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Welsh Family History & Genealogy

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Early Welshes

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Mary Welsh of Australia was born in 1789, and died at age 79 years old in 1868.
Andrew Welsh of Kton Australia was born in 1791, and died at age 94 years old in 1885 in Kton.
Ralph Welsh of Australia was born in 1794, and died at age 60 years old in 1854.
John Welsh of Australia was born in 1797 to William Welsh and Ellen Welsh. He had siblings John Welsh and Charles Douglas Welsh. John Welsh died at age 60 years old in 1857.
James Welsh of Punim Australia was born in 1797, and died at age 102 years old in 1899 in Punim.
Henry Welsh of Australia was born in 1798, and died at age 60 years old in 1858.
Patrick Welsh of Australia was born in 1802, and died at age 76 years old in 1878.
Patricius Willia Welsh of Australia was born in 1803 to Luke Welsh and Julia Welsh. Patricius Welsh died at age 66 years old in 1869.
Harriet Welsh of Geelong Australia was born in 1803, and died at age 85 years old in 1888 in Geelong.
Alexander Welsh of Australia was born in 1803, and died at age 55 years old in 1858.
Thomas Welsh of Australia was born in 1804 to Jeremiah Welsh and Ellen Guyrey Welsh. Thomas Welsh died at age 60 years old in 1864.
Michael Welsh of Carlton Australia was born in 1804, and died at age 83 years old in 1887 in Carlton.

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Dylan James Welsh was born on January 20, 1991 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware United States to Andrew Francis Rowley and Carolyn Heidi Rowley, and has siblings Robert Carl Welsh and Katrina Rose Welsh. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dylan James Welsh.
Robert Carl Welsh was born on November 15, 1979 in Upper Darby, Delaware County, Pennsylvania United States to Andrew Francis Rowley and Carolyn Heidi Rowley, and has siblings Katrina Rose Welsh and Dylan James Welsh. Robert Welsh married Elizabeth Victoria Welsh in 2009 in Upper Darby, Delaware County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Carl Welsh.
Katrina Rose Welsh was born on July 18, 1984 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware United States to Andrew Francis Rowley and Carolyn Heidi Rowley, and has siblings Robert Carl Welsh and Dylan James Welsh. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Katrina Rose Welsh.
Elizabeth Victoria (Ward) Welsh was born on October 27, 1980 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States to Francis Joseph Ward and Ellen Marie Ward, and has siblings Marie Anne Moser, Theresa Ellaina Wisely, Michael Charles Ward, and Gloria Susan Ward. Elizabeth Ward married Robert Carl Welsh in 2009 in Upper Darby, Delaware County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth Victoria Welsh.
Phyllis Irene (Henderson) Welsh of Northcote, City of Darebin County, VIC Australia was born on May 13, 1917 in Williamstown, City of Hobsons Bay County to Frank Edward Henderson and Elizabeth May Vines. She had siblings Frank Edward Leslie Henderson, Daphne May Annie Henderson, and Lilian Olive Henderson. Phyllis Welsh married Stephen Reginald Welsh in 1942, and died at age 86 years old on August 30, 2003 in Northcote, City of Darebin County.
Phyllis Catherine (Braybrook) Welsh of Ballarat, City of Ballarat County, VIC Australia was born circa 1919 in Ballarat East to John Henry Braybrook and Mary Hannah (Cartledge) Braybrook. She had siblings John Stanley Braybrook, Laurence Braybrook, Esther Braybrook, Ronald Braybrook, Murl Braybrook, Hector Braybrook, Edward Albert Braybrook, and Alice Elizabeth Braybrook Hocking. Phyllis Welsh died at age 55 years old circa 1974 in Ballarat.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth J Holden.
Mary (Welsh) Jay of Spri Australia, was married to William Jay, and has children Mary Ann Elizabeth Smith, Frances Alice Fisher, and Mabel Fisher. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary (Welsh) Jay.
Veronica (Quinlan) Welsh of Williamstown, City of Hobsons Bay County, VIC Australia was born in 1902 in Williamstown to John Francis Quinlan and Elizabeth Hogan. Veronica Welsh has siblings Gladys Mary Quinlan, John Leopold Quinlan, Raymond Francis Quinlan, Cyril Gerard Quinlan, and Clement Joseph Quinlan. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Veronica Quinlan.
Laura Emily (Williams) Welsh of Violet Town Australia was born in 1881 to Eliza (Pike) Williams. She married James Charles Welsh in 1898, and had children Daisy May (Welsh) Mulder, Linda Elsie (Welsh) Pickup, Raymond Victor Welsh, Howard Lindsay Welsh, and Geoffrey Glen Welsh. Laura Welsh died at age 79 years old in 1960.
Daisy May (Welsh) Mulder of Benalla Australia was born in 1899 in Benalla. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Daisy May (Welsh) Mulder.
Linda Elsie Welsh of Violet Town Australia was born in 1902 in Violet Town. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Linda Elsie Welsh.
Linda Elsie (Welsh) Pickup of Australia was born in 1902 in Violet Town, VIC, and died at age 92 years old on January 11, 1995 in Brisbane, QLD. Linda Pickup was buried at Redcliffe Cemetery 267 Macdonnell Rd, in Redcliffe, Moreton Bay Region County.
Grace Winifred (Welsh) Lloyd of Ballarat East Australia was born on December 23, 1907 in Beaufort, Pyrenees Shire County, VIC, and died at age 91 years old on February 10, 1999 in Sunshine, City of Brimbank County.
Lillian Pearl (Welsh) Welsh of Beaufort Australia was born on November 8, 1905 in Beaufort, Pyrenees Shire County, VIC to Robert Wilford Welsh and Margaret Mcpherson Welsh. She had a sister Grace Winifred Welsh. Lillian Welsh married Thomas Hill Paul Stewart in 1932, and died at age 99 years old on December 29, 2004 in Footscray, City of Maribyrnong County.
Margaret (Mcpherson) Welsh of Ballarat East Australia was born on April 18, 1878 in Buangor, VIC. She was married to Robert Wilford Welsh, and had children Lillian Pearl Welsh and Grace Winifred Welsh. Margaret Welsh died at age 72 years old on May 31, 1950 in Melbourne.
Elizabeth Ann (Roberts) Welsh of Ragl Australia was born on April 25, 1857 at Fryers Creek in Mount Alexander Shire County, VIC. She was married to Robert Simpson Welsh in 1878, and had children Grace Ellen Simpson Welsh and Robert Wilford Welsh. Elizabeth Welsh died at age 26 years old on May 29, 1883 in Beaufort, Pyrenees Shire County.
Henry Welsh of Geelong Australia was born in 1838 in St Andrews, Fife County, Scotland United Kingdom, and died at age 81 years old in 1919 in Koroop, Gannawarra Shire County, VIC Australia.
Mitchell Welsh of Australia was born in 1838 in St Andrews, Fife County, Scotland United Kingdom, and died at age 36 years old on May 22, 1875 in Beaufort, Pyrenees Shire County, VIC Australia.

Popular Welsh Biographies

Charlie Welsh
Charlie Welsh was a native of York, Pennsylvania, and joined the Navy at the age of 17, and during the World War II saw action at Normandy and throughout the Pacific Theater. Welsh began his career as an announcer working for Radio at the Radio Station in Tuscumbia, Alabama and later became a program director and found a knack of broadcasting, He also worked for WSB Radio back in 1952, and later moving to the Television Staff for WSB-TV as an Television Weatherman back in 1963, and the next 43 years he worked for stations throughout Atlanta. Including WGST, WQXI-AM and also joined The Weather Channel as an On-Camera Meteorologist back in May 1982, and also for the Weather Channel back in 1995, and Charlie died of Cardiovascular Disease back in August 2000. He was survived by 2 sons, Stan and Mark, 3 brothers and 2 sisters, as well as grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Raymond Donald Welsh
Raymond Donald Welsh was born on August 21, 1922 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania United States, and died at age 1 year old on September 25, 1923. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Raymond Donald Welsh.
Henry was born to Susan (Ashton) Welsh & Henry Welsh, Sr. He was the brother to Elizabeth (Richard Erisman), Anna (Arthur King). He was the beloved Uncle Bud to Arthur H. King, Susan King & Elizabeth King (William Maya), children to Anna & Arthur King. Great Uncle to Aristeo (Elizabeth King Maya) & Arthur & John (Arthur H. King). He spent his adult life working in Pennsylvania and living with his beloved Mother. After her death he continued to live in Philadelphia, PA until his retirement when he purchased a condo in Oldsmar, Fla. He loved Florida & had some good friends there. He loved art & was a wonderful artist who worked in oils on canvas. I (Elizabeth Maya) have many of his paintings & have sold 8 of them. He moved to a small apartment in a senior residence in Palm Harbor where he lived until his death. He was a man who read voraciously & I considered him to be the smartest person one could ever know. He proudly served in the Army during WWII, where he was a clerk. He was with the Army all through Europe and Western Allied Invasion.
SUSAN FRANCES3 TYLER (Philip Philander2, Melinda1 Chatterson) was born on 15 Apr 1882 in Alberta, Canada. She died on 30 Nov 1961 in Charlevoix, Michigan. She married (1) THOMAS HENRY WELSH, son of Michael Welsh and Racheal Taggart on 05 Jul 1897 in Bellaire, Antrim Co., Michigan, Married by O W. Kibly, J.P. and Witness were Lottie Bennett of Bellaire and Grace Walkins of Bellaire. He was born in 1876. He died on 10 Feb 1952. She married DAVID BROWN.
Emma Dane (Welsh) Sadler was born to Susan Frances Tyler Welsh and THOMAS HENRY WELSH, and has siblings Raymond Welsh, John Welsh, Erman Welsh, Mike Welsh, and Alberta (Welsh) Mills. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Emma Dane (Welsh) Sadler.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Welsh.
Christina Margaret (Welsh) Thomas of Fitzroy Australia was born on October 16, 1873 in Dunolly, VIC, and died at age 82 years old on April 16, 1956 in Fitzroy, City of Yarra County.
Oliver O. Welsh
Oliver O. Welsh was a soldier in the United States Civil War.
Martha Ellen (Parsons) Welsh of Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA was born on March 9, 1913. She was married to Milton Freeman Welsh, and they were together until Milton's death. She had children John Robert Parsons and Edward Parsons. Martha Welsh died at age 93 years old on October 14, 2006.
John Dunnett Welsh of Chelsea Australia was born in 1870 in Dunolly, VIC to James Gardner Welsh and Annie Dunnett Welsh. He had siblings George Thomas Welsh, James Welsh, Effie May (Welsh) Funge, Peter Welsh, Matthew Welsh, Jessie Welsh Ridd, Christina Margaret (Welsh) Thomas, and Robert William Welsh. He married Margaret B Doyle Welsh, and had a child John Joseph Welsh. John Welsh died at age 75 years old in 1945 in Chelsea, City of Kingston County.
Robert Wilford Welsh of Raglan, Pyrenees Shire County, VIC Australia was born on May 22, 1883 in Raglan to Robert Simpson Welsh and Elizabeth Ann (Roberts) Welsh. He had a sister Grace Ellen Simpson Welsh. He married Margaret Mcpherson Welsh, and had children Lillian Pearl Welsh and Grace Winifred Welsh. Robert Welsh died at age 24 years old on October 3, 1907 in Ballarat, City of Ballarat County.
Laura (Lavallee)
Laura (Lavallee) Welsh was born to Arthur Jennings Lavallee, Jr and Florence Rose Masse, and has a sister Rhonda Lavallee. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Laura (Lavallee) .
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Erman Welsh.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alberta (Welsh) Mills.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mike Welsh.
Auckland New Zealand MARRIAGES. AGHAN - WELSH. On November 28, at Church of Christ, Ponsonby Road, by the Rev. H. Watt, William Henry, eldest son of
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Raymond Welsh.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marie R. Welsh.
Jessie Hazel (Welsh) of Fitzroy North Australia was born in 1899 in Fitzroy North, and died at age 75 years old in 1974 in Heidelberg, City of Banyule County, VIC.
Milton Freeman Welsh was married to Martha Ellen Welsh, and they were together until Milton's death. Milton Welsh has children John Robert Parsons and Edward Parsons. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Milton Freeman Welsh.

Welsh Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Welsh family member is 71.0 years old according to our database of 13,444 people with the last name Welsh that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

71.0 years

Oldest Welshes

These are the longest-lived members of the Welsh family on AncientFaces.

James Welsh was born on February 16, 1856, and died at age 119 years old in September 1975. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Welsh.
119 years
Ethel Welsh of Brooksville, Hernando County, FL was born on June 25, 1888, and died at age 107 years old on February 26, 1996.
107 years
Elva E Welsh was born on November 29, 1882, and died at age 107 years old on February 23, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elva E Welsh.
107 years
Hazel J Welsh of Bloomington, McLean County, IL was born on August 22, 1898, and died at age 108 years old on October 30, 2006.
108 years
Bessie M Welsh of Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, TX was born on October 1, 1892, and died at age 104 years old on August 11, 1997.
104 years
Hazel Welsh of Bradenton, Manatee County, FL was born on June 26, 1899, and died at age 105 years old on September 14, 2004.
105 years
Florence M Welsh of Germantown, Washington County, WI was born on July 26, 1904, and died at age 105 years old on August 16, 2009.
105 years
Agnes H Welsh of Syracuse, Onondaga County, NY was born on July 30, 1892, and died at age 105 years old on September 12, 1997.
105 years
Mary Welsh of Seattle, King County, Washington was born on August 25, 1878, and died at age 103 years old in March 1982.
103 years
Sarah Welsh of Syracuse, Onondaga County, NY was born on November 22, 1898, and died at age 103 years old on March 9, 2002.
103 years
Grace Welsh of Park Ridge, Cook County, IL was born on December 18, 1895, and died at age 103 years old on June 15, 1999.
103 years
Edna C Welsh of Gloversville, Fulton County, NY was born on February 24, 1898, and died at age 104 years old on October 5, 2002.
104 years
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Kenneth L. Welsh, Sr. said that he was actually in the Jamaica Infantry Volunteers (JIV), which was started at the beginning of the War, The Kingston Infantry Volunteers (KIV) only consisted of Kingstonians, and it was disbanded in 1939 and replaced by the JIV, which could have men from all over Jamaica, West Indies.

He was a member of the Home Guard from September 1944 until December 1944, when he asked for a transfer to the JIV.

The Home Guard was disbanded in 1946.

My dad has the names and serial numbers of several KIV and JIV soldiers he remembers.

I remembered all the old army and war stories my father told me. He joined the Jamaica Infantry Volunteers (JIV), a militia unit, September 1944, and later, the Jamaica Regiment, First Battalion. Most of the older men that visited my parents' home (before my dad's passing in 2007) are old soldiers, who "never die, they just fade away."
A female driver, the lone occupant of the car, was killed in a vehicle accident about 7:15 PM yesterday about a half mile south of Barton's Resturant on US Rte 220 when the vehicle struck a utility pole.
Maryland State Police identified the victim as Delores Juanita Welsh, 50, of RD 8 box 260, Valley RD. A spokesman said the Buick Century was traveling at a high rate of speed when the accident occurred.
Trooper Larry Tracy, who investigated the crash, said the vehicle came to rest about 20 feet from the highway in a field.

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