Married to Ann Read Welch (1804-1879). Came to New Zealand on the 'Oriental' in 1840 with 7 children, one of whom was William Read Welch 1831-1881. Settled at Taita, Hutt Valley
Welch, William, 1804-1887
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Manuscript
Welch family : Family papers
Date: 1885-1929, 2008
By: Welch family
Reference: MS-Group-1754
Description: Comprises an autograph book (ca 1924-1929) kept by Annie Lucy Welch (`Nan'), daughter of William Kemble Welch and Ruby Mary Alberta Welch, nee McLachlan, and including many entries from Davenport, Iowa; a diary for 1924, probably kept by William Kemble Welch, during the family's stay in Davenport; and a memorandum book, covering the years circa 1885-1892, kept by George Henry Welch. Also included are photocopied typescripts of biographies of members of the Welch family, compiled by Annie Lucy Kemble Carroll. Source of title - Supplied by Library Relationship complexity - Further papers relating to the Welch family, but from a different source, may be found at MS-Group-0016 Quantity: 3 volume(s). 1 folder(s). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donation, Mr David Carroll, Lower Hutt, 2009 Processing information: Record updated 3 November 2023 to correct name of William Kemble Welch from "Richard" to William.
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Head and shoulders portrait of William Welch
From: Archer, J :Photographs and negatives relating to the Welch family
Reference: 1/2-090486-F
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of William Welch Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
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William and Ann Read Welch
Date: ca 1860s
From: Archer, J :Photographs and negatives relating to the Welch family
Reference: PAColl-5320-04
Description: Husband and wife, William and Ann Read Welch, circa 1860s. Ann is seated, wearing a striped crinoline skirt/dress, a patterned shawl around her shoulders, and a bonnet. William, wearing a suit, stands alongside, with a hand upon her shoulder. Location and photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 21.6 x 16.5 cm