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James Childress 1772–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1772

Birth Location: Dist Lauren, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 9 Apr 1815

Death Location: Morgan, Georgia, United States

Father: Robert Childress

Mother: Mary Garner

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Davis

Children(s): Lucretia Childress, William Childress, Thomas Childress, Mary Childress, Alfred Childress, Robert Jr., Thomas Childress, Priscilla Childry

The story of James Childress began in 1772 in Dist Lauren, South Carolina, United States. In 1790, James Childress resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. In 1811, James Childress resided in No Township Listed, Madison County, AL. James Childress married Elizabeth Davis, and had children including Alfred Childress, Lucretia Susan Childress, Mary Matilda Polly Childress, Priscilla Childry, Robert Childress Jr, Thomas Childress, William G Childress. James Childress passed away in 1815 in Morgan, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Childress began in 1772 in Dist Lauren, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1790, James Childress resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1811, James Childress resided in No Township Listed, Madison County, AL.
  • James Childress married Elizabeth Davis, and had children including Alfred Childress, Lucretia Susan Childress, Mary Matilda Polly Childress, Priscilla Childry, Robert Childress Jr, Thomas Childress, William G Childress.
  • James Childress passed away in 1815 in Morgan, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Childress
1750–1799
Birth Location: 96th District, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
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Mary Garner
1756–1848
Birth Location: Prince William County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Davis
1775–1860
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
ED

Children(s)

Lucretia Childress
1815–1903
Birth Location: Morgan, Georgia, United States
LC
William Childress
1796–1865
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
WC
Thomas Childress
1802–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Childress
1803–1849
Birth Location: Georgia
MC
Alfred Childress
1799–1865
Birth Location: 96th Judicial District, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
AC
Robert Jr.
1789–1830
Birth Location: Laurens Co., South Carolina
RJ
Thomas Childress
1796–
Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
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Priscilla Childry
1816–1880
Birth Location: Georgia
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James Childress's Ancestors

Self
James Childress
1772–1815
Birth Place: Dist Lauren, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Robert Childress
1750–1799
96th District, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Mary ("Polly") Garner
1756–1848
Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
JAMES (GILES) GARNER
1718–1796
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia Colony
ELIZABETH ("BETTY") FREEMAN
1721–1794
Sanatorium, Hoke, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Garner
1669–1726
Mary Bushnell
1673–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Childress's Descendants

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James Childress (1772–9 Apr 1815) m. Elizabeth Davis (1775–1860)
  1. 1. Lucretia (Susan) Childress 1815–1903
  2. 2. William (G) Childress 1796–1865
  3. 3. Thomas Childress 1802–
  4. 4. Mary (Matilda Polly) Childress 1803–1849 m. William (Augustus) Goodgame 1810–1862
    1. 1. Elizabeth Goodgame 1833–1864
    2. 2. Julia Goodgame 1836–
  5. 5. Alfred Childress 1799–1865
  6. 6. Robert (Childress) Jr. 1789–1830
  7. 7. Thomas Childress 1796–
  8. 8. Priscilla Childry 1816–1880 m. Stephen (Dixon) Brannan 1809–1880
    1. 1. Stephen (Dixon Brannon) Jr 1852–1888 m. Pernecia (Emmaline) Hardin 1854–1925
      1. 1. James (Monroe) Brannon 1875–1882
      2. 2. William (Alsey) Brannon 1876–1963 m. Sarah (Jane) Easley 1878–1947
        1. 1. Vera (Odell) Brannon 1897–1961
        2. 2. Ivy (Idell) Brannon 1898–1978
        3. 3. William (Alonzo) Brannon 1902–1991
        4. 4. Juette (Lee) Brannon 1904–1997
        5. 5. Grady (Young) Brannon 1918–1945
        6. 6. Zelma Brannon 1908–
        7. 7. Irma Brannon 1912–2011
        8. 8. Celie (Gilliam) Brannon 1896–1976
      3. 3. Frances (Levator) Brannon 1878–
      4. 4. Nancy (Priscilla) Brannon 1879–
      5. 5. Dixie (Sarah Ellen) Brannon 1889–1976 m. Elisha (Thomas) Easley 1886–1990
        1. 1. Clyde (Young) Easley 1909–1986
        2. 2. Earnest (Linder) Easley 1906–1986
        3. 3. Ivy (Pearline) Easley 1915–2011
        4. 4. Ora (Neppilene) Easley 1913–1993
        5. 5. Ottis (Wilson) Easley 1919–1994
        6. 6. Theo (Mitchell) Easley 1911–1985
      6. 6. Hugh (Edgar) Brannon 1881–1960 m. Ruth (Calline) VanLandingham 1880–1943
      7. 7. Jesse (Calhoun) Brannon 1884–1975 m. Clementine (A) Green 1888–1953
        1. 1. Gladys Brannon 1905–
        2. 2. Earline Brannon 1908–
        3. 3. Emma (Pauline) Brannan 1910–
      8. 8. Alma (Clementine) Brannon 1887–
    2. 2. Matilda (C) Brannan 1835–
    3. 3. Caleb (Alexander) Brannan 1836–1907 m. Catherine (Elizbeth "Lizzie") Sims 1853–1923
      1. 1. William (A.) Brannan 1882–1971
      2. 2. Thomas (Victor) Brannan 1885–1972
      3. 3. Walter Brannan 1887–1912
      4. 4. Nanny Brannon 1880–1952
    4. 4. James (Clarence) Brannan 1837–1899
    5. 5. Lucretia (Elizabeth) Brannon 1840–
    6. 6. Sarah (A) Brannan 1841–
    7. 7. Mary (O) Brannan 1844–
    8. 8. Martha (L) Brannan 1855–1886
    9. 9. Margarette (A) Brannan 1848–
    10. 10. Rhoda Brannon 1859–
    11. 11. Martha (Watson) Brannon 1855–
    12. 12. Monroe (Dutch) Brannon 1852– m. Margaret (Emaline) Branch 1846–
      1. 1. Beaulah (Oscar) Brannon 1883–1950 m. Maud (Ann) Jones 1884–1969
        1. 1. Tony (Theodore) Brannon 1923–2006
        2. 2. Lee (J B) Brannon 1927–2007
        3. 3. Clyde (Emmett) Brannon 1912–1993 m. Desti (Roberta "Birtie") Barton 1915–1994
        4. 4. Thomas (Burtle) Brannon 1914–1979 m. Augusta (Beatrice "Bea") Brooks 1919–1979
        5. 5. Gladys Brannon 1912–
        6. 6. Myrtle Brannon 1915–
        7. 7. Cecil (Aline) Brannon 1918–2013 m. Jesse (Willie) Hardin 1917–2004
        8. 8. William (Christopher) Brannon 1907–1982 m. Alice (Adell) Aldred 1908–1999
        9. 9. Herschel (R) Brannon 1910–
        10. 10. Merle (Pauline) Brannon 1920–1998
      2. 2. Harvey (Marion) Brannon 1879–1961 m. Irene (Canzada) Bobo 1892–1981
        1. 1. Lewis (Leon) Brannon 1914–2007 m. Norma (A) Wilson 1918–2005 m. Marjorie (LaFrance) Cranmer 1918–2011 m. Esther (Lenoa) Presley 1916–1973
        2. 2. Thelma (T) Brannon 1918–1995 m. Willard (Charles) Pierce 1916–2004
        3. 3. Thomas (Henry) Brannon 1919–2014 m. Beverly (Jean) Wooden 1927–2019 m. Gertrude (Rosalie) Upshaw 1921–2005
        4. 4. Jesse (James) Brannon 1922–2008 m. Nina (Antonia) Mignano 1919–2013
        5. 5. Marvin (Kenneth) Brannon 1923–2015 m. Gladys (Ruth) Silva 1928–2003
        6. 6. Bonnie Brannon 1926–2005 m. Donald (P) Presley 1918–1971
        7. 7. Robert (Lee) Brannon 1911–1987 m. Dorothy Lyons 1915– m. Eula (Mae) Amerson 1916–2004

James Childress's Timeline

4 Records

1772
1772
Birth of James Childress in Dist Lauren, South Carolina, United States
Dist Lauren, South Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 18
James Childress resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1811
1811
Age 39
James Childress resided here in No Township Listed, Madison County, AL
No Township Listed, Madison County, AL
1815
9 Apr 1815
Age 43
Death of James Childress in Morgan, Georgia, United States
Morgan, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Dist Lauren, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 24; Image: 34; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Madison County, AL
    Record Source: Alabama, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1815
    Event Place: Morgan, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Millennium File
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