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William Theodore Clinton Welborn 1878–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 July 1878

Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 19 December 1959

Death Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Henry Welborn

Mother: Martha (Welborn)

Spouse(s): Lydia Welborn)

Children(s): Joyce Cauthren), Commie Wilborn, Mary Wilborn, Nora Wilborn, Minnie (Morrison), Eva Wilborn, Frank Morrison, Willie Welborn

William Theodore Clinton Welborn was born in 1878 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Henry Mitchell Mitch Welborn And Martha Jane Hampton Welborn. In 1880, William Theodore Clinton Welborn resided in New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. In 1900, William Theodore Clinton Welborn resided in Somers, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. William Theodore Clinton Welborn married Lydia Lillie Jarvis Coleman Wellborn M William Theodore Clinton Welborn, and had children including Commie L Wilborn, Eva Wilborn, Frank Morrison, Joyce Coleman Wellborn Cauthren M1926 Lester Otto Cauthren, Mary J Wilborn, Minnie Lee Welborn Morrison, Nora E Wilborn, Willie Agnes Welborn. William Theodore Clinton Welborn passed away in 1959 in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Theodore Clinton Welborn was born in 1878 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Henry Mitchell Mitch Welborn And Martha Jane Hampton Welborn.
  • In 1880, William Theodore Clinton Welborn resided in New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, William Theodore Clinton Welborn resided in Somers, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Theodore Clinton Welborn married Lydia Lillie Jarvis Coleman Wellborn M William Theodore Clinton Welborn, and had children including Commie L Wilborn, Eva Wilborn, Frank Morrison, Joyce Coleman Wellborn Cauthren M1926 Lester Otto Cauthren, Mary J Wilborn, Minnie Lee Welborn Morrison, Nora E Wilborn, Willie Agnes Welborn.
  • William Theodore Clinton Welborn passed away in 1959 in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Welborn
1829–1926
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
HW
Martha (Welborn)
1846–1932
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
M(

Spouses(s)

Lydia Welborn)
1883–1969
Birth Location: North Carolina
LW

Children(s)

Joyce Cauthren)
1910–2005
Birth Location: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
JC
Commie Wilborn
1902–
Birth Location: North Carolina
CW
Mary Wilborn
1907–
Birth Location: North Carolina
MW
Nora Wilborn
1909–
Birth Location: North Carolina
NW
Minnie (Morrison)
1915–2005
Birth Location: Ronda Wilkes, North Carolina
M(
Eva Wilborn
1912–
Birth Location: North Carolina
EW
Frank Morrison
1914–
Birth Location: North Carolina
FM
Willie Welborn
1913–1914
Birth Location: Ronda, N.C.
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William Welborn's Ancestors

Self
William Welborn
1878–1959
Birth Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Henry Mitchell "Mitch" Welborn
1829–1926
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Jane Hampton) (Welborn)
1846–1932
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Welborn's Descendants

1.
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William (Theodore Clinton) Welborn (28 July 1878–19 December 1959) m. Lydia (Lillie {Jarvis} Coleman (Wellborn) (m William Theodore Clinton) Welborn) (22 November 1883–18 February 1969)
  1. 1. Joyce ({Coleman} Wellborn (Cauthren) (m1926 Lester Otto) Cauthren) 1910–2005 m. Leslie (O) COTHRAN 1902–1981
    1. 1. Marylene (L Cauthren) (Taylor) 1933–2023
  2. 2. Commie (L) Wilborn 1902–
  3. 3. Mary (J) Wilborn 1907–
  4. 4. Nora (E) Wilborn 1909–
  5. 5. Minnie (Lee Welborn) (Morrison) 1915–2005
  6. 6. Eva Wilborn 1912–
  7. 7. Frank Morrison 1914–
  8. 8. Willie (Agnes) Welborn 1913–1914

William Welborn's Timeline

13 Records

1878
28 July 1878
Birth of William Theodore Clinton Welborn in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 2
William Theodore Clinton Welborn resided here in New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
William Theodore Clinton Welborn resided here in Somers, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Somers, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
William Theodore Clinton Welborn resided here in Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
William Theodore Clinton Welborn resided here in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
William Theodore Clinton Welborn resided here in Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1923
1923
Age 45
William Theodore Clinton Welborn resided here in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
1929
1929
Age 51
William Theodore Clinton Welborn resided here in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
William Theodore Clinton Welborn resided here in Greensboro, Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Greensboro, Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
William Theodore Clinton Welborn resided here in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina
Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 62
William Theodore Clinton Welborn resided here in Gilmer, Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Gilmer, Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 72
William Theodore Clinton Welborn resided here in New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1959
19 December 1959
Age 81
Death of William Theodore Clinton Welborn in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 July 1878
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02919; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 41-16
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1329; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 169
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341428
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Wilkes County
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 987; Page: 182a; Enumeration District: 219
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Somers, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 1224; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0157
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1134; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1375147
    [9] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [10] North Carolina, Deaths
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Greensboro Daily News; Publication Date: 21 Dec 1959; Publication Place: Greensboro, North Carolina, USA; ,0.20731647,0.509934,0.30410647&xid=3355
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 931; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 97-22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 987; Page: 182a; Enumeration District: 219

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Somers, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Somers, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 1224; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0157

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1134; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1375147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Wilkes County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1329; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 169

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greensboro, Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341428

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02919; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 41-16

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gilmer, Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02919; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 41-16

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 931; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 97-22

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Route 5 Greensboro
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Greensboro Daily News; Publication Date: 21 Dec 1959; Publication Place: Greensboro, North Carolina, USA; ,0.20731647,0.509934,0.30410647&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 December 1959
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Greensboro Daily News; Publication Date: 21 Dec 1959; Publication Place: Greensboro, North Carolina, USA; ,0.20731647,0.509934,0.30410647&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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