Tenth Generation

2918. Sophia CLAPP was born on 16 November 1841 in IL.^678,679 She appeared in the census in 1860 in East Oakland Twp., Coles Co., IL.⁶⁷⁹ Sophie 18 F IL She died on 24 January 1901 at the age of 59 in Coles Co., IL.⁶⁷⁸ Sophia was buried in January 1901 in Shields Cemetery, East Oakland Twp., Coles Co., IL.⁶⁷⁸

Sophia CLAPP and Newton CHILDRESS were married on 31 March 1865 in Coles Co., IL.^706,1596 John Shields, MG They^706,1596 appeared in the census in 1880 in E. D. 115, Cooke Co., TX.¹⁵⁹⁷ Nut. CHILDRESS Self M M W 39 IND Occ: Farmer Fa: TENN Mo: TENN
Sophia CHILDRESS Wife F M W 39 IL Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC
Josph.H. CHILDRESS Son M S W 14 ILL Occ: Works On Farm Fa: IND Mo: ILL
John W. CHILDRESS Son M S W 12 ILL Occ: Works On Farm Fa: IND Mo: ILL
Corah G. CHILDRESS Dau F S W 11 ILL Fa: IND Mo: ILL
Elmer E. CHILDRESS Son M S W 9 ILL Occ: Works On Farm Fa: IND Mo: ILL
Levi E. CHILDRESS Son M S W 8 ILL Fa: IND Mo: ILL
D.W. CHILDRESS Son M S W 7 ILL Fa: IND Mo: ILL
They¹⁵⁹⁷ appeared in the census in 1900 in Seven Hickory Twp., Coles, IL. Page 9 B, line 51, dwelling 182, family 185
Childress, Newton, Head, W, M, Sept 1841, 58, M, 34, IN, TN, TN, Farmer
Sophia, Wife, W, F, Nov 1841, 58, M, 34, 8, 7, IL, KY, IN
Elmer E., Son, W, M, Aug 1870, 29, S, IL, IN, IL, farm laborer
Benjamin H., Son, W, M, Nov 1887, 12, S, IL, IN, IL
Levi E., Son, W, M, Oct 1871, 28, M, 3, IL, IN, IL, farm laborer
Othela, G. Daughter, W, F, June 1896, 3, S, IL, IL, IL
Cleo, G. Daughter, W, F, Feb 1898, 2, S, IL, IL, IL
Leo, Grandson, W, M, Feb 1898, 2, S, IL, IL, IL
Newton CHILDRESS⁷⁰⁶ was born in September 1841 in IN.¹⁵⁹⁷ Their marriage was recorded place date.⁷⁰⁶ He was buried in Shields Cemetery, East Oakland Twp., Coles Co., IL.⁶⁷⁸

Sophia CLAPP and Newton CHILDRESS had the following children: