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Submitted: 10/1/08 • Approved: 10/1/08 • Last Updated: 3/24/18 • R62791-G62791-S3
Blanche Clementina Peckinpaugh "Tina" Childs was the tenth of twelve children born to Elijah and Caroline Rowe Peckenpaugh. She was born in Logan, Harrison County, Iowa. She married Joseph Childs Aug. 4, 1878 in Harrison County, Iowa. They had 7 children:
1. Ira Bell Childs b. July 7 1879 m. Estella Gebhardt, Globe Arizona d. 1939 no children
2. Isaac Elijah Childs b. Feb. 11, 1881 d. Oct. 22, 1970 Coolidge, AZ no children
3. Luella Mildred Childs b. June 17, 1882 m. A.K. Lambert "Art" born May 9, 1880 in England d. Jan. 1969 San Jose, CA. She d. Aug. 4, 1969 San Jose, CA
4. J.R. Childs b. Sept. 29, 1886 d. in infancy
5. GUY TRUMAN CHILDS b. Nov. 18, 1888 Logan, IA m. May 24, 1910 Mitchell, Davison County, SD to May Barbara Steiber. He died May 18, 1963 in Grand Rapids, MN
6. Clifford E. Childs b. Feb. 26, 1890 Osage WY m. Dec. 26, 1912 Mitchell, SD to Ida Kuemmerle . He died Ap. 3, 1968 Osage, WY
7. Florence V. Childs b. June 27, 1894 Harrison Co., IA m. Sept. 27, 1916 Tacoma, WA to Guy Gordon.
They had 2 homesteads near Fedora, Miner County, SD. After her husband, Joseph Childs, died in Fedora,SD she moved to be near her son, Ira B. Childs who faithfully took care of his mother until she died.
Contributed on 10/1/08 by edward.peed
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