Benjamin Welch^[1]

1818 - 1898  (79 years)

• Name	Benjamin Welch
  Born	Aug 14, 1818
  Gender	Male
  Died	Jul 15, 1898
  Buried	Auburn Cemetery, Sangamon county, Illinois, USA
  Notes	He was Hancock County Sheriff in 1852 and the county Postmaster in 1861.
  Person ID	I2704	mykindred
  Last Modified	Feb 6, 2003

  
  

  Father	Osias Welch, R.S.,   b. 1760, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. Mar 1833  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Rowland,   b. 1785, North Carolina, USA ,   d. Jun 15, 1855, McDonough county, Illinois, USA  (Age 70 years)
  Married	Aug 04, 1804	Woodford county, Kentucky, USA
  	Marriage records of Woodford county, Kentucky show an Ezias Welch married Eliza Conley on August 4, 1804 and also that an Ozias Welch married Elizabeth Pantry on August 14, 1804.
  Notes	A search of marriages on www.ancestry.com shows an Ezias Welch marrying an Eliza Conley on August 4th, 1804 in Woodford County.  It also lists an Ozias Welch as marrying an Elizabeth Pantry on August 14th of the same year in the same county.
  Family ID	F780	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Malinda Kirk,   b. Aug 29, 1816,   d. May 16, 1895  (Age 78 years)
  Married	Nov 16, 1837	McDonough county, Illinois, USA
  Children	1. Paulina Welch,   b. circa 1840,   d. Y   2. John T. Welch,   b. circa 1842,   d. Y   3. Araminta D. Welch,   b. Jan 1845,   d. 1917, Sangamon county, Illinois, USA  (Age ~ 71 years)   4. Mary M. Welch,   b. circa 8 Sep 1847,   d. Jan 18, 1858  (Age ~ 10 years)   5. Alice A. Welch,   b. circa 1850,   d. 1917  (Age ~ 67 years)   6. Carrie L. Welch,   b. circa 1856,   d. 1937  (Age ~ 81 years)   7. Samantha Welch,   b. circa 1860,   d. Y
  Family ID	F1005	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S27] Worstell, Linda: "Osias Welch ....".