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James Mark Christ 1925 – 1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1925

Birth Location: Salix, Cambria Co, PA

Death Date: 2 April 1945

Death Location: Okinawa, Japan

Father: Walter Christ

Mother: Mary Mark

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of James Mark Christ began in 1925 in Salix, Cambria Co, PA. In 1930, James Mark Christ resided in Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1935, James Mark Christ resided in Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania. James Mark Christ passed away in 1945 in Okinawa, Japan.

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Biography

  • The story of James Mark Christ began in 1925 in Salix, Cambria Co, PA.
  • In 1930, James Mark Christ resided in Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1935, James Mark Christ resided in Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania.
  • James Mark Christ passed away in 1945 in Okinawa, Japan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Christ
1893 – 1979
Birth Location: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania
WC
Mary Mark
1897 – 1991
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MM

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Christ's Ancestors

Self
James Christ
1925 – 1945
Birth Place: Salix, Cambria Co, PA
Parents
Walter Frederick Christ
1893 – 1979
Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania
Mary (Letitia) Mark
1897 – 1991
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Wilhelm (G.) Christ
1865 – 1928
Echzell, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Deutschland
Mary Straub
1864 – 1952
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Georg Christ
1831 – 1910
Katharina Schaefer
1838 – 1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Christ
1802 – 1867
Anna Eifert
1801 – 1881

James Christ's Timeline

6 Records

1925
28 May 1925
Birth of James Mark Christ in Salix, Cambria Co, PA
Salix, Cambria Co, PA
1930
1930
Age 5
James Mark Christ resided here in Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
James Mark Christ resided here in Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania
Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 15
James Mark Christ resided here in Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1943
1943
Age 18
James Mark Christ resided here in Sidman, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Sidman, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1945
2 April 1945
Age 20
Death of James Mark Christ in Okinawa, Japan
Okinawa, Japan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1925
    Event Place: Salix, Cambria Co, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] World War II Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualties, 1941-1945
    [2] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 408
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03451; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 11-2
    [4] Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, 1950-1966
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341744
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341744

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03451; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 11-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03451; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 11-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Sidman, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 408

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Navy Casualties Books, 1776-1941

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 April 1945
    Event Place: Okinawa, Japan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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