Samuel J Weldon

Male19 June 1800–8 March 1881

Brief Life History of Samuel J

Samuel J Weldon was born on 19 June 1800, in London, England, United Kingdom. He married Catharine Drennan Bell about 1840. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Indiana, United States in 1870 and Troy Township, Fountain, Indiana, United States in 1880. He died on 8 March 1881, in Fountain, Indiana, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Fountain, Shawnee Township, Fountain, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Samuel J Weldon
1800–1881
Catharine Drennan Bell
1816–1896
Marriage: about 1840
Samuel George Weldon
1841–1887
Ann E Weldon
1843–1899
James Walter Weldon
1851–1917
Marmaduke Joseph Weldon
1858–1907

Sources (10)

  • Samuel J Weldon, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Samuel J. Weldon, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Samuel J. Weldon in entry for James W. Weldon, Sr. and Louise Grace Harding, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1840
  • Children (4)

    World Events (8)

    1801 · The Act of Union

    Age 1

    The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.

    1803

    Age 3

    France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

    1823

    Age 23

    Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

    Name Meaning

    English: habitational name from a place in Northamptonshire called Weldon, from Old English well(a) ‘spring, stream’ + dūn ‘hill’. This name was brought to Ireland (Dublin) in the 14th century. It has been Gaelicized as de Bhéalatún.

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

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