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Elizabeth Betsy Durant

Female 1829 - 1915  (86 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Betsy Durant  [1, 2, 3
    Born 07 Jul 1829  Wootton Glanville, Dorsetshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Died 13 Dec 1915  Anson, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1210  Algonquin Highlands Settlers
    Last Modified 12 Dec 2019 

    Family Samuel Welch,   b. 18 Feb 1825, Milborne Port, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1907, Anson, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 13 Jun 1852  Corton Denham, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. James Welch,   b. 17 Jun 1853, Glanvilles Wootton, Dorsetshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1935, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     2. John Welch,   b. 18 Jan 1856, Wootton Glanville, Dorsetshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1937, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. Mary Jane Polly Welch,   b. 07 Mar 1859, Wootton Glanville, Dorsetshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1924, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)  [natural]
     4. Augusta Maria Welch,   b. 16 Nov 1861, Longburton, Sherborne, Dorsetshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1944, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     5. William Welch,   b. 27 Sep 1865, Longburton, Sherborne, Dorsetshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1937, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     6. Henry Samuel Welch,   b. 19 Mar 1868, Longburton, Sherborne, Dorsetshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1932, Anson, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     7. Minnie Kate Welch,   b. 9 May 1873, Sherborne, Dorsetshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1884, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 11 years)
    Last Modified 22 Jul 2018 
    Family ID F246  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S29] 1871 England Census, Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 2018; Folio: 17; Page: 9; GSU roll: 831756.
      birth date: 1830 birth place: Glansile Adooton, Dorset, England Name: Betsey Welch residence date: 1871 residence place: Longbenton, Dorset, England
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=uki1871&h=9018018&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    2. [S23] 1901 Census of Canada, Source Citation: Year: 1901; Census Place: Minden, Victoria (north/nord), Ontario; Page: 13; Family No: 124.
      Name: Betsey Welch residence date: 1901 residence place: Minden, Victoria (north/nord), Ontario, Canada birth date: 1830 birth place: Glansile Adooton, Dorset, England
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1901canada&h=6832425&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    3. [S1] 1861 England Census, Source Citation: Class: RG 9; Piece: 1358; Folio: 57; Page: 9; GSU roll: 542801.
      Name: Betsey Welch residence date: 1861 residence place: Glanvilles Wootton, Dorset, England birth date: 1830 birth place: Glansile Adooton, Dorset, England
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=uki1861&h=18530092&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    4. [S8] 1881 Census of Canada, Ontario / Peterborough East / Stanhope, Sherborne & McClintock / Page 19, Family 110.
      Age 51 on this census. Name is recorded as Mrs. Samuel Welsh. Husband Samuel is recorded as living alone, same household number, different family number.

    5. [S111] Somerset, England Marriage Registers, Bonds & Allegations, Corton Denham, 1852, Page 21, Record 41.
      Samuel\'s father is John Welch, shoemaker
      Betsy\'s father is James Durrant, groom.
      One of the witnesses is Catherine Welch.