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Sam C. Christopher 1828–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 December 1828

Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 25 September 1892

Death Location: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Christopher

Mother: Susan Pettus

Spouse(s): Martha Christopher

Children(s): Vermelia Christopher, Annie Christopher, Johanne Christopher, Kate Cobb, Susan Morris, Eugene Christopher, Ennis Christopher, Kate Christopher, DeShazo Christopher, Elizabeth Christopher, Wright Christopher, Tera Christopher

In 1828, Sam C. Christopher entered the world in Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America, born to William Christopher And Susan Gude Pettus. In 1870, Sam C. Christopher resided in District 5, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA. In 1880, Sam C. Christopher resided in Precinct 1, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA. Sam C. Christopher married Martha Christopher, and had children including Annie F Christopher, Deshazo Christopher, Elizabeth Bonapartre Christopher, Ennis G Christopher, Eugene Christopher, Johanne D Christopher, Kate Christopher, Kate Telesa Cobb, Susan Alice Morris, Tera Ann Christopher, Vermelia Christopher, Wright Lafayette Christopher. Sam C. Christopher passed away in 1892 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Sam C. Christopher entered the world in Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America, born to William Christopher And Susan Gude Pettus.
  • In 1870, Sam C. Christopher resided in District 5, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA.
  • In 1880, Sam C. Christopher resided in Precinct 1, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA.
  • Sam C. Christopher married Martha Christopher, and had children including Annie F Christopher, Deshazo Christopher, Elizabeth Bonapartre Christopher, Ennis G Christopher, Eugene Christopher, Johanne D Christopher, Kate Christopher, Kate Telesa Cobb, Susan Alice Morris, Tera Ann Christopher, Vermelia Christopher, Wright Lafayette Christopher.
  • Sam C. Christopher passed away in 1892 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sam Christopher's Ancestors

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Sam Christopher
1828–1892
Birth Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
William Christopher
1799–1862
Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Susan (Gude) Pettus
1804–1892
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Coleman) Christopher
1765–1840
Virginia, United States of America
Nancy Ussery
1766–1811
, Lunenburg, Virginia, BRITISH AMERICA
Thomas Pettus
1779–1852
Lunenburg County, Virginia
Elizabeth (Jonett) Boswell
1784–1835
Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Christopher
1675–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sam Christopher's Descendants

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Sam (C.) Christopher (4 December 1828–25 September 1892) m. Martha Christopher (17 June 1835–18 September 1901)
  1. 1. Vermelia Christopher 1855–1896 m. William (B) Christopher 1849–1928
    1. 1. Eugene (Pettus) Christopher 1894–1967 m. Bessie (Estelle) Pierson 1900–1930 m. Lillie (B) Christopher 1895–1969
      1. 1. Gary (Francis) CHRISTOPHER 1922–2005 m. Iva (M) Christopher 1930–1992
      2. 2. Germaine Christopher 1923–1923
      3. 3. Ardell (Eugene) Christopher 1920–2004 m. Mona (Belle) Christopher 1921–2004
    2. 2. Mamie Christopher 1890–1926
    3. 3. Elizabeth Goldsberry 1873–1949 m. Douglas Goldsberry 1883–
    4. 4. Mamie (Ellie) Christopher 1890–1960
  2. 2. Annie (F.) Christopher 1871–1872
  3. 3. Johanne (D.) Christopher 1863–1940
  4. 4. Kate (Telesa) Cobb 1869–1962
  5. 5. Susan (Alice) Morris 1853–1884
  6. 6. Eugene Christopher 1855–
  7. 7. Ennis (G.) Christopher 1877–1878
  8. 8. Kate Christopher 1870–1871
  9. 9. DeShazo Christopher 1863–1864
  10. 10. Elizabeth (Bonapartre) Christopher 1857–1940
  11. 11. Wright (Lafayette) Christopher 1850–1903
  12. 12. Tera (Ann) Christopher 1866–

Sam Christopher's Timeline

4 Records

1828
4 December 1828
Birth of Sam C. Christopher in Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 42
Sam C. Christopher resided here in District 5, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
District 5, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
Sam C. Christopher resided here in Precinct 1, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
1892
25 September 1892
Age 64
Death of Sam C. Christopher in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States of America
Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 December 1828
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Nacogdoches, Texas; Roll: 1320; Page: 173D; Enumeration District: 047
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Nacogdoches, Texas; Roll: M593_1599; Page: 536A; Family History Library Film: 553098

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 5, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Nacogdoches, Texas; Roll: M593_1599; Page: 536A; Family History Library Film: 553098

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Nacogdoches, Texas; Roll: 1320; Page: 173D; Enumeration District: 047

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 September 1892
    Event Place: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States of America

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