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Willie Lewis Welch 1891–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1891

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 19 Dec 1962

Death Location: Franklinton, Washington, Louisiana

Father: George Welch

Mother: Lenorah Jenkins

Spouse(s): Ceclia Varnado

Children(s): Lucille Welch, Carl Welch, Willie Welch

In 1891, Willie Lewis Welch entered the world in Louisiana, born to George Pepton Welch And Lenorah Jenkins. In 1942, Willie Lewis Welch resided in Franklinton, Louisiana, USA. Willie Lewis Welch married Ceclia Birdie C Varnado, and had children including Carl Lewis Welch, Lucille Welch, Willie Mae Welch. Willie Lewis Welch passed away in 1962 in Franklinton, Washington, Louisiana.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Willie Lewis Welch entered the world in Louisiana, born to George Pepton Welch And Lenorah Jenkins.
  • In 1942, Willie Lewis Welch resided in Franklinton, Louisiana, USA.
  • Willie Lewis Welch married Ceclia Birdie C Varnado, and had children including Carl Lewis Welch, Lucille Welch, Willie Mae Welch.
  • Willie Lewis Welch passed away in 1962 in Franklinton, Washington, Louisiana.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Welch's Ancestors

Self
Willie Welch
1891–1962
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
George Pepton Welch
1852–1916
Louisiana, United States
Lenorah Jenkins
1865–1936
Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
Martin Welch
1822–1870
Louisiana
Lucinda Welch
1827–
Louisiana
WILLIAM (THOMAS) Jenkins
1814–1888
Covington, St Tammany, Louisiana, United States
Harriet Jenkins
1840–1872
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
Abner Jenkins
1795–1877
Mary Bennett
1787–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willie Welch's Descendants

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Willie (Lewis) Welch (26 May 1891–19 Dec 1962) m. Ceclia ("Birdie" C) Varnado (4 Dec 1892–25 Sept 1977)
  1. 1. Lucille Welch 1923–1971
  2. 2. Carl (Lewis) Welch 1918–1976
  3. 3. Willie (Mae) Welch 1919–2007

Willie Welch's Timeline

3 Records

1891
26 May 1891
Birth of Willie Lewis Welch in Louisiana
Louisiana
1942
1942
Age 51
Willie Lewis Welch resided here in Franklinton, Louisiana, USA
Franklinton, Louisiana, USA
1962
19 Dec 1962
Age 71
Death of Willie Lewis Welch in Franklinton, Washington, Louisiana
Franklinton, Washington, Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1891
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Louisiana; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Louisiana; Registration County: Washington; Roll: 1685028

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Franklinton, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Louisiana; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Louisiana; Registration County: Washington; Roll: 1685028

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1962
    Event Place: Franklinton, Washington, Louisiana

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