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Martha Elizabeth Welch 1875 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 December 1875

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: September 1965

Death Location: Vermillion, Clay County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: Patrick Welch

Mother: Ann Welch

Spouse(s): George Keller

Children(s): Benjamin Keller, Mary Mason

In 1875, Martha Elizabeth Welch entered the world in Illinois, born to Patrick Welch and Ann Welch. In 1880, Martha Elizabeth Welch resided in Laona, Winnebago, Illinois, USA. In 1950, Martha Elizabeth Welch resided in Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA. Martha Elizabeth Welch married George Frank Keller, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Keller, Mary Ann Mason. Martha Elizabeth Welch passed away in 1965 in Vermillion, Clay County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Martha Elizabeth Welch entered the world in Illinois, born to Patrick Welch and Ann Welch.
  • In 1880, Martha Elizabeth Welch resided in Laona, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1950, Martha Elizabeth Welch resided in Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA.
  • Martha Elizabeth Welch married George Frank Keller, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Keller, Mary Ann Mason.
  • Martha Elizabeth Welch passed away in 1965 in Vermillion, Clay County, South Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Martha Welch's Ancestors

Self
Martha Welch
1875 – 1965
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Patrick Welch
1840 –
Ireland
Ann Welch
1850 – 1908
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Welch's Descendants

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Martha (Elizabeth) Welch (25 December 1875 – September 1965) m. George (Frank) Keller
  1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Keller (4 Sep 1911 – )
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Mason (30 March 1897 – December 1982) m. Allen (B.) Mason (14 September 1889 – 1 November 1969)
    1. 1. Molly Mason (abt 1879 – )
    2. 2. Le (Roy) Mason (abt 1918 – ) m. Marjorie Mason (abt 1923 – )
      1. 1. Myelin Mason (abt 1948 – )
    3. 3. Francis Mason (22 June 1922 – 31 August 1974) m. Leona (Amelia) Rockburne (07 Jul 1927 – 25 Jun 2009)
      1. 1. Frances Mason (4/14/1959 – 03/09/2024) m. Andy Cook (30JUL 1957 – ) m. David White (13 Mar 1961 – )
        1. 1. Stephanie (Amelia) White (08/30/1983 – ) m. Richard (Duane) Junker (22 Jul 1972 – )
    4. 4. Allen Mason (abt 1929 – )
    5. 5. Thomas Mason (abt 1939 – )

Martha Welch's Timeline

4 Records

1875
25 December 1875
Birth of Martha Elizabeth Welch in Illinois
Illinois
1880
1880
Age 5
Martha Elizabeth Welch resided here in Laona, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Laona, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 75
Martha Elizabeth Welch resided here in Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA
Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA
1965
September 1965
Age 90
Death of Martha Elizabeth Welch in Vermillion, Clay County, South Dakota, United States of America
Vermillion, Clay County, South Dakota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 December 1875
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Laona, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: 261; Page: 71c; Enumeration District: 222
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota; Roll: 989; Page: 81; Enumeration District: 7-22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Laona, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Laona, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: 261; Page: 71c; Enumeration District: 222

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota; Roll: 989; Page: 81; Enumeration District: 7-22

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1965
    Event Place: Vermillion, Clay County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Athol, Spink County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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