Augusta Maria Welch

1861 - 1944  (82 years)

• Name	Augusta Maria Welch  [1]
  Birth	16 Nov 1861	Longburton, Sherborne, Dorsetshire, England   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Death	15 Feb 1944	Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada
  	fell down 4 steps of stairs
  Person ID	I1265	Algonquin Highlands Settlers
  Last Modified	30 Jan 2026

  
  

  Father	Samuel Welch,   b. 18 Feb 1825, Milborne Port, Somerset, England d. 24 Sep 1907, Anson, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Betsy Durant,   b. 07 Jul 1829, Wootton Glanville, Dorsetshire, England d. 13 Dec 1915, Anson, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F246	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	John Epton,   b. 22 Feb 1862, Reach, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
  Marriage	20 Sep 1882	Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Divorce	Aug 1893	Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota, USA
  Family ID	F263	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Aug 2018

  
  

  Family 2	Arthur Johnstone
  Marriage	8 Feb 1894	Superior, Wisconsin, USA
  Family ID	F636	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jan 2026

  
  

  Family 3
  Children	1. Marvel B Epton,   b. 23 Jul 1890, Minnesota, USA d. 01 Oct 1971, Los Angeles, California, USA (Age 81 years)  [Mother: Adopted]
  Family ID	F944	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2017

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Augusta Maria Welch, husband John Epton & adopted daughter Marvel Acc# 015.12-01.04
  		Augusta Maria Welch & her adopted daughter Marvel Epton Acc# 015.12.01.06
  		Augusta Maria Welch Acc# 015.12.01.07

  
  

• Sources

  [S29] 1871 England Census, Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 2018; Folio: 17; Page: 9; GSU roll: 831756. [S41] FreeBMD, England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915. [S54] Ancestry.com, Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;). [S8] 1881 Census of Canada, Ontario / Peterborough East / Stanhope, Sherborne & McClintock / Page 19, Family 110. Age 19 on this census. [S35] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Louis Ward 15, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T625_955; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 311; Image: 551. [S21] Ontario Marriage Registrations, Reg# 09654-82.