Joseph R. WELCH

Male 1849 - 1888  (~ 39 years)


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  • Name Joseph R. WELCH 
    Born ca 1849  Shapleigh, York Co. ME Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 10AFF3DFB9A44E6BAAE5597717154777F001 
    Died 26 Feb 1888  Lowell, Middlesex Co. MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
      Name: Joseph R Welch
      Event Type: Death
      Birth Date: abt 1849
      Death Date: 26 Feb 1888
      Death Place: Lowell, Massachusetts
      Death Age: 39
      Father Name: George
      Mother Name: Betsey
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1850 United States Federal Census
      Name: Joseph R Welch
      Age: 2
      Birth Year: abt 1848
      Birthplace: Maine
      Home in 1850: Shapleigh, York, Maine
      Gender: Male
      Family Number: 83
      Household Members:
      George Welch 45
      Betsey Welch 45
      Otis R Welch 18
      Emily A Welch 16
      Charles W Welch 14
      Horace M Welch 12
      Keziah Welch 9
      Jane Welch 7
      Alvah Welch 5
      John C Welch 2
      Joseph R Welch 2

      1860 United States Federal Census
      Name: Joseph Welch
      Age in 1860: 12
      Birth Year: abt 1848
      Birthplace: Maine
      Home in 1860: Shapleigh, York, Maine
      Gender: Male
      Post Office: Acton
      Household Members:
      Otis R Welch 28
      Charity Welch 28
      George Welch 55
      Betsey Welch 55
      Alvah Welch 15
      John Welch 12
      Joseph Welch 12
      Emely Welch 25
      Jane Welch 17

      1880 United States Federal Census
      Name: Joseph R. Welch
      Age: 32
      Birth Year: abt 1848
      Birthplace: Maine
      Home in 1880: Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Priscilla Welch
      Father's Birthplace: Maine
      Mother's Birthplace: Maine
      Occupation: Constable
      Household Members:
      Joseph R. Welch 32
      Priscilla Welch 34
      Lina B. Welch 6
      Mary A. McCoy 67 [mother-in-law]
      Heny F. Bramhall 16 [stepson]
      William P. Leggett 16 [lodger, worked in carpet mill]

      MILITARY RECORDS

      U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
      Name: Joseph R Welch
      Residence: New Hampshire
      Age at Enlistment: 19
      Enlistment Date: 9 Aug 1864
      Rank at enlistment: Private
      State Served: New Hampshire
      Survived the War?: Yes
      Service Record: Substitute to Company F, New Hampshire 4th Infantry Regiment on 09 Aug 1864.
      Mustered out on 10 Jul 1865 at David's Island, NY Harbor.
      Birth Date: abt 1845
      Sources: Register of Soldiers and Sailors of New Hampshire 1861-65Roll of Honor: Names of Soldiers Who Died in Defense of the Union

      U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938
      Name: Joseph R Welch
      Birth Year: abt 1848
      Keyed Birth Location: Shapley Me
      Birth State: ME
      Admitted Year: 1886 [13 Oct]
      Age at Admission: 38
      Next of Kin: Priscilla Welch, 60 Fulton St., Lowell, MA
      Branch: Eastern Branch
      Disability: Typhoid and Lung fever

      Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
      Name: Joseph R Welch
      State Filed: Massachusetts
      Widow: Priscilla Welch
      Roll Number: T288_506
    Person ID I6758  Master File
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2013 

    Father George WELCH,   b. 4 Dec 1804, Shapleigh, York Co. ME Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1880, Shapleigh, York Co. ME Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth (Betsey) RUSSELL,   b. Abt 1805, Alfred, York Col, ME Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1888, Lowell, Middlesex Co. MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years) 
    Married 30 Sep 1827  Shapleigh, York Co. ME Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F4817  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Priscilla McCoy,   b. Feb 1848, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1906, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Married 18 Feb 1871  Lowell, Middlesex Co. ME Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915
      Name: Joseph R Welch
      Birth Year: abt 1848
      Birth Place: Maine
      Marriage Date: 18 Feb 1871
      Marriage Place: Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
      Age at Marriage: 23
      Father: George
      Mother: Elizabeth
      Spouse: Priscilla Bramhall
      Spouse Birth Place: Nova Scotia
      Spouse Age at Marriage: 24
      Spouse Father: John Mc Coy
      Spouse Mother: Mary Mc Coy
    Children 
     1. Linnia B. WELCH,   b. 27 Apr 1874, Lowell, Middlesex Co. MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1887, Lowell, Middlesex Co. MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 13 years)
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2013 
    Family ID F10972  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
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