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Leon Otis Welch 1880–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1880

Birth Location: Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 30 Oct 1945

Death Location: Polk, Arkansas

Father: Otis Welch

Mother: Leilah Harrington

Spouse(s): Grace Tunnell

Children(s): Robin Welch, Frank Welch, John Welch, Iris Welch, Maria child

The story of Leon Otis Welch began in 1880 in Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, USA. Leon Otis Welch married Grace Pearl Tunnell, and had children including Frank Samuel Welch, Iris Welch, John Hoge Welch, Maria Welch Foster Child, Robin A Welch. Leon Otis Welch passed away in 1945 in Polk, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • The story of Leon Otis Welch began in 1880 in Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, USA.
  • Leon Otis Welch married Grace Pearl Tunnell, and had children including Frank Samuel Welch, Iris Welch, John Hoge Welch, Maria Welch Foster Child, Robin A Welch.
  • Leon Otis Welch passed away in 1945 in Polk, Arkansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Otis Welch
1850–1911
Birth Location: Pownal, Bennington County, Vermont, United States of America
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Leilah Harrington
1852–1904
Birth Location: Pownal, Bennington County, Vermont
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Spouses(s)

Grace Tunnell
1884–1968
Birth Location: Kearny, Nebraska, USA
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Children(s)

Robin Welch
1911–1997
Birth Location: Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
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Frank Welch
1907–1922
Birth Location: Nebraska
FW
John Welch
1908–1979
Birth Location: Nebraska
JW
Iris Welch
1909–1913
Birth Location: Kearney County, Nebraska, USA
IW
Maria child
1908–
Birth Location: Kansas
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Leon Welch's Ancestors

Self
Leon Welch
1880–1945
Birth Place: Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, USA
Parents
Otis Samuel Welch
1850–1911
Pownal, Bennington County, Vermont, United States of America
Leilah (Celeste) Harrington
1852–1904
Pownal, Bennington County, Vermont
Grandparents
Newbury Herrington
1823–1885
Pownal, Vermont, USA
Sarah (Jane) Barber
1830–1896
Pownal, Bennington, Vermont
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leon Welch's Descendants

1.
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Leon (Otis) Welch (30 Oct 1880–30 Oct 1945) m. Grace (Pearl) Tunnell (4 Dec 1884–21 Aug 1968)
  1. 1. Robin (A) Welch 1911–1997 m. Francis (Oveal Hays) Darnell 1919–1996
    1. 1. Robert (Garland) Welch 1941–1999
    2. 2. Jerry (Houston Darnell) Welch 1936–2020
    3. 3. Steven (Bruce) Welch 1943–2025
  2. 2. Frank (Samuel) Welch 1907–1922
  3. 3. John (Hoge) Welch 1908–1979
  4. 4. Iris Welch 1909–1913
  5. 5. Maria (Welch(↖️) Foster) child 1908–

Leon Welch's Timeline

3 Records

1880
30 Oct 1880
Birth of Leon Otis Welch in Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, USA
Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Leon Otis Welch was married
None
1945
30 Oct 1945
Age 65
Death of Leon Otis Welch in Polk, Arkansas
Polk, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1880
    Event Place: Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1945
    Event Place: Polk, Arkansas
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