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493. William Forsythe Belding was born on 6 March 1876 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA. He died on 18 February 1936 in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA. >1876 Born - Salt Lake City, Utah - per Jared Pratt Family Organization.
>1880 Census of San Francisco, California - a Willie F. Belding age 4, born is Utah is living with his Belding grandparents. This could be our William. One problem is that it says that his parents were both born in NY. In fact, his father was born in NY but his mother was born in Utah. Could be an error.
>1897 Married 1st time ( 1830 census says he was 20 at 1st marriage)
>1900 Census Contra Costa Co., California Married to Irene ________ He was a salesman.
>1902 2nd marriage to Jessie L. ________ (per 1930 Census Jessie's 1st marriage was at age 28and since William's was at age 20, he would have been married the 1st time in 1892).
>1920 Census for Richmond, Contra Costa County, California. age 43, worked for Pacific Sp? Oil Refinery.
>1930 Census for Oakland, Alameda Co., California says he was 53 years old and born in Utah. He was an automobile salesman.
>1941 Death is estimated at birth + 65 years.
>SSDI-William F. Belding SSN: 552-09-5685 Last Residence: 95327 Jamestown, Tuolumne, California, Born: 23 Sep 1916 Died: 20 May 2003 State (Year) SSN issued: California (Before 1951 ) >1876, 16 May Born - Salt Lake City, Utah (per Belding family Bible, copy in possession of Paul DeBry) - (born 6 March 1876 per Jared Pratt Family Organization.)
>1880 Census of San Francisco, California - a Willie F. Belding age 4, born is Utah is living with his Belding grandparents. This could be our William. One problem is that it says that his parents were both born in NY. In fact, his father was born in NY but his mother was born in Utah. Could be an error.
>1897 Married 1st time ( 1830 census says he was 20 at 1st marriage)
>1900 Census Contra Costa Co., California Married to Irene ________ He was a salesman.
>1902 2nd marriage to Jessie L. Culver (per 1930 Census Jessie's 1st marriage was at age 28and since William's was at age 20, he would have been married the 1st time in 1892).
>1920 Census for Richmond, Contra Costa County, California. age 43, worked for Pacific Sp? Oil Refinery.
>1930 Census for Oakland, Alameda Co., California says he was 53 years old and born in Utah. He was an automobile salesman.
>1936, Feb. 18 died per Belding family bible, copy in possession of Paul DeBry William Forsythe Belding and Jessie Louise Culver were married on 19 April 1908 in Dixon, , California, USA. >1879 Born (per 1830 census she was 50 years old when the census was taken in April 9, 1930).
>1930 census says she was age 28 at her 1st marriage. If this marriage to William was her first marriage, then she was married in about 1902. >The family bible says they were married in Dixon, California (near Sacramento). The wedding certificate says they were married in San Jose.
>1879 Born (per 1830 census she was 50 years old when the census was taken in April 9, 1930).
>1930 census says she was age 28 at her 1st marriage. If this marriage to William was her first marriage, then she was married in about 1902. Jessie Louise Culver was born on 5 July 1879 in French Corral, , California, USA. She died on 9 July 1965 in Concord, Contra Costa, California, USA. >1879 Born in California, per 1830 census (Age 50 when cenusus was taken on 9 Apr 1930).
>1907/8 Married 1st time, per 1830 census (age 28 when 1st married).
>1930 Census, Oakland, Alameda Co., Calif. She was born in California and so were her parents. She was an apt. house manager.
>1965 Died - California Death Index, 1941-1997. It gives er name, birth and death dates, death place as Contra Costa County, California, and mother's maiden name which is Beasley. Kathy Belding's records death place as Oakland, Alameda County, California. She has no source listed. >1879 Born in California, per 1830 census (Age 50 when cenusus was taken on 9 Apr 1930).
>1907/8 Married 1st time, per 1830 census (age 28 when 1st married).
>1930 Census, Oakland, Alameda Co., Calif. She was born in California and so were her parents. She was an apt. house manager.
>1965 Died - California Death Index, 1941-1997. It gives er name, birth and death dates, death place as Contra Costa County, California, and mother's maiden name which is Beasley. Kathy Belding's records death place as Oakland, Alameda County, California. She has no source listed.
>Obituary- Contra Costa Times, Wednesday, July 14, 1965: "Graveside services were held Tuesday for Jessie Louise Belding at Oakmont Memorial Park with the Rev. Edgar H. Bradlsy, Concord Methodist Church , officiating. MacFarlane - Bryant Chapel was in charge of arrangements. She died Friday at the age of 86 in a Pleasant Hill convalescent home after living at 2284 Acacia Dr., Concord, for the past seven years. A native of Willows, she resided in Dixon for many years and in Oakland for 40. Survivors include sons, Robert C. Concord, and William F. Belding III, Hayward; a sister, Mrs. Glen Nebel, Sacramento; a cousin, Mrs. Inez Cumming, Oakland, and five grandchildren." William Forsythe Belding and Jessie Louise Culver had the following children: 1851 | i. | Herma Glenn Belding was born on 21 February 1909 in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA. She died on 17 April 1915 in Richmond, Contra Costa County, California, USA. >Source: Interview with William F. Belding III, Herma died of blood poisoning , 6 days after scraping her knee while roller skating. >Birth Certificate in possession of Paul DeBry, Provo, Utah
>Source: Interview with William F. Belding IV, Herma died of blood poisoning , 6 days after scraping her knee while roller skating. Also, Family Bible entry in possession of Kathy Belding.
>California Birth Index, 1905-10 entry for a Hesma G. Belding Birth date: 2/21/1909, Sex: Female, Mother's Maiden Name: Culver Birthplace: Alameda Co., California. This Hesma is the same as Herma. whoever recorded this confused the "r" for an "s" in the name Herma. This is verified by the entry in the Family Bible which lists Herma with the birth date of 21 Feb. 1909. | +1852 | ii. | William Forsythe Belding. | +1853 | iii. | Robert Culver "Bob" Belding. |
William Forsythe Belding and Irene Learner Cheney were married in March 1898 in of Richmond, Contra Costa County, California, USA. >family tradition says that they were divorced. Per Kathy Belding, relative. Marriage is listed in the family bible. Irene Learner Cheney was born on 22 November 1879 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA. She died possibly ~ 1905 in of Richmond, Contra Costa County, California, USA. >1900 Census - District 1, Contra Costa County, California.Married 2 years, 1 child
~1905 she probably died between the 1900 census and when William remarried in 1907. It is possible they were divorced.
>her last name comes from the IGI. >1900 Census - District 1, Contra Costa County, California.Married 2 years, 1 child. She is not listed with William in the census' after 1900. Family tradition says that they were divorced. William remarried in 1907. She may have also remarried and could be in the 1910 census under another name. Family tradition says that she raised her son Orrin, so she probably died after he was raised.
>~1920 she probably died
>her last name comes from the IGI and from the family bible. William Forsythe Belding and Irene Learner Cheney had the following children: |