John Childers (1725)

Descendants

Biography

DESCENDANTS OF JOHN CHILDER

By Don Norman

1.JOHN CHILDERS John Childers was born about 1725. He married ----- Finley.

Known child of John and ----- (Finley) Childers.

2. (1). William b.c. 1748 d.c. 1804

m. Martha Lowther

2.WILLIAM CHILDERS 1.JOHN CHILDERS

William Childers, a son of John and ---- (Finley) Childers, was born in 1748 and died about 1804 in Harrison County VA. He married Martha Lowther before 1763 in Hardy or Harrison County VA. Martha Lowther, a daughter of Robert and Aquilla (Reese) Lowther, was born 1743 in Bucks County PA.

Children of William and Martha (Lowther) Childers.

3. (1). Isaac

4. (2). Paul

5. (3). Samuel b. 1783 d. 1820

m. Frances “Rebecca” Hughes Apr 26 1808

6. (4). William Jr. b. 1763 d. Dec 1839

m. Sudna Richards Jul 2 1793 Harrison County VA

7. (5). Martha b.c. 1765

m. Benjamin Frazier Nov 20 1798

8. (6). Mary “Polly” b.c. 1770

m. Michael Brown

9. (7). Elizabeth b.c. 1765

m. Shawnee Indian

10. (8). Sudna b.c. 1778

m. Nimrod Frazier Apr 5 1800

11. (9). John b.c. 1780

m. Margaret Yerkey Mar 6 1801 Harrison County VA

12. (10). Robert b.c. 1781 d. Sep 6 1850

m. Mary Tolbert Jan 23 1806 Harrison County VA

m. Mary Piggott Mar 9 1847 Doddridge County VA

13. (11). Abigal b.Jun 1 1789 d. Jul 3 1862

m. John Edmond Yerkey Jr. Jan 10 1809 Harrison County VA^[1][2][3]

Sources

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

Cotrill, Stella” Descendants of Robert Lowther”

Cotrill, Stella and Janie, "Descendants of John Jacob Reichart"

Norman, Don, “Descendants of Robert Lowther”, “Descendants of John Stout”, “Descendants of John Edmond Yerkey”, “Descendants of Michael Sheline”, “Descendants of Richard Dotson”

"Gilmer County WV History 1845-1989" pp.74,75

"Heritage of Braxton County WV 1995" pp.125,126

Minigh, Lavonne (Childers), Childers family group records

Minigh, Lavonne (Childers), letter to Don Norman, Mar 10 2005

1880 Doddridge County WV census

1900 Calhoun County WV census

“Charlest ofn WV Gazette” Aug 19 2007^[4]

Footnotes

1. ↑ Don Norman, http://hackerscreek.com/norman/CHILDERS/JOHN.htm
2. ↑ Entered by Nae X.
3. ↑ Note: Additional information available at this site on subsequent generations
4. ↑ All information above compiled by Don Baker, "Decendants of John Childers", http://hackerscreek.com/norman/CHILDERS/JOHN.htm

Acknowledgments

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