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Floyd Robert Childress 1919–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1919

Birth Location: Swords Creek, Russell County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 February 1984

Death Location: Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA

Father: James Shelton

Mother: Myrtle Shelton

Spouse(s): Dorothy Vance

Children(s): Ernest Childress, Estil Childress

The story of Floyd Robert Childress began in 1919 in Swords Creek, Russell County, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Floyd Robert Childress resided in New Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Floyd Robert Childress resided in New Garden, Russell, Virginia. Floyd Robert Childress married Dorothy Childress Vance, and had children including Ernest Robert Childress, Estil Delmar Childress, Thomas Edsel Childress. Floyd Robert Childress passed away in 1984 in Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Floyd Robert Childress began in 1919 in Swords Creek, Russell County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Floyd Robert Childress resided in New Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Floyd Robert Childress resided in New Garden, Russell, Virginia.
  • Floyd Robert Childress married Dorothy Childress Vance, and had children including Ernest Robert Childress, Estil Delmar Childress, Thomas Edsel Childress.
  • Floyd Robert Childress passed away in 1984 in Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

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Children(s)

Floyd Childress's Ancestors

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Floyd Childress
1919–1984
Birth Place: Swords Creek, Russell County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Shelton
1890–
Virginia
Myrtle Shelton
1895–
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Floyd Childress's Descendants

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Floyd (Robert) Childress (3 May 1919–2 February 1984) m. Dorothy ((Childress)) Vance (1920–1 March 2004)
  1. 1. Ernest (Robert) Childress 1940–1985 m. Emma (Jean) Elswick 1943–1973
  2. 2. Estil (Delmar) Childress 1942–2010

Floyd Childress's Timeline

4 Records

1919
3 May 1919
Birth of Floyd Robert Childress in Swords Creek, Russell County, Virginia, USA
Swords Creek, Russell County, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
Floyd Robert Childress resided here in New Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA
New Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Floyd Robert Childress resided here in New Garden, Russell, Virginia
New Garden, Russell, Virginia
1984
2 February 1984
Age 65
Death of Floyd Robert Childress in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1919
    Event Place: Swords Creek, Russell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 228-01-6698; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Garden, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T625_1913; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 1160
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Willis, Dickenson, Virginia; Roll: T625_1887; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 282
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Garden, Russell, Virginia; Roll: 2459; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 1063.0; FHL microfilm: 2342193
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [7] Virginia, Death Records
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Garden, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T625_1913; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 1160
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Willis, Dickenson, Virginia; Roll: T625_1887; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 282

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Garden, Russell, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Garden, Russell, Virginia; Roll: 2459; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 1063.0; FHL microfilm: 2342193

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Swords Creek, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1984
    Event Place: Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 228-01-6698; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Virginia, Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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