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Rebecca Welch 1796–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1796

Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 2 January 1849

Death Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Silas Merchant

Mother: Huldah Platt

Spouse(s): John Welch

Children(s): Charles Welch, Mary Crawford, Anna Welch, Margaret Kreager, George Welch, Ferdinand Welch

The story of Rebecca Welch began in 1796 in Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America. Rebecca Welch married John Welch, and had children including Anna J Welch, Charles M Welch, Ferdinand Welch, George W Welch, Margaret J Kreager, Mary Emma Crawford. Rebecca Welch passed away in 1849 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Welch began in 1796 in Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • Rebecca Welch married John Welch, and had children including Anna J Welch, Charles M Welch, Ferdinand Welch, George W Welch, Margaret J Kreager, Mary Emma Crawford.
  • Rebecca Welch passed away in 1849 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Rebecca Welch's Ancestors

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Rebecca Welch
1796–1849
Birth Place: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Silas Merchant
1766–1829
Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Huldah Platt
1766–1838
United States of America
Grandparents
Gurdon Merchant
1725–1770
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Ellenor Chauncey
1729–1801
Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Israel Chauncey
1693–1737
Martha Wakeman
1700–1737
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Chauncey
1668–1714
Sarah Woolcott
1676–1704

Rebecca Welch's Descendants

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Rebecca Welch (9 May 1796–2 January 1849) m. John Welch (26 October 1800–11 June 1887)
  1. 1. Charles (M) Welch 1830–1917
  2. 2. Mary (Emma) Crawford 1834–1911
  3. 3. Anna (J.) Welch 1837–1881 m. J m 1839–1889
    1. 1. Wilbur Murray 1863–1913
    2. 2. William Murray 1862–
    3. 3. Gertrude Murray 1865–1942 m. James (Frank) Pierce 1861–1935
      1. 1. Harold Pierce 1887–
    4. 4. Freddie Murray 1868–
    5. 5. Mary Murray 1857–
    6. 6. Sarah Murray 1863–
    7. 7. Frank Murray 1864–
  4. 4. Margaret (J) Kreager 1832–1858
  5. 5. George (W) Welch 1826–1829
  6. 6. Ferdinand Welch 1839–1911 m. Mary Richardson 1845–1932
    1. 1. Eva (Louise) Welch 1865–

Rebecca Welch's Timeline

2 Records

1796
9 May 1796
Birth of Rebecca Welch in Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1849
2 January 1849
Age 53
Death of Rebecca Welch in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1796
    Event Place: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 36
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 1849
    Event Place: Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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