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Melvin Stuart Childs 1909–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1909

Birth Location: Pickens, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 18 April 1987

Death Location: Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Childs

Mother: Elizabeth Steward

Spouse(s): Eunice Winchester

Children(s): Melvin Childs

In 1909, Melvin Stuart Childs entered the world in Pickens, South Carolina, USA, born to John Fields Childs And Elizabeth Jane Steward. In 1940, Melvin Stuart Childs resided in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. In 1969, Melvin Stuart Childs resided in 512 Cedar Rock St.. Melvin Stuart Childs married Eunice Edna Winchester, and had children including Chalma Dianne Childs, Faron Winchester Childs, Melvin Stuart Childs, William Steven Childs. Melvin Stuart Childs passed away in 1987 in Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Melvin Stuart Childs entered the world in Pickens, South Carolina, USA, born to John Fields Childs And Elizabeth Jane Steward.
  • In 1940, Melvin Stuart Childs resided in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1969, Melvin Stuart Childs resided in 512 Cedar Rock St..
  • Melvin Stuart Childs married Eunice Edna Winchester, and had children including Chalma Dianne Childs, Faron Winchester Childs, Melvin Stuart Childs, William Steven Childs.
  • Melvin Stuart Childs passed away in 1987 in Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvin Childs's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Childs
1909–1987
Birth Place: Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Fields Childs
1868–1951
South Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth (Jane) Steward
1876–1956
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melvin Childs's Descendants

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Melvin (Stuart) Childs (22 Aug 1909–18 April 1987) m. Eunice (Edna) Winchester (23 May 1912–11 February 1997)
  1. 1. Melvin (Stuart) Childs 1932–1996

Melvin Childs's Timeline

4 Records

1909
22 Aug 1909
Birth of Melvin Stuart Childs in Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 31
Melvin Stuart Childs resided here in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1969
Abt 1969
Age 60
Melvin Stuart Childs resided here in 512 Cedar Rock St.
512 Cedar Rock St.
1987
18 April 1987
Age 78
Death of Melvin Stuart Childs
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1909
    Event Place: Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 37

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 37

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1969
    Event Place: 512 Cedar Rock St.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1987
    Event Place: Anderson, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Anderson Independent-Mail - 20 Apr 1987 - Page 11, Obituary for Melvin Stewart Childs 20 Apr 1987

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pickens
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Anderson Independent-Mail; Publication Date: 20 Apr 1987; Publication Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA; ,0.507009,0.48725864,0.6648895&xid=335

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 April 1987
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Anderson Independent-Mail; Publication Date: 20 Apr 1987; Publication Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA; ,0.507009,0.48725864,0.6648895&xid=335

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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