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John Welsh1

M, #10934, b. circa 1846, d. 28 May 1905
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: Alexander Welsh2 b. c 1793, d. Feb 1865
Mother*: Isabella Kennedy2 b. c 1800, d. 7 Dec 1877
  • Birth*: John Welsh was born circa 1846 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1,3
  • He was the son of Alexander Welsh and Isabella Kennedy.2
  • Marriage*: John Welsh married Mary Ann Milne, daughter of Andrew Milne and Catherine Crombie, on Thursday, 31 December 1868 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1
  • Death*: John Welsh died on 28 May 1905 at Castlehill, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1905 deaths in the district of Forfar in the county of Forfar ref 79, John Welsh mason married to Mary Ann Milne, 1905 May Twenty-eighth 8h 35m pm Castlehimm Forfar, male aged 58 years, parents Alexander Welsh carrier (dec) and Isabella Welsh ms Kennedy (dec), cadiac valvular disease anaemia 1 month as cert by J Cable LRCP, signed David Welsh son inmate, registered 1905 May 29th at Forfar W H Thomson registrar.1,2,4
  • (Erector) Memorial Inscription*: A Headstone was erected by John Welsh in 1865 at Newmonthill Cemetery, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads by John Welsh 28.5.1905 59, fa Alex 2.1865 73 (wid Isabella Kennedy 7.12.1877 77); Chas 26.11.1830 2; John 4.1.1834 13; Isabella 6.1.1832 2; w Mary Ann Milne 25.9.1910 63.4
  • (Spouse) Death: His spouse Mary Ann Milne died on 25 September 1910 at 9 Green Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1910 deaths in the district of Forfar in the county of Forfar, ref 143; Mary Ann Welsh widow of John Welsh mason, 1910 September Twenty-fifth 4h 0m am 9 Green Street Forfar, female aged 63 years, parents Andrew Milne grocer master (dec) and Catherine Milne ms Crombie (dec), cerebral softening & asthenis as cert by J Cable LRCP, signed Alexander Weslch son present, regsitered 1910 September 26th at Forfar W H Thomson registrar.5,4

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household30 March 1851He was listed as a member of the household of Alexander Welsh and Isabella Kennedy in the 1851 census at Bailie Well Brae, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Welsh, son, 5, scholar, Forfar; Alexander Werlsh, head, 57, coal carrier, Glammiss; Isabella, wife, 50, Oathlaw.3

Family:

Mary Ann Milne b. c 1846, d. 25 Sep 1910

Children:

David Welsh6 b. 8 Oct 1871
James Cowie Welsh6 b. 17 Feb 1873
Alexander Welsh5 b. c 1876

Citations

  1. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910, index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XTV2-N59 : accessed 27 Apr
    2014), John Welsh and Mary Ann Milne, 31 Dec 1868; citing Forfar,Angus,Scotland, reference ; FHL microfilm 6035516.. [April 2014]
  2. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Death 1905 Forfar 288/0A 0079 [April 2014].
  3. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Forfar; ED: 18; Page: 2; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1851_64; Year: 1851. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1851 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census. Reels 1-217. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [May 2014]
  4. [S42] Alison Mitchell ed. Monumental Inscriptions pre-1855 Angus Strathmore vol 1, Scottish Genealogy Society, Edinburgh, first ed (1979, reprint 1993 & 1996) 0 901061 20 4 13b Forfar Cemetery page 136 ref 139.
  5. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Statutory Death 1910 Forfar 288/0A 0143 [April 2014].
  6. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI), Search Results from Historical Records 1-2 of 2 results for Father Name: John Welsh, Mother Name: Mary Milne. [May 2014]