Interesting fact:
The name "Bellfield" is also, in other languages - Beauchamps, Campbell,
Campobello, Schoenfeld...the list goes on....many of whom are relate, hving
retranslated their names with moving to other countries...
Tom Foster

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kathleen Much" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 11:54 AM
Subject: Re: Belfield


> In an earlier message phebe morgan wrote:
>
> > there is a BELLFIELD BRUMLEY that is listed in the 1772 list of
tithables for
>  Roanoke City and the eastern portion of Roanoke.
> >
> > has anyone ever heard of this family and
> >
> > could BELLFIELD be a family name?
>
> I don't know the Brumleys, but Belfield is an old family name in the
> Northern Neck. Dr. Joseph Belfield (1685-1738) of Devon settled in
> Richmond Co. He married Frances Wright by 1704, Mary Lane in 1707, and
> Elizabeth Dozier at some point.
>
> Kathleen Much
> [log in to unmask]
>
> To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions
at
> http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html

To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at
http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html