Gathered here is the most comprehensive repository of materials on the life of Richard Beltoft, seventh great grandfather of Utah Pioneer Gilbert Belnap. Click on the links below to access biographical and historical information about Richard Beltoft:
Published Genealogical Research
- Belknap, Henry Wyckoff. The English Ancestry of Abraham Belknap, Who Settled in Lynn, Mass. 1635 (1914)
- Belknap, Henry Wyckoff. “The English Ancestry of the American Belknaps,” New England Historical and Genealogical Register, vol. 68 (Jan 1914), pp. 83-92
- Belknap, Henry Wyckoff. “The English Ancestry of the American Belknaps,” New England Historical and Genealogical Register, vol. 68 (Apr 1914), pp. 190-98
- Belknap, Henry Wyckoff. “Belknap: Additional Records,” New England Historical and Genealogical Register, vol. 85 (Jul 1931), pp. 265-88
Abstracts of Wills
- Brigg, William, ed. The Herts Genealogist and Antiquary, vol. I (1895), p. 70: Abstracts of Herts Wills, Register “Raymond,” f. 41: 12 Feb 1567, George Dowsed [Dowsett] of Sawbridgeworth, husbandman; Richard Beltoft, supervisor and witness
- Brigg, William, ed. The Herts Genealogist and Antiquary, vol. I (1895), p. 373: 10 May 1565: Abstracts of Herts Wills, Register “Raymond,” f. 196: 14 Mar 1564, John Cooke of Allen Grene, parishioner of Sawbridgeworth, husbandman; Richard Beltoft, witness
Probate Records
- Essex Archives: Will: Richard Beltoft of Sawbridgeworth (Hertfordshire), husbandman; D/ABW 6/57: 11 Dec 1599 [TO COME]
Abstracts of Wills: Elizabeth Beltoft
Spouse
- Elizabeth [—] (unknown-1588/1589)
Children
- Bennet Beltoft alias Belknap (about 1560-1624)
- Alice Beltoft (chr. 1561-before 1594)
- Josias Beltoft a/k/a Belknap (chr. 1562-1599/1600)
Parents
Last update: 3 May 2020