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James Franklin Childers 1866–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 NOV 1866

Birth Location: Clarksville, Red River Co., Texas, USA

Death Date: 01 JAN 1936

Death Location: Summerfield, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Alfred Childers

Mother: Lucinda Osborne

Spouse(s): Matilda Gasaway, Mary Spruell

Children(s): Viola Childers, Cecil Childers, Lula Childers, Lela Childers, Luther Childers

James Franklin Childers was born in 1866 in Clarksville, Red River Co., Texas, USA, the child of Alfred Maloy Childers And Lucinda Elvira Osborne. In 1870, James Franklin Childers resided in Red River, Texas, USA. James Franklin Childers married Julie Myers, Mary Jane Spruell, Matilda Jane Gasaway, and had children including Cecil Franklin Childers, Lela Childers, Lula Elvira Childers, Luther Zachariah Childers, Viola Elizabeth Childers. James Franklin Childers passed away in 1936 in Summerfield, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Franklin Childers was born in 1866 in Clarksville, Red River Co., Texas, USA, the child of Alfred Maloy Childers And Lucinda Elvira Osborne.
  • In 1870, James Franklin Childers resided in Red River, Texas, USA.
  • James Franklin Childers married Julie Myers, Mary Jane Spruell, Matilda Jane Gasaway, and had children including Cecil Franklin Childers, Lela Childers, Lula Elvira Childers, Luther Zachariah Childers, Viola Elizabeth Childers.
  • James Franklin Childers passed away in 1936 in Summerfield, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Childers's Ancestors

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James Childers
1866–1936
Birth Place: Clarksville, Red River Co., Texas, USA
Parents
Alfred Maloy Childers
1837–1894
Lincoln County, North Carolina
Lucinda (Elvira) Osborne
1847–1923
Lincoln, White, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (James) Childers
1805–1895
Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Mahala Harris
1806–1879
Alexander County
William (Denton) Osborne
1818–1885
Virginia
Martha (P) Silbern
1806–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
James Childers
1777–1860
Margaret Munday
1780–1860
Solomon Osborne
1766–1839
Margaret Denton
1771–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Munday
1754–1830
George Osborn
1725–1783
Annatje Westfall
1729–1792
Jacob Denton
1741–1814
Mary Claypool
1735–1814

James Childers's Descendants

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James (Franklin) Childers (01 NOV 1866–01 JAN 1936) m. Matilda (Jane) Gasaway (1867–1936) m. Mary (Jane) Spruell (20 March 1892–3 August 1964)
  1. 1. Viola (Elizabeth) Childers 1890–1964
  2. 2. Cecil (Franklin) Childers 1893–1939
  3. 3. Lula (Elvira) Childers 1896–1976
    1. 1. Floyd (Herman) Hunt 1913–
    2. 2. Everett (D) Hunt 1915–
  4. 4. Lela Childers 1897–1902
  5. 5. Luther (Zachariah) Childers 1888–1968 m. Erba (Grace) Barnes 1893–1972
    1. 1. Lloyd (Franklin) Childers 1918–1967 m. Alice (Kathryn) Storie 1928–1980 m. Susie (Laure) Steele 1922–1996
    2. 2. Zampa (Gloe) Childers 1912–1973 m. George (William) Hancock 1906–1986
    3. 3. Chester (Maloy) Childers 1922–2007 m. Truvelia (Bertha) Thompson 1926–1969 m. Merlene White 1926–
      1. 1. Donald (Eugene) Childers 1946–1946
      2. 2. Raymond (Maloy) Childers 1946–1946
    4. 4. Mary (Leota) Childers 1934–2004
    5. 5. Wilma (Verna) Childers 1915–2003
    6. 6. Wanda (Lee) Childers 1933–1933

James Childers's Timeline

3 Records

1866
01 NOV 1866
Birth of James Franklin Childers in Clarksville, Red River Co., Texas, USA
Clarksville, Red River Co., Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 4
James Franklin Childers resided here in Red River, Texas, USA
Red River, Texas, USA
1936
01 JAN 1936
Age 70
Death of James Franklin Childers in Summerfield, Oklahoma, USA
Summerfield, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 NOV 1866
    Event Place: Clarksville, Red River Co., Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Red River, Texas; Page: 43B; Family History Library Film: 553101
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Red River, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Red River, Texas; Page: 43B; Family History Library Film: 553101

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 JAN 1936
    Event Place: Summerfield, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Summerfield, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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