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Frances W "Fanny" Welch 1819–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1819

Birth Location: Monroe County, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 29 Jul 1880

Death Location: Monroe, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Welch\Welsh

Mother: Nancy Ray

Spouse(s): John Bray

Children(s): Mary Bray, Harrison Bray, Anderson Bray, Allen Bray, Lewis Bray, Jane Deckard, Sarah Bray, William Bray, John Bray, George Bray, Elizabeth Raney

The story of Frances W "Fanny" Welch began in 1819 in Monroe County, Kentucky, United States. In 1860, Frances W "Fanny" Welch resided in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA. Frances W "Fanny" Welch married John Bray, and had children including Allen H Bray, Anderson Bray, Elizabeth Bray Raney, George Bray, Harrison C Bray, Jane Deckard, John T Bray, Lewis Wilson Bray, Mary Bray, Sarah F Bray, William H Bray. Frances W "Fanny" Welch passed away in 1880 in Monroe, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances W "Fanny" Welch began in 1819 in Monroe County, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1860, Frances W "Fanny" Welch resided in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA.
  • Frances W "Fanny" Welch married John Bray, and had children including Allen H Bray, Anderson Bray, Elizabeth Bray Raney, George Bray, Harrison C Bray, Jane Deckard, John T Bray, Lewis Wilson Bray, Mary Bray, Sarah F Bray, William H Bray.
  • Frances W "Fanny" Welch passed away in 1880 in Monroe, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frances Welch's Ancestors

Self
Frances Welch
1819–1880
Birth Place: Monroe County, Kentucky, United States
Parents
John Thomas Welch\Welsh
1773–1844
Tryon, later Rutherford County, North Carolina
Nancy Ray
1779–1843
Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (William Judge Welsh-Welsche Sgt Welch-Welsche Srpt) RevWar
1732–1793
Lebanon, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, British Colonies
Agnes ("Nancy") Alexander
1740–1839
Lebanon, Dauphin, or York Co, Pennsylvania
James (* Captain Rhea Reagh Reah) Ray
1740–1795
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Hewlett
1750–1801
Augusta, Virginia, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Mary Welch)
1706–1754
John War
1708–1821
Elizabeth Lemmond
1712–1821
William Rhea
1715–1802
Elizabeth Clarke
1726–1804
Thomas Meek
1730–1786
Agnes Massey
1734–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John I
1662–1738
Mary Alexander
1662–1730
Robert Alexander
1689–1754
Agnes Hill
1695–
Archibald Ray
1692–1763
Ann Guthrie
1687–1763
Virginia children)
1712–1761
Joseph Massey
1690–1760
Eliza Lanier
1719–

Frances Welch's Descendants

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Frances (W "Fanny") Welch (30 Nov 1819–29 Jul 1880) m. John Bray (18 Oct 1818–24 Jun 1890)
  1. 1. Mary (*) Bray 1841–1912
    1. 1. Mary (Maranda) Turner 1872–1961
      1. 1. Ethel (S) Richardson 1895–
        1. 1. Chester (Lawrence) Driver 1919–1982
    2. 2. Sibbie (Crews) Turner 1876–1972
      1. 1. Pearl (Moulder) Greer 1916–2003
        1. 1. William (Herschel Byrnes) Sr 1934–2018
    3. 3. Bedford (Frank) Turner 1867–1947
      1. 1. Herbert (Hershel) Turner 1895–1965
        1. 1. Dorchie (Mae) Turner 1917–1998
  2. 2. Harrison (C) Bray 1848–1892
    1. 1. Nannie (May) Bray 1885–1972
      1. 1. Lola (Mae) Cole 1915–2001
  3. 3. Anderson Bray 1851–1919
  4. 4. Allen (H) Bray 1858–1859
  5. 5. Lewis (Wilson) Bray 1846–1927
  6. 6. Jane Deckard 1844–1915
  7. 7. Sarah (F) Bray 1855–1890 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Jackson 1853–1898
    1. 1. Mary (Frances (Bean)) Jackson 1874–1947
    2. 2. George (W) Jackson 1880–1949
    3. 3. William (Harrison) Jackson 1876–1960
    4. 4. Martha (Jane) Jackson 1873–
    5. 5. James (Harvey) Jackson 1878–1922
  8. 8. William (H) Bray 1864–1884
  9. 9. John (T) Bray 1860–1932
  10. 10. George Bray 1853–1917
  11. 11. Elizabeth (Bray) Raney 1843–1930

Frances Welch's Timeline

3 Records

1819
30 Nov 1819
Birth of Frances W "Fanny" Welch in Monroe County, Kentucky, United States
Monroe County, Kentucky, United States
1860
1860
Age 41
Frances W "Fanny" Welch resided here in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1880
29 Jul 1880
Age 61
Death of Frances W "Fanny" Welch in Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Monroe, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1819
    Event Place: Monroe County, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: M653_388; Page: 57; Family History Library Film: 803388

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: M653_388; Page: 57; Family History Library Film: 803388

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1880
    Event Place: Monroe, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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