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Ed Childers 1885–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 April 1885

Birth Location: York County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 5 December 1952

Death Location: Hickory Grove, York County, South Carolina, USA

Father: John Childers

Mother: Eliza Dover

Spouse(s): Feltsey Dover

Children(s): Gracie Childers, Elsie Childers, William Moss, Edward Childers, Sarah Childers, Martha Childers, Della Childers, David Childers, Noah Childers

In 1885, Ed Childers entered the world in York County, South Carolina, USA, born to John William Bud Childers And Eliza Elizabeth Dover. In 1900, Ed Childers resided in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA. Ed Childers married Feltsey Mary Cleo Dover, and had children including David Childers, Della Mamie Childers, Edward Childers, Elsie Childers, Gracie Childers, Martha Childers, Noah Childers, Sarah Childers, William Odell Bob Moss. Ed Childers passed away in 1952 in Hickory Grove, York County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Ed Childers entered the world in York County, South Carolina, USA, born to John William Bud Childers And Eliza Elizabeth Dover.
  • In 1900, Ed Childers resided in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.
  • Ed Childers married Feltsey Mary Cleo Dover, and had children including David Childers, Della Mamie Childers, Edward Childers, Elsie Childers, Gracie Childers, Martha Childers, Noah Childers, Sarah Childers, William Odell Bob Moss.
  • Ed Childers passed away in 1952 in Hickory Grove, York County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Childers
1854–1890
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
JC
Eliza Dover
1856–1926
Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina, USA
ED

Spouses(s)

Feltsey Dover
1882–1977
Birth Location: York County, South Carolina, USA
FD

Children(s)

Gracie Childers
1916–1991
Birth Location: York, South Carolina, USA
GC
Elsie Childers
1918–1976
Birth Location: York County, South Carolina, USA
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William Moss
1912–1977
Birth Location: South Carolina
WM
Edward Childers
1922–1936
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Sarah Childers
1927–1987
Birth Location: York County, SC
SC
Martha Childers
1924–2012
Birth Location: York County, South Carolina, United States of America
MC
Della Childers
1920–1999
Birth Location: York, South Carolina
DC
David Childers
1925–1978
Birth Location: York County, South Carolina, USA
DC
Noah Childers
1914–1978
Birth Location: York County, South Carolina, United States of America
NC

Ed Childers's Ancestors

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Ed Childers
1885–1952
Birth Place: York County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John William "Bud" Childers
1854–1890
Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
Eliza (Elizabeth) Dover
1856–1926
Union County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ed Childers's Descendants

1.
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Ed Childers (28 April 1885–5 December 1952) m. Feltsey (Mary Cleo) Dover (22 November 1882–16 Oct 1977)
  1. 1. Gracie Childers 1916–1991 m. William (Thomas) Davis 1880–1964
  2. 2. Elsie Childers 1918–1976 m. James (McMurray "Mack") Sanders 1915–1991
    1. 1. Bobby (Gene) Sanders 1935–1987
    2. 2. Thomas (Benjamin) Sanders 1936–2004 m. Elsie Taylor 1940–2010
    3. 3. Mamie (C) Sanders 1939–2013 m. Jet (Waltham) Childers 1926–1996
    4. 4. Linda (Kay) Sanders 1946–1993
  3. 3. William (Odell "Bob") Moss 1912–1977 m. Dollie McAfee 1913–1988
    1. 1. Odell Moss 1942–2015
    2. 2. Joe (Dean) Moss 1931–2011 m. Dolly Bradley 1933–2016
    3. 3. William Moss 1942–2017
    4. 4. Nellie Moss 1934–2006 m. Ebenezer (Leroy) Bradley 1932–2017
  4. 4. Edward Childers 1922–1936
  5. 5. Sarah Childers 1927–1987 m. Edwin Bradley 1922–1993
    1. 1. John (Robert) Bradley 1948–1984
  6. 6. Martha Childers 1924–2012 m. James (Wilbur Bradley) Jr 1920–1987
    1. 1. Phyllis Bradley 1949–2018
  7. 7. Della (Mamie) Childers 1920–1999 m. Jack Bradley 1917–1979
    1. 1. Bradley 1941–1941
    2. 2. Mamie (Mae) Bradley 1947–2004
    3. 3. Joann Bradley 1946–2019 m. David (Lynn) Childers 1942–2018
  8. 8. David Childers 1925–1978 m. Mary (Lucille) Dover 1927–1998
    1. 1. Mary (Loucender) Childers 1947–2000
    2. 2. Leonard (David "Leon") Childers 1950–1999
  9. 9. Noah Childers 1914–1978 m. Velma Smith 1916–2000
    1. 1. Alton (Eugene) Childers 1943–1998
    2. 2. Baby (Girl) Childers 1935–1935
    3. 3. Thomas (Edward "Buster") Childers 1938–2011 m. Shirley (Ann) Brakefield 1943–2005
    4. 4. Marjorie Childers 1946–2010

Ed Childers's Timeline

11 Records

1885
28 April 1885
Birth of Ed Childers in Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1885
28 April 1885
Birth of Ed Childers in York County, South Carolina, USA
York County, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Ed Childers resided here in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1916
abt 1916
Age 31
Ed Childers resided here
None
1917
1917-1918
Age 32
Ed Childers resided here in Cherokee, South Carolina
Cherokee, South Carolina
1920
1920
Age 35
Ed Childers resided here in Broad River, York, South Carolina
Broad River, York, South Carolina
1930
1930
Age 45
Ed Childers resided here in Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA
Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Ed Childers resided here in Rural, Cherokee, South Carolina
Rural, Cherokee, South Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
Ed Childers resided here in Broad River, York, South Carolina, United States
Broad River, York, South Carolina, United States
1952
5 Dec 1952
Age 67
Death of Ed Childers in Hickory Grove, York County, South Carolina, USA
Hickory Grove, York County, South Carolina, USA
1952
5 December 1952
Age 67
Death of Ed Childers in Hickory Grove, York County, South Carolina, USA
Hickory Grove, York County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 April 1885
    Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3845; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 46-12
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1709; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 142.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: 2216; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 182.0; FHL microfilm: 2341950
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Cherokee; Roll: 1852501
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 April 1885
    Event Place: York County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 1522; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1241522
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 1522; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1241522

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1916
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1917

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Cherokee, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Cherokee; Roll: 1852501

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1709; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 142.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: 2216; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 182.0; FHL microfilm: 2341950

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Cherokee, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3845; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 46-12

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3845; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 46-12

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hickory Grove
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Gaffney Ledger; Publication Date: 9 Dec 1952; Publication Place: Gaffney, South Carolina, USA; ,0.35436398,0.2503803,0.6353723&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1952
    Event Place: Hickory Grove, York County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 December 1952
    Event Place: Hickory Grove, York County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hickory Grove, York County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011
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