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Elizabeth Childress 1788–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 12 February 1845

Death Location: Eureka, Spencer County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Thomas Boyd

Mother: Dolly Cox

Spouse(s): Fleming Childress

Children(s): Mary Wilborn, Elizabeth Osborn, James Childress, Margaret Childress, Martha Childress, Samuel Childress, Thomas Childress

In 1788, Elizabeth Childress entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Thomas Boyd And Dolly Cox. Elizabeth Childress married Fleming Childress, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Osborn, James Anderson Childress, Margaret Childress, Martha A Childress, Mary Wilborn, Samuel B Childress, Thomas Jefferson Childress. Elizabeth Childress passed away in 1845 in Eureka, Spencer County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Elizabeth Childress entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Thomas Boyd And Dolly Cox.
  • Elizabeth Childress married Fleming Childress, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Osborn, James Anderson Childress, Margaret Childress, Martha A Childress, Mary Wilborn, Samuel B Childress, Thomas Jefferson Childress.
  • Elizabeth Childress passed away in 1845 in Eureka, Spencer County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Boyd
1758–1826
Birth Location: Luneburg, Halifax, Virginia, USA
TB
Dolly Cox
1758–1818
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
DC

Spouses(s)

Fleming Childress
1781–1845
Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
FC

Children(s)

Mary Wilborn
1815–1893
Birth Location: Virginia
MW
Elizabeth Osborn
1824–1863
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, USA
EO
James Childress
1823–1886
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
JC
Margaret Childress
1809–1830
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, USA
MC
Martha Childress
1813–1880
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, USA
MC
Samuel Childress
–1919
Birth Location: –
SC
Thomas Childress
1817–1889
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, USA
TC

Elizabeth Childress's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Childress
1788–1845
Birth Place: Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Boyd
1758–1826
Luneburg, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Dolly Cox
1758–1818
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Childress's Descendants

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Elizabeth Childress (1788–12 February 1845) m. Fleming Childress (1781–28 November 1845)
  1. 1. Mary Wilborn 1815–1893 m. William (H) Wilborn 1815–1890
    1. 1. Permelia* (*Nely Elizabeth) Wilborn 1848–1910 m. Thomas (Benjamin) Childress 1845–1923
      1. 1. William (James) Childress 1877–1959 m. Cora (L) Carmichael 1883–1978
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Childress 1904–1993 m. Raleigh Tuck 1901–1970
        2. 2. James (T) Childress 1909–1984
      2. 2. Rozelia (E.) Childress 1872–1941
      3. 3. Hallie (L.) Childress 1874–
      4. 4. Sarah (F.) Childress 1880–
    2. 2. David (L.) Wilborne 1850–
    3. 3. Sarah (A.) Wilborne 1855–1936
    4. 4. Julius (Caesar) Wilborn 1859–1940
    5. 5. George (D) Wilborn 1840–1862
    6. 6. John (Robert) Wilborn 1840–1923
    7. 7. Stephen (Mitchell) Wilborn 1852–1935
    8. 8. William (Thomas) Wilborn 1838–1911
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Osborn 1824–1863 m. James (Henderson) Osborn 1820–1874
    1. 1. Adaline (Emma) Johnson 1847–1916
    2. 2. Infant Osborn 1853–
    3. 3. Hester (Ann) Osborn 1849–1852
    4. 4. Margaret (L) Osborn 1854–1857
  3. 3. James (Anderson) Childress 1823–1886 m. Martha (C) Childress 1829–1884 m. Elizabeth (Pernecia) Childress 1827–1915
    1. 1. Sarah (Elmit) Faughn 1859–1906
    2. 2. Emmett Childress 1865–
    3. 3. Ada Childress 1868–1948 m. Robert (L) Curran 1869–1943
      1. 1. Mary (Ethel) Curran 1890–1903
      2. 2. Charles (Lee) Curran 1894–1976
      3. 3. Mattie (Thelma) Berry 1898–1934
    4. 4. Thomas (Edward) Childress 1857–1900 m. Cordelia (Jane) Childress 1868–1891 m. Virginia (E.) Stone 1874–1951
      1. 1. Arthur (E) Childress 1889–1975 m. Jane (A) Childress 1895–1982
      2. 2. Beulah (V) Childress 1896–1937
      3. 3. Cecil (Clifton) Childress 1898–1974
      4. 4. Samuel (R) Childress 1899–1989 m. Vera (Hazel) Childress 1905–1969 m. Edna Childress 1897–
    5. 5. Richard (J.) Childress 1862–
    6. 6. Franklin (W) Childress 1863–1942 m. Ida (Ann) Childress 1872–1922 m. Lillie (Bell) Childress 1871–1938
      1. 1. Margaret (Rebecca) Hopkins 1888–1942
    7. 7. Aurora (A.) Childress 1865–1918
    8. 8. Mary (J.) Childress 1867–1947 m. Barney Davis 1863–
      1. 1. Pernecia (Pearl) Davis 1897–1899
  4. 4. Margaret Childress 1809–1830
  5. 5. Martha (A) Childress 1813–1880
    1. 1. James (T.) Cosler 1850–
  6. 6. Samuel (B) Childress –1919 m. Malinda Childress 1817–1890
    1. 1. Stephen (Tyler) Childress 1849–1919 m. Anglett Childress 1854–1938
      1. 1. Fred (Samuel) Childress 1875–1949 m. Mary (Ann) Childress 1874–1937
        1. 1. Faye (Lois) Burchett 1903–1959
        2. 2. Charles (Fred) Childress 1910–1968 m. Goldie (R) Childress 1913–
      2. 2. Stella (Florence) Wilson 1877–1914
      3. 3. Clara (Belle) Tribby 1884–1908
    2. 2. Frances Webb 1853–1892
  7. 7. Thomas (Jefferson) Childress 1817–1889 m. Hannah Childress 1818–1888

Elizabeth Childress's Timeline

2 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Elizabeth Childress in Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
1845
12 February 1845
Age 57
Death of Elizabeth Childress in Spencer County, Indiana, United States of America
Spencer County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1845
    Event Place: Spencer County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eureka, Spencer County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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