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Jessie Belle <I>Sheppard</I> Childs

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Jessie Belle Sheppard Childs

Birth
Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
Death
10 Feb 1960 (aged 55)
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Burial
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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Jessie Belle Childs was the daughter of Harry James and Fannie (Norman) Sheppard. She graduated from Lewis and Clark High School in Spokane, WA and, on March 24, 1925, married Harrison Randolph Childs. With the Great Depression came unsolicited changes for many families. Jessie, with her 2 children, moved to her parents' home in Seattle in 1930. A single parent before it was common, Jessie began her career as of Photo Finisher and became among the first to perfect the art of "coloring" pictures.

Jessie enjoyed the various needle arts, and her family cherishes the quilts that have now been passed down to another generation.
Jessie Belle Childs was the daughter of Harry James and Fannie (Norman) Sheppard. She graduated from Lewis and Clark High School in Spokane, WA and, on March 24, 1925, married Harrison Randolph Childs. With the Great Depression came unsolicited changes for many families. Jessie, with her 2 children, moved to her parents' home in Seattle in 1930. A single parent before it was common, Jessie began her career as of Photo Finisher and became among the first to perfect the art of "coloring" pictures.

Jessie enjoyed the various needle arts, and her family cherishes the quilts that have now been passed down to another generation.

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Jessie Childs 1904-1960



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  • Created by: Kathy
  • Added: Nov 27, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44867203/jessie_belle-childs: accessed ), memorial page for Jessie Belle Sheppard Childs (10 Aug 1904–10 Feb 1960), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44867203, citing Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Kathy (contributor 47037899).