Thomas
Milton
Belt
Born in Macon, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Henry Belt
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Benjamin Belt
Husband of
Melinda (Meador) Belt
— married
10 Mar 1868 in Sumner, Tennessee
[children unknown]
Died
at age 61
in Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Dec 2020
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Biography
This profile is part of the Belt Name Study.
Thomas was born in 1851. He died in 1912. The family Bible says he was born in 1847, not 1851 as posted on his headstone.
Parents: William H. Belt 1790 - 1860 and Anna (Creech) Belt 1799 - 1870.
Thomas was married two times.
Spouse #1: Melinda (Meador) Belt 1845 - 1885. They were married 3/10/1868 in Sumner County, Tennessee. Per Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780 - 2002. Findagrave #25473980
Children with Melinda:
1. Malinda F. Belt 1879 - aft. 1880
- On 1880 Census, age 1
2. Jacob Houston "Jake" Belt 1883 - 1953
- Married Anna Ola Gregory 1884 - 1970
- Findagrave #25343359
Spouse #2: Mary Jane (Belt) Belt 1855 - 1940. (She was spouse #1, Melinda's niece) Could not find their marriage date/place. She was 1st married to James R. Fitts & they had 2 children. Findagrave #26160321
Children with Mary:
1. Liza Jeanette Belt 1889 - 1949
- Married Joseph Dee Hobdy 1890 - 1960
- Findagrave #36254481
2. Daisy Susan Belt 1891 - 1972
- Married William Ausbrooks -
- Findagrave #59705406 (pic. on page)
3. Nettie Ruth Belt 1893 - 1964
- Married John Martin Dinkins 1877 - 1954
- Findagrave #59705876
4. Laura Bernice Belt 1895 - 1918
- Married Bishop B. Britt 1889 - 1973
- Findagrave #59706546
5. Louisana "Lucy" Belt 1900 - 1942
- Married Hobart Clifton Kennedy 1900 - 1934
- Findagrave #59707360
Sources
- Thomas is buried at the Sherron Cemetery in Oak Grove, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA. His page lists and has links to his spouses, 6 children. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25473877/thomas-milton-belt#add-to-vc
- Thomas Milton Belt: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L8M8-VBR
- 1870 Census: Milton Belt. Age: 22. Married, white, male. Home in 1870: Macon, Tennessee. Birth date/place: 1848 in Tennessee. Household members: Milton Belt, 22 (TN). Malinda Belt, 26 (TN).
- 1880 Census: Milton Belt. Age: 30. Married. Home in 1880: District 3, ED 71, Macon, Tennessee. Birth date/place: 1850 in Tennessee. Parent's birthplace: Tennessee. Occupation: farmer. Household members: Milton Belt, 30 (TN). Melinda Belt, 35 (TN). Mally F. Belt, 1 (TN).
- 1900 Census: Thomas M. Belt. Age: 52. Married. Home in 1900: Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee. Birth date/place: 4/1848 in Tennessee. Parent's birthplace: Tennessee. Household members: Thomas M. Belt, 52. Mary J. Belt, 45. Jacob H. Belt, 17. Louisa Belt, 11. Susan D. Belt, 9. Nettie R. Belt, 7. Laurah B. Belt, 5. Louisiana Belt, 1. Note: All are listed as born in Tennessee.
- 1910 Census: Thomas M. Belt. Age: 55. Married. Home in 1910: Butlersvile and Thomas, Allen, Kentucky. Birth date/place: 1855 in Tennessee. Household members: Thomas M. Belt, 55 (TN). Mary J. Belt, 53 (TN). Laura B. Belt, 16 (TN). Louisiana Belt, 10 (TN).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
- Billy Belt
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test - Rob Belt :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-BY104319, FTDNA kit #B778939
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~0.78%
Theresa (Mirek) Kahl :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Angela (Belt) Newcom :
23andMe, GEDmatch GF071610C1 [compare], yourDNAportal ANG26811d13
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~0.78%
Madeline (Bryan) Laird :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Cindy (Belt) Sirls :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GP4814706 [compare], Ancestry member Cindy_Sirls
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~0.78%
Rob Belt :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FW8060799 [compare], Ancestry member georgebeltjr
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~0.78%
Ernestine (Lewis) Ferguson :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T687824 [compare], FTDNA kit #234121
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~0.39%
Kathy (Whitfield) Stepp :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Destiny Woodfork :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LW9019827 [compare], Ancestry member woodforkdestiny
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~0.39%
Noelle Snipes :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HZ6172329 [compare], Ancestry member noelleelesha
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