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Helen Josephine Welsh 1911–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 September 1911

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 13 Sep 1989

Death Location: Ewing, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Welch

Mother: Bertie Spencer

Spouse(s): James Bridges

Children(s):

In 1911, Helen Josephine Welsh entered the world in Illinois, born to John Alexander Welch And Bertie A Spencer. In 1920, Helen Josephine Welsh resided in Browning, Franklin, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Helen Josephine Welsh resided in Illinois. Helen Josephine Welsh married James A Bridges, and had children including Geraldine Bridges. Helen Josephine Welsh passed away in 1989 in Ewing, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Helen Josephine Welsh entered the world in Illinois, born to John Alexander Welch And Bertie A Spencer.
  • In 1920, Helen Josephine Welsh resided in Browning, Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Helen Josephine Welsh resided in Illinois.
  • Helen Josephine Welsh married James A Bridges, and had children including Geraldine Bridges.
  • Helen Josephine Welsh passed away in 1989 in Ewing, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Welsh's Ancestors

Self
Helen Welsh
1911–1989
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
John Alexander Welch
1880–1949
Benton, Illinois, USA
Bertie (A) Spencer
1886–1975
Illinois
Grandparents
John (Newton) Welch
1845–1915
Kentucky, United States of America
Sarah (Jane) Washington
1848–1937
Granville County, North Carolina
Francis (Marion) Spencer
1853–
Illinois
Roda (A) Day
1858–
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
James Welch
1818–
Anna Smith
1819–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Welch
1773–1844
Nancy Ray
1776–1867
James Smith
1777–
Gillie Moore
1780–1850

Helen Welsh's Timeline

5 Records

1911
12 September 1911
Birth of Helen Josephine Welsh in Illinois
Illinois
1920
1920
Age 9
Helen Josephine Welsh resided here in Browning, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Browning, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Helen Josephine Welsh resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 29
Helen Josephine Welsh resided here in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1989
13 Sep 1989
Age 78
Death of Helen Josephine Welsh in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 September 1911
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T627_803; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 28-10
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 341-30-1256; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1953-1954
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Browning, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T625_364; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 30
    [4] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Browning, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Browning, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T625_364; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 30

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T627_803; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 28-10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T627_803; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 28-10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1989
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 341-30-1256; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1953-1954

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ewing, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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