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Ella May Childress 1897–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jun 1897

Birth Location: Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 5 Aug 1928

Death Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Lilburn Childress

Mother: Nancy Osborne

Spouse(s): Oscar Kern, William Tipton

Children(s): Lottie Kern, William Tipton, Ralph Tipton, Margaret Tipton

In 1897, Ella May Childress entered the world in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA, born to Lilburn C Childress And Nancy Berilla Osborne. In 1920, Ella May Childress resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA. Ella May Childress married Oscar J Kern, William Garson Tipton, and had children including Lottie O Kern, Margaret Nancy Tipton, Ralph Furrell Tipton, William Garson Tipton. Ella May Childress passed away in 1928 in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Ella May Childress entered the world in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA, born to Lilburn C Childress And Nancy Berilla Osborne.
  • In 1920, Ella May Childress resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • Ella May Childress married Oscar J Kern, William Garson Tipton, and had children including Lottie O Kern, Margaret Nancy Tipton, Ralph Furrell Tipton, William Garson Tipton.
  • Ella May Childress passed away in 1928 in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ella Childress's Ancestors

Self
Ella Childress
1897–1928
Birth Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
Parents
Lilburn C. Childress
1858–1929
Dungannon, Scott, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Berilla) Osborne
1870–1958
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Isaac (M.) Osborne
1826–1905
Osbornes Ford, Scott, Virginia
Mary (Ann) Brickey
1843–1922
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Osborn
1772–1861
Martha Gray
1785–1862
William Brickey
1813–1865
Mary Flanary
1813–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Brickey
1779–1865
Elizabeth Cox
1788–
Isaac Flanary
1784–1871
Rachel Todd
1784–1875

Ella Childress's Descendants

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Ella (May) Childress (23 Jun 1897–5 Aug 1928) m. Oscar (J.) Kern (8 Apr 1892–12 Oct 1917) m. William (Garson) Tipton (8 Jun 1881–Oct 1978)
  1. 1. Lottie (O.) Kern 1915–1987 m. Gurney (E.) Trivett 1906– m. John (Henry) Taylor 1915–1971
    1. 1. Betty (Sue) Taylor 1937–2005
    2. 2. Freda (Ann) Taylor 1942–1942
  2. 2. William (Garson) Tipton 1923–2010
  3. 3. Ralph (Furrell) Tipton 1924–1989
  4. 4. Margaret (Nancy) Tipton 1928–2012 m. Lloyd (Lathen) Price 1923–1992

Ella Childress's Timeline

3 Records

1897
23 Jun 1897
Birth of Ella May Childress in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Ella May Childress resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
1928
5 Aug 1928
Age 31
Death of Ella May Childress in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1897
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 95
    [2] South Carolina Death Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Pickens
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [4] Web: Greenville County, South Carolina, Obituary Index, 1914-1993, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina; Greenville County, South Carolina, Obituary Index 1907 - 1992

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 95

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1928
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina Death Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Pickens
    [2] Web: Greenville County, South Carolina, Obituary Index, 1914-1993, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina; Greenville County, South Carolina, Obituary Index 1907 - 1992

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