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Ellen Welsh 1840–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1840

Birth Location: Canada

Death Date: 4 MAR 1913

Death Location: Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Edward Welsh

Mother: Bridget Sarsfield

Spouse(s): John Houlihan

Children(s): Mary Houlihan

The story of Ellen Welsh began in 1840 in Canada. Ellen Welsh married John Isaac Houlihan, and had children including Mary Ann Houlihan. Ellen Welsh passed away in 1913 in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellen Welsh began in 1840 in Canada.
  • Ellen Welsh married John Isaac Houlihan, and had children including Mary Ann Houlihan.
  • Ellen Welsh passed away in 1913 in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ellen Welsh's Ancestors

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Ellen Welsh
1840–1913
Birth Place: Canada
Parents
Edward Welsh
1820–1880
Ireland
Bridget Sarsfield
1825–
Ireland
Grandparents
Patrick Sarsfield
1775–1867
Barsford, Waterford, Ireland
Ellen (Sarah) Beresford
1777–1866
Waterford, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Sarsfield
1755–1844
Catherine
1755–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sarsfield
1699–1780
Ann Sarsfield
1726–1792

Ellen Welsh's Descendants

1.
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Ellen Welsh (1840–4 MAR 1913) m. John (Isaac) Houlihan (7 JUL 1830–28 FEB 1888)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Houlihan 1859–1935

Ellen Welsh's Timeline

11 Records

1840
2 MAR 1840
Birth of Ellen Welsh in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1840
ABT 1840
Birth of Ellen Welsh in Maine
Maine
1840
1840
Birth of Ellen Welsh in Canada
Canada
1842
ABT 1842
Age 2
Birth of Ellen Welsh in Maine
Maine
1850
1850
Age 10
Ellen Welsh resided here
None
1860
1860
Age 20
Ellen Welsh resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 30
Ellen Welsh resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 40
Ellen Welsh resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 70
Ellen Welsh resided here
None
1913
1 MAR 1913
Age 73
Death of Ellen Welsh in Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, USA
Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, USA
1913
4 MAR 1913
Age 73
Burial of Ellen Welsh in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America
Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 MAR 1840
    Event Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1840
    Event Place: Maine

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1842
    Event Place: Maine

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 MAR 1913
    Event Place: Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 MAR 1913
    Event Place: Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America

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