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Christopher Winters 1808–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1808

Birth Location: Miami County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 11 Dec 1859

Death Location: Du Quoin, Perry County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Obediah Winters

Mother: Elizabeth Prillaman

Spouse(s): Margaret Roberts

Children(s): Lewis Winters, William Winters, Mary Winters, Obadiah Winters, Jane Winters, Margaret Winters, James Winters

The story of Christopher Winters began in 1808 in Miami County, Ohio, United States of America. In 1850, Christopher Winters resided in Putnam, Illinois, USA. Christopher Winters married Margaret Roberts, and had children including James Winters, Jane Amanda Winters, Lewis A Winters, Margaret Elizabeth Winters, Mary Ellen Winters, Obadiah Robert Winters, William Jasper Winters. Christopher Winters passed away in 1859 in Du Quoin, Perry County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Winters began in 1808 in Miami County, Ohio, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Christopher Winters resided in Putnam, Illinois, USA.
  • Christopher Winters married Margaret Roberts, and had children including James Winters, Jane Amanda Winters, Lewis A Winters, Margaret Elizabeth Winters, Mary Ellen Winters, Obadiah Robert Winters, William Jasper Winters.
  • Christopher Winters passed away in 1859 in Du Quoin, Perry County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher Winters's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Winters
1808–1859
Birth Place: Miami County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Obediah Lewis Winters
1774–1849
Dutchess Co., New York, USA
Elizabeth (Anne) Prillaman
1780–1849
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Moses (Winter) Major
1728–1822
Fishkill, Dutchess, New York
Elizabeth WILLIAMS
1733–1811
Fishkill, Dutchess, New York Colony
Jacob (Prillaman) JR
1752–1840
Henry, Franklin, Virginia, United States
Sarah ("Sally") Bradley
1753–1835
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Winter
1691–1760
Alice Lippett
1702–1793
John Sr
1707–1818
Joseph Williams
1702–1750
Jacob Prillaman
1721–1796
Waltpurgelly Helm
1723–1799
William Bradley
1730–1757
Martha Stocks
1716–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Winter
1654–1733
Hannah Grover
1660–1733
Moses (Lippitt)
1668–1726
Sarah Throckmorton
1674–1728
Obediah Williams
1687–1749
Katherine Wady
1685–1752
James Williams
1680–1757
Elizabeth Blackmar
1682–1761
Hans Bruellman
1696–1796
Anna VOELKI
1700–
Zacharias Helm
1700–1750
Matthei Bradley
1676–
Elizabeth Leadbetter
1680–

Christopher Winters's Descendants

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Christopher Winters (22 May 1808–11 Dec 1859) m. Margaret Roberts (11 May 1814–3 Dec 1897)
  1. 1. Lewis (A) Winters 1844–1923 m. Mallissa (Isabella) Haywood 1844–1943
    1. 1. David (L) Winters 1869–1963
    2. 2. Obe (Haywood) Winters 1868–1959
  2. 2. William (Jasper) Winters 1837–1875 m. Laura (H) Dyer 1844–1927
    1. 1. Karl (Herbert) Winters 1871–1911
    2. 2. Jessee Winters 1863–
  3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Winters 1848–1867
  4. 4. Obadiah (Robert) Winters 1834–1868
  5. 5. Jane (Amanda) Winters 1843–1918 m. Allen (Clark) Brookings 1840–1901
    1. 1. Ella (W.) Brookings 1870–1963
    2. 2. Louisa Brookings 1879–
    3. 3. Clara Brookings 1881–
    4. 4. Charles (Mark) Brookings 1868–1941
    5. 5. Lyle (W.) Brookings 1873–
  6. 6. Margaret (Elizabeth) Winters 1841–1910 m. Marshall (Elliot) Morris 1837–1918
    1. 1. Louis (Sheldon) Morris 1865–
    2. 2. Maud Morris 1873–
    3. 3. Paul (W.) Morris 1866–
    4. 4. Grace (E.) Morris 1875–1957
  7. 7. James Winters 1838–1903 m. Harriet ("Hattie" A) Haff 1838–1923
    1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Winters 1870–1946
    2. 2. Bertha (S.) Winters 1871–1910
    3. 3. Lewis (Edgar) Winters 1874–1956

Christopher Winters's Timeline

3 Records

1808
22 May 1808
Birth of Christopher Winters in Miami County, Ohio, United States of America
Miami County, Ohio, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 42
Christopher Winters resided here in Putnam, Illinois, USA
Putnam, Illinois, USA
1859
11 Dec 1859
Age 51
Death of Christopher Winters in Duquesne, Illinois, United States
Duquesne, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1808
    Event Place: Miami County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Putnam, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1859
    Event Place: Duquesne, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Du Quoin, Perry County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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