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Henry Childress 1708 – 1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1708

Birth Location: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 03 Mar 1761

Death Location: Cornwall, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

Father: Henry Childers

Mother: Lucretia Jones\Childers

Spouse(s): Mary Farmer

Children(s): Abraham Childers, Mary Childers\Childress, John Childers, David Childers, Millecent Childers, Sarah (Butler), Capt. Childress, Phebia Childress, Ann Childress, Jemima Childress, Mary Childress, Thomas Childers, Lucretia Childers, Abraham Childers, Phoebe Childers, Godfrey Childers

In 1708, Henry Childress entered the world in Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Childers and Lucretia Jones\Childers. Henry Childress married Mary Farmer, and had children including Abraham "Henry" Childers, Mary Childers\Childress, John Childers, David Childers, Millecent Childers, Sarah Childress (Butler), Capt. John Childress, Phebia Childress, Ann Childress, Jemima Dove (d\oHenryII\Farmer)(v.Childers)(sp\o Askew) Childress, Mary Childress, Thomas Childers, Lucretia "Creecy" Childers, Abraham Childers, Phoebe Mary Childers, Godfrey Childers. Henry Childress passed away in 1761 in Cornwall, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1708, Henry Childress entered the world in Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Childers and Lucretia Jones\Childers.
  • Henry Childress married Mary Farmer, and had children including Abraham "Henry" Childers, Mary Childers\Childress, John Childers, David Childers, Millecent Childers, Sarah Childress (Butler), Capt. John Childress, Phebia Childress, Ann Childress, Jemima Dove (d\oHenryII\Farmer)(v.Childers)(sp\o Askew) Childress, Mary Childress, Thomas Childers, Lucretia "Creecy" Childers, Abraham Childers, Phoebe Mary Childers, Godfrey Childers.
  • Henry Childress passed away in 1761 in Cornwall, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Childers
1678 – 1727
Birth Location: Bermuda Hundred, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Lucretia Jones\Childers
1688 – 1727
Birth Location: Bermuda Hundred, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Farmer
1708 – 1803
Birth Location: Curles Plantation, Chesterfield, Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Colony of Virginia
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Children(s)

Abraham Childers
1729 – 1813
Birth Location: Buckingham, Amherst, Albemarle, Henrico, Virginia
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Mary Childers\Childress
1730 – 1845
Birth Location: Henrico,,Virginia,USA
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John Childers
1733 – 1825
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
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David Childers
1734 – 1849
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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Millecent Childers
1734 – 1826
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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Sarah (Butler)
1734 – 1825
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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Capt. Childress
1735 – 1811
Birth Location: Bristol Parish, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
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Phebia Childress
1737 –
Birth Location: Virginia
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Ann Childress
1738 –
Birth Location: Virginia
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Jemima Childress
1740 – 1802
Birth Location: Colonial Virginia, America
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Mary Childress
1742 – 1825
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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Thomas Childers
1745 – 1830
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Lucretia Childers
1747 – 1847
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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Abraham Childers
1750 – 1849
Birth Location: Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
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Phoebe Childers
1752 – 1825
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Godfrey Childers
1754 – 1849
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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Henry Childress's Ancestors

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Henry Childress
1708 – 1761
Birth Place: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Childers
1678 – 1727
Bermuda Hundred, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Lucretia Jones\Childers
1688 – 1727
Bermuda Hundred, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Jones
1660 – 1689
Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Martha Tanner
1666 – 1729
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Childress's Descendants

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Henry Childress (1708 – 03 Mar 1761) m. Mary Farmer (1708 – 25 May 1803)
  1. 1. Abraham ("Henry") Childers (15 Nov 1729 – 20 Sept 1813) m. Susannah Goolsby (1742 – 1810) m. Susannah Childress
    1. 1. Candacia (Dicey) CHILDERS (1750 – 1804)
    2. 2. Abraham Childers (15 Nov 1750 – 6 May 1849)
    3. 3. John Childers (1754 or 1756 – 1834)
    4. 4. William (G) Childers (1757 – 1783)
    5. 5. Goolsby Childers (1 Jan 1757 – 25 May 1842)
    6. 6. Henry (Childers) Jr., (1758 – 26 Mar 1852)
    7. 7. Mosby Childers (1759 – 3 Aug 1843) m. Elizabeth Jeffries (25 Apr 1759 – 1821)
      1. 1. John Childers (1786 – 1849)
      2. 2. William Childers (1788 – 1848)
      3. 3. Hannah Childers (1788 – ABT 1880)
      4. 4. Mosby Childers (1791 – 17 Aug 1818)
      5. 5. Abraham Childers (9 Feb 1793 – 26 Mar 1871)
      6. 6. Henry Childers (1795 – )
      7. 7. Joseph Childers (1797 – 1880)
      8. 8. Mary ("Polly") Childers (14 Mar 1800 – 24 Jul 1841)
      9. 9. John Childers (1803 – 1864)
      10. 10. Elizabeth Childers (01 Jan 1803 – 07 Oct 1841) m. John Surber (03 Mar 1802 – 07 Nov 1875)
        1. 1. Unknown Surber (13 Jan 1824 – 04 Sep 1904)
        2. 2. Andrew Surber (1825 – Aft. 1860)
        3. 3. Martin Surber (abt 1826 – )
        4. 4. Perry Surber (1827 – 1842)
        5. 5. Melissa Surber (1829 – 12 Jan 1904)
        6. 6. Hiram Surber (14 February 1833 – 13 May 1909)
        7. 7. John (Riley) Surber (1834 – 1879)
        8. 8. Robert (Allan) Surber (1836 – 1838)
        9. 9. Joseph (Henry) Surber (4 Jan 1837 – 23 Sep 1908)
        10. 10. Mary (Ellen Surber) Riggs (24 Jul 1838 – 24 Jul 1923)
        11. 11. Mahala (J.) SURBER (NOV 1839 – 22 March 1922) m. Silas Harrington (Aug 1831 – 12 Jul 1900) m. Anthony Reger (21 Oct 1827 – )
        12. 12. Minerva Surber (1841 – 1891)
        13. 13. William (Harvey) Surber
        14. 14. Susan Surber
        15. 15. Isabell Surber
      11. 11. Martin (Thomas) Childers (1805 – 22 Feb 1877)
      12. 12. Andrew (D) Childers (1807 – 1832)
      13. 13. Nancy Childers (1809 – Aft. 1860)
      14. 14. Robert (M) Childers (1810 – 6 Nov 1855)
    8. 8. Pvt (Pleasant) Childers (Mar 1761 – 25 Apr 1838)
    9. 9. Robert Childers (1762 – 1827)
    10. 10. Joseph Childers (1769 – 1869)
    11. 11. Sarah Childers (1774 – Aug 1850)
    12. 12. Solomon Childers (1776 – BEF 1838)
    13. 13. Joshua (Childers) Childress (29 Aug 1777 – 6 Oct 1856)
    14. 14. Lucretia Childress (1778 – 1799)
    15. 15. Captain (Thomas Goolsby Goldsbury) Childers (03 Jan 1782 – 21 Dec 1856)
    16. 16. William Childers (1785 – 1834)
    17. 17. Elizabeth Childers (1787 – 1810)
  2. 2. Mary Childers\Childress (1730 – 3 Oct 1845)
  3. 3. John Childers (1733 – 1825)
  4. 4. David Childers (1734 – 7 Feb 1849)
  5. 5. Millecent Childers (1734 – 1826)
  6. 6. Sarah (Childress) (Butler) (1734 – 1825)
  7. 7. Capt. (John) Childress (1735 – 23 May 1811)
  8. 8. Phebia Childress (abt 1737 – )
  9. 9. Ann Childress (abt 1738 – )
  10. 10. Jemima (Dove (d\oHenryII\Farmer)(v.Childers)(sp\o Askew)) Childress (1740 – 1802)
  11. 11. Mary Childress (1742 – 1825)
  12. 12. Thomas Childers (1745 – 1830)
  13. 13. Lucretia ("Creecy") Childers (1747 – 1847)
  14. 14. Abraham Childers (15 Nov 1750 – 06 May 1849)
  15. 15. Phoebe (Mary) Childers (1752 – 1825)
  16. 16. Godfrey Childers (Abt. 1754 – 07 Feb 1849)

Henry Childress's Timeline

2 Records

1708
1708
Birth of Henry Childress in Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA
1761
03 Mar 1761
Age 53
Death of Henry Childress in Cornwall, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Cornwall, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1761
    Event Place: Cornwall, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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