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Margaret Welch 1881 – 1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 April 1881

Birth Location: Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 9 June 1938

Death Location: Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Thomas Welch

Mother: Margaret Linton

Spouse(s): Norman Shockney

Children(s): Margaret Shockney

The story of Margaret Welch began in 1881 in Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America. Margaret Welch married Norman L Shockney, and had children including Margaret Shockney. Margaret Welch passed away in 1938 in Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Welch began in 1881 in Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America.
  • Margaret Welch married Norman L Shockney, and had children including Margaret Shockney.
  • Margaret Welch passed away in 1938 in Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Welch's Ancestors

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Margaret Welch
1881 – 1938
Birth Place: Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Welch
1840 – 1913
Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America
Margaret Linton
1846 – 1920
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
Dempsey Linton
1795 –
North Carolina, United States of America
Mary Rae
1808 –
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Welch's Descendants

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Margaret Welch (7 April 1881 – 9 June 1938) m. Norman (L) Shockney
  1. 1. Margaret Shockney (14 Aug 1917 – 31 Aug 1999) m. William (S) Fairhurst (21 Dec 1911 – 8 Mar 2011)
    1. 1. Norman (Gregory) Fairhurst (25 May 1941 – 1 Jun 1984) m. Cheryl (Suzanne) Bechtold (9 Jun 1942 – 29 June 2017)
      1. 1. Kevin Fairhurst (14 Oct 1977 – ) m. Jessica (Millicent) Vanniere (29 Sept 1978 – )
        1. 1. Aiden (Alexandra) Fairhurst (01 Jul 2010 – )
        2. 2. Nicholas (Gabriel) Fairhurst (31 Aug 2012 – )
        3. 3. Orion Fairhurst (13 Dec 2014 – )
        4. 4. Calista (Helene) Fairhurst (28 Apr 2019 – )
    2. 2. William (S) Fairhurst (25 May 1941 – )
    3. 3. David (B.) Fairhurst (1947 – ) m. Deborah (Ann) Madsen

Margaret Welch's Timeline

2 Records

1881
7 April 1881
Birth of Margaret Welch in Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America
Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America
1938
9 June 1938
Age 57
Death of Margaret Welch in Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America
Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 April 1881
    Event Place: Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 June 1938
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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