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John Welch, Sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Lebanon, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: June 01, 1769 (56-57)
Tyron, Polk, North Carolina, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of William Welch, Sr. and Rebecca Susannah Welch
Husband of Elizabeth Welch; Anna Welch and Margaret Whitley
Father of Thomas Welch; Major Nicholas William Welch, Sr; Rebecca Oliphant; William C Welsh; Margaret Welch and 5 others
Brother of William Welch, Jr and James Welch, of Pennsylvania

Managed by: Lori Lynn Wilke
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About John Welch, Sr.

John WELCH

  • Sex: M
  • Birth: ABT 1712 in Lebanon Township, Dauphine Co, PA (then Lancaster Co, PA) 1 2
  • Death: JUN 1769 in Tryon Co, NC 1 2

(1) Married Elizabeth WHITESIDES b: in Quittapahilla Township, Lancaster Co, PA on 6 FEB 1737/38 in Quittapahilla Township, Lancaster Co, PA

Children with Elizabeth Whitesides:

  1. Nicholas b: BET 1738 AND 1740 in Lancaster Co, PA
  2. Thomas b: ABT 1739 in Lancaster Co, PA

(2) Married Ann SHARP on 9 JUN 1742 in Lebanon Township, Lancaster Co, PA

(3) Married Margaret or Margaretha IRVING b: BET 1735 AND 1740 on 17 MAR 1752/53 in Paxton, Dauphine Co, PA (then Lancaster Co, PA)

Children with Margaret Irving:

  1. William b: BET 1750 AND 1760 in Anson Co, NC
  2. Rebecca or Rebekah b: ABT 1755 in possibly Anson Co, NC
  3. John b: BET 1760 AND 1765 in Anson Co, NC
  4. Margaret b: ABT 1765 in Rowan Co, NC
  5. daughter b: AFT JUL 1769 in Rowan Co, NC

References

GEDCOM Note

7th Great Grandfather

GEDCOM Note

I am not sure which children are from which marriage. (MAM)ture of horsekind allso her sadle and bed and furniture belonging thereto ____ thehouse goods . . . five pounds for her in childbearing * to my oldestdaughter Rebecca two pewterand one mare * to my son John one mare and sadleallso my working tools except twoft for to work theplantation one tract of land to be should by my executors Namely campcreekuld if my executors can agree orshould move out of the Province and to be equally divided between my wifeand children and allso all thedebtsand said cattle all the rest of my esstate to be sould to pay my debtsand funerael chargesJuly 1774, John's plantation where his widow lived in Rowan County,North Carolina, was ordered sold at auction to settle debts. The saletook place in October and it was sold to the highest bidder, NicholasWELCH.[NI:2378:NI]

GEDCOM Note

Information from 4th cousin Melvin Burt states that John was born 1712, Lancaster Co, PA, d 1769 in PA.

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John Welch, Sr.'s Timeline

1712
1712
Lebanon, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
1736
1736
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
1737
1737
Age 25
Pennsylvania
1737
Age 25
Dauphin, Pennsylvania
1740
1740
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
1755
1755
Anson County, North Carolina, United States
1756
1756
Tell Township, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States