Thomas Clayton Welch, 1891–1918 (aged 27 years)

Name
Thomas Clayton /Welch/
Birth
Military service
Tennessee Pvt US Army World War I
Death of a paternal grandmother
Source: Headstone
Citation details: Concord Cemetery
Birth of a sister
Birth of a sister
Birth of a sister
Census
Birth of a sister
Birth of a brother
Census
Death of a maternal grandmother
Burial of a father
Burial of a mother
Death
September 14, 1918 (aged 27 years)
Source: Headstone
Text:

"Son of N. D. & M. J. Welch"

Burial
Family with parents
father
1867–1947
Birth: January 26, 1867 43 38 — Decatur Co. TN
Death: April 30, 1947 — Jackson, Madison Co. TN
mother
1867–1945
Birth: March 31, 1867 33 30 — Decaturville, Decatur Co. TN
Death: September 14, 1945 — Decaturville, Decatur Co. TN
Marriage Marriage — January 1, 1890 — Decatur Co. TN
19 months
himself
1891–1918
Birth: August 4, 1891 24 24
Death: September 14, 1918
3 years
younger sister
Thomas and Nealy Houston
1894–1951
Birth: January 1894 26 26 — Decaturville, Decatur Co. TN
Death: 1951
3 years
younger sister
1897–1965
Birth: January 1897 29 29 — Decaturville, Decatur Co. TN
Death: 1965 — Parsons, TN
3 years
younger sister
1899–1989
Birth: December 13, 1899 32 32 — Decatur Co. TN
Death: March 6, 1989 — Lexington, Henderson Co. TN
2 years
younger sister
1902–1985
Birth: January 24, 1902 34 34 — Decatur Co. TN
Death: February 23, 1985 — Huntsville, AL
7 years
younger brother
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1908–1984
Birth: October 20, 1908 41 41 — Tennessee
Death: July 11, 1984
Death
Source: Headstone
Text:

"Son of N. D. & M. J. Welch"

Shared note

David Donahue:

A military marker used as a footstone on his grave notes "Tennessee Pvt US Army World War I."

Through the efforts of Betty Butler Maness, the Purple Heart was awarded to Tommy Welch posthumously.