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Joseph Welch 1706–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1706

Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1776

Death Location: Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Welch

Mother: Sarah Herrick

Spouse(s): Lydia Rudd

Children(s): Ebenezer Welch

Joseph Welch was born in 1706 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Welch And Sarah Herrick. Joseph Welch married Lydia Rudd, and had children including Ebenezer Welch. Joseph Welch passed away in 1776 in Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Welch was born in 1706 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Welch And Sarah Herrick.
  • Joseph Welch married Lydia Rudd, and had children including Ebenezer Welch.
  • Joseph Welch passed away in 1776 in Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.

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Joseph Welch's Ancestors

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Joseph Welch
1706–1776
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Welch
1670–1728
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Herrick
1672–1731
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Ephraim Herrick
1637–1693
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Cross
1640–1700
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Herrick
1604–1691
Edith Laskin
1614–1659
Robert Sr.
1613–1693
Anna Jordan
1617–1669
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Herrick
1557–1652
Joan May
1578–1645
Thomas Cross
1580–1640
Rachel Dising
1584–1684

Joseph Welch's Descendants

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Joseph Welch (13 May 1706–1776) m. Lydia Rudd (12 Apr 1715–1780)
  1. 1. Ebenezer Welch 1738– m. Deborah Tracy 1739–1782
    1. 1. Ebenezar Welch 1767–1837 m. Patience Mentor 1766–1827
      1. 1. Samuel (Asa) Welch 1783–1860 m. Hannah Doyen 1791–1840
        1. 1. Hiram (Patrick) Welch 1815–1896 m. Philena (Maria) Dyke 1821–1878

Joseph Welch's Timeline

2 Records

1706
13 May 1706
Birth of Joseph Welch in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
1776
1776
Age 70
Death of Joseph Welch in Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1706
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

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