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Barney Benton Welch 1897–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 October 1897

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 29 Jul 1977

Death Location: Franklinton, Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: George Welch

Mother: Lenorah Jenkins

Spouse(s): Fannye Meyer

Children(s): Emma White, Elizabeth White

In 1897, Barney Benton Welch entered the world in Louisiana, born to George Pepton Welch And Lenorah Jenkins. In 1942, Barney Benton Welch resided in Franklinton, Louisiana, USA. Barney Benton Welch married Fannye Mckay Meyer, and had children including Elizabeth White, Emma Celia White. Barney Benton Welch passed away in 1977 in Franklinton, Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Barney Benton Welch entered the world in Louisiana, born to George Pepton Welch And Lenorah Jenkins.
  • In 1942, Barney Benton Welch resided in Franklinton, Louisiana, USA.
  • Barney Benton Welch married Fannye Mckay Meyer, and had children including Elizabeth White, Emma Celia White.
  • Barney Benton Welch passed away in 1977 in Franklinton, Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Barney Welch's Ancestors

Self
Barney Welch
1897–1977
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
George Pepton Welch
1852–1916
Louisiana, United States
Lenorah Jenkins
1865–1936
Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
Martin Welch
1822–1870
Louisiana
Lucinda Welch
1827–
Louisiana
WILLIAM (THOMAS) Jenkins
1814–1888
Covington, St Tammany, Louisiana, United States
Harriet Jenkins
1840–1872
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
Abner Jenkins
1795–1877
Mary Bennett
1787–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Barney Welch's Descendants

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Barney (Benton) Welch (15 October 1897–29 Jul 1977) m. Fannye (McKay) Meyer (20 Dec 1900–6 Jun 1985)
  1. 1. Emma (Celia) White 1922–
  2. 2. Elizabeth White 1924–

Barney Welch's Timeline

3 Records

1897
15 October 1897
Birth of Barney Benton Welch in Louisiana
Louisiana
1942
1942
Age 45
Barney Benton Welch resided here in Franklinton, Louisiana, USA
Franklinton, Louisiana, USA
1977
29 Jul 1977
Age 80
Death of Barney Benton Welch in Franklinton, Washington, Louisiana, United States of America
Franklinton, Washington, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 October 1897
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Louisiana; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Franklinton, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Louisiana; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1977
    Event Place: Franklinton, Washington, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklinton, Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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