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The Childers ~ Childress
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Descendants of Thomas Sr. Childers, born 1736
Henrico County, Virginia

(Downloaded from Evelyn Carrico’s website in September 2003)
Printed with permission of Patrick Childers 11/22/2003


Generation No. 1

1. THOMAS SR.1 CHILDERS was born 1736 in Henrico County, Virginia, and died in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He married LOTTIE BREWER 1769. She was born 1750 in VA, and died in GA.

Generation No. 2

2. THOMAS JR.2 CHILDERS (THOMAS SR.1) was born in Spartanburg Co, SC. He married SARAH BREWER in Elbert Co, GA, daughter of JOHN BREWER.

3. DAVID2 CHILDERS (THOMAS SR.1) was born 1770 in SC, and died 1820 in Madison County, Alabama. He married AGNES ? UNKNOWN in SC. She died June 21, 1841 in Madison Co, AL.

4. JAMES SR.2 CHILDERS (THOMAS SR.1) was born August 03, 1772 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and died May 05, 1854 in Falkner, Tippah, MS. He married NANCY JONES 1795, daughter of NATHAN JONES and COURTNEY BELL. She was born August 07, 1775 in Edgecombe, NC, and died May 15, 1857 in Tippah Co, MS.

5. JOHN SR.2 CHILDERS (THOMAS SR.1) was born 1775. He married SARAH COLBERT Bef. 1795. She died in Elbert Co, GA.

6. HOLMAN2 CHILDERS (THOMAS SR.1) was born 1776 in Spartanburg Co, SC, and died December 25, 1858 in Arkansas. He married MARTHA COLBERT February 24, 1819 in Elbert Co., GA, daughter of THOMAS COLBERT and ANNE COLBERT. She died in Elbert Co, GA.

Generation No. 3

8. WILLIAM B.3 CHILDERS (THOMAS JR.2, THOMAS SR.1) was born September 28, 1805 in Elbert Co, GA, and died December 22, 1853. He married NANCY L. HUDSON August 06, 1826 in Elbert Co, GA. She was born June 15, 1807, and died January 19, 1841.

9. JESSE3 CHILDERS (DAVID2, THOMAS SR.1) was born 1790 in Spartanburg Co, SC(Enoree Riv.), and died 1824 in Madison Co, AL. He married ELIZABETH POWER March 13, 1812 in Madison Co, AL, daughter of NATHANIEL POWER and ? POWER.

10. DAVID C.3 CHILDERS (DAVID2, THOMAS SR.1) was born 1797 in Spartanburg Co, SC(Enoree Riv.). He married HULDA POWELL March 18, 1818 in Madison Co, AL.

12. JAMES C.3 CHILDRESS (DAVID2 CHILDERS, THOMAS SR.1) was born 1802 in Spartanburg Co, SC(Enoree Riv.), and died January 1862 in Rusk Co, TX. He married (1) SARAH PARKER in Madison Co, AL. She was born 1807 in SC, and died in Rusk Co, TX. He married (2) MARGARET M. CUNNINGHAM.

15. ASA J. SR.3 CHILDRESS (JAMES SR.2 CHILDERS, THOMAS SR.1) was born August 13, 1800 in Elbert Co., GA, and died February 23, 1849 in Limestone Co., AL. He married ELIZABETH TOWNSEND June 21, 1818 in Madison Co., AL, daughter of WILLIAM TOWNSEND and ISABELLA UNKNOWN. She was born May 13, 1801 in Lincoln Co, TN, and died March 29, 1859 in Limestone Co, AL.

17. JAMES JR.3 CHILDERS (JAMES SR.2, THOMAS SR.1) was born October 17, 1804 in Elbert Co, GA, and died November 11, 1862 in Iuka, Tishomingo, MS. He married ELIZABETH FULLER in Lincoln Co, TN. She was born November 03, 1806 in TN, and died April 28, 1895 in Tippah Co, MS.

18. DAVID P.3 CHILDERS (JAMES SR.2, THOMAS SR.1) was born 1806 in Elbert Co, GA, and died in Tippah Co, MS. He married (1) UNKNOWN SCHISM. He married (2) ELIZABETH JANE HOPKINS in TN. She was born 1816 in GA, and died in Tippah Co, MS.

19. ARTHUR J.3 CHILDERS (JAMES SR.2, THOMAS SR.1) was born January 01, 1808 in Elbert Co., GA, and died in Lincoln Co., TN. He married (1) MARY F. SAWYER. She died in Lincoln Co, TN. He married (2) MARGARET GEORGE 1830 in Lincoln Co., TN.

21. JESSE JONES3 CHILDERS (JAMES SR.2, THOMAS SR.1) was born January 22, 1816 in Lincoln Co, TN, and died October 12, 1852 in Tippah Co, MS. He married (1) STREET ELIZABETH July 04, 1839 in Lincoln Co., TN. He married (2) ELIZABETH STREET July 04, 1839 in Tippah Co, MS, daughter of ANDERSON STREET and KEZIAH MCBRIDE. She was born November 09, 1823 in TN, and died July 17, 1900 in Tippah Co, MS.

22. PLEASANT SR.3 CHILDERS (HOLMAN2, THOMAS SR.1) was born 1815 in Elbert Co., GA, and died November 12, 1871 in Tippah Co., MS. He married CHARLOTTE DENTON 1833. She was born 1817 in TN, and died 1904 in Tippah Co, MS.

24. DAVID RICHARD3 CHILDERS (HOLMAN2, THOMAS SR.1) was born November 01, 1826 in Elbert Co, GA, and died April 18, 1917 in Tippah Co, MS. He married SUSAN LUCY MORGAN January 12, 1854 in Tippah Co, MS. She was born 1835 in Fayette Co, AL, and died 1903 in Tippah Co, MS.

25. JOHN G.3 CHILDERS (HOLMAN2, THOMAS SR.1) was born 1829 in Elbert Co, GA, and died 1862.


31. RUFUS GREEN4 CHILDRESS (JAMES C.3, DAVID2 CHILDERS, THOMAS SR.1) was born 1838 in Marshall Co, AL, and died 1908 in Roscoe, Nolan, TX. He married MARY A. TAGGART 1866 in Meridian, MS. She was born 1846 in Holmes Co, MS, and died in Roscoe, Nolan, TX.

38. BRICE M.4 CHILDRESS (ASA J. SR.3, JAMES SR.2 CHILDERS, THOMAS SR.1) was born September 09, 1831 in Lincoln Co., TN, and died March 03, 1894 in Kaufman Co., TX. He married KATE F. HOSKINS. She was born 1842 in MS, and died in Sulphur Springs, TX.

39. ASA J. JR.4 CHILDRESS (ASA J. SR.3, JAMES SR.2 CHILDERS, THOMAS SR.1) was born February 23, 1835 in TN, and died October 15, 1902 in Terrell, Kaufman, TX. He married MARY MAUDE RUTLAND 1858 in TN. She was born 1842 in AL, and died May 31, 1922 in Douglas, OK.

44. JOHN MARION4 CHILDERS (JAMES JR.3, JAMES SR.2, THOMAS SR.1) was born November 13, 1829 in Lincoln Co, TN, and died November 14, 1907 in Tippah Co, MS. He married (1) MARY A. CRAIG 1852 in Tippah Co, MS, daughter of JOHN CRAIG and NANCY JAMES. She was born July 17, 1833 in TN, and died May 18, 1863 in Falkner, Tippah, MS. He married (2) MARGARET LAVINIA COTTON October 28, 1868. She was born August 25, 1844 in MS, and died January 21, 1929 in Tippah Co, MS.

47. JAMES WM.4 CHILDERS (DAVID P.3, JAMES SR.2, THOMAS SR.1) was born February 20, 1838 in Benton Co., MS, and died May 23, 1915 in Ashland, Benton, MS. He married ELIZABETH JANE PAUL February 04, 1856 in Tippah Co, MS. She was born 1837 in TN, and died October 10, 1898 in Ashland, Benton, MS.

48. WILLIAM WALLACE "BUD"4 CHILDERS (DAVID P.3, JAMES SR.2, THOMAS SR.1) was born September 29, 1842 in Ripley, Tippah, MS, and died December 04, 1910 in Falkner, Tippah, MS. He married AMANDA LOUTISHA COLEY December 12, 1864 in Falkner, Tippah, MS, daughter of JAMES COLEY and LUCRETIA CHILDERS. She was born September 09, 1843 in Falkner, Tippah, MS, and died August 25, 1928 in Falkner, Tippah, MS.

50. JOHN A.4 CHILDERS (DAVID P.3, JAMES SR.2, THOMAS SR.1) was born 1846 in Tippah Co, MS, and died August 21, 1913. He married MARY ELIZABETH GRAY May 27, 1876 in Tippah Co, MS. She was born May 09, 1854 in Tippah Co, MS, and died November 07, 1934 in Tippah Co, MS.

53. JESSE S.4 CHILDERS (DAVID P.3, JAMES SR.2, THOMAS SR.1) was born 1861 in Tippah Co, MS. He married (1) MARY MARGARET HOPKINS August 03, 1879. He married (2) JOSIE PAUL March 25, 1890 in Tippah Co, MS. She was born in Tippah Co, MS.

54. JAMES HOLMAN4 CHILDRESS (ARTHUR J.3 CHILDERS, JAMES SR.2, THOMAS SR.1) was born August 1852 in Lincoln Co, TN, and died November 07, 1928 in Lincoln Co, TN. He married MARTHA ELIZABETH PHILLIPS in TN. She was born August 25, 1852 in TN, and died April 15, 1936 in Lincoln Co, TN.

56. WILLIAM ARTHUR4 CHILDERS (JESSE JONES3, JAMES SR.2, THOMAS SR.1) was born July 01, 1843 in Tippah Co, MS, and died March 20, 1906 in Ripley, Tippah Co., MS. He married (1) MARTHA FEEMY GREEN May 13, 1876 in Tippah Co, MS. He married (2) VIRGINIA ELIZABETH CONNER POOL December 29, 1880 in Ripley, Tippah Co., MS. She was born August 22, 1856 in Tuscaloosa Co, AL, and died May 03, 1935 in Ripley, Tippah, MS.

57. JAMES ANDERSON4 CHILDERS (JESSE JONES3, JAMES SR.2, THOMAS SR.1) was born May 21, 1840 in Tippah Co, MS, and died April 18, 1915 in Emory, Rains, TX. He married (1) MARY EMILY FORD. She died 1937 in Emory, Rains, TX. He married (2) SARAH A. PUGH December 01, 1859 in TX. She died November 12, 1872 in Wood Co, TX.

60. ASA JACKSON4 CHILDERS (JESSE JONES3, JAMES SR.2, THOMAS SR.1) was born January 26, 1850 in Ripley, Tippah, MS, and died December 29, 1927 in Ripley, Tippah, MS. He married ALICE E. HEFLEY January 23, 1872 in Ashland, Benton, MS. She was born May 22, 1854 in Tippah Co, MS, and died March 04, 1906 in Ashland, Benton, MS.

61. THOMAS JEFFERSON4 CHILDERS (JESSE JONES3, JAMES SR.2, THOMAS SR.1) was born January 23, 1852 in Tippah Co, MS, and died December 29, 1927 in Tippah Co, MS. He married (1) ELLEN A. JOHNSON in Tippah Co, MS. She was born July 16, 1857 in Tippah Co, MS, and died March 29, 1895 in Tippah Co, MS. He married (2) LETHA FORD DICKERSON. She died in Tippah Co, MS.

63. HOLMAN4 CHILDERS (PLEASANT SR.3, HOLMAN2, THOMAS SR.1) was born 1838 in TN, and died in MS. He married JULIA ANN KEZIAH STREET, daughter of ANDERSON STREET and KEZIAH MCBRIDE. She was born December 31, 1841 in Tippah Co, MS, and died 1897 in Tippah Co, MS.

64. LANDON DENTON4 CHILDERS (PLEASANT SR.3, HOLMAN2, THOMAS SR.1) was born 1841 in TN, and died in MS. He married MARTHA ANNE JAMES February 06, 1861 in MS, daughter of WILLIAM JAMES and MARTHA NORTON. She was born 1846 in MS, and died in MS.

65. JAMES FLETCHER4 CHILDERS (PLEASANT SR.3, HOLMAN2, THOMAS SR.1) was born May 06, 1850 in Falkner, Tippah, MS, and died August 10, 1910 in Falkner, Tippah, MS. He married MARY ANN RUTHERFORD December 03, 1868. She was born May 06, 1850 in Falkner, Tippah, MS, and died January 01, 1929 in Falkner, Tippah, MS.