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Welch Family History
Welch Genealogy & Family TreeWelch is an Irish name from County Kilkenny, Ireland, where the earliest known ancestor—Phillip Brenagh, or “Phillip the Welshman”—was recorded in 1170. It means “wise.” Roots for the name can also be found in Scotland. The family motto is Transfixus set non mortuus which means “Transfixed but not dead.”
Other spellings include “Welsh” and “Walsh.” Notable people with the same surname include American musician Bob Welch (Fleetwood Mac), American Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force General Larry D. Welch, American musician Gillian Welch, American Olympic athlete Carolyn Welch (figure skating), and American actress Raquel Welch (Legally Blonde, The Three Musketeers, One Million Years B.C.). The first Welch to come to America was Mary Welch in Virginia in 1637.
Welch Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Pamela Lee Welch -- --, 1954 October 21, 2004 Ohio
- LeRoy Dacre Welch -- --, 1885 December 0, 1972 Kansas
- Samuel William Welch -- --, 1862 May 29, 1935 Indiana
- Rosanah Welch -- --, 1840 December 27, 1921
- William Welch -- --, 1759 December 0, 1835
Welch Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Philip Welch -- --, 1638 February 1, 1700
- David Welch -- --, 1672 October 6, 1745 Massachusetts Bay Colony
- William Wayne Welch -- --, 1620 December 0, 1674
- Thomas EMPTYNUL Welch -- --, 1683 Emptynul
- Henry EMPTYNUL Welch -- --, 1650 December 0, 1685 England
