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James Ellison Christy 1853–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1853

Birth Location: Bartholomew, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 25 Feb 1935

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Father: Samuel Christy

Mother: Sarah Yoder

Spouse(s): Susan Hale, Martha Brundage

Children(s): Marion Christy, Mary Christy, Tony Christy, John Christy, Harry Christy, Hazel Christy, Mable Christy, Ernest Christy, Jessie Christy, Samuel Christy, Lillie Christy, Milley Christy, Eldora Christy

The story of James Ellison Christy began in 1853 in Bartholomew, Indiana, USA. In 1900, James Ellison Christy resided in Lee, Polk, Iowa, USA. James Ellison Christy married Martha Ellen Brundage, Susan Hale, and had children including Eldora Christy, Ernest Elam Christy, Harry Christy, Hazel Christy, Jessie Alice Christy, John Christy, Lillie May Christy, Mable Christy, Marion Wesley Christy, Mary Christy, Milley Phline Christy, Samuel Levi Christy, Tony Christy. James Ellison Christy passed away in 1935 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Ellison Christy began in 1853 in Bartholomew, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1900, James Ellison Christy resided in Lee, Polk, Iowa, USA.
  • James Ellison Christy married Martha Ellen Brundage, Susan Hale, and had children including Eldora Christy, Ernest Elam Christy, Harry Christy, Hazel Christy, Jessie Alice Christy, John Christy, Lillie May Christy, Mable Christy, Marion Wesley Christy, Mary Christy, Milley Phline Christy, Samuel Levi Christy, Tony Christy.
  • James Ellison Christy passed away in 1935 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Christy's Ancestors

Self
James Christy
1853–1935
Birth Place: Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Parents
Samuel Christy
1834–1894
Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Sarah Yoder
1835–1880
Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
William (C) Christy
1810–1861
Fleming, Kentucky, USA
Mary Comer
1817–1880
Ross, Ohio, USA
Absalom Yoder
1800–1870
North Carolina, USA
Ann Christy
1803–1868
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Christy
1785–1845
Eleanor Sanders
1787–1877
John Comer
1785–1833
Sarah Barbee
1792–1880
Daniel Yoder
1780–1864
Elizabeth Klein
1776–1846
Samuel Christy
1785–1845
Eleanor Sanders
1787–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Christy
1761–1852
Geddy Sutfin
1763–1790
Ezekiel Sanders
1758–1822
Ezkiel Sanders
1750–1822
Jesse Comer
1757–1820
Ann Chamness
1756–1795
Conrad Yoder
1735–1790
Christina Cline
1735–1770
Joseph Christy
1761–1852
Geddy Sutfin
1763–1790
Ezekiel Sanders
1758–1822
Ezkiel Sanders
1750–1822

James Christy's Descendants

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James (Ellison) Christy (23 Dec 1853–25 Feb 1935) m. Susan Hale (6 Mar 1857–16 Feb 1950) m. Martha (Ellen) Brundage (Mar 1860–1936)
  1. 1. Marion (Wesley) Christy 1887–1967 m. Levitia (Alice) Castor 1893–1986
  2. 2. Mary Christy 1888–
  3. 3. Tony Christy 1890–
  4. 4. John Christy 1892–
  5. 5. Harry Christy 1895–
  6. 6. Hazel Christy 1896–
  7. 7. Mable Christy 1899–
  8. 8. Ernest (Elam) Christy 1903–1922
  9. 9. Jessie (Alice) Christy 1885–1974
  10. 10. Samuel (Levi) Christy 1883–1954 m. Sarah (Emily) Ryan 1884–1944
    1. 1. Florence Christy 1906–
    2. 2. Selma Christy 1908–
    3. 3. Harry Christy 1910–
    4. 4. Lester (L) Christy 1912–1995
    5. 5. Beulah Christy 1916–
  11. 11. Lillie (May) Christy 1881–1970
    1. 1. Erma (S) Manbeck 1903–1943
  12. 12. Milley (Phline) Christy 1880–1954
  13. 13. Eldora Christy 1874–1956 m. Abijah (Daniel) Comer 1865–1963
    1. 1. Valie Comer 1908–1908
    2. 2. Raymond (Guy) Comer 1909–1980 m. Ruth (Helen) Davis 1913–1991 m. Erma (I) Roberts 1924–1985
      1. 1. Jack (Clyde) Comer 1932–1998 m. Nancy (Carol) Johnson 1937–1969
      2. 2. Marvin (Leon) Comer 1936–2011
      3. 3. Joyce (E) Comer 1949–1999
      4. 4. Rick (L) Comer 1946–2000
    3. 3. Mary (Cleo) Comer 1904–
    4. 4. Faye Comer 1899–1918
    5. 5. Cuba (Helen) Comer 1900–2001 m. George Radcliffe 1898–
    6. 6. Clyde Comer 1895–1918
    7. 7. Ira Comer 1892–1982 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Wickline 1894–1974
      1. 1. Sidney Comer 1916–1986 m. Helen (Genevieve) Whisler 1922–2013
        1. 1. Gregory Comer 1946–2019
        2. 2. Ira (Wayne) Comer 1940–2008
        3. 3. Max (E) Comer 1942–1942
    8. 8. Daisy Comer 1897–1983 m. Claude (Ellis) Baker 1895–1985 m. Pearl (L) Keeran 1894–1984
      1. 1. Donald (Ellis) Baker 1919–1996 m. Gertrude (Lucille) Anderson 1921–2001
    9. 9. Laura (M) Comer 1891–1986 m. Pearl (L) Keeran 1893–1982
    10. 10. Virble Comer 1906–1996 m. Connie (Evangeline) Rushing 1932–2011 m. Evelyn (I) Thompson 1914–
      1. 1. Lloyd (Ellis) Comer 1935–2008

James Christy's Timeline

3 Records

1853
23 Dec 1853
Birth of James Ellison Christy in Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
James Ellison Christy resided here in Lee, Polk, Iowa, USA
Lee, Polk, Iowa, USA
1935
25 Feb 1935
Age 82
Death of James Ellison Christy in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1853
    Event Place: Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lee, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T623_31077_4120118; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240455.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lee, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lee, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T623_31077_4120118; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240455.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1935
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

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