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Leroy Clinton Welch 1883–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1883

Birth Location: Warren, Marshall, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 12 Feb 1952

Death Location: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: George Welch

Mother: Hester Wallace

Spouse(s): Elsie Jenkins, Leota Elmore

Children(s): Alice Welch, Chleo Welch, Betty Welch

The story of Leroy Clinton Welch began in 1883 in Warren, Marshall, Minnesota, USA. In 1910, Leroy Clinton Welch resided in Sullivan Ward 2, Moultrie, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Leroy Clinton Welch resided in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois. Leroy Clinton Welch married Elsie Josephine Jenkins, Leota Bell Elmore, and had children including Alice M Welch, Betty L Welch, Chleo E Welch, Erhil Welch, Garnet H Welch, Julia Welch, Kathryn R Welch, Le Roy James Welch, Ora Ellen Welch, Patsy Lou Welch. Leroy Clinton Welch passed away in 1952 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Leroy Clinton Welch began in 1883 in Warren, Marshall, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1910, Leroy Clinton Welch resided in Sullivan Ward 2, Moultrie, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Leroy Clinton Welch resided in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois.
  • Leroy Clinton Welch married Elsie Josephine Jenkins, Leota Bell Elmore, and had children including Alice M Welch, Betty L Welch, Chleo E Welch, Erhil Welch, Garnet H Welch, Julia Welch, Kathryn R Welch, Le Roy James Welch, Ora Ellen Welch, Patsy Lou Welch.
  • Leroy Clinton Welch passed away in 1952 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leroy Welch's Ancestors

Self
Leroy Welch
1883–1952
Birth Place: Warren, Marshall, Minnesota, USA
Parents
George Washington Welch
1851–
Iowa
Hester Wallace
1858–1884
Grandparents
Sterling (H.) Welch
1812–
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Phoebe (Ann) Whiting
1814–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
GW Jr
1770–1854
GW Lester
1774–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GW Sr
1728–1789
GW Hutchings
1742–1807
GW Jr
1753–1854
GW Hooper
1753–1801

Leroy Welch's Descendants

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Leroy (Clinton) Welch (19 Jul 1883–12 Feb 1952) m. Elsie (Josephine) Jenkins (9 Oct 1891–12 Apr 1977) m. Leota (Bell) Elmore (abt 1912–)
  1. 1. Alice (M.) Welch 1913–2001
  2. 2. Chleo (E.) Welch 1911–1988
  3. 3. Betty (L.) Welch 1928–2014

Leroy Welch's Timeline

5 Records

1883
19 Jul 1883
Birth of Leroy Clinton Welch in Warren, Marshall, Minnesota, USA
Warren, Marshall, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
Leroy Clinton Welch resided here in Sullivan Ward 2, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
Sullivan Ward 2, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
Leroy Clinton Welch resided here in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois
Bloomington, McLean, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 57
Leroy Clinton Welch resided here in Bloomington, Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
Bloomington, Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
1952
12 Feb 1952
Age 69
Death of Leroy Clinton Welch in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1883
    Event Place: Warren, Marshall, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00841; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 57-16
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sullivan Ward 2, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T624_314; Page: 20b; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374327
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Decatur Herald; Publication Date: 14 Feb 1952; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA; ,0.3917895,0.50188625,0.59035003&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sullivan Ward 2, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sullivan Ward 2, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T624_314; Page: 20b; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374327

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00841; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 57-16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bloomington, Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00841; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 57-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Decatur Herald; Publication Date: 14 Feb 1952; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA; ,0.3917895,0.50188625,0.59035003&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1952
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Decatur Herald; Publication Date: 14 Feb 1952; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA; ,0.3917895,0.50188625,0.59035003&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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