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Luther Thomas Childress 1881–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1881

Birth Location: Bent Creek, Appomattox, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 16 APR 1955

Death Location: Virginia, USA

Father: John Childress

Mother: Laura Pendleton

Spouse(s):

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The story of Luther Thomas Childress began in 1881 in Bent Creek, Appomattox, Virginia, United States. In 1900, Luther Thomas Childress resided in Amsterdam Township (Glade Creek, Coyner's Springs,. Luther Thomas Childress passed away in 1955 in Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Luther Thomas Childress began in 1881 in Bent Creek, Appomattox, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1900, Luther Thomas Childress resided in Amsterdam Township (Glade Creek, Coyner's Springs,.
  • Luther Thomas Childress passed away in 1955 in Virginia, USA.

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Luther Childress's Ancestors

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Luther Childress
1881–1955
Birth Place: Bent Creek, Appomattox, Virginia, United States
Parents
John D Childress
1860–
Virginia, USA
Laura (M) Pendleton
1861–
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (P) Childress
1820–
Virginia, United States
Mary (Frances) Johnson
1833–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Childress
1824–
Alexander Johnson
1804–1892
Elizabeth Caldwell
1809–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Johnson
1787–
Elizabeth Yates
1785–

Luther Childress's Timeline

3 Records

1881
3 Sep 1881
Birth of Luther Thomas Childress in Bent Creek, Appomattox, Virginia, United States
Bent Creek, Appomattox, Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 19
Luther Thomas Childress resided here in Amsterdam Township (Glade Creek, Coyner's Springs, Clovendale & Troutville Precincts), Botetourt, Virginia
Amsterdam Township (Glade Creek, Coyner's Springs, Clovendale & Troutville Precincts), Botetourt, Virginia
1955
16 APR 1955
Age 74
Death of Luther Thomas Childress in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1881
    Event Place: Bent Creek, Appomattox, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Amsterdam, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: T623_1701; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 46.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Amsterdam Township (Glade Creek, Coyner's Springs, Clovendale & Troutville Precincts), Botetourt, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Amsterdam, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: T623_1701; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 46.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 APR 1955
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

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