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 1890 - 1966 (76 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Bruce Clark WELCH was born 10 Jan 1890, Luzerne Co. PA; died 07 Jul 1966, Chester Co. PA; was buried , Pine Hill Cemetery, Shickshinny, Luzerne Co. PA. Notes:
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Bruce Welch
Age: 9
Birth Date: Nov 1890
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1900: Fairmount, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: George H Welch
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Name: Mary C Welch
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Bruce C Welsh [Welch]
Age in 1910: 18
Birth Year: abt 1892
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1910: Hunlock, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: George H Welsh [Welch]
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Name: Mary C Welsh [Welch]
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Bruce Welch
Age: 30
Birth Year: abt 1890
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1920: Courtdale, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Married
Father's Name: George Welch
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Name: Mary Welch
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Bruce Welch
Gender: Male
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1890
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Race: White
Home in 1930: Shickshinny, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Map of Home: View map
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Olive Welch
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Household Members:
Bruce Welch 40
Olive Welch 38
Pauline Welch 17 [stepdaughter]
Glen Welch 16 [stepson]
Ines Welch 15[stepdaughter]
Harry Welch 14 [stepson]
Elwin Welch 11 [stepson]
George Welch 7
Beatrice Welch 4
Robert Welch 2
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Bruce Welch
Respondent: Yes
Age: 50
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1890
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Shickshinny, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Street: South Canal Street
House Number: 12
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Shickshinny, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Occupation: Laborer, road work
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 8
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
Duration of Unemployment: 156
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 40
Income: $560
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Bruce Welch 50
George Welch 17
Beatrice Welch 14
Robert Welch 11
Sarah Welch 10
Birth:
World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Bruce Clark Welch
Birth Date: 10 Jan 1890
Birth Place: Berwick, Pennsylvania [Columbia Co.]
Residence: Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=WELC&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=40&GScntry=4&GSsr=121&GRid=38985980&
Died:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
SSN: 179-14-3479
Last Residence: 19460 Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania
Born: 10 Jan 1890
Died: Jul 1966
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
Bruce married Olive Blanche Souder. Olive was born 07 Aug 1896, Pennsylvania; died 25 Jan 1935, Luzerne Co. PA; was buried , Pine Hill Cemetery, Shickshinny, Luzerne Co. PA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. George WELCH
 was born 17 Feb 1922, Luzerne Co. PA; died 04 Jun 1996, Columbia Co. PA; was buried , Pine Hill Cemetery, Shickshinny, Luzerne Co. PA.
- 3. Beatrice WELCH was born ca 1926, Luzerne Co. PA.
- 4. Robert WELCH was born 11 Jul 1928, Luzerne Co. PA; died 03 Oct 1996, Luzerne Co. PA; was buried , Sorber Cemetery, Shickshinny, Luzerne Co. PA.
- 5. Sarah WELCH was born ca 1930, Luzerne Co. PA.
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Bruce married Livia MacKell. Livia was born 01 Nov 1898, Luzerne Co. PA; died Jun 1975, Luzerne Co. PA; was buried , Summer Hill Cemetery, Berwick, Columbia Co. PA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 6. Margaret Kathryn WELCH was born 1918, Luzerne Co. PA; died 10 Dec 1974, Pennsylvania; was buried , Summer Hill Cemetery, Berwick, Columbia Co. PA.
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Generation: 2
| 2. | George WELCH (1.Bruce1) was born 17 Feb 1922, Luzerne Co. PA; died 04 Jun 1996, Columbia Co. PA; was buried , Pine Hill Cemetery, Shickshinny, Luzerne Co. PA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: George Welch
Gender: Male
Age: 7
Birth Year: abt 1923
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Race: White
Home in 1930: Shickshinny, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Bruce Welch
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Name: Olive Welch
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: George Welch
Age: 17
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1923
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Shickshinny, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Street: South Canal Street
House Number: 12
Inferred Residence in 1935: Shickshinny, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Bruce Welch 50
George Welch 17
Beatrice Welch 14
Robert Welch 11
Sarah Welch 10
MILITARY RECORDS
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: George H Welch
Birth Year: 1922
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Pennsylvania
State of Residence: Pennsylvania
County or City: Luzerne
Enlistment Date: 19 Oct 1942
Enlistment State: Pennsylvania
Enlistment City: Wilkes Barre
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled occupations in manufacture of hats and caps, n.e.c.
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 64 in.
Weight: 117 lbs.
Birth:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: George H. Welch
SSN: 177-12-0130
Last Residence: 18603 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania
Born: 17 Feb 1922
Died: 4 Jun 1996
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
Died:
Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999
Name: George H Welch Sr
Birth Date: 17 Feb 1922
Death Date: 4 Jun 1996
Age: 74
Military Branch: Army
Veteran of Which War: World War II
Cemetery Name: Pine Hill Cemetery
Cemetery Location: Shickshinny, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
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| 3. | Beatrice WELCH (1.Bruce1) was born ca 1926, Luzerne Co. PA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Beatrice Welch
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1926
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Race: White
Home in 1930: Shickshinny, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: Bruce Welch
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Name: Olive Welch
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Beatrice Welch
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1926
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Shickshinny, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Street: South Canal Street
House Number: 12
Inferred Residence in 1935: Shickshinny, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Household Members:
Bruce Welch 50
George Welch 17
Beatrice Welch 14
Robert Welch 11
Sarah Welch 10
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| 4. | Robert WELCH (1.Bruce1) was born 11 Jul 1928, Luzerne Co. PA; died 03 Oct 1996, Luzerne Co. PA; was buried , Sorber Cemetery, Shickshinny, Luzerne Co. PA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Robert Welch
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1928
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Race: White
Home in 1930: Shickshinny, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Bruce Welch
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Name: Olive Welch
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Robert Welch
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1929
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Shickshinny, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Street: South Canal Street
House Number: 12
Inferred Residence in 1935: Shickshinny, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade
Household Members:
Bruce Welch 50
George Welch 17
Beatrice Welch 14
Robert Welch 11
Sarah Welch 10
Birth:
Public Records Index, Volume 2
Name: Robert Welch
Birth Date: 11 Jul 1928
Address: 45 S Main St, Shickshinny, PA, 18655
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=WELC&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=40&GScntry=4&GSsr=961&GRid=38986606&
Died:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Robert B. Welch
SSN: 209-16-0827
Last Residence: 18655 Shickshinny, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Born: 11 Jul 1928
Died: 3 Oct 1996
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
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| 5. | Sarah WELCH (1.Bruce1) was born ca 1930, Luzerne Co. PA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Sarah Welch
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1930
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Shickshinny, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Street: South Canal Street
House Number: 12
Inferred Residence in 1935: Shickshinny, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 2nd grade
Household Members:
Bruce Welch 50
George Welch 17
Beatrice Welch 14
Robert Welch 11
Sarah Welch 10
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| 6. | Margaret Kathryn WELCH (1.Bruce1) was born 1918, Luzerne Co. PA; died 10 Dec 1974, Pennsylvania; was buried , Summer Hill Cemetery, Berwick, Columbia Co. PA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Margaret C Welsh
Age: 1
Birth Year: abt 1919
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1920: Salem, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Bruce C Welsh
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Name: Liva L Welsh
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Margaret Gensel
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1919
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Salem, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Inferred Residence in 1935: Salem, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Occupation: Housewife
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Britian Gensel 23
Margaret Gensel 21
David Gensel 1
Louis Gensel 7 months
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=GEN&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=40&GScntry=4&GSsr=801&GRid=21073384&
Margaret married Britton Allen Gensel. Britton was born 16 Jan 1916, Luzerne Co. PA; died 02 Mar 1995, Luzerne Co. PA; was buried , Summer Hill Cemetery, Berwick, Columbia Co. PA. [Group Sheet]
Margaret married Robert Bowman Elliott, Sr.. Robert was born 1910, Luzerne Co. PA; died 1945, Pennsylvania; was buried , Pine Grove Cemetery, Walnut Street, Berwick, Columbia Co. PA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. Robert Bowman Elliott, Jr. was born 30 May 1933, Columbia Co. PA; died 19 Oct 2004, Columbia Co. PA; was buried , Pine Grove Cemetery, Walnut Street, Berwick, Columbia Co. PA.
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Generation: 3
| 7. | David Gensel (6.Margaret2, 1.Bruce1) was born ca 1939, Luzerne Co. PA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: David Gensel
Age: 1
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1939
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Salem, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Household Members:
Britian Gensel 23
Margaret Gensel 21
David Gensel 1
Louis Gensel 7 months
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| 8. | Louis Gensel (6.Margaret2, 1.Bruce1) was born ca 1939, Luzerne Co. PA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Louis Gensel
Age: 7 months
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1939
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Salem, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Household Members:
Britian Gensel 23
Margaret Gensel 21
David Gensel 1
Louis Gensel 7 months
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| 13. | Robert Bowman Elliott, Jr. (6.Margaret2, 1.Bruce1) was born 30 May 1933, Columbia Co. PA; died 19 Oct 2004, Columbia Co. PA; was buried , Pine Grove Cemetery, Walnut Street, Berwick, Columbia Co. PA. Notes:
OBITUARY
Wilkes-Barre Times Leader; 21 Oct 2004
Robert (Bob) Elliott II, 71, of Shickshinny Valley passed away Oct. 19, 2004, in Berwick Retirement Village 1 after struggling courageously through a lengthy illness.
Robert was born May 30, 1933, to the late Robert (Bowman) Elliott and Margaret (Welch) Gensel of Shickshinny Valley. He served in the U.S. Navy and enjoyed the outdoors, especially hunting, fishing, and time spent with his children and grandchildren.
Robert leaves behind a wife of 52 years, Marie (Cerulli) Elliott; and seven children, daughters, Roberta Erdman, Kathryn (Patchana) Chaudry and Patricia Grevera, all of Berwick; sons, Robert Elliott III and Ernest Elliott, both of Shickshinny Valley; Daniel Elliott and James Elliott, both of Virginia; 12 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren; brothers, Thomas and David Gensel; sisters, Phyllis Metcalf, Carol Titter and Judy Hargett.
He is entrusted to the care of Heller Funeral Home, Nescopeck, where services will be held Friday, 2 p.m. with Scott J. Fetterolf, pastor of Emmanuel Bible Chapel, Berwick, officiating. He will be laid to rest in Pine Grove Cemetery, Walnut Street, Berwick.
Calling hours are today 7 to 9 p.m.
Birth:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Robert B. Elliott
Last Residence: 18655 Shickshinny, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Born: 30 May 1933
Died: 19 Oct 2004
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (1951-1952)
Buried:
Grave location, tombstone photo, portrait, and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=ELL&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=40&GScntry=4&GSsr=4161&GRid=9689673&
Robert married Marie Cerulli. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 4
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