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Willie James Welch 1950–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1950

Birth Location: Chicago Cook, Illinois

Death Date: 15 Oct 1973

Death Location: Blue Island, Illinois, USA

Father: James Branch

Mother: Leora Welch

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In 1950, Willie James Welch entered the world in Chicago Cook, Illinois, born to James Branch And Leora Marie Welch. In 1950, Willie James Welch resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Willie James Welch married Patricia Ann Cooper, and had children including Private Welch, Willa Cooper. Willie James Welch passed away in 1973 in Blue Island, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1950, Willie James Welch entered the world in Chicago Cook, Illinois, born to James Branch And Leora Marie Welch.
  • In 1950, Willie James Welch resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Willie James Welch married Patricia Ann Cooper, and had children including Private Welch, Willa Cooper.
  • Willie James Welch passed away in 1973 in Blue Island, Illinois, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Willie Welch's Ancestors

Self
Willie Welch
1950–1973
Birth Place: Chicago Cook, Illinois
Parents
James Branch
1929–2006
Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi, USA
Leora (Marie) Welch
1933–2016
Heth, St Francis, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
James (Robert Branch) Sr.
1914–
Blackhawk Mississippi, USA
Goleatha Allen
1914–1988
Schlater, Leflore, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Anna Branch
1900–
Wesley Allen
1859–1966
Lou Sallis
1877–1934
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Calvin Allen
1830–1890
Mina Allen
1830–1930
Sarah Davis
1861–1950

Willie Welch's Timeline

3 Records

1950
15 Jan 1950
Birth of Willie James Welch in Chicago Cook, Illinois
Chicago Cook, Illinois
1950
1950
Willie James Welch resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1973
15 Oct 1973
Age 23
Death of Willie James Welch in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1950
    Event Place: Chicago Cook, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 5099; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 103-1986B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, 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: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 5099; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 103-1986B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1973
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988, Cook County Clerk; Chicago, IL; Cook County Genealogy Records (Deaths)
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blue Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007

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