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James William Welsh 1710–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1710

Birth Location: Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 28 January 1754

Death Location: Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Thomas Welch

Mother: Rebecca Indian

Spouse(s): Mary Douglas

Children(s): Rev. Judge

James William Welsh was born in 1710 in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Thomas Willliam Welch And Rebecca Susannah Turpin Full Blood Chickasaw Indian. James William Welsh married Mary Fremont Douglas, and had children including Rev Sgt Thomas William Judge Welch War Judge. James William Welsh passed away in 1754 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James William Welsh was born in 1710 in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Thomas Willliam Welch And Rebecca Susannah Turpin Full Blood Chickasaw Indian.
  • James William Welsh married Mary Fremont Douglas, and had children including Rev Sgt Thomas William Judge Welch War Judge.
  • James William Welsh passed away in 1754 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Welch
1680–1742
Birth Location: Buccleuch Monmouth, Midlothia, Scotland
TW
Rebecca Indian
1680–1728
Birth Location: Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
RI

Spouses(s)

Mary Douglas
1710–1754
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, American Colonies
MD

Children(s)

Rev. Judge
1732–1794
Birth Location: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
RJ

James Welsh's Ancestors

Self
James Welsh
1710–1754
Birth Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Thomas Willliam Welch
1680–1742
Buccleuch Monmouth, Midlothia, Scotland
Rebecca ("Susannah" Turpin , full blood Chickasaw) Indian
1680–1728
Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Maj (John Edward) Welch
1600–1666
Middlesex, England
Mary (Sarah) Wyatt
1600–1690
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Colonial America
Chief (Old Hop Standing Turkey Hopper Moytoy ,) Connecorte
1660–1761
Cherokee, Crockett, Tennessee, United States
Su (Gi Sookie 'Rainmaker') Moytoy
1660–1746
Chota city of refuge, Cherokee Nation, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Edward Welsh
1574–1633
Elizabeth Osbaldeston
1587–1646
Nicholas Immigrant
1575–1645
Damaris Stockett
1579–1659
Robert Moytoy
1640–1730
Nepikeweewa Shawnee
1615–1692
Supreme Moytoy
1607–1700
Elizabeth Shawnee
1615–1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Welch
1556–1615
Catherine Coles
1550–1574
Sir Osbaldiston
1573–1636
Ellyn Bradley
1556–1661
Roger Wyatt\Waite
1550–1600
Mary Null
1555–1605
Chief Carpenter
1607–1675
Locha Moytoy
1615–1679
Chief Moytoy
1585–1651
Nancy Tellico
1590–1650
Chief Cornstalk
1610–1645
Cleopatra Powhatan
1590–1641

James Welsh's Descendants

1.
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James (William) Welsh (Abt 1710–28 January 1754) m. Mary (Fremont) Douglas (ABT 1710–22 Aug 1754)
  1. 1. Rev. (Sgt. Thomas William "Judge" Welch , War) Judge 1732–1794 m. Nancy (Agnes) Alexander 1734–1839
    1. 1. Nancy Welch 1764–1805 m. Timothé (O) Riggs 1760–1831
      1. 1. Rev (William Thomas) Riggs 1786–1846 m. Mary (Elizabeth Polly) Long 1798–1849
        1. 1. Elmira Riggs 1844–1901 m. Nathan (B) Kelly 1811–1878

James Welsh's Timeline

11 Records

1704
1704
Birth of James William Welsh in Lebanon Township, Dauphine County, Pennsylvania
Lebanon Township, Dauphine County, Pennsylvania
1704
1704
Birth of James William Welsh in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1710
Abt 1710
Birth of James William Welsh in Lebanon, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Lebanon, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
1710
Abt 1710
Birth of James William Welsh in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1754
28 Jan 1754
Age 44
Death of James William Welsh in Paxtang, Harrisburg, Dauphine County, Pennsylvania, United States
Paxtang, Harrisburg, Dauphine County, Pennsylvania, United States
1754
28 Jan 1754
Age 44
Death of James William Welsh in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1754
28 Jan 1754
Age 44
Death of James William Welsh in Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1754
28 Jan 1754
Age 44
Death of James William Welsh in Bristol Twp, Bucks, Pennsylvania
Bristol Twp, Bucks, Pennsylvania
1754
28 Jan 1754
Age 44
Death of James William Welsh in Paxtang, Harrisburg, Dauphine County, Pennsylvania, United States
Paxtang, Harrisburg, Dauphine County, Pennsylvania, United States
1754
28 January 1754
Age 44
Death of James William Welsh in Paxtang, Harrisburg, Dauphine County, Pennsylvania, USA
Paxtang, Harrisburg, Dauphine County, Pennsylvania, USA
1755
1755
Age 45
Death of James William Welsh in Sadsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Sadsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Lebanon Township, Dauphine County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1710
    Event Place: Lebanon, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1710
    Event Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1754
    Event Place: Paxtang, Harrisburg, Dauphine County, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1754
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Sadsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1754
    Event Place: Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1754
    Event Place: Bristol Twp, Bucks, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1754
    Event Place: Paxtang, Harrisburg, Dauphine County, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 January 1754
    Event Place: Paxtang, Harrisburg, Dauphine County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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