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Christena Lyle 1865–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 March 1865

Birth Location: Palmerston, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 8 Jan 1946

Death Location: Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States

Father: Thomas Lyle

Mother: Mary Jack

Spouse(s): Albert Benjamin, William Fish

Children(s): Margaret Benjamin, Thomas Fish, Mary Fish, Fred Fish, Isabelle Fish

Christena Lyle was born in 1865 in Palmerston, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada, the child of Thomas William Lyle And Mary Jack. In 1871, Christena Lyle resided in Palmerston, Addington, Ontario, Canada. Christena Lyle married Albert Edward Benjamin, William M A Fish, and had children including Fred Fish, Isabelle Fish, Margaret Ellen Benjamin, Mary Jane Fish, Thomas H Fish. Christena Lyle passed away in 1946 in Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States.

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Biography

  • Christena Lyle was born in 1865 in Palmerston, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada, the child of Thomas William Lyle And Mary Jack.
  • In 1871, Christena Lyle resided in Palmerston, Addington, Ontario, Canada.
  • Christena Lyle married Albert Edward Benjamin, William M A Fish, and had children including Fred Fish, Isabelle Fish, Margaret Ellen Benjamin, Mary Jane Fish, Thomas H Fish.
  • Christena Lyle passed away in 1946 in Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christena Lyle's Ancestors

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Christena Lyle
1865–1946
Birth Place: Palmerston, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada
Parents
Thomas William Lyle
1823–1898
Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary Jack
1822–1906
Lanark Twp., Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christena Lyle's Descendants

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Christena Lyle (28 March 1865–8 Jan 1946) m. Albert (Edward) Benjamin (23 March 1854–22 June 1918) m. William (M A) Fish (abt 1842–25 Jun 1917)
  1. 1. Margaret (Ellen) Benjamin 1884–1920 m. John (Ludwig) Wischer 1858–1927
    1. 1. Thomas (Edward) Wischer 1905–1973 m. Clara (Otilie) Evensen 1910–1981
    2. 2. Anna Wischer 1906–1990
    3. 3. Charles (Loren) Wischer 1902–1994
    4. 4. Albert Wischer 1914–2004
    5. 5. Henry Wischer 1903–1995
    6. 6. Frank Wischer 1913–1915
    7. 7. Mary Wischer 1910–1911
    8. 8. Ida Wischer 1911–1913
  2. 2. Thomas (H) Fish 1889–1976
  3. 3. Mary (Jane) Fish 1899–1969
  4. 4. Fred Fish 1887–1964
  5. 5. Isabelle Fish 1902–1992

Christena Lyle's Timeline

11 Records

1865
28 March 1865
Birth of Christena Lyle in Palmerston, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada
Palmerston, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada
1871
1871
Age 6
Christena Lyle resided here in Palmerston, Addington, Ontario, Canada
Palmerston, Addington, Ontario, Canada
1900
1900
Age 35
Christena Lyle resided here in Lillehoff, Ramsey, North Dakota, USA
Lillehoff, Ramsey, North Dakota, USA
1909
1909
Age 44
Christena Lyle resided here in Lillehoff, Ramsey, North Dakota
Lillehoff, Ramsey, North Dakota
1910
1910
Age 45
Christena Lyle resided here in Lillehoff, Ramsey, North Dakota, USA
Lillehoff, Ramsey, North Dakota, USA
1925
1925
Age 60
Christena Lyle resided here in Grand Forks, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
Grand Forks, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 65
Christena Lyle resided here in Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, USA
Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, USA
1931
1931
Age 66
Christena Lyle resided here in Bellingham, Washington, USA
Bellingham, Washington, USA
1935
1935
Age 70
Christena Lyle resided here in Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington
Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington
1940
1940
Age 75
Christena Lyle resided here in Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, USA
Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, USA
1946
8 Jan 1946
Age 81
Death of Christena Lyle in Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States
Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 March 1865
    Event Place: Palmerston, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] North Dakota State Censuses, 1915 and 1925, North Dakota State University Archives; Fargo, North Dakota
    [2] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Palmerston, Addington, Ontario; Roll: C-9998; Page: 10; Family No: 31
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04368; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 37-14
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2342256
    [6] Washington Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lillehoff, Ramsey, North Dakota; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1241231
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lillehoff, Ramsey, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1146; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1375159
    [9] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Christena Lyle Fish, "Find A Grave Index", "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Christena Lyle Fish, 1946; Burial, ,, ; citing record ID 151876768, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [12] Christina Fish in household of Elmer E Roose, "United States Census, 1940", "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 6 December 2019), Christina Fish in household of Elmer E Roose, Ward 2, Bellingham, Bellingham City, Whatcom, Washington, United Sta
    [13] Christena Lyle, "Canada Census, 1871", "Canada Census, 1871," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 24 October 2018), Christena Lyle in household of Thomas Lyle, Palmerston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada
    [14] Marriage year for Christina Lyle (Fish), Ancestry
    [15] Christine Fish in household of Thomas Fish, "United States Census, 1910", "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 4 March 2020), Christine Fish in household of Thomas Fish, Lillehoff, Ramsey, North Dakota, United States; citing enumerati
    [16] birth date and family for Christina Lyle, ancestry.com
    [17] Christina Fish, "United States Census, 1900", "United States Census, 1900," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 4 March 2020), Christina Fish, Hope, Lillehoff, Newbre, Noonan, Ontario & Cato Townships & Schools, Ramsey, North Dakota, U

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Palmerston, Addington, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Palmerston, Addington, Ontario; Roll: C-9998; Page: 10; Family No: 31

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1879
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2342256
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lillehoff, Ramsey, North Dakota; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1241231
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lillehoff, Ramsey, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1146; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1375159

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1882
    Event Place: Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: Web: North Dakota, Naturalization Index, 1874-1963

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lillehoff, Ramsey, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lillehoff, Ramsey, North Dakota; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1241231

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Lillehoff, Ramsey, North Dakota
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_97; Roll Number: 97

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lillehoff, Ramsey, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lillehoff, Ramsey, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1146; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1375159

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Grand Forks, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: North Dakota State Censuses, 1915 and 1925, North Dakota State University Archives; Fargo, North Dakota

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2342256

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Bellingham, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04368; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 37-14

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04368; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 37-14

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Dakota and Canada
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1946
    Event Place: Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [2] Washington Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017
    [3] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Christena Lyle Fish, "Find A Grave Index", "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Christena Lyle Fish, 1946; Burial, ,, ; citing record ID 151876768, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [6] Christena Fish, "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960", "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 10 March 2018), Christena Fish, 08 Jan 1946; citing Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, reference 9, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olym

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