Family Group Sheet
NameWilliam Harrison Welch
Birth28 Sep 1891, Kentucky
Marriage28 Nov 1917, Cook Co., Illinois
SpouseSylvia Pettit, 4C3R
Birth25 Aug 1894, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
FatherAsa Clay Pettit (~1869-)
MotherEdna Day (~1874-~1899)
Notes for Sylvia Pettit
This is the Sylvia Pettit Welch who contributed so much information about the Thomas Darling Pettit descendants to the Kentucky Historical Society.
Notes for William Harrison & Sylvia (Family)
Cook Co., Illinois marriages index lists William Harrison Welch, age 26, married Sylvia Pettit, age 23, on 18 Nov 1917.
Census
1930 census of Ingham Co., Michigan, East Lansing west of Abbott Road, enumerated 9 April, lists on p. 11A as family #242/252, at 1230 W. Grand River:
Welch, William, 38, age at first marriage 26, b. Mich Mich Mich; Sylvia, wife, 35, age at first marriage 23, b. Ky Ky Ky; Wilma, dau, 7, b. Mich Mich Ky; Jean, dau, 3 10/12, b. Mich Mich Ky; Adams, Mae, 24, single, maid, b. Illinois Ky U.S.
Welch, William, 38, age at first marriage 26, b. Mich Mich Mich; Sylvia, wife, 35, age at first marriage 23, b. Ky Ky Ky; Wilma, dau, 7, b. Mich Mich Ky; Jean, dau, 3 10/12, b. Mich Mich Ky; Adams, Mae, 24, single, maid, b. Illinois Ky U.S.
