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John C Christopher 1745 – 1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Somerset, New Jersey

Death Date: 1816

Death Location: Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States

Father: Barnt Christopher

Mother: Catherine Morgan

Spouse(s): Sarah Standford, Mary Christopher

Children(s): John Christopher, Barent Christopher

John C Christopher was born in 1745 in Somerset, New Jersey, the child of Barnt Christopher and Catherine Morgan. John C Christopher married Sarah Standford, Mary Christopher, and had children including John Christopher, Barent Christopher. John C Christopher passed away in 1816 in Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • John C Christopher was born in 1745 in Somerset, New Jersey, the child of Barnt Christopher and Catherine Morgan.
  • John C Christopher married Sarah Standford, Mary Christopher, and had children including John Christopher, Barent Christopher.
  • John C Christopher passed away in 1816 in Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Christopher's Ancestors

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John Christopher
1745 – 1816
Birth Place: Somerset, New Jersey
Parents
Barnt Christopher
1716 – 1768
Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
Catherine Morgan
1721 – 1770
Staten Island, Richmond, New York, United States
Grandparents
Barent (Christopher) (Christoffel),
1680 – 1740
Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
Anna (Catherine) Stillwell
1678 – 1728
Gravesend, Kings, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johannes (Christoffel)
1647 – 1729
Tryntje Barents
1647 – 1706
Capt Stillwell
1636 – 1715
Catherine VanKeuren
1637 – 1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Christopher,
1626 – 1688
MacHteltie Hanses
1632 – 1684
Barent Eijgberts
1628 – 1724
Aechtje Alberts
1628 – 1658
Lieut. Jr.,
1603 – 1671
Abigail Hopton
1610 – 1638

John Christopher's Descendants

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John (C) Christopher (1745 – 1816) m. Sarah Standford m. Mary Christopher (1750 – )
  1. 1. John Christopher (1775 – 1849)
  2. 2. Barent Christopher (08 Oct 1782 – 21 Nov 1842) m. Rachel Drake (15 Jul 1787 – 12 Aug 1867)
    1. 1. Sophia Christopher (17 Feb 1823 – 12 Nov 1871)

John Christopher's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of John C Christopher in Somerset, New Jersey
Somerset, New Jersey
1816
1816
Age 71
Death of John C Christopher in Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Somerset, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 253

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States

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