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Roy P Childress 1895–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1895

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 31 Jan 1979

Death Location: Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia, USA

Father: Porter Childress

Mother: Eurania Williams

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Opal Childress, Karl Childress

Roy P Childress was born in 1895 in West Virginia, the child of Porter Loving Childress And Eurania Sanders Ranie Williams. In 1900, Roy P Childress resided in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Roy P Childress resided in Atwater, Portage, Ohio, USA. Roy P Childress had children including Karl H Childress, Opal G Childress. Roy P Childress passed away in 1979 in Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Roy P Childress was born in 1895 in West Virginia, the child of Porter Loving Childress And Eurania Sanders Ranie Williams.
  • In 1900, Roy P Childress resided in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Roy P Childress resided in Atwater, Portage, Ohio, USA.
  • Roy P Childress had children including Karl H Childress, Opal G Childress.
  • Roy P Childress passed away in 1979 in Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia, USA.

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Roy Childress's Ancestors

Self
Roy Childress
1895–1979
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Porter Loving Childress
1863–1947
Straight Fork,Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, United States
Eurania (Sanders "Ranie") Williams
1868–1952
Abbott, Upshur, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
The (Rev. William Nicholas) Childress
1819–1901
Palmyra, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Martha (Jane) Ferrell
1821–1890
Nelson Co., Virginia, USA
Henry Williams
1827–1913
Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
Virginia Hyre
1835–1902
Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William (Childers)
1790–1850
Susannah Goff\Gough
1796–1861
Lewis FERRELL
1780–1875
Martha Loving
1799–1841
John Williams
1801–1850
Barbara Vassar
1806–1853
Peter Hyre
1795–1852
Elizabeth Hyre
1799–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Farrell
1763–1840
Mary Wells
1763–1847
Randolph Loving
1749–1810
Martha Predle
1754–1824
John Hyre
1754–1829
Patience Condrey
1780–1838
James Pritt
Elizabeth McCann
1750–

Roy Childress's Descendants

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Roy (P) Childress (Feb 1895–31 Jan 1979)
  1. 1. Opal (G) Childress 1915–
  2. 2. Karl (H) Childress 1920–

Roy Childress's Timeline

4 Records

1895
Feb 1895
Birth of Roy P Childress in West Virginia
West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 5
Roy P Childress resided here in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Roy P Childress resided here in Atwater, Portage, Ohio, USA
Atwater, Portage, Ohio, USA
1979
31 Jan 1979
Age 84
Death of Roy P Childress in Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1895
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Atwater, Portage, Ohio; Roll: 1861; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341595
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0146

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0146

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Atwater, Portage, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Atwater, Portage, Ohio; Roll: 1861; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341595

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1979
    Event Place: Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia, USA

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