HENRY CLAY WELCH FUNERAL IS HELD
Washington, Ia., Oct. 4. Funeral services for Henry Clay Welch, who died Wednesday in the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Dailey, will be held Friday afternoon in the L. A. Jones chapel, in charge of the Rev. A. W. Henke. Pallbearers were C. C. Reister, W. D. Page, J. E. Bovee, W. H. Fulton, Davis Kilgore and Earl little. Burial was in Woodland cemetery.
Mr. Welch was born in Virginia, Oct. 24, 1844, and came to Iowa 65 years ago. He worked for the Rock Island lines in the early days here and was chief of the Washington fire department. In 1874 he married Cindella Harbaugh of Brighton, who died a few years later. He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Frank Dailey, Washington, and a sister, Mrs. Joe Acord, Deep River. For a number of years he was employed in the street department.
Quad-City Times (Davenport, Iowa) Fri. Oct 4, 1929 page 24
Hold Funeral for Aged Washington Railway Pioneer
Washington, Ia., Oct 5.- Funeral services for Henry Clay Welch, pioneer railwayman and former chief of police of this community, were held here yesterday at a local funeral home in charge of Dr. W. W. Bowers.
Mr. Welch, 85, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Dailey. Mr. Welch was born in Virginia October 24, 1844, a son of William B. Welch and Sarah M. Welch. He came to Iowa about 65 years ago and worked on trains coming into Washington when this was the western terminus of the Rock Island road in Iowa.
He was married in 1874 to Cindella Harbaugh of Brighton, Ia., who died several years ago. A daughter and a sister survive him. C. C. Reister, W. D. Page, Ed Bovee, W. H. Fulton, D. C. Kilgore, and Earl Little were pallbearers. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery.
The Dailey Times (Davenport, Iowa) Sat, Oct 5, 1929 page 11
Washington, Ia., Oct. 4. Funeral services for Henry Clay Welch, who died Wednesday in the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Dailey, will be held Friday afternoon in the L. A. Jones chapel, in charge of the Rev. A. W. Henke. Pallbearers were C. C. Reister, W. D. Page, J. E. Bovee, W. H. Fulton, Davis Kilgore and Earl little. Burial was in Woodland cemetery.
Mr. Welch was born in Virginia, Oct. 24, 1844, and came to Iowa 65 years ago. He worked for the Rock Island lines in the early days here and was chief of the Washington fire department. In 1874 he married Cindella Harbaugh of Brighton, who died a few years later. He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Frank Dailey, Washington, and a sister, Mrs. Joe Acord, Deep River. For a number of years he was employed in the street department.
Quad-City Times (Davenport, Iowa) Fri. Oct 4, 1929 page 24
Hold Funeral for Aged Washington Railway Pioneer
Washington, Ia., Oct 5.- Funeral services for Henry Clay Welch, pioneer railwayman and former chief of police of this community, were held here yesterday at a local funeral home in charge of Dr. W. W. Bowers.
Mr. Welch, 85, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Dailey. Mr. Welch was born in Virginia October 24, 1844, a son of William B. Welch and Sarah M. Welch. He came to Iowa about 65 years ago and worked on trains coming into Washington when this was the western terminus of the Rock Island road in Iowa.
He was married in 1874 to Cindella Harbaugh of Brighton, Ia., who died several years ago. A daughter and a sister survive him. C. C. Reister, W. D. Page, Ed Bovee, W. H. Fulton, D. C. Kilgore, and Earl Little were pallbearers. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery.
The Dailey Times (Davenport, Iowa) Sat, Oct 5, 1929 page 11
HENRY CLAY WELCH FUNERAL IS HELD
Washington, Ia., Oct. 4. Funeral services for Henry Clay Welch, who died Wednesday in the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Dailey, will be held Friday afternoon in the L. A. Jones chapel, in charge of the Rev. A. W. Henke. Pallbearers were C. C. Reister, W. D. Page, J. E. Bovee, W. H. Fulton, Davis Kilgore and Earl little. Burial was in Woodland cemetery.
Mr. Welch was born in Virginia, Oct. 24, 1844, and came to Iowa 65 years ago. He worked for the Rock Island lines in the early days here and was chief of the Washington fire department. In 1874 he married Cindella Harbaugh of Brighton, who died a few years later. He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Frank Dailey, Washington, and a sister, Mrs. Joe Acord, Deep River. For a number of years he was employed in the street department.
Quad-City Times (Davenport, Iowa) Fri. Oct 4, 1929 page 24
Hold Funeral for Aged Washington Railway Pioneer
Washington, Ia., Oct 5.- Funeral services for Henry Clay Welch, pioneer railwayman and former chief of police of this community, were held here yesterday at a local funeral home in charge of Dr. W. W. Bowers.
Mr. Welch, 85, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Dailey. Mr. Welch was born in Virginia October 24, 1844, a son of William B. Welch and Sarah M. Welch. He came to Iowa about 65 years ago and worked on trains coming into Washington when this was the western terminus of the Rock Island road in Iowa.
He was married in 1874 to Cindella Harbaugh of Brighton, Ia., who died several years ago. A daughter and a sister survive him. C. C. Reister, W. D. Page, Ed Bovee, W. H. Fulton, D. C. Kilgore, and Earl Little were pallbearers. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery.
The Dailey Times (Davenport, Iowa) Sat, Oct 5, 1929 page 11
Washington, Ia., Oct. 4. Funeral services for Henry Clay Welch, who died Wednesday in the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Dailey, will be held Friday afternoon in the L. A. Jones chapel, in charge of the Rev. A. W. Henke. Pallbearers were C. C. Reister, W. D. Page, J. E. Bovee, W. H. Fulton, Davis Kilgore and Earl little. Burial was in Woodland cemetery.
Mr. Welch was born in Virginia, Oct. 24, 1844, and came to Iowa 65 years ago. He worked for the Rock Island lines in the early days here and was chief of the Washington fire department. In 1874 he married Cindella Harbaugh of Brighton, who died a few years later. He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Frank Dailey, Washington, and a sister, Mrs. Joe Acord, Deep River. For a number of years he was employed in the street department.
Quad-City Times (Davenport, Iowa) Fri. Oct 4, 1929 page 24
Hold Funeral for Aged Washington Railway Pioneer
Washington, Ia., Oct 5.- Funeral services for Henry Clay Welch, pioneer railwayman and former chief of police of this community, were held here yesterday at a local funeral home in charge of Dr. W. W. Bowers.
Mr. Welch, 85, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Dailey. Mr. Welch was born in Virginia October 24, 1844, a son of William B. Welch and Sarah M. Welch. He came to Iowa about 65 years ago and worked on trains coming into Washington when this was the western terminus of the Rock Island road in Iowa.
He was married in 1874 to Cindella Harbaugh of Brighton, Ia., who died several years ago. A daughter and a sister survive him. C. C. Reister, W. D. Page, Ed Bovee, W. H. Fulton, D. C. Kilgore, and Earl Little were pallbearers. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery.
The Dailey Times (Davenport, Iowa) Sat, Oct 5, 1929 page 11
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