Belton family

Biographical notes:

Francis Smith Belton (ca. 1791-1861) was a career officer in the U.S. Army who served in the Mexican War. He was married to Harriet Kirby Belton (1798-1873); their son Winfield Scott Belton (1820-1889) fought with the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

From the guide to the Belton-Kirby-Dawson-Todd families papers, ca. 1763-1892, 1830-1860, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

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Subjects:

  • Mexican War, 1846-1848

Occupations:

  • Military personnel

Places:

  • Ireland (as recorded)
  • Mexico City (Mexico) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Charleston (S.C.) (as recorded)

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