Carlton Belt I (1744 - 1802)

Born 26 Dec 1744 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Watson) Belt — married 1767 in Prince George's, Maryland

Husband of Anne (Campbell) Belt — married 26 Dec 1784 in Loudoun, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 8 May 1802 at age 57 in Frederick, Maryland, United States

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Biography

Ensign Carlton Belt I served with Maryland Militia during the American Revolution.

Carlton Belt I performed Patriotic Service in Maryland in the American Revolution.

Carlton Belt I is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A008897.

Carlton Belt I is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: 112849
Rank: n/a

Carolton was born in 1744. He died in 1802.

Carlton served as Aide-de-camp to Col. Eneas Campbell in the `Flying Camp of the First Maryland Battalion. He also took an oath of allegiance in 1776, MD, and served under Capt J Harwood in the Militia.^[1]

Parents: Higginson Belt 1708 - 1786 and Sarah Jane (Marshall) Belt 1722 - 1790.

Carlton was married two times.

Spouse #1: Mary (Watson) Belt 1745 - 1785. They were married in 1768 in Loudon, Virginia.

Children with Mary:

1. Watson Belt 1769 -

2. Lucy Belt 1774 -

3. Carlton Belt II 1776 -

• Married Elizabeth Jones 1778 - 1805

4. Mary Molly Belt 1776 - 1820

• Married Joseph Magruder II 1776 - 1817

5. Higginson Belt 1778 - 1856

• Married Charlotte Stevens 1778 - 1874

6. Washington Belt 1779 - 1818

• Married Elizabeth Geesey -

7. Lee Belt 1781 -

• Married Ann Campbell 1784 -

Spouse #2: Anne (Campbell) Belt 1768 - 1808. They were married 12/26/1784 in Montgomery, Maryland.

Children with Anne:

1. Aeneas W. Belt 1786 - 1828 (twin to Mary)

• Married Jane Claggett 1795 -

2. Mary Esther Belt 1786 - 1836 (twin to Aeneas)

• Married Samuel Daniel Trundle 1779 - 1831
• Findagrave #40521616

3. Alfred Belt 1788 - 1872

• Married Charlotte Trundle 1787 - 1824
• Findagrave #112051125

4. Tillman Belt 1789 - 1820

• Married Eleanor Hellen Slagle 1792 - 1850

5. Dr. Lloyd Carlton Belt 1795 - 1869 (uncertain son - needs more research. Findagrave page & FamilySearch do not match)

• Married Julia Maria McPherson (Berrien) 1801 - 1857

6. Anne "Hannah" Belt 1797 - 1843

• Married Daniel Duvall 1788 - 1846
• Findagrave #112047713

Sources

1. ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 23 Oct 2023), "Record of Carlton Belt", Ancestor # A008897.

• Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 063 : 1907: Anne Campbell, female. Father: Aeneas Campbell. Mother: Lydia. Spouse: Carlton Belt. Child: Alfred Belt.

• Ancestry.com. Descendants of Richard and Elizabeth (Ewen) Talbott of Poplar Knowle, West River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Page 42. Original data: Shirk, Ida Morrison Murphy,. Descendants of Richard and Elizabeth (Ewen) Talbott of Poplar Knowle, West River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Baltimore: Day Print. Co., 1927,

• Maryland, Colonial Census, 1776. Charlton Belt. Fredrick Parish. Montogomery County, Maryland. Est. birthyear: 1744. Age: 32.

• 1778 Maryland, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index: Carlton Belt. Montgomery County, Maryland. Record type: Fiedlity Oath. MD Early Census Index.

• 1790 Census: Carlton Belt. Montgomery County, Maryland. Household members: 8.

• Carlton Belt I: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LH2W-G2M