Brief Life History of Nancy Ellen
When Nancy Ellen Welch was born on 3 September 1882, in Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, United States, her father, William Francis Welch, was 40 and her mother, Susan R Moorefield, was 37. She married Joseph Preston "Joe" Walker on 21 May 1905, in Long Hill, Surry, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Pilot Township, Surry, North Carolina, United States in 1910 and Old Town Township, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States in 1940. She died on 20 December 1950, in Old Town, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Holly Springs Church, Surry, North Carolina, United States.
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- Nannie Walker in household of Joe P Walker, "United States Census, 1940"
- Nannie Welch, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
- Nancy Ellen Walker, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1897 · First Bill for Women Suffrage
In 1897, Senator J.L. Hyatt introduced the woman suffrage bill in North Carolina. The bill did not make it past the committee.
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
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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