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Rebecca Welch 1755–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1790

Death Location: Tell Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John Welch

Mother: Margaretha Irving

Spouse(s): Benjamin Briggs

Children(s): Benjamin Briggs

In 1755, Rebecca Welch entered the world in Anson, North Carolina, United States, born to John Irving Nicholas Welch And Margaretha Irving. Rebecca Welch married Benjamin Briggs, and had children including Benjamin Briggs. Rebecca Welch passed away in 1790 in Tell Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Rebecca Welch entered the world in Anson, North Carolina, United States, born to John Irving Nicholas Welch And Margaretha Irving.
  • Rebecca Welch married Benjamin Briggs, and had children including Benjamin Briggs.
  • Rebecca Welch passed away in 1790 in Tell Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Welch's Ancestors

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Rebecca Welch
1755–1790
Birth Place: Anson, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Irving Nicholas Welch
1701–1769
Lebanon Township, Dauphin County, Penn.
Margaretha Irving
1735–1818
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
William (Thomas Welch) Sr.
1680–1742
Lebanon Township, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Rebecca ((Susannah) Moytoy ( Chickasaw) Indian)
1680–1728
Sadsbury, Lancater, Pennsylvania, United States
Nicholas Irving
1710–1800
Pennsylvania
Cherokee (Mnu)
1710–
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Johan Welch
1657–1742
Maria Nachbar
1660–1684
Old Turkey)
1690–1761
Su Gi
1689–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Welch
1627–1705
Mildred Questonbury
1624–1660
Chief Moytoy
1640–1730
Taini Tellico"
1650–1693
Chief Moytoy
1640–1730
Taini Tellico"
1650–1693

Rebecca Welch's Descendants

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Rebecca Welch (1755–1790) m. Benjamin Briggs (19 December 1728–5 May 1802)
  1. 1. Benjamin Briggs 1752–1801

Rebecca Welch's Timeline

2 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Rebecca Welch in Anson, North Carolina, United States
Anson, North Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 35
Death of Rebecca Welch in Tell Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Tell Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Anson, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1722-1763; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: MR-Ph 44

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Tell Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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