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John Joseph Christy 1852–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1852

Birth Location: Bartholomew, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 23 Mar 1928

Death Location: Eldon, Wapello, Iowa, USA

Father: Samuel Christy

Mother: Elizabeth Covert

Spouse(s): Mary Ralston

Children(s): Frances Christy, Dortha Christy, George Christy, Delpha Christy, Mary Christy, Mollie Christy, Enoch Christy, Riley Christy, Ellen Christy, Alice Christy

The story of John Joseph Christy began in 1852 in Bartholomew, Indiana, USA. In 1870, John Joseph Christy resided in Washington, Wapello, Iowa, USA. In 1900, John Joseph Christy resided in Wyacondah, Davis, Iowa, USA. John Joseph Christy married Mary Matilda Ralston, and had children including Alice Belle Christy, Delpha Christy, Dortha Susan Esther Christy, Ellen Martha Christy, Enoch Christy, Frances Lavissa Christy, George Albert Franklin Christy, Mary Melinda Christy, Mollie Eva May Christy, Riley Christy. John Joseph Christy passed away in 1928 in Eldon, Wapello, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Joseph Christy began in 1852 in Bartholomew, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, John Joseph Christy resided in Washington, Wapello, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1900, John Joseph Christy resided in Wyacondah, Davis, Iowa, USA.
  • John Joseph Christy married Mary Matilda Ralston, and had children including Alice Belle Christy, Delpha Christy, Dortha Susan Esther Christy, Ellen Martha Christy, Enoch Christy, Frances Lavissa Christy, George Albert Franklin Christy, Mary Melinda Christy, Mollie Eva May Christy, Riley Christy.
  • John Joseph Christy passed away in 1928 in Eldon, Wapello, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Christy
1817–1881
Birth Location: Fleming, Kentucky, USA
SC
Elizabeth Covert
1816–1881
Birth Location: Clark, Indiana, USA
EC

Spouses(s)

Mary Ralston
1866–1944
Birth Location: Harrison, Missouri, USA
MR

Children(s)

Frances Christy
1894–1925
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
FC
Dortha Christy
1906–1998
Birth Location: Lick Creek, Davis, Iowa, USA
DC
George Christy
1900–1976
Birth Location: Wyacondah, Davis, Iowa, USA
GC
Delpha Christy
1898–1991
Birth Location: Perry, Davis, Iowa, USA
DC
Mary Christy
1896–1983
Birth Location: Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA
MC
Mollie Christy
1892–1971
Birth Location: Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA
MC
Enoch Christy
1889–
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
EC
Riley Christy
1887–
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
RC
Ellen Christy
1885–1974
Birth Location: Colfax, Harrison, Missouri, USA
EC
Alice Christy
1884–1958
Birth Location: Colfax, Harrison, Missouri, USA
AC

John Christy's Ancestors

Self
John Christy
1852–1928
Birth Place: Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Parents
Samuel Christy
1817–1881
Fleming, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Covert
1816–1881
Clark, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Christy
1785–1845
Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Eleanor Sanders
1787–1877
Virginia, USA
Bargan Covert
1765–1849
Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Christana (Anny) Wiggle
1786–1875
West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Christy
1761–1852
Geddy Sutfin
1763–1790
Ezekiel Sanders
1758–1822
Ezkiel Sanders
1750–1822
Daniel Covert
1739–1803
Catherine Pelt
1745–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Christy
1737–1790
Elspeth Melvill
1734–1791
Lucas Covert
1699–1778
Ann Brown
1710–1780

John Christy's Descendants

1.
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John (Joseph) Christy (22 May 1852–23 Mar 1928) m. Mary (Matilda) Ralston (25 Aug 1866–12 Jan 1944)
  1. 1. Frances (Lavissa) Christy 1894–1925 m. Morris (Joshua) Cole 1891–1951
    1. 1. Pauline (May) Cole 1918–1988
    2. 2. Ernest (Raymond) Cole 1923–2000
    3. 3. Albert (Cecil) Cole 1925–1981
    4. 4. Ernestine (Laverne) Cole 1916–1978
    5. 5. Paul (Edward) Cole 1921–1988
  2. 2. Dortha (Susan Esther) Christy 1906–1998 m. Francis (Joseph) Welsh 1907–1934 m. Charles Garrett 1889–1952
    1. 1. Richard (F) Welsh 1932–1994
    2. 2. Evelyn (Marie) Welsh 1934–1995
  3. 3. George (Albert Franklin) Christy 1900–1976 m. Iva (Pearl) Reisner 1905–1976 m. Madeline (Alvestine) Cole 1901–1958
    1. 1. Dorothy (Mae Stevens) Christy 1926–
    2. 2. Donald (Richard Lee) Christy 1933–2008
    3. 3. Harold (A) Christy 1937–1995
    4. 4. George (J) Christy 1930–2015 m. Ethel (Virginia) Williams 1936–1985
    5. 5. Mary (Josephine) Christy 1928–1983 m. Thomas (Eshmal) Bridgeman 1904–1969
    6. 6. Delphia (Delores) Christy 1927–2014 m. Clifford (Edgar) Pilcher 1922–2014
      1. 1. Franklin (Edgar) Pilcher 1946–2017
  4. 4. Delpha Christy 1898–1991 m. Harold (Arthur) Nelson 1900–1976
  5. 5. Mary (Melinda) Christy 1896–1983 m. Emil (Joseph) Stainer 1893–1958
    1. 1. Raymond (E) Stainer 1929–2011
    2. 2. Nellie (J) Stainer 1925–2002 m. Richard (Donald) Grant 1926–1983
      1. 1. Gary (R) Grant 1950–2011
    3. 3. Arthur (E) Stainer 1921–
  6. 6. Mollie (Eva May) Christy 1892–1971 m. Walter (E) Randall 1887–1952
    1. 1. Florence (Isabelle) Burton 1913–1959
    2. 2. Forrest (W) Randall 1919–1994
    3. 3. Frederick (Eugene) Randall 1909–1979 m. Martha (Lucile) Gail 1910–
    4. 4. Franklin (L) Randall 1917–1972
    5. 5. Floyd Randall 1915–
  7. 7. Enoch Christy 1889–
  8. 8. Riley Christy 1887–
  9. 9. Ellen (Martha) Christy 1885–1974 m. Bert Snoddy 1881–1933
  10. 10. Alice (Belle) Christy 1884–1958 m. Robert Randall 1882–1943
    1. 1. Mary (Ethel) Randall 1921–2006
    2. 2. Mary Randall 1922–
    3. 3. William (Arthur) Randall 1918–1994
    4. 4. Charles Randall 1916–1993
    5. 5. Clyde (Edward) Randall 1914–1987
    6. 6. Albert (Franklin) Randall 1911–1986 m. Rowena Hartley 1911–1995
      1. 1. John (William) Randall 1934–2012
    7. 7. Ruth (Irene) Randall 1909–1998 m. George (Wesley) Burke 1893–

John Christy's Timeline

5 Records

1852
22 May 1852
Birth of John Joseph Christy in Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 18
John Joseph Christy resided here in Washington, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Washington, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
John Joseph Christy resided here in Wyacondah, Davis, Iowa, USA
Wyacondah, Davis, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
John Joseph Christy resided here in Lick Creek, Davis, Iowa, USA
Lick Creek, Davis, Iowa, USA
1928
23 Mar 1928
Age 76
Death of John Joseph Christy in Wapello, Iowa, USA
Wapello, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1852
    Event Place: Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [3] OneWorldTree
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wyacondah, Davis, Iowa; Roll: T623 428; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 15.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lick Creek, Davis, Iowa; Roll: T624_399; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 1154.
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101784601

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wyacondah, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wyacondah, Davis, Iowa; Roll: T623 428; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 15.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lick Creek, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lick Creek, Davis, Iowa; Roll: T624_399; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 1154.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1928
    Event Place: Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101784601
    [3] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1920-1967, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eldon, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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