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William John Childs 1870–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 October 1870

Birth Location: Bedwellty, Caerphilly, Wales

Death Date: 9 Feb 1951

Death Location: Bryn, Glamorgan, Wales

Father: John Childs

Mother: Ellenor Gwyther

Spouse(s): Martha Rees

Children(s): Myrddin Childs, Edward Childs, David Childs, EDWARD CHILDS, JOHN CHILDS, HENRY CHILDS, Mary Childs, Albert Childs, ROSENNA CHILDS

The story of William John Childs began in 1870 in Bedwellty, Caerphilly, Wales. William John Childs married Martha Ann Rees, and had children including Albert Childs, David Thomas Childs, Edward Childs, Edward John Childs, Henry Rees Childs, John James Rasmus Childs, Mary Hannah Childs, Myrddin Childs, Rosenna Childs. William John Childs passed away in 1951 in Bryn, Glamorgan, Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of William John Childs began in 1870 in Bedwellty, Caerphilly, Wales.
  • William John Childs married Martha Ann Rees, and had children including Albert Childs, David Thomas Childs, Edward Childs, Edward John Childs, Henry Rees Childs, John James Rasmus Childs, Mary Hannah Childs, Myrddin Childs, Rosenna Childs.
  • William John Childs passed away in 1951 in Bryn, Glamorgan, Wales.

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William Childs's Ancestors

Self
William Childs
1870–1951
Birth Place: Bedwellty, Caerphilly, Wales
Parents
John Childs
1847–1907
COPPET HALL ST ISSELLS PEMBROKESHIRE
Ellenor Gwyther
1850–1913
Narberth, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Childs
1825–
St Issells Pembrokeshire
Anna (Francesca) Davies
1822–1865
Pembrokeshire
William Gwyther
1811–1898
Manorbier Pembrokeshire, Wales (James / Sarah Davies / m Sophia Evans / Mary Evan)
Mary Evan
1817–1881
Llandewy, Pembrokeshire (Richard / Sarah / m William Gwyther)
Great-Grandparents
George Childs
1791–1852
Mary Thomas
1796–1878
William David
1800–1881
Hannah Rees
1797–1880
James Gwyther
1792–1873
Sarah Davies
1781–
Sarah Davies
1789–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Childs
1744–1826
Ann
1778–1810
Margaret Lewis
1752–
John David
1773–
Elizabeth Bevan
1774–1850
George Rees
1766–1848
Hanah Griffiths
1770–1851
Peter Gwyther
1748–1794
REBECCA MORCE
1744–1836
Thomas Laugharne
1745–1811

William Childs's Descendants

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William (John) Childs (20 October 1870–9 Feb 1951) m. Martha (Ann) Rees (ABT 1873–5 Nov 1963)
  1. 1. Myrddin Childs 1914–1982
  2. 2. Edward Childs 1893–
  3. 3. David (Thomas) Childs 1900–1947
  4. 4. EDWARD (JOHN) CHILDS 1894–1951
  5. 5. JOHN (JAMES RASMUS) CHILDS 1899–1901
  6. 6. HENRY (REES) CHILDS 1897–1975 m. Mary (Ethel) Prescott 1897–1964
  7. 7. Mary (Hannah) Childs 1906–1962
  8. 8. Albert Childs 1905–1985
  9. 9. ROSENNA CHILDS 1909–1998 m. George Cope 1905–1970
    1. 1. Ann Cope 1933–2020
    2. 2. Grenville Cope 1941–2008

William Childs's Timeline

2 Records

1870
20 October 1870
Birth of William John Childs in Bedwellty, Caerphilly, Wales
Bedwellty, Caerphilly, Wales
1951
9 Feb 1951
Age 81
Death of William John Childs in Bryn, Glamorgan, Wales
Bryn, Glamorgan, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 October 1870
    Event Place: Bedwellty, Caerphilly, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1951
    Event Place: Bryn, Glamorgan, Wales

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