Ira Dell Childress1,2

M, b. 2 August 1884, d. 20 December 1912
Father*George Lincoln Childress1 b. Dec 1859
Mother*Catherine D Mace1 b. Mar 1859
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of Martha Gail Oros
Birth*2 August 1884 Ira Dell Childress was born on 2 August 1884 in Kansas.1,2 
 He was the son of George Lincoln Childress and Catherine D Mace.1 
(son) Census19003 June 1900 Ira was listed as a son in George Lincoln Childress's household on the 1900 Census in Pomona Township, Franklin County, Kansas.1 
Marriage*24 December 1906 Ira Dell Childress married Edna Blanch on 24 December 1906 in Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas.3 
Census1910*16 April 1910 Ira was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas.4 
Death*20 December 1912 Ira died on 20 December 1912 at age 28.2 

Family

Edna Blanch b. Jul 1887, d. 1965

Citations

  1. [S7641] 1900, Franklin County, Kansas.
  2. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  3. [S9054] KS, County Marriage Licenses, 1811-1911.
  4. [S9916] 1910, Franklin County, Kansas.

Ivan Childress1,2

M
Father*Russell V Childress1 b. 17 Apr 1881, d. 13 Nov 1966
Mother*Minnie Myrtle Pollard1 b. 30 Oct 1888, d. 16 May 1970
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of Martha Gail Oros
 Ivan Childress is the son of Russell V Childress and Minnie Myrtle Pollard.1 

Citations

  1. [S7359] 1930, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  2. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.

Jacob E Childress

M, b. November 1840, d. 20 January 1862
Father*Richard Hamilton Childers b. 20 May 1796, d. 20 Mar 1862
Mother*Rebecca White b. 1 May 1801, d. 1 Aug 1887
Name Variation  Jacob E Childress was also known as Jacob E Childers.1,2 
Birth*November 1840 Jacob was born in November 1840 in Ebboeduce, Illinois.3 
 He was the son of Richard Hamilton Childers and Rebecca White
(household member) Census185027 September 1850 On the 1850 census, Richard Hamilton Childers's household included Rebecca, Benjamin, Jacob and Azariah in Independence Pct, Coles County, Illinois. Also in the household are several other children.4 
(household member) Census186028 August 1860 On the 1860 census, Richard Hamilton Childers's household included Rebecca and Jacob in Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.5 
Marriage*20 September 1860 He married Lucinda Mock on 20 September 1860 in Elbridge, Edgar County, Illinois.1,2,6 
Milit-Serv* Jacob E Childress served in the military in Illinois, as a Private in Company "K", 34Th Regiment Illinois Vol. Inf. during the Civil War. 
Death*20 January 1862 Jacob died on 20 January 1862 in Camp Wood, Munfordville, Hart County, Kentucky, at age 21.1,3 
Burial* He was buried in St. Omer Cemetery, Ashmore, Coles County, Illinois.1,3 

Family

Lucinda Mock b. 15 Nov 1839, d. 15 Nov 1917
Marriage*20 September 1860 He married Lucinda Mock on 20 September 1860 in Elbridge, Edgar County, Illinois.1,2,6 
Child

Citations

  1. [S143] Joanne E. (Robins) (Mrs. Dale E.) Barton, Martha G. Cline.
  2. [S728] Janice Rae (Noble) Dickenson, Martha G. (Oros) Cline.
  3. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  4. [S892] 1850, Independence Precinct, Coles County, Illinois.
  5. [S1487] 1860, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois, p. 275.
  6. [S1061] Illinois, Marriage Register Index, 1763-1900.

John G Childress1,2

M, b. 23 October 1871, d. September 1941
Father*Azariah Shelton Childress b. 18 Dec 1831, d. 31 Jan 1897
Mother*Margaret Ellen Mock b. 9 May 1836, d. 27 Aug 1912
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Martha Gail Oros
Birth*23 October 1871 John was born on 23 October 1871 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois.1,3 
 He was the son of Azariah Shelton Childress and Margaret Ellen Mock
(son) Census188014 June 1880 Grant, John and William was listed as a son in Azariah Shelton Childress's household on the 1880 Census in Newman Township, Douglas County, Illinois.4 
(son) Census190018 June 1900 Grant, John, William and Russell was listed as a son in Margaret Ellen Mock's household on the 1900 Census in Morgan Township, Coles County, Illinois.5 
Marriage*circa 1908 John G Childress married Dorcas Annie Bates circa 1908.2 
Census1910*3 May 1910 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.2 
Census1920*29 January 1920 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Charleston Township, Coles County, Illinois.6 
Census1930*28 April 1930 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.7 
Census1940*2 April 1940 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census in Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.8 
Death2*September 1941 Conflicting evidence states that he died September 1941 in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois.1 
Death16 January 1942 John died on 16 January 1942 in Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois, at age 70.3 
Burial* He was buried in Mound Cemetery, Charleston, Coles County, Illinois.1 

Family

Dorcas Annie Bates b. c 1877
Marriage*circa 1908 He married Dorcas Annie Bates circa 1908.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S143] Joanne E. (Robins) (Mrs. Dale E.) Barton, Martha G. Cline.
  2. [S3270] 1910, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  3. [S4830] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, IL, Deaths & Stillb., 1916-1947.
  4. [S1223] 1880, Douglas County, Illinois, p. 125C.
  5. [S2356] 1900, Morgan Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  6. [S2357] 1920, Charleston Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  7. [S7359] 1930, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  8. [S7746] 1940, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.

Laura Childress1

F, b. May 1860, d. 2 August 1927
Father*Azariah Shelton Childress b. 18 Dec 1831, d. 31 Jan 1897
Mother*Margaret Ellen Mock b. 9 May 1836, d. 27 Aug 1912
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Martha Gail Oros
Birth*May 1860 Laura was born in May 1860 in Illinois.1,2,3 
 She was the daughter of Azariah Shelton Childress and Margaret Ellen Mock
(household member) Census186029 August 1860 On the 1860 census, Azariah Shelton Childress's household included Margaret and Laura in Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.4 
(household member) Census187025 August 1870 On the 1870 census, Azariah Shelton Childress's household included Margaret, Laura, Addie, Martha, Grant and Lucinda in Symmes Township, Edgar County, Illinois.5 
(daughter) Census188014 June 1880 Addie, Laura, Lucinda, Martha and Oather was listed as a daughter in Azariah Shelton Childress's household on the 1880 Census in Newman Township, Douglas County, Illinois.6 
Married Name25 December 1895  As of 25 December 1895, Laura Childress married name was Gilland (Childress). 
Marriage*25 December 1895 She married George B Gilland on 25 December 1895 in Coles County, Illinois.1,7 
Census1900*4 June 1900 Laura was listed as George B Gilland's wife on the 1900 Census in Mattoon Township, Coles County, Illinois.2 
Census1910*26 April 1910 Laura was listed as George B Gilland's wife on the 1910 Census in Isabella, Polk County, Tennessee.8 
Milit-Regist*8 September 1918 Andrew Hildreth Gilland listed Laura Childress as the person that would always know Andrew's address or was Next of Kin on 8 September 1918 in Harford County, Maryland.9 
Census1920*10 January 1920 Laura was listed as George B Gilland's wife on the 1920 Census in Liberty Township, Delaware County, Indiana.10 
(wife) Death21 October 1920 Laura's husband, George, died on 21 October 1920 in Liberty Township, Delaware County, Indiana.11,12 
Death*2 August 1927 Laura died on 2 August 1927 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, at age 67. Sarah Margaret Gilland gave Laura Childress's information for his death certificate.12 
Burial* She was buried in Freidline Cemetery, Delaware County, Indiana.12 

Family

George B Gilland b. May 1861, d. 21 Oct 1920
Marriage*25 December 1895 She married George B Gilland on 25 December 1895 in Coles County, Illinois.1,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S143] Joanne E. (Robins) (Mrs. Dale E.) Barton, Martha G. Cline.
  2. [S2227] 1900, Mattoon Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  3. [S1487] 1860, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  4. [S1487] 1860, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois, p. 276.
  5. [S2872] 1870, Symmes Township, Edgar County, Illinois.
  6. [S1223] 1880, Douglas County, Illinois, p. 125C.
  7. [S1061] Illinois, Marriage Register Index, 1763-1900.
  8. [S4629] 1910, Polk County, Tennessee.
  9. [S2054] WWI Draft registration cards.
  10. [S3598] 1920, Delaware County, Indiana.
  11. [S2150] Indiana Deaths, 1882-1920.
  12. [S8410] Indiana Death Certificates, 1899-2017.

Lucinda C Childress1,2

F, b. 24 May 1869, d. 27 June 1952
Father*Azariah Shelton Childress b. 18 Dec 1831, d. 31 Jan 1897
Mother*Margaret Ellen Mock b. 9 May 1836, d. 27 Aug 1912
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Martha Gail Oros
Birth*24 May 1869 Lucinda was born on 24 May 1869 in Illinois.1 
 She was the daughter of Azariah Shelton Childress and Margaret Ellen Mock
(household member) Census187025 August 1870 On the 1870 census, Azariah Shelton Childress's household included Margaret, Laura, Addie, Martha, Grant and Lucinda in Symmes Township, Edgar County, Illinois.3 
(daughter) Census188014 June 1880 Addie, Laura, Lucinda, Martha and Oather was listed as a daughter in Azariah Shelton Childress's household on the 1880 Census in Newman Township, Douglas County, Illinois.4 
Married Namecirca 1891  As of circa 1891, Lucinda C Childress married name was Tanner (Childress).5 
Marriage*circa 1891 She married Thomas J Tanner circa 1891.1,5 
Census1900*15 June 1900 Lucinda was listed as Thomas J Tanner's wife on the 1900 Census in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.6 
Census1910*21 April 1910 Lucinda was listed as Thomas J Tanner's wife on the 1910 Census in Charleston Township, Coles County, Illinois.5 
Census1920*15 January 1920 Lucinda was listed as Thomas J Tanner's wife on the 1920 Census in Sumpter Township, Cumberland County, Illinois.7 
Census1930*24 April 1930 Lucinda was listed as Thomas J Tanner's wife on the 1930 Census in Sumpter Township, Cumberland County, Illinois.2 
Census1940*9 July 1940 Lucinda was listed as Thomas J Tanner's wife on the 1940 Census in Sumpter Township, Cumberland County, Illinois.8 
Census1950*8 April 1950 Lucinda was listed as Thomas J Tanner's wife on the 1950 Census in Sumpter Township, Cumberland County, Illinois.9 
Death*27 June 1952 Lucinda died on 27 June 1952 in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, at age 83.1 
Burial* She was buried in Huckaba Cemetery, Charleston, Coles County, Illinois.1,10 

Family

Thomas J Tanner b. 25 Nov 1867, d. 21 Oct 1953
Marriage*circa 1891 She married Thomas J Tanner circa 1891.1,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S143] Joanne E. (Robins) (Mrs. Dale E.) Barton, Martha G. Cline.
  2. [S5325] 1930, Sumpter Township, Cumberland County, Illinois.
  3. [S2872] 1870, Symmes Township, Edgar County, Illinois.
  4. [S1223] 1880, Douglas County, Illinois, p. 125C.
  5. [S2344] 1910, Charleston Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  6. [S4464] 1900, Vermilion County, Illinois.
  7. [S5324] 1920, Sumpter Township, Cumberland County, Illinois.
  8. [S5934] 1940, Sumpter Township, Cumberland County, Illinois.
  9. [S11055] 1950, Sumpter Township, Cumberland County, Illinois.
  10. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.

Margaret C Childress1

F, b. 1909
Father*John G Childress1 b. 23 Oct 1871, d. Sep 1941
Mother*Dorcas Annie Bates1 b. c 1877
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of Martha Gail Oros
Birth*1909 Margaret C Childress was born in 1909 in Illinois.1 
 She was the daughter of John G Childress and Dorcas Annie Bates.1 
(daughter) Census19103 May 1910 Margaret was listed as a daughter in John G Childress's household on the 1910 Census in Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.1 
(daughter) Census192029 January 1920 Margaret was listed as a daughter in John G Childress's household on the 1920 Census in Charleston Township, Coles County, Illinois.2 
(daughter) Census193028 April 1930 Margaret was listed as a daughter in John G Childress's household on the 1930 Census in Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.3 
(daughter) Census19402 April 1940 Margaret was listed as a daughter in John G Childress's household on the 1940 Census in Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.4 

Citations

  1. [S3270] 1910, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  2. [S2357] 1920, Charleston Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  3. [S7359] 1930, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  4. [S7746] 1940, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.

Martha A Childress1,2

F, b. July 1864, d. 30 March 1944
Father*Azariah Shelton Childress b. 18 Dec 1831, d. 31 Jan 1897
Mother*Margaret Ellen Mock b. 9 May 1836, d. 27 Aug 1912
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Martha Gail Oros
Birth*July 1864 Martha was born in July 1864 in Illinois.2,3 
 She was the daughter of Azariah Shelton Childress and Margaret Ellen Mock
(household member) Census187025 August 1870 On the 1870 census, Azariah Shelton Childress's household included Margaret, Laura, Addie, Martha, Grant and Lucinda in Symmes Township, Edgar County, Illinois.4 
(niece) Census18808 June 1880 Martha was listed as a niece in William Jackson Mock's household on the 1880 Census in Elbridge Township, Edgar County, Illinois.5 
(daughter) Census188014 June 1880 Addie, Laura, Lucinda, Martha and Oather was listed as a daughter in Azariah Shelton Childress's household on the 1880 Census in Newman Township, Douglas County, Illinois.6 
(daughter) Census190018 June 1900 Martha and Oather was listed as a daughter in Margaret Ellen Mock's household on the 1900 Census in Morgan Township, Coles County, Illinois.3 
(sister) Census191015 April 1910 Martha was listed as a sister in Grant Childress's household on the 1910 Census in Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.7 
(sister-in-law) Census19308 April 1930 Martha was listed as a sister-in-law in Anna E Ashmore's household on the 1930 Census in Charleston Township, Coles County, Illinois.8 
Death*30 March 1944 Martha died on 30 March 1944 in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, at age 79.1,9 

Citations

  1. [S143] Joanne E. (Robins) (Mrs. Dale E.) Barton, Martha G. Cline.
  2. [S749] 1860, Elbridge Township, Edgar County, Illinois.
  3. [S2356] 1900, Morgan Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  4. [S2872] 1870, Symmes Township, Edgar County, Illinois.
  5. [S740] 1880, Elbridge Township, Edgar County, Illinois, p. 50A.
  6. [S1223] 1880, Douglas County, Illinois, p. 125C.
  7. [S3270] 1910, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  8. [S2340] 1930, Charleston Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  9. [S1471] Illinois State Archives, Illinois Statewide Death Index, 1916-1950.

Martha F Childress1

F
Father*Grant Childress1 b. 29 Dec 1866, d. 17 Jun 1929
Mother*Anna E Ashmore1 b. 17 Sep 1874, d. Nov 1956
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of Martha Gail Oros
 Martha F Childress is the daughter of Grant Childress and Anna E Ashmore.1 

Family

Verlon Ferguson b. 14 Jun 1909, d. Mar 1983

Citations

  1. [S2340] 1930, Charleston Township, Coles County, Illinois.

Oather Childress1

F, b. 28 February 1877, d. 19 January 1959
Father*Azariah Shelton Childress b. 18 Dec 1831, d. 31 Jan 1897
Mother*Margaret Ellen Mock b. 9 May 1836, d. 27 Aug 1912
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Martha Gail Oros
Birth*28 February 1877 Oather was born on 28 February 1877 in Douglas County, Illinois.1 
 She was the daughter of Azariah Shelton Childress and Margaret Ellen Mock
(daughter) Census188014 June 1880 Addie, Laura, Lucinda, Martha and Oather was listed as a daughter in Azariah Shelton Childress's household on the 1880 Census in Newman Township, Douglas County, Illinois.2 
(daughter) Census190018 June 1900 Martha and Oather was listed as a daughter in Margaret Ellen Mock's household on the 1900 Census in Morgan Township, Coles County, Illinois.3 
Marriage*25 December 1905 Oather Childress married John W Gibbs on 25 December 1905.1 
Married Name25 December 1905  As of 25 December 1905, Oather Childress married name was Gibbs (Childress). 
Census1910*14 May 1910 Oather was listed as John W Gibbs's wife on the 1910 Census in Charleston Township, Coles County, Illinois.4 
Census1920*7 January 1920 Oather was listed as John W Gibbs's wife on the 1920 Census in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois.5 
Census1930*5 April 1930 Oather was listed as John W Gibbs's wife on the 1930 Census in Westfield, Clark County, Illinois.6 
Census1940*26 April 1940 Oather was listed as John W Gibbs's wife on the 1940 Census in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois.7 
Death*19 January 1959 Oather died on 19 January 1959 in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, at age 81.1 
Burial*January 1959 She was buried in January 1959 in Roselawn Cemetery, Charleston, Coles County, Illinois.1 

Family

John W Gibbs b. Sep 1872, d. 1 Aug 1942
Marriage*25 December 1905 She married John W Gibbs on 25 December 1905.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S143] Joanne E. (Robins) (Mrs. Dale E.) Barton, Martha G. Cline.
  2. [S1223] 1880, Douglas County, Illinois, p. 125C.
  3. [S2356] 1900, Morgan Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  4. [S2344] 1910, Charleston Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  5. [S2357] 1920, Charleston Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  6. [S2462] 1930, Westfield, Clark County, Illinois.
  7. [S5928] 1940, Charleston Township, Coles County, Illinois.

Owen Childress1

M, b. 5 February 1913, d. 15 April 1998
Father*Russell V Childress1 b. 17 Apr 1881, d. 13 Nov 1966
Mother*Minnie Myrtle Pollard1 b. 30 Oct 1888, d. 16 May 1970
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of Martha Gail Oros
Name Variation  Owen Childress was also known as Raymond Owen Childress.2 
Birth*5 February 1913 He was born on 5 February 1913 in Illinois.1,2 
 He was the son of Russell V Childress and Minnie Myrtle Pollard.1 
(son) Census192019 January 1920 Owen was listed as a son in Russell V Childress's household on the 1920 Census in Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.1 
(son) Census193024 April 1930 Owen was listed as a son in Russell V Childress's household on the 1930 Census in Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.3 
Census1940*4 May 1940 Owen was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census in Ashmore, Coles County, Illinois.4 
Milit-Regist*16 October 1940 He signeddraft registration on 16 October 1940 in Ashmore, Coles County, Illinois.5 
Death*15 April 1998 He died on 15 April 1998 in Coles County, Illinois, at age 85.2,6 

Citations

  1. [S3539] 1920, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  2. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  3. [S7359] 1930, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  4. [S7746] 1940, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  5. [S9905] United States Government, World War II draft registration of Younger Men, 1940-1947.
  6. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.

Russell V Childress1,2

M, b. 17 April 1881, d. 13 November 1966
Father*Azariah Shelton Childress b. 18 Dec 1831, d. 31 Jan 1897
Mother*Margaret Ellen Mock b. 9 May 1836, d. 27 Aug 1912
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Martha Gail Oros
Birth*17 April 1881 Russell was born on 17 April 1881 in Illinois.1,3,4 
 He was the son of Azariah Shelton Childress and Margaret Ellen Mock
(son) Census190018 June 1900 Grant, John, William and Russell was listed as a son in Margaret Ellen Mock's household on the 1900 Census in Morgan Township, Coles County, Illinois.5 
Marriage*19 August 1907 Russell V Childress married Minnie Myrtle Pollard on 19 August 1907 in Hamilton County, Ohio.1,6,2 
Census1910*6 May 1910 Russell was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Morgan Township, Coles County, Illinois.6 
Census1920*19 January 1920 Russell was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.7 
Census1930*24 April 1930 Russell was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.4 
Milit-Regist*27 April 1942 He signeddraft registration on 27 April 1942 in McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois.8 
Census1950*4 April 1950 He was on the 1950 census on 4 April 1950 in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois.9 
Burial* He was buried in City Cemetery, Ashmore, Coles County, Illinois.1 
Death*13 November 1966 Russell died on 13 November 1966 in Ashmore, Coles County, Illinois, at age 85.1,10,3,2 

Family

Minnie Myrtle Pollard b. 30 Oct 1888, d. 16 May 1970
Marriage*19 August 1907 He married Minnie Myrtle Pollard on 19 August 1907 in Hamilton County, Ohio.1,6,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S143] Joanne E. (Robins) (Mrs. Dale E.) Barton, Martha G. Cline.
  2. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  3. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S7359] 1930, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  5. [S2356] 1900, Morgan Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  6. [S3271] 1910, Morgan Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  7. [S3539] 1920, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  8. [S3094] United States Government, World War II draft registration of Men, 1942.
  9. [S10833] 1950, Charleston Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  10. [S860] USA Social Security Death Index 1937-1996 (CD# 110).

Shelton R Childress1,2

M, b. 26 July 1911, d. 9 June 1987
Father*John G Childress1 b. 23 Oct 1871, d. Sep 1941
Mother*Dorcas Annie Bates1 b. c 1877
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of Martha Gail Oros
Birth*26 July 1911 Shelton R Childress was born on 26 July 1911 in Illinois.1,3 
 He was the son of John G Childress and Dorcas Annie Bates.1 
(son) Census192029 January 1920 Shelton was listed as a son in John G Childress's household on the 1920 Census in Charleston Township, Coles County, Illinois.1 
(son) Census193028 April 1930 Shelton was listed as a son in John G Childress's household on the 1930 Census in Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.2 
Marriage*28 November 1935 Shelton R Childress married Bernice I Norris on 28 November 1935 in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois.4,3 
Census1940*12 April 1940 Shelton was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census in Waverly, Morgan County, Illinois.4 
Census1950*20 April 1950 Shelton was listed as the head of a family on the 1950 Census in Waverly, Morgan County, Illinois.5 
Death*9 June 1987 Shelton died on 9 June 1987 in Waverly, Morgan County, Illinois, at age 75.3,6 
Burial* He was buried in Waverly East Cemetery, Waverly, Morgan County, Illinois.3 

Family

Bernice I Norris b. 3 Apr 1906, d. 23 Sep 1990
Marriage*28 November 1935 He married Bernice I Norris on 28 November 1935 in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois.4,3 

Citations

  1. [S2357] 1920, Charleston Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  2. [S7359] 1930, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  3. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  4. [S5561] 1940, Morgan County, Illinois.
  5. [S11056] 1950, Morgan County, Illinois.
  6. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.

Thomas Sherman Childress1,2,3

M, b. circa 1865, d. 1941
Father*Benjamin Franklin Childers1 b. 5 May 1828, d. 27 Mar 1891
Mother*Sarah Mock1 b. 25 Mar 1827, d. 18 Mar 1881
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Martha Gail Oros
Birth*circa 1865 Thomas Sherman Childress was born circa 1865 in Illinois.1 
 He was the son of Benjamin Franklin Childers and Sarah Mock.1 
(household member) Census187025 July 1870 On the 1870 census, Benjamin Franklin Childers's household included Sarah, John, Elizabeth, Rebecca, Lucinda, George, William, Thomas, Frances and Rebecca in Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.2 
(son) Census188021 June 1880 George, William and Thomas was listed as a son in Benjamin Franklin Childress's household on the 1880 Census in Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.1 
Marriage*circa 1903 Thomas Sherman Childress married Effie May circa 1903.4,5 
Census1910*28 April 1910 Thomas was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas.5 
Census1920*19 January 1920 Thomas was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas.6 
(husband) Death1921 Thomas's wife, Effie, died in 1921.4 
Marriage*3 October 1928 Thomas Sherman Childress married Birdie Galena Stark on 3 October 1928 in Coles County, Illinois.3 
Census1930*7 April 1930 Thomas was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas.7 
Census1940*12 April 1940 Thomas was listed as a father-in-law in Ray and Rebecca Flannagin's household on the 1940 Census in Lacey Township, Thomas County, Kansas.8 
Death*1941 He died in 1941.4 

Family 1

Effie May b. Oct 1888, d. 1921
Marriage*circa 1903 He married Effie May circa 1903.4,5 

Family 2

Birdie Galena Stark b. 1 Apr 1870
Marriage*3 October 1928 Thomas Sherman Childress married Birdie Galena Stark on 3 October 1928 in Coles County, Illinois.3 

Citations

  1. [S1177] 1880, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois, p. 17C.
  2. [S2871] 1870, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  3. [S8780] IL, County Marriages, 1800-1940.
  4. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  5. [S9916] 1910, Franklin County, Kansas.
  6. [S4564] 1920, Franklin County, Kansas.
  7. [S9575] 1930, Franklin County, Kansas.
  8. [S8111] 1940, Thomas County, Kansas.

William S Childress1

M, b. 15 December 1874, d. 7 November 1923
Father*Azariah Shelton Childress b. 18 Dec 1831, d. 31 Jan 1897
Mother*Margaret Ellen Mock b. 9 May 1836, d. 27 Aug 1912
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Martha Gail Oros
Birth*15 December 1874 William was born on 15 December 1874 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois.2,3,4 
 He was the son of Azariah Shelton Childress and Margaret Ellen Mock
(son) Census188014 June 1880 Grant, John and William was listed as a son in Azariah Shelton Childress's household on the 1880 Census in Newman Township, Douglas County, Illinois.2 
(son) Census190018 June 1900 Grant, John, William and Russell was listed as a son in Margaret Ellen Mock's household on the 1900 Census in Morgan Township, Coles County, Illinois.3 
Death*7 November 1923 William S Childress died on 7 November 1923 in Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, at age 48.4 

Citations

  1. [S143] Joanne E. (Robins) (Mrs. Dale E.) Barton, Martha G. Cline.
  2. [S1223] 1880, Douglas County, Illinois, p. 125C.
  3. [S2356] 1900, Morgan Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  4. [S4830] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, IL, Deaths & Stillb., 1916-1947.

William Samuel Childress1,2

M, b. circa 1863, d. before 1940
Father*Benjamin Franklin Childers b. 5 May 1828, d. 27 Mar 1891
Mother*Sarah Mock b. 25 Mar 1827, d. 18 Mar 1881
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Martha Gail Oros
Name Variation  William Samuel Childress was also known as Childers.3 
Name Variation  William Samuel Childress was also known as Samuel Childress.4 
Birth*circa 1863 William was born circa 1863 in Edgar County, Illinois.1,2 
 He was the son of Benjamin Franklin Childers and Sarah Mock
(household member) Census187025 July 1870 On the 1870 census, Benjamin Franklin Childers's household included Sarah, John, Elizabeth, Rebecca, Lucinda, George, William, Thomas, Frances and Rebecca in Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.5 
(son) Census188021 June 1880 George, William and Thomas was listed as a son in Benjamin Franklin Childress's household on the 1880 Census in Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.4 
Marriage*6 February 1895 William Samuel Childress married Louella Sims on 6 February 1895 in Kansas, Edgar County, Illinois.2 
Death*before 1940 William Samuel Childress died before 1940.6 

Family

Louella Sims b. c 1869, d. Jan 1951
Marriage*6 February 1895 He married Louella Sims on 6 February 1895 in Kansas, Edgar County, Illinois.2 

Citations

  1. [S143] Joanne E. (Robins) (Mrs. Dale E.) Barton, Martha G. Cline.
  2. [S4831] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, IL, County Marriages, 1810-1940.
  3. [S1114] 1870, Paris, Edgar County, Illinois.
  4. [S1177] 1880, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois, p. 17C.
  5. [S2871] 1870, Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois.
  6. [S3934] US City Directories.

Patty Chiles1

F, b. 3 September 1757, d. circa 1780
Birth*3 September 1757 Patty Chiles was born on 3 September 1757 in Virginia.1 
Marriage*12 June 1773 She married Thomas Hutchins on 12 June 1773 in Hanover County, Virginia.1,2 
Married Namesay 1775  As of say 1775, Patty Chiles married name was Hutchins (Chiles).1 
Death*circa 1780 She died circa 1780.1 

Family

Thomas Hutchins b. 20 Jul 1746, d. 1802

Citations

  1. [S1246] Michael K. Hendrix, World Family Tree Volume 8, tree 1482.
  2. [S183] William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, p. 251.

Ellen A Chilson1,2,3

F, b. 11 March 1856, d. 19 January 1915
Birth*11 March 1856 Ellen was born on 11 March 1856 in Kansas.1,2 
Marriage*circa 1876 She married James D Riggs circa 1876.4 
Married Namecirca 1876  As of circa 1876, Ellen A Chilson married name was Riggs (Chilson).3 
Census1880*16 June 1880 Ellen was listed as James D Riggs's wife on the 1880 Census in Fairplay Township, Marion County, Kansas.2 
Census1900*8 June 1900 Ellen was listed as James D Riggs's wife on the 1900 Census in Matfield Township, Chase County, Kansas.4 
Census1910*19 May 1910 Ellen was listed as James D Riggs's wife on the 1910 Census in Matfield Township, Chase County, Kansas.5 
Death*19 January 1915 Ellen died on 19 January 1915 at age 58.1 
Burial* She was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Florence, Marion County, Kansas.1,6 

Family

James D Riggs b. 10 Feb 1856, d. 3 Jan 1926
Marriage*circa 1876 She married James D Riggs circa 1876.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S120] Gravestones.
  2. [S703] 1880, Fairplay Township, Marion County, Kansas.
  3. [S7510] California, Marriage Records from Select Counties, 1850-1941.
  4. [S2056] 1900, Matfield Township, Chase County, Kansas, p. 329.
  5. [S2057] 1910, Matfield Township, Chase County, Kansas.
  6. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.

Nora Ellie Chipman1

F

Family

Merritt Earl Brandon b. 4 Feb 1911, d. 1 Jun 1986

Citations

  1. [S8585] Texas County Marriage Index 1837-2015.

(?) Chisholm1

M
Marriage*say 1800 (?) Chisholm married Morgana Flowers, daughter of Ignatius K Flowers and Susannah Gray, say 1800.1 

Family

Morgana Flowers b. c 1785

Citations

  1. [S2107] Rick Short, short.

Ada Novella Chisholm1,2,3,4

F, b. 10 October 1902, d. 1 July 1996
Father*Areland Jackson Chisholm4 b. 3 Nov 1880, d. 13 Nov 1973
Mother*Anna Puryear4 b. 5 Oct 1876, d. 28 Nov 1960
Relationship2nd cousin of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*10 October 1902 Ada Novella Chisholm was born on 10 October 1902 in Shingle Hill, Hays County, Texas.4,1,5,6 
 She was the daughter of Areland Jackson Chisholm and Anna Puryear.4 
(daughter) Census191020 April 1910 Ada, Nellie and Pearl was listed as a daughter in Areland Jackson Chisholm's household on the 1910 Census in Precinct 8, Travis County, Texas.7 
(daughter) Census19206 January 1920 Ada, Nellie, Pearl and Gladys was listed as a daughter in Areland Jackson Chisholm's household on the 1920 Census in Precinct 8, Travis County, Texas.4 
Married Name1 January 1923  As of 1 January 1923, Ada Novella Chisholm married name was Scott (Chisholm).1 
Marriage*1 January 1923 She married Herbert William Scott on 1 January 1923 in Travis County, Texas. (license # 0000256746).1,3 
Census193017 April 1930 Ada was listed as Herbert William Scott's wife on the 1930 Census in Austin, Travis County, Texas.1 
Census1940*16 April 1940 Ada was listed as Herbert William Scott's wife on the 1940 Census in Austin, Travis County, Texas.8 
Census1950*1 April 1950 Ada was listed as Herbert William Scott's wife on the 1950 Census in Austin, Travis County, Texas.9 
Death*1 July 1996 Ada Novella Chisholm died on 1 July 1996 in Austin, Travis County, Texas, at age 93.3,6 
Burial* She was buried in Cook Walden-Forest Oaks Memorial Park, Austin, Travis County, Texas.3 

Family

Herbert William Scott b. 29 Sep 1893, d. 11 Dec 1976
Marriage*1 January 1923 She married Herbert William Scott on 1 January 1923 in Travis County, Texas. (license # 0000256746).1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1517] 1930, District 10, Austin, Travis County, Texas.
  2. [S4190] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, TX, Deaths, 1890-1976.
  3. [S1650] RootsWeb.com, message board at http://boards.rootsweb.com/thread.aspx
  4. [S2110] 1920, Justice Precinct No. 8, Travis County, Texas.
  5. [S4948] Carol (Scott) McGuire,.
  6. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.
  7. [S2109] 1910, Justice Precinct No. 8, Travis County, Texas.
  8. [S5599] 1940, District 10, Austin, Travis County, Texas.
  9. [S10867] 1950, District 10, Austin, Travis County, Texas.

Albert Chisholm1

M, b. 26 September 1929, d. 28 September 1931
Father*Homer Andrew Chisholm1 b. 4 Jan 1898, d. 27 Jun 1984
Mother*Claudia Lee Daniels1 b. 19 May 1902, d. 18 Nov 1981
Relationship2nd cousin of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*26 September 1929 Albert Chisholm was born on 26 September 1929 in Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas.1,2,3 
 He was the son of Homer Andrew Chisholm and Claudia Lee Daniels.1 
(son) Census19303 April 1930 Howard and Albert was listed as a son in Homer Andrew Chisholm's household on the 1930 Census in Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas.1 
Death*28 September 1931 Albert died on 28 September 1931 in Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas, at age 2. Death due to acute dilitation of heart after tonsillectomy. John Sylvester Chisholm gave Albert Chisholm's information for his death certificate.2,4,3 
Burial* He was buried in Fargo Cemetery, Fargo, Wilbarger County, Texas.2 

Citations

  1. [S2437] 1930, Wilbarger County, Texas.
  2. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  3. [S7147] Texas Depatment of Health, Texas Death Certificates 1903-1982.
  4. [S2325] Texas Depatment of Health, Texas Death Index 1903-2000.

Albert B Chisholm1,2

M, b. 7 February 1855, d. 16 April 1929
Father*Robert Goldsboro Chisholm b. Apr 1834, d. 14 Jan 1914
Mother*Martha Caroline Hill b. 14 Aug 1833, d. 16 Oct 1917
Relationship1st cousin 2 times removed of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*7 February 1855 Albert was born on 7 February 1855 in Mississippi.1,3,2 
 He was the son of Robert Goldsboro Chisholm and Martha Caroline Hill
(household member) Census186018 July 1860 On the 1860 census, Robert Goldsboro Chisholm's household included Martha, Albert, George and Leander in District 2, Scott County, Mississippi.4 
(household member) Census187016 August 1870 On the 1870 census, Robert Goldsboro Chisholm's household included Martha, Albert, George, Leander, Mary, Bettie, Joseph and William in T 2 R 9, Smith County, Mississippi.5 
Marriage*circa 1887 Albert B Chisholm married Emma Windham circa 1887.3 
Occupation*1900 Albert B Chisholm was a farmer in 1900 in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.3 
Census1900*30 June 1900 Albert was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.3 
(husband) Death5 December 1901 Albert's wife, Emma, died on 5 December 1901.6,2 
Census1910*18 April 1910 Albert was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.7 
Census1920*7 February 1920 Albert was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.6 
Death*16 April 1929 He died on 16 April 1929 at age 74.2 
Burial* He was buried in Mount Nebo Cemetery, Sylvarena, Smith County, Mississippi.2 

Family

Emma Windham b. 6 Mar 1856, d. 5 Dec 1901
Marriage*circa 1887 He married Emma Windham circa 1887.3 

Citations

  1. [S524] 1860, District No. 2, Scott County, Mississippi.
  2. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  3. [S2045] 1900, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  4. [S524] 1860, District No. 2, Scott County, Mississippi, p. 76.
  5. [S2873] 1870, Township 2 Range 9, Smith County, Mississippi.
  6. [S3540] 1920, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  7. [S3029] 1910, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.

Alexander Chisholm1

M, b. circa 1805, d. between 1870 and 1880
Father*John Chisholm1 b. 1776, d. 8 Mar 1805
Mother*Amelia C Flowers1 b. c 1781, d. 28 Nov 1857
Relationship2nd great-granduncle of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*circa 1805 Alexander Chisholm was born circa 1805 in South Carolina.1 
 He was the son of John Chisholm and Amelia C Flowers.1 
Marriage*say 1825 Alexander Chisholm married Rosanna Pace say 1825.1,2 
Census1840*1 June 1840 Alexander was listed as the head of a family on the 1840 Census in Smith County, Mississippi.2 
Census1850*23 August 1850 Alexander was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census in Smith County, Mississippi.3 
Census1860*26 June 1860 On the 1860 Census in Rankin County, Mississippi, Alexander was listed as the head of a family.4 
Death*between 1870 and 1880 He died between 1870 and 1880.1 

Family

Rosanna Pace b. c 1807, d. bt 1870 - 1880
Marriage*say 1825 He married Rosanna Pace say 1825.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S2107] Rick Short, short.
  2. [S2121] 1840, Smith County, Mississippi.
  3. [S2122] 1850, Smith County, Mississippi.
  4. [S3818] 1860, Rankin County, Mississippi.

Alice Lorene Chisholm1

F, b. 28 August 1916, d. 3 December 1920
Father*John Sylvester Chisholm1 b. 10 Apr 1875, d. 29 Apr 1951
Mother*Clara Ellen Phillips1 b. 6 Mar 1880, d. 18 Apr 1968
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*28 August 1916 Alice was born on 28 August 1916 in Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas.1,2 
 She was the daughter of John Sylvester Chisholm and Clara Ellen Phillips.1 
(daughter) Census192027 February 1920 Della and Alice was listed as a daughter in John Sylvester Chisholm's household on the 1920 Census in Precinct 5, Wilbarger County, Texas.3 
Death*3 December 1920 Alice Lorene Chisholm died on 3 December 1920 in Wilbarger County, Texas, at age 4.1,4 
Burial* She was buried in Fargo Cemetery, Fargo, Wilbarger County, Texas.4 

Citations

  1. [S2107] Rick Short, short.
  2. [S4854] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, TX, Births, 1903-1935.
  3. [S3542] 1920, Wilbarger County, Texas.
  4. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.

Alonzo Lemuel Chisholm1,2,3

M, b. 4 January 1906, d. 8 March 1969
Father*Norman Columbus Chisholm b. 5 Mar 1878, d. 5 Aug 1960
Mother*Linnie Adaline Scott b. 7 Jan 1881, d. 7 Dec 1961
RelationshipUncle of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Name Variation  Alonzo Lemuel Chisholm was also known as Lonnie.2 
Birth*4 January 1906 Alonzo was born on 4 January 1906 in Hays County, Texas.3,4,1,5 
 He was the son of Norman Columbus Chisholm and Linnie Adaline Scott
(son) Census19109 May 1910 Alonzo, Hubert, Merlin and Norman was listed as a son in Norman Columbus Chisholm's household on the 1910 Census in Precinct 4, Terry County, Texas.6 
(son) Census192029 January 1920 Alonzo, Hubert, Merlin, Norman, Paul and Willis was listed as a son in Norman Columbus Chisholm's household on the 1920 Census in Creedmoor, Travis County, Texas.3 
(son) Census19301 May 1930 Alonzo, Hubert, Willis and Paul was listed as a son in Norman Columbus Chisholm's household on the 1930 Census in Precinct 4, Lamb County, Texas.7 
(son) Census194013 April 1940 Alonzo was listed as a son in Norman Columbus Chisholm's household on the 1940 Census in Precinct 5, Lamb County, Texas.8 
Milit-Beg*5 May 1942 Alonzo enlisted in the military on 5 May 1942 in Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, as a private in Army Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers during the WW II. Serial number 38077919.9 
Marriage*circa 1943 He married Mildred Fay Merrifield, daughter of Bemis Benjamin Merrifield and Pearl Atkins, circa 1943.1 
Census1950*25 April 1950 Alonzo was listed as the head of a family on the 1950 Census in Precinct 4, Hockley County, Texas.10 
Death*8 March 1969 Alonzo died on 8 March 1969 in Whitharral, Hockley County, Texas, at age 63.1,11 
Burial* He was buried in Whitharral Cemetery, Whitharral, Hockley County, Texas.12 

Family 1

Mildred Fay Merrifield b. 17 Sep 1922, d. 11 May 1992
Marriage*circa 1943 He married Mildred Fay Merrifield, daughter of Bemis Benjamin Merrifield and Pearl Atkins, circa 1943.1 
Children

Family 2

Wilda D Townsend
Child

Citations

  1. [S2107] Rick Short, short.
  2. [S32] P. Darlene (Chisholm) Riley,.
  3. [S617] 1920, Creedmoor Village, Travis County, Texas.
  4. [S1515] 1930, Precinct 4, Lamb County, Texas, ED# 140-8, sheet 15A.
  5. [S4946] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, TX, Births and Christenings, 1840-1981.
  6. [S1677] 1910, Precinct No. 4, Terry County, Texas, p. 48.
  7. [S1515] 1930, Precinct 4, Lamb County, Texas, ED# 140-8, sheet 14B & 15A.
  8. [S5479] 1940, Precinct 5, Lamb County, Texas.
  9. [S3179] United States Government, World War II Army Enlistment.
  10. [S11057] 1950, Hockley County, Texas.
  11. [S2325] Texas Depatment of Health, Texas Death Index 1903-2000.
  12. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  13. [S2074] Ancestry.com, Texas Vital Records: Births 1903-1997.

Alton C Chisholm1,2

M, b. 11 September 1905, d. 6 March 1970
Father*Rufus Neoma Chisholm1 b. 18 Nov 1876, d. 10 Apr 1943
Mother*Matilda Mayfield1 b. 2 Sep 1876, d. 13 Feb 1931
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*11 September 1905 Alton C Chisholm was born on 11 September 1905 in Mississippi.1,2 
 He was the son of Rufus Neoma Chisholm and Matilda Mayfield.1 
(son) Census19104 May 1910 William, Lloyd, Alton, Bryan and Phurless was listed as a son in Rufus Neoma Chisholm's household on the 1910 Census in Spinola, Smith County, Mississippi.1 
(son) Census192015 January 1920 Floyd, William, Lloyd, Alton, Bryan, Phurless, Fred, Rufus and Buiel was listed as a son in Rufus Neoma Chisholm's household on the 1920 Census in Spinola, Smith County, Mississippi.3 
Marriage*circa 1927 Alton C Chisholm married Sarah Jannie Jones circa 1927.2,4 
Census1930*4 April 1930 Alton was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in Beat 4, Smith County, Mississippi.5 
Census1940*9 April 1940 Alton was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.4 
Census1950*4 April 1950 Alton was listed as the head of a family on the 1950 Census in Beat 1, Simpson County, Mississippi.6 
Death*6 March 1970 Alton died on 6 March 1970 in Lucedale, George County, Mississippi, at age 64.2,7 
Burial* He was buried in Providence Cemetery, Burns, Smith County, Mississippi.2 

Family

Sarah Jannie Jones b. 20 Sep 1911, d. 8 Feb 1999
Marriage*circa 1927 He married Sarah Jannie Jones circa 1927.2,4 

Citations

  1. [S4712] 1910, Beat 5, Smith County, Mississippi.
  2. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  3. [S5290] 1920, Beat 5, Smith County, Mississippi.
  4. [S5470] 1940, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  5. [S2439] 1930, Beat 4, Smith County, Mississippi.
  6. [S11058] 1950, Simpson County, Mississippi.
  7. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.

Alton Jennings Chisholm1

M, b. 14 May 1904, d. 18 March 1987
Father*John Sylvester Chisholm1 b. 10 Apr 1875, d. 29 Apr 1951
Mother*Clara Ellen Phillips1 b. 6 Mar 1880, d. 18 Apr 1968
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*14 May 1904 Alton Jennings Chisholm was born on 14 May 1904 in Austin, Travis County, Texas.1,2 
 He was the son of John Sylvester Chisholm and Clara Ellen Phillips.1 
(son) Census191020 May 1910 Homer, Alton, Ervin and Ernest was listed as a son in John Sylvester Chisholm's household on the 1910 Census in Precinct 5, Wilbarger County, Texas.3 
(son) Census192027 February 1920 Alton, Ervin and Ernest was listed as a son in John Sylvester Chisholm's household on the 1920 Census in Precinct 5, Wilbarger County, Texas.4 
Marriage*23 October 1926 Alton Jennings Chisholm married Katie Mae Bolton on 23 October 1926 in Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas.1,5 
Occupation*1930 Alton Jennings Chisholm was a general merchandise clerk in 1930 in Precinct 5, Wilbarger County, Texas.6 
Census1930*25 April 1930 Alton was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in Precinct 5, Wilbarger County, Texas.6 
Census1940*16 April 1940 Alton was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census in Headrick Township, Jackson County, Oklahoma.7 
Census1950*29 March 1950 Alton was listed as the head of a family on the 1950 Census in Navajo, Jackson County, Oklahoma.8 
Death*18 March 1987 He died on 18 March 1987 in Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, at age 82.1,9,2 

Family

Katie Mae Bolton b. 27 Sep 1907, d. 13 Dec 1992
Marriage*23 October 1926 He married Katie Mae Bolton on 23 October 1926 in Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas.1,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2107] Rick Short, short.
  2. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.
  3. [S3204] 1910, Wilbarger County, Texas.
  4. [S3542] 1920, Wilbarger County, Texas.
  5. [S4819] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, TX, Marriages, 1837-1973.
  6. [S2437] 1930, Wilbarger County, Texas.
  7. [S7232] 1940, Jackson County, Oklahoma.
  8. [S10842] 1950, Jackson County, Oklahoma.
  9. [S2325] Texas Depatment of Health, Texas Death Index 1903-2000.
  10. [S2074] Ancestry.com, Texas Vital Records: Births 1903-1997.

Alton Jennings Chisholm1

M, b. 12 January 1928, d. 7 May 1981
Father*Alton Jennings Chisholm1 b. 14 May 1904, d. 18 Mar 1987
Mother*Katie Mae Bolton1 b. 27 Sep 1907, d. 13 Dec 1992
Relationship2nd cousin of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*12 January 1928 Alton Jennings Chisholm was born on 12 January 1928 in Wilbarger County, Texas.1,2 
 He was the son of Alton Jennings Chisholm and Katie Mae Bolton.1 
(son) Census193025 April 1930 Alton was listed as a son in Alton Jennings Chisholm's household on the 1930 Census in Precinct 5, Wilbarger County, Texas.1 
(son) Census194016 April 1940 Alton and Donald was listed as a son in Alton Jennings Chisholm's household on the 1940 Census in Headrick Township, Jackson County, Oklahoma.3 
Marriage* Alton Jennings Chisholm married Deborah Ann Clayton.4 
Census1950*11 April 1950 Alton was listed as the head of a family on the 1950 Census in Stratford, Sherman County, Texas.5 
Residence* He lived in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.4 
Death*7 May 1981 Alton died on 7 May 1981 in Marshall, Harrison County, Texas, at age 53. Death due to automobile accident.4,6 
Burial* He was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.7 

Family

Deborah Ann Clayton b. 11 Oct 1931, d. 2 Feb 2012
Marriage* He married Deborah Ann Clayton.4 

Citations

  1. [S2437] 1930, Wilbarger County, Texas.
  2. [S2074] Ancestry.com, Texas Vital Records: Births 1903-1997.
  3. [S7232] 1940, Jackson County, Oklahoma.
  4. [S7147] Texas Depatment of Health, Texas Death Certificates 1903-1982.
  5. [S11059] 1950, Sherman County, Texas.
  6. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.
  7. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.

Amanda Chisholm1

F, b. 16 May 1866, d. 14 July 1948
Amanda (Chisholm) Craft
Photograph by Marti Kuykendall
Father*Norman Chisholm b. 1830, d. 1879
Mother*Catherine Williams b. c 1835, d. 1888
RelationshipGrandaunt of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*16 May 1866 Amanda was born on 16 May 1866 in Mississippi.1,2,3 
 She was the daughter of Norman Chisholm and Catherine Williams
(daughter) Census188028 June 1880 Mary, Anna, Amanda, Della, Martha and Lola was listed as a daughter in Catherine Williams's household on the 1880 Census in District 1, Smith County, Mississippi.4 
Married Namecirca 1884  As of circa 1884, Amanda Chisholm married name was Craft (Chisholm).3 
Marriage*circa 1884 She married Don Juan Craft, son of Jesse Craft and Nancy Keys, circa 1884.3 
Census1900*6 June 1900 Amanda was listed as Don Juan Craft's wife on the 1900 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.3 
Milit-Regist*1 June 1917 Louis O Craft listed Amanda Chisholm as the person that would always know Louis's address or was Next of Kin on 1 June 1917 in Beaumont, Perry County, Mississippi.5 
Census1920*29 January 1920 Amanda was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Beat 4, Perry County, Mississippi.6 
(mother) Census19309 April 1930 Amanda was listed as a mother in Percy Leroy Craft's household on the 1930 Census in Ward 1, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.7 
(mother) Census19409 May 1940 Amanda was listed as a mother in Louis O Craft's household on the 1940 Census in Ward 6, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.8 
Death*14 July 1948 Amanda Chisholm died on 14 July 1948 in Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi, at age 82.2,9 
Burial* She was buried in Double Church Cemetery, Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi.9 

Family

Don Juan Craft b. Aug 1863, d. bt 1904 - 1920
Marriage*circa 1884 She married Don Juan Craft, son of Jesse Craft and Nancy Keys, circa 1884.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S519] 1880, District #1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  2. [S2107] Rick Short, short.
  3. [S2045] 1900, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  4. [S519] 1880, District #1, Smith County, Mississippi, p. 43.
  5. [S2054] WWI Draft registration cards.
  6. [S3554] 1920, Perry County, Mississippi.
  7. [S5204] 1930, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.
  8. [S5556] 1940, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.
  9. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  10. [S3284] 1910, Perry County, Mississippi.