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James Christian 1796 – 1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Mar 1796

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 13 Nov 1852

Death Location: Northport, Tuscaloosa Co., AL

Father: Jesse Christian

Mother: Mary Greenwood

Spouse(s): Dorothy Gary

Children(s): William Christian

In 1796, James Christian entered the world in South Carolina, born to Jesse Christian and Mary Greenwood. James Christian married Dorothy Gary, and had children including William Lewis Christian. James Christian passed away in 1852 in Northport, Tuscaloosa Co., AL.

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Biography

  • In 1796, James Christian entered the world in South Carolina, born to Jesse Christian and Mary Greenwood.
  • James Christian married Dorothy Gary, and had children including William Lewis Christian.
  • James Christian passed away in 1852 in Northport, Tuscaloosa Co., AL.

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James Christian's Ancestors

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James Christian
1796 – 1852
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Jesse Christian
1770 – 1839
prob South Carolina, USA
Mary Greenwood
1770 –
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James Christian's Descendants

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James Christian (04 Mar 1796 – 13 Nov 1852) m. Dorothy Gary (18 Oct 1797 – 01 Dec 1870)
  1. 1. William (Lewis) Christian (14 Oct 1827 – 20 Nov 1888) m. Susan (Durrett CHRISTIAN) Strong (11 Mar 1831 – 21 Oct 1912)
    1. 1. Doratha (Elizabeth) Christian (abt 1849 – 15 Apr 1918)
    2. 2. Nancy (E) Christian (1851 – )
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth Dolley) Christian (1852 – abt 1886)
    4. 4. Susan (A) Christian (25 Oct 1853 – 22 Dec 1927)
    5. 5. George (William) Christian (5 Jan 1856 – 10 Nov 1932) m. Maria (Louise CHRISTIAN) Rice (9 December 1860 – 21 Dec 1942) m. Rebecca (Catherine) Nabors (3 November 1847 – 1939)
      1. 1. Thomas (William) Christian (3 Feb 1883 – 13 Sep 1960)
    6. 6. Sarah (O) Christian (12 Jul 1858 – 25 Jul 1879)
    7. 7. Luella Christian (1 Jan 1861 – 30 Jul 1873)
    8. 8. Miranda Christian (Oct 1863 – 21 Jan 1926)
    9. 9. James (Shirley) Christian (1 Sep 1866 – 13 Feb 1922)
    10. 10. Sarah Christian (1869 – )
    11. 11. Martha (Alice) Christian (17 May 1869 – 18 Dec 1924)
    12. 12. Viola (T) Christian (3 Sep 1871 – 26 Apr 1930)

James Christian's Timeline

2 Records

1796
04 Mar 1796
Birth of James Christian in South Carolina
South Carolina
1852
13 Nov 1852
Age 56
Death of James Christian in Northport, Tuscaloosa Co., AL
Northport, Tuscaloosa Co., AL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Mar 1796
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1852
    Event Place: Northport, Tuscaloosa Co., AL

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