This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/yAC.2ACE/932 Message Board Post: In 1783 John WELCH/WELSH bought land on Rock Creek in then Montgomery Co., VA. He was born in the 1750s and, according to the 1880 census records of a couple of his children, he was born in PA. His wife's given name was Leah but I haven't found her surname. I'm interested in corresponding concerning any early Welch/Welsh persons in early Montgomery Co.