Garrison Origins - Stafford County, Virginia - Person Sheet
Garrison Origins - Stafford County, Virginia - Person Sheet
NameJoseph D Childs
Birth18 Mar 1843, Culpeper County, Virginia
Death4 Aug 1893, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Age: 50
Residence1850, Eastern District, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Age: 6
Memoabt 1844
Residence1880, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Age: 36
Memoabt 1845
FatherFrancis Frank Abraham Childs (ca1792-1870)
MotherNancy Ann Jennings (ca1801-1870)
Spouses
Birthca 1846, York County, Maine
Death<1900, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Age: 54
MemoPresumption
Residence1860, Sanford, York County, Maine Age: 14
Memoabt 1846
Residence1880, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Age: 34
Memoabt 1846
Marriage1867
ChildrenFrank Dallas (1870-1929)
Notes for Joseph D Childs
Name: Joseph D Childs
Enlistment Age: 18
Birth Date: 18 Mar 1843
Birth Place: Culpeper County, Virginia
Enlistment Date: 6 Mar 1862
Enlistment Rank: Private
Muster Date: 6 Mar 1862
Muster Place: Virginia
Muster Regiment: Fredericksburg LA
Muster Regiment Type: Artillery
Muster Information: Enlisted
Casualty Date: 15 Jul 1863
Type of Casualty: Absent, sick
Casualty Information: Estimated day
Muster Out Date: 9 Apr 1865
Muster Out Place: Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Muster Out Information: Surrendered
Side of War: Confederacy
Survived War?: Yes
Death Date: 4 Aug 1893
Death Place: Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Burial Place: Forest Hall, near U.S. Ford, Spotsylvania Co., Virginia
Notes: 1863-09-15 Returned, Estimated day
Additional Notes: Many records spell his name as Chiles, but his tombstone says Childs. Married Amelia M. Rucker (d. 1888) in 1867.
Title: The Virginia Regimental Histories Series
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