Novella (Belfield) Minor is a part of US Black heritage.
Novella was born in 1918. She was the daughter of John Belfield and Roberta Mason.[1] In the 1920 census Novella (age 1) was the daughter of John Belfield in Gaston, Northampton, North Carolina.[2] In the 1930 census Novella (age 11) was the daughter of John Belfield in Dromgooler Plantration, Plantration, Powellton, Brunswick, Virginia, United States.[3] In the 1930 census Novella (age 11) was the daughter of John Belfield in Dromgooler Plantration, Plantration, Powellton, Brunswick, Virginia, United States.[4]
She married William Minor on 24 August 1940 in Richmond, Virginia.[5] In the 1950 census Novella (age 31) was the wife of Willam W Minor in Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, United States.[6]
She passed away on 4 February 2017. Funeral services were Friday, 10 February 2017, at Ephesus Seventh Day Adventist Church in Richmond with Dr. Gene Donaldson. She is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery and Mausoleum in Henrico County, Virginia.[7][8]
Sources
↑Birth: "North Carolina, Center for Health Statistics, Vital Records Unit, County Birth Records, 1913-1922" citing Record number: 0; FamilySearch Record: 881K-X92M (accessed 16 February 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSBY-WWMR Image number 00745 Novella Belfield born on 18 Jun 1918, daughter of John Belfield & Roberta Mason, in Northampton, North Carolina, United States.
↑1920 Census:
"1920 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1920; Census Place: Gaston, Northampton, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1313; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 71 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #32777521 (accessed 17 February 2023)
Merella Belfield (1), single daughter, in household of John Belfield (49) in Gaston, Northampton, North Carolina. Born in North Carolina.
↑1930 Census:
"1930 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1930; Census Place: Powellton, Brunswick, Virginia; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342171 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #97405770 (accessed 17 February 2023)
Novella Belfield (11), single daughter, in household of John Belfield (58) in Dromgooler Plantration, Plantration, Powellton, Brunswick, Virginia, USA. Born in North Carolina.
↑1930 Census:
"1930 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1930; Census Place: Powellton, Brunswick, Virginia; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342171 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #97405770 (accessed 17 February 2023)
Novella Belfield (11), single daughter, in household of John Belfield (58) in Dromgooler Plantration, Plantration, Powellton, Brunswick, Virginia, USA. Born in North Carolina.
↑Marriage: "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988" citing Richmond, , Virginia, United States, certificate 40443, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond. FamilySearch Record: QK9F-MLJP (accessed 16 February 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9TR-SWV3 Image number 00017 Novella Belfield (22) marriage to William Minor (23) on 24 Aug 1940 in Richmond, , Virginia, United States.
↑1950 Census:
"1950 United States Federal Census"
United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Richmond, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: 747; Sheet Number: 16; Enumeration District: 119-319 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #110928349 (accessed 17 February 2023)
Novella Minor (31), wife, in household of Willam W Minor (32) in Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, USA. Born in North Carolina.
↑Memorial: Find a Grave (no image) Find A Grave: Memorial #176088680 (accessed 16 February 2023) Memorial page for Novella B. Minor (18 Jun 1918-4 Feb 2017), citing Forest Lawn Cemetery and Mausoleum, Henrico County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by honeybun (contributor 47622520).
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