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Mary Polly Childress 1784–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 October 1784

Birth Location: VA

Death Date: 20 September 1855

Death Location: Beaufort, Franklin County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Daniel Richardson

Mother: Nancy Richardson

Spouse(s): Thomas Childress

Children(s): Daniel Childress, Henry Childress, Nancy childress, Milton Childers, Mary Adams, Sarah Purcell

The story of Mary Polly Childress began in 1784 in VA. Mary Polly Childress married Thomas Goolsby Childress, and had children including Daniel Childress, Henry Childress, Mary Adams, Milton Richardson Childers, Nancy Childress, Sarah Purcell. Mary Polly Childress passed away in 1855 in Beaufort, Franklin County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Polly Childress began in 1784 in VA.
  • Mary Polly Childress married Thomas Goolsby Childress, and had children including Daniel Childress, Henry Childress, Mary Adams, Milton Richardson Childers, Nancy Childress, Sarah Purcell.
  • Mary Polly Childress passed away in 1855 in Beaufort, Franklin County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Childress's Ancestors

Self
Mary Childress
1784–1855
Birth Place: VA
Parents
Daniel Richardson
1754–1820
Virginia, United States of America
Nancy Richardson
1766–1835
Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Childress's Descendants

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Mary (Polly) Childress (20 October 1784–20 September 1855) m. Thomas (Goolsby) Childress (03 Jan 1782–21 Dec 1856)
  1. 1. Daniel Childress 1804–1847
  2. 2. Henry Childress 1811–1856
  3. 3. Nancy childress 1810–1845 m. Eli Valentine 1806–1865
    1. 1. Benjamin (Joseph) Valentine 1835–1904
    2. 2. Ira (F) Valentine 1845–1900
    3. 3. Louisa Valentine 1827–1912
    4. 4. Nancy (J) Valentine 1836–1879
    5. 5. Mary (Alice) Valentine 1828–1905 m. James (F.) Stephens 1826–1894
    6. 6. Martha (E) Valentine 1833–1875
    7. 7. Amanda Valentine 1840–1860
    8. 8. John (George) Valentine 1843–
    9. 9. Richard (T) Valentine 1837–1906
  4. 4. Milton (Richardson) Childers 1813–1860
  5. 5. Mary Adams 1814–1880
  6. 6. Sarah Purcell 1805–1859

Mary Childress's Timeline

2 Records

1784
20 October 1784
Birth of Mary Polly Childress in VA
VA
1855
20 September 1855
Age 71
Death of Mary Polly Childress
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 October 1784
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 148.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RGI
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 September 1855
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beaufort, Franklin County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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