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Carolyn Homerzelle Childs 1903–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1903

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: May 1986

Death Location: Elberton, Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: James Childs

Mother: Minnie Childs

Spouse(s): Charles Smith

Children(s): Mary Smith

The story of Carolyn Homerzelle Childs began in 1903 in Georgia. In 1920, Carolyn Homerzelle Childs resided in Petersburg, Elbert, Georgia, USA. In 1935, Carolyn Homerzelle Childs resided in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina. Carolyn Homerzelle Childs married Charles Linden Smith, and had children including Annabeth Smith, Martha Priscilla Smith, Mary Charzelle Smith. Carolyn Homerzelle Childs passed away in 1986 in Elberton, Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Carolyn Homerzelle Childs began in 1903 in Georgia.
  • In 1920, Carolyn Homerzelle Childs resided in Petersburg, Elbert, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1935, Carolyn Homerzelle Childs resided in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina.
  • Carolyn Homerzelle Childs married Charles Linden Smith, and had children including Annabeth Smith, Martha Priscilla Smith, Mary Charzelle Smith.
  • Carolyn Homerzelle Childs passed away in 1986 in Elberton, Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Childs
1873–
Birth Location: Georgia
JC
Minnie Childs
1879–1965
Birth Location: Hart, Georgia
MC

Spouses(s)

Charles Smith
1902–1997
Birth Location: Georgia
CS

Children(s)

Mary Smith
1925–2015
Birth Location: Elbert County, Georgia
MS

Carolyn Childs's Ancestors

Self
Carolyn Childs
1903–1986
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
James G Childs
1873–
Georgia
Minnie (Josephine) Childs
1879–1965
Hart, Georgia
Grandparents
Andrew (Franklin) Brock
1829–1891
Anderson County, South Carolina
Caroline (C) Clement
1842–1902
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Brock
1788–1855
Ellen Smith
1800–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben Brock
1754–1842
Elizabeth Camp
1761–1850
Richard Smith
1777–1870

Carolyn Childs's Descendants

1.
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Carolyn (Homerzelle) Childs (20 Apr 1903–May 1986) m. Charles (Linden) Smith (1902–15 November 1997)
  1. 1. Mary (Charzelle) Smith 1925–2015 m. Clyde (Walton Gailey) Jr 1925–2012

Carolyn Childs's Timeline

7 Records

1903
20 Apr 1903
Birth of Carolyn Homerzelle Childs in Georgia
Georgia
1920
1920
Age 17
Carolyn Homerzelle Childs resided here in Petersburg, Elbert, Georgia, USA
Petersburg, Elbert, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Carolyn Homerzelle Childs resided here in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 37
Carolyn Homerzelle Childs resided here in , Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
, Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Carolyn Homerzelle Childs resided here in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1963
1963
Age 60
Carolyn Homerzelle Childs resided here in South Carolina
South Carolina
1986
May 1986
Age 83
Death of Carolyn Homerzelle Childs
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1903
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Petersburg, Elbert, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03785; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 4-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03785; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 4-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, 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: Greenville, Greenvil

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1986
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elberton, Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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