Mary Welsh

Female - 1738


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  • Name Mary Welsh  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Residence 05 Jan 1730/31  Essex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 1738 
    Died 29 Jul 1738  Essex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    The obituary index card of Mary (nee Unknown) Robinson, wife of the Honorable John Robinson of the King's Council in Virginia.
    The obituary index card of Mary (nee Unknown) Robinson, wife of the Honorable John Robinson of the King's Council in Virginia.
    Person ID I2840  Schimka Family Tree
    Last Modified 27 Apr 2014 

    Family 1 Francis Meriwether 
    Family ID F979  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Thomas Welch 
    Family ID F980  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 John Robinson,   b. 1683, Urbanna, Middlesex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1749, Yorktown, York County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 05 Jan 1730/31  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    • 5 January 1731 recorded in Essex County, VA a marriage settlement between the Hon. John Robinson of Spotsylvania County and Mrs. Mary Welch, of Essex, widow.
    Last Modified 19 May 2012 
    Family ID F978  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 05 Jan 1730/31 - Essex County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 05 Jan 1730/31 - Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Jul 1738 - Essex County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S973] The Official Letters of Alexander Spotswood, Lieutenant-Governor of the Colony of Virginia, 1710-1722, (Name: Virginia Historical Society; Location: Richmond, VA; Date: 1882;), Page 61.

    2. [S1257] Henry Robinson Pollard, Memoirs, Pollard, Henry Robinson, (Richmond: Lewis Printing Company, 1923), p. 15.
      The author states "Mrs. Mary Welsh" which could be an indication that Mary was a widow. The author does not specify whether the surname, Welsh, is the maiden name of Mary or her name from a previous marriage.

    3. [S1156] Virginia, Historical Society Papers, 1607-2007.
      Virginia, Historical Society Papers, 1607-2007 Newspapers: Marriage and Obituary index, 1736-1820

    4. [S960] Life of Sir John Beverly Robinson: BART., C.B., D.C.L., chief-justice of Upper Canada, Charles Walker Robinson, (Name: Morang & co., limited; Date: 1904;), Page 4.

    5. [S973] The Official Letters of Alexander Spotswood, Lieutenant-Governor of the Colony of Virginia, 1710-1722, (Name: Virginia Historical Society; Location: Richmond, VA; Date: 1882;), Page 61.
      The marriage is mentioned in the footnotes but not the place of the marriage.

    6. [S1157] Essex County, Virginia Marriages, 1655-1900.
      : 1743,
      : ROBINSON,
      : JOHN
      : Married Mary, relict of Francis Meriwether
      Book: D 23,
      Page: 169
      Index to Marriages of Old Rappahannock and Essex Counties, Virginia
      page 200
      Original Source is: Index to Marriages of Old Rappahannock and Essex Counties, Virginia (Wilkerson, Eva Eubank)