Flora Welch (1870 - 1942)

Born 25 Jan 1870 in McDonough County, Illinois

Ancestors

Wife of William H. Albrecht — married 5 Mar 1899 in Adams County, Illinois

Wife of James Austin Martin — married 25 Dec 1901 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States

Wife of Charles Henry Bagg — married 5 Jul 1905 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Died 31 Mar 1942 at age 72 in Rock Island County, Illinois

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Birth

Birth:

Date: 25 JAN 1870

Place: McDonough County, Illinois

Source: #S48

Page: Rock Island County, # 12085

Death

Death:

Date: 31 MAR 1942

Place: Rock Island County, Illinois

Source: #S54

Page: March 31, 1942, page 8

User ID

User ID: 052B1B9D0280414CBDB4339EF1AECFEB9289

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Note

Note: Flora divorced William Albrecht in October 1895 in Adams County, Illinois. In the newspaper stories his name was spelled Albright. The October 16, 1895 issue of the Quincy Daily Journal reports that Flora filed for divorce from William Albright because of non support. They have one child.

Flora supposedly married Charles Bagg on July 5, 1897 but on the 1900 Quincy, Adams County, Illinois census Flora and Gladys are living alone and using the name Albrecht.

In May 1900, Flora graduated from the Conservatory of Music. She is referred to as Flora Welsh Albright of Macomb.

She married James A. Martin on December 25, 1901 at his residence at 825 Main Street in Quincy, Illiniois. Their divorce was finalized in him in July 1903.

Her obituary says she married Charles in 1905 in Chicago. When she married Charles, she was using the last name of Edney.

In January 1914 Flora crossed from Canada to the U.S. She listed her destination as Seattle, Washington.

Flora and Charles homesteaded in Regina (or Keystown) Sask., Canada. They were living there in 1918.

Flora taught piano. Her obituary says she attended the conservatory of music in Quincy, Illinois and was active in music and music instruction.

Her obituary also mentions that she traveled about the country , the family came from Texas just 6 months prior to her death.

She was preceded in death by her parents, a daughter, 2 brothers and a sister. She was survived by her husband; a son, Gordon Bagg; 2 sisters - Mrs. Archie Andre and Mrs. Laura Quigley, both of Rock Island; and a brother, Ernest Welch of Pasadena, California.

Flora was buried in Macomb, Illinois.

Residence

Residence:

Date: 1895

Place: Adams County, Illinois

Residence:

Date: 1918

Place: Canada

Census

Census:

Date: 1900

Place: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois

Census:

Date: 1930

Place: Sauk County, Wisconsin

Marriage

Husband: William H. Albrecht

Wife: Flora Welch

Child: Gladys Albrecht

Marriage:

Date: 5 MAR 1899

Place: Adams County, Illinois

Source: #S77

Husband: Azro Butler Welch

Wife: Nancy Virginia Seybold

Child: Flora Welch

Child: William D. Welch

Child: Nora Helena Welch

Child: David Seybold Welch

Child: Ernest Montgomery Welch

Marriage:

Date: 8 JAN 1867

Place: McDonough County, Illinois

Source: #S72

Sources

Source S48

Abbreviation: Illinois Death Certificate

Title: Illinois Death Certificate

Source S54

Abbreviation: Rock Island Argus

Title: Rock Island Argus

Source S72

Abbreviation: McDonough County Marriage Licenses

Title: McDonough County Marriage Licenses

Source S77

Abbreviation: Adams County, Illinois Marriage Certificates

Title: Adams County, Illinois Marriage Certificates

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