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John Benjamin Childs 1839–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1839

Birth Location: Elbert, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 26 Oct 1936

Death Location: Elbert, Georgia, United States

Father: Lewis Childs

Mother: Mary Brewer

Spouse(s): SARAH BUTLER, MARTHA BUTLER, MAGGIE GOSS

Children(s): William Childs, Benjaman Childs, Mary Childs, Martha Childs, James Childs, Tom Childs, Theodosia Childs, David Childs

The story of John Benjamin Childs began in 1839 in Elbert, Georgia, United States. John Benjamin Childs married Maggie Goss, Martha Butler, Sarah Penelope Neppie Butler, and had children including Benjaman Childs, David Childs, James G Childs, Martha E Childs, Mary F Childs, Theodosia Childs, Tom Joe Childs, William A Childs. John Benjamin Childs passed away in 1936 in Elbert, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Benjamin Childs began in 1839 in Elbert, Georgia, United States.
  • John Benjamin Childs married Maggie Goss, Martha Butler, Sarah Penelope Neppie Butler, and had children including Benjaman Childs, David Childs, James G Childs, Martha E Childs, Mary F Childs, Theodosia Childs, Tom Joe Childs, William A Childs.
  • John Benjamin Childs passed away in 1936 in Elbert, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

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John Childs's Ancestors

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John Childs
1839–1936
Birth Place: Elbert, Georgia, United States
Parents
Lewis Glaze Childs
Elbert , Georgia, USA
Mary (Ann) Brewer
Elbert , Georgia, USA
Grandparents
John (Lewis) Childs
1750–1837
Spotsylvania,Orange,Virgina
Catherine Glaze
1763–1851
, , North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Glaze
1702–1781
Catherine Collins
1717–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Glaze
1676–1738
Sarah Kennett
1680–1738

John Childs's Descendants

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John (Benjamin) Childs (18 Mar 1839–26 Oct 1936) m. SARAH (PENELOPE NEPPIE) BUTLER (25 May 1840–3 Jun 1884) m. MARTHA BUTLER (1848–24 Mar 1902) m. MAGGIE GOSS (1868–14 Feb 1933)
  1. 1. William (A) Childs 1860–
  2. 2. Benjaman Childs 1864–1951
  3. 3. Mary (F) Childs 1868–
  4. 4. Martha (E) Childs 1871–
  5. 5. James (G) Childs 1872–
  6. 6. Tom (Joe) Childs 1876–
  7. 7. Theodosia Childs 1886–1969
  8. 8. David Childs 1888–1890

John Childs's Timeline

2 Records

1839
18 Mar 1839
Birth of John Benjamin Childs in Elbert, Georgia, United States
Elbert, Georgia, United States
1936
26 Oct 1936
Age 97
Death of John Benjamin Childs in Elbert, Georgia, United States
Elbert, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1839
    Event Place: Elbert, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Franklin County, Georgia
    Record Source: American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Confederacy; State served: Georgia; Enlistment date: 4 Mar 1862.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1936
    Event Place: Elbert, Georgia, United States

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