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Christian Bear 1796–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1796

Birth Location: Owen, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 23 Mar 1868

Death Location: Bear Farm, Jefferson, Indiana, United States

Father: John Bear

Mother: Esther Newcomer

Spouse(s): Nancy Hall

Children(s): Perry Bear, William Bear, William Bair, Boy Bear, John Bear, Henry Bear, Sarah Bair, Sarah Bear, Madison Bear, Mary Bear, Joseph Bear, Solomon Bear

In 1796, Christian Bear entered the world in Owen, Kentucky, United States, born to John Bear And Esther Newcomer. In 1820, Christian Bear resided in Jefferson, Indiana, United States. In 1830, Christian Bear resided in Jefferson, Indiana, United States. Christian Bear married Nancy Hall, and had children including Boy Bear, Henry Bear, John Bear, Joseph R Bear, Madison Bear, Mary Bear, Perry L Bear, Sarah Bear, Sarah Bear Bair, Solomon J Bear, William Hall Bear, William U Bear Bair. Christian Bear passed away in 1868 in Bear Farm, Jefferson, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Christian Bear entered the world in Owen, Kentucky, United States, born to John Bear And Esther Newcomer.
  • In 1820, Christian Bear resided in Jefferson, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1830, Christian Bear resided in Jefferson, Indiana, United States.
  • Christian Bear married Nancy Hall, and had children including Boy Bear, Henry Bear, John Bear, Joseph R Bear, Madison Bear, Mary Bear, Perry L Bear, Sarah Bear, Sarah Bear Bair, Solomon J Bear, William Hall Bear, William U Bear Bair.
  • Christian Bear passed away in 1868 in Bear Farm, Jefferson, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bear
1767–1834
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Esther Newcomer
1775–1802
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
EN

Spouses(s)

Nancy Hall
1799–1870
Birth Location: Jefferson, Indiana, United States
NH

Children(s)

Perry Bear
1838–1906
Birth Location: Jefferson, Indiana, United States
PB
William Bear
1817–1865
Birth Location: Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
WB
William Bair
1816–1865
Birth Location: Milton, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
WB
Boy Bear
1818–1818
Birth Location: Milton, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
BB
John Bear
1820–1879
Birth Location: Milton, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
JB
Henry Bear
1822–1897
Birth Location: Jefferson, Indiana, United States
HB
Sarah Bair
1824–1900
Birth Location: Jefferson, Indiana, United States
SB
Sarah Bear
1824–1881
Birth Location: Jefferson, Indiana, United States
SB
Madison Bear
1827–1908
Birth Location: Milton, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
MB
Mary Bear
1830–1900
Birth Location: Jefferson, Indiana, United States
MB
Joseph Bear
1832–1910
Birth Location: Milton, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
JB
Solomon Bear
1841–1920
Birth Location: Milton, Jefferson, Colorado, United States
SB

Christian Bear's Ancestors

Self
Christian Bear
1796–1868
Birth Place: Owen, Kentucky, United States
Parents
John Bear
1767–1834
Virginia, United States
Esther Newcomer
1775–1802
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Phillip (Jacob) Bear
1735–1794
Erbach, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
Anna (Maria) Walther
1739–1790
Arendtsville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christian Bear's Descendants

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Christian Bear (19 Jul 1796–23 Mar 1868) m. Nancy Hall (9 Sep 1799–18 Mar 1870)
  1. 1. Perry (L) Bear 1838–1906
  2. 2. William (Hall) Bear 1817–1865 m. Martha (Jane) Green 1823–1907
    1. 1. Christian (Franklin) Bear 1848–1919 m. Lucinda (Lee) Pickett 1856–1895
      1. 1. Myron (Franklin) Bear 1891–1962 m. Bertha (Mae) Malone 1895–1960
        1. 1. Omar (Christian) Bear 1914–1981 m. May (Louise) Walter 1919–1986
        2. 2. Myron (K) Bear 1916–2000 m. Alice (Louise) HARNDEN 1923–1987
        3. 3. Basil (Hubert) Bear 1917–2002 m. Dorothy (M) Sallee 1916–2004
        4. 4. Joan Bear 1923–
        5. 5. Lila (J) Bear 1925–2008 m. Bernard (John) Schmidt 1921–2011
        6. 6. Joseph (F) Bear 1928–1998
      2. 2. Julia (Frances) Bear 1877–1942
      3. 3. Ella Bear 1878–1968
      4. 4. Theodore (Lawrence) Bear 1880–1961 m. Minnie (I) Bear 1886–
        1. 1. Theodore (L) Bear 1904–
        2. 2. Fred (C) Bear 1906–
        3. 3. Grace (I) Bear 1910–
        4. 4. Joseph (F) Bear 1914–
        5. 5. Carl (W) Bear 1913–1993
        6. 6. Dorothy (M) Bear 1916–
        7. 7. John (C) Bear 1919–
        8. 8. Clyde Bear 1908–
      5. 5. Matie Bear 1882–1882
      6. 6. Katie (G) Bear 1882–1959
      7. 7. Walter Bear 1884–1895
    2. 2. Nancy (I) Bear 1841–
    3. 3. Nancy (J) Bair 1841–
    4. 4. Josiah (Calvin) Bear 1844–1944
    5. 5. Nancy (P) Bear 1846–
    6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Bear 1846–
    7. 7. John (E) Bear 1849–
    8. 8. Cynthia (Ann) Bear 1851–1914
    9. 9. Charles (Dunbar) Bear 1852–1944
    10. 10. Sarah (Frances) Bear 1854–
    11. 11. Charles (R) Bear 1856–1912
  3. 3. William (U Bear) Bair 1816–1865
  4. 4. Boy Bear 1818–1818
  5. 5. John Bear 1820–1879
  6. 6. Henry Bear 1822–1897
  7. 7. Sarah (Bear) Bair 1824–1900
  8. 8. Sarah Bear 1824–1881
  9. 9. Madison Bear 1827–1908
  10. 10. Mary Bear 1830–1900
  11. 11. Joseph (R) Bear 1832–1910
  12. 12. Solomon (J) Bear 1841–1920

Christian Bear's Timeline

7 Records

1796
19 Jul 1796
Birth of Christian Bear in Owen, Kentucky, United States
Owen, Kentucky, United States
1820
1820
Age 24
Christian Bear resided here in Jefferson, Indiana, United States
Jefferson, Indiana, United States
1830
1830
Age 34
Christian Bear resided here in Jefferson, Indiana, United States
Jefferson, Indiana, United States
1840
1840
Age 44
Christian Bear resided here in Jefferson, Indiana, United States
Jefferson, Indiana, United States
1850
1850
Age 54
Christian Bear resided here in Milton, Jefferson, Indiana
Milton, Jefferson, Indiana
1860
1860
Age 64
Christian Bear resided here in Milton, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
Milton, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
1868
23 Mar 1868
Age 72
Death of Christian Bear in Bear Farm, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
Bear Farm, Jefferson, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1796
    Event Place: Owen, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Milton, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Milton, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: M432_154; Page: 194A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Jefferson, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: , Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: M33_13; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Jefferson, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Jefferson, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Milton, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Milton, Jefferson, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Milton, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: M432_154; Page: 194A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Milton, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Milton, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1868
    Event Place: Bear Farm, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths
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