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James E Christy 1935–2020 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1935

Birth Location: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 5 Nov 2020

Death Location: Batavia, Jefferson, Iowa, USA

Father: Earl Christy

Mother: Claudine King

Spouse(s): Margaret Abernathy

Children(s):

The story of James E Christy began in 1935 in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA. In 1940, James E Christy resided in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA. In 1987, James E Christy resided in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA. James E Christy married Beverly Steele, Margaret Joanne Abernathy, and had children including Jay E Christy, Jerry B Christy, Jody Lee Christy. James E Christy passed away in 2020 in Batavia, Jefferson, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James E Christy began in 1935 in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1940, James E Christy resided in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1987, James E Christy resided in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA.
  • James E Christy married Beverly Steele, Margaret Joanne Abernathy, and had children including Jay E Christy, Jerry B Christy, Jody Lee Christy.
  • James E Christy passed away in 2020 in Batavia, Jefferson, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Christy's Ancestors

Self
James Christy
1935–2020
Birth Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Parents
Earl Edwin Christy
1909–1988
Wyacondah, Davis, Iowa, USA
Claudine (Alberta) King
1907–1985
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Alva (J) Christy
1877–1954
Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA
Laura (Belle) Stater
1881–1966
Eldon, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abijah Christy
1834–1913
Susan Fisk
1838–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Christy
1810–1861
Mary Comer
1817–1880
Jesse Fisk
1803–1847
Regina Henkle
1806–1890

James Christy's Timeline

4 Records

1935
12 Aug 1935
Birth of James E Christy in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 5
James E Christy resided here in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1987
1987
Age 52
James E Christy resided here in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
2020
5 Nov 2020
Age 85
Death of James E Christy in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1935
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1987
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 2020
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Batavia, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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