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Charity Matilda Christopher 1859 – 1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1859

Birth Location: Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 28 Mar 1934

Death Location: Suffern, Rockland, New York, USA

Father: William Christopher

Mother: Rosanna Lake

Spouse(s): David Smith

Children(s): Sophronia Smith, Dr Jr, Margaret Smith

The story of Charity Matilda Christopher began in 1859 in Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, USA. In 1880, Charity Matilda Christopher resided in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA. In 1900, Charity Matilda Christopher resided in Hohokus, Bergen, New Jersey, USA. Charity Matilda Christopher married David F Smith, and had children including Sophronia Smith, Dr David Francis Smith, Jr, Margaret Smith. Charity Matilda Christopher passed away in 1934 in Suffern, Rockland, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Charity Matilda Christopher began in 1859 in Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1880, Charity Matilda Christopher resided in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1900, Charity Matilda Christopher resided in Hohokus, Bergen, New Jersey, USA.
  • Charity Matilda Christopher married David F Smith, and had children including Sophronia Smith, Dr David Francis Smith, Jr, Margaret Smith.
  • Charity Matilda Christopher passed away in 1934 in Suffern, Rockland, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Christopher
1823 – 1892
Birth Location: Paramus, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
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Rosanna Lake
1828 – 1892
Birth Location: New Jersey
RL

Spouses(s)

David Smith
1852 – 1932
Birth Location: Ramsey, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
DS

Children(s)

Sophronia Smith
1879 – 1970
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
SS
Dr Jr
1895 – 1959
Birth Location: Ramsey Berge, New Jersey, USA
DJ
Margaret Smith
– 1884
Birth Location: –
MS

Charity Christopher's Ancestors

Self
Charity Christopher
1859 – 1934
Birth Place: Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Parents
William C. Christopher
1823 – 1892
Paramus, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Rosanna Lake
1828 – 1892
New Jersey
Grandparents
Joseph (H) Christopher
1783 – 1853
New York, USA
Euphemia ("Effy") Swinn
1787 – 1852
Ramsey, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Christopher
1758 – 1832
Altie Zabriskie
1761 – 1849
Peter SWINN
Catriena
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Christopher
1732 – 1786
Charity Haughewout
1736 – 1812
Jacob Zabriskie
Jannitje Zabriskie

Charity Christopher's Descendants

1.
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Charity (Matilda) Christopher (29 Oct 1859 – 28 Mar 1934) m. David (F) Smith (13 Jan 1852 – 14 Feb 1932)
  1. 1. Sophronia Smith (Mar 1879 – BEF 1970)
  2. 2. Dr (David Francis Smith,) Jr (7 Dec 1895 – 12 Jun 1959) m. Virginia Price (20 Mar 1908 – 27 Oct 1932) m. Ida (Marie) Heavey (03 Jan 1895 – 27 Oct 1932)
    1. 1. David ('Skip' Francis) Smith (22 Dec 1924 – 23 Oct 2015) m. Susan Salemi (1925 – Abt. 1985) m. Patricia
    2. 2. Virginia (Ann) Smith (abt 1933 – ) m. John (Arthur Lewis) Jr, (12 Nov 1930 – 14 Aug 2016)
    3. 3. Barbara (Lou) Smith (10 Nov 1939 – ) m. Richard (Lewis) Kobakoff (24 Oct 1935 – ) m. Dale (L) Steinacker (4 Apr 1946 – )
    4. 4. Jenna Smith ( – Abt 2010) m. Arthur (Art)
    5. 5. Ida (Marie) Smith, (1 Dec 1923 – 19 Oct 2019) m. Ladislaw (' Laci' & ' Lad' László) Fried, (09 Feb 1911 – 06 Dec 1984)
      1. 1. Alan Fried, (6 Oct 1947 – ) m. Julie Shinton (8 Sep 1966 – 24 Feb 2021) m. Kathleen (Kathy McCarthy) (Fried) (4 May 1949 – )
        1. 1. Jennifer (Leigh) Fried (10 Aug 1974 – ) m. Michael Dedman
      2. 2. Richard (A) Fried (19 Jan 1949 – ) m. Laura (Gail) Douglas (29 Jan 1949 – )
        1. 1. Charles (M) Fried (25 May 1982 – )
        2. 2. Stella (Ann) Fried (1 Nov 1983 – )
        3. 3. John (Thomas) Fried (28 Dec 1987 – )
      3. 3. Joan (Yolanda) Fried (9 Feb 1950 – ) m. Anthony ('Tony' Wai V) Leung (24 Aug 1946 – )
        1. 1. William (' Will') Leung
      4. 4. John (Trent) Fried (7 Apr 1951 – 2019) m. Lynn (M) Skidmore (14 Sep 1951 – ) m. Denise (Louise) Winston (19 Aug 1953 – )
        1. 1. John (Trent) Fried (31 Jul 1969 – ) m. Julia (Ann) Watts (24 Sep 1969 – )
        2. 2. Marie (Louise) Fried (18 Nov 1989 – )
        3. 3. Lizzie Fried
      5. 5. Nancy Fried (30 OCT 1953 – ) m. Charles ('Vince') Schmidt (1 Mar 1953 – )
        1. 1. Sarah (Marie) Schmidt (21 Dec 1982 – ) m. Brian (Joshua) Bishop (7 Jul 1981 – )
        2. 2. Emily (Sue) Schmidt (28 Mar 1984 – ) m. Kyle (Sterling) Allison (1987 – )
      6. 6. David Fried (27 Aug 1955 – Mar 2020) m. Anne (Rachele) Satterthwaite (20 Jul 1966 – )
      7. 7. Curtis (Norvall Halevi Fried) הלוי (May 1959 – ) m. Nancy (A) Miller (12 Jan 1957 – ) m. Eileen (Maria) Yoder (2 Jan 1962 – )
        1. 1. Paige Fried
      8. 8. Margaret (M) Fried (12 Feb 1962 – ) m. Lark Scott (3 Sep 1964 – )
        1. 1. Alexander (Lark) Scott (20 Jun 1996 – )
        2. 2. Abigail ('Abby' Marie) Scott (6 Aug 1997 – )
        3. 3. Emma (Jane) Scott (13 Sep 2000 – )
        4. 4. Rebecca (Suzanne) Scott (1 Apr 2002 – )
    6. 6. John (Heavey) Smith (06 Feb 1926 – 1926)
    7. 7. Margaret ('Margie' Louise) Smith, (17 Dec 1928 – 5 Nov 2016) m. William (Edward Van Dorn) Sr (14 May 1926 – 11 August 2004)
      1. 1. Patricia (Van) Dorn
        1. 1. Brenda Thornton
      2. 2. Margaret (Van) Dorn
        1. 1. Nicholas ('Jamie') Verrigni
      3. 3. William (Van) Dorn
        1. 1. Trina (Van) Dorn
  3. 3. Margaret Smith ( – 17 Jan 1884)

Charity Christopher's Timeline

7 Records

1859
29 Oct 1859
Birth of Charity Matilda Christopher in Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Charity Matilda Christopher resided here in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Charity Matilda Christopher resided here in Hohokus, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Hohokus, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Charity Matilda Christopher resided here in Ramsey, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Ramsey, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
Charity Matilda Christopher resided here in Ramsey, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Ramsey, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
Charity Matilda Christopher resided here in Ramsey, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Ramsey, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1934
28 Mar 1934
Age 75
Death of Charity Matilda Christopher in Suffern, Rockland, New York, USA
Suffern, Rockland, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1859
    Event Place: Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey, Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ramsey, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1019; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 797
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ramsey, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: 1315; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0196; Image: 863.0; FHL microfilm: 2341050
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: 794; Family History Film: 1254794; Page: 368B; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 0741
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hohokus, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: 955; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1240955
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ramsey, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: T624_869; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374882
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: 794; Family History Film: 1254794; Page: 368B; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 0741

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hohokus, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hohokus, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: 955; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1240955

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ramsey, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ramsey, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: T624_869; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374882

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ramsey, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ramsey, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1019; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 797

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ramsey, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ramsey, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: 1315; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0196; Image: 863.0; FHL microfilm: 2341050

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1934
    Event Place: Suffern, Rockland, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ramsey, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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