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I traced A. Welters family back to 1860 using Ancestry. He has no children listed by the name of Samuel. I dod find another Welters line that goes back to a Peter, but I am not sure if this is Samuels father.

See find a grave--- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9374303/anthony-t-welters

This is the 1900 census---

A T Welters in the 1900 United States Federal Census

Name: A T Welters
Age: 89
Birth Date: Oct 1810
Birthplace: Florida, USA
Home in 1900: St Augustine, Saint Johns, Florida
Ward of City: 4
Street: Oneida St Bridge St Washington
House Number: 79
Sheet Number: 8
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 148
Family Number: 176
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Sedra Welters
Marriage Year: 1860
Years Married: 40
Father's Birthplace: Africa
Mother's Birthplace: Africa
Occupation: Painter
Months Not Employed: 0
Can Read: No
Can Write: No
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: F
Farm or House: H
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members Age Relationship
A T Welters 89 Head
Sedra Welters
62 Wife
Lizzie Welters
35 Daughter
Frank Welters
26 Son
Sarah G Welters
25 Daughter
Anna S Welters
23 Daughter
Neca L Smith
32 Daughter
Sadie C Smith
6/12 Daughter

If this was Samuel's family, he should be listed at about 13 years old.

I did find what I believe is Samuel's family. If I am not confused your line served in the USCT.

GP

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