Belknap, Thomas
1797 - 1883 (86 years)-
Name Belknap, Thomas Born 1797 Hampshire County, VA 
Gender Male Died 30 Nov 1883 Braxton County, WV Notes - Thomas Belknap, a son of Thomas and Naomi (Dare) Belknap, was born in Hampshire County VA about 1797 and died in Braxton County WV November 30, 1883.
Thomas enlisted on August 10, 1814 in Hampshire County VA as a private in Captain William Neiley's company of Virginia Militia. He was discharged on November 10, 1814. WC34297
He later moved from Hampshire to Randolph to Braxton County VA. He was allowed a pension on his application of April 10, 1871. He went on the rolls as of November 1871. The certificate was 7558 and the name was spelled "BELKNUP."
From "List Of Pensioners On The Rolls, June 1, 1883" Genealogical Publishing County, 1970, Baltimore, MD.
He married Mary "Polly" Friend about 1818. Mary, a daughter of Andrew and Elizabeth (Harris) Friend, was born in 1799 and died in Braxton County March 4, 1850.
Thomas married Melvina "Emsey" Fisher in Braxton County July 26, 1850. Emsey, a daughter of John and Elizabeth (Robinson) Fisher, was born in Nicholas County VA in May 1921 and died in Braxton County March 2, 1907.
Person ID I682 Philip Basters (Bastress) Family Tree - b. 1735 | Griffith Family Branch Last Modified 12 Apr 2014
Father Belknap, John Thomas, b. 1755, Ulster County, NY , d. 18 Dec 1835, Hampshire County, WV (Age 80 years) Mother Dare, Naomi, b. 1771, Philadelphia, PA , d. 1857, Braxton County, WV (Age 86 years) Married 17 Oct 1789 Third Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, PA Family ID F231 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Friend, Mary, b. 1799, d. 4 Mar 1850, Braxton County, WV (Age 51 years) Married 1818 Children + 1. Belknap, Norman, b. 13 May 1827, Braxton County, WV , d. 10 Feb 1920, Hacker Valley, Webster County, WV (Age 92 years) [Stepchild]Last Modified 12 Apr 2014 Family ID F230 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Thomas Belknap, a son of Thomas and Naomi (Dare) Belknap, was born in Hampshire County VA about 1797 and died in Braxton County WV November 30, 1883.
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Died - 30 Nov 1883 - Braxton County, WV 
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