Four Mile Creek: (southeast of Richmond)
1680 - Abraham (thought to have married Ann or Jane Howard) to son Abraham
(married Ann Pew)
1690 - adjacent Philemen Childers of Four Mile Creek
1707 - Thomas Childrey from Pleasants, easternmost branch of Four Mile Creek
1727 - John to Abraham, land given by Henry Pew
1729 - Abraham and wife Mary
1730 - Philemon and wife Elizabeth
1731 - Abraham & wife Hester, land on Four Mile Creek, on Spring Branch and Miery Branch
1745 - adjacent Benjamin, eastern run of Four Mile Creek to Great Branch- Philemen, cordwainer, sold to Thomas Bates, Elizabeth relinquished dower
Grindale's Run, north side of James:
1685 to 1706 - Philemon to sons Thomas, Abraham and Philemon, Land on north side »f James crossing Gdndale's Run
Chickahominy: (along north side of Henrico Co.)
1690 - Phileroon from John Woodson, south side Chickahominy Swamp
1716 - adjacent Philemon, south side Chickahominy Swamp
1726 - Robert, land on Bull's branch of Chickahominy River
1745 - Robert of Hanover Co., son of Robert deceased, to Joseph of Henrico Co.,
land on south side of Chickahominy Swamp next to Bull's Run
1750 to 1754 - Joseph, south side Chickahominy on Robin's Spring 1765 - Samuel to Christian Alien, land near Bull's Branch Swamp
1770 - William, son of Joseph, deceased, wesx side of Bull's Branch on Chickahominy
North side of the James: (could be same as Grindale's Run)
1716 - Phiiemon, Jr.
1735 - Philemon, son of Thomas deceased, adjacent James, Thomas and John Childers
Picadilly:
1729 - Robert near Picadiily, Goochland Co.
Deep Run; (west of Richmond)
1730 - Abraham, land on branches of Deep Run and Tuckahoe, Henrico Co.
1740 - adjacent Abraham, land on Deep Run, Old House Branch
- Thomas Cottrell had land on Deep Run, Old House Branch; circa 1740 Robert Childers bought land from Cottrell
Upper/Upham Brook: (west of Richmond)
1736 - Abraham and Elizabeth, land on Upper Brook, north side of James
1744 to 1747 - John and Elizabeth (possibly Stinett) on Upham Brook, north side
of James, land John patented 1734
- in 1751 John gave land to son Francis, no description except names of neighbors; the above John, however, died about 1747
Appomatox and Upper Sapponie Creek;
1738 - Henry Childers, witness to deed
1778 - John Childers on deed
1779 - John Childers, born Albermarle 1759, married Elizabeth Lindsay
1782 - Joseph, Anherst Co., on deed
1783 - restoration of Henrico wills destroyed included that of Thomas Childrey;
also restored was a deed of James Childers of 50 acres to John Pleasants-^ Jr., Gent., land Childers purchased of John Humes
- will of Benjamin Childers, Henrico Co.
- will of Robert Faris names daughter Mary Childers, grandson Joseph
Childers; others named were daughters Ann Warriner and Lucy Echo and grandsons John Echo and James Warriner
- Amherst Co. tax list named Goolsby, Henry, Mosby and Reuben
(these four were also on 1785 and 1786 tax lists; by 1800 all had moved elsewhere)
1784 - Frederick, Henrico Co., will names wife Ann and son Abraham
1785 - Benjamin, Amherst Co., on deed
1787 - widow Childers, Anherst Co., on deed; probably Ann (Jopling)
- Thomas, Henrico Co., wife Nancy named in will along with sons Thomas, Charles, William and John
1788 - Goolsby and Nancy (Swinney), Amherst Co., deed to Benjamin Sandidge(married daughter of Joseph and Mary of Amherst Co.)
1792 - Joseph from James Goolsby, land on line of Stephen Goolsby, witness Samuel Coleman and Jesse Childers
1795 - Joseph to his children, Reuben, Jesse, Joseph Jr., Major, Shadrach, and sons-in-law Samuel Coleman, James Coleman, land in Kanawha; witness Jesse Coleman and Thomas Coleman
- Thomas, Anherst Co., witness to deed
1796 - Royal, Amherst Co., to Thomas, witness Samuel
- John had four deeds, one mentions wife Priscilla (Stirmett)
1797 -Thttinas and Elizabeth (Atkinson), Amherst Co., to Benjamin; witness Josiah
Jopling, Benjamin Childers (one of these Benjamins is a brother to Thomas)
- will of Jacob, Henrico Co.
- inventory of Robert, Henrico Co.
1798 - Joseph and Mary, Anherst Co., deed to William Peter
- Samuel Coleman*s receipt to Joseph Childers, Jr. for 350 pounds and 50 pounds, "in full of my claims vs Joseph as legatee of Joseph Childers estate '; witness Joseph Childers Jr., Reuben Childers
- in same month as above, Joseph and wife Mary to Samuel Coleman for 500 pounds, 350 acres on Harris Creek, surveyed 13 Nov. 1763; witness Andrew Staton, Polly Coleman, others
(since Joseph Jr. also married a Mary, this is probably him dealing with his brother-in-law over the father's estate)
1801 and 1802 - Benjamin and Ann (possibly Mary Ann McCabe), Amherst Co., deeds
1804 - John and Priscilla to John Jr., lines of Henry Childers and Moses Swinney
- John and Margery of IN to Jesse Bland of Amherst Co., land bequeathed to John by will of Thomas Powell on 18 March 1783
- John and wife Sarah (possibly Goode, married 1794), lines of Henry Childers , y ••• and Moses Sweeney)
(since the description matches exactly to the deed from John and Priscilla to John Jr., it is reasonable to believe John who married Sarah is son of John and Priscilla)
Tuckahoe Creek:
1738 - William Cannon to Abraham and Elizabeth and William Cannon Childers (Abraham was living on Tuckahoe Creek)
James River and Carter's Ferry;
1750 - Stephen Hughes in Goochland Co.; Stephen Hughes will written 6 July 1749, recorded in Cumberland Co. 25 June 1753 and again 26 Jan. 1756)
Roundabout Swamp, Henrico Co.: (southeast of Richmond, near Four Mile Creek and Varina)
1747 - land of Jane Scott at head of Roundabout Swamp, adjacent Fhilemon Childers
1754 - Abraham
1756 to 1764 - Abraham and sons Abraham, Henry and Frederick. 50 acres called
Roundabout, adjacent Henry Sharp, MUn^f Redford and John PLeasants; 77
acres near Gravelly Hills adjacent Joseph Woodson, Robert Pleasants
- Milner Redford on south side Roundabout Swamp
1760 - land of William Childers on the east
Willis River, now in Buckingham Co.:
1745 - John, Goochland Co.,both sides of Willis River that heads above Willis Mt,
1746 - Abraham, Henrico Co., both sides branch of Willis River
1747 - John, Albermarle Co., south side of James, north fork of Willis on ridge
between Appomatox and Willis Creek
1757- John on Willis River
1760 - John, Albermarle Co., and also John to son Abraham, south side of James
on north branch Willis Creek near Beaver Pond
1763 to 1783 - John, Buckingham Co., north side of Willis Mt., at foot of Mt.
1790 - Francis Ware Childers, both sides of Buck and Doe Creek on Willis River
1801 - John, Buckingham Co., Hutchens branch on Holliday River
(the Holliday runs along the Buckingham-Cumberland Co. line)
1802 - Elizabeth (widow) at Willis Mt.
Lunenburg Co.:
1748: Robert on head branches of JLlttle Roanoke
1765 - Jeremiah on Ash Creek
North side Fluvanna, Rockhouse, Mulenex:
1748 - Joseph, Albermarle Co., north side Fluvanna
- John Jr. north side Fluvanna, Mulenex Creek
John on north side Fluvanna to mouth of Rockhouse Branch
1755 - Henry, north side Fluvanna on Mullenax Creek
1760 - John Jr. north side Fluvanna at head of Rockhouse Branch
1762 - Abraham, north side Fluvanna on Multnax Creek
1763 - Joseph F. and Mary N., mouth of Rockhouse Creek
1783 - John, Albermarle Co., both sides Mulenex Creek
Cumberland Co.:
1751 - Philemon, Jr., land on south side of the James, both sides of the south
branch of Deep Creek
Slate River:
1753 - Abraham, Albermarle Co., south side Slate River (now in Buckingham Co.)
James/Fluvanna:
1759 - Abraham on south side James
1769 - Abraham Jr. on south side Fluvanna
Spring Garden Creek:
1759 to 1771 - Abraham and Creed, Land on branches of Spring Garden Creek in the fork of the James
Bremore/Bremo and Rockfish:
1749 - Abraham on Rockfish; sold property 1751
1753 - Abraham on branches of Bremore and Rockfish Creeks
1756 - Abraham on branches of Bremore and Fluvanna
1760 - Abraham on Rockfish
1768 - Benjamin received land south side Rockfish
1770 - Benjamin, Amherst Co., south branch of south fork of Davis' Creek of
Rockfish River
1785 & 6 - Benjamin on south branch of south fork of Davis Creek 1787 - widow Childers near Davis Creek (Ann, wife of Benjamin)
1796 - Royal to Thomas, on Rockfish
1797 - Thomas and Elizabeth to Benjamin
1801 - Benjamin and Ann
(Rockfish River borders Nelson - Albermarle Co.)
Buckingham Co.:
1763 to 1773 - Francis Ware Childers on South Boiling's Creek (Possibly son of
John who deeded land on Buckin Crk. near Col. Boilings)
1798 - John and Thomas on deeds
1802 to 1807 - John on South Boiling's Creek
Juniper Creek: ^
1745 & 6 - William, Henrico Co., on Juniper Creek
Bush and Buffalo:
1755- Richard on land between Bush and Buffalo River
Huff's/Hough's Creek, Tobacco Row Mt., top of Blue Ridge:
1760 - Henry, Albermarle Co... adjacent Benjamin Stinnett on Huff's Creek
- Henry on Beaver Cc««c branches, adjacent Benjamin Stinnett to 1771 - Henry on Huff Creek branches, east side of Tobacco Row Mt., adjacent Benjamin' Stinnett, the line between Henry and John Childers
1764 - adjacent Henry Childers east side Tobacco Row
1765 - Abraham on south branch of Huff's Creek
- Henry and Susanna to John Childers, on branch of Huff's Creek
1771 to 1798 - Joseph and Mary on branches of Harris between Bear and Cedar Mts. (also described as on north branch of Harris Creek on south side of Bear Mt.) (part of Pedlar River drainage area)
1777 - Joseph on Huff's Creek, on east side Tobacco Row Mt., on lines of Benjamin Stinnett, Henry Childers and John Childers
- Henry on branch of Robert's Creek and south branch of Pedlar
1778 - John on Huff's Creek
1788 - Goolsby and Nancy (Swinney/Sweeny) land on top of Blue Ridge
1794 - land described as formerly that of Henry Childers on top of the Blue Ridge
1805 - Joseph and John, lands of an earlier deed, at headwaters of Huff's Creek
Pedlar River:
1779 - Henry, Amherst Co., both sides of Pegg/Pigg Creek
1780 - John, both sides Pedlar River
1787 - John on south side and joining Pedlar River on the Blue Ridge
1796 - John and Priscilla, north side of Pedlar
- also on south side of Pedlar adjacent to Henry Childers on top of the Blue Ridge
1804 - John Sr. and Priscilla to John Jr., on lines of Henry Childers and Moses Sweeney
1807 - John and Sarah, above description
Bedford Co.:
1780 - William, on both sides Seneca Creek
Pittsylvania Co.:
1781 - Major on branches of Straight Stone Creek
Kanawha River:
1790 - John on Kanawha River
1795 - Joseph to children, land on Kanawha River
Montgomery Co.:
1792 - John listed on deed 1796 - Stephen on south fork Roanoke at head of Staple ton's Run
Botetourt Co.:
1793 - Robert on waters of Catawba Creek and branch of the James 1795 - Stephen on south fork of Roanoke at head of Stapleton's Run
Botetourt County
1793 – Robert on the water of Catawba Creek and branch of the James
1795- Stephen on south fork of Roanoke at head of stapleton’s Run
