Ancestry of
Barack Obama

44th U.S. President

John Pryor Childers (Childress

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Barack Obama — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 212 
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  • Birth Date:
  • 4 Mar 1787 
  • Birth Location:
  • Virginia 
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  • Death Date:
  • ABT 1844 
  • Death Location:
  • Pendleton County, Kentucky 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Catherine Ament
  • Marriage Date:
  • 8 Aug 1810 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Bourbon County, Kentucky 
  • Child:

  John Milton Childress (Ahnentafel No:106 )

• Sources for John Pryor Childers (Childress

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, DAR Ancestor #A002189, (accessed 03/17/2012).
  • ² Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850, Marriage record for John Childers.
  • ³ New England Ancestors Magazine, Fall 2008, Vol. 9, Issue 4, pp. 45-46.
  • ⁴ Bachelor, Rosemary E., "President Obama Descends from 14 Revolutionary War Soldiers (suite101.com Website)", (accessed 03/16/2012).
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 587.