Individual Details

Isham Belcher Sr.

(1732 - 1798)

== Biography ==
Isom Belcher ... Entered by Michael Perdue, Mar 22, 2013

=== Origins === Isham Belcher was born in 1732, in Dale City, Chesterfield, Colony of Virginia. His father was [[Belcher-280|Richard Belcher]], and his mother was [[Clay-619|Mary Clay-Belcher]].

=== Early Life ===
=== Family ===In his lifetime, he had two wives, Elizabeth Clay ''(Will link after merges are complete. [[Lloyd-2622|Lloyd-2622]] 17:44, 27 May 2015 (EDT))'', and [[Royall-106|Winifred Royall]].

=== Occupation ===In June 1757, he was in the military ''(Which branch/company? [[Lloyd-2622|Lloyd-2622]] 17:44, 27 May 2015 (EDT))'', and according to military records ''(Which records? [[Lloyd-2622|Lloyd-2622]] 17:44, 27 May 2015 (EDT))'', he was 24 years old at the time, 5'10, fair complexion, light hair, with round shoulders.

He was in the French and Indian War.

=== Death & Legacy ===
He died in 1798, in Wythe County, Virginia, USA.

=== Other ===
"This indenture made this fourth day of May, one thousand seven hundred and ninety three between Isham Belcher of the county of Franklin and Elizabeth his wife of the one part and Richard Bowling of the county aforesaid of the other part. Withforth that the said Isham Belcher for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and thirty pounds current money part in hand paid to him doth grant, and sell to the said Richard Bowling And his heirs a tract of land. Lying on the Branches of Poplar Camp Creek andSimmons Creek in the County aforesaid. Containing by estimation two hundred and eight acres be the …………. and bounded as follows.
Richard Bowling his heirs and assignee of said Isham Belcher and his heirs forever warrant and……..the said tract of land with its appurtenances to the said Richard Bowling and his heirs against the claim for all persons ……………….Isham Belcher and Elizabeth his wife���………signed sealed and delivered in the presence of Isham Belcher, Elizabeth Belcher
Magistrate for Franklin County. In April 1793 the written indenture together with the memorandum of……..was acknowledged by the written name of Isham Belcher to be his act and deed and Elizabeth his wife being privately examined separate and apart from her husband making whence her rights of dower in the said land and the same was ordered to be recorded. James Callaway, Clerk" See pages 503-505 of the Franklin County, Virginia Deed BookSee 'Indenture between Isham Belcher, Elizabeth, his wife, and Richard Bowling'

== Sources ==
*WikiTree profile Belcher-275 created through the import of 2010-09-14.ged on Jul 28, 2011 by [[Carson-514 | Bob Carson]]. See the [http://www.wikitree.com/index.php?title=Special:NetworkFeed&who=Belcher-275 Changes page] for the details of edits by Bob and others.

*Franklin County, Virginia Deed Book
*Indenture between Isham Belcher, Elizabeth, his wife, and Richard Bowling. (n.d.). Retrieved May 27, 2015, from http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~genbel/june2008/ishambelcher1793.htm

* '''Marriage between Isham Belcher and Winifred Royal'''
* '''Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940:''' Winifred Royall & Isham Belcher '''Marriage: May 28 1789''', Chesterfield, Virginia Wife: Winifred Royall Husband: Isham Belcher Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M86873-7 System Origin: Virginia-EASy GS Film number: 30869 Reference ID: p 28
* https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30207/virginia-marriages-1785-1940?s=323469001&itemId=756787-S&action=showRecord&indId=externalindividual-e8c6bb8edbdc9f9a0e0fecaa4c46ad52

* Chart prepared by Clare K. Fitzgerald
* The events of Isom's life were either witnessed by [[Perdue-246 | Michael Perdue]]

===Uncertain Sources=== '''''The following 'sources' link to Ancestry.com family trees and thus may be considered unreliable. The links within the source descriptions are broken or lead to nowhere.'''''
* Source: S-2050775427 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Name: Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;;;; Note: Ancestry Family Trees (Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;;), Ancestry Family Trees (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), _APID: 1030::0 CONT This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. CONT
* Source: S-2047878594 Repository: [[#R-2048482756]] Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=21096863&pid=4426 * Repository: R-2048482756 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com Note:

== Acknowledgments ==

Thanks to [[Perdue-246 | Michael Perdue]] for starting this profile.

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== Biography ==

=== Origins === Isham Belcher was born in 1732, in Dale City, Chesterfield, Colony of Virginia. His father was [[Belcher-280|Richard Belcher]], and his mother was [[Clay-619|Mary Clay-Belcher]].

=== Early Life ===
=== Family ===In his lifetime, he had two wives, Elizabeth Clay ''(Will link after merges are complete. [[Lloyd-2622|Lloyd-2622]] 17:44, 27 May 2015 (EDT))'', and [[Royall-106|Winifred Royall]].

=== Occupation ===In June 1757, he was in the military ''(Which branch/company? [[Lloyd-2622|Lloyd-2622]] 17:44, 27 May 2015 (EDT))'', and according to military records ''(Which records? [[Lloyd-2622|Lloyd-2622]] 17:44, 27 May 2015 (EDT))'', he was 24 years old at the time, 5'10, fair complexion, light hair, with round shoulders.

He was in the French and Indian War.}
}The DAR record shows that he provided "Patriotic Service" in the form of a supply tax.}

=== Death & Legacy ===
He died in 1798, in Wythe County, Virginia, USA.

=== Other ==="This indenture made this fourth day of May, one thousand seven hundred and ninety three between Isham Belcher of the county of Franklin and Elizabeth his wife of the one part and Richard Bowling of the county aforesaid of the other part. Withforth that the said Isham Belcher for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and thirty pounds current money part in hand paid to him doth grant, and sell to the said Richard Bowling And his heirs a tract of land. Lying on the Branches of Poplar Camp Creek andSimmons Creek in the County aforesaid. Containing by estimation two hundred and eight acres be the …………. and bounded as follows.
Richard Bowling his heirs and assignee of said Isham Belcher and his heirs forever warrant and……..the said tract of land with its appurtenances to the said Richard Bowling and his heirs against the claim for all persons ……………….Isham Belcher and Elizabeth his wife���………signed sealed and delivered in the presence of Isham Belcher, Elizabeth Belcher
Magistrate for Franklin County. In April 1793 the written indenture together with the memorandum of……..was acknowledged by the written name of Isham Belcher to be his act and deed and Elizabeth his wife being privately examined separate and apart from her husband making whence her rights of dower in the said land and the same was ordered to be recorded. James Callaway, Clerk" See pages 503-505 of the Franklin County, Virginia Deed BookSee 'Indenture between Isham Belcher, Elizabeth, his wife, and Richard Bowling'

* Fact: Military Service Virginia

== Sources ==


See also:
*Franklin County, Virginia Deed Book*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~genbel/june2008/ishambelcher1793.htm Indenture between Isham Belcher, Elizabeth, his wife, and Richard Bowling]. (n.d.). Retrieved May 27, 2015
* '''Marriage between Isham Belcher and Winifred Royal'''* '''Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940:''' Winifred Royall & Isham Belcher '''Marriage: May 28 1789''', Chesterfield, Virginia Wife: Winifred Royall Husband: Isham Belcher Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M86873-7 System Origin: Virginia-EASy GS Film number: 30869 Reference ID: p 28* [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30207/virginia-marriages-1785-1940?s=323469001&itemId=756787-S&action=showRecord&indId=externalindividual-e8c6bb8edbdc9f9a0e0fecaa4c46ad52 Virginia Marriages on MyHeritage]
* Chart prepared by Clare K. Fitzgerald* Bell, Landon Covington, ''[[Space:Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths by Rev. John Cameron | Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths by Rev. John Cameron]]'' (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1974); Page: 310; Quote: Bristol Parish: June 1, 1789; Isham BELCHER & Winifred ROYALL; County: Chesterfield £: 0 S: 6 D: 0.

===Uncertain Sources=== '''''The following 'sources' link to family trees and thus may be considered unreliable. Some links within the source descriptions are broken or lead to nowhere.'''''* "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 14 November 2017, 14:33), entry for Isham Edwin Belcher(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LV4D-LP5); contributed by various users.* Source: S-2050775427 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Name: Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;;;; Note: Ancestry Family Trees (Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;;), Ancestry Family Trees (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), _APID: 1030::0 CONT This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. CONT * Source: S-2047878594 Repository: Ancestry.com; Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=21096863&pid=4426 * Source: S15 Record ID Number: MH:S15 User ID: D74D2066-39BC-4EF1-9552-B93033DD781B Author: Pat Belcher Title: Belcher Web Site Text: MyHeritage.com family tree CONT Family site: Belcher Web Site CONT Family tree: 6687802-2 Media: 427063-1 Type: Smart Matching Record ID Number: MH:SC17 Page: Isham Belcher Event: Smart Matching Role: 1001060 Data: Date: 8 JUL 2009 Text: Added by confirming a Smart Match Quality or Certainty of Data: 3

    Events

    Birth1732Chesterfield County, Province Of Virginia, United States
    Birth1732Chesterfield County, Colony of Virginia
    Marriage2 Jun 1759Chesterfield County, Province of Virginia - Elizabeth Clay
    Marriage2 Jun 1759Chesterfield County, Colony of Virginia - Elizabeth Clay
    Marriage28 May 1789Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA - Winifred Royall
    Marriage28 May 1789Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States - Winifred Royall
    Death1798Wythe County, Virginia, United States
    Death1798Wythe Magisterial District, Elizabeth City, Virginia, United States
    Reference No2365253
    Reference No2397295
    Reference No60

    Families

    SpouseElizabeth Clay (1735 - 1789)
    ChildIsham Belcher (1769 - 1823)
    ChildJacob Moses Belcher (1765 - 1805)
    ChildPhoebe Belcher (1771 - 1791)
    ChildWilliam Belcher (1762 - 1840)
    ChildLucy Belcher (1775 - 1857)
    ChildMartha Belcher (1776 - 1850)
    ChildRichard Belcher (1760 - 1829)
    ChildSamuel Belcher (1774 - 1839)
    ChildJames Belcher (1766 - 1857)
    ChildGeorge Belcher (1760 - 1814)
    ChildJessie B Belcher (1778 - 1820)
    SpouseWinifred Royall (1767 - 1830)
    FatherRichard D. Belcher (1710 - 1763)
    MotherMary Obedience Clay (1710 - 1770)
    SiblingAnn Belcher (1730 - 1766)
    SiblingIsham E Belcher (1732 - 1798)
    SiblingJoseph Belcher (1730 - )
    SiblingRichard D Belcher Jr (1734 - 1814)
    SiblingMoses Belcher (1730 - )
    SiblingElizabeth Anne Belcher (1742 - 1820)
    SiblingPrudence Belcher (1730 - )
    SiblingPhoebe Belcher (1742 - 1810)
    SiblingEdwin Belcher (1732 - 1823)
    SiblingRobert Belcher (1746 - 1796)
    SiblingBenjamin Belcher (1732 - )
    SiblingThomas Belcher (1746 - 1796)
    SiblingWilliam Belcher (1748 - 1796)
    SiblingMary Belcher (1735 - 1833)
    SiblingBenjamin Belcher (1749 - 1810)
    SiblingObediah Belcher (1736 - )
    SiblingHenry Belcher (1750 - 1796)
    SiblingAnne Belcher (1752 - 1762)
    SiblingJohn Belcher (1752 - 1839)
    SiblingJesse Belcher (1754 - )
    FatherRichard D. Belcher (1710 - 1763)
    MotherMary Clay (1719 - 1785)
    SiblingBenjamin Belcher (1749 - 1810)
    SiblingAnn Belcher (1730 - 1766)
    SiblingJoseph Belcher (1730 - )
    SiblingMoses Belcher (1730 - )
    SiblingPrudence Belcher (1730 - )
    SiblingRichard D Belcher Jr (1734 - 1814)
    SiblingMary Belcher (1735 - 1833)
    SiblingObediah Belcher (1736 - )
    SiblingPhoebe Belcher (1742 - 1810)
    SiblingElizabeth Anne Belcher (1742 - 1820)
    SiblingRobert Belcher (1746 - 1796)
    SiblingThomas Belcher (1746 - 1796)
    SiblingWilliam Belcher (1748 - 1796)
    SiblingHenry Belcher (1750 - 1796)
    SiblingJohn Belcher (1752 - 1839)
    SiblingJesse Belcher (1754 - )