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Nancy Dorabelle “Dora” <I>Fertig</I> Belcher

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Nancy Dorabelle “Dora” Fertig Belcher

Birth
Kittson County, Minnesota, USA
Death
2 May 1939 (aged 51)
Pennington County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Kennedy, Kittson County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Nancy Dorabelle Fertig was born 20 Apr 1888, in Kittson County, Minnesota to parents David William Fertig, born in Indiana (1853-1913), and Emeline Emma Olson, born in Sweden (1861-1948).

Dora was the third child in a family of 10 children. Her brothers and sisters were:
Mamie C. Fertig-Horne (1885-1978),
Jacob Stanton Fertig (1886-1957),
Walter William Fertig (1891-1959),
Ingri Fertig (Died in infancy),
Charles Alexander Fertig (1893-1964),
John Laurence Fertig (1896-1942),
Anna L. Fertig-Hansen (1898-1976),
Mabel Irene Fertig-Smilanich (1901-1985), and
Ellis Raymond Fertig (1906-1993), all born in Minnesota.

Dora was raised in a life of farming in Kittson County where she was also a teacher in the public schools.
About 1914, Dora married Royden William Belcher, born July 1, 1890, in Mexico (later the state New Mexico). He was a son of Charles W. Belcher, born in Pennsylvania (1855-), and Mary Jane Dodd, born in Minnesota (1857-).

During their marriage Royden (Roy) and Dora lived in St. Louis, Pennington, and other counties in Minnesota, where Roy worked as foreman on bridge construction. They raised three known children: David William Belcher (1916-1990), Leona Faye Belcher-Young (1920-2007), and Royden A. Belcher (1925-), all born in Minnesota.

Dora died on May 2, 1939, in Pennington County, Minnesota.

Nancy Dorabelle Fertig was born 20 Apr 1888, in Kittson County, Minnesota to parents David William Fertig, born in Indiana (1853-1913), and Emeline Emma Olson, born in Sweden (1861-1948).

Dora was the third child in a family of 10 children. Her brothers and sisters were:
Mamie C. Fertig-Horne (1885-1978),
Jacob Stanton Fertig (1886-1957),
Walter William Fertig (1891-1959),
Ingri Fertig (Died in infancy),
Charles Alexander Fertig (1893-1964),
John Laurence Fertig (1896-1942),
Anna L. Fertig-Hansen (1898-1976),
Mabel Irene Fertig-Smilanich (1901-1985), and
Ellis Raymond Fertig (1906-1993), all born in Minnesota.

Dora was raised in a life of farming in Kittson County where she was also a teacher in the public schools.
About 1914, Dora married Royden William Belcher, born July 1, 1890, in Mexico (later the state New Mexico). He was a son of Charles W. Belcher, born in Pennsylvania (1855-), and Mary Jane Dodd, born in Minnesota (1857-).

During their marriage Royden (Roy) and Dora lived in St. Louis, Pennington, and other counties in Minnesota, where Roy worked as foreman on bridge construction. They raised three known children: David William Belcher (1916-1990), Leona Faye Belcher-Young (1920-2007), and Royden A. Belcher (1925-), all born in Minnesota.

Dora died on May 2, 1939, in Pennington County, Minnesota.



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