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John H Christopher 1818–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1818

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 05 Jan 1894

Death Location: Cedar Creek, Bastrop County, Texas, USA

Father: John Jr

Mother: Mary Hughes

Spouse(s): Minerva Mount

Children(s): Martha Christopher, Frances Christopher, Susan Christopher, William Christopher, Nancy Christopher, Kate Christoffer

In 1818, John H Christopher entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to John Christopher Jr And Mary C Hughes. In 1850, John H Christopher resided in District 13, Panola, Mississippi, USA. In 1860, John H Christopher resided in Plum Bayou, White Sulphur Springs, Jefferson, Arka. John H Christopher married Minerva Mount, and had children including Frances Savanah Christopher, Kate Christoffer, Martha Christopher, Nancy Christopher, Susan Rebecca Christopher, William Thomas Christopher. John H Christopher passed away in 1894 in Cedar Creek, Bastrop County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1818, John H Christopher entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to John Christopher Jr And Mary C Hughes.
  • In 1850, John H Christopher resided in District 13, Panola, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1860, John H Christopher resided in Plum Bayou, White Sulphur Springs, Jefferson, Arka.
  • John H Christopher married Minerva Mount, and had children including Frances Savanah Christopher, Kate Christoffer, Martha Christopher, Nancy Christopher, Susan Rebecca Christopher, William Thomas Christopher.
  • John H Christopher passed away in 1894 in Cedar Creek, Bastrop County, Texas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Christopher's Ancestors

Self
John Christopher
1818–1894
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Christopher Jr
–1851
Virginia, USA
Mary (C) Hughes
–1860
Grandparents
John (Christopher) Sr
1776–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Christopher's Descendants

1.
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John (H) Christopher (26 Feb 1818–05 Jan 1894) m. Minerva Mount (24 Apr 1821–17 Feb 1907)
  1. 1. Martha Christopher 1848–1934 m. William (Richard) Whitehead 1847–1897
    1. 1. Henry (Harvey) Whitehead 1878–1948 m. Minerva (Ann) Smith 1879–1973
      1. 1. Mary (Edna) Whitehead 1899–1996 m. David (Riley) Lynn 1896–1973
        1. 1. T (Mavion) Lynn 1920–1994 m. Marjorie (May) Mcneely 1923–1972
        2. 2. D (R) Lynn 1925–2002
        3. 3. Helen (Faye) Lynn 1927–2015 m. Charles (Ray) Tippie 1924–1976
      2. 2. Della (Mae) Whitehead 1902–2003 m. John (Henry) Rushing 1890–1947
        1. 1. Della (May (Mae)) Rushing 1922–1934
        2. 2. Jennie (Ann) Rushing 1937–1996
        3. 3. James (Henry) Rushing 1940–2013
        4. 4. John (William) Rushing 1924–2014 m. Diane (M) Lannon 1930–2007
        5. 5. Aleen (Grace) Rushing 1934–2007
      3. 3. Ollie (Maudie Lee) Whitehead 1910–2005 m. Bernard (Heinrich Wilhelm) Spiekermann 1905–1988
        1. 1. Edith (Marie) Spiekermann 1933–2019
        2. 2. Esther (Louise) Spickermann 1923–
      4. 4. Luthan (August) Whitehead 1906–1989
      5. 5. Martha (Elizabeth) Whitehead 1913–1990 m. William (Lauris) Rippy 1915–1990
        1. 1. Lauris (Lyndon) Rippy 1940–2004
      6. 6. Minerva (Ann) Whitehead 1915–2006 m. Miles (Oran) Meador 1916–1991
        1. 1. Glenda (Maurene) Meador 1948– m. Robert (Henry) O'Hair 1944–2002
      7. 7. James (Richard) Whitehead 1919–1944
      8. 8. Lillian (Marie) Whitehead 1908–1994 m. Alva (Pierce) Holbrook 1904–1965
        1. 1. Carl (Hubert) Holbrook 1936–2010 m. Carlee Johns 1942–2007
        2. 2. Virginia (Marlene) Holbrook 1932–2021 m. Edmund (Heinatz) Fry 1932–2021
        3. 3. James (Pierce) Holbrook 1934–2022
      9. 9. Manda (Savannah) Whitehead 1921–2012 m. George (Harvey Shed) II 1912–
        1. 1. Clinton (Harvey) Shed 1940–2023 m. Peggy (Sue) Webster 1942–1987
    2. 2. Henry Whitehead 1866–1887
    3. 3. Minerva Whitehead 1866–1949 m. Joseph Coquett 1856–1923
      1. 1. Richard (William) Coquat 1890–1947
      2. 2. George (Washington) Coquat 1897–1963
      3. 3. Henderson Coquat 1893–1958
      4. 4. James (Oliver Coquat) Sr 1902–1952
    4. 4. Rachel Whitehead 1866–1872
    5. 5. Kate Whitehead 1866– m. Ollie Trotter 1856–
    6. 6. Mary (Ann) Whitehead 1868–1890
    7. 7. Sarah (Sallie) Whitehead 1870–1918
    8. 8. Rebecca Whitehead 1874–1940
    9. 9. Frances (Jane) Whitehead 1872–1910 m. John (Thomas) Fulgham 1872–1916
      1. 1. Henry (Asa) Fulgham 1898–1954 m. Ida (Belle) Tuck 1900–1989
        1. 1. Irene (Louise) Fulgham 1925–1968 m. Ellsworth (Phillip) Shaffer 1925–2006
        2. 2. Lillian (Frances) Fulgham 1920–2010
      2. 2. Lillie (Elizabeth) Fulgham 1905–1982
      3. 3. Lela (May) Fulgham 1908–1987 m. Frances (Irvin) Humphrey 1899–1969
        1. 1. Wilma (Gertrude Humphrey) Cook 1930–2010
        2. 2. Dovie (E Jane) Humphrey 1929–1941
        3. 3. Frances (Louise) Humphrey 1926–2011
        4. 4. Evelyn (Lelia Humphrey) Musgrove 1936–
        5. 5. Henry (Gene) Humphrey 1932–1986
    10. 10. Aaron (William) Whitehead 1880–1903 m. Minnie Schobey 1892–1968
    11. 11. Mary (Kate) Whitehead 1883–1910 m. James (Ollie) Trotter 1879–
      1. 1. Dora (B) Trotter 1904–
      2. 2. Allie Trotter 1906–
      3. 3. Joseph (Lucien) Trotter 1908–1980 m. Mildred (Fern) McSwane 1910–1983
        1. 1. Billie (Fern) Trotter 1944–1945
        2. 2. Alice (Faye) Trotter 1943–2020
      4. 4. Essie Trotter 1910–
    12. 12. John (Haywood) Whitehead 1885–1959 m. Florence (Myrtle) White 1886–1980
      1. 1. Lula Whitehead 1908–
      2. 2. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Whitehead 1912–2006
      3. 3. Lillian Whitehead 1925–2010 m. William (Wilburn) Schobey 1923–2015
        1. 1. Connie (Marie) Schobey 1948–2021
  2. 2. Frances (Savanah) Christopher 1859–1938 m. Matthew (M) Smith 1850–1922
    1. 1. Minerva (Ann) Smith 1879–1973 m. Henry (Harvey) Whitehead 1878–1948
    2. 2. James (M) Smith 1887–1887
    3. 3. Lillian (Ethel) Smith 1892–1969 m. Edward (Nelson) Webb 1891–1961
      1. 1. Nelson (Harwood) Webb 1914–1980 m. Opal (Elizabeth) Webb 1918–1990
      2. 2. Paul (Edward) Webb 1927–1996
      3. 3. Stillman (Francis) Webb 1916–1998
      4. 4. Alta (Louise) Webb 1921–2003
      5. 5. Donald (Boyd) Webb 1932–2006
      6. 6. Matthew (Henry) Webb 1929–1970
      7. 7. Rovina (Iva) Webb 1913–1994
      8. 8. Gwen (D) Webb 1926–
      9. 9. Ray (Douglas) Webb 1936–2001
    4. 4. Susie (Didama) Smith 1885–1961 m. Anthony (Tony) Innmon 1881–1954
      1. 1. Leroy (Lonnie) Innmon 1925–2007 m. Mary (Alice) Bartley 1926–1995
      2. 2. Lemma (E) Inman 1905–2001 m. Ira (Steward) Staton 1908–1996
        1. 1. Lawrence (Darwin) Staton 1934–2023 m. Mary (Ann Lazell) Peterson 1935–2020
      3. 3. Savannah Inman 1908–
      4. 4. Anthony Inman 1910–
      5. 5. Della Inmon 1915–
      6. 6. Henson Inmon 1916–
    5. 5. William (Thomas) Smith 1881–1969
    6. 6. Ella (May) Smith 1889–1983
    7. 7. Alice (Adelia "Della") Smith 1883–1910
    8. 8. Martha (Elizabeth Lizzie) Smith 1894–1976 m. Earl Randall 1895–1919 m. Bruce (Samuel) Bush 1902–
      1. 1. Bruce (Douglas) Bush 1928–2000
  3. 3. Susan (Rebecca) Christopher 1850–1910 m. Louis (Benjamin) Priest 1846–1910
    1. 1. Rose (Lea) Priest 1881–1963 m. Berry (Anthony) Gramly 1878–1969
      1. 1. Marvin (Anthony) Gramly 1918–2004
      2. 2. Florine (Inez) Gramly 1904–
      3. 3. Meta (Lenora) Gramly 1910–2006 m. George (Edward) Redfearn 1907–1996
        1. 1. Ronnie (George) Redfearn 1936–2004
        2. 2. Evelyn (Lorene) Redfearn 1931–2014 m. Wilburn (Clarence) Middleton 1922–1990 m. Samuel (Houston Hale) Jr 1926–1996
      4. 4. Gary (Louis) Gramly 1916–1977 m. Nina (J) Hoover 1909–2014
      5. 5. Evelyn Gramley 1908–
      6. 6. Arnold Gramley 1915–
    2. 2. Estella (E) Priest 1884–1968
    3. 3. Nanna (L.) Priest 1869–1956
    4. 4. Josie (Catherine) Priest 1873–1960
    5. 5. Abbie Priest 1871–1957
  4. 4. William (Thomas) Christopher 1854–1930 m. Priscilla (Katherine) Holt 1857–1935 m. Laura (Ann) Hooker 1861–1934
    1. 1. Tid Christopher 1900–1972 m. Amy (Lois) Ake 1899–1993
      1. 1. Emanuel (Denmon) Christopher 1932–2010 m. Geraldine (Marie) Christopher 1937–2023
      2. 2. Warren (Henry) Christopher 1929–2005 m. Delva (Fay) Hall 1939–1997
    2. 2. Daniel (C) Christopher 1879–1959 m. Caroline (Francis) Barret 1882–1964
      1. 1. Marjorie (Margaret) Christopher 1922–2011 m. Gerhard (John) Boenisch 1921–1992 m. James (Edward) Glass 1916–1954 m. Fred (Leon) Garrish 1904–1995
        1. 1. Thelma (Elizabeth) Glass 1941–2005
        2. 2. Baby (Joseph) Glass 1940–1940
        3. 3. Edward (James) Glass 1935–2025
      2. 2. Elizabeth Christopher 1905–1993 m. Felix (Rufus) Salazer –1968
        1. 1. Harley (Allen) Salazer 1926–1996
        2. 2. Marie (Delphine) Salazar 1924–2018
        3. 3. Darllen Salazar 1923–
      3. 3. Brooks Christopher 1909–1992 m. Luella (Cora) Dennies 1918–1957
      4. 4. A (B) Christopher 1926–
  5. 5. Nancy Christopher 1856–
  6. 6. Kate Christoffer 1858–

John Christopher's Timeline

6 Records

1818
26 Feb 1818
Birth of John H Christopher in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 32
John H Christopher resided here in District 13, Panola, Mississippi, USA
District 13, Panola, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 42
John H Christopher resided here in Plum Bayou, White Sulphur Springs, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
Plum Bayou, White Sulphur Springs, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 52
John H Christopher resided here in Precinct 3, Belmont, Gonzales, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Belmont, Gonzales, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 62
John H Christopher resided here in Cedar Creek, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Cedar Creek, Bastrop, Texas, USA
1894
05 Jan 1894
Age 76
Death of John H Christopher in Cedar Creek, Bastrop, Texas, United States
Cedar Creek, Bastrop, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1818
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cedar Creek, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: 1290; Family History Film: 1255290; Page: 57B; Enumeration District: 009
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: M593_1587; Page: 460B
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Plum Bayou, Jefferson, Arkansas; Roll: M653_44; Page: 756; Family History Library
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 13, Panola, Mississippi; Roll: 379; Page: 320a
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 13, Panola, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 13, Panola, Mississippi; Roll: 379; Page: 320a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Plum Bayou, White Sulphur Springs, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas Census, 1819-70
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Plum Bayou, Jefferson, Arkansas; Roll: M653_44; Page: 756; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Belmont, Gonzales, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: M593_1587; Page: 460B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Bastrop, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cedar Creek, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: 1290; Family History Film: 1255290; Page: 57B; Enumeration District: 009

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Bastrop, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Bastrop County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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