Brief Life History of John S
When John S Welch was born in April 1848, in Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States, his father, John Rax Welch, was 29 and his mother, Sarah Elen Jones, was 27. He married Frances Adams on 1 January 1874, in McDonough, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He died on 20 June 1904, in McDonough, Illinois, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Chapel Cemetery, Blandinsville Township, McDonough, Illinois, United States.
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Sources (7)
- John Welch in household of Rax Welch, "United States Census, 1870"
- John Welch in entry for Lee S Crabtree and Anna E Welch, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
- John Welsh in household of Rax Welsh, "United States Census, 1860"
Spouse and Children
1848–1904 Male
1852–1937 Female
Children (3)
1875–1949 Female
1878–1972 Female
1880–1965 Male
Parents and Siblings
1818–1884 Male
1820–1907 Female
Siblings (5)
1844–1920 Female
1845–1905 Female
1848–1904 Male
1855–1937 Male
1858–1943 Female
World Events (8)
1856 · The Largest Map Company in the World
Age 8
1858 · A House Divided
Age 10
1863
Age 15
Name Meaning
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 .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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