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Christopher Hylton Poff Sr 1895–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1895

Birth Location: Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 Mar 1959

Death Location: Pitman, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Poff

Mother: Mary Chandler

Spouse(s): Pearl Treon

Children(s): Christopher Jr, James Poff

The story of Christopher Hylton Poff Sr began in 1895 in Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Christopher Hylton Poff Sr resided in Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Christopher Hylton Poff Sr resided in Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA. Christopher Hylton Poff Sr married Pearl Treon, and had children including Christopher Hylton Poff Jr, James Alvin Poff. Christopher Hylton Poff Sr passed away in 1959 in Pitman, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Hylton Poff Sr began in 1895 in Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Christopher Hylton Poff Sr resided in Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Christopher Hylton Poff Sr resided in Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA.
  • Christopher Hylton Poff Sr married Pearl Treon, and had children including Christopher Hylton Poff Jr, James Alvin Poff.
  • Christopher Hylton Poff Sr passed away in 1959 in Pitman, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher Sr's Ancestors

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Christopher Sr
1895–1959
Birth Place: Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John W Poff
1854–1915
Virginia
Mary (Elizabeth) Chandler
1852–
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Lewis Poff
1828–1865
Floyd, Virginia, United States
Paulina Webb
1828–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
George Poff
1804–1850
Lucy Trail
1803–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Poff
1780–1845
Mary Hartsough
1784–1848

Christopher Sr's Descendants

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Christopher (Hylton Poff) Sr (15 Feb 1895–23 Mar 1959) m. Pearl Treon (29 December 1900–October 1973)
  1. 1. Christopher (Hylton Poff) Jr 1929–1999
  2. 2. James (Alvin) Poff 1925–1970

Christopher Sr's Timeline

7 Records

1895
15 Feb 1895
Birth of Christopher Hylton Poff Sr in Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Christopher Hylton Poff Sr resided here in Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Christopher Hylton Poff Sr resided here in Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 22
Christopher Hylton Poff Sr resided here in Montgomery, Virginia
Montgomery, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 35
Christopher Hylton Poff Sr resided here in Manor, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Manor, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
1942
1942
Age 47
Christopher Hylton Poff Sr resided here in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1959
23 Mar 1959
Age 64
Death of Christopher Hylton Poff Sr in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1895
    Event Place: Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Pennsylvania, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 563728; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 037351-040050
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Manor, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2058; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0092; Image: 639.0; FHL microfilm: 2341792
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Montgomery; Roll: 1984812
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: 1718; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1241718
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: T624_1636; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1375649
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: 1718; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1241718

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: T624_1636; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1375649

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Montgomery, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Montgomery; Roll: 1984812

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Manor, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Manor, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2058; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0092; Image: 639.0; FHL microfilm: 2341792

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Pennsylvania, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 563728; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1959
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 037351-040050
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pitman, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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