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David Te-beth-ki Christian 1802 – 1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1802

Birth Location: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 14 Aug 1861

Death Location: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia

Father: Thomas Christian

Mother: Louisa Harman

Spouse(s): Melvina Trent

Children(s): Louisa Christian, Lydia Christian, Anthony Christian, Nancy Christian, Thomas Christian, Mary Christian, Frederick Christian, Rachel Christian, Ruthy Christian, Melvina Christian, Luther Christian, Rebecca Christian, Israel Christian

The story of David Te-beth-ki Christian began in 1802 in Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, United States. In 1830, David Te-beth-ki Christian resided in Tazewell, Virginia, USA. David Te-beth-ki Christian married Melvina Linea 'Linny' Trent, and had children including Louisa Christian, Lydia Christian, Anthony Christian, Nancy Christian, Thomas D Christian, Mary Christian, Frederick Christian, Rachel Christian, Ruthy Christian, Melvina Christian, Luther Lenny Christian, Rebecca Christian, Israel V Christian. David Te-beth-ki Christian passed away in 1861 in Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of David Te-beth-ki Christian began in 1802 in Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1830, David Te-beth-ki Christian resided in Tazewell, Virginia, USA.
  • David Te-beth-ki Christian married Melvina Linea 'Linny' Trent, and had children including Louisa Christian, Lydia Christian, Anthony Christian, Nancy Christian, Thomas D Christian, Mary Christian, Frederick Christian, Rachel Christian, Ruthy Christian, Melvina Christian, Luther Lenny Christian, Rebecca Christian, Israel V Christian.
  • David Te-beth-ki Christian passed away in 1861 in Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Christian
1770 – 1853
Birth Location: Botetourt County, Virginia, United States of America
TC
Louisa Harman
1772 – 1829
Birth Location: Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
LH

Spouses(s)

Melvina Trent
1803 – 1861
Birth Location: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
MT

Children(s)

Louisa Christian
1824 – 1850
Birth Location: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
LC
Lydia Christian
1826 – 1850
Birth Location: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
LC
Anthony Christian
1828 – 1922
Birth Location: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
AC
Nancy Christian
1830 – 1904
Birth Location: Sinking Waters,Tazewell,Virginia,USA
NC
Thomas Christian
1831 – 1880
Birth Location: Tazwell County, VA
TC
Mary Christian
1833 – 1862
Birth Location: Tazewell County, VA
MC
Frederick Christian
1837 – 1867
Birth Location: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
FC
Rachel Christian
1838 – 1867
Birth Location: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
RC
Ruthy Christian
1840 – 1873
Birth Location: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
RC
Melvina Christian
1840 – 1888
Birth Location: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
MC
Luther Christian
1841 – 1863
Birth Location: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
LC
Rebecca Christian
1845 – 1891
Birth Location: Tazewell County, VA
RC
Israel Christian
1845 –
Birth Location: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
IC

David Christian's Ancestors

Self
David Christian
1802 – 1861
Birth Place: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Bailey Kumskaka Cornstalk Christian
1770 – 1853
Botetourt County, Virginia, United States of America
Louisa (Katherine) Harman
1772 – 1829
Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Ellinipsico (Nipseko) Cornstalk
1748 – 1777
Shawnee, Perry, Ohio, United States
Standing Deer
1755 – 1775
Chota, City of Refuge, Cherokee Nation, Tennessee United States
Capt. (Mathias "Tice" Cutlif) Harman
1736 – 1832
Ingles Ferry, Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia, British Crown Colony, America
Lydia (Lydde Tizah-neh Skaggs) *
1736 – 1814
Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Chief Cornstalk
1720 – 1777
Heliziknopo Ounaconoa
1715 – 1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moytoy Principal
1687 – 1777
Go duisga
1686 – 1816

David Christian's Descendants

1.
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David (Te-beth-ki) Christian (1802 – 14 Aug 1861) m. Melvina (Linea 'Linny') Trent (23 Oct 1803 – 15 Aug 1861)
  1. 1. Louisa Christian (1824 – 1850)
  2. 2. Lydia Christian (1826 – 1850) m. Manassa (Smith) Asbury (1831 – 1863-07)
    1. 1. William (Kirk) Asbury (11 Nov 1852 – 28 Feb 1941)
    2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Asbury (Feb 1854 – 10 Feb 1925) m. William (H) Beavers (20 Sep 1852 – 10 Sep 1932)
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Beavers (1877 – Aug 1935) m. Elijah (Alexander) Vance (28 Mar 1841 – 3 Feb 1929)
        1. 1. Rebecca (Ava) Vance (12 Sep 1903 – 27 Feb 1972)
        2. 2. Elijah (Alexander) Vance (abt 1906 – bef 1959)
        3. 3. Jesse (Abner) Vance (29 Oct 1906 – 20 Jan 1979)
        4. 4. Henry (Pierce) Vance (abt 1910 – abt 1959)
        5. 5. Dewey (Amize) Vance (abt 1911 – abt 1936)
      2. 2. Laura (Belle) Beavers (22 Jan 1879 – 20 Apr 1947)
      3. 3. Ella (Anna Eliza) Beavers (9 Nov 1880 – 22 Jul 1962) m. William (Henry Harrison) Whitt (1 Dec 1880 – 4 Jun 1954)
        1. 1. Cora (Ethel) Whitt (12 Oct 1900 – 17 May 1991) m. Joseph (Monroe) Whitt (9 Nov 1894 – 8 Dec 1980)
        2. 2. Bessie (Lee) Whitt (23 Oct 1902 – 24 Apr 1975) m. Fred (Elisha) Stevenson (21 Mar 1901 – 30 Aug 1933) m. Claude (S) Blevins (1898 – aft 1937) m. Thomas (H) Robinson (abt 1917 – )
        3. 3. Sadie (Marie) Whitt (10 Jan 1905 – Sep 1986) m. George (Melvin) Lester (31 Aug 1904 – Jun 1981)
        4. 4. Mamie (Gladys) Whitt (28 Feb 1907 – 23 Feb 1988) m. James (Everett) Kelly (15 Dec 1905 – Sep 1986)
        5. 5. Theodore (Thornton) Whitt (1 Apr 1909 – 30 Jun 1979) m. Hattie (Agatha) Williams (16 Jan 1915 – 14 Mar 1987)
        6. 6. Walter (Hubert) Whitt (12 May 1911 – 29 Jul 1962) m. Leola (Virginia) Lawson (abt 1916 – Apr 11 2012)
        7. 7. Daisy (Nell) Whitt (abt 1914 – 8 Apr1972) m. Aubrey (Walter) Wilson (10 December 1909 – 26 April 1977)
        8. 8. Dennis (Alfred) Whitt (12 May 1916 – 21 Apr 1980) m. Louise (Bowen) Green (24 Jul 1920 – 2016)
        9. 9. Willis (Dale) Whitt (3 Sep 1918 – 10 May 1988) m. Helen (Pauline) Waddles (abt 1922 – )
        10. 10. Clinton (Morris) Whitt (17 Nov 1920 – 4 Jun 1973) m. Christine (Louise) Crumrine (14 Dec 1926 – 26 Apr 2001)
      4. 4. Dorothy Beavers (1882 – )
      5. 5. Ida (Lydia) Beavers (18 Sep 1884 – 7 Sep 1964)
      6. 6. John (William) Beavers (Oct 1887 – )
      7. 7. William Beavers (Oct 1887 – )
      8. 8. David (Carl) Beavers (9 Feb 1891 – 12 May 1957)
      9. 9. Ada (Pearl) Beavers (Apr 1896 – 7 Sep 1964)
      10. 10. Robert (Lee) Beavers (31 Mar 1900 – Mar 1963)
  3. 3. Anthony Christian (12 Dec 1828 – 17 Apr 1922)
  4. 4. Nancy Christian (Jul 1830 – 8 Apr 1904) m. Thomas (Robert) Beavers (1830-09 – 1913-05-19)
    1. 1. David (Carl) Beavers (Mar 1851 – 1912)
    2. 2. D. (K.) Beavers (1852 – )
    3. 3. William (H) Beavers (20 Sep 1852 – 10 Sep 1932) m. Nancy (Jane) Asbury (Feb 1854 – 10 Feb 1925)
    4. 4. Linnie Beavers (Oct 1854 – 9 Feb 1941)
    5. 5. Mary (Jane) Beavers (Feb 1857 – 1921)
    6. 6. Erastus (Blair) Beavers (16 Mar 1860 – 6 Jun 1950)
    7. 7. Jane Beavers (1863 – )
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Ellen) Beavers (Sep 1864 – 28 Sep 1909)
    9. 9. Lucia Beavers
  5. 5. Thomas (D) Christian (Aug 1831 – AFt 1880)
  6. 6. Mary Christian (22 Jun 1833 – 1862)
  7. 7. Frederick Christian (Oct 1837 – 1867)
  8. 8. Rachel Christian (8 Jan 1838 – 1867)
  9. 9. Ruthy Christian (1840 – 1873)
  10. 10. Melvina Christian (9 Jan 1840 – 4 Sep 1888)
  11. 11. Luther (Lenny) Christian (abt 1841 – 19 Jun 1863)
  12. 12. Rebecca Christian (1845 – 7 Aug 1891)
  13. 13. Israel (V) Christian (1845 – )

David Christian's Timeline

3 Records

1802
1802
Birth of David Te-beth-ki Christian in Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 28
David Te-beth-ki Christian resided here in Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1861
14 Aug 1861
Age 59
Death of David Te-beth-ki Christian in Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia
Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Tazewell, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 200; Page: 197; Family History Library Film: 0029679

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1861
    Event Place: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
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