Armilda JOHNSON

Born

26 October 1871 , Longs Creek, Kentucky, USA

Died

21 June 1930 , Berea, Kentucky, USA

Armilda married David Nathaniel WELCH 31 January 1889 in Kentucky, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
David Nathaniel WELCH was born 5 February 1862 in Virginia, USA. David Nathaniel died abt. 1940

Parents & Family of Armilda JOHNSON

Parents of Armilda JOHNSON

Father

Robert JOHNSON

Mother

Hannah BREWER

Grandparents of Armilda JOHNSON

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Armilda JOHNSON

Armilda JOHNSON married

David Nathaniel WELCH
Marriage date: 31 January 1889
Marriage place: , Kentucky, USA

Children of David Nathaniel WELCH and Armilda JOHNSON

Mona Lee WELCH

Born: 14 December 1889, Moores Creek, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
Died: abt. 1970,

Married: Edward FOTHERGILL 23 October 1908 Place: Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA

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Birth — 1871
26 October 1871
Longs Creek, Kentucky, USA

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1880 - Crocketsville, Kentucky

Name: Armilda Johnson
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Crocketsville, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 10
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race: W
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Relationship to Head of Household: Dau
Birth Year (Estimated): 1870
BirthPlace: Kentucky, United States
Father's BirthPlace: Kentucky, United States
Mother's BirthPlace: Kentucky, United States
Sheet Letter: A
Sheet Number: 592
Person Number: 5
Volume: 1
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Robert Johnson Self Male 37 Kentucky, United States
Hannah Johnson Wife Female 35 Kentucky, United States
Granville Johnson Son Male 15 Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth Johnson Daughter Female 14 Kentucky, United States
Polly Johnson Daughter Female 12 Kentucky, United States
Armilda Johnson Daughter Female 10 Kentucky, United States
Matilda Johnson Daughter Female 9 Kentucky, United States
Nancy J Johnson Daughter Female 7 Kentucky, United

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1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1889 Marriage / Partner
Armilda JOHNSON and David Nathaniel WELCH 31 January 1889, , Kentucky, USA

She was 17 years old.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1889 Birth of Child
Mona Lee WELCH was born 14 December 1889, Moores Creek, Jackson, Kentucky, USA

Armilda was 18 years old.

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1900 - Glades, Kentucky

Name: Armilda Welch
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: Magisterial District 6, Glades (west part), Precinct 6, Madison, Kentucky, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 29
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race: W
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Number of Living Children: 3
Years Married: 11
Birth Date: Oct 1871
BirthPlace: Kentucky
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1889
Father's BirthPlace: Kentucky
Mother's BirthPlace: Kentucky
Mother of how many children: 3
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Nathaniel Welch Head Male 39 Virginia
Armilda Welch Wife Female 29 Kentucky
Robert H Welch Son Male 15 Kentucky
Mona L Welch Daughter Female 11 Kentucky
Norah B Welch Daughter Female 8 Kentucky
Mattie M Welch Daughter Female 5 Kentucky

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1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1908 Marriage of Child
Mona Lee WELCH married 23 October 1908, Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA to Edward FOTHERGILL

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1910 - Berea, Kentucky

Name: Armilda Welch
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Berea, Madison, Kentucky, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 38
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1872
BirthPlace: Kentucky
Father's BirthPlace: Kentucky
Mother's BirthPlace: Kentucky
Sheet Letter: A
Sheet Number: 13
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Nathan D Welch Head Male 47 Virginia
Armilda Welch Wife Female 38 Kentucky
Nora B Welch Daughter Female 14 Kentucky
Maud C Welch Daughter Female 15 Kentucky
Earnest L Welch Son Male 9 Kentucky
Samuel N Welch Son Male 5 Kentucky
Clay H Welch Son Male 1 Kentucky

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1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification

1920 - Berea, Kentucky

Name: Armilda Welch
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Berea, Madison, Kentucky, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 47
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1873
BirthPlace: Kentucky
Father's BirthPlace: Kentucky
Mother's BirthPlace: Kentucky
Sheet Letter: A
Sheet Number: 9
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
D N Welch Head Male 57 Virginia
Armilda Welch Wife Female 47 Kentucky
Robert Welch Son Male 34 Kentucky
E L Welch Son Male 19 Kentucky
S N Welch Son Male 15 Kentucky
Clay H Welch Son Male 11 Kentucky
W Ralph Welch Son Male 8 Kentucky
Ruby Robinson No relationship Female 11 Kentucky

Source / record details
1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1927 - April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Herbert Hoover (then the Secretary of Commerce), which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)

1930 - Glade, Kentucky

Name: Armilda Welch
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Glade, Madison, Kentucky, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 58
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1872
BirthPlace: Kentucky
Father's BirthPlace: Kentucky
Mother's BirthPlace: Kentucky
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 1
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
D Nathaniel Welch Head Male 68 Virginia
Armilda Welch Wife Female 58 Kentucky
Clay Welch Son Male 21 Kentucky
Ralph Welch Son Male 18 Kentucky

Source / record details
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data