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Jerome CHILDERS

Jerome CHILDERS

Male 1843 - 1922  (79 years)

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  • Name Jerome CHILDERS 
    Census 1880, 1900, 10, 20  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Born 15 Mar 1843  Mason Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Age 6 in 1850 Census would put birth in about 1844. But 1900 Census states March 1842, while death record states March 15 1843.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Military From 4 Aug 1862 to 24 Jun 1865  [3, 4
    Co B, 2nd W.Va. Infantry, Civil War 
    Occupation farmer  [2, 5
    Died 2 Jun 1922  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Roberts Chapel Cemetery, Riggins Run, Co Rd 5, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 6
    Person ID I86076  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2020 

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

    Family Maria C. WILLIAMS,   b. 28 Nov 1852,   d. 28 Jan 1939, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married CA 1871  [1
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Apr 19 1910:
      Jerome Childers, 68, retail grocery man, married 40 yrs; wife Mariah, 57, married 40 yrs, mother of 8 children (3 still living); dau Ida, 38, single; dau Edna, 30, married 10 yrs, mother of 2 children (both still living); grandson Howard Patton, 9; granddau Murl Patton, 8.

      1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jan 13 1920 on Ragans Run Road:
      Gerome Childers, 77, farmer; wife Maria, 67; dau Ida J, 48, single; dau Edna T. Patton, 40, married; son (sic) Howard M. Patton, 19, single.
    Children 
     1. Ida J. CHILDERS,   b. 10 Nov 1871,   d. 22 Nov 1931, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     2. Austin CHILDERS,   b. CA 1876,   d. 15 Apr 1888, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 12 years)
     3. Elbert CHILDERS,   b. Oct 1877, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Edna CHILDERS,   b. 22 Aug 1879, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1955, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     5. Lloyd CHILDERS,   b. 11 Oct 1881,   d. 15 Mar 1885  (Age 3 years)
     6. Cleona L. CHILDERS,   b. 8 Jul 1884, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Delphia Mindy CHILDERS,   b. 3 Aug 1890, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1960, Mannington, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F36916  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    3. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

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

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

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.