CHILDRESS Elisha

Other Events:

• Cemetery Location: Row F, North to South Q
• Occupation: Elisha was the first Coleman County Sheriff
• Census: 1850, Burleson Co, TEXAS
• Census: 1860, Lampasas Co, TEXAS
• Military Service: Abt 1861, Civil War
• Census: 1870, Coleman Co, Texas
• Census: 1880, Coleman Co, Texas

Notes:

XX* Additional Family Tree
Cornelius, Morris, Riley, Allison and Related Families Linked @ Ancestry.com [S168]

* Gravestone
Atoka Cemetery, Coleman County, TEXAS
- Photo posted on FindAGrave.com
and in HEADSTONES.
Elisha Childress
Pvt Co 1 McCord's Regt
Confederate States Army
Oct 1 1837 Jan 24 1884
[Mason Marker]
[end]

* Research Notes
- FindAGrave.com

Census:
1850 Census, Burleson Co, TEXAS, Ancestry .com Transcript and Image
Burleson and Brazos, Burleson Co, TEXAS
Family 77
Hugh M Cildees [CHILDRESS,] 49 [abt 1801], Tennessee, Farming
Sarah Cildees [CHILDRESS,] 41 [abt 1809], Tennessee
Hugh Cildees [CHILDRESS,] 15 [abt 1835], Texas
Olisha Cildees [CHILDRESS,] 12 [abt 1838], Texas

Census:
1860 Census, Lampasas Co, TEXAS, Ancestry.com Transcript
Post Office Lampasas
Family 31
- H M Childers, 59, [abt 1801], Tennessee, Episcopal Meth.
- Susanah Childers, 50, [abt 1810], Tennessee
- John M Wiggam, 12, [abt 1848], Louisiana
Family 32
- H M Childers, 25, [abt 1835], Texas, Stock Raising
- Hulda A Childers, 24, [abt 1836], Missouri
- Lemuel W Childers, 3, [abt 1857], Texas
Family 33
- E Childers, 23, [abt 1837], Texas, Stock Raising
- Mary M Childers, 23, [abt 18537], Tennessee

Military Service:
"Pvt Co I Mc Cord's Regt CSA"

Census:
1870 Census, Coleman Co, TEXAS, Ancestry. com Transcript and Image
PO San Saba, Coleman Co, Texas
Family 17
Childress H M, Head, 70 [abt 1800], Tennessee, Preacher
Childress Susanna, Wife, 61 [abt 1809], Tennessee
Family 18
Childress Elisha, Head, 32 [abt 1838], Texas, Driving Cattle
Childress Mary Ann, Wife, 32 [abt 1838], Tennessee

Census:
1880 Census, Coleman Co, TEXAS, Ancestry.com Transcript
Precinct 8, Coleman, Texas
Hugh M. Childerss, Head, 79, [abt 1801], Tennessee, Gospel Minister
Susanna Childerss, Wife, 70, [abt 1810], Tennessee
Elisha Childerss, Son, 42, [abt 1838], Texas, Farmer
Mary M. Childerss, Daughter-in-law, 42, [abt 1838], Tennessee
Charles Wilson, Laborer, 15, [abt 1865], Texas
Sallie Slate, 14, Boarder, [abt 1866], Arkansas

Buried:
* "Pvt Co I Mc Cord's Regt CSA" / Masonic
* FindAGrave Memorial and Gravestone Photo
BURIAL Atoka Cemetery Novice, Coleman County, Texas, USA
MEMORIAL ID 41330514

Elisha married MURRILL CHILDRESS Mary Mariah (Marik, Maria) about 1857. Mary (daughter of MURRILL Joseph (W.) and BAILEY MURRILL Mary D.) was born on 7 Jun 1837 in TENNESSEE; died on 24 Jun 1912 in Novice, Coleman Co, TEXAS; was buried in Atoka Cemetery, Coleman Co, TEXAS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]