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Rev. John Welch 1569–1622 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1569

Birth Location: Colliston, Dunscore, Dumfries, Scotland

Death Date: 02 Apr 1622

Death Location: St Andrew Holborn, London, England

Father: John II

Mother: Lady (Grier)

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Lucy Welch

In 1569, Rev. John Welch entered the world in Colliston, Dunscore, Dumfries, Scotland, born to John Walter Welch Lord Collieston Ii And Lady Marion Isobel Crier Grierz Grier. Rev. John Welch had children including Lucy Maria Welch. Rev. John Welch passed away in 1622 in St Andrew Holborn, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1569, Rev. John Welch entered the world in Colliston, Dunscore, Dumfries, Scotland, born to John Walter Welch Lord Collieston Ii And Lady Marion Isobel Crier Grierz Grier.
  • Rev. John Welch had children including Lucy Maria Welch.
  • Rev. John Welch passed away in 1622 in St Andrew Holborn, London, England.

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Rev. Welch's Ancestors

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Rev. Welch
1569–1622
Birth Place: Colliston, Dunscore, Dumfries, Scotland
Parents
John Walter Welch (Lord Collieston) II
1524–1602
Nithsdale, Colliston, Dunscore, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Lady (Marion Isobel Crier (Grierz)) (Grier)
1530–1571
Irongray, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Richard Grier
1508–1558
Halifax,Yorkshire,England
Jane (Rachel) Hext
1512–1562
Halifax,Yorkshire,England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Georgeham
1500–1555
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rev. Welch's Descendants

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Rev. (John) Welch (1569–02 Apr 1622)
  1. 1. Lucy (Maria) Welch 1613–1650 m. James (Alexander Witherspoon (son of John)) I 1583–1649
    1. 1. James (Alexander Witherspoon) 2nd 1634–1691
      1. 1. Janet Witherspoon 1670–1734 m. James Witherspoon 1700–1768
        1. 1. Robert Witherspoon 1728–1788 m. Elizabeth McQuoid 1705–1776

Rev. Welch's Timeline

2 Records

1569
1569
Birth of Rev. John Welch in Colliston, Dunscore, Dumfries, Scotland
Colliston, Dunscore, Dumfries, Scotland
1622
02 Apr 1622
Age 53
Death of Rev. John Welch in St Andrew Holborn, London, England
St Andrew Holborn, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1569
    Event Place: Colliston, Dunscore, Dumfries, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1622
    Event Place: St Andrew Holborn, London, England

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