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Billy Douglas Childress 1931–2022 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 September 1931

Birth Location: Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 29 January 2022

Death Location: Idabel, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Oscar Childress

Mother: Mary Selby

Spouse(s): Zona Moore

Children(s):

Billy Douglas Childress was born in 1931 in Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Oscar Estes Childress And Mary Selby. In 1940, Billy Douglas Childress resided in Red River, Texas, United States. In 1950, Billy Douglas Childress resided in Sheppard Air Force Base, Wichita, Texas, USA. Billy Douglas Childress married Carol J Stringer, Martha, Zona Marie Moore, and had children including Jane Childress, Judy Childress, Michael D Childress. Billy Douglas Childress passed away in 2022 in Idabel, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Billy Douglas Childress was born in 1931 in Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Oscar Estes Childress And Mary Selby.
  • In 1940, Billy Douglas Childress resided in Red River, Texas, United States.
  • In 1950, Billy Douglas Childress resided in Sheppard Air Force Base, Wichita, Texas, USA.
  • Billy Douglas Childress married Carol J Stringer, Martha, Zona Marie Moore, and had children including Jane Childress, Judy Childress, Michael D Childress.
  • Billy Douglas Childress passed away in 2022 in Idabel, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Billy Childress's Ancestors

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Billy Childress
1931–2022
Birth Place: Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Oscar Estes Childress
1907–1995
Texas, United States
Mary Selby
1909–1994
,,Texas,USA
Grandparents
Louis (Douglas) Childress
1873–1919
,,Texas,USA
Carrie Studdard
1877–
Texas
Charlie (Monroe) Shelby
1879–1930
Red River, Texas, United States
Maude Raulston
1881–1958
, Red River, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Childress
1847–1938
Samatha Holley
1841–1920
Andrew I
1850–1880
Elizabeth Davis
1853–1929
James Shelby
1844–1930
Mary Tuggle
1844–1893
William Raulston
1856–1904
Elizabeth Sappington
1860–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Childress
1812–1877
Nancy Anderson
1817–1884
Thomas Miller
1822–
Maddaline Dillon
1822–1908
WILLIAM STUDDARD
1803–1870
Jeptha Davis
1823–1879
W Shelby
1808–1843
Mary
1810–
Andrew Tuggle
1815–1877
Elizabeth
1819–1890
William Raulston
1818–1890
Frances Ousley
1832–1886
R Sappington
1825–

Billy Childress's Timeline

5 Records

1931
23 September 1931
Birth of Billy Douglas Childress in Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America
Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 9
Billy Douglas Childress resided here in Red River, Texas, United States
Red River, Texas, United States
1950
1950
Age 19
Billy Douglas Childress resided here in Sheppard Air Force Base, Wichita, Texas, USA
Sheppard Air Force Base, Wichita, Texas, USA
1992
1992
Age 61
Billy Douglas Childress resided here in Idabel, OK
Idabel, OK
2022
29 January 2022
Age 91
Death of Billy Douglas Childress in Idabel, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Idabel, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 September 1931
    Event Place: Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Red River, Texas; Roll: T627_4126; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 194-22.
    [2] Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019
    [3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Red River, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Red River, Texas; Roll: T627_4126; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 194-22.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sheppard Air Force Base, Wichita, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Sheppard Air Force B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Idabel, OK
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Red River, Texas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Sheppard Air Force B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 January 2022
    Event Place: Idabel, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Idabel, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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