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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: New Dorp, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, USA

Father: Johannes Christopher

Mother: Charity Haughewout

Spouse(s): Altie Zabriskie

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

John Milton Christopher was born in 1758 in Richmond, Richmond, New York, United States, the child of Johannes Christopher And Charity Haughewout. John Milton Christopher married Altie Zabriskie, and had children including Henry Christopher, Jacob Christopher, Jane Christopher, Joseph H Christopher, Wyntje Christopher. John Milton Christopher passed away in 1832 in New Dorp, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, USA.

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Biography

  • John Milton Christopher was born in 1758 in Richmond, Richmond, New York, United States, the child of Johannes Christopher And Charity Haughewout.
  • John Milton Christopher married Altie Zabriskie, and had children including Henry Christopher, Jacob Christopher, Jane Christopher, Joseph H Christopher, Wyntje Christopher.
  • John Milton Christopher passed away in 1832 in New Dorp, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, USA.

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
1815–1888
Birth Location: New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
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Henry Christopher
1798–1868
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
HC
Jane Christopher
1795–
Birth Location: New Jersey, 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
WC

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 Church
1680–1740
Anna Stillwell
1678–1728
Joseph Arrowsmith
1660–1711
Martha Berryman
1662–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes (Christoffel)
1647–1729
Tryntje )
1647–1706
Capt III
1636–1715
Catherine VanKeuren
1637–1703

John Christopher's Descendants

1.
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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 1783–1853 m. Euphemia ("Effy") Swinn 1787–1852
    1. 1. William (C.) Christopher 1823–1892 m. Rosanna Lake 1828–1892
      1. 1. Charity (Matilda) Christopher 1859–1934 m. David (F) Smith 1852–1932
        1. 1. Dr (David Francis Smith, Jr) D.D. 1895–1959 m. Ida (Marie) Heavey 1895–1932 m. Virginia Price 1908–1932
        2. 2. Sophronia Smith 1879–1970
        3. 3. Margaret Smith –1884
      2. 2. Catherine (Lavinia) Christopher 1849–1926 m. Pvt (Thomas Ackerman, US Civil War: Union 21st Infantry Regiment New) Jersey 1838–1905
        1. 1. Louise (C) Fogarty 1885–1966
        2. 2. Abram (S.) Ackerman 1877–1932
        3. 3. Andrew (H) Ackerman 1879–1953
      3. 3. Margaret (Louise Christopher, Dutch Reformed) Church 1845–1912 m. Samuel (B) Vreeland 1838–1891
        1. 1. Rose (Rozlin) Vreeland 1867–
        2. 2. Manda Vreeland 1870–
        3. 3. Lulu Vreeland 1876–
      4. 4. Annie (E) Christopher 1852–1874
      5. 5. John (Edward 'Eddie') Christopher 1855–1934 m. Elizabeth (M) Christopher 1855–1930
      6. 6. Abram (Lake) Christopher 1857–1927
      7. 7. Harriet Christopher 1874–1933
      8. 8. Joseph (Henry) Christopher 1863–1918 m. Elizabeth ('Lizzie' Hopper, Dutch Reformed) Church 1864–1946
        1. 1. Rowena (C Christopher) (Terhune) 1891–1967
        2. 2. Rachel (C Christopher) (Blessing) 1887–1966
    2. 2. JOHN (J.) CHRISTOPHER 1808–1881
    3. 3. Harriet (Ann) Christopher 1828–1904
    4. 4. Peter Christopher 1813–1852
    5. 5. Lavinia Christopher 1820–1887
    6. 6. Jacob Christopher 1815–1888
    7. 7. Margaret (Ellen) Christopher 1831–1852
    8. 8. Charles (K) Christopher 1831–1888
    9. 9. Aaltje Christopher 1806–
  2. 2. Jacob Christopher 1815–1888
  3. 3. Henry Christopher 1798–1868
  4. 4. Jane Christopher 1795–
  5. 5. Jacob Christopher 1786–
  6. 6. Wyntje Christopher 1791–1816

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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