Archibald Welch

Male13 March 1794–6 May 1853

Brief Life History of Archibald

When Archibald Welch was born on 13 March 1794, in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, United States, his father, Moses Cook Welch, was 40 and his mother, Clarissa Ashley, was 36. He married Cynthia Hyde on 16 March 1818, in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States in 1850. He died on 6 May 1853, in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, Northeast, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Family Time Line

Archibald Welch
1794–1853
Cynthia Hyde
1792–1853
Marriage: 16 March 1818
Mary T Welch
1817–1850
Henry Kirk White Welch
1821–1870
Clarissa Ashley Welch
1825–1912
Moses Cook Welch
1827–1913
Archibald Hyde Welch
1829–1898

Sources (23)

  • Archibald Welch, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Archibald Welch, "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997"
  • Archibald Welch, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"

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  • Marriage
    16 March 1818Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
  • Children (5)

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    Siblings (2)

    World Events (8)

    1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

    Age 6

    While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

    1802 · Brass is Discovered

    Age 8

    "In 1802, brass was identified in Waterbury, Connecticut. This gave the city the nickname ""The Brass City."" Brass dominated the city and helped to create the city. The motto of the city is Quid Aere Perennius, which means What is more lasting than brass? in Latin."

    1812

    Age 18

    War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

    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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