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Henry Childress 1898–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1898

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: Sep 1976

Death Location: Decatur, Dekalb, Georgia, USA

Father: Thadieus Childress

Mother: Carrie Childress

Spouse(s): Pearl Vest

Children(s): Henry Junior

Henry Childress was born in 1898 in South Carolina, the child of Thadieus R Childress And Carrie Childress. In 1920, Henry Childress resided in Spartanburg Ward 1, Spartanburg, South Carolina, U. In 1951, Henry Childress resided in South Carolina. Henry Childress married Pearl E Vest, and had children including Henry Childress Junior. Henry Childress passed away in 1976 in Decatur, Dekalb, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Childress was born in 1898 in South Carolina, the child of Thadieus R Childress And Carrie Childress.
  • In 1920, Henry Childress resided in Spartanburg Ward 1, Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.
  • In 1951, Henry Childress resided in South Carolina.
  • Henry Childress married Pearl E Vest, and had children including Henry Childress Junior.
  • Henry Childress passed away in 1976 in Decatur, Dekalb, Georgia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Childress's Ancestors

Self
Henry Childress
1898–1976
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Thadieus R Childress
1871–1950
South Carolina
Carrie Childress
1878–1962
South Carolina
Grandparents
Susan Lindsey
1837–1920
South Carolina
Henry (C) Cottingham
1854–1921
South Carolina
Mollie Parrish
1859–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Henry Lindsey
1804–
Charles Cottingham
1802–
Nancy Cottingham
1805–
Margaret Parham
1836–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lindsey
1770–1840
Jonathan Cottingham
1779–1839
Sarah Bridges
1781–1847
Harriet Covington
1813–1843

Henry Childress's Descendants

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Henry Childress (abt 1898–Sep 1976) m. Pearl (E) Vest (12 Jan 1906–Mar 1972)
  1. 1. Henry (Childress) Junior 1931–2002

Henry Childress's Timeline

4 Records

1898
abt 1898
Birth of Henry Childress in South Carolina
South Carolina
1920
1920
Age 22
Henry Childress resided here in Spartanburg Ward 1, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg Ward 1, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 53
Henry Childress resided here in South Carolina
South Carolina
1976
Sep 1976
Age 78
Death of Henry Childress in Decatur, Dekalb, Georgia, USA
Decatur, Dekalb, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1898
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spartanburg Ward 1, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1711; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 63

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Spartanburg Ward 1, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spartanburg Ward 1, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1711; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 63

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1976
    Event Place: Decatur, Dekalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

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