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Roy C Childs 1890–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1890

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 08 Apr 1962

Death Location: Key West, Monroe County, Florida, United States of America

Father: James Childs

Mother: Alice McGill

Spouse(s): Irene Merriken, Mizpah Page

Children(s): Roy Childs, Violet Childs

The story of Roy C Childs began in 1890 in Missouri. In 1895, Roy C Childs resided in Eudora, Douglas, Kansas, USA. In 1900, Roy C Childs resided in Eudora, Douglas, Kansas, USA. Roy C Childs married Irene Helen Merriken, Mizpah J Page, and had children including Roy Frederick Childs, Violet Mary Childs. Roy C Childs passed away in 1962 in Key West, Monroe County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy C Childs began in 1890 in Missouri.
  • In 1895, Roy C Childs resided in Eudora, Douglas, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1900, Roy C Childs resided in Eudora, Douglas, Kansas, USA.
  • Roy C Childs married Irene Helen Merriken, Mizpah J Page, and had children including Roy Frederick Childs, Violet Mary Childs.
  • Roy C Childs passed away in 1962 in Key West, Monroe County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roy Childs's Ancestors

Self
Roy Childs
1890–1962
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
James Denis Childs
1846–1900
Van Buren County, Iowa, United States of America
Alice (E.) McGill
1859–1902
Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Isaac) Childs
1805–1864
Baltimore, MD
Susan (Ann) Turner
1812–1877
Baltimore City, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roy Childs's Descendants

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Roy (C) Childs (12 May 1890–08 Apr 1962) m. Irene (Helen) Merriken (23 Jul 1893–19 Sep 1948) m. Mizpah (J) Page (abt 1895–)
  1. 1. Roy (Frederick) Childs 1915–1986 m. Thelma (Marie) Mills 1921–1979
    1. 1. Roy (Frederick) Childs 1951–1969
  2. 2. Violet (Mary) Childs 1913–1997 m. Herbert (G. J.) Weston 1914–1989

Roy Childs's Timeline

9 Records

1890
12 May 1890
Birth of Roy C Childs in Missouri
Missouri
1895
1 Mar 1895
Age 5
Roy C Childs resided here in Eudora, Douglas, Kansas, USA
Eudora, Douglas, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
Roy C Childs resided here in Eudora, Douglas, Kansas, USA
Eudora, Douglas, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
Roy C Childs resided here in USS Indiana, US Navy, Military and Naval Forces, USA
USS Indiana, US Navy, Military and Naval Forces, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Roy C Childs resided here in Cutler, Franklin, Kansas, USA
Cutler, Franklin, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Roy C Childs resided here in Santiago, California
Santiago, California
1940
1940
Age 50
Roy C Childs resided here in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
1954
1954
Age 64
Roy C Childs resided here in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
1962
08 Apr 1962
Age 72
Death of Roy C Childs in San Diego, San Diego, California
San Diego, San Diego, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1890
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1895 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: v115_41; Line: 14
    [2] Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Honolulu, Hawaii, compiled 02131900 - 12301953; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3422; Roll: 112; Record Group Title: Records of the
    [3] U.S., Select Military Registers
    [4] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04315; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 114-148
    [6] California, Death Index, Date: 1962-04-08
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cutler, Franklin, Kansas; Roll: T625_532; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 84
    [8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 10, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1159; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 567
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eudora, Douglas, Kansas; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240479
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: USS Indiana, US Navy, Military and Naval Forces; Roll: T624_1784; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1375797
    [11] Florida, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: U.S. Citizen Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Key West, Florida; NAI Number: 2790482; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; R
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Eudora, Douglas, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1895 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: v115_41; Line: 14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Eudora, Douglas, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eudora, Douglas, Kansas; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240479

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: USS Indiana, US Navy, Military and Naval Forces, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: USS Indiana, US Navy, Military and Naval Forces; Roll: T624_1784; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1375797

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cutler, Franklin, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cutler, Franklin, Kansas; Roll: T625_532; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 84
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 10, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1159; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 567

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1921
    Event Place: Key West, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: U.S. Citizen Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Key West, Florida; NAI Number: 2790482; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; R

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1930
    Event Place: Wilmington, California
    Record Source: Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Honolulu, Hawaii, compiled 02131900 - 12301953; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3422; Roll: 112; Record Group Title: Records of the

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1930
    Event Place: Honolulu, Hawaii
    Record Source: Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Honolulu, Hawaii, compiled 02131900 - 12301953; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3422; Roll: 112; Record Group Title: Records of the

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Santiago, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04315; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 114-148

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04315; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 114-148

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1962
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego, California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1962-04-08
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Key West, Monroe County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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