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Melvin R Welch 1918–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 13 Apr 1918

Birth Location: Lilbourne, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 25 September 1998

Death Location: Mount Olive, Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Dee Welch

Mother: Cartennie Johnson)

Spouse(s): Mildred Suggs

Children(s): Patricia Stephens

In 1918, Melvin R Welch entered the world in Lilbourne, Missouri, USA, born to Dee Clayton Welch And Cartennie Tinney Pennegar Welch Johnson. In 1935, Melvin R Welch resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. In 1940, Melvin R Welch resided in Civil D #2, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA. Melvin R Welch married Mildred Juanita Suggs, and had children including Annie Mae Welch, Carl Lee Welch, Charles Welch, Grover Leon Welch, Melvin William Welch, Patricia Welch Stephens, Ronnie Welch, Shirley Welch. Melvin R Welch passed away in 1998 in Mount Olive, Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Melvin R Welch entered the world in Lilbourne, Missouri, USA, born to Dee Clayton Welch And Cartennie Tinney Pennegar Welch Johnson.
  • In 1935, Melvin R Welch resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.
  • In 1940, Melvin R Welch resided in Civil D #2, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
  • Melvin R Welch married Mildred Juanita Suggs, and had children including Annie Mae Welch, Carl Lee Welch, Charles Welch, Grover Leon Welch, Melvin William Welch, Patricia Welch Stephens, Ronnie Welch, Shirley Welch.
  • Melvin R Welch passed away in 1998 in Mount Olive, Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvin Welch's Ancestors

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Melvin Welch
1918–1998
Birth Place: Lilbourne, Missouri, USA
Parents
Dee Clayton Welch
1896–1918
New Madrid County, Missouri, USA
Cartennie ((Tinney) Pennegar (Welch ,) Johnson)
1900–1982
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James (Andrew Jackson) Welch
1853–1918
Tennessee
Elizabeth ("Lizzy") Marrs
1865–1922
Tennessee
Eli (Van Cleve) Pennegar
1873–1948
Kentucky, USA
Parniecia (Jane "Nicey") Fulks
1874–1961
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Henry Welch
1813–
Nancy Mauldin
1821–
John Marrs
1837–1900
Margaret Laughlin
1846–1898
William Pinnegar
1838–1920
Nancy Pinegar
1840–1910
Henry Fulks
1842–1924
Nancy Mitchell
1842–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Welch
1785–1860
Martha Welch
1785–1860
Harris Maulden
1799–1849
Harriet Fetherston
1802–1872
Sarah Martin
1797–1869
Alexander 1830
1799–1865
Jane Alexander
1810–1861
Abner Pennigar
1812–1845
Sally Terry
1815–1914
Eli Ingram
1788–1873
Nancy Young
1801–1865
Henry Fulks
1798–1871
Mary Newby
1804–1885
David Mitchell
1774–1845
Matilda Higgins
1810–1866

Melvin Welch's Descendants

1.
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Melvin (R) Welch (abt 13 Apr 1918–25 September 1998) m. Mildred (Juanita) Suggs (9 October 1921–20 July 2006)
  1. 1. Patricia (Welch) Stephens 1946–2019

Melvin Welch's Timeline

5 Records

1918
abt 13 Apr 1918
Birth of Melvin R Welch in Lilbourne, Missouri, USA
Lilbourne, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Melvin R Welch resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 22
Melvin R Welch resided here in Civil D #2, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Civil D #2, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Melvin R Welch resided here in West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
1998
25 September 1998
Age 80
Death of Melvin R Welch
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 13 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Lilbourne, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03961; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 98-51
    [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: West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas; Roll: 510; Page: 33; Enumeration District: 18-33

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03961; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 98-51

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil D #2, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03961; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 98-51

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, 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: West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas; Roll: 510; Page: 33; Enumeration District: 18-33

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 September 1998
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Olive, Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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