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Lydia "Lidda" Christian 1826–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA

Father: David Christian

Mother: Melvina Trent

Spouse(s): Manassa Asbury

Children(s): William Asbury, Nancy Asbury

Lydia "Lidda" Christian was born in 1826 in Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, USA, the child of David Te Beth Ki Christian And Melvina Linea Linny Trent. In 1850, Lydia "Lidda" Christian resided in Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA. Lydia "Lidda" Christian married Manassa Smith Asbury, and had children including Nancy Jane Asbury, William Kirk Asbury. Lydia "Lidda" Christian passed away in 1850 in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Lydia "Lidda" Christian was born in 1826 in Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, USA, the child of David Te Beth Ki Christian And Melvina Linea Linny Trent.
  • In 1850, Lydia "Lidda" Christian resided in Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA.
  • Lydia "Lidda" Christian married Manassa Smith Asbury, and had children including Nancy Jane Asbury, William Kirk Asbury.
  • Lydia "Lidda" Christian passed away in 1850 in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Christian
1802–1861
Birth Location: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
DC
Melvina Trent
1803–1861
Birth Location: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

Manassa Asbury
1831–1863
Birth Location: Tazewell,,Virginia,USA
MA

Children(s)

William Asbury
1852–1941
Birth Location: Tazewell Co., VA
WA
Nancy Asbury
1854–1925
Birth Location: Tazewell,,Virginia,USA
NA

Lydia Christian's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Christian
1826–1850
Birth Place: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Parents
David Te-beth-ki Christian
1802–1861
Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Melvina (Linea 'Linny') Trent
1803–1861
Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Bailey Kumskaka Cornstalk) Christian
1770–1853
Botetourt County, Virginia, United States of America
Louisa (Katherine) Harman
1772–1829
Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ellinipsico Cornstalk
1748–1777
Standing Deer
1755–1775
Capt. Harman
1736–1832
Lydia *
1736–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Chief Cornstalk
1720–1777
Heliziknopo Ounaconoa
1715–1796

Lydia Christian's Descendants

1.
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Lydia ("Lidda") Christian (1826–1850) m. Manassa (Smith) Asbury (1831–1863-07)
  1. 1. William (Kirk) Asbury 1852–1941
  2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Asbury 1854–1925 m. William (H) Beavers 1852–1932
    1. 1. Ida (Lydia) Beavers 1884–1964
    2. 2. Laura (Belle) Beavers 1879–1947
    3. 3. John (William) Beavers 1887–
    4. 4. David (Carl) Beavers 1891–1957
    5. 5. Ada (Pearl) Beavers 1896–1964
    6. 6. Robert (Lee) Beavers 1900–1963
    7. 7. Mary (Jane) Beavers 1877–1935 m. Elijah (Alexander Vance) Jr 1841–1929
      1. 1. Rebecca (Ava) Vance 1903–1972
      2. 2. Elijah (Alexander Vance) III 1906–1959
      3. 3. Jesse (Abner) Vance 1906–1979
      4. 4. Dewey (Amize) Vance 1911–1936
      5. 5. Henry (Pierce) Vance 1910–1959
    8. 8. Dorothy Beavers 1882–
    9. 9. William Beavers 1887–
    10. 10. Ella (Anna Eliza) Beavers 1880–1962 m. William (Henry Harrison) Whitt 1880–1954
      1. 1. Dory Whitt 1914– m. Aubrey (Walter) Wilson 1909–1977
      2. 2. Dennis (Alfred) Whitt 1916–1980 m. Louise (Bowen) Green 1920–2016
        1. 1. Marshall (Allen) Whitt 1941–2014
        2. 2. Ronald (Terry) Whitt 1947–2008
      3. 3. Walter (Hubert) Whitt 1911–1962 m. Leola (Virginia) Lawson 1916–2012
      4. 4. Willis (Dale) Whitt 1918–1988 m. Helen (Pauline) Waddles 1922–
      5. 5. Clinton (Morris) Whitt 1920–1973 m. Christine (Louise) Crumrine 1926–2001
        1. 1. Jerry (Dale) Whitt 1951–1999
      6. 6. Bessie (Lee) Whitt 1902–1975 m. Fred (Elisha) Stevenson 1901–1933 m. Claude (S) Blevins 1898–1937 m. Thomas (H) Robinson 1917–
        1. 1. Freda (McGlee) Stevenson 1924–1991 m. Chester (F) Sinsko 1921–1975
        2. 2. Edith Stevenson 1928–1941
        3. 3. Melvin (Blair) Stevenson 1926–1927
      7. 7. Sadie (Marie) Whitt 1905–1986 m. George (Melvin) Lester 1904–1981
        1. 1. Evelyn (Lorraine) Lester 1924–2000
        2. 2. Glenna (Helene) Lester 1927–2017
        3. 3. Marshall (V) Lester 1928–2020
      8. 8. Mamie (Gladys) Whitt 1907–1988 m. James (Everett) Kelly 1905–1986
        1. 1. James (E Kelly) Jr 1932–2003 m. Henrietta (Logene) Yates 1930–1995
      9. 9. Theodore (Thornton) Whitt 1909–1979 m. Hattie (Agatha) Williams 1915–1987
      10. 10. Cora (Ethel) Whitt 1900–1991 m. Joseph (Monroe) Whitt 1894–1980
        1. 1. Marvin (Doyle) Whitt 1923–1923
        2. 2. Joseph (Delbert) Whitt 1921–1973 m. Ida (Mae) Dowell 1926–
        3. 3. Alma (Jean) Whitt 1926–1933
        4. 4. Ruth (Maola) Whitt 1936–2013 m. Joseph (Newton Pires) Sr 1933–2014
        5. 5. Raymond (Haywood) Whitt 1939–1941
        6. 6. John (Harold) Whitt 1931–1987
        7. 7. Jack (Elvin) Whitt 1928–2010 m. Tertia (Diana) Baker 1924–1991
        8. 8. Calvin (Curtis) Whitt 1933–1999 m. Sharon (Kaye) Sage 1940–2021
        9. 9. Milton (Arvis) Whitt 1924–1986 m. Alva (Pearl) Gross 1925–2018

Lydia Christian's Timeline

5 Records

1826
1826
Birth of Lydia "Lidda" Christian in Sinking Waters,Tazewell,Virginia,USA
Sinking Waters,Tazewell,Virginia,USA
1826
1826
Birth of Lydia "Lidda" Christian in Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 24
Lydia "Lidda" Christian resided here in Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 24
Death of Lydia "Lidda" Christian
None
1857
1857
Age 31
Death of Lydia "Lidda" Christian in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Sinking Waters,Tazewell,Virginia,USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: M432_979; Page: 299B; Image: 177

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: M432_979; Page: 299B; Image: 177

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
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