War Comes to Mount Welby

[Oxon Hill Farm]

“I should not be surprised if Government persists in their determination to quarrel with England that we should experience all the horrors of civil discord.”

Letter of Mary Welby De Butts to her brother, Richard Earl Welby, ...

The DeButts Family Comes to Maryland - Mount Welby

[Panel 1:] The DeButts Family Comes to Maryland

Samuel DeButts was born in Ireland in 1756. He began a career as a doctor in England and there met and married his wife, Mary Welby, in 1785. Samuel’s medical practice was ...

Welby

Garfield Beach Railroad Junction was built in 1905. In 1908, its post office was named Welby in honor of Rio Grande Railroad Superintendent. The R.G.R.R. Company drilled water wells, built soft water treatment plant, a round house, machine and boiler ...