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Thomas Henry Childress 1840–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1840

Birth Location: Esmont, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 19 July 1928

Death Location: Esmont, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Robert Childress

Mother: Ann Wyant

Spouse(s): Mary Childress

Children(s): Dabney Childress, Mary Childress, Kate Thomas, Annie Newman, William Childress

In 1840, Thomas Henry Childress entered the world in Esmont, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Robert Morrison Childress And Ann Elizabeth Wyant. In 1880, Thomas Henry Childress resided in Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. Thomas Henry Childress married Mary Amanda Childress, and had children including Annie Scott Newman, Dabney Clark Childress, Kate Lillian Thomas, Mary Childress, William Childress. Thomas Henry Childress passed away in 1928 in Esmont, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Thomas Henry Childress entered the world in Esmont, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Robert Morrison Childress And Ann Elizabeth Wyant.
  • In 1880, Thomas Henry Childress resided in Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.
  • Thomas Henry Childress married Mary Amanda Childress, and had children including Annie Scott Newman, Dabney Clark Childress, Kate Lillian Thomas, Mary Childress, William Childress.
  • Thomas Henry Childress passed away in 1928 in Esmont, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Thomas Childress's Ancestors

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Thomas Childress
1840–1928
Birth Place: Esmont, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Robert Morrison Childress
1811–1890
Esmont, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Ann (Elizabeth) Wyant
1822–1883
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Childress) Jr
1764–1852
United States of America
Ann (Key) Childress
1770–1843
Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Childers
1740–1775
Hannah Jopling
1740–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Hatcher
1680–1758
Hannah, Freeman
1710–1789

Thomas Childress's Descendants

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Thomas (Henry) Childress (4 May 1840–19 July 1928) m. Mary (Amanda) Childress (11 May 1847–2 September 1926)
  1. 1. Dabney (Clark) Childress 1867–1948 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Childress 1859–1938
    1. 1. Elmer (Thomas) Childress 1895–1947 m. Louise Childress 1901–1987
      1. 1. Paul (F) Childress 1924–
  2. 2. Mary Childress 1872–1940 m. Thomas (Ashby) Harris 1863–1958
    1. 1. Thomas (Childress) Harris 1897–1953
    2. 2. Oswin (Smith) Harris 1901–1943
    3. 3. Bernard (Allen Harris) Sr 1911–1994
    4. 4. Maggie (Mae) Herndon 1908–1993
    5. 5. Mary (Elva) Oliver 1908–2001
    6. 6. Ruth (Amanda) White 1893–1970
  3. 3. Kate (Lillian) Thomas 1874–1957 m. Eustis (Minor) Wilkinson 1856–1957 m. Eustace (Minor) Wilkinson 1854–1917
    1. 1. James (Minor) Wilkinson 1896–1914
    2. 2. William (Henry) Wilkinson 1902–1971
    3. 3. Norman (Childress) Wilkinson 1913–2001
    4. 4. Katherine (Harris) Jackson 1906–1985
  4. 4. Annie (Scott) Newman 1878–1967 m. Charles (Robert) Newman 1863–1939
    1. 1. Russell (H) Pace 1912–
  5. 5. William Childress 1879–1948

Thomas Childress's Timeline

3 Records

1840
4 May 1840
Birth of Thomas Henry Childress in Esmont, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Esmont, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 40
Thomas Henry Childress resided here in Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1928
19 July 1928
Age 88
Death of Thomas Henry Childress in Fluvanna County, Virginia, United States of America
Fluvanna County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1840
    Event Place: Esmont, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: 1352; Page: 229a; Enumeration District: 009
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: 1352; Page: 229a; Enumeration District: 009

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1928
    Event Place: Fluvanna County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Esmont, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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