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John Welch 1672–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1672

Birth Location: Topsfield, MA, USA

Death Date: 06 May 1728

Death Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: Edward Welch

Mother: Hannah Haggett

Spouse(s): Sarah Hodge, Sarah Hodge

Children(s): Ebenezer Welch, Mary Welch, Experience Welch, Joseph Welch, Hannah Welch, Abigail Welch, John Welch, James Welch, Sarah Welch

In 1672, John Welch entered the world in Topsfield, MA, USA, born to Edward Welch And Hannah Haggett. John Welch married Sarah Hodge, and had children including Abigail Welch, Ebenezer Welch, Experience Welch, Hannah Welch, James Welch, John Welch, Joseph Welch, Mary Welch, Sarah Welch. John Welch passed away in 1728 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1672, John Welch entered the world in Topsfield, MA, USA, born to Edward Welch And Hannah Haggett.
  • John Welch married Sarah Hodge, and had children including Abigail Welch, Ebenezer Welch, Experience Welch, Hannah Welch, James Welch, John Welch, Joseph Welch, Mary Welch, Sarah Welch.
  • John Welch passed away in 1728 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Welch's Ancestors

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John Welch
1672–1728
Birth Place: Topsfield, MA, USA
Parents
Edward Welch
1638–1700
Kinsale, Ireland
Hannah Haggett
1645–
Ipswich, Essex, MA, USA
Grandparents
Phillip Welch
1612–1682
Limerick, Ireland
Mary Yencha
1616–
Ireland
Henry Haggett
1625–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Welch's Descendants

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John Welch (27 Aug 1672–06 May 1728) m. Sarah Hodge (1672–Mar 1731) m. Sarah Hodge (–1731)
  1. 1. Ebenezer Welch 1703– m. Abigail Kinsley 1703–
    1. 1. Ebenezer (Welch) jr 1725–1766 m. Mary Longbottom 1743–1750
      1. 1. Vine Welch 1776–1848 m. Elizabeth Welch 1770– m. Ruth SQUIRES 1775–1850
        1. 1. Allen (Hiram) Welch 1804–1883 m. Anna Mather 1810–1878 m. Emilia (M) Vandecar 1826–1888
        2. 2. Jabin (Tracy) Welch 1798–1890
        3. 3. Simon WELCH 1811–1862
        4. 4. Polly WELCH 1813–1890
        5. 5. Eliza WELCH 1816–
        6. 6. Ezekiel WELCH 1809–1870
        7. 7. John (B.) WELCH 1816–1895
        8. 8. Vine WELCH 1819–1885
      2. 2. Polly Welch 1778–
      3. 3. John Welch 1773–1789
      4. 4. Lucy Welch 1770–1880
    2. 2. Daniel Welch 1747–1827
  2. 2. Mary Welch 1711–
  3. 3. Experience Welch 1708–
  4. 4. Joseph Welch 1706–1734
  5. 5. Hannah Welch 1701–1743
  6. 6. Abigail Welch 1695–1712
  7. 7. John Welch 1693–1743
  8. 8. James Welch 1692–1756
  9. 9. Sarah Welch 1698–1791

John Welch's Timeline

2 Records

1672
27 Aug 1672
Birth of John Welch in Topsfield, MA, USA
Topsfield, MA, USA
1728
06 May 1728
Age 56
Death of John Welch in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1672
    Event Place: Topsfield, MA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1670; Birth city: Topsfield; Birth state: MA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Norwich, CT
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1670; Birth city: Topsfield; Birth state: MA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Philip Welch of Ipswich, Massachusetts, 1654, and his descendants

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 May 1728
    Event Place: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1670; Birth city: Topsfield; Birth state: MA

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