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Rufus Morgan Childress 1856–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 APR 1856

Birth Location: Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama

Death Date: 17 NOV 1931

Death Location: Kirbytown, Marshall, Alabama, United States

Father: Robert Childress

Mother: Delilah King

Spouse(s): Delila Bryant

Children(s): Alberta Childress, Clay Childress, Eva Childress, Grace Childress, Gunter Childress, Katy Childress, Maud Childress, Riley Childress, Rubin Childress, Walter Childress

Rufus Morgan Childress was born in 1856 in Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, the child of Robert Childress And Delilah King. Rufus Morgan Childress married Delila Jane Bryant, and had children including Alberta Dolvin Childress, Clay Clemons Childress, Eva Arizona Childress, Grace Mae Childress, Gunter Rufus Childress, Katy Childress, Maud Myra Childress, Riley Clayton Childress, Rubin Clenton Childress, Walter G Montgomery Jerome Childress. Rufus Morgan Childress passed away in 1931 in Kirbytown, Marshall, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • Rufus Morgan Childress was born in 1856 in Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, the child of Robert Childress And Delilah King.
  • Rufus Morgan Childress married Delila Jane Bryant, and had children including Alberta Dolvin Childress, Clay Clemons Childress, Eva Arizona Childress, Grace Mae Childress, Gunter Rufus Childress, Katy Childress, Maud Myra Childress, Riley Clayton Childress, Rubin Clenton Childress, Walter G Montgomery Jerome Childress.
  • Rufus Morgan Childress passed away in 1931 in Kirbytown, Marshall, Alabama, United States.

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Rufus Childress's Ancestors

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Rufus Childress
1856–1931
Birth Place: Guntersville, 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

Rufus Childress's Descendants

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Rufus (Morgan) Childress (11 APR 1856–17 NOV 1931) m. Delila (Jane) Bryant (Jun 1862–1904)
  1. 1. Alberta (Dolvin) Childress 1899–1980
  2. 2. Clay (Clemons) Childress 1879–1907 m. Edith (E) Hayes 1886–1923
    1. 1. Herma (Jacklyn) Childress 1902–1980
    2. 2. Choyce (Clemons) Childress 1905–1951 m. Myra (C) DOVE 1911–1987
      1. 1. Ralph (Eugene) CHILDRESS 1938–2012
    3. 3. Ernest (Daniel) Childress 1908–1990
  3. 3. Eva (Arizona) Childress 1887–1949
  4. 4. Grace (Mae) Childress 1889–1970
  5. 5. Gunter (Rufus) Childress 1895–1959
  6. 6. Katy Childress 1893–1900
  7. 7. Maud (Myra) Childress 1884–1975
  8. 8. Riley (Clayton) Childress 1903–1977
  9. 9. Rubin (Clenton) Childress 1903–1978
  10. 10. Walter (G Montgomery (Jerome)) Childress 1882–1903

Rufus Childress's Timeline

2 Records

1856
11 APR 1856
Birth of Rufus Morgan Childress in Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama
Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama
1931
17 NOV 1931
Age 75
Death of Rufus Morgan Childress in Kirbytown, Marshall, Alabama, United States
Kirbytown, Marshall, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 APR 1856
    Event Place: Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 NOV 1931
    Event Place: Kirbytown, Marshall, Alabama, United States

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