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Wm P Childress 1848–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1848-10-04

Birth Location: Fountain Inn, SC

Death Date: 6 December 1934

Death Location: Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Lucretia Gilbert

Mother: Obediah Childress

Spouse(s): Nancy Childress, Nancy Smith, Nancy Childress

Children(s): Effie Childress, May Childress, Lula McCoy, Mary Crenshaw, Ora Childress, Cynthia Childress, Rondy *9*, Minnie Childress, Monteville Childress, William Childress, Cynthia Childress, Minnie Childress, Minnie Childress, Lula Mccoy, Mary Crenshaw, Ora Thompson, Cynthia O'Kelley

Wm P Childress was born in 1848 in Fountain Inn, SC, the child of Lucretia Gilbert And Obediah W Childress. Wm P Childress married Nancy Childress, Nancy R Smith, Nancy Rebecca Childress, and had children including Cynthia Effie J O Kelley, Cynthia Effie Jane Childress, Effie Childress, Lula Mccoy, Mary Childress Crenshaw, Mary Melinda Crenshaw, May Childress, Minnie Odellie Childress, Minnie Ola Childress, Monteville Oscar Childress, Ora Lenora Childress, Ora Lenora Thompson, Rondy Childres 9, William Rector Childress. Wm P Childress passed away in 1934 in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Wm P Childress was born in 1848 in Fountain Inn, SC, the child of Lucretia Gilbert And Obediah W Childress.
  • Wm P Childress married Nancy Childress, Nancy R Smith, Nancy Rebecca Childress, and had children including Cynthia Effie J O Kelley, Cynthia Effie Jane Childress, Effie Childress, Lula Mccoy, Mary Childress Crenshaw, Mary Melinda Crenshaw, May Childress, Minnie Odellie Childress, Minnie Ola Childress, Monteville Oscar Childress, Ora Lenora Childress, Ora Lenora Thompson, Rondy Childres 9, William Rector Childress.
  • Wm P Childress passed away in 1934 in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lucretia Gilbert
1817–1857
Birth Location: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
LG
Obediah Childress
1812–1866
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America
OC

Spouses(s)

Nancy Childress
1851–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
NC
Nancy Smith
1850–1926
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina
NS
Nancy Childress
1850–1926
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
NC

Children(s)

Effie Childress
1876–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
EC
May Childress
1881–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
MC
Lula McCoy
1884–1967
Birth Location: Waynesville, Haywood, NC, USA
LM
Mary Crenshaw
1882–1963
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
MC
Ora Childress
1880–1916
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina
OC
Cynthia Childress
1874–1961
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina
CC
Rondy *9*
1880–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
R*
Minnie Childress
1872–1919
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina
MC
Monteville Childress
1877–1896
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina
MC
William Childress
1886–1888
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina
WC
Cynthia Childress
1874–1961
Birth Location: Pickens, South Carolina, United States
CC
Minnie Childress
1872–1919
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
MC
Minnie Childress
1872–1919
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
MC
Lula Mccoy
1884–1967
Birth Location: North Carolina
LM
Mary Crenshaw
1882–1963
Birth Location: –
MC
Ora Thompson
1880–1916
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
OT
Cynthia O'Kelley
1874–1961
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America
CO

Wm Childress's Ancestors

Self
Wm Childress
1848–1934
Birth Place: Fountain Inn, SC
Parents
Lucretia Gilbert
1817–1857
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Obediah (W) Childress
1812–1866
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
William Gilbert
1766–1820
Tempe Crowder
1775–1820
John (Childress) Junior
1787–1870
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Catherine (CANTRELL) **
1792–1861
Spartanburg District, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Childress
1755–1844
Martha Calhoun
1750–1830
Mary *
1771–1847
John Sr
1769–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Childress
1710–1800
Thomas Calhoun
1722–1786
Rhoda Greene
1740–
John Westmoreland
1731–1775

Wm Childress's Descendants

1.
WC
Wm (P) Childress (1848-10-04–6 December 1934) m. Nancy Childress (Jan 1851–) m. Nancy (R) Smith (20 October 1850–5 February 1926) m. Nancy (Rebecca) Childress (20 October 1850–5 February 1926)
  1. 1. Effie Childress 1876–
  2. 2. May Childress 1881–
  3. 3. Lula McCoy 1884–1967
  4. 4. Mary (Childress) Crenshaw 1882–1963
  5. 5. Ora (Lenora) Childress 1880–1916
  6. 6. Cynthia (Effie Jane) Childress 1874–1961
    1. 1. Cynthia (Frances) O'Kelley 1912–2005
  7. 7. Rondy (Childres) *9* 1880–
  8. 8. Minnie (Odellie) Childress 1872–1919
  9. 9. Monteville (Oscar) Childress 1877–1896
  10. 10. William (Rector) Childress 1886–1888
  11. 11. Cynthia (Effie Jane) Childress 1874–1961
    1. 1. Cynthia (Frances) O'Kelley 1912–2005
    2. 2. Cynthia (Frances) O'Kelley 1912–2005
  12. 12. Minnie (Ola) Childress 1872–1919
    1. 1. Earnest (Casper) Garrison 1912–1975
      1. 1. Donnie ((Don) C.) Garrison 1934–2010
    2. 2. Earnest (Casper) Garrison 1912–1975
      1. 1. Donnie ((Don) C.) Garrison 1934–2010
    3. 3. Earnest (Casper) Garrison 1912–1975
    4. 4. Earnest (Casper) Garrison 1912–1975
  13. 13. Minnie (Ola) Childress 1872–1919
    1. 1. Earnest (Casper) Garrison 1912–1975
      1. 1. Donnie ((Don) C.) Garrison 1934–2010
    2. 2. Earnest (Casper) Garrison 1912–1975
    3. 3. Earnest (Casper) Garrison 1912–1975
    4. 4. Earnest (Casper) Garrison 1912–1975
  14. 14. Lula Mccoy 1884–1967
  15. 15. Mary (Melinda) Crenshaw 1882–1963
  16. 16. Ora (Lenora) Thompson 1880–1916
  17. 17. Cynthia (Effie J) O'Kelley 1874–1961

Wm Childress's Timeline

12 Records

1848
4 October 1848
Birth of Wm P Childress in Pickens County, South Carolina
Pickens County, South Carolina
1848
4 October 1848
Birth of Wm P Childress in Pickens, Pickens, SC
Pickens, Pickens, SC
1848
1848-10-04
Birth of Wm P Childress in Fountain Inn, SC
Fountain Inn, SC
1850
1850
Age 2
Wm P Childress resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Wm P Childress resided here in Dublin, Dublin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Dublin, Dublin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Wm P Childress resided here in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
Wm P Childress resided here in Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 82
Wm P Childress resided here in Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1934
1934-12-06
Age 86
Death of Wm P Childress in Newry,Oconee,South Carolina,USA
Newry,Oconee,South Carolina,USA
1934
6 December 1934
Age 86
Death of Wm P Childress in Newry, Oconee, SC, USA
Newry, Oconee, SC, USA
1934
6 December 1934
Age 86
Death of Wm P Childress in Newry,Oconee Co.,SC
Newry,Oconee Co.,SC
1934
6 December 1934
Age 86
Death of Wm P Childress in Seneca, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
Seneca, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 October 1848
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Central, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: 1539; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1241539

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 October 1848
    Event Place: Pickens, Pickens, SC
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: 853; Page: 460b
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341941

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1848-10-04
    Event Place: Fountain Inn, SC

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: 853; Page: 460b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dublin, Dublin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Dublin, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1220; Page: 353; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Central, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: 1539; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1241539

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1469; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1375482

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341941

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1934-12-06
    Event Place: Newry,Oconee,South Carolina,USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1934
    Event Place: Newry, Oconee, SC, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1934
    Event Place: Newry,Oconee Co.,SC
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1934
    Event Place: Seneca, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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