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JOHN MITCHELL CHILDRESS 1759–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 DEC 1759

Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia

Death Date: 11 JAN 1849

Death Location: Knox, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Childress

Mother: Rachel Perkins

Spouse(s): ELIZABETH LINDSAY

Children(s): LUCRETIA CHILDRESS, Elizabeth Childress, Lindsay Childress, Mary Childress, Robert Childress, John Childress, James Childress, William Childress, Richard Childress, Judah Childress, Rebecca Childress, Sarah Childress, William Childress

In 1759, JOHN MITCHELL CHILDRESS entered the world in Albemarle County, Virginia, born to John Childress And Rachel Perkins. In 1833, JOHN MITCHELL CHILDRESS resided in Tennessee. JOHN MITCHELL CHILDRESS married Elizabeth Lindsay, and had children including Elizabeth Betsy H Childress, James Childress, John Childress, Judah Judith Childress, Lindsay Childress, Lucretia Childress, Mary Ann Childress, Rebecca Childress, Richard Childress, Robert Lindsay Childress, Sarah Childress, William Childress. JOHN MITCHELL CHILDRESS passed away in 1849 in Knox, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1759, JOHN MITCHELL CHILDRESS entered the world in Albemarle County, Virginia, born to John Childress And Rachel Perkins.
  • In 1833, JOHN MITCHELL CHILDRESS resided in Tennessee.
  • JOHN MITCHELL CHILDRESS married Elizabeth Lindsay, and had children including Elizabeth Betsy H Childress, James Childress, John Childress, Judah Judith Childress, Lindsay Childress, Lucretia Childress, Mary Ann Childress, Rebecca Childress, Richard Childress, Robert Lindsay Childress, Sarah Childress, William Childress.
  • JOHN MITCHELL CHILDRESS passed away in 1849 in Knox, Tennessee, USA.

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JOHN CHILDRESS's Ancestors

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JOHN CHILDRESS
1759–1849
Birth Place: Albemarle County, Virginia
Parents
John Childress
1730–1797
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Rachel Perkins
1735–1823
Albemarle, Virginia Colony
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

JOHN CHILDRESS's Descendants

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JOHN (MITCHELL) CHILDRESS (02 DEC 1759–11 JAN 1849) m. ELIZABETH LINDSAY (1755–1840)
  1. 1. LUCRETIA CHILDRESS 1784–1869 m. JOHN (CALLOWAY) JULIAN 1780–1869
    1. 1. William (C) Julian 1805–1880
    2. 2. Mary (Ann "Polly") Julian 1807–1899
    3. 3. Catherine Julian 1812–1880
    4. 4. Alfred (M) Julian 1813–1899
    5. 5. Isaac (R) Julian 1817–1888
    6. 6. Patience Julian 1821–1880
    7. 7. John (Calloway) Julian 1823–1904
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Ann) Julian 1821–1882
    9. 9. Sarah (J B) Julian 1823–1903
    10. 10. CARROLL (H CHILDRESS) JULIAN 1826–1915 m. Morandy Julin 1835–1915 m. KATHERINE SLAUGHTER 1829–1848
      1. 1. William (L "Willie") Julian 1859–1919
      2. 2. Charles (D "Charlie") Julian 1862–1897 m. louise brown 1866–1962
        1. 1. Walter (haywood) Julian 1895–1962 m. Florence Massey 1895–1983
      3. 3. Haywood Julian 1865–1927 m. Isabella (Elizabeth) Julian 1867–1952
      4. 4. Josephine Jones 1866–1959 m. John (Bell) Jones 1862–1933
        1. 1. Carl (Avery) Jones 1890–1924
        2. 2. Mary (Madge) Jones 1898–1972
        3. 3. Lloyd (Emil) Jones 1888–
        4. 4. Thomas (E) Jones 1883–
        5. 5. Annie Jones 1885–
        6. 6. Julian (Clyde) Jones 1900–
        7. 7. Mildred Jones 1907–
      5. 5. Barbara (Amanda "Bob") Julian 1873–1952
      6. 6. Margaret Julian 1855–1890 m. William (J) Taylor 1853–1873
        1. 1. Pearl (Eda) Taylor 1874–1919
      7. 7. MARTHA (JANE) JULIAN 1848–1937 m. WILLIAM (LEONARD) BROOKSHIRE 1843–1902
        1. 1. JOSEPHINE (ANNE) BROOKSHIRE 1882–1969 m. Martin Raimondo 1889–1969 m. GEORGE (SILAS) STAPP 1880–1913 m. J (P) Aldridge 1880– m. William (Taylor) Massey 1880–1902
        2. 2. Sarah ("Sallie" C) Brookshire 1867–1910 m. John (L) Howard 1867–1910
        3. 3. John (Houston) Brookshire 1870–1949 m. Ida Shackleford 1882–1900
        4. 4. Rose (Emma) Brookshire 1872–1906 m. O.L. Niccolls 1870–1909
        5. 5. Haywood (Kelly) Brookshire 1874–1949
        6. 6. Edward (Manning) Brookshire 1878–1919 m. Della (Verneta) Hines 1895–1972
        7. 7. Mattie (Jenetta) Brookshire 1886–1977 m. Melvin (Loftin) Cardwell 1886–1955
        8. 8. Lillie (Leonard) Brookshire 1889–1976 m. Henry (Benton) Smith 1882–1956
  2. 2. Elizabeth ("Betsy" H.) Childress 1798–1870
  3. 3. Lindsay Childress 1795–1849
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Childress 1791–1834
  5. 5. Robert (Lindsay) Childress 1785–1869
  6. 6. John Childress 1780–1840
  7. 7. James Childress 1783–1866
  8. 8. William Childress 1788–1850
  9. 9. Richard Childress 1780–1869
  10. 10. Judah (Judith) Childress 1794–1886 m. William Tarwater 1790–1857
    1. 1. Matthew Tarwater 1822–1909
    2. 2. Nancy Rule 1813–1910
  11. 11. Rebecca Childress 1772–1825
  12. 12. Sarah Childress 1792–1824
  13. 13. William Childress 1793–1850

JOHN CHILDRESS's Timeline

3 Records

1759
02 DEC 1759
Birth of JOHN MITCHELL CHILDRESS in Albemarle County, Virginia
Albemarle County, Virginia
1833
1833
Age 74
JOHN MITCHELL CHILDRESS resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1849
11 JAN 1849
Age 90
Death of JOHN MITCHELL CHILDRESS in Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knox, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 DEC 1759
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 JAN 1849
    Event Place: Knox, Tennessee, USA

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