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Luther Zachariah Childers 1888–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 29, 1888

Birth Location: Paris, Lamar, TX

Death Date: August 24, 1968

Death Location: Okmulgee, Okmulgee, Okla.

Father: James Childers

Mother: Matilda Gasaway

Spouse(s): Erba Barnes

Children(s): Lloyd Childers, Zampa Childers, Chester Childers, Mary Childers, Wilma Childers, Wanda Childers

In 1888, Luther Zachariah Childers entered the world in Paris, Lamar, TX, born to James Franklin Childers And Matilda Jane Gasaway. In 1920, Luther Zachariah Childers resided in Quapaw, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA. In 1930, Luther Zachariah Childers resided in Tiger, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA. Luther Zachariah Childers married Erba Grace Barnes, and had children including Chester Maloy Childers, Lloyd Franklin Childers, Mary Leota Childers, Wanda Lee Childers, Wilma Verna Childers, Zampa Gloe Childers. Luther Zachariah Childers passed away in 1968 in Okmulgee, Okmulgee, Okla..

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Biography

  • In 1888, Luther Zachariah Childers entered the world in Paris, Lamar, TX, born to James Franklin Childers And Matilda Jane Gasaway.
  • In 1920, Luther Zachariah Childers resided in Quapaw, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1930, Luther Zachariah Childers resided in Tiger, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Luther Zachariah Childers married Erba Grace Barnes, and had children including Chester Maloy Childers, Lloyd Franklin Childers, Mary Leota Childers, Wanda Lee Childers, Wilma Verna Childers, Zampa Gloe Childers.
  • Luther Zachariah Childers passed away in 1968 in Okmulgee, Okmulgee, Okla..

Immediate Family

Parents

James Childers
1866–1936
Birth Location: Clarksville, Red River Co., Texas, USA
JC
Matilda Gasaway
1867–1936
Birth Location: Bois D Arc, Hempstead, Ark.
MG

Spouses(s)

Erba Barnes
1893–1972
Birth Location: Joplin, Newton, MO.
EB

Children(s)

Lloyd Childers
1918–1967
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
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Zampa Childers
1912–1973
Birth Location: Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA
ZC
Chester Childers
1922–2007
Birth Location: Pharoah, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, USA
CC
Mary Childers
1934–2004
Birth Location: Sunrise, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, USA
MC
Wilma Childers
1915–2003
Birth Location: Picher, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA
WC
Wanda Childers
1933–1933
Birth Location: Sunrise, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, USA
WC

Luther Childers's Ancestors

Self
Luther Childers
1888–1968
Birth Place: Paris, Lamar, TX
Parents
James Franklin Childers
1866–1936
Clarksville, Red River Co., Texas, USA
Matilda (Jane) Gasaway
1867–1936
Bois D Arc, Hempstead, Ark.
Grandparents
Alfred (Maloy) Childers
1837–1894
Lincoln County, North Carolina
Lucinda (Elvira) Osborne
1847–1923
Lincoln, White, Tennessee, USA
Andrew (James) Gasway
1818–1875
Georgia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Smith
1836–
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Childers
1805–1895
Mahala Harris
1806–1879
William Osborne
1818–1885
Martha Silbern
1806–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Childers
1777–1860
Margaret Munday
1780–1860
Solomon Osborne
1766–1839
Margaret Denton
1771–1851

Luther Childers's Descendants

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Luther (Zachariah) Childers (June 29, 1888–August 24, 1968) m. Erba (Grace) Barnes (22 JAN 1893–11 FEB 1972)
  1. 1. Lloyd (Franklin) Childers 1918–1967 m. Alice (Kathryn) Storie 1928–1980 m. Susie (Laure) Steele 1922–1996
  2. 2. Zampa (Gloe) Childers 1912–1973 m. George (William) Hancock 1906–1986
  3. 3. Chester (Maloy) Childers 1922–2007 m. Truvelia (Bertha) Thompson 1926–1969 m. Merlene White 1926–
    1. 1. Donald (Eugene) Childers 1946–1946
    2. 2. Raymond (Maloy) Childers 1946–1946
  4. 4. Mary (Leota) Childers 1934–2004
  5. 5. Wilma (Verna) Childers 1915–2003
  6. 6. Wanda (Lee) Childers 1933–1933

Luther Childers's Timeline

7 Records

1888
June 29, 1888
Birth of Luther Zachariah Childers in Paris, Lamar, TX
Paris, Lamar, TX
1920
1920
Age 32
Luther Zachariah Childers resided here in Quapaw, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA
Quapaw, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Luther Zachariah Childers resided here in Tiger, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
Tiger, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Luther Zachariah Childers resided here in Lester, Okfuskee, Oklahoma
Lester, Okfuskee, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 52
Luther Zachariah Childers resided here in Lester, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, USA
Lester, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, USA
1942
1942
Age 54
Luther Zachariah Childers resided here in Okemah, Oklahoma, USA
Okemah, Oklahoma, USA
1968
August 24, 1968
Age 80
Death of Luther Zachariah Childers in Okmulgee, Okmulgee, Okla.
Okmulgee, Okmulgee, Okla.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 29, 1888
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar, TX
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Oklahoma; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lester, Okfuskee, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03316; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 54-9
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 445-09-7693; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Quapaw, Ottawa, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1481; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 127
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tiger, Okmulgee, Oklahoma; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 2341655
    [6] Oklahoma, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Quapaw, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Quapaw, Ottawa, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1481; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 127

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tiger, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tiger, Okmulgee, Oklahoma; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 2341655

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lester, Okfuskee, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lester, Okfuskee, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03316; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 54-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lester, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lester, Okfuskee, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03316; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 54-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Okemah, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Oklahoma; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 24, 1968
    Event Place: Okmulgee, Okmulgee, Okla.
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 445-09-7693; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: Before 1951
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