Elizabeth BLACKWOOD

1848 - 1922  (73 years)

• Name	Elizabeth BLACKWOOD
  Birth	18 Dec 1848	Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Baptism	23 Aug 1853	Russeltown, Beauharnois County, Quebec, Canada   [2]
  	Congregational Church
  Occupation	teacher  [3]
  Death	3 Jul 1922	Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada
  Burial	Gentle-Welch Cemetery, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada
  Person ID	I61	Total list | Blackwood family
  Last Modified	14 Jun 2012

  
  

  Father	Captain Alexander BLACKWOOD,   b. 5 Jul 1811, Montréal, Quebec, Canada d. 7 Aug 1884, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Agnes CRAIK,   b. 30 May 1813, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland d. 23 Dec 1903, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	7 Jan 1833	Hemmingford, Quebec, Canada
  Church	Presbyterian Church of Hemmingford
  Notes	Witnesses at the wedding were John Merlin (Minister), Andrew Craik & Joseph Arthur Married at Presbyterian Church of Hemmingford, QC
  Family ID	F016	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	George F. WELCH,   b. 24 Apr 1843, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada d. 12 Jan 1933, Ormstown, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	27 Mar 1873	Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada   [4]
  Notes	Married: No. 28 Registered at Beauharnois, Franklin, March 27th, 1873 I hereby certify that on the twenty seventh day of March in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Seventy Three the rite of Holy Matrimony was duly solemnized by me by authority of License between GEORGE WELCH of the township of Franklin in the County of Huntingdon Province of Quebec Dominion of Canada; and ELIZABETH BLACKWOOD of the township of Franklin, in the county of Huntingdon Province of Quebec and Dominion aforesaid. Witnessed by ROBERT BLACKWOOD & JESSIE CRAIK. J.G. Milliams (sic), Officiating Minister
  Children	+ 1. Emma Agnes WELCH,   b. 9 Jan 1874, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada d. 30 Oct 1966, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada (Age 92 years)   2. Sallie Maude WELCH,   b. 19 Jun 1875, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada d. 23 Jul 1967, Ormstown, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada (Age 92 years) + 3. Dr. Dudley Robinson WELCH,   b. 20 Jul 1876, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada d. 24 May 1930, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 53 years)   4. Dr. William Blackwood WELCH,   b. 11 Oct 1880, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada d. 25 Oct 1962, Joliet, Illinois, USA (Age 82 years) + 5. Martha Louise WELCH,   b. 8 Mar 1882, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada d. 27 Nov 1970, Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA (Age 88 years)   6. Curtis Bradstreet WELCH,   b. 8 Oct 1886, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada d. 12 Dec 1944, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada (Age 58 years)
  Last Modified	25 Feb 2011
  Family ID	F043	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 18 Dec 1848 - Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada Baptism - Congregational Church - 23 Aug 1853 - Russeltown, Beauharnois County, Quebec, Canada Marriage - 27 Mar 1873 - Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada Death - 3 Jul 1922 - Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Elizabeth Blackwood (Welch)
  		Welch family front row: Martha Welch, Anne Welch, Wm. B. Welch, Allan Welch (with dog) and Robert L. Welch. middle row: Dr. Dudley Welch, Elizabeth Blackwood Welch, George Welch, unknown. back row: Elizabeth Welch, Curtis Welch, Gertrude Loux Welch, 2 unknown women, Florence Phelps Welch, Hugh Lyon and unknown young man.
  		Welch family George Welch standing at left, Elizabeth Blackwood [Welch] sitting on running board, Dudley Welch in white hat, William B. Welch standing in the back to the left ... children of Dudley & Gertrude Welch
  		Elizabeth Blackwood from the left: Elizabeth Blackwood Welch, holding Anne Yale Welch, Dudley Welch, Mary Blackwood and Maude Welch
  		Elizabeth Blackwood [Welch] Back row: (?), Elizabeth Blackwood Welch, Francis Welch Abbott, Alfred Abbott, (?), (?), Moses Welch, (?) Front row: (all unknown to me except George Welch on the right)
  		Elizabeth Blackwood [Welch] at 60

  
  

  Headstones

  George Welch and Elizabeth Blackwood

  
  

• Notes

  1881 Canadian Census shows Elizabeth as 27, which would put birthday as 1854 Minister at baptism was Henry Lancashire 1911 Census calls her Elisebith!

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] 1851 Canadian Census, Beauharnois County, Hinchinbrook, 79. [S14] Chateauguay Valley Protestant Church registers, 8.2812 book 1853. Rev. Harry Lancashire [S2] 1871 Canadian Census. [S27] Huntingdon Gleaner, 03-27-1873. George Welch, married Elizabeth Blackwood, daughter of Alexander Blackwood, Esq., all of Franklin Quebec, at the residence of the bride's father, by Rev. T. G. Williams.