Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ John Donaldson Belt ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
John Donaldson Belt
LAST NAME: Belt FIRST NAME: John MIDDLE NAME: Donaldson NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: 31 Aug 1849 DIED: 20 Nov 1926 BURIED: 22 Nov 1926
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Druggist
BIRTH PLACE:  Weston, Platte Co., Missouri
DEATH PLACE: Forest Grove, Washington Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

1870 OR CENSUS - John D. Belt, age 20, b. Oregon, occupation printer, is enumerated with A. M., age 65, b. Kentucky occupation physician, Nancy, age 50. b. Kentucky, T. W., age 34, b. Kentucky, occupation clerk, George W., age 18, b. Oregon, Ben, age 16, b. Oregon, Mira, age 14, b. Oregon, and Charles, age 10, b. 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 John D. Belt (30y, b Missouri, proprietor of hotel) enumerated with wife Nellie (22y, b Oregon), daughter Edith (b Nov 1879, Oregon), parents Alfred M. (78y, b Kentucky) and Nancy (65y, b Kentucky) and brother Charles F. (27y, b Oregon)

1900 OR CENSUS John D. Belt (b Aug 1849, Missouri, married 21y, occupation druggist) enumerated with wife Nellie (b Mar 1859, Oregon, mother of 5 children), 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 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 - John D. Belt, age 60, occupation druggist, b. Missouri, is enumerated with his wife of 29 years, Nellie, age 50, mother of 5 children, b. New York, 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.

OBITUARY: 

No obituary found in Oregon Statesman

INSCRIPTION: 

Belt
John
1849 - 1927
[shares marker with Nellie]

SOURCES: 

LD
OSBH (Washington County 1926) #205
S&H pg 72
Saucy/Norman Survey & Photographs

1870 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Salem, FA#316)

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)

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