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Franklin W Childress 1863–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 February 1863

Birth Location: Caldwell, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 10 February 1942

Death Location: Lone Oak, Hunt County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Childress

Mother: Elizabeth Childress

Spouse(s): Ida Childress, Lillie Childress

Children(s): Margaret Hopkins

In 1863, Franklin W Childress entered the world in Caldwell, Kentucky, USA, born to James Anderson Childress And Elizabeth Pernecia Childress. In 1880, Franklin W Childress resided in Harmony, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Franklin W Childress resided in Rural, Rains, Texas. Franklin W Childress married Ida Ann Childress, Lillie Bell Childress, and had children including Margaret Rebecca Hopkins. Franklin W Childress passed away in 1942 in Lone Oak, Hunt County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Franklin W Childress entered the world in Caldwell, Kentucky, USA, born to James Anderson Childress And Elizabeth Pernecia Childress.
  • In 1880, Franklin W Childress resided in Harmony, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Franklin W Childress resided in Rural, Rains, Texas.
  • Franklin W Childress married Ida Ann Childress, Lillie Bell Childress, and had children including Margaret Rebecca Hopkins.
  • Franklin W Childress passed away in 1942 in Lone Oak, Hunt County, Texas, United States of America.

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Franklin Childress's Ancestors

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Franklin Childress
1863–1942
Birth Place: Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Anderson Childress
1823–1886
Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Pernecia) Childress
1827–1915
Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Fleming Childress
1781–1845
Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Childress
1788–1845
Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boyd
1758–1826
Dolly Cox
1758–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Franklin Childress's Descendants

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Franklin (W) Childress (20 February 1863–10 February 1942) m. Ida (Ann) Childress (August 1872–19 October 1922) m. Lillie (Bell) Childress (15 December 1871–28 July 1938)
  1. 1. Margaret (Rebecca) Hopkins 1888–1942

Franklin Childress's Timeline

5 Records

1863
20 February 1863
Birth of Franklin W Childress in Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
Franklin W Childress resided here in Harmony, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
Harmony, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 72
Franklin W Childress resided here in Rural, Rains, Texas
Rural, Rains, Texas
1940
1940
Age 77
Franklin W Childress resided here in J P 1, Rains, Texas, USA
J P 1, Rains, Texas, USA
1942
10 February 1942
Age 79
Death of Franklin W Childress in Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA
Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 February 1863
    Event Place: Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rains, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04125; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 190-1
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Harmony, Caldwell, Kentucky; Roll: 406; Page: 511c; Enumeration District: 162
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Harmony, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Harmony, Caldwell, Kentucky; Roll: 406; Page: 511c; Enumeration District: 162

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Rains, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rains, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04125; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 190-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P 1, Rains, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rains, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04125; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 190-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 February 1942
    Event Place: Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lone Oak, Hunt County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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