Theodore Welte

WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY     (Washington County, Utah)

THEODORE "LEO" WELTE

(brewer, saloon owner, miner)

BIOGRAPHY

Theodore Welte was born December 17, 1857 in Germany. He went by the nickname of Leo.

Leo immigrated to America in 1880 and lived in Silver Reef with his brother, Peter. They were brewers; Leo ran the Welte Brewery from 1884-1888, when it closed.

In 1887, he married Alice Harriet Hemenway in St George.

About 1892, the family moved to Nevada. In 1900, Leo and his family lived in Lincoln, Nevada, where he was a quartz miner. By 1907, they had moved to Los Angeles, California.

Leo died October 28, 1910 and was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California.


FAMILY

Leo's Parents and Siblings:

    Frank Welte
    Teresa Welte
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Leo & Alice's Family:
    Theodore "Leo" Welte
    Alice Harriet Hemenway Welte
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PHOTOS

TBD


REFERENCES

Peter and Theodore Welte
A research report by Elaine Young, PhD.

Find-A-Grave entry for Leo Welte