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Martha Mattie E Childs 1859–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1859

Birth Location: Missouri, USA

Death Date: 13 Apr 1917

Death Location: Mena, Polk, Arkansas, USA

Father: Thomas Childs

Mother: Elizabeth Addington

Spouse(s): James Packer

Children(s): Claudia McSwane

The story of Martha Mattie E Childs began in 1859 in Missouri, USA. In 1860, Martha Mattie E Childs resided in Township 38 Range 23, Quincy, Hickory, Missouri, U. In 1870, Martha Mattie E Childs resided in Clear Creek, Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, U. Martha Mattie E Childs married James Walter Packer, and had children including Claudia Cecil Packer Mcswane. Martha Mattie E Childs passed away in 1917 in Mena, Polk, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Mattie E Childs began in 1859 in Missouri, USA.
  • In 1860, Martha Mattie E Childs resided in Township 38 Range 23, Quincy, Hickory, Missouri, U.
  • In 1870, Martha Mattie E Childs resided in Clear Creek, Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, U.
  • Martha Mattie E Childs married James Walter Packer, and had children including Claudia Cecil Packer Mcswane.
  • Martha Mattie E Childs passed away in 1917 in Mena, Polk, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Childs
1825–1873
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Elizabeth Addington
1825–1896
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

James Packer
1861–1942
Birth Location: Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA
JP

Children(s)

Claudia McSwane
1888–1943
Birth Location: Lowell, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
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Martha Childs's Ancestors

Self
Martha Childs
1859–1917
Birth Place: Missouri, USA
Parents
Thomas J Childs
1825–1873
Tennessee
Elizabeth Addington
1825–1896
South Carolina
Grandparents
James Addington
1792–1869
Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Hicklin
1793–1850
Union, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Childs's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Mattie E) Childs (Oct 1859–13 Apr 1917) m. James (Walter) Packer (22 Dec 1861–28 Sep 1942)
  1. 1. Claudia (Cecil Packer) McSwane 1888–1943 m. Barzilla (Edward) McSwane 1883–1962
    1. 1. Wanda (Pauline) McSwane 1912–1991 m. Roy (Grover) Southern 1909–1984
      1. 1. Betty (Jean) Southern 1930–2001
      2. 2. Keith (Arlon) Southern 1942–2009
      3. 3. Royce (Lynn) Southern 1948–1998
    2. 2. Electa (Serena) McSwane 1920–1992
    3. 3. Packer (Greer) McSwane 1910–1988
    4. 4. James (Edward) McSwane 1917–
    5. 5. Cecil (Barzillai) McSwane 1921–1988
    6. 6. Martha (Jet) McSwane 1915–1992

Martha Childs's Timeline

7 Records

1859
Oct 1859
Birth of Martha Mattie E Childs in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 1
Martha Mattie E Childs resided here in Township 38 Range 23, Quincy, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Township 38 Range 23, Quincy, Hickory, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
Martha Mattie E Childs resided here in Clear Creek, Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Clear Creek, Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Martha Mattie E Childs resided here in Springdale, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Springdale, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Martha Mattie E Childs resided here in Rich Mountain, Polk, Arkansas, USA
Rich Mountain, Polk, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Martha Mattie E Childs resided here in Mena Ward 1, Polk, Arkansas, USA
Mena Ward 1, Polk, Arkansas, USA
1917
13 Apr 1917
Age 58
Death of Martha Mattie E Childs in Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1859
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Township 38 Range 23, Hickory, Missouri; Roll: M653_623; Page: 106; Family Histor
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1943; Roll: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 38 Range 23, Quincy, Hickory, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Township 38 Range 23, Hickory, Missouri; Roll: M653_623; Page: 106; Family Histor

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clear Creek, Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Springdale, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rich Mountain, Polk, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mena Ward 1, Polk, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Springdale News; Publication Date: 20 Apr 1917; Publication Place: Springdale, Arkansas, USA; ,0.30320117,0.48211434,0.38249853&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1917
    Event Place: Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Springdale News; Publication Date: 20 Apr 1917; Publication Place: Springdale, Arkansas, USA; ,0.30320117,0.48211434,0.38249853&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mena, Polk, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Springdale News; Publication Date: 20 Apr 1917; Publication Place: Springdale, Arkansas, USA; ,0.30320117,0.48211434,0.38249853&xid=3355
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