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Major John Welch 1622–1683 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1622

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 2 March 1683

Death Location: South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: John Welch

Mother: Margaret Prousta

Spouse(s): Margaret Thompson

Children(s): Mary Welch

Major John Welch was born in 1622 in England, the child of John Welch Welch And Margaret Mary Prousta. Major John Welch married Margaret Thompson, and had children including Mary Welch. Major John Welch passed away in 1683 in South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Major John Welch was born in 1622 in England, the child of John Welch Welch And Margaret Mary Prousta.
  • Major John Welch married Margaret Thompson, and had children including Mary Welch.
  • Major John Welch passed away in 1683 in South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Welch's Ancestors

Self
Major Welch
1622–1683
Birth Place: England
Parents
John Welch Welch
1600–1666
Peterborough, Northamptonshire, , England
Margaret (Mary) Prousta
1601–1623
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Rev. (John Knox) Welch
1568–1622
Nithsdale, Dunscove, Dunfrieshire, Scotland (Irongray, Ayrshire, Scotland)
Elizabeth (Knox) **
1564–1625
Irongray, Kincardineshire (Ayrshire), Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Welch
1536–1599
Lady Stewart
1540–1612
Rev. Silvieland)
1539–1592
Margaret Maxwell
1539–1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Knox
1510–1538
Lady Fleming
1520–1572
Sir Maxwell
1510–1583
Marion Cunninghame
1512–1545

Major Welch's Descendants

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Major (John) Welch (1622–2 March 1683) m. Margaret Thompson (1640–)
  1. 1. Mary Welch 1660–1747 m. Francis Crandall 1668–1722
    1. 1. Francis (I.) Crandall 1688–1765 m. Ester Hill 1689–1744 m. Jane Atwood 1720–1746
      1. 1. Esther Crandell 1709–1757 m. John Gott 1688–1751
        1. 1. Joseph Gott 1731–1777
        2. 2. Henrietta Gott 1739–
        3. 3. Ann ("Nancy") Gott 1736–1792 m. Ephraim Vernon 1691–1760
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann Crandell) (Crandall) 1741–1815
      3. 3. Henry (Crandell) (Crandall) 1735–1758
      4. 4. Thomas Crandell 1744–1795
        1. 1. Ann Crandell 1771–1831
        2. 2. Richard Crandell 1767–1857
        3. 3. Jane Crandell 1771–
        4. 4. Wilhelmina Crandell 1773–
        5. 5. Henry (A.) Crandell 1778–1823
      5. 5. Jane (Pratt Crandell) (Crandall) 1746–
      6. 6. Esther (Crandell) (Crandall) 1737–
      7. 7. Francis Crandall 1709–1765
      8. 8. William Crandall 1711–1776
      9. 9. Abel Crandall 1713–1755 m. Sarah Ford 1718–1767
        1. 1. Francis Crandall 1745–1810
      10. 10. Ann Crandall 1720–
      11. 11. Joseph Crandall 1708–1790
      12. 12. Thomas Crandall 1718–1780

Major Welch's Timeline

2 Records

1622
1622
Birth of Major John Welch in England
England
1683
2 March 1683
Age 61
Death of Major John Welch in South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1622
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 1683
    Event Place: South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: Age:
    19-20

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