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Joseph Winfield Belcher

 

Gregory Belcher 1606 and Catherine

Samuel Belcher  1637 and Mary Billings

Gregory Belcher 1664 and Elizabeth Ruggles

Joseph Belcher 1704 and Deborah Hunt

 

Eleazer Belcher  son of Joseph Belcher and Deborah Hunt.

born Sept 1, 1745

served in the Revolutionary War.

 

Belcher, Eleazer, Stoughtonham.Private, Capt. Josiah Pratt's co., Col. Lemuel Robinson's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775,

from Stoughton and Stoughtonham; discharged April 22, 1775; service, 5 days; also, Drummer, Capt. Pratt's co.,

 Col. Gill's regt.; marched to Roxbury March 4, 1776, on an alarm; service, 5½ days.

 

Married Elizabeth Morse who was born 10 Sept 1745

Their intention to Marry was published  Nov 1766.

She was the daughter of Timothy and Elizabeth Partridge Morse.(Timothy, Jeremiah, Joseph, Samuel)

A later granddaughter of Timothy  (Chloe Morse) would Marry Friend Belcher.

Eleazers son.

 

Children:

1… Friend  Belcher, 

born November 27 1780 1781 he was living with his son Joseph when he died.

Married Chloe Morse 21 June 1802 Sharon Norfolk Mass.

Chloe was born in 1782

Friend’s Children:

 

1…Friend Belcher Jr.born 1804

            Married: 26 June 1825 Amy Randal born 1817

2…Chloe Belcher born September 10 1808

3…Joseph born October 20 1811 Married: Mary Baron

4…Eleazer born Feb 16 1813

5…Addison born 1815

Was married to Sultana born 1814

Children were:

John by his first wife, Unknown

Sultana was married before to a Shephardson and had

Two children: Larry and David

Then Her and Addison had:

Joel A. born 1842

Joseph W. born 1846

George  C. born 1849

Abigail born 1852

Sarah born 1855

5…Elizabeth M born 1830

6…Frederick born 1833

7…Nancy born 1836

8…George b. 1849

 

1820 Foxborough lists Comfort, Samuel, Ira, Friend, and Eleazer as heads of households

In the 1830 Census Comfort and Friend Are listed as heads of household

In 1840 Joseph, Friend and Comfort all were heads of household in Mass census records.

 

 

 

Chloe Morse was the daughter of:

Joel Morse son of Soloman (Timothy, Jeremiah, Joseph, Samuel,)

And Abigail Blanchard of Stoughton Mass.

Joel Morse lived in Foxborough and died in 1820

Married: #1 Chloe Partridge who died in 1796 and remarried to:

Milie Pettee who died 1831.

Joel born Nov 4, 1778

Stephen born may 12 1780

Chloe born 1782

Rachel born 1886

Hepsebeth born 1787.

Eunice born 1793

Millie born 1798

 

2…Comfort Belcher

born 1785

And Nabby his wife born 1782 (Abigail)

Comfort served in the war of 1812:

As a private in the 1st Mass  Valentines Regiment : roll 15

Married Abigail Clark 8 March 1810 Norfolk  Foxborough marriage records.

Children:

 

1…Edward born 1825 Married L Lelia born 1831 Children: Edward Jr and Augustine. Both sons.

2…Silas born 1832

3…Willard born in 1834

Possibly other children:

 

Joseph Belcher

who was born Oct 20 1811

And Mary M. Baron born 1814 Mass: daughter of Luizana Baron born 1785  Mass.

Children:

Mary C. born 1837

Marietta born 1842

Harriet born 1848

Joseph Alfred born 1850

 

 

Joseph Alfred Belcher born 1850

Married: Salome Irene Hodges

 

1880 Census Has:

Foxborough Norfolk County

Joseph Alfred Belcher age 30 a machinist born in Mass.

Salome Irene Hodges, age 22 born in New York

Walter Alfred age 4 born in Mass

Joseph Winfield age 1 born in Mass

Mary Jane Onthark servant

Household 503

Living in the home of Spencer Parson Hodges age 68

And Esther Clapp his sister age 63

Doesn’t say if this Spencer Hodges is Salome’s father or not.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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