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John Milton Christopher 1758 – 1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1758

Birth Location: Richmond, Richmond, New York, United States

Death Date: 06 Sep 1832

Death Location: Bergen, New Jersey, United States

Father: Johannes Christopher

Mother: Charity Haughewout

Spouse(s): Altie Zabriskie

Children(s): Joseph Christopher, Jacob Christopher, Wyntje Christopher, Jane Christopher, Henry Christopher, Jacob Christopher

In 1758, John Milton Christopher entered the world in Richmond, Richmond, New York, United States, born to Johannes Christopher and Charity Haughewout. John Milton Christopher married Altie Zabriskie, and had children including Joseph H Christopher, Jacob Christopher, Wyntje Christopher, Jane Christopher, Henry Christopher, Jacob Christopher. John Milton Christopher passed away in 1832 in Bergen, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1758, John Milton Christopher entered the world in Richmond, Richmond, New York, United States, born to Johannes Christopher and Charity Haughewout.
  • John Milton Christopher married Altie Zabriskie, and had children including Joseph H Christopher, Jacob Christopher, Wyntje Christopher, Jane Christopher, Henry Christopher, Jacob Christopher.
  • John Milton Christopher passed away in 1832 in Bergen, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Christopher
1732 – 1786
Birth Location: Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
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Charity Haughewout
1736 – 1812
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Altie Zabriskie
1761 – 1849
Birth Location: Paramus, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

Joseph Christopher
1783 – 1853
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Jacob Christopher
1786 –
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
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Wyntje Christopher
1791 – 1816
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States
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Jane Christopher
1795 –
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
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Henry Christopher
1798 – 1868
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
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Jacob Christopher
1815 – 1888
Birth Location: New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
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John Christopher's Ancestors

Self
John Christopher
1758 – 1832
Birth Place: Richmond, Richmond, New York, United States
Parents
Johannes Christopher
1732 – 1786
Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
Charity Haughewout
1736 – 1812
New York, USA
Grandparents
Hans ((Johannes)) Christopher
1704 – 1768
Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
Jane Arrowsmith
1705 – 1769
Staten Island, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Barent (Christoffel),
1680 – 1740
Anna Stillwell
1678 – 1728
Joseph Arrowsmith
1660 – 1711
Martha Berryman
1662 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes (Christoffel)
1647 – 1729
Tryntje Barents
1647 – 1706
Capt Stillwell
1636 – 1715
Catherine VanKeuren
1637 – 1703

John Christopher's Descendants

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John (Milton) Christopher (1758 – 06 Sep 1832) m. Altie Zabriskie (14 Jun 1761 – 25 Sep 1849)
  1. 1. Joseph (H) Christopher (18 Mar 1783 – 29 Aug 1853) m. Euphemia ("Effy") Swinn (02 Mar 1787 – 26 Jun 1852)
    1. 1. Aaltje Christopher (24 May 1806 – )
    2. 2. JOHN (J.) CHRISTOPHER (13 Oct 1808 – 20 Aug 1881)
    3. 3. Peter Christopher (24 Mar 1813 – 26 Feb 1852)
    4. 4. Jacob Christopher (8 August 1815 – 27 Feb 1888)
    5. 5. Lavinia Christopher (15 Aug 1820 – 04 Feb 1887)
    6. 6. William (C.) Christopher (25 Jun 1823 – 13 Jul 1892) m. Rosanna Lake (Abt 1828 – 16 Oct 1892)
      1. 1. Margaret (Louise) Christopher, (1845 – 10 Feb 1912) m. Samuel (B) Vreeland (Abt 1838 – 25 December 1891)
        1. 1. Rose (Rozlin) Vreeland (20 Oct 1867 – )
        2. 2. Manda Vreeland (Abt 1870 – )
        3. 3. Lulu Vreeland (Abt 1876 – )
      2. 2. Catherine (Lavinia) Christopher (18 Oct 1849 – 13 Jan 1926) m. Pvt (Thomas) Ackerman, (12 Nov 1838 – 20 Jan 1905)
        1. 1. Abram (S.) Ackerman (1877 – 1932)
        2. 2. Andrew (H) Ackerman (1879 – 1953)
        3. 3. Louise (C) Fogarty (1885 – 1966)
      3. 3. Annie (E) Christopher (Aug 1852 – BET 1874 AND 1941)
      4. 4. John (Edward 'Eddie') Christopher (Apr 1855 – 1934) m. Elizabeth (M) Christopher (1855 – 1930)
      5. 5. Abram (Lake) Christopher (1857 – 28 Dec 1927)
      6. 6. Charity (Matilda) Christopher (29 Oct 1859 – 28 Mar 1934) m. David (F) Smith (13 Jan 1852 – 14 Feb 1932)
        1. 1. Sophronia Smith (Mar 1879 – BEF 1970)
        2. 2. Dr (David Francis Smith,) Jr (7 Dec 1895 – 12 Jun 1959) m. Virginia Price (20 Mar 1908 – 27 Oct 1932) m. Ida (Marie) Heavey (03 Jan 1895 – 27 Oct 1932)
        3. 3. Margaret Smith ( – 17 Jan 1884)
      7. 7. Joseph (Henry) Christopher (17 Sep 1863 – 17 May 1918) m. Elizabeth ('Lizzie') Hopper, (18 May 1864 – 1946)
        1. 1. Rachel (C Christopher) (Blessing) (1887 – 1966)
        2. 2. Rowena (C) Christopher (1891 – 1967)
      8. 8. Harriet Christopher (1874 – 1933)
    7. 7. Harriet (Ann) Christopher (07 Aug 1828 – 11 Jun 1904)
    8. 8. Charles (K) Christopher (about 1831 – 6 Nov 1888)
    9. 9. Margaret (Ellen) Christopher (26 Jun 1831 – 22 May 1852)
  2. 2. Jacob Christopher (1786 – )
  3. 3. Wyntje Christopher (01 Apr 1791 – 16 Nov 1816)
  4. 4. Jane Christopher (1795 – )
  5. 5. Henry Christopher (23 Feb 1798 – 14 Dec 1868)
  6. 6. Jacob Christopher (8 August 1815 – 27 February 1888)

John Christopher's Timeline

2 Records

1758
1758
Birth of John Milton Christopher in Richmond, Richmond, New York, United States
Richmond, Richmond, New York, United States
1832
06 Sep 1832
Age 74
Death of John Milton Christopher in Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Bergen, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Staten Island, New York
    Record Source: Staten Island, New York Church Records, 1749-1828

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Sep 1832
    Event Place: Bergen, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Staten Island, New York Church Records, 1749-1828
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Dorp, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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