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William Childress 1879–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar Abt 1879

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 8 May 1948

Death Location: Remington, Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Childress

Mother: Mary Childress

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In 1879, William Childress entered the world in Virginia, born to Thomas Henry Childress And Mary Amanda Childress. In 1880, William Childress resided in Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. William Childress passed away in 1948 in Remington, Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1879, William Childress entered the world in Virginia, born to Thomas Henry Childress And Mary Amanda Childress.
  • In 1880, William Childress resided in Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.
  • William Childress passed away in 1948 in Remington, Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America.

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William Childress's Ancestors

Self
William Childress
1879–1948
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Thomas Henry Childress
1840–1928
Esmont, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Amanda) Childress
1847–1926
Browns Cove, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Robert (Morrison) Childress
1811–1890
Esmont, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Ann (Elizabeth) Wyant
1822–1883
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Jr
1764–1852
Ann Childress
1770–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Childers
1740–1775
Hannah Jopling
1740–1781

William Childress's Timeline

3 Records

1879
Mar Abt 1879
Birth of William Childress in Virginia
Virginia
1880
1880
Age 1
William Childress resided here in Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1948
8 May 1948
Age 69
Death of William Childress
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar Abt 1879
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: 1352; Page: 229b; 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: 229b; Enumeration District: 009

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1948
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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