. History of Waterbury and the Naugatuck Valley, Connecticut . son, who was a daughter of Moses and Jane (Wiah) Bronson and adescendant of one of the first families of Waterbury. Their family numbered nine children. Richard Welton, of the fourth generation, was born October 10, 1743, on Bucks Hill,where he grew to manhood and devoted his life to general agricultural pursuits, becominga landowner there. He died on his farm February 20, 1820. On the 27th of April, 1766, hehad married Margaret Warner, who became tlie mother of two children and passed awayOctober 19, 1768. For his second wife he c
. History of Waterbury and the Naugatuck Valley, Connecticut . son, who was a daughter of Moses and Jane (Wiah) Bronson and adescendant of one of the first families of Waterbury. Their family numbered nine children. Richard Welton, of the fourth generation, was born October 10, 1743, on Bucks Hill,where he grew to manhood and devoted his life to general agricultural pursuits, becominga landowner there. He died on his farm February 20, 1820. On the 27th of April, 1766, hehad married Margaret Warner, who became tlie mother of two children and passed awayOctober 19, 1768. For his second wife he chose Hannah Davis, who lived to the ripe oldage of ninety-four years, her death occurring December 11, 1839, when her remains wereinterred in the Bucks Hill cemetery. She was the mother of seven children. Joseph Davis Welton, son of Richard and Hannah Welton, was born April 15, 1783, wasreared on the homestead farm and was educated for the ministry, after which he was ordaineda deacon of the Episcopal church December IS, 1802, and became priest of the church.
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