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Lourena (Lourance) Parr Welton

Female 1848 - 1912  (64 years)

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  • Name Lourena (Lourance) Parr Welton
    Birth 19 Sep 1848  Clay County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female
    Death 8 Nov 1912  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 9 Nov 1912  Rochester Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I29790  Rossville
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2020

    Father John Parr,   b. 20 Dec 1820   d. 28 Feb 1892 (Age 71 years)
    Mother Catherine Parr,   b. 20 Dec 1830   d. 15 Apr 1926 (Age 95 years)
    Family ID F8523  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilmer H Welton,   b. 1842   d. 1931 (Age 89 years)
    Marriage 1870 
    Children 
     1. Frank M Welton,   b. 1875   d. 1943 (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F8524  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2020

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 9 Nov 1912 - Rochester Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Welton, Lourena
    Obituary- Welton, Lourena
    Death of Mrs. Welton
    Mrs. Lourance Parr Welton died at her home near Topeka Nov. 8. The funeral was held from the home on the following day and the burial was in the Rochester cemetery.

    Mrs. Welton was 65 years old. She was born in Clay county, Ind., but had lived in Kansas since she was 17 years old. She has been in ill health almost three years. Besides her husband Wilmer Welton, Mrs. Welton is survived by her mother, five daughters, three sons, three sisters and five brothers. She had been a member of the Methodist church since 17 years old and a consistent Christian.

    Mr. and Mrs. Joe Parr, Mr. and Mrs. James Parr, Mrs. John Parr, Mrs. H.L. Stratton, Mrs. Shidler and Mrs. Cless, and of Rossville, attended the funeral.

    [From The Rossville Reporter, Friday, November 15, 1912]