Durham native Eileen Watts Welch was born into a legacy.
Watts Welch has been one of the forces preserving and collecting the history of the Merrick-Moore community as one of the great-granddaughters of John Merrick and Dr. Aaron M. Moore, the neighborhood’s namesakes (in 1916, Moore’s oldest daughter and Merrick’s oldest son married each other).
“I don’t want those stories to be lost,” Watts Welch says…