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Mary Ellen Christie 1884–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1884

Birth Location: Cumbria, Cumberland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 May 1943

Death Location: Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England

Father: William Christie

Mother: Mary Daley

Spouse(s): William Leighton

Children(s): Eleanor Leighton, Josephine Leighton, Joseph Leighton, Thomas Leighton, Raymond Leighton, Gladys Leighton, William Pte, Mary Leighton

In 1884, Mary Ellen Christie entered the world in Cumbria, Cumberland, United Kingdom, born to William Christie And Mary Daley. In 1891, Mary Ellen Christie resided in Carlisle, Cumberland, England. Mary Ellen Christie married William Leighton, and had children including Eleanor Leighton, Gladys Leighton, Joseph Sidney Leighton, Josephine Leighton, Mary Elizabeth Leighton, Raymond Benedict Leighton, Thomas James Leighton, William John Leighton Pte. Mary Ellen Christie passed away in 1943 in Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Mary Ellen Christie entered the world in Cumbria, Cumberland, United Kingdom, born to William Christie And Mary Daley.
  • In 1891, Mary Ellen Christie resided in Carlisle, Cumberland, England.
  • Mary Ellen Christie married William Leighton, and had children including Eleanor Leighton, Gladys Leighton, Joseph Sidney Leighton, Josephine Leighton, Mary Elizabeth Leighton, Raymond Benedict Leighton, Thomas James Leighton, William John Leighton Pte.
  • Mary Ellen Christie passed away in 1943 in Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Christie
1852–1930
Birth Location: Carlisle Cumberland England
WC
Mary Daley
1854–1925
Birth Location: Cumbria, Cumberland, United Kingdom
MD

Spouses(s)

William Leighton
1886–1963
Birth Location: Carlisle Cumberland England
WL

Children(s)

Eleanor Leighton
1907–
Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
EL
Josephine Leighton
1910–1941
Birth Location: Cumbria, Cumberland, United Kingdom
JL
Joseph Leighton
1919–1975
Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
JL
Thomas Leighton
1917–1974
Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
TL
Raymond Leighton
1923–1968
Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
RL
Gladys Leighton
1912–1995
Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
GL
William Pte
1915–1943
Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
WP
Mary Leighton
1905–1991
Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
ML

Mary Christie's Ancestors

Self
Mary Christie
1884–1943
Birth Place: Cumbria, Cumberland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Christie
1852–1930
Carlisle Cumberland England
Mary Daley
1854–1925
Cumbria, Cumberland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Christy) **
1818–1898
Dalston Cumberland England
Sarah (Stubbs) **
1815–1884
Dalston Cumberland England
Great-Grandparents
Paul **
1789–1863
Elizabeth **
1782–
Thomas Stubbs
1790–1826
Mary Blinkinship
1788–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel **
1752–1818
Mary **
1756–1792
Thomas **
1758–1817
Mary **
1758–1818
Isaac Blenkinship
1765–1842
Mary Farrer
1766–1836

Mary Christie's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Ellen) Christie (29 Mar 1884–10 May 1943) m. William Leighton (19 Aug 1886–5 Sep 1963)
  1. 1. Eleanor Leighton 1907– m. Henry Graham 1904–
  2. 2. Josephine Leighton 1910–1941 m. Alexander Cregan 1906–1936
  3. 3. Joseph (Sidney) Leighton 1919–1975 m. Elsie Ritson 1924–2015
    1. 1. Peter (Joseph) Leighton 1947–2008
  4. 4. Thomas (James) Leighton 1917–1974
  5. 5. Raymond (Benedict) Leighton 1923–1968 m. Julia (Angele Van Der) Eecken 1924–2003
  6. 6. Gladys Leighton 1912–1995 m. Francis (Gerard) Tams 1910–1987
  7. 7. William (John Leighton) Pte 1915–1943 m. Evelyn Calder 1914–2006
    1. 1. Joseph (William 'Billy') Leighton 1936–1945
  8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Leighton 1905–1991 m. William Reid 1908–1961
    1. 1. William Reid 1937–2003

Mary Christie's Timeline

6 Records

1884
29 Mar 1884
Birth of Mary Ellen Christie in Cumbria, Cumberland, United Kingdom
Cumbria, Cumberland, United Kingdom
1891
1891
Age 7
Mary Ellen Christie resided here in Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Carlisle, Cumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 17
Mary Ellen Christie resided here in Caldewgate, Cumberland, England
Caldewgate, Cumberland, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 27
Mary Ellen Christie resided here in Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Carlisle, Cumberland, England
1939
1939
Age 55
Mary Ellen Christie resided here in Cumberland, England
Cumberland, England
1943
10 May 1943
Age 59
Death of Mary Ellen Christie in Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1884
    Event Place: Cumbria, Cumberland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1092
    [2] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 31327
    [3] UK, Outward Passenger Lists
    [4] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4290; Folio: 86; Page: 7; GSU Roll: 6099400
    [5] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10b; Page: 606
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4869; Folio: 55; Page: 30.
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [8] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013053G

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Carlisle Cumberland England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index: 1837-1983 Record
    Name:Mary Ellen Christie
    Year of Registration:1884
    Quarter of Registration:Apr-May-Jun
    District:Carlisle
    County:Cumbria, Cumberland
    Volume:10b
    Page:505

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4290; Folio: 86; Page: 7; GSU Roll: 6099400

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Caldewgate, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4869; Folio: 55; Page: 30.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 31327

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1936
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: UK, Outward Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: UK Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1092

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013053G

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: UK Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1092

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1943
    Event Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10b; Page: 606
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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