Nancy Jane Smith

Female 1836 - 1912  (76 years)


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  • Name Nancy Jane Smith 
    Born 6 Feb 1836  Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Died 24 Aug 1912  Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    Buried 25 Aug 1912  Hoover Cemetery, NW of Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9
    Person ID I5240  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Father William H Smith,   b. 1802, Botetourt, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1869  (Age > 68 years) 
    Mother Nancy Jennings,   b. 15 Oct 1803, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1868  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 28 Feb 1823  Howard, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12, 13
    Family ID F1725  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Hardy Belcher,   b. 20 Jul 1834, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1887, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 21 Apr 1857  Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15, 16
    Children 
    +1. Marion Francis Belcher,   b. 4 May 1858, Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1934, Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     2. Thomas W Belcher,   b. Abt 1859, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Aug 1912  (Age ~ 53 years)
    +3. John W Belcher,   b. 25 Sep 1865, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1931  (Age 66 years)
    +4. Martha Ellen Belcher,   b. Abt 1868, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft Jun 1938  (Age ~ 70 years)
     5. Joseph M Belcher,   b. 23 Aug 1869, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1913, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
    +6. Rebecca Belle Belcher,   b. 15 May 1873, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1938, Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     7. Malinda Belcher,   b. Abt 1874, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1912  (Age ~ 37 years)
    +8. Kathryn Ann Belcher,   b. 9 Sep 1877, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1928, Benton Township, Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F1741  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Feb 1836 - Linn, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 21 Apr 1857 - Sullivan, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Aug 1912 - Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 25 Aug 1912 - Hoover Cemetery, NW of Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1836 BIRTH: MO,Linn Co: Nancy Jane Smith was born 6 Feb 1836
      Rcds Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry; Browning Fun Home card

      1840 CENSUS: MO,Linn Co-Parsons Creek: pg 250: 1 female 5-10, dau of Wm H Smith 30-40 and 1 female 30-40

      1850 CENSUS: MO,Linn Co-Dist 50 Being:16 Oct,Dw 157: Nancy J Smith 13/MO, dau of Wm H and Nancy Smith

      1857 MARRIAGE: MO, Sullivan Co: Nancy Jane Smith md John Hardy Belcher 21 April 1857, md by Jessie Going; 10 children

      1860 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co pg 680, Dw #401: Nancy J Belcher 24/MO, wife of John H Belcher

      1880 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp,: 17 June, Dw 258/258: Nancy Belcher 44/MO (MO,MO) wife of John Belcher

      1887 DEATH of husband: MO,Sullivan Co: John Hardy Belcher died 21 March 1887

      1900 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp Jun 1 DW#317/320:
      BELCHER, Nancy J Feb 1836-64/MO (VA,KY) Widow, 6/10 children living; Joseph M Aug
      1869-30/MO; Katie A Sep 1877-22/MO)

      RELIGEON: Browning Funeral Home Card, Sullivan Co MO Historical Society at Milan: "Nancy J Belcher was a Baptist."

      1910 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp so pt,ED 162: Anc.com pg 68B, 21-23 April, Dw108:
      BELCHER, Nancy J-head 75/MO (VA,KY) Widow,6/10 children living, carpet weaver;
      Joseph M-son 40/MO (MO,MO) single not able to work; Katie-dau 29/MO
      (MO,MO) single carpet weaver

      1912 DEATH,BURIAL: MO,Sullivan Co-Browning: Nancy Jane Smith Belcher died 24 August 1912; buried Hoover Cemetery

  • Sources 
    1. [S312] Obituary: Missouri,Sullivan Co: Browning Leader-Record.
      Mary Jane (nee Smith) born 6 Feb 1836, Linn Co MO

    2. [S316] Missouri,Sullivan Co: Funeral home records.
      MO,Linn Co: Nancy Jane Smith was born 6 Feb 1836
      Pam Wagner saw these records

    3. [S319] Missouri, Certificate of Death, Certif #28449, Reg #15.
      Nancy Jane Belcher... was born Linn Co MO on Feb 6, 1836, the daughter of John H Smith [bn Boone Co MO] and Nancy Jennings... Informant: F M Belcher of Browning.
      Date: 26 August 1912

    4. [S312] Obituary: Missouri,Sullivan Co: Browning Leader-Record, Vol 1, pg 33.
      BELCHER, Mary Jane (nee Smith) born 6 Feb 1836, Linn Co, died 24 Aug 1912. Married John H Belcher who died 21 Mar 1887. 10 children, 6 survive: TM; JW; JM; Ellen Bivens, Belle Wilhite & Kate Oaks. Buried Hoover Cemetery.
      Date: 29 August 1912

    5. [S316] Missouri,Sullivan Co: Funeral home records.
      Nancy J Smith Belcher: death at Browning, age 76 years 6 months 15 days: a Baptist

    6. [S319] Missouri, Certificate of Death, Certif #28449, Reg #15.
      Nancy Jane Belcher, widow, age 76yrs 6mos 15days, died Aug 25, 1912 in Duncan Twp, Sullivan Co Missouri of Choleramorbus [6 dys], attended to by W C Ingram MD of Browning MO. She was born Linn Co MO on Feb 6, 1836, the daughter of John H Smith [bn Boone Co MO] and Nancy Jennings. She was buried 25 Aug 1912 at Hoover Cemetery, by T B Mundell of Browning. Informant: F M Belcher of Browning.
      Date: 26 August 1912

    7. [S312] Obituary: Missouri,Sullivan Co: Browning Leader-Record.
      Mary Jane (nee Smith)... Buried Hoover Cemetery.

    8. [S319] Missouri, Certificate of Death, Certif #28449, Reg #15.
      Nancy Jane Belcher... was buried 25 Aug 1912 at Hoover Cemetery, by T B Mundell of Browning. Informant: F M Belcher of Browning.
      Date: 26 August 1912

    9. [S306] Missouri,Sullivan Co: Hoover Cemetery headstone.
      Nancy J. his wife Feb. 6, 1836 - Aug. 25, 1912
      Seen by Bob and Pam Wagner 5-7-2011

    10. [S193] IGI-International Genealogical Index, IGI M515181/0631.
      Wm H Smith md Nancy Ginnings 28 Feb 1823, Howard Co, MO

    11. [S283] History of Sullivan Co Missouri.
      William Smith md Nancy Jennings 1827 in Howell Co MO
      Sullivan Co Mg Rcds

    12. [S301] Family Rcds: ELLSBERRY, Elizabeth Prather.
      William Smith md Nancy Jennings, children: Eliz Ann (md Rev John Walkup, Misesin sp?), Joseph Meshack (md Eliz Hooker), Geo R b 1823, Nancy J (md John Hardy Belcher), Mary M, Martha M, Malinda, Amanda

    13. [S240] Family Rcds: SMITH, Leon L, pg 39.
      William H Smith to Nancy Jennings 28 Feb. 1827 by No. 174 [Howard Co MO]
      Nov 1998 letter from Leon to Pam Wagner, page from Marriage & Will Records of Howard Co, Missouri, bk 977.82 V25e, No 174, Peeler, David J.P.

      Date: 1816 or 1850

    14. [S312] Obituary: Missouri,Sullivan Co: Browning Leader-Record, Vol 1, pg 33.
      Mary Jane (nee Smith)... Md John H Belcher who dd 21 Mar 1887.. [no date or place shown]
      Date: 29 August 1912

    15. [S193] IGI-International Genealogical Index, IGI 8028704/22.
      Nancy J Smith md John "Belshee," md by Jessie Going 21 Apr 1857, Sullivan Co, MO
      Sullivan Co, MO MG BK A pg 100

    16. [S422] Internet: Ancestry.com, Anc.com Image 4, MG Bk pg104.
      State of Missouri, County of Sullivan: was married by the undersigned, a minister of the Gospel in Sullivan County Missouri on the 21st day of April 1857 Mr John Belshse to Miss Nancy J Smith, given under my hand on the 21st April 1857, Jessee Going.
      Missouri Marriage Records 1803-2002, searched 1-19-2009, copy of original marriage rcd book pg 104