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Margaret J. Lomax 1856–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1856

Birth Location: Decatur County, Tennessee

Death Date: 19 Jan 1930

Death Location: Decaturville, Decatur County, Tennessee, USA

Father: JAMES LOMAX

Mother: Malinda Moore

Spouse(s): Richard Welch

Children(s): William Welch, Infant Welch, William Welch, Lela Welch, Sallie Welch, James Welch, Robert Welch, Myrtle Welch

In 1856, Margaret J. Lomax entered the world in Decatur County, Tennessee, born to James R Lomax And Malinda Moore. In 1860, Margaret J. Lomax resided in District 4, Decatur, Tennessee, USA. Margaret J. Lomax married Richard Nicholas Welch, and had children including Infant Welch, James B Welch, Lela Mae Welch, Myrtle Welch, Robert Henry Welch, Sallie M Welch, William Lee Welch, William Thomas Welch. Margaret J. Lomax passed away in 1930 in Decaturville, Decatur County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Margaret J. Lomax entered the world in Decatur County, Tennessee, born to James R Lomax And Malinda Moore.
  • In 1860, Margaret J. Lomax resided in District 4, Decatur, Tennessee, USA.
  • Margaret J. Lomax married Richard Nicholas Welch, and had children including Infant Welch, James B Welch, Lela Mae Welch, Myrtle Welch, Robert Henry Welch, Sallie M Welch, William Lee Welch, William Thomas Welch.
  • Margaret J. Lomax passed away in 1930 in Decaturville, Decatur County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

JAMES LOMAX
1818–1892
Birth Location: Cedar Creek area, Perry Co., TN
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Malinda Moore
1821–1880
Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Richard Welch
1861–1894
Birth Location: Decatur County, Tennessee
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Children(s)

William Welch
1883–1981
Birth Location: Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
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Infant Welch
1881–1881
Birth Location: ,DECATUR, TENNESSEE, USA
IW
William Welch
1883–1951
Birth Location: Decatur, Tennessee, United States
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Lela Welch
1885–1954
Birth Location: Decatur Co, Tennessee
LW
Sallie Welch
1886–1888
Birth Location: Decatur, Tennessee, United States
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James Welch
1891–
Birth Location: Middleburg, Tennessee, USA
JW
Robert Welch
1891–1960
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Myrtle Welch
1894–1894
Birth Location: Decatur, Tennessee, United States
MW

Margaret Lomax's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Lomax
1856–1930
Birth Place: Decatur County, Tennessee
Parents
JAMES R. LOMAX
1818–1892
Cedar Creek area, Perry Co., TN
Malinda Moore
1821–1880
, , Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (W) Lomax
1778–1854
Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Elizabeth Horner
1791–1826
Hawkins CO, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Jesse Moore
1775–1841
Cedar Creek, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Margaret ("Peggy") Denton
1790–1858
White, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Lomax
1762–1833
Temperance Bugg
1765–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Lomax's Descendants

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Margaret (J.) Lomax (31 Jul 1856–19 Jan 1930) m. Richard (Nicholas) Welch (9 Apr 1861–20 Jan 1894)
  1. 1. William (Lee) Welch 1883–1981
  2. 2. Infant Welch 1881–1881
  3. 3. William (Thomas) Welch 1883–1951
  4. 4. Lela (Mae) Welch 1885–1954
  5. 5. Sallie (M) Welch 1886–1888
  6. 6. James (B) Welch 1891–
  7. 7. Robert (Henry) Welch 1891–1960
  8. 8. Myrtle Welch 1894–1894

Margaret Lomax's Timeline

9 Records

1856
31 Jul 1856
Birth of Margaret J. Lomax in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1856
31 Jul 1856
Birth of Margaret J. Lomax in Decatur County, Tennessee
Decatur County, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 4
Margaret J. Lomax resided here in District 4, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Margaret J. Lomax resided here in District 4, Decatur, Tennessee, United States
District 4, Decatur, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 24
Margaret J. Lomax resided here in District 4, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Margaret J. Lomax resided here in Civil District 4, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Margaret J. Lomax resided here in Civil District 4, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Margaret J. Lomax resided here in Civil District 4, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
1930
19 Jan 1930
Age 74
Death of Margaret J. Lomax in Smith Chapel, Henderson Co., TN
Smith Chapel, Henderson Co., TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1856
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 4, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: 1252; Family History Film: 1255252; Page: 44A; Enumeration District: 027

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1856
    Event Place: Decatur County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1737; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 60; Image: 80
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 4, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: 1252; Family History Film: 1255252; Page: 44A; Enumeration District: 027
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 4, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1524; Page: 38A; Image: 80; Family History Library Film: 553023
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 4, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: 1566; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1241566
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 4, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1247; Page: 25; Image: 56; Family History Library Film: 805247
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 188.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DD1
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 4, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375507
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 4, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 4, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1247; Page: 25; Image: 56; Family History Library Film: 805247

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 4, Decatur, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 4, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1524; Page: 38A; Image: 80; Family History Library Film: 553023

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 4, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 4, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: 1252; Family History Film: 1255252; Page: 44A; Enumeration District: 027

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 4, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: 1566; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1241566

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 4, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375507

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1737; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 60; Image: 80

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1930
    Event Place: Smith Chapel, Henderson Co., TN
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Decaturville, Decatur County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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