BIO: Albert Welker, Bullitt Co., KY ***************************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. Commercial entities must ask for and receive permission from submitter before downloading. Added June 5, 2001 In Memory of Jeff Murphy - Ky Biographies Project ***************************************************************************** Kentucky: A History of the State, Perrin, Battle, Kniffin, 8th ed., 1888, Bullitt Co. ALBERT WELKER, a farmer of Bullitt County, Ky., is a son of Charles Welker, who was a native of Loudoun County, Va., was born in 1802, and in 1828 married Miss Eliza Jane Bragdon, by which marriage eight children were born. Albert Welker, the subject of this sketch, was the fifth child, and was born April 29, 1854, in Bullitt County, and was married to Miss Rebecca J., daughter of David and Nancy Brown, natives of Hardin and Bullitt Counties, respectively. To this marriage have been born six children--Omer, born August 25, 1874; Harry, September 18, 1876; Thomas, May 26, 1878; Lillian, November 27, 1881; Theodore (deceased), September 13, 1883; and Mason, November 2, 1887. Mr. Welker's farm is located near Belmont in Bullitt County. Welker Bragdon Brown Hardin-KY Loudoun-VA