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John Washington Childress 1832–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1832

Birth Location: Alabama, United States

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Cravens, Franklin County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Joel Childress

Mother: Nancy Clark

Spouse(s): Telitha James

Children(s): Martha Childress, Sarah Childress, Clemintine Childress, Larah Childress, Elen Childress, John Childress, Thomas Childress, William Childress, Arizona CHILDRESS, Lucy childress, Mandy CHILDRESS, James Childress, Maude Childress, Robert Childress

John Washington Childress was born in 1832 in Alabama, United States, the child of Joel Childress And Nancy Dorcas Clark. In 1850, John Washington Childress resided in Western Division, Monroe, Mississippi, USA. John Washington Childress married Telitha Jane James, and had children including Arizona Tobatha Childress, Clemintine Childress, Elen Childress, James Riley Childress, John W Childress, Larah Childress, Lucy Ann Childress, Mandy Ellen Childress, Martha Childress, Maude E Childress, Robert R L Childress, Sarah Childress, Thomas Joel Childress, William R Childress. John Washington Childress passed away in 1900 in Cravens, Franklin County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • John Washington Childress was born in 1832 in Alabama, United States, the child of Joel Childress And Nancy Dorcas Clark.
  • In 1850, John Washington Childress resided in Western Division, Monroe, Mississippi, USA.
  • John Washington Childress married Telitha Jane James, and had children including Arizona Tobatha Childress, Clemintine Childress, Elen Childress, James Riley Childress, John W Childress, Larah Childress, Lucy Ann Childress, Mandy Ellen Childress, Martha Childress, Maude E Childress, Robert R L Childress, Sarah Childress, Thomas Joel Childress, William R Childress.
  • John Washington Childress passed away in 1900 in Cravens, Franklin County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Childress's Ancestors

Self
John Childress
1832–1900
Birth Place: Alabama, United States
Parents
Joel Childress
1798–1862
, Knox, Tennessee
Nancy (Dorcas) Clark
1805–1862
Virginia
Grandparents
John (Robert Childress) IV
1777–1840
Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Mary ("Polly") Kirby
1775–1845
Jackson County, Alabama, USA
James (Sampson Clark,) II
1777–1807
Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Nancy Gray
1785–1850
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Childress
1759–1849
Dorothea ➡️
1755–1840
Richard III
1748–1811
Sarah Small
1748–1826
Sampson Clark
1755–1778
Patsy Bell
1755–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (captain)
1735–1825
Rachel Perkins
1735–1820
Caleb Lindsay
1710–1784
Roseanna Martin
1723–1784
Richard Jr
1719–1780
Mary Macey
1714–1786
Samuel Small
1714–1812
Dorothy Hubbard
1722–1813
James Clark
1725–1775
Joyce
1705–1775
Benjamin Sr.
1702–1751
Ann Champion
1716–1777

John Childress's Descendants

1.
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John (Washington) Childress (1832–1900) m. Telitha (Jane) James (abt 1849–18 May 1917)
  1. 1. Martha Childress 1876–
  2. 2. Sarah Childress 1869–1880
    1. 1. John (Abner) Lewis 1888–1945
      1. 1. Lonnie (Abner) Lewis 1918–1971
      2. 2. Hubert ('Skeeter') Lewis 1928–1991
    2. 2. Ethel (Frances) McLemore 1895–1968
      1. 1. Juanita (V Mc) Lemore 1922–2006
        1. 1. Janet (A.) Hewitt 1944–2019
      2. 2. Imogene Mclemore 1929–2000
    3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin(Ben T)) Lewis 1897–1932
      1. 1. Ozelle (Florence) Lewis 1925–2004
        1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Brock 1942–2024
      2. 2. Veda (Rae) Couey 1930–2016
    4. 4. William (Dolen 'Doc') Lewis 1903–1988
      1. 1. Billie (Udene) Lewis 1929–2009
        1. 1. Charles (Lee) Young 1950–2008
      2. 2. Dorothy (Colleen) Lewis 1931–2007
  3. 3. Clemintine Childress 1871–1947
  4. 4. Larah Childress 1873–
  5. 5. Elen Childress 1879–
  6. 6. John (W) Childress 1874–1948 m. Minnie (L) Childress 1880–
    1. 1. Demos (George) Childress 1903–1953 m. Mattie (Lona) OGLETREE 1904–1982
      1. 1. Neva (Joyce) Childress 1931–2001
    2. 2. Arthur (L) Childress 1900– m. May Childress 1899–
      1. 1. Lena (Pearl) Childress 1923–
      2. 2. Mary (Francis) Childress 1929–2000
    3. 3. Homer (Eldrue) Childress 1902–1966 m. Myrl (Rebecca) Childress 1903–1980
      1. 1. James (Darrell) Childress 1931–2012
      2. 2. Jack (Eldrne) Chilldress 1926–2000 m. Louise (B) Childress 1925–1989
    4. 4. Claude (R) Childress 1906–1989 m. Cora (L) tooms 1913–1989
    5. 5. Oran (H) Childress 1910–
    6. 6. Dennis Childress 1904–
  7. 7. Thomas (Joel) Childress 1886–1972 m. Sarah (Frances) Childress 1893–1960
    1. 1. Clinton (Eugene) Childress 1931–1996
    2. 2. Freeman (Joel) Childress 1918–1938
    3. 3. Roy (Dee Oran) Childress 1913–1995
    4. 4. A (J) Childress 1911–1999 m. Suby Childress 1915–
    5. 5. Opal Childress 1915–2004 m. Ed (H (doc)) Gipson 1914–1999
    6. 6. Ellen (M) Childress 1922–2006 m. Denton Anthony 1921–1993
    7. 7. Willie (Mae) Childress 1917–
    8. 8. Joe (M) Childress 1925–
  8. 8. William (R) Childress 1890–1978
  9. 9. Arizona (Tobatha) CHILDRESS 1884–1976 m. Joseph (M) Self 1878–
    1. 1. Clifton (B) Self 1921–
    2. 2. Dorothy (N) Self 1924–
  10. 10. Lucy (Ann) childress 1870–1947
  11. 11. Mandy (Ellen) CHILDRESS 1890–1958
  12. 12. James (Riley) Childress 1883–1950 m. Fannie (May) Childress 1887–1933
    1. 1. Herman (H) Childress 1913–1983
    2. 2. Lillian (J) Childress 1923–2009
    3. 3. Sherman (Obert) Childress 1915–1973
    4. 4. Erma (Fay) Kersten 1908–1999
    5. 5. Elise Childress 1923–
  13. 13. Maude (E) Childress 1890–
  14. 14. Robert (R L) Childress 1892–1902

John Childress's Timeline

7 Records

1832
1832
Birth of John Washington Childress in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States
1834
1834
Age 2
Birth of John Washington Childress in Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA
Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 18
John Washington Childress resided here in Western Division, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Western Division, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 48
John Washington Childress resided here in Mulberry, Franklin, Arkansas, USA
Mulberry, Franklin, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 68
John Washington Childress resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Collin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Collin, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 68
Death of John Washington Childress in Pleasant View, Franklin County, Arkansas, USA
Pleasant View, Franklin County, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 68
Death of John Washington Childress in Mulberry, Franklin, Arkansas, United States
Mulberry, Franklin, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mulberry, Franklin, Arkansas; Roll: 44; Family History Film: 1254044; Page: 762C; Enumeration District: 060; Image: 0234
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Collin, Texas; Roll: 1621; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1241621
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western Division, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: M432_378; Page: 99B; Image: 203
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western Division, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western Division, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: M432_378; Page: 99B; Image: 203

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mulberry, Franklin, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mulberry, Franklin, Arkansas; Roll: 44; Family History Film: 1254044; Page: 762C; Enumeration District: 060; Image: 0234

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Collin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Collin, Texas; Roll: 1621; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1241621

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Franklin, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pleasant View, Franklin County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mulberry, Franklin, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cravens, Franklin County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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