Individual Details
Rees Elmer Welsh
(23 Nov 1841 - 12 Jan 1938)
Events
| Birth | 23 Nov 1841 | ||||
| Marriage | 24 Dec 1866 | Hannah Elizabeth Goheen | |||
| Death | 12 Jan 1938 | Chester County, Pennsylvaniia |  |  |
Families
| Spouse | Hannah Elizabeth Goheen (1766 - ) |
Notes
Death
Corp. Reese Elmer Welch, a farmer from Honeybrook, Chester County Pa. enlisted at age 20 on Aug. 22, 1861, for 3 yrs.; in company A, 97th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. He was appointed 7th corporal upon his enlistment and promoted to 5th corp. on May 1, 1862; to 4th corp., on Jan, 9, 1863; and to 3d corp., on March 4, 1864. He mustered out at the expiration of his term on Aug. 25, 1864.From the "History of the Ninety-Seventh Regiment, Pennsylvania volunteer infantry", By Isaiah Price
Endnotes
1. Find A Grave, Findagrave.com, database and digital images (http//:www.findagrave.com : accessed ), Memorial 25222395.