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Bela Childress 1901–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 June 1901

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 5 October 1973

Death Location: Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Jesse Childers

Mother: Mary Childers

Spouse(s): Minnie Childres, Alma Childress

Children(s): Bela Childres, Olie Morris, Eugene Childress

Bela Childress was born in 1901 in North Carolina, USA, the child of Jesse Theodore Childers And Mary Annie Childers. In 1935, Bela Childress resided in Drexel, Burke, North Carolina. In 1940, Bela Childress resided in Drexel, Burke, North Carolina, USA. Bela Childress married Alma Childress, Minnie Elma Mull Childres, and had children including Anitia Childress, Anitia Childress Or Childers, Bela Eugene Childres, David Childress, David Childress Or Childers, Eugene Childress, Hal Childress, Hal Childress Or Childers, Irene Childress, Irene Childress Or Childers, Joseph Roger Childress, Mary Carolyn Childress, Mary Carolyn Childress Or Childers, Olie Arlene Childers Morris, Roger Childress Or Childers, Ronald Childress, Ronald Childress Or Childers. Bela Childress passed away in 1973 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Bela Childress was born in 1901 in North Carolina, USA, the child of Jesse Theodore Childers And Mary Annie Childers.
  • In 1935, Bela Childress resided in Drexel, Burke, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Bela Childress resided in Drexel, Burke, North Carolina, USA.
  • Bela Childress married Alma Childress, Minnie Elma Mull Childres, and had children including Anitia Childress, Anitia Childress Or Childers, Bela Eugene Childres, David Childress, David Childress Or Childers, Eugene Childress, Hal Childress, Hal Childress Or Childers, Irene Childress, Irene Childress Or Childers, Joseph Roger Childress, Mary Carolyn Childress, Mary Carolyn Childress Or Childers, Olie Arlene Childers Morris, Roger Childress Or Childers, Ronald Childress, Ronald Childress Or Childers.
  • Bela Childress passed away in 1973 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bela Childress's Ancestors

Self
Bela Childress
1901–1973
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jesse Theodore Childers
1873–1917
North Carolina
Mary (Annie) Childers
1874–1921
Grandparents
Bogle Childers
1851–
North Carolina
Martha (J.) Childers
1850–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bela Childress's Descendants

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Bela Childress (3 June 1901–5 October 1973) m. Minnie (Elma Mull) Childres (13 January 1909–30 January 2002) m. Alma Childress (1908–30 January 2002)
  1. 1. Bela (Eugene) Childres 1930–1999 m. Shirley (Jean Plemmons) Childres 1936–2006
  2. 2. Olie (Arlene Childers) Morris 1928–2014
  3. 3. Eugene Childress 1930–1999

Bela Childress's Timeline

4 Records

1901
3 June 1901
Birth of Bela Childress in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Bela Childress resided here in Drexel, Burke, North Carolina
Drexel, Burke, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 39
Bela Childress resided here in Drexel, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Drexel, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1973
5 October 1973
Age 72
Death of Bela Childress in Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Burke County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 June 1901
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Drexel, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2880; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 12-1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Drexel, Burke, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Drexel, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2880; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 12-1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Drexel, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Drexel, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2880; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 12-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 October 1973
    Event Place: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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