Doddridge County Roots

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Richard WELCH

Richard WELCH

Male 1841 - 1907  (66 years)

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  • Name Richard WELCH 
    Born 1841  Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Military Pvt, Co M, 6th W.Va. Inf, Civil War  [3
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died Nov 1907  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried (NO DATES)  Wolverton Cemetery (aka Powell or new Victory), Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jun 17 1880:
      Richard Welch, 39, farmer, widowed; dau May, 8; son Lennie, 6; son Delbert, 4.
    Person ID I41944  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 14 May 2012 

    Father James WELCH,   b. Jan 1815, Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1865, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Mother Margaret "Peggy" TALBOTT,   b. 28 Oct 1816,   d. 19 Feb 1869, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Family ID F14746  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Frances STUTLER,   b. 21 Oct 1843,   d. 15 Mar 1870  (Age 26 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Viola WELCH,   b. 1864,   d. 1962  (Age 98 years)
     2. Allenna WELCH,   b. 15 Aug 1866,   d. 9 Jun 1923  (Age 56 years)
    +3. Boyd WELCH,   b. Jun 1869, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1950  (Age ~ 80 years)
    Family ID F34069  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Elizabeth Evaline DAVIS,   b. 14 Apr 1848,   d. 3 May 1880  (Age 32 years) 
    Married 5 Oct 1871  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Children 
     1. May WELCH,   b. CA 1872
     2. Lennie WELCH,   b. CA 1874
     3. Delbert WELCH,   b. 22 Mar 1876, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F23954  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    2. [S1890] 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    3. [S5] Headstone.

    4. [S1736] Ritchie County Death Records, Harrisville, WV.

    5. [S2550] Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    7. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Richard Welch, widowed, 30, b. Barbour Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of James & Margaret; and Evaline E. Davis, 22, of Doddridge Co, dau of Joel H. & Charlotte S. Married Oct 5 1871.

    8. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 182 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11791305&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Richard Welch, widowed, age 30 yr 7 mo, b. Barbour Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of James & Margaret Welch; and Evaline E. Davis, single, 22, b. & res. in Doddridge Co, dau of Joel H. & Charlotte S. Davis. Married Oct 5 1871 in Doddridge County.