Person:John Belford (1)

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John Belford
b.11 Apr 1841 Ohio
d.28 Dec 1902 Calhoun Co., West Virginia
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m. 2 Apr 1868
  1. Sarah Rebecca Belford1869 - 1957
  2. Hannah Jane Belford1871 - 1959
  3. Brady Benjamin Belford1872 - 1943
  4. Richard 'Lonzo' Belford1876 - 1902
  5. Rachel Elizabeth Belford1877 - 1906
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Name John Belford
Gender Male
Birth? 11 Apr 1841 Ohio
Marriage 2 Apr 1868 Monroe County, Ohioto Susannah Rebecca (Susan) Norman
Death? 28 Dec 1902 Calhoun Co., West Virginia
Burial? Nobe Cem, Calhoun Co., West Virginia

John & Susan moved to Calhoun County in 1878. John Belford had a sister who married David Mathew and lived at the head of Yellow Creek at the foot of the Bill and Ben Mathess hill. Per granddaughter Dollie Jackson Garretson's remembrances.

From "History of Calhoun County, WV 1989": They moved to Calhoun from Sardis, Ohio with their 5 children.

1870 Census Jackson, Monroe County, Ohio 148/148 Belford, John  ?? M W Farm Laborer -- 100 OH Belford, Susan 18 F W Keeping house OH Belford, Sarah R. 7/12 F W OH

1880 Census Center Dist, Calhoun Co., West Virginia Belford, John W M 39 married Farmer OH PA OH Belford, Susann W F 28 wife married Keeping house VA VA MD Belford, Rebecca W F 10 dau S at home OH VA OH Belford, Hannah J. W F 8 dau S OH VA OH Belford, Brady W M 7 son S OH VA OH Belford, Rachel W F 5 dau S OH VA OH Belford, Alonzo W M 3 son S Indiana VA OH

References
  1.   United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132)
    Jackson, Monroe County, Ohio.
  2.   United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9)
    Center Dist, Calhoun Co., West Virginia.
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