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Dr Lemuel Whittlesey Belden

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Birth	:	9 Jan 1801
Death	:	26 Oct 1839 Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial	:	Wethersfield Village Cemetery, Wethersfield, Hartford County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7116013, -72.6499481
Inscription	:	aged 38 - son-in-law of Stephen & Elizabeth Mitchel Chester
Description	:	FAG #46960440 provided the following: YALE COLLEGE, CLASS OF 1821 LEMUEL WHITTLESEY BELDEN, the eldest child of Dr. Joshua Belden, Jr. (Yale 1787), and Dorothy (Whittlesey) Belden, of Newington, then part of Wethersfield, Connecticut, was born on January 6, 1801. His father died in 1808. For two years after graduation he was the Principal of the New Canaan Academy, and then began the study of medicine with Dr. Samuel B. Woodward, of Wethersfield. He attended a course of lectures in the Harvard Medical School in the winter of 1824-25, and another the following winter at Yale, where he received the degree of M.D.... Read More	FAG #46960440 provided the following: YALE COLLEGE, CLASS OF 1821 LEMUEL WHITTLESEY BELDEN, the eldest child of Dr. Joshua Belden, Jr. (Yale 1787), and Dorothy (Whittlesey) Belden, of Newington, then part of Wethersfield, Connecticut, was born on January 6, 1801. His father died in 1808. For two years after graduation he was the Principal of the New Canaan Academy, and then began the study of medicine with Dr. Samuel B. Woodward, of Wethersfield. He attended a course of lectures in the Harvard Medical School in the winter of 1824-25, and another the following winter at Yale, where he received the degree of M.D. in 1826. For the next year he assisted Dr. Woodward in his practice, and in the fall of 1827 he settled in Springfield, Massachusetts, where he was rapidly rising to eminence, when he died of typhus fever, on October 26, 1839, in his 39th year. He married, on May 7, 1829, Catharine, fourth daughter of Stephen Chester (Yale 1780), of Wethersfield, who died on January 31, 1887, in her 81st year. Their only child was a son who died in early life. —Franklin Bowditch Dexter, Biographical Notices of Graduates of Yale College (New Haven, Connecticut, 1913), pp. 67-68.

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Dr Lemuel Whittlesey Belden's memorial is located at: Wethersfield Village Cemetery, Wethersfield, Hartford County, USA.
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Dr Lemuel Whittlesey Belden death on 26 Oct 1839 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
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Latitude: 41.7116013
Longitude: -72.6499481

Family Members:

Parent

Dr Joshua Belden Jr.

(1768 - 1808)

Dorothy Whittlesey Belden

(1770 - 1846)

Spouse

Catherine Chester Belden

(1806 - 1887)

Siblings

Dr Chauncey Belden

(1804 - 1845)

John Mason Belden

(1806 - 1876)

Children

Donald C Belden

(1831 - 1837)

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