Hello Welch.s I had no idea of the gold mine out there, My line of information is short but what I have starts with Ord Welch and his family, I have been under the impression his fathers name was Jim Edward it appears that I am wrong. Ord Welch DOB -12-12-1877 Weston, WV.DOD-5-10-1949 Wife Tisha Roxie May Woods DOB-1882 DOD-12-12-1965 Children of The Union: 5 All the children were born at the Homestead Queen shoals WV. 1- Lucille May Welch DOB-2-15-1902 Married Samuel Fodius Hall 2-Romie Lawrence Welch Queen Shoals DOB- 5-26-1906 DOD-7-25-1965 Married Julia Syble Lee July 25-1934 Bomomt WV 3-Opal Belle Welch DOB-9-21-1910 DOD-4-24-1992 Unmarried 4-Noah Welch DOB-3-26-1914 DOD-1-15-1997 Veteran Married Ruby Zella Lee 5-Martha Welch DOB-1916 DOD-7-24-1982 Clendenin WV Unmarried 6-James Welch DOB ? DOD-2-1997 Clendenin WV.