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John Welsh 1863–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 8 1863

Birth Location: Elderslie Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 6 Mar 1942

Death Location: Markdale, 1654302, Ontario, Canada

Father: Henry Welsh

Mother: Jane Kerr

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John Welsh began in 1863 in Elderslie Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. In 1873, John Welsh resided in Elderslie. John Welsh passed away in 1942 in Markdale, 1654302, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of John Welsh began in 1863 in Elderslie Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1873, John Welsh resided in Elderslie.
  • John Welsh passed away in 1942 in Markdale, 1654302, Ontario, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

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John Welsh's Ancestors

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John Welsh
1863–1942
Birth Place: Elderslie Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Henry Welsh
1829–1896
Clones, County Monaghan, Ireland
Jane Kerr
1827–1904
Fermanaugh, Ireland
Grandparents
Edward (Douglas) Kerr
1768–1839
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, , Scotland
Susannah Kidd
1769–1854
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
George Kerr
1746–
Jane Carlisle
1748–1819
Joseph Kidd
1748–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Welsh's Timeline

4 Records

1863
October 8 1863
Birth of John Welsh in Elderslie Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Elderslie Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
1873
29 Aug 1873
Age 10
John Welsh was baptized in Elderslie, Bruce, Canada
Elderslie, Bruce, Canada
1873
29 Aug 1873
Age 10
John Welsh resided here in Elderslie
Elderslie
1942
6 Mar 1942
Age 79
Death of John Welsh in Markdale, 1654302, Ontario, Canada
Markdale, 1654302, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 8 1863
    Event Place: Elderslie Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1950
    [2] Canada, Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1873
    Event Place: Elderslie, Bruce, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1873
    Event Place: Elderslie
    Record Source: Canada, Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1942
    Event Place: Markdale, 1654302, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1950

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