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Robert M Childress 1846–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 APR 1846

Birth Location: Marshall, Alabama

Death Date: 30 JAN 1900

Death Location: Langston, Jackson, Alabama

Father: Robert Childress

Mother: Delilah King

Spouse(s): Mary Collins

Children(s): Sarah Childress, Matilda Childress, Leroy Childress, William Childress, VIOLET CHILDRESS, Lula Childress

The story of Robert M Childress began in 1846 in Marshall, Alabama. Robert M Childress married Mary Louise Collins, and had children including Leroy Childress, Lula W Childress, Matilda Childress, Sarah Ann Childress, Violet Dove Childress, William Wallace Childress. Robert M Childress passed away in 1900 in Langston, Jackson, Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert M Childress began in 1846 in Marshall, Alabama.
  • Robert M Childress married Mary Louise Collins, and had children including Leroy Childress, Lula W Childress, Matilda Childress, Sarah Ann Childress, Violet Dove Childress, William Wallace Childress.
  • Robert M Childress passed away in 1900 in Langston, Jackson, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Childress
1803–1857
Birth Location: Knox County, Tennessee, USA
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Delilah King
1814–1863
Birth Location: Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Mary Collins
1850–1913
Birth Location: Alabama
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Children(s)

Sarah Childress
1880–1961
Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America
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Matilda Childress
1873–
Birth Location: AL
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Leroy Childress
1875–1919
Birth Location: AL
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William Childress
1877–1957
Birth Location: AL
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VIOLET CHILDRESS
1882–1928
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
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Lula Childress
1872–
Birth Location: –
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Robert Childress's Ancestors

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Robert Childress
1846–1900
Birth Place: Marshall, Alabama
Parents
Robert Childress
1803–1857
Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Delilah King
1814–1863
Alabama
Grandparents
John (Robert Childress) IV
1777–1840
Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Mary ("Polly") Kirby
1775–1845
Jackson County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Childress
1759–1849
Dorothea ➡️
1755–1840
Richard III
1748–1811
Sarah Small
1748–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (captain)
1735–1825
Rachel Perkins
1735–1820
Caleb Lindsay
1710–1784
Roseanna Martin
1723–1784
Richard Jr
1719–1780
Mary Macey
1714–1786
Samuel Small
1714–1812
Dorothy Hubbard
1722–1813

Robert Childress's Descendants

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Robert (M) Childress (13 APR 1846–30 JAN 1900) m. Mary (Louise) Collins (26 December 1850–22 March 1913)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Childress 1880–1961
  2. 2. Matilda Childress 1873–
  3. 3. Leroy Childress 1875–1919
  4. 4. William (Wallace) Childress 1877–1957
  5. 5. VIOLET (DOVE) CHILDRESS 1882–1928 m. John (Martin Harvey) Dwight 1851–1929
    1. 1. JESSE (MARTIN) DWIGHT 1917–2007
    2. 2. Jewel (Henry) Dwight 1922–2010
  6. 6. Lula (W) Childress 1872–

Robert Childress's Timeline

2 Records

1846
13 APR 1846
Birth of Robert M Childress in Marshall, Alabama
Marshall, Alabama
1900
30 JAN 1900
Age 54
Death of Robert M Childress in Langston, Jackson, Alabama
Langston, Jackson, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 APR 1846
    Event Place: Marshall, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 JAN 1900
    Event Place: Langston, Jackson, Alabama
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