The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Henry Welfare
Generation No. 1
  1. Henry Welfare He was born c 1816 at Hartfield, Sussex
  He married Eliza Hill on 24th Sep 1839 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. She was born c 1815; died c 1857 at Sevenoaks, Kent. They had the following children:
2 iHenry who was born 1840 at Cowden, Kent
  iiEliza who was born 1841 at Cowden, Kent; died 1883 Cowden, Kent
3 iiiGeorge who was born 1847 at Cowden, Kent
4 ivEllen who was born 1848 at Cowden, Kent
5 vThomas Cassim who was born 1853 at Cowden, Kent
6 viArthur who was born 1855 at Cowden, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Henry Welfare was the son of Henry Welfare and Eliza Welfare [Hill]. He was born 1840 at Cowden, Kent
  He married Ellen on c 1865. She was born 1847 at East Preston, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iAlice C. who was born 1870 at Worthing, Sussex
   
  3. George Welfare was the son of Henry Welfare and Eliza Welfare [Hill]. He was born 1847 at Cowden, Kent
  He married Elizabeth Miles on 25th Feb 1877 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1853 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 25th Sep 1853 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward Miles (labourer) and Caroline Miles. They had the following children:
  iFlorence E. who was born 1879 at Hastings, Sussex
  iiAlfred G. who was born 1880 at Hastings, Sussex
  iiiEllen who was born 1882 at Hastings, Sussex
7 ivBertram George who was born 12th Aug 1884 at Hastings, Sussex; died 30th Jan 1937 British Columbia, Canada
  vArchibald who was born 1887 at Hastings, Sussex
  viDorothy who was born 1900 at Eastbourne, Sussex
   
  4. Ellen Martin [West] [Welfare] was the daughter of Henry Welfare and Eliza Welfare [Hill]. She was born 1848 at Cowden, Kent
  She married (1) Robert Henry Turner West on 1867 at Sevenoaks, Kent. He was born 1847 at Woolwich, Kent. They had the following children:
8 iMinnie Turner who was born 26th Jun 1868 at Sevenoaks, Kent; died 28th Oct 1945 Gravesend, Kent
  iiFrank Turner who was born 1870 at Sevenoaks, Kent
  iiiFlorence Eugenia Turner who was born 1872 at Sevenoaks, Kent
  ivGeorge Frederick Turner who was born 1875 at Sevenoaks, Kent
  vBertram J. who was born 1880 at Sevenoaks, Kent
  She married (2) John Martin on Jan to Mar 1880, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1880 Q1 Vol 2a Page 710. He was born 1853 at Cardiff, Wales. They had the following children:
  iEdith E. who was born 1883 at Sevenoaks, Kent
  iiCharlotte E. who was born 1885 at Sevenoaks, Kent
  iiiAnthony who was born 1889 at Sevenoaks, Kent
  ivJohn P. who was born 1890 at Sevenoaks, Kent
   
  5. Thomas Cassim Welfare was the son of Henry Welfare and Eliza Welfare [Hill]. He was born 1853 at Cowden, Kent
  He married Martha Izzard on 17th Apr 1879 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex. She was born 1857 at West Hoathly, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMabel Eliza who was born 1880 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 20th Jun 1880 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  iiLaura Hannah who was born 1883 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 22nd Jul 1883 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
   
  6. Arthur Welfare was the son of Henry Welfare and Eliza Welfare [Hill]. He was born 1855 at Cowden, Kent
  He married Sarah on c 1875. She was born 1857. They had the following children:
  iFrederick who was born 1880 at Sevenoaks, Kent
  iiEdith C. who was born 1881 at Sevenoaks, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  7. Bertram George Welfare was the son of George Welfare and Elizabeth Welfare [Miles]. He was born 12th Aug 1884 at Hastings, Sussex; died 30th Jan 1937 at Fernwood, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
  He married Gertrude White on 20th Oct 1910 at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. She was born 14th Jun 1886 at Hastings, Sussex. They had the following children:
9 iBertram George who was born Aug 1911 at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; died 5th Nov 1968 Canada
   
  8. Minnie Turner Townsend [West] was the daughter of Robert Henry Turner West and Ellen Martin [West] [Welfare]. She was born 26th Jun 1868 at Sevenoaks, Kent; died 28th Oct 1945 at Gravesend, Kent
  She married Herbert Townsend on 27th Aug 1890 at Riverhead Parish Church, Riverhead, Kent. He was born 1865 at Sevenoaks, Kent
   
Generation No. 4
  9. Bertram George Welfare was the son of Bertram George Welfare and Gertrude Welfare [White]. He was born Aug 1911 at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; died 5th Nov 1968 at Vanderhoof, Canada
  He married (1) Doris Evelyn Kennedy on 1937 at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. She was born 6th Jul 1918 at Brandon, Manitoba, Canada; died 28th Sep 1988 at New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. They had the following children:
10 iLinda Sharon who was born after 1937 at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
11 iiPatricia Carolyn who was born after 1937 at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  He married (2) Isabelle Watson on c 1945 at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. She was born c 1915; died 8th Jun 2001 at Alberta, Canada. They had the following children:
  iJames Bertram who was born after 1948 at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
   
Generation No. 5
  10. Linda Sharon Allen [Ross] [Welfare] was the daughter of Bertram George Welfare and Doris Evelyn Welfare [Kennedy]. She was born after 1937 at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  She married (1) Tillmon Edward Ross on 3rd May 1957 at Vanderhoof, Canada. He was born 22nd Mar 1933 at Bonifay, Holmes County, Florida, USA; died 29th Feb 1996 at Mtn. Home, Elmore County, Idaho, USA. They had the following children:
12 iTerri Lynn who was born after 3rd May 1957 at Othello, Washington, USA
13 iiJoanne Lee who was born after 3rd May 1957 at Othello, Washington, USA
14 iiiBarbara Ann who was born after 3rd May 1957 at Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
15 ivLinda Louise who was born after 3rd May 1957 at Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
  She married (2) Doug Allen on 13th Jul 1985. He was born c 1935
   
  11. Patricia Carolyn Garcia [Matzhold] [Welfare] was the daughter of Bertram George Welfare and Doris Evelyn Welfare [Kennedy]. She was born after 1937 at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  iGarhardt who was born after 1960 at New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
  iiKelly Ingrid who was born after 1960 at New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
  She married (1) Adolph Matzhold on c 1960. He was born 10th May 1939 at Feldbach, Austria; died c 1996
  She married (2) Richard Garcia on 10th May 1983. He was born c 1940 at Wyoming, USA
   
Generation No. 6
  12. Terri Lynn Broome [Ross] was the daughter of Tillmon Edward Ross and Linda Sharon Allen [Ross] [Welfare]. She was born after 3rd May 1957 at Othello, Washington, USA
  She married Mark Edward Broome on 1st Sep 1984 at Mtn. Home, Elmore County, Idaho, USA. He was born c 1955 at Laroach, France. They had the following children:
  iJolene Lee who was born after 1st Sep 1984 at Mtn. Home, Elmore County, Idaho, USA
   
  13. Joanne Lee Hughes [Westmorland] [Ross] was the daughter of Tillmon Edward Ross and Linda Sharon Allen [Ross] [Welfare]. She was born after 3rd May 1957 at Othello, Washington, USA
  She married (1) Andy Westmorland on 13th Dec 1980 at Mtn. Home, Elmore County, Idaho, USA. He was born c 1960 at Manhatten, New York, USA
  She married (2) Benjie Hank Hughes on 13th Sep 1999 at Eagle, Idaho, USA. He was born c 1960 at Nampa, Idaho, USA
   
  14. Barbara Ann Halsell [Ross] was the daughter of Tillmon Edward Ross and Linda Sharon Allen [Ross] [Welfare]. She was born after 3rd May 1957 at Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
  She married Jackie Ray Halsell on 5th Jul 1974 at Glenns Ferry, Idaho, USA. He was born c 1955 at Gallup, New Mexico, USA. They had the following children:
  iBrian Cole who was born after 5th Jul 1974 at Mtn. Home, Elmore County, Idaho, USA
  iiAmber Dawn who was born after 5th Jul 1974 at Mtn. Home, Elmore County, Idaho, USA
   
  15. Linda Louise Nida [Ross] was the daughter of Tillmon Edward Ross and Linda Sharon Allen [Ross] [Welfare]. She was born after 3rd May 1957 at Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
  She married Richard L. Nida on 7th Jun 1979 at Elko, Nevada, USA. He was born c 1955 at Mtn. Home, Elmore County, Idaho, USA. They had the following children:
  iJason Edward who was born after 7th Jun 1979 at Mtn. Home, Elmore County, Idaho, USA
  iiAmanda Maureen who was born after 7th Jun 1979 at Mtn. Home, Elmore County, Idaho, USA
   

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