Minnie Etta (DUNCAN) BELCHER
(my grandmother)
Birth: 15 February 1883 in Scott County, Virginia
Death: 30 September 1959 in Tazewell County, Virginia, at her daughter Helen’s home
Burial: Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia, Section 45, Lot 49
Footstone Text: MOTHER
Headstone Text: MINNIE DUNCAN / BELCHER / FEB. 15, 1883 / SEPT. 30, 1959
Parents: George Washington DUNCAN and Sarah Elizabeth DUNCAN (m. SHUMAKER)
Parents' Children:
Spouse: William Burl BELCHER
Marriage: 31 March 1904 in Mercer County, Virginia
Children:
Employment: She was a farmer, and worked as a nanny/caregiver in Maryland once all of her children were married.
Close Family also in the Same Cemetery: Minnie is buried in Section 45, Lot 49. Also buried in this cemetery are her parents -- George and Sarah; her daughters and son-in-law -- Pansy and William, Minnie; her granddaughters -- Betty, Dorothy.
Family Information Compiled From: FindAGrave website (#20251503), FamilySearch website (#LVPN-4CY), and family records.
m. = maiden name
h1. = surname of first husband
Death: 30 September 1959 in Tazewell County, Virginia, at her daughter Helen’s home
Burial: Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia, Section 45, Lot 49
Footstone Text: MOTHER
Headstone Text: MINNIE DUNCAN / BELCHER / FEB. 15, 1883 / SEPT. 30, 1959
Parents: George Washington DUNCAN and Sarah Elizabeth DUNCAN (m. SHUMAKER)
Parents' Children:
- Ludenia Adelaide DYE (m. DUNCAN, h1. HENSLEY)
- Melvin J. DUNCAN
- Matilda Jane BRUGH (m. DUNCAN)
- Martha A. HAZER (m. DUNCAN, h1. KEITH)
- Charles Smith DUNCAN
- Georgia Ann PETERSON (m. DUNCAN, h1. HENNING)
- Minnie Etta BELCHER (m. DUNCAN)
- Logan DUNCAN
Spouse: William Burl BELCHER
Marriage: 31 March 1904 in Mercer County, Virginia
Children:
- George Melvin BELCHER
- William Carl BELCHER
- Pansy Elizabeth NEAL (m. BELCHER)
- Roy Wilson BELCHER
- Ida Ruth BLANKENSHIP (m. BELCHER)
- Minnie Helen WHITE (m. BELCHER)
- Clarence Leslie BELCHER
- Ruby Mae HELMS (m. BELCHER, h1. THORNE)
- Wilma Kathleen THORNE (m. BELCHER)
Employment: She was a farmer, and worked as a nanny/caregiver in Maryland once all of her children were married.
Close Family also in the Same Cemetery: Minnie is buried in Section 45, Lot 49. Also buried in this cemetery are her parents -- George and Sarah; her daughters and son-in-law -- Pansy and William, Minnie; her granddaughters -- Betty, Dorothy.
Family Information Compiled From: FindAGrave website (#20251503), FamilySearch website (#LVPN-4CY), and family records.
m. = maiden name
h1. = surname of first husband