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Welter Blue 1856–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 February 1856

Birth Location: Michigan, USA

Death Date: 16 May 1917

Death Location: Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: John Bailey

Mother: Nancy Bailey

Spouse(s): Wellington Blue

Children(s): Harry Blue, Venly Blue, Beulah Blue, Verlie Blue, Edna Sowers, Edna Blue, Clay Blue

In 1856, Welter Blue entered the world in Michigan, USA, born to John Bailey And Nancy Bailey. In 1860, Welter Blue resided in Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA. In 1870, Welter Blue resided in Hillsdale Ward 4, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA. Welter Blue married Wellington Whittaker Ellsworth Blue, and had children including Beulah Marie Blue, Clay Henry Blue, Edna Blue, Edna Sowers, Harry Miner Blue, Venly Blue, Verlie Dean Blue. Welter Blue passed away in 1917 in Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Welter Blue entered the world in Michigan, USA, born to John Bailey And Nancy Bailey.
  • In 1860, Welter Blue resided in Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1870, Welter Blue resided in Hillsdale Ward 4, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA.
  • Welter Blue married Wellington Whittaker Ellsworth Blue, and had children including Beulah Marie Blue, Clay Henry Blue, Edna Blue, Edna Sowers, Harry Miner Blue, Venly Blue, Verlie Dean Blue.
  • Welter Blue passed away in 1917 in Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Welter Blue's Ancestors

Self
Welter Blue
1856–1917
Birth Place: Michigan, USA
Parents
John Bailey
1813–1882
Vermont
Nancy Bailey
1828–1901
Ohio
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Welter Blue's Descendants

1.
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Welter Blue (9 February 1856–16 May 1917) m. Wellington ("Whittaker" Ellsworth) Blue (22 Sep 1861–12 Nov 1946)
  1. 1. Harry (Miner) Blue 1886–
  2. 2. Venly Blue 1888–
  3. 3. Beulah (Marie) Blue 1904–2003 m. Heber (J) Grant 1891–
  4. 4. Verlie (Dean) Blue 1888–1957 m. Howard (Milford) Sowerr 1882–
    1. 1. Thelma (I) Black 1922–1994 m. Jesse (Black) Jr 1922–2014
      1. 1. Sharon (K.) Pitts 1943–1996
    2. 2. Lavon Sowers 1926–
    3. 3. Evart (Laverne) Sowers 1917–1917
  5. 5. Edna Sowers 1889–1945
  6. 6. Edna Blue 1889–
  7. 7. Clay (Henry) Blue 1893–1965 m. Ethel Blue 1889–1964

Welter Blue's Timeline

10 Records

1856
9 February 1856
Birth of Welter Blue in Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America
Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 4
Welter Blue resided here in Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Welter Blue resided here in Hillsdale Ward 4, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
Hillsdale Ward 4, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Welter Blue resided here in Bridgewater, Williams, Ohio, USA
Bridgewater, Williams, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Welter Blue resided here in Wheatland, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
Wheatland, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Welter Blue resided here in Hillsdale Ward 1, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
Hillsdale Ward 1, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
1911
1911
Age 55
Welter Blue resided here in Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
1917
16 May 1917
Age 61
Death of Welter Blue in Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
1917
16 May 1917
Age 61
Death of Welter Blue in Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America
Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America
1917
4 Aug 1917
Age 61
Welter Blue - Probate in Linn, Iowa, USA
Linn, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 February 1856
    Event Place: Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hillsdale Ward 4, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Williams, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wheatland, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hillsdale Ward 1, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1917
    Event Place: Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1917
    Event Place: Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1917
    Event Place: Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Wills and Probate Records

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