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Caroline Elizabeth “Lizzie” <I>Welch</I> Felker

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Caroline Elizabeth “Lizzie” Welch Felker

Birth
Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA
Death
22 Jun 1896 (aged 71)
Linden, Cass County, Texas, USA
Burial
Linden, Cass County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Born to ?? Welch. Does anyone know the names of her parents?

Caroline married Ruben Felker (1818-1901) about 1841 in Fairfield County, SC.

Eight children:
• Texana Felker Clark (1842-1929)
• Eliza Ann Felker Clark (1844-1880)
• Frances B. "Frankie" Felker Rogers (1847-8/1879 in Marion County, TX; grave is lost)
• Jesse Edward Felker (1850-1928)
• James Welch Felker (2/1853-1926; every census calls him John Felker, not James Felker)
• Theodocia Felker (1857-before 1872 in SC; grave is lost)
• Mary Edith Felker Sanders (1859-1885)
• Millicent A "Minnie" Felker Sanders (1861-1956)

The entire family moved from South Carolina to Marion County, Texas in 1872.
Born to ?? Welch. Does anyone know the names of her parents?

Caroline married Ruben Felker (1818-1901) about 1841 in Fairfield County, SC.

Eight children:
• Texana Felker Clark (1842-1929)
• Eliza Ann Felker Clark (1844-1880)
• Frances B. "Frankie" Felker Rogers (1847-8/1879 in Marion County, TX; grave is lost)
• Jesse Edward Felker (1850-1928)
• James Welch Felker (2/1853-1926; every census calls him John Felker, not James Felker)
• Theodocia Felker (1857-before 1872 in SC; grave is lost)
• Mary Edith Felker Sanders (1859-1885)
• Millicent A "Minnie" Felker Sanders (1861-1956)

The entire family moved from South Carolina to Marion County, Texas in 1872.

Inscription

Aged 72 yrs., 8 mos., 10 days
She died as she lived, trusting in God,
For God hath marked each sorrowing day,
And numbered every secret tear.
And heaven's long age of bliss shall pay
For all his children suffer here.

W.B. BRADBERRY
HOLLYSPRINGS



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  • Maintained by: Dawn Kelley
  • Originally Created by: MB
  • Added: Oct 8, 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6839306/caroline_elizabeth-felker: accessed ), memorial page for Caroline Elizabeth “Lizzie” Welch Felker (12 Oct 1824–22 Jun 1896), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6839306, citing Old Bear Creek Cemetery, Linden, Cass County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Dawn Kelley (contributor 47319272).