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Lester Clair Christian 1893–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1893

Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio

Death Date: 16 Mar 1969

Death Location: Amherst, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: George Christian

Mother: Francis Christian

Spouse(s): Eunice Backus

Children(s): Dorthy Christian, Jane Christian, George Christian, Lester Christian

In 1893, Lester Clair Christian entered the world in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, born to George Christian And Francis Christian. In 1900, Lester Clair Christian resided in Cleveland Ward 42, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA. In 1920, Lester Clair Christian resided in Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA. Lester Clair Christian married Eunice Abigail Backus, and had children including Dorthy J Christian, George E Christian, Jane M Christian, Lester Christian. Lester Clair Christian passed away in 1969 in Amherst, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Lester Clair Christian entered the world in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, born to George Christian And Francis Christian.
  • In 1900, Lester Clair Christian resided in Cleveland Ward 42, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1920, Lester Clair Christian resided in Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA.
  • Lester Clair Christian married Eunice Abigail Backus, and had children including Dorthy J Christian, George E Christian, Jane M Christian, Lester Christian.
  • Lester Clair Christian passed away in 1969 in Amherst, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lester Christian's Ancestors

Self
Lester Christian
1893–1969
Birth Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Parents
George Christian
1859–
Ohio, USA
Francis Christian
1861–
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lester Christian's Descendants

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Lester (Clair) Christian (9 Apr 1893–16 Mar 1969) m. Eunice (Abigail) Backus (8 May 1894–21 Sep 1972)
  1. 1. Dorthy (J.) Christian 1915–
  2. 2. Jane (M.) Christian 1917–
  3. 3. George (E.) Christian 1921–
  4. 4. Lester Christian 1924–

Lester Christian's Timeline

7 Records

1893
9 Apr 1893
Birth of Lester Clair Christian in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
1900
1900
Age 7
Lester Clair Christian resided here in Cleveland Ward 42, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland Ward 42, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Lester Clair Christian resided here in Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA
Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Lester Clair Christian resided here in Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA
Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Lester Clair Christian resided here in Elyria, Lorain, Ohio
Elyria, Lorain, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 47
Lester Clair Christian resided here in Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, USA
1969
16 Mar 1969
Age 76
Death of Lester Clair Christian in Elyria, Lorain, Ohio
Elyria, Lorain, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1893
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s-2009, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [3] Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records and Indexes, 1941-1973, Cuyahoga County Archive; Cleveland, Ohio; Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1810-1973; Volume: Vol 80-81; Page: 370; Year Range: 1911 Nov - 1912 Jul
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elyria, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03103; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 47-64
    [5] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio; Roll: T625_1378; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 37
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2341525
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Erie; Roll: 1832193
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 42, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0209; FHL microfilm: 1241260
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [12] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cleveland Ward 42, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 42, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0209; FHL microfilm: 1241260

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio; Roll: T625_1378; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 37

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2341525

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Elyria, Lorain, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elyria, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03103; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 47-64

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elyria, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03103; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 47-64

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Erie, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Erie; Roll: 1832193

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1969
    Event Place: Elyria, Lorain, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s-2009, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amherst, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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