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Christian Rice 1779–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1779

Birth Location: Little York, York, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 7 Aug 1865

Death Location: Harveys Lake, Dallas, Pennsylvania,USA

Father: Johann Reis

Mother: Barbara Schanck

Spouse(s): Sarah McFerran

Children(s): Elizabeth Rice, Mary Rice, Captain Rice

Christian Rice was born in 1779 in Little York, York, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Johann Christoph Reis And Barbara Schanck. Christian Rice married Sarah Abbott Mcferran, and had children including Captain Jacob Rice, Elizabeth Rice, Mary Barbara Rice. Christian Rice passed away in 1865 in Harveys Lake, Dallas, Pennsylvania,USA.

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Biography

  • Christian Rice was born in 1779 in Little York, York, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Johann Christoph Reis And Barbara Schanck.
  • Christian Rice married Sarah Abbott Mcferran, and had children including Captain Jacob Rice, Elizabeth Rice, Mary Barbara Rice.
  • Christian Rice passed away in 1865 in Harveys Lake, Dallas, Pennsylvania,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Reis
1755–1816
Birth Location: Brunswick, Braunschweig, Niedersachsen, Germany
JR
Barbara Schanck
1757–1852
Birth Location: York, York, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah McFerran
1780–1863
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Rice
1813–1897
Birth Location: , , New Jersey, USA
ER
Mary Rice
1805–
Birth Location: Knowlton, Warren, New Jersey, USA
MR
Captain Rice
1817–1892
Birth Location: Dallas City, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
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Christian Rice's Ancestors

Self
Christian Rice
1779–1865
Birth Place: Little York, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Johann Christoph Reis
1755–1816
Brunswick, Braunschweig, Niedersachsen, Germany
Barbara Schanck
1757–1852
York, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Schank
1718–1789
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Elisabeth Hoeneisen
1719–1793
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christian Rice's Descendants

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Christian Rice (24 Dec 1779–7 Aug 1865) m. Sarah (Abbott) McFerran (1780-02-20–1863)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Rice 1813–1897 m. William (Carr) Roushey 1812–1894
    1. 1. George (Washington) Roushey 1855–1927 m. Clarissa (Carrie W.) Allen 1856–1931
      1. 1. Luther (Bradner) Roushey 1877–1972 m. Edith (May) Ide 1882–1960
        1. 1. Harry (Earl) Roushey 1910–1991 m. Bertha (Mae) Root 1910–1996
        2. 2. Herbert (George) Roushey 1901–1985
        3. 3. Edward (Daniel) Roushey 1907–1992
        4. 4. L (Leland) Roushey 1908–1990
        5. 5. Arthur (Orvis) Roushey 1914–1936
      2. 2. Edna (M) Roushey 1892–
    2. 2. Jacob Roushey 1835–
    3. 3. Levi Roushey 1837–1861
    4. 4. Oliver (L) Roushey 1841–1923
    5. 5. Mary LRoushey 1845–
    6. 6. Bradner Roushey 1848–1887
    7. 7. AF Roushey 1849–
  2. 2. Mary (Barbara) Rice 1805–
  3. 3. Captain (Jacob) Rice 1817–1892

Christian Rice's Timeline

2 Records

1779
24 Dec 1779
Birth of Christian Rice in Little York, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Little York, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1865
7 Aug 1865
Age 86
Death of Christian Rice in Harveys Lake, Dallas, Pennsylvania,USA
Harveys Lake, Dallas, Pennsylvania,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1779
    Event Place: Little York, York, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1865
    Event Place: Harveys Lake, Dallas, Pennsylvania,USA
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