Person:John Welton (9)

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John Welton, Jr., of Hampshire County, [W]VA
b.11 Jan 1711 Wales
  • HJohn Welton, Jr., of Hampshire County, [W]VA1711 - 1767
  • WJane Scott1714 - 1757
m. Abt 1733
  1. William Welton, of Hampshire Co., VA & Knox Co., INAbt 1735 - 1819
  2. Mary Jane Welton1736 - 1836
  3. Jonathan Welton1740 - 1756
  4. Job Welton1743 - 1820
  5. Jesse Welton1745 - 1818
  6. David Welton1749 - 1815
  7. John Welton, III1753 - 1800
  8. Martha Welton1757 -
Facts and Events
Name John Welton, Jr., of Hampshire County, [W]VA
Gender Male
Birth[1] 11 Jan 1711 Wales
Emigration[2] 28 Oct 1724 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage Abt 1733 to Jane Scott
Death[1] 12 Jun 1767 Hampshire County, Virginia

John Welton was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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  • 22 March 1753; Hampshire Co, Virginia (now West Virginia); Virginia's Colonial Soldiers, County Militia Rosters : 22 March 1753. Conrod Harness, Lt. of Foot; John Welton, Captain of Horse; David Robinson, Lt. of Foot; John Cunningham, Lt. of Foot; Henry Cartwright, Ens. of Foot; Joseph Langdon, Capt. of Foot; James McKenny, Ens. of Foot; Thomas Langdon, Lt. of Foot; Cornelius Ruddle, Capt. of Horse and Foot; Robert Caldwell, Lt. of Foot; Archibald Ruddle, Ens. of Foot; Henry Long, Ens. of Foot; William Bethell, Lt. of Foot; John Denton, Capt. of Foot; Paul Long, Lt. of Foot; John Robinson, Capt. of Foot. [French and Indian War]. [Note: Hampshire County was formed in 1753 from parts of Augusta & Frederick Counties, Virginia].

Records in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley's:

  • Vol. 1 - MARCH 22, 1753. - (419) Conrad Harness, qualified Lieut. of Foot; John Wilton, qualified Capn. Troop of Horse.
  • Page 527.——10th November, 1753. James Scott’s appraisement and division of estate by John Willson (Welton), John Cunningham, Conrad Harness. To Benjamin, ¼ part of a wagon, to be divided between Benjamin, Adonijah, and David Scot. [Note: James Scott appears to be likely related to John Welton's wife]
  • Page 306.——10th December, 1757. Christian Doscher’s (Dosher, Dorcher) appraisement, by Michael Stump, Leonard Neave, Peter Horse; Due by Charles Wilson, Christian Crose. Due Wm. Darline, John Welton, Anthony Reager.
  • Page 307.——3d December, 1757. Vendue held at Michael Stump’s, on South Fork in Hampshire County, by Anthony Reager, Peter Thorn, administrators of Christian Dousher———To Peter Heath, Thos. Crawford, Tobias Thorn, Michael Oxer, Lazarus Thorn, Philip Moore, Jr., Jno. Welton, Henry Couchman, Simon Hornback, Philpole Yeokham, Abraham Wise, Jno. Cock, Adam Rutherback, Harmus Hook, Conrad Moore, Thomas Singleton, Martin Job, James Hornback, Adam Harpole, Jonathan Coburn, Leonard Knave, Thos. Parsons, Sr., Nicholas Smith, Gaisper Reed, Michael Earsest, Sr., James Taff, Henry Miars, Ruda Bozard, Wm. Jennings, Jno. Varrill, James Parsons, Solom Hedges, Windle Miller, Peter Hive, Henry Shipler, Peter Andrew, Stophel Hoofman, Thos. Crawford, Benj. Scott, Andrew Byarly, Mary Smith, Henry Mook, Philip Hupp, John Mason.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).
  2. Filby, P. William, ed. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s. (Farmington Hills, MI: Gale Research, 2006).

    Name: John Welton
    Arrival Year: 1724-1728
    Arrival Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Family Members: Wife & family
    Source Publication Code: 5924
    Primary Immigrant: Welton, John
    Source Bibliography: MYERS, ALBERT COOK. Quaker Arrivals at Philadelphia, 1682-1750; Being a List of Certificates of Removal Received at Philadelphia Monthly Meeting of Friends. Philadelphia: Ferris & Leach, 1902. 131p. Reprint of 2nd ed. (1902) by Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1957.
    Page: 87