Prater/Prather Genealogy* 120,000+ Family Members

Welcome Willhelm

Male 1809 - 1871  (62 years)


Generations:      Standard    |    Vertical    |    Compact    |    Box    |    Text    |    Ahnentafel    |    Fan Chart    |    Media    |    PDF

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Welcome Willhelm was born 26 Jun 1809, Rhea, Tn (son of James Andrew Willhelm, Sr and Elizabeth Atchley); died 11 Nov 1871, McDonough, Il; was buried , Willhelm Cem., McDonough, Ill.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    !He moved to Ark.and later to Ill.(Schyler Co.),They had about 11 children,names unk.

    Welcome married Mary Ann Price 20 Jan 1830, Rhea, Tn. Mary (daughter of Samuel Price and Barbara Atchley) was born 26 Jan 1807, Rhea, Tn; died 31 Dec 1881, Industry, McDonough, Il. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Rebecca Willhelm was born 12 Nov 1830, Rhea, Tn; died 11 Oct 1904.
    2. Andrew Jackson Willhelm was born 11 May 1833, Rhea, Tn; died 09 Dec 1909.
    3. Samuel Price Willhelm was born 28 Oct 1835, Industry, McDonough, Il.
    4. William Atchley Willhelm was born 15 Jan 1838, Industry, McDonough, Il; died 29 Oct 1915.
    5. Elizabeth Willhelm was born 23 Aug 1840, Industry, McDonough, Il; died 16 Jun 1910.
    6. Barsheba Ann Willhelm was born 03 Mar 1843, Industry, McDonough, Il; died 07 Nov 1869.
    7. Sarah Jane Willhelm was born 08 Jul 1845, Industry, McDonough, Il; died 11 Oct 1907.
    8. Mary Louisa Willhelm was born 11 Nov 1847, Industry, McDonough, Il; died 08 Feb 1921.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Andrew Willhelm, Sr was born 1783, of, Jefferson, Tn (son of Tobias Willhelm and Mrs Tobias Willhelm); died 1821, Decatur, Rhea, Tenn.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    !He died in a freak farm accident.

    James married Elizabeth Atchley Abt 1799, of, , Va. Elizabeth was born 1773, , , Va; died 25 Jul 1868, Decatur, Meigs, Tenn; was buried , Walnut Grove, Meigs, Tenn. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Atchley was born 1773, , , Va; died 25 Jul 1868, Decatur, Meigs, Tenn; was buried , Walnut Grove, Meigs, Tenn.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    !There is no proof of her last name.also a question of her birth date,as she is ten yrs older than her husband.

    Children:
    1. Sarah Sally Willhelm was born , of, Meigs, Tn; died , , , Tenn.
    2. George Washington Willhelm was born , of, Rhea, Tn.
    3. Jacob Willhelm was born Abt 1808, of, Rhea, Tn; died Aft 1849.
    4. 1. Welcome Willhelm was born 26 Jun 1809, Rhea, Tn; died 11 Nov 1871, McDonough, Il; was buried , Willhelm Cem., McDonough, Ill.
    5. Pleasant L Willhelm was born 09 Sep 1812, , Hamilton, Tenn; died Abt 1901.
    6. Elizabeth Willhelm was born Abt 1820, of, Meigs, Tn.
    7. Mirah Willhelm, Mariah was born Abt 1820, of, Meigs, Tn.
    8. James Andrew Willhelm, Jr was born 24 Jul 1821, Decatur, Rhea, Tenn; died 01 Apr 1887, Decatur, Rhea, Tenn.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Tobias Willhelm was born 18 May 1760, New York City, Ny; was christened 22 May 1760, Lutheran Church, Ny, Ny (son of Andreas Joachim Willhelm and Lea Kemmena); died , , Jackson, Ala.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    !Information on Tobias & James Andrew Willhelm Sr.are from Rhea Co.Census & marriage Records by Mr.Pennington,a decendant of J.A.Willhelm.There are two stories of how he got here from Germany,neither one has any facts to prove it.Oneis that he cam e over with Gen.James Edward Oglethorpe when the Gen.was forming Savannah,Ga.Some think he was the son of Will Willhelm that came from Germany as a orphan.The Gen.left Ga.in 1743 and never returned.The earliest record of Tobias-1810 he was a juro r in Jefferson Co. Tenn.(from Mrs.Ola Johnson,19 Feb 1969).Family information from marriage records,Rea Co.Tenn,Madison Co.Ala.1840-50 census,Jackson,Madison and Marshall Co.Ala.& from old letters from Mr.S.H.Pennington,a descendant of James Andre w Willhelm Sr.He is believed to be burried in a old Cem.where the markers are destroyed. IGI-batch C510571-says Tobias was Christened in NY 22 May 1760,His parents are And.Willhelm,wife-Lea.

    Tobias — Mrs Tobias Willhelm. Mrs was born Abt 1762, of, Jefferson, Tn. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mrs Tobias Willhelm was born Abt 1762, of, Jefferson, Tn.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Children:
    1. Job Willhelm was born , of, Jefferson, Tn; died 26 Mar 1849, , Madison, Ala.
    2. Jacob Willhelm was born , of, Jefferson, Tn; died 01 Jan 1845, , Madison, Ala.
    3. Sally Willhelm was born , of, Jackson, Al.
    4. 2. James Andrew Willhelm, Sr was born 1783, of, Jefferson, Tn; died 1821, Decatur, Rhea, Tenn.
    5. Richard Willhelm was born 1786, of, Jefferson, Tn; died 13 Sep 1833, , Washington, Tx.
    6. John Willhelm was born Abt 1791, of, Jefferson, Tn.
    7. Ailsey Willhelm was born 1793, , Marshall, Tn.
    8. Aleminter Willhelm was born Abt 1795, , Jackson, Al.
    9. Catherine Kitty Willhelm was born 1797, , Jackson, Al.
    10. Elizabeth Willhelm was born Abt 1799, , Jackson, Al; died 20 Jun 1844.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Andreas Joachim Willhelm was born , of Stokholm, Sussex Co., Nj.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    !IGI names him father of Tobias Willhelm,Chr.1760 in NY.His first name on the record is And.
    Update 11 nov 2005 from dec 1993 from Mr Zane Jacobs,2075 Mariposa St. Seaside,CA 93995-3316
    2zany@sbcglobal.net. from work done by Peter Hahl(greatgrandson of Volna Gustavus Jacobs) mostly\
    from "Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New Amsterdam and New York".

    Andreas married Lea Kemmena 01 Jul 1759, New York City, Ny. Lea (daughter of Engelbart Kemmena and Elizabeth van Buren) was born , of Hackensack, Bergen, Nj. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Lea Kemmena was born , of Hackensack, Bergen, Nj (daughter of Engelbart Kemmena and Elizabeth van Buren).

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Children:
    1. 4. Tobias Willhelm was born 18 May 1760, New York City, Ny; was christened 22 May 1760, Lutheran Church, Ny, Ny; died , , Jackson, Ala.
    2. Maria Willhelm was born 20 Oct 1761, New York City, Ny; was christened 22 Oct 1761, New York City, Ny.