Oscar Donwreath Feltch

Male19 March 1847–30 August 1914

Brief Life History of Oscar Donwreath

When Oscar Donwreath Feltch was born on 19 March 1847, in Lisbon, Androscoggin, Maine, United States, his father, Cyrus Brackett Feltch, was 37 and his mother, Malvina Jane Turner, was 32. He married Isabelle Evaline Archer on 1 May 1872, in College Springs, Page, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Lebo, Coffey, Kansas, United States in 1900 and Liberty Township, Ringgold, Iowa, United States in 1910. He died on 30 August 1914, at the age of 67.

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Family Time Line

Oscar Donwreath Feltch
1847–1914
Isabelle Evaline Archer
1852–1918
Marriage: 1 May 1872
Adelbert Norton Feltch
1873–1950
Ervena Lee Feltch
1875–1944
Stella Jane Feltch
1882–1968
Minnie Adelaide Feltch
1884–

Sources (10)

  • Osker Felch, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Oscar D Felch in entry for Ervena Lee Mc Kee, "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951"
  • Osker Felch in household of Cyrus B Felch, "United States Census, 1870"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1 May 1872College Springs, Page, Iowa, United States
  • Children (4)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (5)

    World Events (8)

    1854

    Age 7

    Historical Boundaries: 1854: Androscoggin, Maine, United States

    1863

    Age 16

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    1865

    Age 18

    Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

    Name Meaning

    German: nickname from Middle High German vals ‘false’.

    North German: unrounded form of Fölsch (see Foelsch ).

    Germanized form of Sorbian Ẃelš and Wjelš (see Welsch 2).

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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