Moses Childs

1812 - 1890  (78 years)

• Name	Moses Childs
  Born	23 Oct 1812	Barre, Washington, Vermont, United States
  Gender	Male
  Buried	Oct 1890	Springville, Utah, Utah, United States
  Died	24 Oct 1890	Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
  Person ID	I23	Bird-Metcalf
  Last Modified	12 May 2015

  
  

  Father	Parker Henry Childs,   b. 1781, Barre, Washington, Vermont, United States ,   d. 21 Feb 1844, Wilma, Jefferson, New York, United States  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Boutwell,   b. 8 Feb 1789, Lyndeborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States ,   d. Aug 1825, La Fargeville, Jefferson, New York, United States  (Age 36 years)
  Married	9 Jan 1812	Plainfield, Washington, Vermont, United States
  Family ID	F19	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Polly Patten,   b. 27 Dec 1814, Newport, Herkimer, New York, United States ,   d. 4 Feb 1897, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States  (Age 82 years)
  Married	18 Jul 1838	Oswego, Oswego, New York, United States
  Children	+ 1. Abigail Ardilla Childs,   b. 12 Mar 1835, Wilna, Jefferson, New York, United States ,   d. 27 Jan 1915, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States  (Age 79 years)   2. Betsy Arthusia Childs,   b. 14 Jan 1837, Wilna, Jefferson, New York, United States ,   d. 23 Dec 1856, Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States  (Age 19 years) + 3. Susan Amelia Childs,   b. 5 Mar 1839, Mexico, Oswego, New York, United States ,   d. 3 Aug 1914, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States  (Age 75 years) + 4. Eunice Rosetta Childs,   b. 25 May 1842, Oswego, Jefferson, New York, United States ,   d. 9 May 1917, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States  (Age 74 years) + 5. Moses DeVere Childs,   b. 18 Jul 1847, Pisgah, Harrison, Iowa, United States ,   d. 2 May 1916, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States  (Age 68 years) + 6. Polly Berthena Childs,   b. 13 Nov 1849, Mount Pisgah, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States ,   d. 14 Feb 1938, Orangeville, Emery, Utah, United States  (Age 88 years) + 7. Parker Adelbert Childs, Sr.,   b. 27 Feb 1852, Honey Creek, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States ,   d. 8 Apr 1928, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States  (Age 76 years) + 8. Archibald Orlo Childs,   b. 17 Oct 1855, Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States ,   d. 27 Sep 1932  (Age 76 years)
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2016
  Family ID	F7	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 23 Oct 1812 - Barre, Washington, Vermont, United States Married - 18 Jul 1838 - Oswego, Oswego, New York, United States Buried - Oct 1890 - Springville, Utah, Utah, United States Died - 24 Oct 1890 - Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Moses Childs, 1812-1890 Husband of Polly Patten
  		The Family of Moses and Polly Childs George Edward Andersen photo; front L to R: Abigail Ardilla Childs Warren, Moses Childs, Polly Patten Childs, Moses Devere Childs. Back L to R: Archibald Orlo Childs, Susan Amelia Childs Noakes, Parker Adelbert Childs, Polly Berthina Childs Huntington, Eunice Rosetta Childs Koyle. Polly Patten Childs is holding in her lap scriptures that belonged to her Uncle, David Wyman Patten, an Apostle who was slain at Crooked River, Missouri. From findagrave.com and Susan W. Bartholomew
  		Moses Childs of Springville, Utah Moses Childs' wagon was the last of the LDS saints that crossed the Mississippi river on the ice before it's breaking up in February 1846. Courtesy of Susan W. Bartholomew via George Edward Anderson

  
  

  Documents

  The Estate of Parker Childs Paid by Moses Childs Transcription of text in document Paid May 17th 1844[?] of Philip Conway administrator of the estate of Parker Childs deceased nineteen dollars and thirty three in full of all my demands against said estate This amount having been secured to me by a personal mortgage [?] to me by the said Parker Childs Eli [?] $200 Mexico January 12, 1842 Two years from date I promise to pay Parker Childs on order Two Hundred Dollars Value Rec. with ints Annually Moses Childs Document in: Genealogy Department Flower Memorial Library 229 Washington Street Watertown, N.Y. 13601

  
  

  Headstones

  The Headstone of Moses and Polly (Patten) Childs Moses Childs Birth: Oct. 23, 1812 Barre Washington County Vermont, USA Death: Oct. 24, 1890 Springville Utah County Utah, USA Find A Grave Memorial# 63697 Polly (Patten) Childs Birth: Dec. 27, 1814 Newport Herkimer County New York, USA Death: Feb. 14, 1897 Springville Utah County Utah, USA Find A Grave Memorial# 63698 Plot: Moses: Plot: Sec. B Lot 92 Pos. 2 Polly: Plot: Sec. B Lot 92 Pos. 3

  
  

  Histories

  A Compiled History of Moses Childs Written by Hannah Leonora Childs and Anna Beardall Courtesy of Susan W. Bartholomew