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Johan Wilhelm Irongray "The Covenanter" Welch 1657–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1657

Birth Location: Craiggingillan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1742

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William Welch

Mother: Mildred Questonbury

Spouse(s): Maria Nachbar

Children(s): William Sr., Leonard Welsh, John Welch

In 1657, Johan Wilhelm Irongray "The Covenanter" Welch entered the world in Craiggingillan, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to William Welch And Mildred Questonbury. Johan Wilhelm Irongray "The Covenanter" Welch married Maria Elisabeth Nachbar, and had children including John William Welch, Leonard Welsh, William Thomas Welch Sr, Winifred Welch. Johan Wilhelm Irongray "The Covenanter" Welch passed away in 1742 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1657, Johan Wilhelm Irongray "The Covenanter" Welch entered the world in Craiggingillan, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to William Welch And Mildred Questonbury.
  • Johan Wilhelm Irongray "The Covenanter" Welch married Maria Elisabeth Nachbar, and had children including John William Welch, Leonard Welsh, William Thomas Welch Sr, Winifred Welch.
  • Johan Wilhelm Irongray "The Covenanter" Welch passed away in 1742 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Welch
1627–1705
Birth Location: Jonsac, France
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Mildred Questonbury
1624–1660
Birth Location: Bromley, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Maria Nachbar
1660–1684
Birth Location: Norton, Gloucestershire, England
MN

Children(s)

William Sr.
1680–1742
Birth Location: Lebanon Township, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
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Leonard Welsh
1749–1784
Birth Location: German Valley, New Jersey
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John Welch
1680–1742
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Johan Welch's Ancestors

Self
Johan Welch
1657–1742
Birth Place: Craiggingillan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
William Welch
1627–1705
Jonsac, France
Mildred Questonbury
1624–1660
Bromley, Kent, England
Grandparents
James Welch
1595–1656
Southam, Warwickshire, England
Bridget Rose
1603–1667
Southam, Warwickshire, , England
Jacobus (James) Quessenburie
1578–1620
Kent, England
Joan (Jesse "Johanne" Lydes) (Questenbury)
1580–1617
Hadleigh, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Welch
1560–1613
Elinor Langley
1562–1633
Edward Rose
1573–1617
Dorothie Clarke
1571–1642
Henry Jr.
1541–1607
Mildred Questenbury
1542–1604
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Welch
1526–1579
Lettyse Wyght
1529–
Henry Langley
1540–1599
Isabell Wiggley
1540–1590
Edward Clarke
1550–1575
Dorothea Crosier
1550–1613
Henry Questenbury
1517–1606
Millicent Questenbury
1520–1604

Johan Welch's Descendants

1.
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Johan (Wilhelm Irongray "The Covenanter") Welch (1657–1742) m. Maria (Elisabeth) Nachbar (17 May 1660–Jul 1684)
  1. 1. William (Thomas Welch) Sr. 1680–1742 m. Rebecca ((Susannah) Moytoy ( Chickasaw) Indian) 1680–1728 m. Elizabeth Whithise 1677–
    1. 1. Mary Welch 1703–1768 m. William (F.) Davis 1694–1753
      1. 1. Eleanor Davis 1722–1775
      2. 2. Maureen Davis 1736–
      3. 3. Leonard Davis 1745–1808
      4. 4. Elizabeth Davis 1737–1798 m. John (Fredrick) Walsh 1736–1782
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Walsh 1760–1811 m. George (Carpenter) (Esquire) 1713–1782
        2. 2. Frederick (Thomas) Walsh 1762–1839
        3. 3. Charlotte (Sarah Jane) Walsh 1767–1848
      5. 5. Mary Davis 1723–1777
      6. 6. Maureen Davis 1736–
      7. 7. Vachel Davis 1734–1773
      8. 8. William Davis 1727–1805
      9. 9. Leonard Davis 1721–
      10. 10. Lucy Davis 1742–1780
      11. 11. Eleanor Davis 1731–
    2. 2. James (William) Welch 1704–1754
    3. 3. John (Irving Nicholas) Welch 1701–1769 m. Elizabeth Whithise 1715–1769 m. Ann Sharp 1722–1751 m. Margaretha Irving 1735–1818
      1. 1. William Welch 1744–1818
      2. 2. Mary Welch 1769–1830
      3. 3. Margaret Welch 1765–1825
      4. 4. Rebecca Welch 1755–1790 m. Benjamin Briggs 1728–1802
        1. 1. Benjamin Briggs 1752–1801
      5. 5. Thomas Welch 1739–1809 m. Rachel Blackburn 1739–1809
        1. 1. Ann Welch 1755–1808
        2. 2. William (Washington) Welch 1763–1820 m. Eva Chronister 1763–1825
        3. 3. Rebecca Welch 1765–
        4. 4. John Welch 1768–
        5. 5. Nicholas Welch 1770–1815
        6. 6. Rachel Welch 1772–
        7. 7. Lydia Welch 1774–
        8. 8. Thomas Welch 1759–1842
        9. 9. Catherine Welch 1785–1840
      6. 6. John (Welch) Jr 1760–1814
      7. 7. Nicholas (W) Welch 1740–1810 m. Sarah Farren 1790– m. Elizabeth (E.) Moore 1740–1799
        1. 1. Lewis Welch 1780–
        2. 2. Thomas Welch 1765–1810
        3. 3. Sarah Welch 1766–1826
        4. 4. William (C. Welch) Sr 1758–1838
        5. 5. Judith Welch 1761–1860
        6. 6. Mary Welch 1762–1823
        7. 7. Hester Welch 1768–
        8. 8. Elizabeth Welch 1780–1850
        9. 9. Nicholas (Welch) II 1761–1822
        10. 10. Ann Welch 1764–1822
        11. 11. Osias Welch 1760–1833
        12. 12. Margaret (E) Welch 1760–1840
        13. 13. Richard Welch 1770–1861 m. Elizabeth (Berry) Goad 1765–1830 m. Elizabeth ('Betsy') Mims 1778–1808 m. Alsey Mims 1792–1835
      8. 8. William (C) Welch 1750–1838
    4. 4. Walter Welch 1711–1756
    5. 5. Thomas Welch 1706–1769
    6. 6. Henry Welch 1712–1756
    7. 7. George Welch 1710–1756
      1. 1. Ann Welch 1741–
      2. 2. John Welch 1732–
      3. 3. William Welch 1741–1873 m. Sarah Cranton 1802–1865
        1. 1. Joseph Welch 1829–1895 m. Caroline Rowland 1833–1915
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Welch 1831–
        3. 3. Amos Welch 1834–1887
        4. 4. Elizabeth Welch 1836–
        5. 5. Lambert Welch 1837–1912
        6. 6. Sarah Welch 1840–1881
        7. 7. William Welch 1843–
        8. 8. Emma Welch 1846–
      4. 4. James Welch 1737–
      5. 5. Robert Welch 1740–
      6. 6. Thomas (Pusey) Welch 1736–
      7. 7. Caleb (Pusey) Welch 1735–
    8. 8. Robert Welsh 1699–1702
  2. 2. Leonard Welsh 1749–1784
  3. 3. John (William) Welch 1680–1742

Johan Welch's Timeline

2 Records

1657
1657
Birth of Johan Wilhelm Irongray "The Covenanter" Welch in Craiggingillan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Craiggingillan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1742
1742
Age 85
Death of Johan Wilhelm Irongray "The Covenanter" Welch in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1657
    Event Place: Craiggingillan, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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