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James Belden

Also Known As: "Belding", "Beldin"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hadley, Hampshire County, MA, United States
Death: April 28, 1874 (29)
Cummington, Hampshire County, MA, United States (Lung fever)
Place of Burial: Cummington, Hampshire County, MA, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Henry Belden, Sr. and Hannah Belden
Husband of Almira Belden
Father of Susan J. Leray
Brother of Hannah Maria Belden; Polly Amelia Belden; Henry Belden, Jr.; Caroline Maria Brown; Seth Belden and 3 others

Occupation: Civil War Service--37th Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry, Co. G, Farmer, laborer
Managed by: Jessica Marie German
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Immediate Family

About James Belden

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Source:
Newspaper Name Index, USA and Canada
MyHeritage.com [online database], MyHeritage Ltd.
https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10969/newspaper-name...

Record:
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James Belden

Citation:
The Springfield Daily Union - 1874-04-29
Text: ... George and Marth 20th, James Belden. 29. 28th, Lyman Bridgman, 42. Falls, 28th, Celinda F., 69, wife of James Flint. Funeral at 2 p. m.. Thursday./ i East rth, Capt Howes, 66, a well known ship ...
Publication title: The Springfield Daily Union
Publication place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States
Date: Apr 29 1874

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Civil War Service:

  • Name James Belden
  • Military Beginning Rank Private
  • Military Final Rank Private
  • Military Side Union
  • Military Unit 37th Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry
  • Military Company G

"United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F9RJ-34M : 24 August 2021), James Belden, 1861-1865.

"United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDPT-LMB : 20 February 2021), James Belden, 1901.

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(Curator's Note -- The date of death for Hannah's husband, Henry, is incorrect in the entry below. He is listed on the 1850 Census, conducted after 01/20/1850. -- Jessica M. German, Volunteer Geni Curator)

240. HANNAH 6 LOVELAND (Alfred 5, Elijah 4 ) was b in Hinsdale, Mass., Aug. 30, 1808, m in Stamford, Vt., March 27, 1831, Henry Belden, b at Whately, Mass., Aug. 30, 1808, d at Darien, Wis., Jan'y 20, 1850. She d at Cummington, Mass., Oct. 15, 1877.

Children, first three born at Pittsfield, Mass., the fourth at Whately, the rest at N. Hadley, Mass.:

  • i. Hannah Maria 7 Belden, b July 19, 1832, d May, 1838.
  • ii. Polly Amelia Belden, b March 13, 1834, d April, 1841.
  • iii. Henry Belden, b June 25, 1836, m in Washington, Mass., Feb'y 2, 1861, Ellen Maria Brooks, b in Northampton, Mass.,, Nov. 30, 1842. He enlisted in Co. G, 37th Mass., and served through the war. Family at Hartford, Conn,
  • iv. Caroline Belden, b April 14, 1838, ,m at Deerfield, Mass., Feb'y 22, 1859, Henry A. Brown. Toledo, O.
  • v. Seth Belden, b March 4, 1840, d Sept. 19, 1864, from a wound received at the Battle of Wiinchester, Co. G, 37th Mass.
  • vi. Charles Anson Belden, b May 23, 1842, m in Brattleboro, Vt., Sept. 29, 1867, Ellen J. Bowers.
  • vii. James Belden, b Nov. 6, 1844, m at Heartwellville, Vt., June 18, 1866, Almira Kennedy. He d in Cummington, Mass., April 28, 1874. Co. G, 37th Mass.
  • viii. Thomas Belden, b June 5, 1846, m in Whately, Feb'y 22, 1870, Lucy A. Lamb, b there March 7, 1851, d in Toledo, Jan 'y 17, 1884. He m 2d in T., Dec. 8, 1886, Jennie G. Ellis, b in T., May 30, 1851.

Bibliographic information:

  • Genealogy of the Loveland Family in the United States of America from 1635 to 1892, Containing ...
  • by John Bigelow Loveland , George Loveland
  • Publication date 1895
  • Publisher s.n., I.M. Keeler & Son
  • Book from the collections of University of Wisconsin - Madison
  • Possible copyright status NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
  • Pages 397
  • https://archive.org/details/genealogylovela00lovegoog/page/n202/mod...

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Record of ch of Seth and Rachel (Lewis 1023 v p 150 Vol. X) Belden.

Henry (1445) d Darien, Wis., Jany. 20, 1856, m Mar. 27, 1831, Hannah Loveland of Hinsdale, Mass., b 1808, d Oct. 15, 1877, at Cummington, Mass. 8 ch b.

I. Hannah Maria b July 19, 1832.
II. Polly Amelia b Mar. 13, 1834.
III. Henry b June 25, 1836.
IV. Caroline b Apr. 14. 1838.
V. Seth b Mar. 4, 1840.
VI. Chas. Anson } Twin b Nov. 6 1844
VII. James } Twin b Nov. 6 1844
VIII. Thomas b June 5, 1846.

Lewis ( 1449) M. D. removed West about 1850, m May 20, 1840. Judith, dau of Samuel Marshall (5 ch b.

I. Samuel M. b Sept. 13, 1841.
II. Nellie b Dec. 10. 1843.
III. Kate Rose b May 4, 1846.
IV. Stephen L. b Oct. 17, 1848.
V. Carrie Blanche b Sept. — . 1851.
VI. Maud Augusta b Apr. 28. 1854.

Stephen . (1450) m (1) Oct. 7, 1841, Miriam W., dau of Joseph and Hannah (Arms) Brown of Whately. d
July 25, 1856: m (2) Mar. 3, 1857. Martha G. b Aug. 18, 1828, dau of Seth Healy of Chesterfield, Mass. He was a pocket book manufacturer for many years and a farmer: rem. to Northampton about 1885. 5 ch b Whately, Mass.

I. Edward W. b Nov. 7, 1843.
II. Mary Ellen b Aug. 7, 1848.
III. Martha A. b Nov. 7, 1851.
[V. Miriam Sophia b June 20, 1856.
V. Ada Louise b Feb. 10, 1869.

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James Belden's Timeline

1844
November 6, 1844
Hadley, Hampshire County, MA, United States
1867
August 18, 1867
Readsboro, Bennington County, VT, United States
1874
April 28, 1874
Age 29
Cummington, Hampshire County, MA, United States
April 28, 1874
Age 29
Dawes Cemetery, Cummington, Hampshire County, MA, United States