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Walter Edwin Childs

Walter Edwin Childs

Male 1881 - 1973  (91 years)

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  1. 1.  Walter Edwin ChildsWalter Edwin Childs was born on 10 Apr 1881 in Wansworth, London, England; was christened on 3 Jul 1881 in Wansworth, London, England (son of Alfred Childs and Rebecca Jane "Jane" Summers); died on 14 Mar 1973 in Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: Walter was a missionary. He had three children from a prior marriage.
    • Immigration: 16 Apr 1888, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; The Childs family arrived at Boston on board the Cephalonia from England.
    • Census: 1900, Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents. He was a meat cutter.; : 19
    • Married to: 5 Dec 1906, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Mary C. Moralli, the daughter of Francis and Pauline (DeLarderch) Moralli. She was born about 1882 in Paris, France. She came to the United States in 1888. She died in 1924 in Foxboro, Massachusetts and was buried in Rock Hill Cemetery, Foxboro, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Arthur F. Childs (c1908-____)
    • Census: 1910, Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts; He was recorded with his first wife and son. He was a proprietor of a sash market. ; : 28; Address:
      275 Central Street
    • Draft Registration: 12 Sep 1918, Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts; He registered for the draft.; : 37; Address:
      139 Bean Street
    • Census: 1920, Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; He was a fish dealer, though currently unemployed. He was recorded with his wife, Mary, and son, Arthur.
    • Residence: 1926, Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts; Address:
      68 Carpenter Street
    • Census: 1930, Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; He was a fish peddler.; : 49; Address:
      97 South Street
    • Census: 1940, Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; In the 1940 US Census he was recorded, age 59, living on South Street, Foxboro, Massachusetts. He was the assistant janitor at an instrument control company.; : 59; Address:
    • Draft Registration: 1942, Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; He registered for the draft.; : 61; Address:
      South Street

    Walter married Rena Gertrude Shepardson in 1926 in Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Rena (daughter of Elliott Alphozo Shepardson and Mabel Nancy Worden) was born on 31 Jul 1904 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Feb 1998 in West Babylon, Suffolk County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Richard Norman Childs
    2. Walter Raymond "Bill" Childs
    3. Bessie Mildred "Bess" Childs
    4. Marion Edna Childs was born on 22 Mar 1928 in Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Mar 2013; was buried in Candies Creek Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, USA.
    5. Robert Edwin "Bob" Childs
    6. Ruth Evelyn Childs
    7. The Rev. Donald Kenneth Childs
    8. Lloyd Childs
    9. Bruce Childs

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alfred Childs was born on 16 Feb 1846 in Crowland, Lincolnshire, England; was christened on 20 Jun 1875 in Guildford, Surrey, England; died in 1930 in Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Rock Hill Cemetery, Foxboro Norfolk County, Massachusetts .

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1851, Crowland, Lincolnshire, England; He was recorded while living with his mother.; : 5
    • Census: 1861, Crowland, Lincolnshire, England; He was recorded while living with his mother.; : 15
    • Census: 1871, London, England; He was living with his brother-in-law, Waller Kent and his family.; : 25
    • Census: 1881, Wansworth, London, England; He was a bricklayer.; : 35; Address:
      1 Smeaton Road
    • Immigration: 16 Apr 1888, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; The Childs family arrived at Boston on board the Cephalonia from England.
    • Naturalization: 9 Feb 1889, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He partitioned for citizenship.
    • Naturalization: 10 Sep 1892, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1900, Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; He was a brick mason.; : 55
    • Census: 1910, Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts; He was a salesman in a fish market.; : 63; Address:
      9 George Street
    • Census: 1920, Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts; Address:
      17 George Street
    • Census: 1930, Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; : 84; Address:
      97 South Street
    • Obituary: 1930, Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Father: John Childs
    Mother: Elizabeth _____

    Alfred married Rebecca Jane "Jane" Summers on 28 Apr 1872 in Derby, Derbyshire, England. Rebecca was born in Aug 1850 in Middlesex, England; died in 1934 in Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Rock Hill Cemetery, Foxboro Norfolk County, Massachusetts . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rebecca Jane "Jane" Summers was born in Aug 1850 in Middlesex, England; died in 1934 in Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Rock Hill Cemetery, Foxboro Norfolk County, Massachusetts .

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1881, Wansworth, London, England; : 37; Address:
      1 Smeaton Road
    • Immigration: 16 Apr 1888, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; The Childs family arrived at Boston on board the Cephalonia from England.
    • Census: 1900, Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; : 49
    • Census: 1910, Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts; : 67; Address:
      9 George Street
    • Census: 1920, Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts; : 77; Address:
      17 George Street
    • Census: 1930, Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; : 87; Address:
      97 South Street
    • Obituary: 20 Jan 1934, Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Father: George Summers
    Mother:

    Children:
    1. 1. Walter Edwin Childs was born on 10 Apr 1881 in Wansworth, London, England; was christened on 3 Jul 1881 in Wansworth, London, England; died on 14 Mar 1973 in Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts.