Theodore Childs

Male Abt 1824 - Bef 1875  (~ 50 years)


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  • Name Theodore Childs 
    Born Abt 1821–1824  Lansingburgh, Rensselaer, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Bef 1875 
    Person ID I370  Bickmore - Anderson
    Last Modified 7 Oct 2013 

    Family Relefa Dowen,   b. Dec 1827, Wells, Hamilton, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 13 Apr 1910, Gloversville, Fulton, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Married 1845 
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2015 
    Family ID F155  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • (Research):1850 census - Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, NY - age 24 - in hh of John Rouse with wife and children - farmer - D310

      1855 census - Lansingburgh, Rensselaer, NY - age 34 - b Renss Co - md - farmer - lived in Lansingburgh 34y - in same house as Christene Childs -age 56 - b Renss. - lived in Lansingburgh 15y - wid; and her brother John Peek or Peck - age 67 - b Renss - farmer - lived in Lansingburgh 15y - D361

      1860 census - Milton, Saratoga, NY - age 37 - b NY - laborer - D363

      1865 census - Milton, Saratoga, NY - age 41 - b Rensselaer Co - md 1x, now md - farmer - D364

      1870 census - Milton, Saratoga, NY - age 49 - b NY - carpenter;
      Also in hh - James Dunk - age 26 - works in scythe factory
      Tilley Dunk - age 21 - works in hoop skirt factory
      Christina Childs - age 72 - tailoress - D365

      1875 census - wife Relefa widowed - D366

      Birthplace given on death certificates of daughters Mary E. and Blanche - D877 and D878 (Mary E. - Lansingburgh, Blanche - Sand Lake); birthplace given as Troy on death record of Christina - D1074

      Looked at Gen. of Child, Childs, and Childe families by Elias Child at NEHGS - no connection found at this time, but might be if I discovered his parents

      Looked at Childs manuscripts at NEHGS - nothing found
      1 L 167; SG CHI 19; Mss C 931; Mss C 2215; 1 P 162

      Looked at Peck genealogies - no Childs reference found - NEHGS

      Looked at Peak-Peake Family History - one Childs - Daniel Peake md. Eliza Childs in 1849 - lived in Erie Co.

      In Vandenburgh file - Saratoga Co. Historian's office - a slip of paper certifying that Theodore Childs in unfit for military duty - signed 25 Sep 1864 by Col. H. H. Mather 45th regt


      Ballston Journal - Sat., 10 Aug 1872:
      "MARRIED - In Troy, August 3, by Rev. J. N. Mulford, John Peck of Troy and Sarah Danforth of Stillwater."

      Grave inscription - GS Film #2032128/4 - Elmwood Cemetery, Schaghticoke, NY - p65:
      Kate E. Child w/o Daniel H. Tarbell - sec. 5 - b1849 - d 1931 p.194:
      Daniel H. Tarbell - sec.5 - b1842 - d1905 - 2nd Sgt. 98 Ny Inf.
      E. Arthur Tarbell son of Daniel H. Tarbell & Kate E. Child - b. 1869 - d 1882