Texas Legislators: Past & Present

John P. Childers

Full Name: John P. Childers
Other surnames: Childress
Birth date: February 8, 1849
Death date: October 30, 1932

(1) Democrat. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives .
(2) "He was elected 11/6/1888 as the nominee of the Democratic Convention to the House of Representatives . . .," p. 374. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Distinguished Texans, 21st Legislature 1889.
(3) J.G. Childress. Roster of representatives of the 21st Legislature, "Twenty-First Legislature: Members of the House, Address, Occupation and Politics," Galveston Daily News, 1/5/1889, p. 2, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .

21st Legislature - J.G. Childers (First Day, p. 3); J.P. Childers (Roll of House of Representatives, p. 1247). House Journal . House Journal

Census of 1880 - J.P. Childers, San Augustine County, age 31, born circa 1849 in Texas, farmer, wife V.S. Childers.
Census of 1900 - John P. Childers, San Augustine County, age 51, born February 1849 in Texas, farmer, wife Virginia. FamilySearch . 1900 1880
John P. Childers, birth date 2/8/1849, death date 10/30/1932, burial in Thomas Cemetery, San Augustine, San Augustine County, with spouse Virginia S. Childers. Find a Grave .
John P. Childers. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
Biographical sketch, J.P. Childers, p. 374. Born 2/8/1849 in San Augustine, son of Joseph and Emily Childers, married Virginia S. Gilbert. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Distinguished Texans, 21st Legislature 1889.
John P. Childers. Texas House of Representatives: A Pictorial Roster 1846-1992 1992.