Jesse Childress: Appalachian Aristocracy

Generation: 1

1. Jesse Childress (son of Charles William Childress and Flora Bell Durham).

Generation: 2

Charles William Childress was born 7 Nov 1894, Wise Co. VA (son of David Jesee Childress and Mary E. FLANERY); died 17 Feb 1963, Los Angeles Co. CA; was buried , Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles Co. CA.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: Charles Childress
Age: 5
Birth Date: Nov 1894
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's name: Jessee Childress
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mary Childress
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Jessee Childress 27
Mary Childress 26
Charles Childress 5
Lilley Childress 3
Etta Childress 9 mo.

1930 Census
Name: Charles W Childress
Birth Year: abt 1894
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: North Wichita, Lincoln, Oklahoma
Street address: 23
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: Yes
Age at first Marriage: 34
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Laborer
Industry: Farm
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Charles W Childress 36
Flora B Childress 18
Jesse H Childress 0

1940 Census
Name: C W Childress
Age: 45
Estimated birth year: abt 1895
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: South Choctaw, Lincoln, Oklahoma
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: South Choctaw, Lincoln, Oklahoma
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Occupation: Common Labor
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $5
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
Duration of Unemployment: 65
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: $360
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
C W Childress 45
Flora Childress 28
Jesse Childress 11
Lucille Childress 8
John Childress 6
Dale Childress 3
Dorothy Childress 7 mo

MILITARY RECORDS

United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509

Name: Charles William Childress
Race: Caucasian (White)
Marital status: Single
Birth Date: 7 Nov 1894
Birth Place: Virginia
Residence Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky

United States, Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. Records of the Selective Service System, Record Group Number 147. National Archives and Records Administration.

Name: Charles William Childress
Gender: Male
Residence Age: 48
Birth Date: 7 Nov 1894
Residence Date: 1942
Residence Place: Payson, Oklahoma

Birth:
Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., Social Security Death Index, Master File
Name: Charles Childress
Social Security Number: 441-20-2651
Birth Date: 7 Nov 1894
Issue Year: Before 1951
Issue State: Oklahoma
Death Date: Feb 1963

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3696674

Died:
State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.

Name: Charles W Childress
Social Security #: 441202651
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 7 Nov 1894
Birth Place: Virginia
Death Date: 17 Feb 1963
Death Place: Los Angeles

Charles married Flora Bell Durham. Flora was born 6 Mar 1912, Rockcastle Co. KY; died 13 Jul 1998, Shawnee, Pottawatomie Co. OK; was buried , Sunnyside Cemetery. Meeker, Lincoln Co. OK. [Group Sheet]

Flora Bell Durham was born 6 Mar 1912, Rockcastle Co. KY; died 13 Jul 1998, Shawnee, Pottawatomie Co. OK; was buried , Sunnyside Cemetery. Meeker, Lincoln Co. OK.

Notes:

Birth:
Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Kentucky Birth, Marriage, and Death Databases: Births 1911-1999. Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives.

Name: Flora B Durham
Date of Birth: 6 Mar 1912
Birth Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky
Mother\'s name: Rosa Vanzant
Volume Number: 37
Certificate Number: 14794
Volume Year: 1912

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24518168/flora-belle-mckinney

Died:
Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., Social Security Death Index, Master File
Name: Flora B. McKinney
Social Security Number: 446-24-4181
Birth Date: 6 Mar 1912
Issue Year: Before 1951
Issue State: Oklahoma
Last Residence: 74801, Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
Death Date: 13 Jul 1998

Children:

Generation: 3

4.	David Jesee Childress David married Mary E. FLANERY 25 Aug 1891, Scott Co. VA. Mary (daughter of William Sinclair FLANERY and Margaret Taylor) was born Feb 1874, Scott Co. VA; died Bef 1906. [Group Sheet]

Mary E. FLANERY was born Feb 1874, Scott Co. VA (daughter of William Sinclair FLANERY and Margaret Taylor); died Bef 1906.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1880 Census
Name: Mary E. Flanery
Age: 5
Birth Date: Abt 1875
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Taylor, Scott, Virginia
Dwelling Number: 243
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital status: Single
Father\'s name: William S. Flanery
Father\'s Birthplace: Virginia
Mother\'s name: Margaret A. Flanery
Mother\'s Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
William S. Flanery 32
Margaret A. Flanery 25
Sarah E. Flanery 7
Mary E. Flanery 5
Isaac M. Flanery 4
James T. Flanery 2
John M. Flanery 1 month

1900 Census
Name: Mary Childress
Age: 26
Birth Date: Feb 1874
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse\'s name: Jessee Childress
Marriage Year: 1891
Father\'s Birthplace: Virginia
Mother\'s Birthplace: Virginia
Mother: Number of Living Children: 3
Mother: How Many Children: 4
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Jessee Childress 27
Mary Childress 26
Charles Childress 5
Lilley Childress 3
Etta Childress 9 months

Notes:

Married:
Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013
Name: M E Flanery
Gender: Female
Age: 17
Birth Date: 1874
Birth Place: Scott, VA
Marriage Date: 25 Aug 1891
Marriage Place: Scott, Virginia
Father: William
Mother: Margaret
Spouse: D J Childress
Gender: Male
Age: 21
Birth Date: 1870
Birth Place: Scott, VA
Father: William
Mother: Nancy
FHL Film Number: 337187

Children:

2. Charles William Childress was born 7 Nov 1894, Wise Co. VA; died 17 Feb 1963, Los Angeles Co. CA; was buried , Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles Co. CA.
Lilly Childress was born 8 Apr 1897, Scott Co. VA; died 26 Apr 1915, Rockcastle Co. KY; was buried , Flatrock Cemetery Orlando, Rockcastle Co, KY.
Ethel Childress was born Aug 1899, Wise Co. VA; died 6 Jun 1916, Rockcastle Co. KY.

Generation: 4

10.

William Sinclair FLANERY was born 8 Mar 1847, Scott Co. VA (son of Tillman Sinclair FLANERY and Sarah Walker TATE); died 29 Aug 1918, Delta Co. TX; was buried , Oaklawn Cemetery Cooper, Delta Co, Texas.

Other Events:

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Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1850 Census
Name: William S Flannery
Gender: Male
Age: 3
Birth Year: abt 1847
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1850: Western District, Scott, Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Tillmon S Flannery 25
Sarah Flannery 26
William S Flannery 3

1860 Census
Name: William Flanery
Age: 12
Birth Year: abt 1848
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: Scott, Virginia
Post Office: Estillville
Attended School: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Tilmon S Flanery 35
Sarah Flanery 37
William Flanery 12
Lafayett Flanery 6
Mary A Flanery 4
Jeremiah Flanery 2

1870 Census
Name: William S Flanary
Age in 1870: 23
Birth Year: abt 1847
Birthplace: Virginia
Dwelling Number: 125
Home in 1870: Taylor, Scott, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Duncans Mill
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Male Citizen over 21: Y
Household Members:
Name Age
Tilman S Flanary 43
Sarah W Flanary 45
William S Flanary 23
Lafayett Flanary 16
Mary A Flanary 14
Jemma Flanary 12
Nancy E Flanary 2

1880 Census
Name: William S. Flanery
Age: 32
Birth Date: Abt 1848
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Taylor, Scott, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital status: Married
Spouse\'s name: Margaret A. Flanery
Father\'s Birthplace: Virginia
Mother\'s Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Name Age
William S. Flanery 32
Margaret A. Flanery 25
Sarah E. Flanery 7
Mary E. Flanery 5
Isaac M. Flanery 4
James T. Flanery 2
John M. Flanery 1month

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53068057

Died:
Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Death Certificates, 1903-1982. Austin, Texas
Name: W S Flanary
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 71
Birth Date: 8 Mar 1847
Death Date: 29 Aug 1918
Death Place: Cooper, Delta, Texas
Cause of Death: cancer of the stomach

William married Margaret Taylor 23 Nov 1871, Scott Co. VA. Margaret was born 9 Sep 1853, Scott Co. VA; died 28 Dec 1937, Delta Co. TX; was buried , Oaklawn Cemetery Cooper, Delta Co, Texas. [Group Sheet]

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Margaret Taylor was born 9 Sep 1853, Scott Co. VA; died 28 Dec 1937, Delta Co. TX; was buried , Oaklawn Cemetery Cooper, Delta Co, Texas.

Notes:

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53068054/margaret-a-flanary

Notes:

Married:
Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
Name: Wm. S. Flannery
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 23 Nov 1871
Marriage Place: Scott, Virginia
Spouse: Margaret A. Taylor
FHL Film Number: 337191

Children:

Sarah Elizabeth FLANERY was born 1 Sep 1872, Scott Co. VA; died 15 Aug 1954, Cooper, Delta Co. TX; was buried , Oaklawn Cemetery Cooper, Delta Co, Texas.
5. Mary E. FLANERY was born Feb 1874, Scott Co. VA; died Bef 1906.
Isaac FLANERY was born Feb 1876, Scott Co. VA; died Aft 1900.
James T. FLANERY was born ca 1878, Scott Co. VA.
John Martin FLANERY was born 3 May 1880, Scott Co. VA; died 25 Jun 1956, Haskell Co. TX; was buried , Willow Cemetery Haskell, Haskell Co. TX.
Nancy Adeline FLANERY was born 15 Feb 1882, Scott Co. VA; died 19 Sep 1982, Paris, Lamar Co. TX; was buried , Oaklawn Cemetery Cooper, Delta Co, Texas.
Creed Fulton FLANERY was born 29 May 1884, Wise Co. VA; died 29 Nov 1961, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co. TX; was buried , Oaklawn Cemetery Cooper, Delta Co, Texas.
Herbert (Butch) FLANERY was born 28 Sep 1886, Scott Co. VA; died 9 May 1953, Lubbock, Lubbock Co. TX; was buried , City of Lubbock Cemetery Lubbock, Lubbock Co. TX.
Jocephas FLANERY was born 10 Apr 1889, Scott Co. VA; died 24 Oct 1968, Lubbock, Lubbock Co. TX; was buried , City of Lubbock Cemetery Lubbock, Lubbock Co. TX.
Barbara Victoria FLANERY was born 27 Oct 1891, Scott Co. VA; died 22 May 1991, Tarrant Co. TX; was buried , Oaklawn Cemetery Cooper, Delta Co, Texas.
Canaro Vance (Dock) FLANERY was born 12 Jan 1894, Scott Co. VA; died 31 Mar 1968, Delta Co. TX; was buried , Oaklawn Cemetery Cooper, Delta Co, Texas.
William Jennings Bryan FLANERY was born 3 Jan 1898, Scott Co. VA; died Jan 1975, New Mexico; was buried , Sunset Memorial Park, Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co. NM.