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John J Childers 1805–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 MAY 1805

Birth Location: Salem, Hampshire (now Harrison), Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 June 1868

Death Location: Doddridge County, West Virginia

Father: William Jr

Mother: Sudney Richards

Spouse(s): Prudence Richards, Sarah Stutler

Children(s): Amos Childers, Granville Childers, Henry Childers, Gabriel Childers, Samuel Childers, Margaret Childers, John Childers, Pheba Childers, Eli Childers, Margaret Childers, Reuben Childers, Alice Childers, Richard Childers, Mary Childers, Rosanna Childers, Elvina Childers

John J Childers was born in 1805 in Salem, Hampshire (now Harrison), Virginia, USA, the child of William Childers Jr And Sudney Richards. In 1840, John J Childers resided in Harrison, Virginia, USA. John J Childers married Prudence Richards, Sarah Ann Stutler, and had children including Alice Childers, Amos D Childers, Eli M Childers, Elvina Childers, Gabriel Childers, Granville Childers, Henry Childers, John J Childers, Margaret Childers, Margaret Elizabeth Childers, Mary P Childers, Pheba Childers, Reuben Dudley Childers, Richard Goff Childers, Rosanna Childers, Samuel Childers. John J Childers passed away in 1868 in Doddridge County, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • John J Childers was born in 1805 in Salem, Hampshire (now Harrison), Virginia, USA, the child of William Childers Jr And Sudney Richards.
  • In 1840, John J Childers resided in Harrison, Virginia, USA.
  • John J Childers married Prudence Richards, Sarah Ann Stutler, and had children including Alice Childers, Amos D Childers, Eli M Childers, Elvina Childers, Gabriel Childers, Granville Childers, Henry Childers, John J Childers, Margaret Childers, Margaret Elizabeth Childers, Mary P Childers, Pheba Childers, Reuben Dudley Childers, Richard Goff Childers, Rosanna Childers, Samuel Childers.
  • John J Childers passed away in 1868 in Doddridge County, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jr
1761–1839
Birth Location: Hampshire Co, Virginia
WJ
Sudney Richards
1776–1860
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia
SR

Spouses(s)

Prudence Richards
1810–1846
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
PR
Sarah Stutler
1824–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
SS

Children(s)

Amos Childers
1841–
Birth Location: Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA
AC
Granville Childers
1861–1939
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
GC
Henry Childers
1858–1860
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
HC
Gabriel Childers
1855–1860
Birth Location: virginia, USA
GC
Samuel Childers
1840–1850
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
SC
Margaret Childers
1832–1845
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MC
John Childers
1853–1868
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JC
Pheba Childers
1851–1931
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
PC
Eli Childers
1849–1924
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
EC
Margaret Childers
1846–1917
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MC
Reuben Childers
1841–1922
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
RC
Alice Childers
1838–1857
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
AC
Richard Childers
1836–1920
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
RC
Mary Childers
1834–1906
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MC
Rosanna Childers
1830–1875
Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
RC
Elvina Childers
1855–1890
Birth Location: Middle Island, West Virginia
EC

John Childers's Ancestors

Self
John Childers
1805–1868
Birth Place: Salem, Hampshire (now Harrison), Virginia, USA
Parents
William Childers Jr
1761–1839
Hampshire Co, Virginia
Sudney Richards
1776–1860
Augusta, Virginia
Grandparents
William (Childers) Sr
1740–1803
Martha Lowther
1743–
Arnold Richards
1749–1782
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Martha Hughes
1760–1820
Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Hughes
1715–1763
Sudna Hughes
1745–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hughes
1691–1767
Mary Withers
1691–1750
Thomas Hughes
1717–1778
Mary Baker
1721–1778

John Childers's Descendants

1.
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John (J) Childers (20 MAY 1805–18 June 1868) m. Prudence Richards (1810–1846) m. Sarah (Ann) Stutler (1824–)
  1. 1. Amos (D) Childers 1841– m. Sarah (C.) Furby 1850–
    1. 1. Perry (Goff) Childers 1882–1953
    2. 2. Arva Childers 1874–
    3. 3. Lucy (Lurah Dell Bell) Childers 1877–1943
    4. 4. Waitman (Walter) Childers 1870–1936
    5. 5. Alice (May) Childers 1868–1948 m. Robert (Leo) Howell 1868–1913
      1. 1. Corma (Mae) Howell 1892–1937 m. Pearley (Melvin) Bower 1896–1953 m. Thomas (Gaston) Frye 1887–1929
        1. 1. Maxine (Virginia) Bower 1923–2006 m. Sidney (Samuel "Sam") Smith 1923–2006 m. Angelo (Anthony) Arcuri 1915–1976
        2. 2. Rosemary (L) Bower 1922–
        3. 3. Gerald (Lee) Frye 1910–1966
      2. 2. Zella (F) Howell 1890–1970 m. Reuben (Arthur) Clark 1888–
        1. 1. Corma (C) Clark 1911–
    6. 6. Clara (Belle) Childers 1884–
  2. 2. Granville Childers 1861–1939
  3. 3. Henry Childers 1858–1860
  4. 4. Gabriel Childers 1855–1860
  5. 5. Samuel Childers 1840–1850
  6. 6. Margaret Childers 1832–1845
  7. 7. John (J) Childers 1853–1868
  8. 8. Pheba Childers 1851–1931
  9. 9. Eli (M) Childers 1849–1924
  10. 10. Margaret (Elizabeth) Childers 1846–1917 m. William (Jasper) Keener 1842–1927
    1. 1. William (Alonzo "Lon") Keener 1871–1947 m. Nancy (Ann "Annie") Heatherly 1871–1934
      1. 1. Jessie (Ellen) Keener 1900–1990 m. Homer (Simon) Whitehair 1900–1940
        1. 1. Paul (David) Whitehair 1927–2011
        2. 2. William (Lee) Whitehair 1923–1982
        3. 3. Nancy (Belle) Whitehair 1932–2007
      2. 2. Woodrow (W) Keener 1915–
      3. 3. William (J) Keener 1910–
      4. 4. Martha (Genevieve) Keener 1908–
      5. 5. Sarah (Olie) Keener 1903–
      6. 6. Dewey (R) Keener 1899–
      7. 7. Carley Keener 1896–
      8. 8. Edna Keener 1892–
  11. 11. Reuben (Dudley) Childers 1841–1922
  12. 12. Alice Childers 1838–1857
  13. 13. Richard (Goff) Childers 1836–1920
  14. 14. Mary (P) Childers 1834–1906
  15. 15. Rosanna Childers 1830–1875 m. William (Martin) Stutler 1829–1919
    1. 1. Marshall Stutler 1856–1927
    2. 2. Perry (Grun) Stutler 1870–1950
    3. 3. Rachel (E) Stutler 1864–
    4. 4. Enoch Stutler 1860–1903
    5. 5. Richard Stutler 1855–
    6. 6. Amos Stutler 1858–1933
    7. 7. Adaline Stutler 1853–1936
    8. 8. William (Barton) Stutler 1858–1927
    9. 9. Calvin Stutler 1865–1871
    10. 10. Jesse (Hamilton) Stutler 1867–1929 m. Sarah B 1867–
      1. 1. Harold (W) Stutler 1905–
      2. 2. Minnie (M) Stutler 1885–
      3. 3. Luther (Lee) Stutler 1897–
  16. 16. Elvina Childers 1855–1890

John Childers's Timeline

7 Records

1805
20 May 1805
Birth of John J Childers in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1805
20 MAY 1805
Birth of John J Childers in Salem, Hampshire (now Harrison), Virginia, USA
Salem, Hampshire (now Harrison), Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 35
John J Childers resided here in Harrison, Virginia, USA
Harrison, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 45
John J Childers resided here in District 13, Doddridge, Virginia, USA
District 13, Doddridge, Virginia, USA
1855
2 Jul 1855
Age 50
John J Childers resided here in Middle Island, West Virginia
Middle Island, West Virginia
1860
1860
Age 55
John J Childers resided here in West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
1868
18 June 1868
Age 63
Death of John J Childers in Doddridge County, West Virginia
Doddridge County, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1805
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Doddridge, Virginia; Roll: M653_1342; Page: 507; Family History Library Film: 805342
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 13, Doddridge, Virginia; Roll: M432_942; Page: 18A; Image: 41

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 MAY 1805
    Event Place: Salem, Hampshire (now Harrison), Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Harrison, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Harrison, Virginia; Roll: 562; Page: 85; Family History Library Film: 0029687

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 13, Doddridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 13, Doddridge, Virginia; Roll: M432_942; Page: 18A; Image: 41

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1855
    Event Place: Middle Island, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Compiled Census Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Doddridge, Virginia; Roll: M653_1342; Page: 507; Family History Library Film: 805342

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 June 1868
    Event Place: Doddridge County, West Virginia
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