John Welty: Our Family History

Generation: 1

John Welty was born on 30 Mar 1814 in Crooked Run, Tuscarawas Co, Ohio (son of Jacob Welty and Elizabeth Butt (or Butts)); died on 22 Feb 1873 in Jasper Co, Iowa.

John married Sarah Swihart on 29 Apr 1835 in Tuscarawas Co, Ohio. Sarah (daughter of Frederick Swihart and Mary "Polly" Ridenour (or Ritenour), (dau of who?)) was born on 17 Dec 1815 in Tuscarawas Co, Ohio; died on 5 Jun 1905 in Newton, Buchanan Co, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

William Henry Harrison Welty was born in Jun 1838 in Tuscarawas Co, Ohio; died in Mar 1920 in Nevada, Vernon Co, Missouri.
Isaac Thomas Welty was born in 1843 in Ohio; died after 1880 in of, Kellogg, Jasper Co, Ohio.
Lucinda Welty was born in 1847 in Ohio; died after 1860 in of, Dover, Tuscarawas Co, Ohio.
Lafayette Welty was born in 1854 in Oho; died after 1860 in of, Dover, Tuscarawas Co, Ohio.

Generation: 2

Jacob Welty was born in 1788 in Bedford Co, Pennsylvania (son of Michael Welty and Christina Ruthraff); died in 1861 in Dover, Tuscarawas Co, Ohio.

Jacob married Elizabeth Butt (or Butts) on 7 Nov 1810 in Dover, Tuscarawas Co, Ohio. Elizabeth was born on 10 May 1792 in York Co, Pennsylvania; died in 1835 in Dover, Tuscarawas Co, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Butt (or Butts) was born on 10 May 1792 in York Co, Pennsylvania; died in 1835 in Dover, Tuscarawas Co, Ohio.

Children:

1. John Welty was born on 30 Mar 1814 in Crooked Run, Tuscarawas Co, Ohio; died on 22 Feb 1873 in Jasper Co, Iowa.

Generation: 3

Michael Welty was born in 1759 in Bedford Co, Pennsylvania (son of John Welty and Eva Gochnauer); died on 9 Sep 1815 in Tuscarawas Co, Ohio.

Michael married Christina Ruthraff on 18 May 1784 in York Co, Pennsylvania. Christina was born on 12 Dec 1755 in Bedford Co, Pennsylvania; died in 1796 in Bedford Co, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Christina Ruthraff was born on 12 Dec 1755 in Bedford Co, Pennsylvania; died in 1796 in Bedford Co, Pennsylvania.

Children:

2. Jacob Welty was born in 1788 in Bedford Co, Pennsylvania; died in 1861 in Dover, Tuscarawas Co, Ohio.

Generation: 4

John Welty was born on 21 Apr 1720 in Lancaster, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania (son of Peter* Welty, (immigrant) and Catherine* Doderer, (immigrant)); died on 21 Sep 1793 in Manhiem, York Co, Pennsylvania.

John married Eva Gochnauer. Eva (daughter of Johann* Jacob Gochenauer (Cochenour) and Katherina* (or Anna) (..) Hunsaker) was born about 1740 in York Co, Pennsylvania; died in 1806 in German Twp, Fayette Co, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eva Gochnauer was born about 1740 in York Co, Pennsylvania (daughter of Johann* Jacob Gochenauer (Cochenour) and Katherina* (or Anna) (..) Hunsaker); died in 1806 in German Twp, Fayette Co, Pennsylvania.

Children:

4. Michael Welty was born in 1759 in Bedford Co, Pennsylvania; died on 9 Sep 1815 in Tuscarawas Co, Ohio.
Mary Frances Welty was born in 1764 in Rowan Co, North Carolina; died in 1850 in Pike Co, Illinois (prob).
John Welty was born on 26 Apr 1765 in Heidelberg, York Co, Pennsylvania; died on 15 Feb 1827 in Rush Creek, Fairfield Co, Ohio.
Jacob Welday (Welty) was born about 1780 in York, Pennsylvania; died on 5 Feb 1826 in Cross Creek Twp, Jefferson Co, Ohio.