Birth : 20 Jun 1834 Floyd County, Indiana, USA
Death : 1888 Bent County, Colorado, USA
Burial : New Marshfield Cemetery, New Marshfield, Athens County, USA
Coordinate : 39.3244019, -82.2114029
Inscription : Co.I. 14 Ind.Inf.
Description : Was the son of Elizabeth Burger and Hebry William Welker

James H. Welker was held as a Prisoner of War at Andersonville prison camp in November and December 1864, where he contracted scurvey and indigestion and "costiveness" from exposure and insufficient food in the prison. He also suffered a permanent disability of his left arm and left leg at the prison. Once freed (by exchange) from Andersonville, he received no hospital treatment and was sent back to Louisville as a convelescent. He was granted a pension in June 1881 as a result of his injuries at Andersonville.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is James H Welker's memorial?

    James H Welker's memorial is located at: New Marshfield Cemetery, New Marshfield, Athens County, USA.

  • When did James H Welker death?

    James H Welker death on 1888 in Bent County, Colorado, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the James H Welker's memorial?

    Latitude: 39.3244019
    Longitude: -82.2114029

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Elizabeth Welker Jackson

(1833 - 1891)

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Ida May Welker Kemp

(1859 - 1919)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 39.3244019, -82.2114029

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3. Holmes Cemetery
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5. Pierce Cemetery
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7. Quail Trap Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.2983017, -82.2217026

8. Lowry Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3409124, -82.2417134

9. Haines Cemetery
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10. Hewitt Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3488998, -82.2453003

11. Littler Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3163986, -82.1643982

12. Union Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3171997, -82.1639023

13. Stover Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3636017, -82.1988983

14. Hewett Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3255997, -82.2641983

15. Salem Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3563995, -82.1781006

16. Howson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3227997, -82.2667007

17. Brooks Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3555984, -82.2502975

18. Carter Cemetery
Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3732986, -82.2074966

19. Gilham Cemetery
Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3017900, -82.1529500

20. Judd Cemetery
Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3396988, -82.2817001

21. Clark Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.2903000, -82.2702700

22. Brooks Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.2921982, -82.2769012

23. Athens County Memory Gardens
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Coordinate: 39.2764015, -82.1594009

24. Zion Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3507996, -82.1358032