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Mary Melinda Christy 1896–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Nov 1896

Birth Location: Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 15 Jul 1983

Death Location: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA

Father: John Christy

Mother: Mary Ralston

Spouse(s): Emil Stainer

Children(s): Raymond Stainer, Nellie Stainer, Arthur Stainer

Mary Melinda Christy was born in 1896 in Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA, the child of John Joseph Christy And Mary Matilda Ralston. In 1900, Mary Melinda Christy resided in Wyacondah, Davis, Iowa, USA. In 1935, Mary Melinda Christy resided in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA. Mary Melinda Christy married Emil Joseph Stainer, and had children including Arthur E Stainer, Darlene A Stainer, Nellie J Stainer, Raymond E Stainer. Mary Melinda Christy passed away in 1983 in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Melinda Christy was born in 1896 in Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA, the child of John Joseph Christy And Mary Matilda Ralston.
  • In 1900, Mary Melinda Christy resided in Wyacondah, Davis, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1935, Mary Melinda Christy resided in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA.
  • Mary Melinda Christy married Emil Joseph Stainer, and had children including Arthur E Stainer, Darlene A Stainer, Nellie J Stainer, Raymond E Stainer.
  • Mary Melinda Christy passed away in 1983 in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Christy's Ancestors

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Mary Christy
1896–1983
Birth Place: Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA
Parents
John Joseph Christy
1852–1928
Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Mary (Matilda) Ralston
1866–1944
Harrison, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Christy
1817–1881
Fleming, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Covert
1816–1881
Clark, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Christy
1785–1845
Eleanor Sanders
1787–1877
Bargan Covert
1765–1849
Christana Wiggle
1786–1875
2nd-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

Mary Christy's Descendants

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Mary (Melinda) Christy (9 Nov 1896–15 Jul 1983) m. Emil (Joseph) Stainer (16 Jan 1893–29 Apr 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–

Mary Christy's Timeline

5 Records

1896
9 Nov 1896
Birth of Mary Melinda Christy in Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA
Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Mary Melinda Christy resided here in Wyacondah, Davis, Iowa, USA
Wyacondah, Davis, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Mary Melinda Christy resided here in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1940
1940
Age 44
Mary Melinda Christy resided here in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1983
15 Jul 1983
Age 87
Death of Mary Melinda Christy in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1896
    Event Place: Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01209; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 90-27
    [2] Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wyacondah, Davis, Iowa; Roll: 428; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1240428
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    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: 428; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1240428

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01209; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 90-27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01209; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 90-27

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1983
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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