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Sarah Elizabeth Welch 1841 – 1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1841

Birth Location: Bedford County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 09 Jan 1884

Death Location: Rusk County, Texas, USA

Father: Robert Welch

Mother: Mary Nelson

Spouse(s): Benjamin Jones

Children(s): Ethel Jones

In 1841, Sarah Elizabeth Welch entered the world in Bedford County, Tennessee, USA, born to Robert W Welch and Mary Ann (Pollyanna) Nelson. Sarah Elizabeth Welch married Benjamin Franklin Jones, and had children including Ethel Eugenia Jones. Sarah Elizabeth Welch passed away in 1884 in Rusk County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Sarah Elizabeth Welch entered the world in Bedford County, Tennessee, USA, born to Robert W Welch and Mary Ann (Pollyanna) Nelson.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Welch married Benjamin Franklin Jones, and had children including Ethel Eugenia Jones.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Welch passed away in 1884 in Rusk County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Welch
1819 – 1901
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Mary Nelson
1817 – 1895
Birth Location: Jefferson,Tennessee,USA
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Spouses(s)

Benjamin Jones
1839 – 1906
Birth Location: Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Ethel Jones
1878 – 1931
Birth Location: Rusk County, Texas
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Sarah Welch's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Welch
1841 – 1884
Birth Place: Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Robert W Welch
1819 – 1901
North Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann (Pollyanna)) Nelson
1817 – 1895
Jefferson,Tennessee,USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Welch's Descendants

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Sarah (Elizabeth) Welch (28 Mar 1841 – 09 Jan 1884) m. Benjamin (Franklin) Jones (3 March 1839 – 6 Aug 1906)
  1. 1. Ethel (Eugenia) Jones (10 JAN 1878 – 13 SEP 1931) m. Newton (Madison) Orr (7 Jul 1879 – 26 Jul 1932)
    1. 1. Merwyn Orr (11 Nov 1901 – 03 Mar 1999) m. Dora (Deane) Sears (13 August 1903 – 13 Feb 1994)
      1. 1. Jo (Ann) Orr m. Boyd (Gilbert) Miller (27 July 1925 – 05/02/2009)

Sarah Welch's Timeline

2 Records

1841
28 Mar 1841
Birth of Sarah Elizabeth Welch in Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
1884
09 Jan 1884
Age 43
Death of Sarah Elizabeth Welch in Rusk County, Texas, USA
Rusk County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1841
    Event Place: Bedford County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Jan 1884
    Event Place: Rusk County, Texas, USA
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