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Alfred Filmore Childress 1858–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1858

Birth Location: Chilton Co., Alabama

Death Date: 17 Mar 1927

Death Location: Thorsby, Chilton Co., Alabama

Father: THOMAS CHILDRESS

Mother: Mary Edwards

Spouse(s): Mary Riggins

Children(s): Hermie Childress

The story of Alfred Filmore Childress began in 1858 in Chilton Co., Alabama. Alfred Filmore Childress married Mary Lutisha Molly Riggins, and had children including Hermie T Childress. Alfred Filmore Childress passed away in 1927 in Thorsby, Chilton Co., Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of Alfred Filmore Childress began in 1858 in Chilton Co., Alabama.
  • Alfred Filmore Childress married Mary Lutisha Molly Riggins, and had children including Hermie T Childress.
  • Alfred Filmore Childress passed away in 1927 in Thorsby, Chilton Co., Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

THOMAS CHILDRESS
1826–1862
Birth Location: Talladega, Alabama
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Mary Edwards
1822–1906
Birth Location: Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Riggins
1862–1931
Birth Location: Talladega Springs, Talladega, Alabama
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Children(s)

Hermie Childress
1885–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Alfred Childress's Ancestors

Self
Alfred Childress
1858–1927
Birth Place: Chilton Co., Alabama
Parents
THOMAS CHILDRESS
1826–1862
Talladega, Alabama
Mary (Ann "Polly") Edwards
1822–1906
Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Alfred Childress
1799–1865
96th Judicial District, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Ruben (Lemuel Reuben) Edwards
1775–1869
Culpepper County, Virginia
Nancy Bledsoe
1777–1854
Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Childress
1779–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alfred Childress's Descendants

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Alfred (Filmore) Childress (27 Nov 1858–17 Mar 1927) m. Mary (Lutisha "Molly") Riggins (28 Oct 1862–29 Sep 1931)
  1. 1. Hermie (T) Childress 1885– m. Dovie (Lee Hayes) Childress 1888–
    1. 1. Rube (L) Childress 1914–1988 m. Louise Childress 1917–1992
      1. 1. Rex (Thomas) Childress 1936–2008 m. Mary (T.) Childress 1938–2015
      2. 2. Shirley (Faye) Sturma 1938–2001 m. Edward (G) Sturma 1936–2003
    2. 2. Calvin Childress 1909–
    3. 3. Mary Childress 1916–
    4. 4. Alfred (C) Childress 1918–
    5. 5. Robert Childress 1921–
    6. 6. Sue Childress 1924–

Alfred Childress's Timeline

2 Records

1858
27 Nov 1858
Birth of Alfred Filmore Childress in Chilton Co., Alabama
Chilton Co., Alabama
1927
17 Mar 1927
Age 69
Death of Alfred Filmore Childress in Thorsby, Chilton Co., Alabama
Thorsby, Chilton Co., Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1858
    Event Place: Chilton Co., Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1927
    Event Place: Thorsby, Chilton Co., Alabama
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