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Thomas Welch 1622–1701 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 1622

Birth Location: Bicton, Devon, England

Death Date: 10 Apr 1701

Death Location: Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Welch

Mother: Elizabeth Goose

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Upham

Children(s): Jonathan Welsher, Thomas Welch, James Welch, John Welsh, Mary Welch, Priscilla Welch, Elkanah Welch, John Welch

Thomas Welch was born in 1622 in Bicton, Devon, England, the child of John Welch And Elizabeth Goose. In 1650, Thomas Welch resided in Massachusetts Colony. Thomas Welch married Elizabeth Upham, and had children including Elkanah Welch, James Welch, John Welch, John Welsh, Jonathan Welsher, Mary Welch, Priscilla Welch, Thomas Welch. Thomas Welch passed away in 1701 in Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Welch was born in 1622 in Bicton, Devon, England, the child of John Welch And Elizabeth Goose.
  • In 1650, Thomas Welch resided in Massachusetts Colony.
  • Thomas Welch married Elizabeth Upham, and had children including Elkanah Welch, James Welch, John Welch, John Welsh, Jonathan Welsher, Mary Welch, Priscilla Welch, Thomas Welch.
  • Thomas Welch passed away in 1701 in Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Welch's Ancestors

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Thomas Welch
1622–1701
Birth Place: Bicton, Devon, England
Parents
John Welch
1602–1668
Covehithe, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Goose
1605–1709
Covehithe, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
William Welch
1567–1650
Covehithe, Suffolk, England
Ann Harvey
1565–1605
Frostenden, Suffolk, England
William Goose
1581–1650
Kelsale, Suffolk, England
Agnes Harman
1583–1650
Kessingland, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Welch
1543–1585
Margaret Byrd
1544–1606
William Harvie
1545–
Joanna Moore
1545–
Thomas Goose
1539–1605
Amy Kelsale
1545–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William II
1517–1550
Ann Framingham
1520–1550

Thomas Welch's Descendants

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Thomas Welch (August 1622–10 Apr 1701) m. Elizabeth Upham (1632–12 Jan 1705)
  1. 1. Jonathan Welsher 1670–1744 m. Katherine Wyer 1666–1708
    1. 1. Nathaniel (Wyer) Welsher 1700–1744 m. Elizabeth Skinner 1705–1783
      1. 1. Agnes (Ann) Welsher 1730–1783 m. Cunningham (Sample I; Justice of the) Peace 1723–1803
        1. 1. Elizabeth Sample 1748–1813 m. Peter (Mock) II 1742–1817
        2. 2. Amelia (Mildred) Sample 1767–1853
        3. 3. Cunningham (Welsher Sample) Esquire 1762–1822
        4. 4. Catherine Sample 1754–1839 m. James (K) Ramsay 1742–1808
        5. 5. John (Welcher) Sample 1750–1823
        6. 6. Ann (Sample) I 1767–1768
        7. 7. Nathaniel (Welcher Sample Reverend;) I 1752–1834 m. Elizabeth 1761–1818
        8. 8. Mary (Ann) Sample 1756–1795
        9. 9. Agnes Sample 1758–1800
        10. 10. Nancy (Agnes) Sample 1760–1846
      2. 2. Nathanael Welch 1727–
    2. 2. Jonathan Welch 1705–1744
    3. 3. Grace Welch 1697–
    4. 4. Deborah Welch 1699–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Welch 1703–
    6. 6. Dorcas Welch 1704–
    7. 7. Katharine Welch 1708–
  2. 2. Thomas Welch 1655–1703
  3. 3. James Welch 1658–1724
  4. 4. John Welsh 1658–1659
  5. 5. Mary Welch 1677–1677
  6. 6. Priscilla Welch 1642–1717
  7. 7. Elkanah Welch 1667–1755
  8. 8. John Welch 1657–1657

Thomas Welch's Timeline

4 Records

1622
August 1622
Birth of Thomas Welch in Bicton, Devon, England
Bicton, Devon, England
1650
22 May 1650
Age 28
Thomas Welch resided here in Massachusetts Colony
Massachusetts Colony
1701
10 Apr 1701
Age 79
Death of Thomas Welch in Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1701
1701
Age 79
Thomas Welch - Probate in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 1622
    Event Place: Bicton, Devon, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 May 1650
    Event Place: Massachusetts Colony
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Charlestown, Massachusetts; Year: 1620-1650; Page Number: 70

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1701
    Event Place: Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records 1648--1924 (Middlesex County, Massachusetts); Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Middlesex County); Probate Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1701
    Event Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records 1648--1924 (Middlesex County, Massachusetts); Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Middlesex County); Probate Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts

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