Ebenezer Belding Jr.1

#7138, (26 September 1741 - 2 January 1823)
Relationship3rd great-granduncle of William David Lewis
Father*Ebenezer Belding1 (1714 - 1793)
Mother*Hannah Nash1 (1716 - )

Family

Jenezer Ingram
Children 1.Ebenezer1 Belding8 (1768 - 1768)
 2.Ebenezer Belding III8 (1769 - )
 3.Abigail Belding9 (1771 - )
 4.Nathaniel Belding8 (1774 - )
 5.Ashur Belding9 (1777 - )
Birth*26 September 1741He was born on 26 September 1741 at Hatfield, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts Bay ProvinceG.2 
1766He appeared on the census of 1766 at Ashfield, Franklin Co., MassachusettsG.3 
Marriage*20 November 1766He married Jenezer Ingram on 20 November 1766 at Franklin Co., MassachusettsG.4 
1793He appeared on the census of 1793 at Franklin Co., MassachusettsG.5 
Administration5 April 1793He provided bond in the Administration of Ebenezer Belding's Estate.6 
Death*2 January 1823He died on 2 January 1823 at Franklin Co., MassachusettsG, at age 81.7 

Citations

  1. [S727] Rev. Sylvester Nash, The Nash Family or Records of the descendants of Thomas Nash of New Haven, Connecticut, 1640 (Hartford: Case, Tiffany and Company, 1853), p. 66, "Very little is known of this family, as no records can be found. The names of their children were furnished by Mrs. Sally A. Shaw of Plainfield, Mass. a grand-daughter. But she does not know the order of their births." and "It is not known where or when Mr. and Mrs. Belding d."
  2. [S2511] Hatfield Record: Birth, Marriage and Death 1668-1843, Hatfield (Mass.) Town Clerk, online FamilySearch.org, p. 31, img. 37/123.
  3. [S733] History of the Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts (Two Volumes) (Philadelphia: Louis H. Everts, 1879), p. 744, citing the Valuation List of 1766 with 71 taxable inhabitants.
  4. [S726] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, Vital Records of Ashfield Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1942), Marriages:136, Ebenez[e]r Belding Jr. and Jenezer, both of A., Nov. 20, 1776 [sic, rec. between June 12, 1766 and June 16, 1768]; Nov. 20, 1776, Congregational Church.
  5. [S732] Frederick G. Howes, History of the Town of Ashfield Franklin County, Massachusetts from its Settlement in 1742 to 1910 (Ashfield, Mass.: Town of Ashfield, 1910), pp. 97-98.
  6. [S1884] Hampshire County Probate Records, 1660-1858/1889; (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971, 1988-1989), online AmericanAncestors.org. Hampshire Box 13, Case No. 13-5, 8 imgs. Ebenezer Belding of Ashfield, deceased.
    Adminstrator bond of £50 by Vespation [sic] Phillips, Ebenezer Belden and Samuel Bardwell, all of Ashfield, Hampshire Co., Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 5 Apr 1793, to Hon. Eleazar Porter, Judge of the Probate of Will, and Administration granted to Vespation Phillips. Signed by the guarantors, witn. Seth Wait and Frances Ranney.
    Inventory ordered 19 Mar 1793 by Philip Phillips, J.P. Taken by Thomas Phillips, Nathan Chapin and Henry Alding (signed as Alden). Inventory reported 22 Mar 1793, £3 80, principally clothing, tools and bedding.
    Debts related to his last sickness, reported 19 Feb 1793. Nursing, firewood, candles and watcher; funeral charges and digging grave; total £6 1s; costs owed Administrator.
  7. [S726] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Ashfield MA, Deaths:227, Ebenezer Belden [sic], apoplexy, a. 82, Congregational Church record.
  8. [S726] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Ashfield MA, Births:17.
  9. [S726] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Ashfield MA, Births:16.