Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Jacob Welty and Christina Braff




Husband John Jacob Welty 1 2

           Born: 1720 - Wales 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 1757 - Lancaster Co, PA 3



Wife Christina Braff 1 2

            AKA: Christina Broff 4
           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 


Children
1 F Ann Elizabeth Welty 3

           Born: 1758 3
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           Died: 
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2 M John Welty 3

           Born: 1760 3
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           Died: 
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         Spouse: [Unk] Weaver (      -      ) 3


3 F Christina Welty 3

           Born: 1762 3
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           Died: 
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4 M Henry Welty 2 5 6

           Born: 4 Nov 1764 - Lancaster or Northampton Co, PA 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Jul 1841 1 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Catherine Steiner (      -      ) 4


5 M Frederick Welty 3

           Born: 1767 3
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           Died: 
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6 F Margaret Welty 3

           Born: 1770 3
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General Notes: Husband - John Jacob Welty


He came to America from Wales about the middle of the eighteenth century, and upon coming to this country settled in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

According to other sources, the Weltys came from Switzerland.

He and his wife were parents of six children.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 475.

2 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 736.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 466.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 93.

5 A. J. Davis, History of Clarion County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., 1887), BP 58.

6 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 467, 475.

7 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 469.


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