Captain Goldsby (Goolsby) Childers

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Captain Goldsby (Goolsby) Childers

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Amherst County, Virginia, United States
Death: 1851 (60-61)
Old Fort Gates near Ft Hood, Coryell , TX, United States
Place of Burial: Coryell, TX, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Robert Childers, Sr. and Nancy Pryor Childers
Husband of Mary Elizabeth Childers
Father of Robert Childers; Amanda Craddock and William Presley Childers
Brother of John P. Childers; James Pryor Childers; Elizabeth Hendrickson; William H. Childers; Henry Pryor Childers and 1 other

Occupation: Soldier and Farmer
Managed by: Michaela Rayne Shields
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About Captain Goldsby (Goolsby) Childers

MILITARY RECORD OF CAPTAIN GOLDSBY CHILDERS

Fought in Battle of Tippecanoe 1812 Prisoner of British in Canada--condemned to be shot as a spy. Released 2 years after treaty of peace. Fought in Black Hawk War with Gen. Harrison 1833. Fought in Battle of San Jacinto with General Same Houston.

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Captain Goldsby (Goolsby) Childers's Timeline

1790
January 31, 1790
Amherst County, Virginia, United States
1815
1815
Kentucky, United States
1824
January 6, 1824
Bell County, Texas, United States
1836
August 13, 1836
Nashville, Milam County, TX, United States
1851
1851
Age 60
Old Fort Gates near Ft Hood, Coryell , TX, United States
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Old Fort Gates near Ft Hood, Coryell, TX, United States