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Thomas Benjamin Childress 1845–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 April 1845

Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 13 January 1923

Death Location: Amherst, Virginia, USA

Father: Benjamin Childress

Mother: Susan Brown

Spouse(s): Permelia* Wilborn

Children(s): William Childress, Rozelia Childress, Hallie Childress, Sarah Childress

Thomas Benjamin Childress was born in 1845 in Albemarle, Virginia, USA, the child of Benjamin Waller Childress And Susan Thompson Brown. In 1860, Thomas Benjamin Childress resided in Amherst, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Thomas Benjamin Childress resided in Red Bank, Halifax, Virginia, USA. Thomas Benjamin Childress married Permelia Nely Elizabeth Wilborn, and had children including Hallie L Childress, Rozelia E Childress, Sarah F Childress, William James Childress. Thomas Benjamin Childress passed away in 1923 in Amherst, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Benjamin Childress was born in 1845 in Albemarle, Virginia, USA, the child of Benjamin Waller Childress And Susan Thompson Brown.
  • In 1860, Thomas Benjamin Childress resided in Amherst, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Thomas Benjamin Childress resided in Red Bank, Halifax, Virginia, USA.
  • Thomas Benjamin Childress married Permelia Nely Elizabeth Wilborn, and had children including Hallie L Childress, Rozelia E Childress, Sarah F Childress, William James Childress.
  • Thomas Benjamin Childress passed away in 1923 in Amherst, Virginia, USA.

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Thomas Childress's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Childress
1845–1923
Birth Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Parents
Benjamin Waller Childress
1804–1881
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Susan (Thompson) Brown
1813–
Brown's Cove, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Childress) Jr
1764–1852
United States of America
Ann (Key) Johnston
1770–1843
Spottsylvania, Spottsylvania, British Colonial Virginia
Thomas (Harris) Brown
1785–1872
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Mildred (Milly Brown) Brown
1788–1852
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Childers
1740–1775
Hannah Jopling
1740–1781
Henry Johnston
1727–1802
Agnes Waller
1736–1831
Bernard Sr
1749–1800
Elizabeth Dabney
1751–1826
Capt Brown
1762–1846
Mary Thompson
1766–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Hatcher
1680–1758
Hannah, Freeman
1710–1789
William Johnston
1680–1728
Richard Brooks
1695–1762
Sarah Dabney
1724–1802
John Dabney*
1725–1773
Anna Harris
1724–
Benjamin Browne
1695–1762
William Thompson
1723–1799

Thomas Childress's Descendants

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Thomas (Benjamin) Childress (23 April 1845–13 January 1923) m. Permelia* (*Nely Elizabeth) Wilborn (Apr 1848–11 Mar 1910)
  1. 1. William (James) Childress 1877–1959 m. Cora (L) Carmichael 1883–1978
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Childress 1904–1993 m. Raleigh Tuck 1901–1970
      1. 1. Virginia (M) Tuck 1938–2017 m. Doyle (Junior) Stone 1926–2006
      2. 2. Harold (Elwin) Tuck 1926–2012 m. Helen Pike 1920–1963 m. Esther 1922–1982
      3. 3. Glenn (Allen) Tuck 1928–2023
      4. 4. Kenneth (Darol) Tuck 1938–2013
      5. 5. Helen (Lenore) Tuck 1924–1924
    2. 2. James (T) Childress 1909–1984
  2. 2. Rozelia (E.) Childress 1872–1941
  3. 3. Hallie (L.) Childress 1874–
  4. 4. Sarah (F.) Childress 1880–

Thomas Childress's Timeline

4 Records

1845
23 April 1845
Birth of Thomas Benjamin Childress in Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 15
Thomas Benjamin Childress resided here in Amherst, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 35
Thomas Benjamin Childress resided here in Red Bank, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Red Bank, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1923
13 January 1923
Age 78
Death of Thomas Benjamin Childress in Amherst, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 April 1845
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Red Bank, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: 1369; Page: 316c; Enumeration District: 121
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: 1353; Page: 117a; Enumeration District: 015
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Red Bank, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Red Bank, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: 1369; Page: 316c; Enumeration District: 121
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: 1353; Page: 117a; Enumeration District: 015

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 January 1923
    Event Place: Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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