virginia Grace (belknap) Larch.

 

316.  (1). Ronald

 

317.  (2). Carol Ruth

 

 

295.ELSIE LOUISE BELKNAP   185.FLETCHER LEE BELKNAP  81.PHILIP CHARLES

BELKNAP    35.WILLIAM BELKNAP   15.THOMAS BELKNAP   12.JOHN THOMAS

BELKNAP    7.THOMAS BELKNAP    5.THOMAS BELKNAP   4.THOMAS B. BELKNAP 

3.JOSEPH  BELKNAP 1.ABRAHAM BELKNAP

 

    Elsie Louise Belknap, a daughter of Fletcher Lee and Oleta Ruth

(Moore) Belknap, was born August 9, 1928 and died October 14, 1991.

She married French Hoy Taylor October 26, 1946.

 

Children of French Hoy and Elsie Louise (Belknap) Taylor.

 

318.  (1). Tawana Lou

 

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Belknap, James H., "Descendants of John Thomas Belknap"

Garvin, Carol, letter to Don Norman Feb 11 1998

Hamrick, Leslie W. Jr., "Roots and Wings" p.361

"Heritage of Braxton County WV 1995" pp.106,117

Karabogias, Pauline and Don Norman, "Descendants of Nicholas

Larsson Friend"

Marks, Geraldine, Belknap family group sheets

Meadows, Sharon, "A Belknap Family Lineage"

Norman, Don, "Descendants of John Dobbins", "Descendants of Philip

Moyers", "Descendants of Michael Stump", "Descendants of Thomas

Perkins", "Descendants of Christoph Adam Gerwik", "Descendants of John

Jarvis", "Descendants of Joseph Bragg", "Descendants of Isaac West",

"Descendants of Seth Brown", "Descendants of Samuel Moore"

1850,1860,1870 Braxton County VA (WV) census

“Braxton Democrat Central” Mar 25 2005

Charleston WV Gazette”, Aug 11 2007

“Braxton-Citizens News August 4 2009