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Clarissa Ann "Clara" Welch 1853–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1853

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 12 Mar 1927

Death Location: Vinton, Benton County, Iowa, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Caroline Parker

Spouse(s): John Dopp, William Armstrong

Children(s): Caroline Armstrong, Silas Armstrong, Sylvester Armstrong, William Armstrong

In 1853, Clarissa Ann "Clara" Welch entered the world in Illinois, born to Daniel Welch And Caroline A Parker. In 1860, Clarissa Ann "Clara" Welch resided in Fillmore, North English, Iowa, Iowa, USA. In 1870, Clarissa Ann "Clara" Welch resided in Washington, Frank Pierce, Johnson, Iowa, USA. Clarissa Ann "Clara" Welch married John H Dopp, William Armstrong, and had children including Caroline May Armstrong, Edith E Armstrong, Silas Armstrong, Sylvester Armstrong, William Armstrong. Clarissa Ann "Clara" Welch passed away in 1927 in Vinton, Benton County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Clarissa Ann "Clara" Welch entered the world in Illinois, born to Daniel Welch And Caroline A Parker.
  • In 1860, Clarissa Ann "Clara" Welch resided in Fillmore, North English, Iowa, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1870, Clarissa Ann "Clara" Welch resided in Washington, Frank Pierce, Johnson, Iowa, USA.
  • Clarissa Ann "Clara" Welch married John H Dopp, William Armstrong, and had children including Caroline May Armstrong, Edith E Armstrong, Silas Armstrong, Sylvester Armstrong, William Armstrong.
  • Clarissa Ann "Clara" Welch passed away in 1927 in Vinton, Benton County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Caroline Parker
1828–1883
Birth Location: Vermont, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

John Dopp
1833–1887
Birth Location: Root Montgomery Co. New York
JD
William Armstrong
1851–
Birth Location: –
WA

Children(s)

Caroline Armstrong
1878–1953
Birth Location: Cascade, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
CA
Silas Armstrong
1874–1942
Birth Location: Iowa
SA
Sylvester Armstrong
1874–
Birth Location: Iowa
SA
William Armstrong
1877–
Birth Location: Iowa
WA

Clarissa Welch's Ancestors

Self
Clarissa Welch
1853–1927
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Caroline (A) Parker
1828–1883
Vermont, United States of America
Grandparents
Reuben ("Chub") PARKER
1803–1870
Stamford, Bennington Co, VT
Marian ("Maria") SMITH
1810–1870
VT.
Great-Grandparents
Charles PARKER
1759–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Clarissa Welch's Descendants

1.
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Clarissa (Ann "Clara") Welch (1853–12 Mar 1927) m. John (H) Dopp (abt 1833–Abt 1887) m. William Armstrong (Aug 1851–)
  1. 1. Caroline (May) Armstrong 1878–1953 m. Clarence Beggs 1869–1952
    1. 1. Kenneth (C) Beggs 1903–1980
    2. 2. Clarence (Aldred) Beggs 1896–1986
    3. 3. Edwin Beggs 1895–
    4. 4. Henry (Oliver) Beggs 1898–1971 m. Hilda (G) Paxson 1903–
      1. 1. Lois (May) Beggs 1924–2002
      2. 2. Leona Beggs 1926–
    5. 5. Garold (F) Beggs 1907–
    6. 6. Helen (M) Beggs 1908–
    7. 7. Howard (Martin) Beggs 1913–1987 m. Ruth (M) Storzbach 1913–1995
      1. 1. Geraldine (E) Beggs 1935–1988
      2. 2. Jeffrey (J.) Beggs 1945–1979
  2. 2. Silas Armstrong 1874–1942
  3. 3. Sylvester Armstrong 1874–
  4. 4. William Armstrong 1877–

Clarissa Welch's Timeline

9 Records

1853
1853
Birth of Clarissa Ann "Clara" Welch in Illinois
Illinois
1860
1860
Age 7
Clarissa Ann "Clara" Welch resided here in Fillmore, North English, Iowa, Iowa, USA
Fillmore, North English, Iowa, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
Clarissa Ann "Clara" Welch resided here in Washington, Frank Pierce, Johnson, Iowa, USA
Washington, Frank Pierce, Johnson, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Clarissa Ann "Clara" Welch resided here in Cascade, Jones, Iowa, USA
Cascade, Jones, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Clarissa Ann "Clara" Welch resided here in Vinton Ward 1, Benton, Iowa, USA
Vinton Ward 1, Benton, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Clarissa Ann "Clara" Welch resided here in Vinton Ward 1, Benton, Iowa, USA
Vinton Ward 1, Benton, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 72
Clarissa Ann "Clara" Welch resided here in Vinton, Benton, Iowa, USA
Vinton, Benton, Iowa, USA
1927
12 Mar 1927
Age 74
Death of Clarissa Ann "Clara" Welch in Vinton, IA.
Vinton, IA.
1950
1950
Age 97
Clarissa Ann "Clara" Welch resided here in Hanover, Pennsylvania, USA
Hanover, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vinton Ward 1, Benton, Iowa; Roll: T624_391; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374404

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fillmore, North English, Iowa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Fillmore, Iowa, Iowa; Roll: M653_325; Page: 28; Family History Library Film: 803325

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Frank Pierce, Johnson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Johnson, Iowa; Roll: M593_400; Page: 544A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cascade, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cascade, Jones, Iowa; Roll: 348; Page: 334D; Enumeration District: 327

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Vinton Ward 1, Benton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vinton Ward 1, Benton, Iowa; Roll: T624_391; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374404

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Vinton Ward 1, Benton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vinton Ward 1, Benton, Iowa; Roll: T625_477; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 24

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Vinton, Benton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hanover, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1927
    Event Place: Vinton, IA.
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vinton, Benton County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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