Individual Details

John Henry Welty

(25 Sep 1834 - 20 Jul 1901)

John worked in the store of Lewis Trauger in Greensburg. La ter he ope n e d a store of his own in Delmont, where he conti nued in business for 1 0 y e ars. He then went to Allegheny w here he joined the firm of Welty B r o thers in the carpet bus iness. In 1886 he returned to Greensburg wher e h e a gain bec ame a merchant. Retail Merchant John worked in the s to re o f Lewis Trauger in Greensburg . Later he opened a store of his o w n i n D elmont, where h e continued in business for 10 years. He then wen t t o A llegheny where he joined the firm of Welt y Brothers in the carpe t b u siness . In 1886 he returned t o Greensburg where he again became a m e r chant.John worked i n the store of Lewis Trauger in Greensburg. Later h e o p ene d a store of his own i n Delmont, where he continued in bus ine ss f o r 10 years. He then went to Allegheny where he j o ined the firm o f W e lty Brothers in the carpet business. I n 1886 he returned to Greens bu r g wh ere he again became a m erchant. John worked in the store o f L e wis Trauger in Greensburg. La ter he opened a store of his own in D el m ont, where he conti nued in business for 10 years. He then went to A l l egheny w here he joined the firm of Welty Brothers in the carpet bus i n e ss. In 1886 he returned to Greensburg where he again bec ame a mercha n t . Retail Merchant John worked in the store of Lewis Trauger in Gr e e nsburg . Later he opened a store of his o wn in Delmont, where h e co n t inued in business for 10 years. He then went to Allegheny where he jo i n ed the firm of Welt y Brothers in the carpet business . In 1886 he re t u rned t o Greensburg where he again became a merchant.John worked i n t h e s tore of Lewis Trauger in Greensburg. Later he opene d a store of hi s o w n i n Delmont, where he continued in bus iness for 10 years. He the n w e nt to Allegheny where he j o ined the firm of Welty Brothers in the c a r pet business. I n 1886 he returned to Greensburg wh ere he again beca m e a m e rchant. John worked in the store of Lewis Trauger in Greens b urg. L a ter heopened a store of his own in Delmont, where he contin ue d i n b usinessfor 10 years. He then went to Allegheny wher e he joined t he f i rm ofWelty Brothers in the carpet busines s. In 1886 he returned t oGr e ensburg where he again becam e a merchant. Retail Merchant John w o r ked in the store of Lewis Trauger in Greensburg . Later heopened a st o r e of his o wn in Delmont, where he c ontinued in businessfor 10 years . H e t hen went to Allegheny where he joined the firm of Welt y Brothers in t h e carpet business . In 1886 he returned to G reensburg where heaga in b e came a merchant.John worked in th e store of Lewis Trauger inGreen sbu r g. Later he opened a st ore of his own i n Delmont, where hecontinu ed i n b usiness f or 10 years. He then went to Allegheny wherehe j oine d t h e f irm of Welty Brothers in the carpet business. In 1886h e return ed t o G reensburg wh ere he again became a merchant. John worked in t he s t ore of Lewis Trauger in Greensburg. La ter heopened a store of his o w n i n Delmont, where he contin ued in businessfor 10 years. He then wen t t o A llegheny wher e he joined the firm ofWelty Brothers in the carpet b u s ines s. In 1886 he returned toGreensburg where he again becam e a mer c h ant. Retail Merchant John worked in the store of Lewis Trauge r i n G reensburg . Later heopened a store of his o wn in Delmont, where h e c o n tinued in businessfor 10 years. He then went to Allegheny where h e jo i ned the firm of Welt y Brothersin the carpet business . In 1886 he r e t urned to G reensburg where heagain became a merchant.John worked in t h e s t ore of Lewis Trauger inGreensburg. Later he opened a st ore of hi s ow n i n D elmont, where hecontinued in business f or 10 years. He the n w ent to A llegheny wherehe j oined th e firm of Welty Brothers in the c a rpet bu siness. In 1886h e returned to Greensburg wh ere he again becam e a m e rchant. John Henry Welty John worked in the store of Lewis Tr auge r i n Greensburg. La ter heopened a store of his own in Delmont, whe re h e c ontin ued in businessfor 10 years. He then went to Allegheny wh e r e h e joined the firm ofWelty Brothers in the carpet business. In 188 6 h e r eturn ed toGreensburg where he again became a merchant. John w o rk ed in the store of Lewis Trauger in Greensburg. Later he opened a st o r e of his own in Delmont, where he continued in business for 10 years. H e t h en went to Allegheny County where he joined the firm of Welty Broth er s i n the carpet business. In 1886 he returned to Greensburg where he a g a in became a merchant. John worked in the store of Lewis Trauger in Gr e e nsburg. La ter he opened a store of his own in Delmont, where he cont i n u ed in business for 10 years. He then went to Allegheny w here he j oi n ed the firm of Welty Brothers in the carpet bus iness. In 1886 he re t u rned to Greensburg where he again bec ame a merchant. Retail Merc h a nt John worked in the store of Lewis Trauger in Greensburg . Later he o p e ned a store of his o wn in Delmont, where h e continued in business f o r 1 0 years. He then went to Allegheny where he joined the firm of Welt y B r o thers in the carpet business . In 1886 he returned t o Greensburg whe r e h e again became a merchant.John worked i n the store of Lewis Trauge r i n G reensburg. Later he opene d a store of his own i n Delmont, where h e c o ntinuedin bus iness for 10 years. He then went to Allegheny where h e j o i n ed the firm of Welty Brothers in the carpet business. I n 1886 h e ret u rned to Greensburg wh ere he again became a m erchant. John w orke d i n the store of Lewis Trauger in Greensburg. La ter he opened a s tor e o f his own in Delmont, where he conti nued in business for 10 year s. H e t hen went to Allegheny w here he joined the firm of Welty Brothe rs i n t he carpet bus iness. In 1886 he returned to Greensburg where he a ga in b ec ame a merchant. Retail Merchant John workedin the store of L e w is Trauger in Greensburg . Later he opened a store of his o wn in Del m o nt, where h e continued in business for 10 years. He then went to All e g heny where he joined the firm of Welt y Brothers in the carpet busine s s . In 1886 he returned t o Greensburg where he again became a merchant . J ohn worked i n the store of Lewis Trauger in Greensburg. Later he ope n e d a s tore ofhis own i n Delmont, where he continued in bus iness for 1 0 y e ars. He then went to Allegheny where he j o ined the firm of Welty B r o thers in the carpet business. I n 1886 he returned to Greensburg wh e r e h e again became a m erchant. John worked in the store of Lewis T r a uger in Greensburg. La ter heopened astore of his own in Delmont, whe r e h e contin ued in businessfor 10 years. He then went to Allegheny whe r e h e j oined the firm ofWelty Brothers in the carpet busines s. In 188 6 he r e turned toGreensburg where he again becam e a merchant. Retail Me rchan t J ohn worked in the store of Lewis Trauger in Greensburg . La ter h eopen ed a store of his o wn in Delmont, where he c ontinued in bus ines sfor 1 0 years. He then went to Allegheny where he joined the firm o f W elt y B rothersin the carpet business . In 1886 he returned to G reen sb urg wh ere heagain became a merchant.John worked in th e store of Lewi s T rau ger inGreensburg. Later he opened a st ore of his own i n Delmont , w h ere hecontinued in business f or 10 years. He then went to Alleghe ny w h erehe j oined th e firm of Welty Brothers in the carpet business. I n 1 8 86h e returned to Greensburg wh ere he again became a merchant. J o h n worked in the store of Lewis Trauger in Greensburg. La ter heopened a s t o re of his own in Delmont, where he contin ued in businessfor 10 years . H e t hen went to Allegheny wher e he joined the firm ofWelty Brothers i n t h e carpet busines s. In 1886 he returned toGreensburg where he again b e c am e a merchant. Retail Merchant John worked in the store of L e w is Trauger in Greensburg . Later heopened a store of his o wn in Delm o n t,where he c ontinued in businessfor 10 years. He then went to Allegh e n y wherehe joined the firm of Welt y Brothersin the carpet business . I n 1 8 86 he returned to G reensburg where heagain became a merchant.John w o r ked in th e store of Lewis Trauger inGreensburg. Later he opened a st o r e o f his own i n Delmont, where hecontinued in business f or 10 years. H e t h en went to Allegheny wherehe j oined th e firm of Welty Brothers in t h e c arpet business. In 1886h e returned to Greensburg wh ere he again b e c ame a merchant. John Henry Welty John worked in the store of Lewi s T r auger in Green

Events

Birth25 Sep 1834Pleasant Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage10 Nov 1858Margaret Jane Craig
Residence1880Hempfield Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Death20 Jul 1901Virginia, United States

Families

SpouseMargaret Jane Craig (1840 - 1920)
ChildDuella M. Welty (1860 - 1943)
ChildWilliam Thomas Welty (1862 - 1903)
ChildAda Welty (1865 - 1945)
ChildJennie Welty (1867 - 1930)
ChildBlanche C Welty (1871 - 1930)
ChildMartha Welty (1877 - 1930)
FatherDaniel Welty (1806 - 1874)
MotherBarbara M. Bierer (1814 - 1853)
SiblingFrederick Bierer Welty (1833 - 1833)
SiblingDaniel Welty (1836 - )
SiblingElizabeth Catharina Welty (1838 - )
SiblingWilliam Bierer Welty (1840 - 1862)
SiblingJane Brady Welty (1841 - )
SiblingFranklin Steck Welty (1844 - )
SiblingAnna Barbara Welty (1845 - )
SiblingThomas Jefferson Welty (1847 - 1920)
SiblingRobert Francis Welty (1850 - 1918)
SiblingSusan Welty (1851 - )
SiblingClarissa Welty (1853 - 1894)