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James Anthony Welch 1854–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1854

Birth Location: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 31 Mar 1931

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Father: Sylvester Welch

Mother: Martha Burton

Spouse(s): Mary Read

Children(s): Nellie Welch, Jack Welch, Sylvester Welch, Elivier Welch, Oliva Welch

In 1854, James Anthony Welch entered the world in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA, born to Sylvester H Welch And Martha W Burton. In 1860, James Anthony Welch resided in Scottsville, Scottville, Allen, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, James Anthony Welch resided in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA. James Anthony Welch married Mary L Read, and had children including Elivier Welch, Jack R Welch, Nellie Welch, Oliva R Welch, Sylvester H Welch. James Anthony Welch passed away in 1931 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1854, James Anthony Welch entered the world in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA, born to Sylvester H Welch And Martha W Burton.
  • In 1860, James Anthony Welch resided in Scottsville, Scottville, Allen, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, James Anthony Welch resided in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Anthony Welch married Mary L Read, and had children including Elivier Welch, Jack R Welch, Nellie Welch, Oliva R Welch, Sylvester H Welch.
  • James Anthony Welch passed away in 1931 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sylvester Welch
1831–1915
Birth Location: Allen County, Kentucky, USA
SW
Martha Burton
1826–1856
Birth Location: Allen County, Kentucky, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Mary Read
1853–1938
Birth Location: Allen County, Kentucky, USA
MR

Children(s)

Nellie Welch
1878–
Birth Location: Kentucky
NW
Jack Welch
1888–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JW
Sylvester Welch
1883–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
SW
Elivier Welch
1886–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
EW
Oliva Welch
1888–
Birth Location: Kentucky
OW

James Welch's Ancestors

Self
James Welch
1854–1931
Birth Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Sylvester H Welch
1831–1915
Allen County, Kentucky, USA
Martha (W) Burton
1826–1856
Allen County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John Burton
1795–1883
Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Anna (Hines) Cole
1793–1883
Barren County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John"Squire" Cole
1752–1844
Nancy Hynes
1756–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sr.
1729–1814
Ann Hubbard
1730–1795
William Hynes
1714–1782
Hannah Combs
1721–1804

James Welch's Descendants

1.
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James (Anthony) Welch (1 Feb 1854–31 Mar 1931) m. Mary (L.) Read (31 Aug 1853–13 Jul 1938)
  1. 1. Nellie Welch 1878–
  2. 2. Jack (R) Welch 1888–
  3. 3. Sylvester (H) Welch 1883–
  4. 4. Elivier Welch 1886–
  5. 5. Oliva (R) Welch 1888–

James Welch's Timeline

7 Records

1854
1 Feb 1854
Birth of James Anthony Welch in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 6
James Anthony Welch resided here in Scottsville, Scottville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
Scottsville, Scottville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
James Anthony Welch resided here in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
James Anthony Welch resided here in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
James Anthony Welch resided here in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 66
James Anthony Welch resided here in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
1931
31 Mar 1931
Age 77
Death of James Anthony Welch in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1854
    Event Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 3
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: T625_557; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: 401; Page: 136d; Enumeration District: 001
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: 506; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0003
    [6] 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: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: M653_353; Page: 362; Family History Library F
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: T624_462; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374475

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Scottsville, Scottville, Allen, 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: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: M653_353; Page: 362; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: 401; Page: 136d; Enumeration District: 001

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: 506; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0003

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: T624_462; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374475

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: T625_557; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Allen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1931
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 3
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