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Ambrose Christopher 1794–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 JUN 1794

Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States

Father: Unknown1 Christopher

Mother: Unknown None

Spouse(s): Priscilla Goode, Mary Glackin

Children(s): William Christopher, Jas. Christopher, George Christopher, Elizabeth Christopher, Benjamin Christopher, Thomas Christopher, Joseph Christopher, John Christopher, Maratha Christopher, Francis Christopher, Sarah Christopher, Lewis Christopher, Marah Christopher, Harriet Christopher, Mary Christopher, Beth Christopher

The story of Ambrose Christopher began in 1794 in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States. Ambrose Christopher married Mary Polly Glackin, Priscilla Goode, and had children including Benjamin Posey Christopher, Beth Ann Christopher, Elizabeth Laney Christopher, Francis Christopher, George William Christopher, Harriet Christopher, Jas J Christopher, John Anderson Christopher, Joseph Moten Christopher, Lewis Griffin Christopher, Marah Turpen Christopher, Maratha Jay Patsey Christopher, Mary Mercy Christopher, Sarah Goode Christopher, Thomas Christopher, William Kinsey Christopher. Ambrose Christopher passed away in 1860 in Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Ambrose Christopher began in 1794 in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States.
  • Ambrose Christopher married Mary Polly Glackin, Priscilla Goode, and had children including Benjamin Posey Christopher, Beth Ann Christopher, Elizabeth Laney Christopher, Francis Christopher, George William Christopher, Harriet Christopher, Jas J Christopher, John Anderson Christopher, Joseph Moten Christopher, Lewis Griffin Christopher, Marah Turpen Christopher, Maratha Jay Patsey Christopher, Mary Mercy Christopher, Sarah Goode Christopher, Thomas Christopher, William Kinsey Christopher.
  • Ambrose Christopher passed away in 1860 in Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Unknown1 Christopher
1754–1830
Birth Location: Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
UC
Unknown None
1759–1798
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia United States
U

Spouses(s)

Priscilla Goode
1797–1870
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
PG
Mary Glackin
1794–1840
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
MG

Children(s)

William Christopher
1829–1913
Birth Location: North Carolina
WC
Jas. Christopher
1835–
Birth Location: Georgia
JC
George Christopher
1816–1856
Birth Location: Washington County, Kentucky, USA
GC
Elizabeth Christopher
1828–1905
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
EC
Benjamin Christopher
1826–1890
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
BC
Thomas Christopher
1827–1875
Birth Location: Lumpkin, Georgia, United States
TC
Joseph Christopher
1835–1913
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
JC
John Christopher
1824–1918
Birth Location: Rutherford, Burke County, North Carolina,USA
JC
Maratha Christopher
1833–1875
Birth Location: Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA
MC
Francis Christopher
1837–1870
Birth Location: Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA
FC
Sarah Christopher
1818–1860
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
SC
Lewis Christopher
1820–1890
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
LC
Marah Christopher
1822–1875
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
MC
Harriet Christopher
1822–
Birth Location: –
HC
Mary Christopher
1828–
Birth Location: –
MC
Beth Christopher
1830–
Birth Location: –
BC

Ambrose Christopher's Ancestors

Self
Ambrose Christopher
1794–1860
Birth Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Unknown1 Christopher
1754–1830
Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
Unknown
1759–1798
Halifax, Virginia United States
Grandparents
Elizabeth Haley
1722–1788
King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ambrose Christopher's Descendants

1.
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Ambrose Christopher (8 JUN 1794–1860) m. Priscilla Goode (10 Oct 1797–Jan 1870) m. Mary ("Polly") Glackin (1794–1840)
  1. 1. William (Kinsey) Christopher 1829–1913 m. Cynthia (Caroline) Cantrell 1835–
    1. 1. Wm (A) Christopher 1864–1930 m. Matilada Christopher 1866–1946
      1. 1. Susie (Halestine) Christopher 1890–1952 m. Henry (Vollie) Price 1880–1963
        1. 1. Floyd (Milton) Price 1928–1991 m. Martine (Roberts) Tiller 1920–1996 m. Dorothy (“Dot”) Conway –1992 m. Betty (J) Boyd 1932–2024 m. Ruth Price 1929–1977 m. Dorothy (Margaretta) Trow 1930–2007 m. Rae (Ann) Schafer 1936–1997
        2. 2. Lee (Freeman) Price 1921–1986 m. Beatrice Palmer 1919–1982
        3. 3. Henry (Douglas "Doug") Price 1916–1999 m. Martha (Jewell) Price 1923–2007
        4. 4. William Price 1914–2003 m. Mary (Bell) Swords 1914–1993
        5. 5. Thomas (Jefferson Price) Sr. 1922–2005
        6. 6. Joe (C) Price 1919–1925
        7. 7. Ralph Price 1925–1926
      2. 2. Hoyt (E) Christopher 1893–1925 m. Sallie (M) Christopher 1901–1975
        1. 1. William (A) Christopher 1916–1984
        2. 2. John (H) Christopher 1919–1972 m. Margareta Damek 1925–2021
      3. 3. Toy (Newborn) Christopher 1903–1975 m. Velma Owens 1903–1971
        1. 1. Elmer (Fred) Christopher 1936–2014
        2. 2. Mary (Helen) Christopher 1922–2014
        3. 3. Augusta (Melvin) Christopher 1925–1998
        4. 4. Delvin (Richard) Christopher 1925–1986
        5. 5. Ruth (Amelia) Christopher 1928–2001
        6. 6. Hoyt (Newborn) Christopher 1931–2005
        7. 7. Barbara (A) Christopher 1939–2019 m. David (Arthur) Hosch 1941–2019
      4. 4. Luther (Martin) Christopher 1898–1965 m. Minnie (Irene) Oliver 1902–1982
        1. 1. Dorothy (Lee) Bunnell 1920–1998 m. Roy (Olin) Brumblow 1915–1995
        2. 2. Luther (Z) Christopher 1929–2008 m. Ara (Dolores) Christopher 1932–2012
        3. 3. Ruth (Irene) Christopher 1932–2012 m. Dewey (Theodore) Vinson 1929–1984
        4. 4. Jerry (Martin) Christopher 1938–2000
      5. 5. Andrew (Eli) Christopher 1895–1940 m. Julia (Mae) Winslet 1893–1958
        1. 1. Blanche (Florene) Christopher 1915–1982 m. Robert (Furman) Cole 1912–1980
        2. 2. R. (L.) Christopher 1914–1998 m. Ruth (S) Christopher 1921–2003
        3. 3. Cornelius (Amoson) Christopher 1921– m. Viola (Frances) Christopher 1926–2006
        4. 4. Jessie (Mae) Christopher 1919–2013 m. William (Castelow) Burton –1994 m. Ralph (John) Scott 1914–1985
      6. 6. Amanda (Magnolia) Christopher 1888–1924 m. Jesse (Cleveland) Hughes 1884–1959
        1. 1. Jesse (Mae) Hughes 1910–1993
        2. 2. Annie (Lee) Hughes 1907–1997 m. JAMES (CHARLIE) SANGSTER 1902–1979 m. CHARLIE (MARTIN) SMITH 1900–1957
        3. 3. Earnest (Jewel) Hughes 1903–1983
        4. 4. Effie (Launie Hughes) GAunt 1905–1976
        5. 5. Gladys Hughes 1920–2001 m. Howard (Thomas) Hembree 1922–2012
        6. 6. Clyde Shackleford 1917–2010
        7. 7. Hughes 1913–1982 m. N (Perry) Wilson 1909–1955
        8. 8. Annell Shackelford 1915–1999 m. James (Hillard) Clark 1911–1998
        9. 9. Ross Hughes 1912–
        10. 10. Rubie (R) Hughes 1919–1920
        11. 11. Marie (H) Hughes 1923–2006
        12. 12. Grace (L) Hughes 1917–2005 m. Charlie (L) Brooks 1875–
        13. 13. Thomas Hughes 1914–1914
        14. 14. Mary ("Helen" Hughes Sprayberry,) Burger 1921–2006
      7. 7. Ellen Christopher 1885–1944 m. George (Akerman) Carroll 1883–1960
        1. 1. Clydie (Bell) Carroll 1917–2001 m. James (Mahlon) Burton 1910–1997
        2. 2. Lila (Mae Carroll) EDWARDS 1912–
        3. 3. Raymond (Lee) Carroll 1904–1980 m. Cora (Lee Cash) Carroll 1908–1994
        4. 4. William (Clifford) Carroll 1907–1984
    2. 2. Franklin (T. R.) Christopher 1873–1935 m. Ola (M) Christopher 1883–
      1. 1. Harry (H) Christopher 1905–
      2. 2. Ray (A C) Christopher 1899–
      3. 3. Beulah (Victoria) Christopher 1902–1996 m. Grady (Golden) Dial 1898–1977
        1. 1. Sybele (Dial) Burton 1923–1998
        2. 2. Mary Dial 1926–1993
        3. 3. Albert (Y) Dial 1928–1999
    3. 3. John (Ambrose Billips) Christopher 1870–1938
    4. 4. Benjamin (Joseph) Christopher 1872–
    5. 5. Daniel (James Jarett) Christopher 1868–
  2. 2. Jas. (J.) Christopher 1835–
  3. 3. George (William) Christopher 1816–1856
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Laney) Christopher 1828–1905 m. George (Thomas) Hatfield 1825–1895
    1. 1. J (Pose) Hatfield 1857–1922
  5. 5. Benjamin (Posey) Christopher 1826–1890
    1. 1. John (A) Christopher 1871–1938
  6. 6. Thomas Christopher 1827–1875
  7. 7. Joseph (Moten) Christopher 1835–1913 m. Martha (Jane) Barrett 1831–1903
  8. 8. John (Anderson) Christopher 1824–1918 m. Sarah (Sallie) Martin 1831–1901
    1. 1. Lorenzo (Thomas “Tom”) Christopher 1849–1931
    2. 2. Alonzo (F.) Christopher 1853–1935
    3. 3. Richard (G) Christopher 1863–1954
  9. 9. Maratha (Jay Patsey) Christopher 1833–1875
  10. 10. Francis Christopher 1837–1870
  11. 11. Sarah (Goode) Christopher 1818–1860
  12. 12. Lewis (Griffin) Christopher 1820–1890
  13. 13. Marah (Turpen) Christopher 1822–1875
  14. 14. Harriet Christopher 1822–
  15. 15. Mary (Mercy) Christopher 1828–
  16. 16. Beth (Ann) Christopher 1830–

Ambrose Christopher's Timeline

7 Records

1794
08 Jun 1794
Birth of Ambrose Christopher in Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Halifax County, Virginia, USA
1794
8 JUN 1794
Birth of Ambrose Christopher in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
1818
29 Jan 1818
Age 24
Ambrose Christopher was married in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 56
Ambrose Christopher resided here in Shoal Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
Shoal Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 66
Death of Ambrose Christopher in Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States
Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 86
Ambrose Christopher resided here in Shoal Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
Shoal Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 86
Death of Ambrose Christopher in Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States
Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1794
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shoal Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia; Roll: 156; Page: 371A; Enumeration District: 147
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Shoal Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia; Roll: 76; Page: 43a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 JUN 1794
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1818
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Shoal Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Shoal Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia; Roll: 76; Page: 43a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Shoal Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shoal Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia; Roll: 156; Page: 371A; Enumeration District: 147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States
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