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Captain John Welsh 1719–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1719

Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 16 Dec 1784

Death Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

Father: Col. Welsh

Mother: Rachel Hammond

Spouse(s): Hannah Hammond

Children(s): Ruth Welsh

The story of Captain John Welsh began in 1719 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States. Captain John Welsh married Hannah Anne Dorsey Hammond, and had children including Ruth Hammond Welsh. Captain John Welsh passed away in 1784 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain John Welsh began in 1719 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States.
  • Captain John Welsh married Hannah Anne Dorsey Hammond, and had children including Ruth Hammond Welsh.
  • Captain John Welsh passed away in 1784 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Col. Welsh
1673–1737
Birth Location: South River, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
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Rachel Hammond
1708–1734
Birth Location: St Margarets, Anne Arundel, MD, USA
RH

Spouses(s)

Hannah Hammond
1723–1779
Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
HH

Children(s)

Ruth Welsh
1752–1824
Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Colonial Maryland
RW

Captain Welsh's Ancestors

Self
Captain Welsh
1719–1784
Birth Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Parents
Col. John Welsh
1673–1737
South River, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Rachel (Greenbury) Hammond
1708–1734
St Margarets, Anne Arundel, MD, USA
Grandparents
John Welch
1649–1685
Shephall, Hertfordshire, England
Anne (Elizabeth) Grosse
1653–1683
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
John Hammond
1668–1742
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Anne Greenbury
1676–1715
Anne Arundel, Anne Arundel, MD
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Greenberry
1627–1697
Ann Dorsey
1648–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Dorsey
1615–1659

Captain Welsh's Descendants

1.
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Captain (John) Welsh (3 Feb 1719–16 Dec 1784) m. Hannah (Anne Dorsey) Hammond (26 Apr 1723–1 Dec 1779)
  1. 1. Ruth (Hammond) Welsh 1752–1824 m. Seth (Warfield) Jr 1745–1812
    1. 1. Amelia (Harriet) Warfield 1775–1837 m. John (Jacob) Puempin-Benepe 1763–1826
      1. 1. Harriet (Warfield) Benepe 1808–1888
      2. 2. Caroline (Hammond) Benepe 1805–1880 m. Michael (Ignatius) Bennett 1800–1870
        1. 1. Seth (Edward) Bennett 1842–1931 m. Sara (Ann) Smith 1842–1936

Captain Welsh's Timeline

3 Records

1719
3 Feb 1719
Birth of Captain John Welsh in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
1780
11 Jul 1780
Age 61
Captain John Welsh was married in Frederick County, Maryland
Frederick County, Maryland
1784
16 Dec 1784
Age 65
Death of Captain John Welsh in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1719
    Event Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: Maryland, Births and Christenings Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1780
    Event Place: Frederick County, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland, Compiled Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1784
    Event Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
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