AR Family Group Sheet for John W. WELDON Family *********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: e-mail &/or snail mail: Samuel WELDON Email sweldon@bigfoot.com FATHER: John W. WELDON birth: 25 Dec 1842 Ga. marriage: 26 Oct 1865 Pulaski Co, Ar. other marriages: military service: death: Pulaski Co,Ar. Yell Co,Ar. father: mother: MOTHER: Margaret A. MULLIGAN birth: Margaret A. MULLIGAN Al. marriage: 26 Oct 1865 Pulaski Co, Ar. other marriages: death: father: Felix MULLIGAN 1820 mother: Bridget 1832 CHILD 1: Samuel Jefferson "Sam J" WELDON birth: 21 Aug 1866 Maumelle, Pulaski Co, Ar. married: Luiza "Liza" Jane HERRINGTON marriage: 20 Feb 1890 Yell Co, Ar. other marriages: death: 12 Jun 1944 Yell Co, Ar. CHILD 2: George Washington WELDON birth: 10 Apr 1869 Maumelle, Pulaski Co, Ar. married: Minnie Lee COLEMAN marriage: 15 Jun 1890 Yell Co, Ar. other marriages: death: 15 Nov 1934 Yell Co, Ar. CHILD 3: Susan E. WELDON birth: Feb 1870 Maumelle, Pulaski Co, Ar. married: Noah H. GRIST marriage: Feb 1870 Maumelle, Pulaski Co, Ar. other marriages: death: CHILD 4: Mary WELDON birth: 27 Aug 1872 Roland, Pulaski Co, Ar. married: J. W. GRIST marriage: 28 Nov 1897 Yell Co, Ar. other marriages: death: CHILD 5: Ella Lee WELDON birth: 8 Feb 1877 Roland, Pulaski Co, Ar. married: Ezekiel W. PAXTON marriage: 26 Dec 1897 Yell Co, Ar. other marriages: death: 28 Jan 1939 Checotah, McIntosh Co, Ok. CHILD 6: Isaac Faye WELDON birth: 17 Dec 1892 Yell Co, Ar. married: Parie Lee BOWERS marriage: 24 Mar 1907 Yell Co, Ar. other marriages: death: 1957 NOTES: Neither John nor Margaret could read or write so her name was misspelled as Milegan on their marriage license, recorded in Pulaski County Marriage Book B-A page 187. Information from 1870 US census of Pulaski County, Maumelle Township Pg. 357, 1880 US census Pulaski County Roland Township, page 494A. Information as of Sep. 1988. John W. WELDON Occupation: John was a farmer. John was shot and killed by John White a man he had arrested for stealing his pig. John is listed on the 1860 US census of Pulaski County, Ar. as John Welden Maumelle Township Page 170 dwelling 42. It is thought both John's are the same. John's headstone was replaced May 1988. Margaret A. MULLIGAN Her rock marker was removed and replaced by a headstone in May 1988. CHILD 1 Samuel Jefferson "Sam J" WELDON Occupation: Sam was a farmer. Sam could neither read nor write and thought very little of education. CHILD 2 George Washington WELDON Occupation: George was a farmer also an unpaid grave digger for the Havana, Ar. community. George adopted the son, Sigal Farris, of his wife's sister after she died. Sigal was three months old. They were living in Coalgate, OK. at this time. CHILD 3 Susan E. WELDON On the 1900 US census of Yell County, Ar. Susan and her family lived in Greenville Township on the 1910 US Census of Yell County, Ar. two of her daughters are living with her husband brother and one is living with her brother. I've been able to find no records of Susan, Noah or the three girls after this date. CHILD 4 Mary WELDON Birth information from 1880 US census of Pulaski County Ar. Roland Township page 494A. On the 1900 US census of Yell County Ar. she was living with her mother Margaret Weldon in Havana, Ar. have no record of her after that. Information as of Jan. 1989. CHILD 5 Ella Lee WELDON CHILD 6 Isaac Faye WELDON =============================================================== In keeping with our policy of providing free Information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Files may be printed or copied for Personal use only. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. ===============================================================