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Maria Louisa “Luie” <I>Belfield</I> Kennedy

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Maria Louisa “Luie” Belfield Kennedy

Birth
Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA
Death
23 Nov 1927 (aged 56)
La Crosse, Rush County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Rush Center, Rush County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
149
Memorial ID
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Either Loue or Luie is acceptable, as people spelled her nickname differently,

Parents:
Alfred Belfield and Maria Johnson Belfield had a large family. Many of them moved as adults to other parts of the country.

Albert Belfield was the son of Henry Holmes Belfield and Cynthia Wharton who moved to Philadelphia from Nottingham, England in 1820. They had 8 children:

Maria's mother, Maria Johnson Belfield, was the daughter of Hope Inskeep and William C Johnson.

Siblings:
- William Henry Belfield (1848-1901), m. Ida Mae
(Ida Mae later married Joseph A. Hicks (1858- )

- Frank W Belfield (1855– )

- Charles Milton Belfield (1857-1927)married Ella Merilla Lasona Shaw (1864-1838)

- Laura Jane 'Mae' Belfield (1860-1930), m. John R. Lee, of Ohio, settled at Ness, Kansas [she was his 2nd wife]

- Edwin Wharton Belfield (1863-1938) married Katherine "Katie" Krause (1865-1945)

- Oscar Daniel Belfield (1865-1925) married Priscilla Emeline Morgan (1867-1937)

- John Belfield, (about 1865)- age 7 living in Clarence, Barton County, Kansas in 1872 (first county census)

- Mary "Mae" E. BELFIELD Krause(1868-1888) born (11 Jan 1868) in Keokuk, Iowa, buried in Belfield Cemetery, Pioneer Rush, Kansas. She married a boy from a family who had also migrated from Pennsylvaia. Michael Krause, Abt 1886, near her home. They had two children. Minnie Mae Krause (1886–1969) who married Charles Brown Ater (1873-1907), and Jesse Krause (sources differ as to her date of birth 1886 or 1887-1888) Mary "Mae" E. Belfield died about the same time as Jesse Krause.

Jesse, her baby, died shortly after birth.

- Robert Belfield,(1871- )- age 1 living in Clarence, Barton, Kansas in 1874

[note: This Alfred Belfield family is buried in the hamlet of Belfield, Rush Co., KS. They were the great grandparents of Hugh Milburn Stone, well-known for his role of "Doc Adams" in the Gunsmoke TV series in the US. -Erik P Conard, May 31, 2003, Genforum]


Children:
Dott Kennedy (1891-1897)

Edward Belfield Kennedy (1893-1917), married in Newton, Kansas, Martha

Robert Mortimer Kennedy (1898-????) in Newton, Kansas, married Carrie

Either Loue or Luie is acceptable, as people spelled her nickname differently,

Parents:
Alfred Belfield and Maria Johnson Belfield had a large family. Many of them moved as adults to other parts of the country.

Albert Belfield was the son of Henry Holmes Belfield and Cynthia Wharton who moved to Philadelphia from Nottingham, England in 1820. They had 8 children:

Maria's mother, Maria Johnson Belfield, was the daughter of Hope Inskeep and William C Johnson.

Siblings:
- William Henry Belfield (1848-1901), m. Ida Mae
(Ida Mae later married Joseph A. Hicks (1858- )

- Frank W Belfield (1855– )

- Charles Milton Belfield (1857-1927)married Ella Merilla Lasona Shaw (1864-1838)

- Laura Jane 'Mae' Belfield (1860-1930), m. John R. Lee, of Ohio, settled at Ness, Kansas [she was his 2nd wife]

- Edwin Wharton Belfield (1863-1938) married Katherine "Katie" Krause (1865-1945)

- Oscar Daniel Belfield (1865-1925) married Priscilla Emeline Morgan (1867-1937)

- John Belfield, (about 1865)- age 7 living in Clarence, Barton County, Kansas in 1872 (first county census)

- Mary "Mae" E. BELFIELD Krause(1868-1888) born (11 Jan 1868) in Keokuk, Iowa, buried in Belfield Cemetery, Pioneer Rush, Kansas. She married a boy from a family who had also migrated from Pennsylvaia. Michael Krause, Abt 1886, near her home. They had two children. Minnie Mae Krause (1886–1969) who married Charles Brown Ater (1873-1907), and Jesse Krause (sources differ as to her date of birth 1886 or 1887-1888) Mary "Mae" E. Belfield died about the same time as Jesse Krause.

Jesse, her baby, died shortly after birth.

- Robert Belfield,(1871- )- age 1 living in Clarence, Barton, Kansas in 1874

[note: This Alfred Belfield family is buried in the hamlet of Belfield, Rush Co., KS. They were the great grandparents of Hugh Milburn Stone, well-known for his role of "Doc Adams" in the Gunsmoke TV series in the US. -Erik P Conard, May 31, 2003, Genforum]


Children:
Dott Kennedy (1891-1897)

Edward Belfield Kennedy (1893-1917), married in Newton, Kansas, Martha

Robert Mortimer Kennedy (1898-????) in Newton, Kansas, married Carrie



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  • Created by: JMWColson
  • Added: Oct 29, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79538903/maria_louisa-kennedy: accessed ), memorial page for Maria Louisa “Luie” Belfield Kennedy (18 Sep 1871–23 Nov 1927), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79538903, citing Locust Hill Cemetery, Rush Center, Rush County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by JMWColson (contributor 47187337).