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Kathryn Welch 1847–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1847

Birth Location: Canada

Death Date: 30 Sep 1927

Death Location: Marion, Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA

Father: Mark Welch

Mother: Mary Murphy

Spouse(s): John Skeels

Children(s): Katharine Skeels, William Skeels, George Skeels, Mary Skeeles

In 1847, Kathryn Welch entered the world in Canada, born to Mark Welch And Mary Agnes Murphy. In 1870, Kathryn Welch resided in Marion, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA. In 1880, Kathryn Welch resided in Chester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA. Kathryn Welch married John Elmer Skeels, and had children including George Patrick Skeels, Katharine Frances Kate Skeels, Mary A Skeeles, William Elliott Skeels. Kathryn Welch passed away in 1927 in Marion, Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Kathryn Welch entered the world in Canada, born to Mark Welch And Mary Agnes Murphy.
  • In 1870, Kathryn Welch resided in Marion, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1880, Kathryn Welch resided in Chester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA.
  • Kathryn Welch married John Elmer Skeels, and had children including George Patrick Skeels, Katharine Frances Kate Skeels, Mary A Skeeles, William Elliott Skeels.
  • Kathryn Welch passed away in 1927 in Marion, Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mark Welch
1809–
Birth Location: Ireland
MW
Mary Murphy
1810–1897
Birth Location: Ireland
MM

Spouses(s)

John Skeels
1838–1906
Birth Location: New York, New York
JS

Children(s)

Katharine Skeels
1870–1966
Birth Location: Rochester, Minnesota
KS
William Skeels
1873–1948
Birth Location: Minnesota
WS
George Skeels
1877–1950
Birth Location: Olmstead County, Minnesota, USA
GS
Mary Skeeles
1875–1899
Birth Location: Minnesota
MS

Kathryn Welch's Ancestors

Self
Kathryn Welch
1847–1927
Birth Place: Canada
Parents
Mark Welch
1809–
Ireland
Mary (Agnes) Murphy
1810–1897
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Kathryn Welch's Descendants

1.
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Kathryn Welch (Apr 1847–30 Sep 1927) m. John (Elmer) Skeels (17 Oct 1838–9 Nov 1906)
  1. 1. Katharine (Frances "Kate") Skeels 1870–1966 m. Waite (Henry) Squier 1867–1966
    1. 1. Kathryn Squier 1899–1989
  2. 2. William (Elliott) Skeels 1873–1948 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Webb 1876–1956
    1. 1. Walter (Webb) Skeels 1898–1975 m. Theresa (Tillie) Wiese 1900–1995
      1. 1. Donald (Robert) Skeels 1922–2002 m. Sarah (Amanda) Prigge 1923–1992
    2. 2. Mayme (G.) Skeels 1905–1914
    3. 3. William (Lester) Skeels 1895–1959 m. Genevieve (E "Jennie") Gwynn 1891–1957
      1. 1. Ethel Skeels 1914–
      2. 2. Marion (Delphia) Skeels 1919–
    4. 4. George (Elmer) Skeels 1901–1980 m. Adeline (Elizabeth) Teske 1902–1974
      1. 1. James (Edward) Skeels 1929–2009
  3. 3. George (Patrick) Skeels 1877–1950 m. Ethel (Sadie) Kinney 1882–1962
    1. 1. Myrl (Adelade) Skeels 1906–1908
    2. 2. Lucile Skeels 1903–
    3. 3. John (David) Skeels 1913–1974 m. Vivian (Ann) Daly 1910–1998
      1. 1. David (Charles) Skeels 1942–2016 m. Rita (Margaret) Fitzgerald 1942–2015
  4. 4. Mary (A.) Skeeles 1875–1899 m. Charles (Lorenzo) Predmore 1875–1950

Kathryn Welch's Timeline

6 Records

1847
Apr 1847
Birth of Kathryn Welch in Canada
Canada
1870
1870
Age 23
Kathryn Welch resided here in Marion, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
Marion, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Kathryn Welch resided here in Chester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
Chester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
1895
1895
Age 48
Kathryn Welch resided here in Marion, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
Marion, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Kathryn Welch resided here in Marion, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
Marion, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
1927
30 Sep 1927
Age 80
Death of Kathryn Welch in Olmstead County, Minnesota, USA
Olmstead County, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1847
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [2] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chester, Olmsted, Minnesota; Roll: 628; Family History Film: 1254628; Page: 342A; Enumeration District: 205; Image: 0107
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marion, Olmsted, Minnesota; Roll: T132_8; Page: 680; Family History Library Film: 830428
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Olmsted, Minnesota; Roll: 778; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1240778
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Marion, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marion, Olmsted, Minnesota; Roll: T132_8; Page: 680; Family History Library Film: 830428

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chester, Olmsted, Minnesota; Roll: 628; Family History Film: 1254628; Page: 342A; Enumeration District: 205; Image: 0107

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Marion, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marion, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Olmsted, Minnesota; Roll: 778; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1240778

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1927
    Event Place: Olmstead County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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