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Childers, George Washington[1, 2]

Male 1844 - 1936  (91 years)


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  • Name Childers, George Washington 
    Birth 9 Mar 1844  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Census 1860  District, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Census 1870  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 1880  McPherson (Historic), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      George W., 36, Ky.
      Nancy, 29, Ky.
      Samuel, 10
      Nancy, 8
      Owen F., 7
      Mary H., 5
    Census 1930  Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Burial Jan 1936  Amburgey Cemetery, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 8 Jan 1936  Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Person ID I6908  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2020 

    Father Childress, Goolsby,   b. Abt 1805, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1872, Letcher (Now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Mother Johnson, Millie,   b. Abt 1814, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1860 and 1870, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 46 years) 
    Marriage 9 Feb 1826  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2986  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cornett, Nancy Jane,   b. 15 Jan 1852, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1936, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 14 Jan 1869  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Childers, Samuel,   b. 1869, McPherson (Historic), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Apr 1939, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    +2. Childers, Nancy,   b. 5 Nov 1871, McPherson (Historic), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1967, Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)
     3. Childers, Owen F.,   b. 25 May 1872, McPherson (Historic), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Mar 1904 (Age 31 years)
    +4. Childers, Mary Hester,   b. 20 Sep 1874, McPherson (Historic), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1913, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)
     5. Childers, James M.,   b. Abt 1876, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1877, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 1 years)
    Family ID F2985  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Mar 1844 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Jan 1869 - Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - McPherson (Historic), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Jan 1936 - Amburgey Cemetery, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 Jan 1936 - Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S7102] George W Childers in household of Goolsby Childers, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S7105] George W. Childers in entry for Childers, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960".

    3. [S23185] George W Childers in household of Goolsby Childers, "United States Census, 1850".

    4. [S7104] George W Childres in household of Goolsby Childres, "United States Census, 1860".

    5. [S23186] George W Childres in household of Goolsby Childres, "United States Census, 1860".

    6. [S23183] Geo Childers, "United States Census, 1870".

    7. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 58-608.

    8. [S7103] George W Childers, "United States Census, 1880".

    9. [S23184] George Childers, "United States Census, 1930".

    10. [S23182] George W Childers, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".