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Mary Catherine Welker


Birth12 January 1832Madison, Geauga, Ohio, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Mary Catherine Welker Nelson (1832-1920); memorial #28392214.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Mary Catherine Welker, ID: KWNJ-QHK.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Mary Catherine Welker, Folder "Companies of 10, schedules, 1848 February" (#66), Image 13, Line 16.
Death8 December 1920Thatcher, Graham, Arizona, United States
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Burial11 December 1920Thatcher, Graham, Arizona, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Mary Catherine Welker, ID: KWNJ-QHK.
FatherJames Welker
MotherElizabeth Stoker
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   • Thomas Billington Nelson
Married27 March 1853Graham County, Arizona Territory, United States
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    Brigham Young University-Idaho, Western States Marriage Index (Rexburg, Idaho: Brigham Young University-Idaho Special Collections, 2005), database, entry for Thomas B Nelson and Mary Catherine Welker (27 March 1853); citing Graham, Arizona, marriage ID #611754.
          Children:
               Elizabeth Mary Jane Nelson
               Thomas James Nelson
               Charles Edmond Nelson
               John William Nelson
               Margaret Ann Nelson
               Martha Emaline Nelson
               Joseph Aaron Nelson
               Adam Heber Nelson
               Effie Rosina Nelson
               Dora Rebecca Nelson
               Hyrum Jacob Nelson

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• 1844Hancock County, Illinois, United States
• 1860Box Elder County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1880Bloomington, Bear Lake, Idaho Territory, United States
• 1910Graham County, Arizona Territory, United States
• 1920Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States
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• 1860 Population CensusBox Elder County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusBloomington, Bear Lake, IdahoExtractImage
• 1910 Population CensusTownship 6, Graham, ArizonaExtractImage
• 1920 Population CensusPhoenix, Maricopa, ArizonaExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Isaac M. Stewart CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure19 Jun 1852
       Arrival28 Aug 1852

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