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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Nellie Belt ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Nellie Belt
LAST NAME: Belt FIRST NAME: Nellie MIDDLE NAME:  NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME: Hackleman AKA 1: Heckleman AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: F MILITARY: 
BORN: 31 Mar 1859 DIED: 19 Jun 1949 BURIED: 21 Jun 1949
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Housewife
BIRTH PLACE:  Albany, Linn Co., Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

Name of Father: John Harris Hackleman

Maiden Name of Mother: Elizabeth A. Cowan

Parents are buried in Riverside cemetery in Albany

1860 OR CENSUS Nellie Hackleman (1y, b Oregon) enumerated with J.H. (27y, b Indiana, occupation printer) and Elizabeth A. (21y, b Missouri)

1870 OR CENSUS Nellie Hackleman (11y, b Oregon) enumerated with J.H. (37y, b Indiana, occupation printer), Elizabeth (31y, b Missouri), Fannie (9y, b Oregon), Charles (6y, b Oregon), Eliza (4y, b Oregon), Kate (2y, b Oregon) and Mary (b Dec 1869, Oregon)

MARRIAGE John D. Belt, over 21 and Nellie Hackleman, over 18, m 15 Jan 1879 at house of John H. Hackleman; S.C. Adams, MG. Wit: John H. Hackleman and wife, Rose Willer, Geo Belt and others. Aff E.C. Small

1880 OR CENSUS Nellie Belt (22y, b Oregon) enumerated with husband John D. (30y, b Missouri, proprietor of hotel), daughter Edith (b Nov 1879, Oregon), parents Alfred M. (78y, b Kentucky) and Nancy (65y, b Kentucky) and brother [of John D.] Charles F. (27y, b Oregon)

1900 OR CENSUS Nellie Belt (b Mar 1859, Oregon, married 21y, mother of 5 children) enumerated with husband John D. (b Aug 1849, Missouri, occupation druggist), 5 children, all born in Oregon, Edith V. (b Nov 1879), Harry H. (b Nov 1882), Paul C. (b Oct 1885), Barbara (b May 1892) and Margarie (b Sept 1895), brother [of John] Charles F. Belt (b Feb 1860, Oregon, married 3y), sister-in-law Emma [wife of Charles] (b Sept 1871, Oregon, no children), and 2 boarders

1910 OR CENSUS - Nellie Belt, age 50, mother of 5 children, b. New York, is enumerated with her husband of 29 years John D., age 60, occupation druggist, b. Missouri, along with Barbara, age 17, b. Oregon, Marjorie, age 14, b. Oregon, Paul C., age 24, occupation drug store clerk, b. Oregon, and Paul's wife of less than 1 year Hellen, age 18, b. Oregon.

1930 OR CENSUS Nellie Belt (71y, b Oregon, widowed, married at age 19y)

DISCREPANCY - 1910 census gives place of birth as NY - DC as Oregon.
DISCREPANCY - maiden na,me spelled Hackleman on DC; Heckleman in obit

DEATH CERTIFICATE: 

OSBH DC (Portland 1949) #6728 - Nellie Hacklelman Belt, female, widowed (John), b. 31 Mar 1859 in Albany, Oregon, d. 19 Jun 1949 in Portland, Oregon (2447 NW Johnson St.) at the age of 90 y's 2 m's 19 d's, usual residence 121 1st Ave NW, Forest Grove, Oregon, name of father John Hackleman, maiden name of mother Elizabeth Cowan, interment 21 Jun Odd Fellows Cem.

OBITUARY: 

Death Claims Albany Native
Mother of Justice Belt Succumbs
Funeral services for Mrs. Nellie Belt, 90, an Oregon pioneer, will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Mt. Scott Mortuary. Mrs. Belt died at 3:10 p.m. Sunday in a Portland convalescent home after a two-year illness.
Her family was among the original white residents of Albany. Mrs. Belt was born Nellie Heckleman in Albany on March 31, 1859. Her father was the first white child born in Albany.
With her husband, John, Mrs. Belt resided first in Salem and then in Dallas. She had lived in Forest Grove for 20 years, until illness forced her to move to Portland.
Mr. Belt, a druggist, died in 1927. He, too, was from a pioneer Oregon family.
Mrs. Belt is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Merle G. Campbell and Mrs. Edith Ormsby of Portland, and Mrs. Richard Fendall, Forest Grove. Two sons, Justice Harry Belt of the state supreme court, Salem, and Paul, Portland, also survive.
Interment will be inthe family plot in Salem.
Oregonian, The (Portland, Oregon) 21 Jun 1949, 25:3

INSCRIPTION: 

Belt
Nellie
1859 - 1949
[shares marker with John]

SOURCES: 

LR
LD
OSBH DC (Portland 1949) #6728
Saucy/Norman Survey & Photographs

1860 OR CENSUS (Linn Co, Albany, FA #926)

1870 OR CENSUS (Linn Co, Albany, FA #1)

Marion Co, Oregon, Marriage Records, 1874-1879, Vol 3, p 46

1880 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Dallas, ED 105, FA#90)

1900 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Dallas, ED 173, FA#382)

1910 OR CENSUS (Yamhill Co., Willamina, ED 291, sheet 10A)
1930 OR CENSUS (Washington Co, Forest Grove, ED 19, sheet 3A)

Oreg 21 Jun 1949, 25:3

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