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Apr 28, 2022 · Genealogy for Laura Welles (Derby) (1811 - 1861) family tree on Geni, with over 240 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
Nov 11, 2021 · Laura Winthrop formerly Derby aka Welles. Born about 1814 in Massachusetts, United States. Ancestors. Daughter of John Derby and [mother unknown] Sister of John Barton Derby [half], Elias Haskett Derby [half] and Mary Jane Derby. Wife of Robert Charles Winthrop Sr — married 6 Nov 1849 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
- Female
- April 26, 1861
- Robert Charles Winthrop Sr
After leaving politics, Winthrop became president of the Massachusetts Historical Society. He married (1st) in 1832 Eliza Cabot Blanchard (1809-1842) and (2nd) in 1849 Laura Derby Welles (1811-1861).
Winthrop's wife Laura Welles Winthrop developed an eye infection and needed surgery in Berlin in July 1860. His stepson George Derby Welles contracted typhoid fever while in Vienna, and his recovery was slow.
- 1620-1900
- Winthrop family papers
- 1537-1990
After Elizabeth's death, he married his second wife, Laura (née Derby) Welles, widow of Arnold Francis Welles. Laura was the daughter of attorney John Derby and granddaughter of Elias Hasket Derby, on November 6, 1849. They remained married until her death in 1861.
George Derby Welles. Birth. 28 Sep 1843. Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA. Death. 29 Nov 1923 (aged 80) Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France. Burial. Mount Auburn Cemetery.
Mrs Laura (Derby) Welles, Winthrop. Father. John Derby (1767-1831) Mother. Eleanor (Coffin) Derby (1779-1859) Spouse. Robert Charles Winthrop (1809-1894) Categories. Boston Brahmin. Share. Contributed by Mark Meredith on 10/12/2022 and last updated on 10/12/2022.
