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Charles E Childress

Charles E Childress

Male 1920 - 1928  (7 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles E ChildressCharles E Childress was born 10 Oct 1920 (son of Samuel Jones Childress and Myrtle Alma Turner); died 18 Jun 1928; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery Danville, Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Jones Childress was born 8 Apr 1889; died 28 Jan 1961, Spartenburg General Hospital, South Carolina; was buried , Mountian View Cemetery Danville, Virginia.

    Samuel married Myrtle Alma Turner. Myrtle (daughter of Edward Washington Turner and Rosa Lee Durham) was born 30 Sep 1897, Danville, Virginia; died 4 Nov 1970, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Mountian View Cemetery Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Myrtle Alma TurnerMyrtle Alma Turner was born 30 Sep 1897, Danville, Virginia (daughter of Edward Washington Turner and Rosa Lee Durham); died 4 Nov 1970, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Mountian View Cemetery Danville, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 1. Charles E Childress was born 10 Oct 1920; died 18 Jun 1928; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery Danville, Virginia.
    2. Carlis/Collis Clifton Childress was born 23 Aug 1922; died 24 Jul 1928; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery Danville, Virginia.
    3. Samuel Jones Childress, Jr was born 30 Apr 1924, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 30 Sep 1981, Winston Salem North Carolina; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    4. Ernest W Childress was born 9 Jan 1926; died 17 Oct 1995; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery Danville, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Edward Washington Turner was born 1858, Halifax County, Virginia (son of Green Washington Turner and Harriett Elizabeth Powell); died 9 May 1935, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Shady Grove United Methosit Church Cemetery Caswell County, NC.

    Edward married Rosa Lee Durham. Rosa was born 1873; died 1898; was buried , Shady Grove United Methosit Church Cemetery Caswell County, NC. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Rosa Lee Durham was born 1873; died 1898; was buried , Shady Grove United Methosit Church Cemetery Caswell County, NC.
    Children:
    1. 3. Myrtle Alma Turner was born 30 Sep 1897, Danville, Virginia; died 4 Nov 1970, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Mountian View Cemetery Danville, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Green Washington TurnerGreen Washington Turner was born 18 Mar 1818, Halifax County, Virginia (son of William Turner and Sarah Irby); died 2 May 1901, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Dillard-Motley Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Green Turner
    Age: 33
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1817
    Birth Place: Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Southern District,
    Halifax, Virginia
    Family Number: 918
    Household Members: Name Age
    Green Turner 33
    Harriet Turner 23
    Elizabeth Turner 45

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: Green Turner
    Age in 1860: 35
    Birth Year: abt 1825
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1860: Southern District, Halifax, Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Halifax Court House
    Household Members: Name Age
    Green Turner 35
    Harriett Turner 25
    Martha Turner 7
    Lea Turner 9
    Fleming Turner 6
    Edward Turner 2
    Wm G Turner 6/12

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Green Turner
    Home in 1880: Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia
    Age: 62
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1818
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
    Spouse's Name: Harriet Turner
    Father's birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's birthplace: Virginia
    Neighbors: View others on page
    Occupation: Farmer
    Marital Status: Married
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Household Members: Name Age
    Green Turner 62
    Harriet Turner 48
    Edward Turner 22
    William Turner 20
    James Turner 19
    Samuel Turner 17
    Perry Turner 14
    George Turner 12
    Mary Turner 10
    Emma Turner 8
    Biggers Turner 6
    Jasper Turner 3

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Green W Turner
    Home in 1900: Dan River, Pittsylvania, Virginia
    Age: 82
    Birth Date: Oct 1818
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relationship to head-of-house: Head
    Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Spouse's Name: Harriet E Turner
    Marriage year: 1850
    Marital Status: Married
    Years married: 50
    Household Members: Name Age
    Green W Turner 82
    Harriet E Turner 65
    William Turner 40
    Edward Turner 42
    Tillie Turner 22
    Annie M Turner 6
    Annie L Turner 4

    Name:
    In Son's Obituary, he is Green Turner.

    Green married Harriett Elizabeth Powell 27 Dec 1849, Caswell County, North Carolina. Harriett (daughter of Bigger G. Powell and Gillie/Gilley Whitlock Lipscomb) was born 12 May 1831, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 15 Aug 1922, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Dillard-Motley Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Harriett Elizabeth PowellHarriett Elizabeth Powell was born 12 May 1831, Halifax Co., Virginia (daughter of Bigger G. Powell and Gillie/Gilley Whitlock Lipscomb); died 15 Aug 1922, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Dillard-Motley Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Green Turner
    Age: 33
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1817
    Birth Place: Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Southern District, Halifax, Virginia
    Family Number: 918
    Household Members: Name Age
    Green Turner 33
    Harriet Turner 23
    Elizabeth Turner 45
    In this 1850 Census, Harriett Elizabeth Turner is shown as 23. She is really 19 years old, newly married. Elizabeth Turner on this census may be the Sister of Green Washington Turner. If so, she would have been 37, not 45.

    Notes:

    Married:
    North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
    Groom: Green Turner
    Bride: Harriett E Powell
    Bond_Date: 27 Dec 1849
    Bond #: 000018708
    Level Info: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
    ImageNum: 006436
    County: Caswell
    Record #: 01 313
    Bondsman: John W. White
    Witness: N. J. Palmer

    Children:
    1. Leah Catherine Turner was born 6 Oct 1852, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 16 Jul 1934, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
    2. Martha Thomas Turner was born 5 Jul 1854, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 9 Jan 1942, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , McFarling Family Cemetery, Caswell County, North Carolina.
    3. Fleming Lipscomb Turner was born 27 Aug 1856, Halifax County, Virginia; died 21 Sep 1947, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Providence Baptist Church Cemetery Providence, North Carolina.
    4. 6. Edward Washington Turner was born 1858, Halifax County, Virginia; died 9 May 1935, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Shady Grove United Methosit Church Cemetery Caswell County, NC.
    5. William Green Turner was born 27 Jan 1860, Halifax County, Virginia; died 29 Apr 1924, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Dillard-Motley Cemetery, Mountain Hill, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    6. James Newton Turner was born 27 Sep 1860, Halifax County, Virginia; died 24 Feb 1940, Providence, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Providence Baptist Church Cemetery Providence, North Carolina.
    7. Samuel B. Turner was born 5 May 1863, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 17 Jan 1959, Burlington, North Carolina; was buried , Providence Baptist Church Cemetery Providence, North Carolina.
    8. Oliver Perry Turner was born 17 Jun 1866, Halifax County, Virginia; died 28 Nov 1952, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Schoolfield Cemetery Danville, Pitts y. Co., Virginia.
    9. George A. Turner was born 3 Mar 1868, Halifax Co., Virginia or Caswell, NC; died 1 Mar 1945, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    10. Mary Elizabeth Turner was born 1870, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 28 Aug 1941, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery, Danville City, Virginia.
    11. Emma Eugenia Turner was born 17 Jun 1872, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 18 Sep 1961, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial park, Danville, Virginia.
    12. Joseph Bigger [Biggus] Turner was born 24 Jul 1874, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 24 Apr 1967, Richmond Virginia; was buried , Maury Cemetery Richmond, Virginia.
    13. Jasper Tilden Turner was born 3 Sep 1876, Halifax County, Virginia; died 28 Mar 1952, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Shady Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery, Providence, Caswell County, North Carolina.