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James Welch 1857–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1857

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 1922

Death Location: Sand Lake, Kent, Michigan, USA

Father: Vine Jr

Mother: Parnel Sprague

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The story of James Welch began in 1857 in Michigan. In 1870, James Welch resided in Keene, Rix, Ionia, Michigan, USA. James Welch married Elizabeth Arnold. James Welch passed away in 1922 in Sand Lake, Kent, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Welch began in 1857 in Michigan.
  • In 1870, James Welch resided in Keene, Rix, Ionia, Michigan, USA.
  • James Welch married Elizabeth Arnold.
  • James Welch passed away in 1922 in Sand Lake, Kent, Michigan, USA.

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James Welch's Ancestors

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James Welch
1857–1922
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Vine E. Welch Jr
1819–1885
, Schoharie, New York, United States
Parnel Sprague
1831–1906
Northampton, Fulton, New York, USA
Grandparents
Vine Welch
1776–1848
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Ruth Squire
1773–1855
Arlington, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Jr
1725–1789
Mary Longbottom
1743–1775
Deliverance Squire
1734–1835
Mary Robbins
1744–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Sr
1703–1761
Abigail Kinsley
1705–
David Squire
1708–1784
Margaret Warner
1712–1785

James Welch's Timeline

4 Records

1856
11 Aug 1856
Birth of James Welch in Michigan, USA
Michigan, USA
1857
abt 1857
Birth of James Welch in Michigan
Michigan
1870
1870
Age 13
James Welch resided here in Keene, Rix, Ionia, Michigan, USA
Keene, Rix, Ionia, Michigan, USA
1922
1922
Age 65
Death of James Welch in Sand Lake, Kent, Michigan, USA
Sand Lake, Kent, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1856
    Event Place: Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Sprague Families in America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1857
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Keene, Rix, Ionia, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Sand Lake, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sand Lake, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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