7) Marion J. Welch was born about 1829. He married Sarah Ann (?), who was born November 1830 in Tennessee. Marion and his family were listed in the 1850 Hancock Co., TN census. Also in their household were his brother, Sterling, and his family.

House 497

Family 497

LAST NAME

FIRST NAME

AGE

SEX

PLACE OF BIRTH

Welch

Marion

21

M

Tennessee

Sally Ann

F

Tennessee

Sterling

26

M

Tennessee

Frances

26

F

Tennessee

Martha Jane

2

F

Tennessee

Sarah

9/12

F

Tennessee

By 1860, Marion and Sarah had moved to Grainger Co., TN as evidenced by that year's census.

LAST NAME

FIRST NAME

AGE

SEX

PLACE OF BIRTH

Welch

Marian J.

31

M

Tennessee

Sarah A.

29

F

Tennessee

Levi L.

9

M

Tennessee

Orphy E.

6

F

Tennessee

Sterling C.

5

M

Tennessee

Julia J.

2

F

Tennessee

In 1880, Marion and Sarah were living in Union Co., TN at the time of the census.

LAST NAME

FIRST NAME

AGE

SEX

PLACE OF BIRTH

Welch

Marion J.

50

M

Tennessee

Sarah

51

F

Tennessee

Sturlan C.

23

M

Tennessee

Thomas

18

M

Tennessee

Washington

16

M

Tennessee

Daniel

14

M

Tennessee

Robert

12

M

Tennessee

Mary

10

F

Tennessee

Alvis

6

M

Tennessee

Marion J. and Sarah Ann Welch were the parents of the following children:

A)

Levi L. Welch, born about 1851.

B)

Orpha E. Welch, born about 1854.

C)

Sterling C. Welch, born about 1856. In Campbell Co., TN, there are two records of a Sterling Welch. On July 8, 1877, a Sterling Welch married Carmile Wilson. On November 3, 1881, a Sterling Welch married M.E. Gregory. It is not clear if this is the same Sterling Welch as listed here.

D)

Julia J. Welch, born about 1858.

E)

William Thomas Welch, born about 1860. He married Susan Packet on August 20, 1880 in Union Co., TN.

F)

George Washington Welch, born September 1862. He married Synthia Hill on April 29, 1889 in Union Co., TN.

G)

Daniel Welch, born September 25, 1865 and died June 7, 1888 in Union Co., TN. He married Adeline Packet on September 16, 1882 in Union Co., TN. Daniel is buried in New Loyston Cemetery in Union Co., TN.

H)

Robert H. Welch, born May 1867. He married Nancy Loy on October 25, 1885 in Union Co., TN.

I)

Mary Welch, born about 1870. She married William McCoy on December 8, 1894 in Union Co., TN.

J)

Alvis Welch, born about 1874. He married Pearlie A. Carroll on December 9, 1895 in Union Co., TN.

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