When Agnes Welch was born on 19 July 1796, in Cupar, Fife, Scotland, her father, Charles Welch Sr., was 23 and her mother, Margaret Ritchie, was 25. She married Robert Russell on 25 September 1814, in Cupar, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. She was buried in Cupar, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
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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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