James Welch was born about 1813, in Virginia, United States. He married Naomi on 16 March 1834, in Iredell, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Franklin Township, Owen, Indiana, United States in 1850.
English: variant of Welsh or Walsh , an ethnic name for someone of Welsh origin. This is the usual form of the surname in England; the usual form in Ireland is Walsh and in Scotland Welsh .
German: variant of Welk .
Americanized form of German Welsch .
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