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George Burkhart Childress 1888–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1888

Birth Location: Marshall County, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 31 Dec 1969

Death Location: Grapevine, Tarrant, Texas, United States

Father: James Childress

Mother: Mikel Armstrong

Spouse(s): Mary Coffman

Children(s): Gladys Childress, Cecil Childress, James Childress, Maybelle Childress, Billie Childress, Dorothy Childress

The story of George Burkhart Childress began in 1888 in Marshall County, Alabama, United States. George Burkhart Childress married Mary Helen Coffman, and had children including Billie F Childress, Cecil B Childress, Dorothy Helen Childress, Gladys Childress, James William Childress, Maybelle Childress. George Burkhart Childress passed away in 1969 in Grapevine, Tarrant, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of George Burkhart Childress began in 1888 in Marshall County, Alabama, United States.
  • George Burkhart Childress married Mary Helen Coffman, and had children including Billie F Childress, Cecil B Childress, Dorothy Helen Childress, Gladys Childress, James William Childress, Maybelle Childress.
  • George Burkhart Childress passed away in 1969 in Grapevine, Tarrant, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Childress
1854–1927
Birth Location: Marshall, Alabama
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Mikel Armstrong
1854–1917
Birth Location: Wakefield, Marshall, Alabama, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Coffman
1892–1988
Birth Location: Marshall, Alabama, United States
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Children(s)

Gladys Childress
1911–1967
Birth Location: Texas
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Cecil Childress
1913–1936
Birth Location: Texas
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James Childress
1914–2000
Birth Location: Texas
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Maybelle Childress
1918–2010
Birth Location: Healdton, Carter County, Oklahoma, United States of America
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Billie Childress
1921–
Birth Location: Texas
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Dorothy Childress
1922–2006
Birth Location: Texas
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George Childress's Ancestors

Self
George Childress
1888–1969
Birth Place: Marshall County, Alabama, United States
Parents
James Sherfield Childress
1854–1927
Marshall, Alabama
Mikel (Caldonia) Armstrong
1854–1917
Wakefield, Marshall, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Robert Childress
1803–1857
Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Delilah King
1814–1863
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
John IV
1777–1840
Mary Kirby
1775–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Childress
1759–1849
Dorothea ➡️
1755–1840
Richard III
1748–1811
Sarah Small
1748–1826

George Childress's Descendants

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George (Burkhart) Childress (8 Jan 1888–31 Dec 1969) m. Mary (Helen) Coffman (29 Mar 1892–23 Sep 1988)
  1. 1. Gladys Childress 1911–1967
  2. 2. Cecil (B) Childress 1913–1936
  3. 3. James (William) Childress 1914–2000 m. Alta (Mae) James 1914–2006
    1. 1. Kerrie (Helen) Childress 1947–1947
  4. 4. Maybelle Childress 1918–2010
  5. 5. Billie (F) Childress 1921–
  6. 6. Dorothy (Helen) Childress 1922–2006

George Childress's Timeline

2 Records

1888
8 Jan 1888
Birth of George Burkhart Childress in Marshall County, Alabama, United States
Marshall County, Alabama, United States
1969
31 Dec 1969
Age 81
Death of George Burkhart Childress in Grapevine, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Grapevine, Tarrant, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1888
    Event Place: Marshall County, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1969
    Event Place: Grapevine, Tarrant, Texas, United States
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