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John Sill Christy 1874–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1874

Birth Location: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: about 1918

Death Location: Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Cyrus Christy

Mother: Martha Sill

Spouse(s): Dorothy Scholl

Children(s): Harry Christy, John Christy, William Christy, Ralph Christy, Lawson Christy, Dorothy Christy

The story of John Sill Christy began in 1874 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, John Sill Christy resided in Versailles, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900, John Sill Christy resided in McKeesport Ward 6, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. John Sill Christy married Dorothy Dora Martha Scholl, and had children including Dorothy M Christy, Harry Jesse Christy, John Scholl Christy, Lawson Campbell Christy, Ralph Allen Christy, William Samuel Christy. John Sill Christy passed away in 1918 in Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Sill Christy began in 1874 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, John Sill Christy resided in Versailles, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1900, John Sill Christy resided in McKeesport Ward 6, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John Sill Christy married Dorothy Dora Martha Scholl, and had children including Dorothy M Christy, Harry Jesse Christy, John Scholl Christy, Lawson Campbell Christy, Ralph Allen Christy, William Samuel Christy.
  • John Sill Christy passed away in 1918 in Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Christy's Ancestors

Self
John Christy
1874–1918
Birth Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Cyrus Christy
1834–1906
Pennsylvania, USA
Martha (Jane) Sill
1834–1886
McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John Sill
1809–1873
McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret (Mullen) Mehaffey
1805–1891
Long, Island, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Sill
1782–1857
Elizabeth Robinson
1782–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sill
1757–1841
Mary Holston
1762–1820

John Christy's Descendants

1.
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John (Sill) Christy (14 Mar 1874–about 1918) m. Dorothy ("Dora" Martha) Scholl (11 Nov 1877–7 Jul 1961)
  1. 1. Harry (Jesse) Christy 1896–1963 m. Mary Burrell 1908–1981
  2. 2. John (Scholl) Christy 1898–1982
  3. 3. William (Samuel) Christy 1897–1968
  4. 4. Ralph (Allen) Christy 1906–1980 m. Annable Dagnall 1904–1964
    1. 1. Ralph (Allen Christy) Jr 1927–1997 m. Marion (Ruth) Guard 1929–2020
    2. 2. Jack (Sexton) Christie 1930–2000
    3. 3. Patricia (Ann) Christy 1940–2008
  5. 5. Lawson (Campbell) Christy 1908–1975 m. Harriet Triebsch 1910–1975
    1. 1. Bernard (William) Christy 1945–1945
  6. 6. Dorothy (M) Christy 1901–1978 m. Lawrence Beaver 1897–1968
    1. 1. Audrey (Marie) Beaver 1922–2006 m. Edward (Patrick) D'Onofrio 1919–1996
      1. 1. Christine (Antoinette) Donofrio 1949–1970
      2. 2. Edward (Patrick Donofrio) Jr. 1941–1965
    2. 2. Lawrence (W.) Beaver 1927–1951
    3. 3. Alice Beaver 1919–2014 m. Eugene (T) Hoover 1918–1999

John Christy's Timeline

5 Records

1874
14 Mar 1874
Birth of John Sill Christy in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
John Sill Christy resided here in Versailles, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Versailles, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
John Sill Christy resided here in McKeesport Ward 6, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
McKeesport Ward 6, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
John Sill Christy resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 15, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 15, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1918
about 1918
Age 44
Death of John Sill Christy in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1874
    Event Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Versailles, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1091; Page: 393C; Enumeration District: 093
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McKeesport Ward 6, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0428; FHL microfilm: 1241368
    [4] Pennsylvania, Birth Records, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1910; Box Number: 60; Certificate Number Range: 174601-176350
    [5] Pennsylvania, Birth Records, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1910; Box Number: 144; Certificate Number Range: 032053-034900
    [6] Pennsylvania, County Marriages, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania County Marriages, 1852-1973; County: Allegheny; Year Range: 1895 - 1896; Roll Number: 549748

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Versailles, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Versailles, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1091; Page: 393C; Enumeration District: 093

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: McKeesport Ward 6, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McKeesport Ward 6, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0428; FHL microfilm: 1241368

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 15, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: about 1918
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States

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