Jeanette A (Durfee) Childs (abt. 1847 - 1914)

Born about 19 Feb 1847 in Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Wife of David Henry Childs — married 11 Mar 1874 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Died 30 May 1914 at about age 67 in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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Biography

Jeanette was born in Tiverton, Rhode Island, in 1845.

She married David Henry Childs in in 1874, as his second wife. They settled at Fall River, Massachusetts, where their 4 children were born.

By 1910, the couple was living in Boston with the family of their son David Henry Childs Jr. Janette died there of diabetes in 1914, and was buried at Beechwood Cemetery in Centerville, Massachusetts.

Sources

Death

Find A Grave, Find A Grave: Memorial #111681272 , accessed 06 December 2015

• Jeanette A. "Janet" Durfee Childs, Birth: Feb. 19, 1845, Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA, Death: May 30, 1914, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

• d. Joseph & Patience.

• Family links: Spouse: David H. Childs (1827 - 1919), Children: James Arthur Childs (1880 - 1964)* *Calculated relationship

• Burial: Beechwood Cemetery, Centerville, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

• Created by: Barry Gates, Record added: Jun 02, 2013, Find A Grave Memorial# 111681272

US Census 1850

United States Census, 1850, United States 1850 Census. Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014. (Original index: United States Census, 1850. FamilySearch, 2014.), accessed 06 December 2015

• Joseph DURFEE, 1850, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States Census
• Patience DURFEE, 1850, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States Census
• Sarah DURFEE, 1850, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States Census
• Nancy DURFEE, 1850, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States Census
• May DURFEE, 1850, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States Census
• James DURFEE, 1850, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States Census
• Jason DURFEE, 1850, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States Census
• Janette DURFEE, Age 3, Date of Birth 1847, House Hold 83, Gender Female, Race White, Series M432, Origin 842, Birth Place Rhode Island, United States, Line Number 28, House Number 80, Film No. 22265, 1850, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

US Census 1880

United States Census, 1880, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH63-MPC : accessed 7 December 2015), Janette Childs in household of David Childs, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district 104, sheet 249D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0524; FHL microfilm 1,254,524.

• Janette Childs, United States Census, 1880, Event Place: Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, Gender: Female, Age: 34, Marital Status: Married, Race: White, Occupation: Keeping House, Relationship to Head of Household: Wife, Birth Year (Estimated): 1846, Birthplace: Rhode Island, United States, Father's Birthplace: Rhode Island, United States, Mother's Birthplace: Rhode Island, United States, Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Affiliate Publication Number: T9, Affiliate Film Number: 0524

• David Childs Self M 52 Massachusetts, United States
• Janette Childs Wife F 34 Rhode Island, United States
• David H Childs Son M 2 Massachusetts, United States
• Patrece Durfee Mother-in-law F 76 Massachusetts, United States
• Charles E Childs Son M 12 Massachusetts, United States
• Stephen B Childs Son M 22 Massachusetts, United States

US Census 1910

United States Census, 1910, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M22Q-CJM : accessed 7 December 2015), Jeannette A Childs in household of David H Childs, Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1568, sheet 21B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,635.

• Jeannette A Childs, United States Census, 1910, Event Place: Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, Gender: Female, Age: 64, Marital Status: Married, Race: White, Relationship to Head of Household: Mother, Birth Year (Estimated): 1846, Birthplace: Rhode Island, Father's Birthplace: Rhode Island, Mother's Birthplace: Rhode Island, Sheet Letter: B, Sheet Number: 21

• David H Childs Head M 32 Massachusetts
• Eva S Childs Wife F 26 New Hampshire
• Helen F Childs Daughter F 4 Massachusetts
• David H Childs Father M 83 Massachusetts
• Jeannette A Childs Mother F 64 Rhode Island
• Mary A Connolly Servant F 22 Ireland