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John Christian Christopher 1858 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1858

Birth Location: Otter Creek Iowa, , Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 19 Apr 1940

Death Location: Otter Creek Iowa, , Wisconsin, USA

Father: Michael Christopherson

Mother: Chestine Jacobson

Spouse(s): Helen Dale

Children(s): McKin Christopher, Clara Christopher

John Christian Christopher was born in 1858 in Otter Creek Iowa, , Wisconsin, USA, the child of Michael (Mikkel Kristofersen) Christopherson and Chestine Jacobson. John Christian Christopher married Helen Edwana Dale, and had children including McKin Christopher, Clara Amelia Christopher. John Christian Christopher passed away in 1940 in Otter Creek Iowa, , Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • John Christian Christopher was born in 1858 in Otter Creek Iowa, , Wisconsin, USA, the child of Michael (Mikkel Kristofersen) Christopherson and Chestine Jacobson.
  • John Christian Christopher married Helen Edwana Dale, and had children including McKin Christopher, Clara Amelia Christopher.
  • John Christian Christopher passed away in 1940 in Otter Creek Iowa, , Wisconsin, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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John Christopher's Ancestors

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John Christopher
1858 – 1940
Birth Place: Otter Creek Iowa, , Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Michael (Mikkel Kristofersen) Christopherson
1826 – 1881
Ringarika, Norway
Chestine Jacobson
1833 – 1860
Ringarika, Norway
Grandparents
Christoffer Olsen
1799 –
Hovie, Ringsaker
Kate Christopher
1801 –
Norway
Great-Grandparents
Ole Hovie
1748 –
Marie Arnesdatter
1761 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Christopher's Descendants

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John (Christian) Christopher (28 Jun 1858 – 19 Apr 1940) m. Helen (Edwana) Dale (20 Jul 1854 – 04 Jun 1912)
  1. 1. McKin Christopher (1884 – ) m. Ester (Revina) Anderson (1883 – 1966)
    1. 1. George Christopher (abt 1903 – )
    2. 2. Ewing Christopher (1905 – )
    3. 3. Milton Christopher (1907 – )
    4. 4. Gaige (Freeman) Christopher (19 Feb 1909 – 13 Jun 1976) m. Sarah Peterson (abt 1908 – )
      1. 1. Louis (Freeman) Christopher (13 Jun 1935 – 5 Jul 2016) m. Marian (J.) Christopher
        1. 1. Jean James (5 Jan 1960 – )
        2. 2. Julie (Lynn) Christopher (Jan 1968 – ) m. Timothy (Joseph) Chirhart (1966 – )
        3. 3. Lisa Christopher
        4. 4. Kathy Christopher
        5. 5. Tony Christopher
        6. 6. Terry Meyer
      2. 2. Jerome (abt 1938 – )
      3. 3. Donald (K) Christopher (abt 1940 – )
      4. 4. Robert (abt 1946 – )
      5. 5. Cheryl (D) Christopher (abt 1948 – )
    5. 5. Helen (J) Christofer (abt 1913 – )
    6. 6. Wodrow Christopher (abt 1915 – )
    7. 7. Margert Christopher (abt 1918 – )
    8. 8. Rodger Christopher (abt 1920 – )
    9. 9. Gertrude Christopher (abt 1923 – )
    10. 10. Boyd Christopher (abt 1925 – )
  2. 2. Clara (Amelia) Christopher (04 Jun 1879 – 12 Jul 1963)
    1. 1. Mead (Carlysle) Severson (21 Nov 1907 – 24 Dec 1990)
    2. 2. Elga (Marsceillice) Severson (1 Apr 1916 – 1 Sep 1985)

John Christopher's Timeline

2 Records

1858
28 Jun 1858
Birth of John Christian Christopher in Otter Creek Iowa, , Wisconsin, USA
Otter Creek Iowa, , Wisconsin, USA
1940
19 Apr 1940
Age 82
Death of John Christian Christopher in Otter Creek Iowa, , Wisconsin, USA
Otter Creek Iowa, , Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1858
    Event Place: Otter Creek Iowa, , Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Otter Creek Iowa, , Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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