The Branches
Generation # 1.
# 1- Clara Wareing : Born: April 11, 1905 in Willisville IL. Died: May 26, 1992 in Brokenarrow Tulsa Ok. Buried: Jonesboro,IL.
Notes: On Clara Wareing: Graduated from the Chicago School of Nursing on August 4th, 1958. She completed the twelve months extension course in Particle Nursing covering the principles and general procedures of Medical Obstetrical, Gynecological and Surgical Nursing with special sections on Child Nursing Dietetics, First Aid, Hygiene and Sanitation Home Management for the Nurse and Nursing Ethics.
She Married George Leo Belcher on December 31, 1922 in Jonesboro IL. Son of John and Mina Belcher. Born: ?? Died: ?? Buried: Jonesboro, IL.
Notes: On George Leo Belcher: Rev. Belcher was licensed to the ministry by the Walnut Street Baptist Church, Carbondale IL. in 1928. He was ordained by the Viniland Baptist Church, Jonesboro IL. in 1932.
Generation #2.
("Mother" Clara "Wareing" Belcher .)
1-1 James Leo Belcher: Born: November 19, 1923. Cape Girardeau, Mo.
1-2 Harry Hickman Belcher: Born: February 17. 1925. Carbondale, IL. Died: Buried:
1-3 Christopher Clarence Belcher: Born: March 27, 1927 Carbondale, IL. Died: February 11, 1928. Carbondale, IL. Due to double pneumonia at age 11 months. Buried: Jonesboro, IL.
1-4 Bobby Dick Belcher: Born: January 8, 1929. Carbondale, IL. Died: July 12, 1998. Springfield, IL. St. John's Memorial Hospital. Due to a Motorcycle Accident. Buried: Parie Lawn Cemetery Carlinville, Illinois.
1-5 Clifford Oland Belcher: Born: May 30, 1931. Wolf Lake, IL.
1-6 Patsy Ann Belcher: Born: October 25, 1935. Jonesboro, IL.
1-7 Betty Lou Belcher: Born: February 14, 1938. Centrallia, IL.
1-8 Phillip Ray Belcher: Born: March 31, 1940. Centraillia, IL.
1-9 Roger William Belcher: Born: September 6, 1941. Centraillia, IL. Died: December 22, 1978. Kansas City, Mo. Buried: Miami, Ok.
Generation # 3.
("Grandmother" Clara "Wareing" Belcher.)
1-1 James Leo Belcher wed Dessa Caroline Johnson: Born: April 2, 1929 Oak Harbor, Wash. Married: July 20, 1946 East St. Louis, IL.
Children:
1-1-1 James Leo Belcher Jr.: Born: January 5, 1949 Oak Harbor, Washington.
1-1-2 Carolyne Jean Belcher: Born: November 3, 1951 Carlinville, IL.
1-1-3 Danny Ray Belcher: Born: August 30, 1953 Highland, IL.
1-1-4 Mary Louann Belcher: Born: November 4, 1954 Highland, IL.
1-1-5 Barbara Sue Belcher: Born: March 20, 1958 Highland, IL.
1-2 Harry Hickman Belcher wed Louise Fern Davis: Born: March 3, 1929 St. Charles, Mo. Married: July 31, 1949 Overland, Mo.
Children:
1-2-1 Sandra Louise Belcher: Born: October 2, 1950 East. St. Louis, IL.
1-2-2 Harry Hickman Belcher Jr.: Born: December 21, 1951 East St. Louis, IL.
1-2-3 George Leo Belcher: Born: July 31, 1961 St. Charles, Mo.
1-2-4 Cecilia Ann Belcher: Born: July 31, 1961 Austell, Ga. *Adopted: September 30, 1979 St. Charles, Mo.*
1-4 Bobby Dick Belcher wed Mary Elizabeth Hildebrant: Born: October 30, 1933 Whitehall, IL Married: July 4, 1952 East St. Louis, IL. Died: Oct. 15, 1992 Buried: Parie Lawn Cemetery, Carlinville, IL.
Children:
1-4-1 Richard Allyn Belcher: Born: March 27, 1953 Carlinville, IL.
1-4-2 Novella Louise Belcher: Born: April 10, 1954 Seattle, Wash.
1-4-3 Maribeth Virginia Belcher: Born: April 8, 1958 Carlinville, IL.
1-5 Clifford Oland Belcher wed Modell Griffin: Born: September 24, 1931 Central City, Ky. Married: June 4, 1951 Carlinville, IL.
Children:
1-5-1 Clifford Oland Belcher Jr.: Born: May 15, 1952 Effingham, IL. Died: December 14, 1992 Canyon Lake, Texas.
1-5-2 Sherlyn Modell Belcher: Born: December 22, 1955 Moline, IL.
1-5-3 Camille Annette Belcher: Born: October 11, 1959 DuQuion, IL.
1-6 Patsy Ann Belcher wed # 1 Kenneth Dale McLaren: Born: March 25, 1935 Benton, IL Married: May 27, 1955 Carbondale IL. Divorce: ?? # 2 Alfredo Ochoa Rillo: Born: September 12, 1938 Calamba Iaguna Philippines Married: August 23, 1968 Gainesville, Fl.
Children:
1-6-1 Deborah Alice McLaren: Born: February 28, 1959 Pekin, IL.
1-6-2 Kenneth Dale McLaren II: Born: ??
1-6-3 Robert Fancies Rillo: Born: May 20, 1969 Gainsville, Fl.
1-6-4 Maria Terasita (Teri) Rillo: Born: September 4, 1978 Tulsa, Ok.
1-7 Betty Lou Belcher wed Lynn Charles Hudson: Born: July 10, 1933 Jasper, Al. Married: August 17, 1957 Pekin, IL. Died: ?? Buried: ??
Children:
1-7-1 Jameela Anne Hudson: Born: July 12, 1958 East St. Louis, IL.
1-7-2 Licia Ellen Hudson: Born: September 23, 1960 Pekin, IL.
1-7-3 Darren Troy Hudson: Born: January 19, 1965. Pekin, IL.
1-8 Phillip Ray Belcher wed Beverly Kay Hyatt: Born: February 18, 1941 Peking, IL. Married: October 11, 1995 Pekin, IL. ( Daughter of Ziba Hyatt & Helen Bernshausen.)
Children:
1-8-1 Phillip Ray Belcher II: Born: March 11, 1961 Pekin, IL.
1-8-2 Latricia Annette Belcher: Born: July 12, 1966 Pekin, IL.
1-9 Roger William Belcher wed Marilee Ellen Ross: Born: December 26, 1942 Commerce, Ok. Married: May 30, 1963 Miami, Ok. Roger passed away on December 22, 1978.
Children:
1-9-1 Barry Neal Belcher: Born: July 25, 1965 Charleston, S.C.
1-9-2 Jill Renee Belcher: Born: August 24, 1966 Charleston, SC.
1-9-3 Christy Ann Belcher: Born: April 29, 1970 Kansas City, Mo.
Generation #4
("Great Grandmother" Clara "Wareing" Belcher.)
1-1-1 James Leo Belcher II wed #1 Ann Marie Fitzgibbon: Born: July 19, 1950 Chanute, Kan. Married: November 4, 1970 Miami, Ok. #2 Karen Sue McIntosh: Born: ?? Married: September 2, 1994 Bartesville, Ok.
Children's mother - Ann Marie Fitzgibbon Belcher.
1-1-1-1 Julee Ann Belcher: Born: February 5, 1973 Miami, Ok.
1-1-1-2 Phillip Brent Belcher: Born: July 22, 1974 Miami, Ok.
1-1-1-3 Jenny Marie Belcher: Born: July 6, 1976 Miami, Ok.
1-1-1-4 Cynthia Lynn Belcher: Born: September 7, 1979 Miami, Ok.
1-1-1-5 Brian James Belcher: Born: March 10, 1981 Miami, Ok.
1-1-2 Carolyn Jean Belcher wed Michael Eugene Cox: Born: August 19, 1947 Richmond, Ca. Married: April 24, 1970 Miami, Ok.
Children:
1-1-2-1 Janet Marie Cox: Born: March 25, 1976 Tulsa, Ok.
1-1-2-2 Jeffery Michael Cox: Born: January 13, 1979 Tulsa, Ok.
1-1-3 Danny Ray Belcher wed Carla Gayle Chenette: Born: September 6, 1952 Ellington, Co. Married: August 6, 1978 Stillwater, OK.
Children: **Would like information on the children's birth father.
**1-1-3-a Yvonne Gail Hawkins: Born April 13, 1969 Thompson, Ga.
**1-1-3-b Kathy Hawkins: Born: April 4, 1971 Thomson, Ga.
1-1-3-1 Johnathan Brad Belcher: Born: December 30, 1981 Thomson, Ga.
1-1-3-2 Kevin Danial Hawkins: Born: August 31, 1982 Augusta, Ga.
***** Numbers with letters are step-children.
1-1-4 Mary Louann Belcher wed Michael Gene Batchlear: Born: February 4, 1951 Tulsa, Ok. Married: January 4, 1974 Tulsa, Ok.
Children:
1-1-4-1 Christina Renee Batchlear: Born: April 2, 1979 Tulsa, Ok.
1-1-4-2 Holly Marie Batchlear: Born: December 20, 1980 Tulsa, Ok.
1-1-4-3 Tommy Joseph Batchlear: Born: October 5, 1982 Tulsa, Ok.
1-1-4-4 William Chad Batchlear: Born: April 23, 1986 Tulsa, Ok.
1-1-5 Barbara Sue Belcher wed Don Charles Yeager: Born: July 18, 1958 Oklahoma City, Ok. Married: September 27, 1980 Oklahoma City, OK.
Children:
1-1-5-1 Kelly Yeager: Born:
1-1-5-2 Karen Denise Yeager: Born: November 16, 1982 Oklahoma City, Ok.
1-1-5-3 Don Jarrett Yeager: Born: May 21, 1984 Oklahoma City, Ok.
1-1-5-4 Steven Charles Yeager: Born: November 11, 1985 Oklahoma City, Ok.
1-1-5-5 Staci Clarie Yeager: Born: January 21, 1999. Ok.
1-2-1 Sandra Louise Belcher wed Olan Lavern Overton: Born: February 10, 1944 Des Moines, IA. Married: December 21, 1974 Des Moines, Iowa.
Children:
1-2-1-1 Mathew Paul Overton: Born: September 6, 1975 Des Moines, IA.
1-2-1-2 Charity Hope Overton: Born: August 12, 1975 Des Moines, IA.
1-2-1-3 Tabitha Lenzie Faith Overton: Born: June 16, 1981 Des Moines, IA.
1-2-2 Harry Hickman Belcher Jr. wed #1 Susan Lee Peters: Born: June 24, 1950. Married: December 26, 1970 O'Fallon, MO. Died: November 13, 1978 Buried: St. Charles, Mo. #2 Julie Ida Ellermann: Born: August 15, 1954 Troy, Mo. Married: July 7, 1979 Capplen, MO
Children's Mother Susan Peters.
1-2-2-1 Steven Joe Belcher: Born: July 9, 1971 St. Charles, MO
1-2-2-2 Jason Michael Belcher: Born: September 23, 1972 Kansas City, Mo.
1-2-2-3 Ginger Lee Belcher: Born: March 13, 1978 Troy, Mo.
Child's Mother Julie Ellermann
1-2-2-4 Nicholas Wade Belcher: Born: November 26, 1981 St. Louis, Mo.
1-2-4 Cecilia Ann Belcher wed Ted Miller Born: Oct. 3, 1969 St. Louis, MO. Married: April 7, 1990.
Children:
1-2-4-1 Kameo Fern Miller: Born: October 9, 1991 Springfield, Mo.
1-2-4-2 Krystal Ivy Miller: Born June 23, 1997 St. Petters, Mo.
1-4-1 Richard Allyn Belcher wed #1 Tracy Dawn Linton: Born: March 31, 1961 Oklahoma City, Ok. #2 Sherri Tucker: Born: July 4, 1954 Woodriver, IL. Married: January 4, 1973 Carlinville, IL.
Children's Mother Sherri Tucker.
1-4-1-1 Bobby Allyn Belcher: Born: October 21, 1974 Carroiton, IL.
1-4-1-2 Michael Paul Belcher: Born: September 23, 1975 Carlynvile IL.
1-4-2 Novella Louise Belcher wed Kent David Rathjen: Born: December 8, 1952 St. Paul MN. Married: June 5, 1976 Carlinville IL.
Children:
1-4-2-1 David Rathjen: Born: October 2, 1978 Peoria, IL Died: October 2, 1978 Buried: Tiskilwa, IL
1-4-2-2 James Rathjen: Born: June 18, 1979 Springvalley, IL Died: June 20, 1979. Buried: Tiskilwa, IL.
1-4-2-3 Beth Michelle Rathjen: Born: May 31, 1980 Springvalley, IL.
1-4-2-4 Melissa Kay Rathjen: Born: April 16, 1982 Springvalley, IL.
1-4-2-5 Jennifer Elizabeth Rathjen: Born: December 10, 1985 Kansas City, Mo.
1-5-1 Clifford Oland Belcher Jr. wed #1 Paula Halferty: Born: May 3, 1951. Married: February 2, 1973 Smithville, Mo. #2 Unknown ??
Children's Mother: Paula Halferty.
1-5-1-1 Patrick Griffin Belcher: Born: May 27, 1976 Smithville, Mo.
1-5-1-2 Jonah Ecton Belcher: Born: March 21, 1979 Kearney, Mo.
1-5-2 Sherlyn Modell Belcher wed: Richard Eugene Middleton: Born: August 12, 1952 Wicata, Ks. Married: Sugust 3, 1974 Overton, Park Ks.
Children:
1-5-2-1 Luke Adam Middelton: Born: March 13, 1977 Wichata, Ks.
1-5-2-2 Seth David Middleton: Born: June 24, 1978 Wichata, Ks.
1-5-2-3 Nicholas Middelton: Born: April 25, 1983 GRENOBLE, FRANCE.
1-5-2-4 Joseph Michael Middelyon: Born: December 28, 1987 Wichata, Ks.
1-5-2-5 Ellen Marie Middleton: Born: May 4, 1989 Eichata, Ks.
1-5-3 Camille Annette Belcher wed Scott Carrington Reeder: Born: October 14, 1958 Kansas City, Ks. Married: May 27, 1978 Liberty, Mo.
Children:
1-5-3-1 Adrienne Nicole Reeder: Born: March 19, 1980 Lawrence, Ks.
1-5-3-2 David Reeder: Born: January 2, 1984 Lawrence, Ks.
1-5-3-3 Cassandra Reeder: Born: December 14, 1986 Lawrence, Ks.
1-6-1 Deborah Alice McLaren: Born: Feb. 28, 1959 Pekin, IL. Wed: **Robert Blair Ramer Born: June 23, 1952 Sangli, Maharastra, India. Married: May 24, 1998 Minnesota.
**Children: ( Deborah McLaren's Step-Children). **Would like the information on the children's birth mother.
***** Numbers with letters are step-children.
**1-6-1-a Jessica Winnie Garwick Ramer: Born: Oct. 17, 1976. Minneapolis, MN.
**1-6-1-b Kelly Garwick Ramer: Born: Oct. 31, 1983. Minneapolis, MN.
***** Numbers with letters are step-children.
1-6-2 Kenneth Dale McLaren II Born: June 16, 1960 Denver Colorado. Wed: Jamie Ross Married: ?? Tulsa, OK.
Children:
1-6-2-1 Shawn Caleb McLaren: Born: Jan. 4, 1994 Claremore, OK.
1-6-2-1 Jordan Olivia McLaren: Born: Sept. 5, 1996 Tulsa, OK.
1-6-3 Robert Francis Rillo wed Nichole Mae Dorman: Born ?? Married: January 7, 1990 Tulsa, Ok.
Children:
1-6-2-1 Andrew Seth Rillo: Born: July 5, 1990 Tulsa, Ok.
1-6-2-2 Sarah Ashley Rillo: Born: May 28, 1991 Austin, TX.
1-6-2-3 Emily Rose Rillo: Born: October 30, 1993 Ft. Pierce, Fl.
1-7-1 Jameela Anne Hudson wed Downey Ray Burton: Born: October 29, 1955 Pekin, IL. Married: June 19, 1974 Oxford, Ms.
Children:
1-7-1-1 Dessa Rayann Burton: Born: January 14, 1975 Oxford, Ms.
1-7-1-2 Keith Thomas Burton: Born: January 17, 1980 Tupleo, Ms.
1-7-1-3 Kristen Lynn Burton: Born: February 17, 1984 Tupelo, Ms.
1-7-2 Licia Ellen Hudson wed Byron Reaf Kennedy: Born: December 28, 1959 Tupelo, Ms. Married: February 14, 1979 Ponotoc, Ms.
Children:
1-7-2-1 Reaf Ogustus Kennedy: Born: February 18, 1984 Tupelo, Ms.
1-7-2-2 Zachary Lynn Kennedy: Born: January 15, 1988 Tupelo, Ms.
1-7-3 Darren Troy Hudson wed Joy ?? : Born: ?? Married: ??
Children:
1-7-3-1 Troy Lynn Hudson: Born: ??
1-7-3-2 Hanna Faith Hudson: Born: April 17, 1998 Tupelo, Ms.
1-8-1 Phillip Ray Belcher II wed #1 Tammy Jo Forbis: Born: April 8, 1962 Pekin, IL. Married: July 28, 1984 Pekin, IL. Divorce: ?? . #2 Theresa Lynn Mariuzza: Born: ?? Married: April 29, 1995 Groveland, IL.
Children's Mother: Tammy Forbis:
1-8-1-1 Valerie Kay Belcher: Born: January 6, 1985 Peoria, IL.
1-8-1-2 Derek Russel Belcher: Born: July 5, 1986 Peoria, IL.
1-8-2 Latricia Annette Belcher wed Kenneth Dale Mitzelfelt Jr.: Born: March 11, 1959 Peoria, IL. Son of Kenneth Mitzelfelt & Jacquline Martin. Married: June 29, 1966 Pekin, IL.
Children:
1-8-2-1 Abgail Christine Mitzelfelt: Born: December 20, 1991 Pekin, IL.
1-8-2-2 Kiel Jacob Mitzefelt: Born: August 11, 1995 Pekin, IL.
1-9-1 Barry Neil Belcher wed Candace Lynn Jacobs: Born: June 16, ?? Married: July 30, 1988 Neosho, Mo.
Children:
1-9-1-1 Shaun Neil Belcher: Born: July 30, 1984 Miami, Ok. *Adopted Child*
1-9-1-2 Nathan Roger Belcher: Born: October 14, 1989 Joplin, Mo.
1-9-1-3 Rachel Ellen Belcher: Born: February 5, 1993 Joplin, Mo.
1-9-1-4 Silas Ross Belcher: Born: July 14, 1996 Joplin, Mo.
1-9-1-5 Benjamin Belcher: Born: February 25, 1998
1-9-2 Jill Renee Belcher wed Curtis Carr: Born: July 21, 1966 Married: September 10, 1988 Neosho, Mo.
Children:
1-9-2-1 Jack Antonio Nikoli Belcher: Born: May 4, 1986 Claremore, Ok.
1-9-2-2 Kelsey Kaylyn Carr: Born: September 16, 1991 Tucson, AZ.
1-9-2-2 Rush Linden Carr: Born: August 21, 1994 Claremore, Ok.
1-9-3 Christy Ann Belcher wed Charles Noel Profitt: Born: June 16, 19?? Place? Married: July 2, 1988 Senica, Mo.
Children:
1-9-3-1 Jacob Lee Profett; Born: December 9, 1988 Claremoore, Ok.
1-9-3-2 Molly Ann Profett: Born: August 10, 1991 Biloxi, Ms.
Generation #5.
("Great, Great, Grandmother" Clara "Wareing" Belcher.)
1-1-1-3 Jenny Marie Belcher wed Shane Ragsdale: Born: ?? Married: ?
Children:
1-1-1-3-1 Blake Allen Ragsdale: Born: May 1, 1996 Miami, Ok.
1-1-1-3-2 Brendan Hunter Ragsdale: Born: March 24, 1998 Miami, Ok.
1-2-2-1 Steven Joe Belcher wed Lisa Lorraine: Born: May 26, 1970 Married: April 26, 1996
Children:
1-2-2-1-1 Cheyenne Lee Lorraine Belcher: Born: May 18, 1996 St. Peters, MO.
1-2-2-1-2 Paige Erin Belcher: Born: July 16, 1997 St. Peters, MO.
1-2-2-2 Jason Michael Belcher wed Amanda Ellen Morgan: Born: Oct. 19, 1996. Married: July 30, 1994 Salem Baptist Church Ky.
Children:
1-2-2-2-1 Mikalynn Daniell Belcher: Born: July 21, 1995 Elizabethtown, Kentucky
1-2-2-2-2 Dawson Alexander Belcher: Born: April 9, 1999 Elizabethtown, Kentucky
1-2-2-3 Ginger Lee Belcher wed #1 David Gibson: Born: May 19, 1976 Married: March 29, 1996. Divorce: Feb. 22, 1999 #2 Tod Bassham: Born: Oct. 11, 1972. Married: Not yet. :)
Children:
1-2-2-3-1 Brandon Williams Bassham: Born: February 27, 1999. St. Lukes Hospital, Chesterfield, Mo.
1-2-2-3-2 Chase Jordan Bassham: Born: October 20, 2000.
1-2-2-4 Nicholas Wade Belcher Wed: Julie Elaine Kisker: Born: Jan. 6, 1980. Married: Jan. 1, 2000 First Baptist Lake. St. Louis, MO.
**Step- Mother Deborah McLearn 1-6-1.
**1-6-1-a Jessica Winnie Garwick Ramer: Wed: Kahlid El-Amin Born: ?? Place: ?? Married: Aug. ??, 1998 Minneapolis, MN.
Children:
**1-6-1-a-1 Ishmail El-Amin: Born: Dec. 9, 1998 Connecticut
1-7-1-1 Dessa Rayann Burton wed Larry Wayne "Skip" Johnson: Born: ?? Married:?? Divorce: ??
Children:
1-7-1-1-1 Larry Jacob Johnson: Born: March 1, 1997
1-7-1-1-2 Alexandria Nicole Johnson May 11, 1999
1-7-1-2 Keith Thomas Burton wed Rachel Elizabeth Hayes Born: Jan. 17, 1980 Fulton, Ms. Married: Oct. 30, 1989 Pontotoc Co. MS.
Children:
1-7-1-2-1 Dusty Elizabeth Burton Sept. 9, 1999 (9lbs. 9oz.)
Endnotes:
1. Broderbund Family Archive #110, vol. 1, Ed. 5, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Date of Import: Jan 5, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.111.5.17333.125
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