Individual Details
Richard Argyle Belford
(28 Feb 1900 - 1 Jun 1968)
Events
| Birth | 28 Feb 1900 | Savannah, Chatham, GA |  |  | |
| Census | 1 Jun 1900 | ED 48, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States | | | |
| Residence | 1 Jun 1900 | 1521 Bull St, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States | | ||
| Census | 15 Apr 1910 | ED 76, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States | | | |
| Residence | 15 Apr 1910 | 828 Duffy St, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States | | ||
| Education | 12 Sep 1918 | Suwanee Military Academy, Suwanee, Franklin, Tennessee, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1920 | 826 Duffy St, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States | | ||
| Census | 5 Jan 1920 | ED 87, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States | | | |
| Residence | From 2 Apr 1930 to 4 Apr 1940 | 1107 E Duffy St, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States | | ||
| Occupation | From 2 Apr 1930 to 1954 | wholesale grocery supply - Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States | | | |
| Census | 2 Apr 1930 | ED 26-64, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States | | | |
| Census | 4 Apr 1940 | ED 25-69, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States | | | |
| Military | 16 Oct 1942 | private - Fort Mcpherson, Atlanta, Georgia, United States | | ||
| Marriage | 1945 | Savannah, Chatham, GA - Martha Helen Fielis | | ||
| Residence | 1954 | 3114 S Bee Rd, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States | | ||
| Occupation | 1954 | vice-president - Investment Co of Savannah, Savanah, Chatham, Georgia, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1968 | 302 Wilmington Road, Wilmington Island, Chatham, Georgia, United States | | ||
| Death | 1 Jun 1968 | Memorial Medical Center, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States | | ||
| Burial | 3 Jun 1968 | Age: 68 - Lot 9, Block H, Section 11, Greenwich Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States | | | |
| Education | high school graduate | |
Families
| Spouse | Martha Helen Fielis (1914 - 2003) |
| Child | Richard Argyle Belford Jr. |
| Child | William Lee Belford |
| Father | William Thomas Belford (1865 - 1932) |
| Mother | Ruby Graef (1877 - 1901) |
| Sibling | William Thomas "Doc" Belford Jr. (1898 - 1980) |
| Sibling | Harold Graef Belford (1902 - ) |
Notes
Birth
The 1900 US census gave Dick's birth month as March. I think the enumerator just guessed based on the age of 2 months.Census
StreetAddress: Bull St; Age: 2; AbleToSpeakEnglish: No; CanRead: No; CanWrite: No; EnumerationDistrict: 0048; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: SonCensus
Age: 10; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: SonCensus
StreetAddress: Duffy St East; Age: 19; Occupation: None; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 87; RelationToHead: Son; MaritalStatus: SingleOccupation
Dick worked with his father at Belford Co and then took over management when his father passed away.Census
StreetAddress: Duffy Street East; Age: 30; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; ClassofWorker: Wage or salary worker; EnumerationDistrict: 0064; IsEmployed: Yes; RegistrationDistrict: 64; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Son; Occupation: SalesmanCensus
StreetAddress: Duffy Street; Age: 39; AttendedSchool: No; ClassofWorker: Wage or salary worker in private work; EmploymentCode: 1; EmploymentDetails: No; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 25-69; GradeCompleted: High School, 4th year; HoursWorked: 48; Income: 1,700; IncomeOtherSources: Yes; IsEmployed: Yes; PublicEmergencyWork: No; SeekingWork: No; WeeksWorked: 52; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: StepsonBurial
Greenwich Cemetery was established in 1933 as the Greenwich Addition to Bonaventure CemeteryEndnotes
1. Ancestry.com, New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Year: 1932; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 5113; Line: 13; Page Number: 8.
2. Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2005).
3. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004), Year: 1900; Census Place: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0048.
4. , From Rick Belford.FTW (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).
5. Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: T843; NARA Roll Number: 115.
6. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004), Year: 1900; Census Place: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0048.
7. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004), Year: 1900; Census Place: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0048.
8. Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006), Year: 1910; Census Place: Savannah Ward 4, Chatham, Georgia; Roll: T624_178; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1374191.
9. Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006), Year: 1910; Census Place: Savannah Ward 4, Chatham, Georgia; Roll: T624_178; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1374191.
10. Ancestry.com, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005), Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Franklin; Roll: 1852983.
11. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Year: 1920; Census Place: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; Roll: T625_241; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 87.
12. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Year: 1920; Census Place: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; Roll: T625_241; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 87.
13. Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002), Year: 1930; Census Place: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0064.
14. Ancestry.com, New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Year: 1932; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 5113; Line: 13; Page Number: 8.
15. Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1940; Census Place: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00652; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 25-69.
16. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Year: 1920; Census Place: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; Roll: T625_241; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 87.
17. Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1940; Census Place: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00652; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 25-69.
18. Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
19. Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002), Year: 1930; Census Place: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0064.
20. Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1940; Census Place: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00652; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 25-69.
21. Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2005).
22. From Rick Belford.FTW.
23. Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
24. Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
25. Ancestry.com, Savannah, Georgia, Cemetery Burial Lot Cards, 1807-1995 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014).
26. Ancestry.com, Savannah, Georgia, Cemetery Burial Lot Cards, 1807-1995 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014).
27. , From Rick Belford.FTW (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).
28. Ancestry.com, Savannah, Georgia, Cemetery Burial Lot Cards, 1807-1995 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014).
29. Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1940; Census Place: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00652; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 25-69.