Anne Belt

Brief Life History of Anne

When Anne Belt was born in 1708, her father, Joseph Belt, was 29 and her mother, Esther Beall, was 21. She married Thomas Clagett III on 10 March 1724, in Prince George's, Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She died in 1729, in Maryland, British Colonial America, at the age of 21.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Clagett III
1702–1737
Anne Belt
1708–1729
Marriage: 10 March 1724
Thomas Clagett
1726–1786
Mary Clagett
1727–
Henry Clagett
1728–1778
Lucy Clagett
1728–

Sources (2)

  • Prince George's Land Record , Maryland
  • Maryland State Archives

Name Meaning

English and North German: metonymic occupational name for a leather belt or strap maker or a nickname for someone who wore a distinctive belt, from Middle English belt ‘belt, girdle’ (Old English belt), Middle Low German balt.

German: from a short form of the ancient Germanic personal name Baldher (see Belter ).

North German: habitational name from a place called Beelte (see Belter 2).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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