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Michael Welsh, a veteran of the Confederate army and highly respected resident of Hollidaysburg, died at his home, 1010 Church street, on Saturday morning at 9 o’clock, of paralysis, resulting from an accident in which he figured in June, 1919, when he fell and severely injured himself when alighting from a truck. He was never able to walk since the accident. He was born in Maryland, and was aged 76 years, 7 months and 9 days. Deceased was married in Virginia to Mary Howard, and has been a resident of Hollidaysburg since September, 1889. For some years he was a foreman for a contracting company. During the Civil war he was a soldier in the Confederate ranks under Colonel John Knott, and was considered a model soldier. During his residence here he had been a member of St. Mary’s Catholic church at 9 o’clock Tuesday monring and two sons– John Welsh, of Johnstown, and Thomas, at home. The funeral services will be held at St. Mary’s church at 9 o’clock Tusday morning, and interment will be made in the new St. Mary’s cemetery. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","tags":[51],"evidence_category":[5963],"whp_locations":[6069],"repositories":[],"surnames":[2611,5689],"class_list":["post-3693","evidence","type-evidence","status-publish","hentry","tag-obituaries-deaths","evidence_category-altoona-tribune","whp_locations-holidaysburg","surnames-howard","surnames-welsh"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/migration.welshofharpersferry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/evidence\/3693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/migration.welshofharpersferry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/evidence"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/migration.welshofharpersferry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/evidence"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/migration.welshofharpersferry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/migration.welshofharpersferry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3693"},{"taxonomy":"evidence_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/migration.welshofharpersferry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fevidence_category&post=3693"},{"taxonomy":"whp_locations","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/migration.welshofharpersferry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fwhp_locations&post=3693"},{"taxonomy":"repositories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/migration.welshofharpersferry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Frepositories&post=3693"},{"taxonomy":"surnames","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/migration.welshofharpersferry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fsurnames&post=3693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}