Charles
Bellinger
Born in Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, United States
Son of [father unknown] and Louisa (Ammey) Bellinger
Brother of
Betsy Bellinger
Husband of
Celestine (Polleman) Bellinger
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Valmo Charles Bellinger and Lillian Marie (Bellinger) Stilwell
Died
at age 62
in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
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Biography
Charles Bellinger is Notable.
Charles Bellinger was one of the richest Black men in Texas in the early 1900's. He was nicknamed the "Black Mayor" of San Antonio, and was one of the most colorful and influential business and political leaders in the city.[1]
Charles was born in 1875 in Texas.
He married Celestine Polleman in 1896 in Caldwell County, Texas. [2]
He passed away in Bexar County, Texas in 1937. [3]
Sources
- ↑ Charles Bellinger, "Black Mayor" of San Antonio's Mansion
- ↑
Marriage:
"Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Index, 1837-1965"
Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 980084
Ancestry Record 60183 #551486 (accessed 19 January 2023)
Charlie Bellinger marriage to Celestine Polleman on 7 Mar 1896 in Caldwell, Texas, United States. - ↑
Death:
"Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000"
Texas Department of Health. Texas Death Indexes, 1903-2000. Austin, TX, USA: Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4876 #4634752 (accessed 19 January 2023)
Charles Bellinger death 14 Jun 1937 in Bexar.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #7575763
- 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1900; Census Place: Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas; Roll: 1616; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1241616
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #43106609 (accessed 19 January 2023)
Charlie Bellinger (24), married, Day Laborer, head of household in Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas. Born in Texas, USA. With wife Celestine, 1 son, married 4 yrs
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