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Walter Edwin Childs

Walter Edwin Childs

Male 1881 - 1973  (91 years)


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  • Name Walter Edwin Childs 
    Relationshipwith Peter Delva
    Birth 10 Apr 1881  Wansworth, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Christening 3 Jul 1881  Wansworth, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Census 1900 (18 years)  Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Married to 5 Dec 1906 (25 years)  Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12
    Census 1910 (28 years)  Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Draft Registration 12 Sep 1918 (37 years)  Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1920 (38 years)  Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Residence 1926 (44 years)  Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Census 1930 (48 years)  Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Census 1940 (58 years)  Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Draft Registration 1942 (60 years)  Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    History Walter was a missionary. He had three children from a prior marriage. 
    Death 14 Mar 1973  Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6, 16
    Person ID I1222  | Spouse of a Delvee
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2022 

    Father Alfred Childs,   b. 16 Feb 1846, Crowland, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1930, Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Rebecca Jane Summers,   b. Aug 1850, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1934, Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 28 Apr 1872  Derby, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 26 years and 2 months - She : 21 years and 8 months. 

    Spouse / Partner Rena Gertrude Shepardson,   b. 31 Jul 1904, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1998, West Babylon, Suffolk County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage 1926  Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [17, 18
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 44 years and 8 months - She : ~ 21 years and 5 months. 
    Children 
    +1. Richard Norman Childs
    +2. Walter Raymond Childs
    +3. Bessie Mildred Childs
    +4. Marion Edna Childs,   b. 22 Mar 1928, Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Mar 2013 (Age 84 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    +5. Robert Edwin Childs
    +6. Ruth Evelyn Childs
    +7. The Rev. Donald Kenneth Childs
    +8. Lloyd Childs
    +9. Bruce Childs
    Last Modified 4 Aug 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 Apr 1881 - Wansworth, London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 3 Jul 1881 - Wansworth, London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried to - 5 Dec 1906 - Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDraft Registration - 12 Sep 1918 - Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1926 - Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1926 - Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Marion Edna Childs - 22 Mar 1928 - Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDraft Registration - 1942 - Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Mar 1973 - Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    Marriage Record of Mary C. Moralli and Walter E. Childs
    Marriage Record of Mary C. Moralli and Walter E. Childs

    Photos
    Rena G. and Walter E. Childs
    Gravestone of Walter's First Wife

  • Sources 
    1. [S806] 1940 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), Year: 1940; Census Place: Foxborough, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01627; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 11-105.

    2. [S810] Sivacek, Suzanna, Email: 2014 "Family Tree".

    3. [S806] 1940 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
      Year: 1940; Census Place: Foxborough, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01627; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 11-105

    4. [S997] World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010).
      Draft Registration of Walter Edwin Childs

    5. [S510] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005).
      Draft Registration Card of Walter Edwin Childs

    6. [S83] Social Security Death Benefit Records (SSDI), (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011).

    7. [S1263] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006).

    8. [S504] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004).
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 1090; FHL microfilm: 1240673

    9. [S1042] London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Primary Source.
      Baptismal Record of Walter Edwin Childs

    10. [S503] 1910 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006).
      Year: 1910; Census Place: Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_574; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0181; FHL microfilm: 1374587

    11. [s798] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915, ( Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).
      Marriage Record of Mary C. Moralli and Walter E. Childs

    12. [S572] Find a Grave web site, (Provo, Utah: Find A Grave, Inc.).
      Memorial ID 118478019 Mary C. Childs

    13. [S499] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010).
      Year: 1920; Census Place: Foxborough, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_722; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 193

    14. [S846] U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
      Mansfield, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1926

    15. [S509] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002).
      Year: 1930; Census Place: Foxborough, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 2340669

    16. [S805] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005).

    17. [S205] Shepardson, David P. Descendants of Hannah Delvee, (Coon Valley, Wisconsin: manuscript, 7 February 2000).

    18. [S868] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970 , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).