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John Willis Childers 1775–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Wilkes, County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Relbert, Georgia, United States

Father: John Cor

Mother: Charlotte Brewer

Spouse(s): Nancy Brooks, Nancy Brooks

Children(s): James Childress, Thomas Childress, William Childers, Sarah Childers, Nancy Childers, John Childers, Willis Childers, Guilford Childers, Greenville Childers, Margaret Childers

The story of John Willis Childers began in 1775 in Wilkes, County, North Carolina, USA. In 1810, John Willis Childers resided in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States. In 1830, John Willis Childers resided in Lincoln, North Carolina, USA. John Willis Childers married John Childers, Nancy Brooks, Nancy Evelyn Sp O Johnwillischildress Brooks, and had children including Greenville Vaulton Childers, Guilford Childers, James C 1826 S O John Brooks Var Childers Childress, John T Childers, Margaret Evelyn Childers, Nancy Childers, Sarah Childers, Thomas Madison Childress, William Miles Childers, Willis Childers. John Willis Childers passed away in 1870 in Relbert, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Willis Childers began in 1775 in Wilkes, County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1810, John Willis Childers resided in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1830, John Willis Childers resided in Lincoln, North Carolina, USA.
  • John Willis Childers married John Childers, Nancy Brooks, Nancy Evelyn Sp O Johnwillischildress Brooks, and had children including Greenville Vaulton Childers, Guilford Childers, James C 1826 S O John Brooks Var Childers Childress, John T Childers, Margaret Evelyn Childers, Nancy Childers, Sarah Childers, Thomas Madison Childress, William Miles Childers, Willis Childers.
  • John Willis Childers passed away in 1870 in Relbert, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Childers's Ancestors

Self
John Childers
1775–1870
Birth Place: Wilkes, County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Thomas Childers \ Childress Sr. Cor
1745–1830
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Charlotte ("Lottie" Euridice Unydice) Brewer
1750–1820
South Carolina
Grandparents
Mary (Amey Amelia) Meredith
1722–1795
, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Childers's Descendants

1.
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John (Willis) Childers (1775–1870) m. Nancy (Evelyn (sp\o JohnWillisChildress)) Brooks (1801–Jun 1880) m. Nancy Brooks (abt 1774–)
  1. 1. James (C '1826' (s\o John\Brooks )(var.Childers)) Childress 1826–1901 m. Amelia ("Millie" (sp\o JamesCChilders)) Alexander 1821–1886
    1. 1. John (Andrew) Childress 1859–1937 m. Sarah (Jane) Jolly 1856–1920
      1. 1. Dora (Alma) CHILDRESS 1885–1967 m. Millard (Austin) Creed 1884–1923 m. Oscar (M) Creed 1886–
        1. 1. Mamie (Sue) Creed 1915–1983 m. Ernest (James) Page 1913–1949 m. Ernest (James) Page 1913–1949
        2. 2. Charlie (R) Creed 1908–
        3. 3. John (A) Creed 1909–
        4. 4. Ninnie (F) Creed 1911–1962
        5. 5. Maggie (L) Creed 1911–2007
        6. 6. Dasy (M) Creed 1913–2003
        7. 7. Santford (L) Creed 1913–1927
        8. 8. Millard (J) Creed 1918–1999
        9. 9. Elza (W) Creed 1920–1982
        10. 10. Eltha Creed 1918–
        11. 11. Mary Creed 1921–
        12. 12. Hilliary Creed 1923–
        13. 13. Hillary (Lee) Creed 1922–2004
        14. 14. Eltha Creed 1918–
        15. 15. Mary (Jane) Creed 1920–2000
        16. 16. John (Ander) Creed 1908–1988
        17. 17. Charles (Robert) Creed 1907–1979
      2. 2. Florence (E) Childress 1882–1926
      3. 3. Charles (R) Childress 1889–
      4. 4. Maggie (C) Childress 1891–1977
      5. 5. Maud (B) Childress 1893–1976
      6. 6. Robert (A) Childress 1894–
      7. 7. Marlder Childress 1898–
      8. 8. Bryan Childress 1900–1983
      9. 9. Zeb (Vance) Childress 1877–1955
    2. 2. Mary (Elezabeth) Goble 1854–1930
    3. 3. William (M) Childers 1853–1919
  2. 2. Thomas (Madison) Childress 1834–1911
  3. 3. William (Miles) Childers 1824–1891
  4. 4. Sarah Childers 1825–
  5. 5. Nancy Childers 1830–1880
  6. 6. John (T) Childers 1800–1830
  7. 7. Willis Childers 1825–1919
  8. 8. Guilford Childers 1818–1885
  9. 9. Greenville (Vaulton) Childers 1816–1874
  10. 10. Margaret (Evelyn) Childers 1792–1883

John Childers's Timeline

5 Records

1775
1775
Birth of John Willis Childers in Wilkes, County, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, County, North Carolina, USA
1810
1810
Age 35
John Willis Childers resided here in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 55
John Willis Childers resided here in Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 65
John Willis Childers resided here in Johnsons District, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Johnsons District, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 95
Death of John Willis Childers in Relbert, Georgia, United States
Relbert, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Wilkes, County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., CIVIL War Soldiers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Rockbridge, Virginia; Roll: 70; Page: 400; Image: 00755; Family History Library Film: 0181430

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Lincoln, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 122; Page: 199; Family History Library Film: 0018088

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Johnsons District, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Johnsons District, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 373; Page: 77; Family History Library Film: 0018098

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Relbert, Georgia, United States

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