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Louisa S. Childs
Birth: 1790
Death: 1-24-1866
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Childs, Timothy Jr.
Biography
From Find-A-Grave: "Born Louisa Stewart Shepherd, she was the widow of Joel Dickinson. In December, 1830 she became the second wife of Timothy Childs, Jr. when they married in Norfolk, Virginia."
In 18610804FMS_WHS Frances says that Louisa Childs was a "Southern woman" whose sympathies stayed with the South during the War. She also indicates that Mrs Child is good friends with Catherine Huson. FMS refers to her as "old and unreasonably exacting."
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Biography: From Find-A-Grave: "Born Louisa Stewart Shepherd, she was the widow of Joel Dickinson. In December, 1830 she became the second wife of Timothy Childs, Jr. when they married in Norfolk, Virginia."
In 18610804FMS_WHS Frances says that Louisa Childs was a "Southern woman" whose sympathies stayed with the South during the War. She also indicates that Mrs Child is good friends with Catherine Huson. FMS refers to her as "old and unreasonably exacting."
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Citation Notes: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=114768479
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Citation Notes: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=114768479
Spouse
Childs, Timothy Jr.
Biography
From Find-A-Grave: "Born Louisa Stewart Shepherd, she was the widow of Joel Dickinson. In December, 1830 she became the second wife of Timothy Childs, Jr. when they married in Norfolk, Virginia." In 18610804FMS_WHS Frances says that Louisa Childs was a "Southern woman" whose sympathies stayed with the South during the War. She also indicates that Mrs Child is good friends with Catherine Huson. FMS refers to her as "old and unreasonably exacting."
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Biography:
From Find-A-Grave: "Born Louisa Stewart Shepherd, she was the widow of Joel Dickinson. In December, 1830 she became the second wife of Timothy Childs, Jr. when they married in Norfolk, Virginia."
In 18610804FMS_WHS Frances says that Louisa Childs was a "Southern woman" whose sympathies stayed with the South during the War. She also indicates that Mrs Child is good friends with Catherine Huson. FMS refers to her as "old and unreasonably exacting."
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https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=114768479
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https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=114768479