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Sophia Elizabeth Childs 1838–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sept 1838

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1895

Death Location: Knox City, Knox, Missouri, United States

Father: Issac Childs

Mother:

Spouse(s): David Williams

Children(s): Julia Williams, Bertha Williams, Effie Burch, George Williams, John Williams, Sarah Williams

The story of Sophia Elizabeth Childs began in 1838 in Pennsylvania. In 1850, Sophia Elizabeth Childs resided in Wilmington, Lawrence, Pennsylvania. In 1860, Sophia Elizabeth Childs resided in Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States. Sophia Elizabeth Childs married David Allen Williams, and had children including Bertha Emmira Williams, Effie M Burch, George Allen Williams, John Nelson Williams, Julia Belle Williams, Sarah A M Williams. Sophia Elizabeth Childs passed away in 1895 in Knox City, Knox, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Sophia Elizabeth Childs began in 1838 in Pennsylvania.
  • In 1850, Sophia Elizabeth Childs resided in Wilmington, Lawrence, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1860, Sophia Elizabeth Childs resided in Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Sophia Elizabeth Childs married David Allen Williams, and had children including Bertha Emmira Williams, Effie M Burch, George Allen Williams, John Nelson Williams, Julia Belle Williams, Sarah A M Williams.
  • Sophia Elizabeth Childs passed away in 1895 in Knox City, Knox, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Issac Childs
1780–1864
Birth Location: Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

David Williams
1827–1891
Birth Location: Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Children(s)

Julia Williams
1861–1945
Birth Location: Edina, Knox, Missouri, United States
JW
Bertha Williams
1867–1923
Birth Location: Edina, Knox County, Missouri, USA
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Effie Burch
1859–1930
Birth Location: Sharon, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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George Williams
1875–1933
Birth Location: Knox County, Missouri
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John Williams
1865–1945
Birth Location: Edina, Knox County, Missouri
JW
Sarah Williams
1870–1874
Birth Location: Knox County, Missouri, United States of America
SW

Sophia Childs's Ancestors

Self
Sophia Childs
1838–1895
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Issac Hyde Childs
1780–1864
Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sophia Childs's Descendants

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Sophia (Elizabeth) Childs (Sept 1838–1895) m. David (Allen) Williams (22 Apr 1827–14 Mar 1891)
  1. 1. Julia (Belle) Williams 1861–1945 m. Daniel (Sweitzer) Miller 1864–1940
    1. 1. Eva (Mayo) Miller 1893–1976 m. Ernest (Raymond) Shepherd 1894–
      1. 1. Daniel (W) Shepherd 1927–2006
      2. 2. Bruce (Leroy) Shepherd 1929–2010
    2. 2. Fenton Miller 1895–
    3. 3. Homer Miller 1903– m. Adelia Kuhre 1907–1990
    4. 4. Gladys (C) Miller 1898–
      1. 1. Rose (M) Clodi 1924–
  2. 2. Bertha (Emmira) Williams 1867–1923 m. Byrone (F) Hunsaker 1862–1944
    1. 1. Bessie (L) Hunsaker 1887–1976 m. S (Lee) Swann 1887–1978
      1. 1. Harold Swan 1914–
      2. 2. Darold Swan 1916–
      3. 3. Pauline Swan 1921–
    2. 2. Clifford (Byron) Hunsaker 1892–1945 m. Alpha Cockrum 1893–1959
    3. 3. Dalton (Allen) Hunsaker 1899–1951
    4. 4. Vera (August) Hunsaker 1901–1991
    5. 5. John (W) Hunsaker 1908–1960 m. Eleanore Shade 1917–
  3. 3. Effie (M) Burch 1859–1930 m. J (E) Burch 1856–1921
    1. 1. Lena (A) Burch 1884–
    2. 2. John (E) Burch 1891–
    3. 3. Stanley (Franklin) Burch 1892–1968 m. Josephine (Ann) Evett 1896–1961
    4. 4. David (Henry) Burch 1887–1975 m. Iona (Viola) Alps 1892–1928
      1. 1. Floyd (Edmund) Burch 1911–1976
      2. 2. Glen Burch 1912–1920
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Marie) Burch 1914–1999 m. William (Garland) Oliver 1909–1998
      4. 4. Alvie (Francis) Burch 1918–1997
  4. 4. George (Allen) Williams 1875–1933 m. Helen (Colorado) Ewing 1878–1958
    1. 1. Clyde (L.) Williams 1912–1986
  5. 5. John (Nelson) Williams 1865–1945 m. Arie Williamson 1874–1953
    1. 1. Hope (Williams) Sykes 1901–1973 m. H (W) Sykes 1901–1980
    2. 2. Alan (Renwick) Williams 1905–1961 m. Wilma (Marguerite) Munsey 1911–1948
      1. 1. Alan (Renwick Williams) II 1944–1990
    3. 3. Robert (Everett) Williams 1910–1976 m. Lela (Alice) Caster 1907–1993
      1. 1. Gary (Alan) Williams 1939–2007
  6. 6. Sarah (A. M.) Williams 1870–1874

Sophia Childs's Timeline

6 Records

1838
Sept 1838
Birth of Sophia Elizabeth Childs in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1850
1850
Age 12
Sophia Elizabeth Childs resided here in Wilmington, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Wilmington, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 22
Sophia Elizabeth Childs resided here in Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
1870
Age 32
Sophia Elizabeth Childs resided here in Center, Knox, Missouri, United States
Center, Knox, Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 42
Sophia Elizabeth Childs resided here in Shelton, Knox, Missouri, United States
Shelton, Knox, Missouri, United States
1895
1895
Age 57
Death of Sophia Elizabeth Childs in Knox City, Knox, Missouri, United States
Knox City, Knox, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sept 1838
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shelton, Knox, Missouri; Roll: T9_697; Family History Film: 1254697; Page: 611.4000; Enumeration District: 78; Image: .
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Center, Knox, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wilmington, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_790; Page: 243A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wilmington, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wilmington, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_790; Page: 243A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Center, Knox, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Center, Knox, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Shelton, Knox, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shelton, Knox, Missouri; Roll: T9_697; Family History Film: 1254697; Page: 611.4000; Enumeration District: 78; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Knox City, Knox, Missouri, United States
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