William Henry Belk, Jr

Male 1916 - 2001  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Henry Belk, Jr was born on 29 Jun 1916 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (son of William Henry Belk, Sr and Mary Lenora Irwin); died on 16 Sep 2001 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 2001 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1920, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Ward 7
    • Residence: 1930, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1953, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Elmwood Cemetery

    William married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary Henry Belk was born on 27 Oct 1951 in North Carolina, USA; died on 5 May 1957 in North Carolina, USA.
    2. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Henry Belk, Sr was born on 2 Jun 1862 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA (son of Abel Nelson Washington Belk and Sarah Narcissus Walkup); died on 21 Feb 1952 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1952 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: Rutherford College
    • Occupation: South Carolina, USA; Belk Department Stores Founder
    • Residence: 1870, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA; Spring Hill
    • Residence: 1880, Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA
    • Occupation: 1888; Business Owner
    • Residence: 1900, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Ward 1
    • Residence: 1910, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Ward 1
    • Residence: 1920, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Ward 7
    • Residence: 1930, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1945, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Elmwood Cemetery

    William married Mary Lenora Irwin on 9 Jun 1915 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. Mary (daughter of Dr John Robinson Irwin and Margaret Henrietta Henderson) was born on 3 Mar 1882 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 6 Feb 1968 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1968 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Lenora Irwin was born on 3 Mar 1882 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Dr John Robinson Irwin and Margaret Henrietta Henderson); died on 6 Feb 1968 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1968 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR Number: A054757 143498
    • Residence: 1910, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Ward 7
    • Residence: 1930, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Elmwood Cemetery

    Notes:

    Married:
    North Tryon Street

    Children:
    1. 1. William Henry Belk, Jr was born on 29 Jun 1916 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 16 Sep 2001 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 2001 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Sarah Walkup Belk was born on 12 Apr 1918 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 20 Dec 2007 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    3. John Montgomery Belk was born on 29 Mar 1920 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Aug 2007 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 2007 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Irwin Belk was born on 4 Apr 1922 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Aug 2008 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Reverend Henderson W Belk was born on 1 Aug 1923 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 20 Oct 2011 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 2011 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Thomas Milburn Belk was born on 6 Feb 1925 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Jan 1997 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1997 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Abel Nelson Washington BelkAbel Nelson Washington Belk was born on 21 Mar 1833 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA (son of Thomas Milburn Belk, (Xfer) Sr and Mary Lucinda Craig, (Xfer)); died on 26 Feb 1865 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA; was buried in 1865 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Shiloh Cemetery

    Died:
    Civil War

    Abel married Sarah Narcissus Walkup on 22 Nov 1859 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA. Sarah (daughter of Robert Orr Walkup and Dorcas Montgomery) was born on 27 Jun 1836 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; died on 9 Mar 1932 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1932 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Narcissus Walkup was born on 27 Jun 1836 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Robert Orr Walkup and Dorcas Montgomery); died on 9 Mar 1932 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1932 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Union County, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: Aug 1928, Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; DAR Application

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Suncrest Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Thomas Milburn Belk was born on 26 Oct 1860 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 Aug 1875 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1875 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA.
    2. James M Belk was born in 1861 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; died in 1865 in North Carolina, USA.
    3. 2. William Henry Belk, Sr was born on 2 Jun 1862 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA; died on 21 Feb 1952 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1952 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Dr John Montgomery Belk was born on 12 Jul 1864 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA; died on 21 Mar 1928 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 22 Mar 1928 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 6.  Dr John Robinson Irwin was born on 29 Dec 1853 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (son of Batte Irwin and Mary Hayes Robison); died on 28 Jun 1931 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1931 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Elmwood Cemetery

    John married Margaret Henrietta Henderson on 18 Feb 1879 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Margaret (daughter of Dr Joseph McKnitt Henderson, Sr and Lenora Emaline Simril) was born on 7 Jul 1859 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 16 Sep 1937 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1937 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Margaret Henrietta Henderson was born on 7 Jul 1859 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Dr Joseph McKnitt Henderson, Sr and Lenora Emaline Simril); died on 16 Sep 1937 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1937 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Elmwood Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Herbert Irwin
    2. Henderson Irwin
    3. John Robinson Irwin
    4. Batte Irwin
    5. Julia Irwin
    6. 3. Mary Lenora Irwin was born on 3 Mar 1882 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 6 Feb 1968 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1968 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Milburn Belk, (Xfer) Sr was born on 30 Nov 1794 in Union County, North Carolina, USA; died on 19 Sep 1875 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA.

    Thomas married Mary Lucinda Craig, (Xfer) on 18 Apr 1820 in South Carolina, USA. Mary was born on 2 Apr 1796 in Union County, North Carolina, USA; died on 24 Feb 1858 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Lucinda Craig, (Xfer) was born on 2 Apr 1796 in Union County, North Carolina, USA; died on 24 Feb 1858 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. 4. Abel Nelson Washington Belk was born on 21 Mar 1833 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA; died on 26 Feb 1865 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA; was buried in 1865 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA.

  3. 10.  Robert Orr Walkup was born on 25 Jun 1780 in Waxhaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA; died on 22 Sep 1846 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1846 in Riverside, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact 1: 8 Children at time of death
    • Will: 1798, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will
    • Residence: 1840, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    From the Walkup Bible there is a birth for him of 7 Dec 1773


    Buried:
    Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery

    Robert married Dorcas Montgomery on 19 Jun 1827 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Dorcas (daughter of John Montgomery and Mary Clark) was born on 20 Dec 1805 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 3 Aug 1891 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1891 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Dorcas Montgomery was born on 20 Dec 1805 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (daughter of John Montgomery and Mary Clark); died on 3 Aug 1891 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1891 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Union County, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Walkersville, Union, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Suncrest Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Joseph Rolston Walkup was born on 25 Apr 1828 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; died on 24 Aug 1829 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1829 in Riverside, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA.
    2. Benjamin Franklin Walkup was born on 26 Jun 1830 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Dec 1831 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1831 in Riverside, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA.
    3. Martha Elizabeth Walkup was born on 16 Jan 1834 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; died on 1 Sep 1905 in Union County, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 5. Sarah Narcissus Walkup was born on 27 Jun 1836 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; died on 9 Mar 1932 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1932 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Robert F Walkup was born on 16 Jan 1839 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; died on 6 Jun 1839 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1839 in Riverside, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA.
    6. Julia H Walkup was born on 26 May 1840 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; died on 16 Nov 1882 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1882 in Boardman, Marion, Florida, USA.
    7. Dr Henry Clay Walkup, Sr was born on 2 Dec 1843 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Oct 1907 in McIntosh, Marion, Florida, USA; was buried in 1907 in Boardman, Marion, Florida, USA.

  5. 12.  Batte Irwin was born on 6 Aug 1809; died on 28 Jul 1854 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1854 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 3

    Batte married Mary Hayes Robison in 1846. Mary (daughter of Reverend John Robison and Mary Baldwin) was born on 22 Feb 1813; died on 26 Jun 1888 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1888 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Mary Hayes Robison was born on 22 Feb 1813 (daughter of Reverend John Robison and Mary Baldwin); died on 26 Jun 1888 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1888 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 3

    Children:
    1. 6. Dr John Robinson Irwin was born on 29 Dec 1853 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 28 Jun 1931 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1931 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

  7. 14.  Dr Joseph McKnitt Henderson, Sr was born on 23 Nov 1828 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (son of David Robison Henderson and Margaret Davidson Alexander); died on 5 Jan 1877 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1877 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 1 Nov 1845, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will
    • Will: 25 Mar 1854, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Mother's Will

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 3

    Joseph married Lenora Emaline Simril on 11 Mar 1858 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Lenora was born on 16 Mar 1832 in York County, South Carolina, USA; died on 29 Jul 1907 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1907 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Lenora Emaline Simril was born on 16 Mar 1832 in York County, South Carolina, USA; died on 29 Jul 1907 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1907 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 3

    Children:
    1. 7. Margaret Henrietta Henderson was born on 7 Jul 1859 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 16 Sep 1937 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1937 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Frances Elizabeth Henderson was born on 29 Aug 1861 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 24 Jan 1948 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Pinkney Caldwell Henderson was born on 19 Feb 1864 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 20 Jan 1919 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1919 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Daisy Jane Henderson was born on 20 Jan 1867 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Oct 1956.
    5. Simril McDowell Henderson was born on 13 Jan 1869 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 16 Apr 1935 in Harnett County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1935 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Mary Elizabeth Henderson was born on 22 May 1871 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 5 Jul 1953.
    7. Lucy Bain Henderson was born on 22 Apr 1873 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 24 Feb 1948 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1948 in Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Joseph McKnitt Henderson, Jr was born on 18 Oct 1876 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 Dec 1968 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.