James Frank Belvin

Brief Life History of James Frank

When James Frank Belvin was born on 26 March 1899, in Ward 7 Sugartown, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States, his father, Peter Belvin, was 39 and his mother, Hattie Florence Gibson, was 21. He married Maggie Rodice Stracener in 1923, in Rapides, Louisiana, United States. He lived in Ward Seven, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States in 1910 and Hineston, Rapides, Louisiana, United States in 1920. He died on 24 May 1981, in Rapides, Louisiana, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Gardner, Rapides, Louisiana, United States.

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James Frank Belvin
1899–1981
Maggie Rodice Stracener
1908–1991
Marriage: 1923

Sources (7)

  • James F Belvin in household of Peter Belvin, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Frank Belvin, "Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957"
  • James F Belvin, "Louisiana First Registration Draft Cards, 1940-1945"

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World Events (8)

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

1900 · Giving Puerto Rico an American Welcome

A law that established government on the island of Puerto Rico and gave all Puerto Ricans citizenship. This law was replaced by the Jones–Shafroth Act in 1917.

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

Name Meaning

English (of Welsh origin): Anglicized form of Welsh ap Elfyn ‘son of Elfyn’. This surname is apparently not found in Britain.

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

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