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Amos CHILDERS

Amos CHILDERS

Male 1847 - 1911  (64 years)

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  • Name Amos CHILDERS 
    Born 25 Sep 1847  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1868  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1870  Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880, 1900  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [3] 
    Died 25 Dec 1911  Roberts, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Cause: "found dead above his home where he had fallen" 
    Buried Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Person ID I47811  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2015 

    Father Jonathan CHILDERS,   b. CA 1815 
    Mother Lydia DOTSON,   b. CA 1821 
    Family ID F14748  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances Ellen GREGG,   b. 17 Jul 1847, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1923, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 8 Apr 1868  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
    +1. Franklin Ashford CHILDERS,   b. 20 May 1868,   d. 10 Jun 1954, Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +2. Norman Scott CHILDERS,   b. Sep 1873,   d. 29 Mar 1952, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years)
    +3. Effie Myrtle CHILDERS,   b. 19 Sep 1880, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1949, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    +4. Maggie E. CHILDERS,   b. 24 Oct 1881,   d. 2 Jul 1940, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     5. Creacy M. CHILDERS,   b. 26 Sep 1883,   d. 5 May 1887, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
    +6. Minnie Rheuhana CHILDERS,   b. Sep 1885,   d. 27 Apr 1953, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years)
     7. Charles Edwin CHILDERS,   b. 1 Oct 1887,   d. Mar 1913, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years)
    +8. Orpha Catherine CHILDERS,   b. 6 Nov 1890, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1968, Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F19589  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2010] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    2. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV.

    3. [S2011] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    4. [S1752] Obituary - At home.

    5. [S14] Obituary.

    6. [S92] Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. IV, Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167).

    7. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, MR p. 18 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11538350&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Amos Childers, 20, b. Tyler Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of Jonathan & Lydia; and Frances E. Griggs, 20, b. & res. in Ritchie Co, dau of Elza & Mary. Married Apr 8 1868 in Ritchie County.