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Helen Russell “Nellie” Belfield Wigfall

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
10 Jul 1945 (aged 77)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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West Laurel Cremetarium

Parents:
Thomas Broom Belfield (1838-1931)
Elizabeth Russell Long Belfield (1841-1897)

Spouse:
Samuel Wigfall , b. 2 Sept 1866, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 8 Aug 1938, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Married on 4 Feb 1891 in Philadelphia

Siblings:
-- Elma Celeste Belfield, b. 9 Dec 1862, Philadephia, Pennsylvania, d. 9 Nov 1952, Ardmore, Lower Merion Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania. She m. 1885 George Henry Lewars , b. 22 January 1855, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 1 February 1938, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

-- Alfred Long Belfield, b. 20 Jul 1864, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, d. 10 May 1948,
1st: Married : 3 Nov 1887, Franklinville, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jane Baker Grambo, b. Jan 1866, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 23 April 1921, Philadelphia City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dau. of Harrison Grambo and Rosannah Skinner.
2nd: Married: 16 Oct 1923 • Norfolk, Virginia, Emily Belfield Smith, b. 16 October 1869, Virginia, d. 12 January 1945, Norfolk, Virginia. She was the Daughter of Eller D Smith and Anna Pauline Ward

-- Henry Broom Belfield, b. 17 JUL 1866, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 6 April 1897, Lamores, Equador, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

-- Helen "Nellie" Russell Belfield, b. 13 Sep 1867, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, d. 10 Jul 1945, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania,
m. on 4 Feb 1891 in Philadelphia to Samuel Wigfall , b. 2 Sept 1866, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 8 Aug 1938, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

-- Clarence Earl Belfield, b. 5 April 1869, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 10 July 1935, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He married several times:
1st: 9 Feb 1894, Trenton, NJ, Ended in Divorce, Elizabeth 'Bessie' S L Lees, b. Aug 1874, Bridgeport, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, d. 16 March 1920, Pennsylvania;
2nd: 16 Oct 1900 Gertrude A. Holl, b. 20 Dec 1873, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 9 Jan 1960, West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania;
3rd: Feb 1920 • Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mabel I. Greenwood Speice, b. Jan 1877, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 20 Feb 1923, Vousia, Florida;
4th: 23 Jun 1926 • Manhattan, New York, Amanda Irene Hall, b. 11 May 1892, Richmond, New York, d. Sept 1979, New York, New York, New York

-- Perry Cranmer Belfield, b. May 1872, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, d. 22 Sep 1872 (aged 3–4 months), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

-- Richard Wize Belfield, b. 23 Jul 1873, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, d. 2 Jan 1940 (aged 66), 2 Jan 1940, Pasadena, Los Angeles, California.
He married three times:
1st: Millicent Eliza Spiece, m. 26 Apr 1899, b. Mar 1876, Kizers, Jefferson, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, d. 2 Dec 1921, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California
2nd: Adrienne G. ??? Belfield, b. abt. 1891, Kansas, d. aft. 1942, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
3rd: Bertha Blake Wedscheider Kelly, b. 8 November 1877, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 24 November 1959, Riverside, Riverside, California

-- Percy Cranmer Belfield, b. 13 MAR 1875, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 7 Oct 1954, Swarthmore, Delaware, Pennsylvania. He m. 31 Jan 1900 to Harriet Coffin, b. 16 Aug 1874, Spring Lake, New Jersey, d. 13 Mar 1932, Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania

Thomas Dun Belfield, b. 1 MAY 1877, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 15 Feb 1957, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He married twice: 1st: 21 Oct 1903, Philadelphia, to Mabel A. Steigerwalt, b. 25 Sep 1882, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 17 Sep 1946, Philadelphia, Phildelphia, Pennsylvania, She was the daughter of William H. Steigerwalt and Anna Hazzard. He married 2nd: 19 May 1947 • Philadelphia, Marion, Missouri, to Mary T.

-- Emily Heister Belfield, b. 12 Mar 1879, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 20 May 1881, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

-- Elizabeth Heister Belfield, b. 19 Sep 1880, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 16 Aug 1959, St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, m. Frederick Robert Angell, b. 19 Oct 1870, Milton Twp., DuPage County, Illinois, d. 10 Jun 1938, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota

-- Not Named Male Belfield -Still born, b. 23 Dec 1881 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 23 Dec 1881 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Step-sister
-- Helen Virginia Clarkson, b. 6 Apr 1884, Merion Station, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, d. 9 Oct 1966, m. (1911) Charles Reese Wentz, b. 28 Oct 1874, Whitemarsh, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, d. 1949 , Merion Station, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
West Laurel Cremetarium

Parents:
Thomas Broom Belfield (1838-1931)
Elizabeth Russell Long Belfield (1841-1897)

Spouse:
Samuel Wigfall , b. 2 Sept 1866, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 8 Aug 1938, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Married on 4 Feb 1891 in Philadelphia

Siblings:
-- Elma Celeste Belfield, b. 9 Dec 1862, Philadephia, Pennsylvania, d. 9 Nov 1952, Ardmore, Lower Merion Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania. She m. 1885 George Henry Lewars , b. 22 January 1855, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 1 February 1938, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

-- Alfred Long Belfield, b. 20 Jul 1864, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, d. 10 May 1948,
1st: Married : 3 Nov 1887, Franklinville, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jane Baker Grambo, b. Jan 1866, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 23 April 1921, Philadelphia City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dau. of Harrison Grambo and Rosannah Skinner.
2nd: Married: 16 Oct 1923 • Norfolk, Virginia, Emily Belfield Smith, b. 16 October 1869, Virginia, d. 12 January 1945, Norfolk, Virginia. She was the Daughter of Eller D Smith and Anna Pauline Ward

-- Henry Broom Belfield, b. 17 JUL 1866, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 6 April 1897, Lamores, Equador, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

-- Helen "Nellie" Russell Belfield, b. 13 Sep 1867, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, d. 10 Jul 1945, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania,
m. on 4 Feb 1891 in Philadelphia to Samuel Wigfall , b. 2 Sept 1866, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 8 Aug 1938, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

-- Clarence Earl Belfield, b. 5 April 1869, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 10 July 1935, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He married several times:
1st: 9 Feb 1894, Trenton, NJ, Ended in Divorce, Elizabeth 'Bessie' S L Lees, b. Aug 1874, Bridgeport, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, d. 16 March 1920, Pennsylvania;
2nd: 16 Oct 1900 Gertrude A. Holl, b. 20 Dec 1873, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 9 Jan 1960, West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania;
3rd: Feb 1920 • Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mabel I. Greenwood Speice, b. Jan 1877, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 20 Feb 1923, Vousia, Florida;
4th: 23 Jun 1926 • Manhattan, New York, Amanda Irene Hall, b. 11 May 1892, Richmond, New York, d. Sept 1979, New York, New York, New York

-- Perry Cranmer Belfield, b. May 1872, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, d. 22 Sep 1872 (aged 3–4 months), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

-- Richard Wize Belfield, b. 23 Jul 1873, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, d. 2 Jan 1940 (aged 66), 2 Jan 1940, Pasadena, Los Angeles, California.
He married three times:
1st: Millicent Eliza Spiece, m. 26 Apr 1899, b. Mar 1876, Kizers, Jefferson, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, d. 2 Dec 1921, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California
2nd: Adrienne G. ??? Belfield, b. abt. 1891, Kansas, d. aft. 1942, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
3rd: Bertha Blake Wedscheider Kelly, b. 8 November 1877, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 24 November 1959, Riverside, Riverside, California

-- Percy Cranmer Belfield, b. 13 MAR 1875, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 7 Oct 1954, Swarthmore, Delaware, Pennsylvania. He m. 31 Jan 1900 to Harriet Coffin, b. 16 Aug 1874, Spring Lake, New Jersey, d. 13 Mar 1932, Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania

Thomas Dun Belfield, b. 1 MAY 1877, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 15 Feb 1957, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He married twice: 1st: 21 Oct 1903, Philadelphia, to Mabel A. Steigerwalt, b. 25 Sep 1882, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 17 Sep 1946, Philadelphia, Phildelphia, Pennsylvania, She was the daughter of William H. Steigerwalt and Anna Hazzard. He married 2nd: 19 May 1947 • Philadelphia, Marion, Missouri, to Mary T.

-- Emily Heister Belfield, b. 12 Mar 1879, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 20 May 1881, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

-- Elizabeth Heister Belfield, b. 19 Sep 1880, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 16 Aug 1959, St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, m. Frederick Robert Angell, b. 19 Oct 1870, Milton Twp., DuPage County, Illinois, d. 10 Jun 1938, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota

-- Not Named Male Belfield -Still born, b. 23 Dec 1881 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. 23 Dec 1881 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Step-sister
-- Helen Virginia Clarkson, b. 6 Apr 1884, Merion Station, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, d. 9 Oct 1966, m. (1911) Charles Reese Wentz, b. 28 Oct 1874, Whitemarsh, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, d. 1949 , Merion Station, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania


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  • Created by: JMWColson
  • Added: Apr 29, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109718728/helen_russell-wigfall: accessed ), memorial page for Helen Russell “Nellie” Belfield Wigfall (13 Sep 1867–10 Jul 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 109718728, citing West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by JMWColson (contributor 47187337).