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Thomas Bailey Christian 1770–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1770

Birth Location: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 7 Dec 1853

Death Location: United States

Father:

Mother: Standing Bailey

Spouse(s): Louisa Harman, Anna Altizer

Children(s): Geo Christian, Sallie Wingo, Thomas Christian, Daniel Christian, John Christian, Mastin Christian, Ruth Christian, James Christian, Mathias Christian, Nancy Christian, Moses Christian, George Christian, David Christian, James Christian, Lilly Wings, Louisa Christian, Sarah Christian, Sam Christian, George Christian, Susannah Christian

In 1770, Thomas Bailey Christian entered the world in Botetourt County, Virginia, USA, born to Young Chief Cornstalk And Standing Deer Bailey. In 1775, Thomas Bailey Christian resided in USA. Thomas Bailey Christian married Anna Altizer, Louisa Katherine Harman, and had children including Daniel Kahgilaywi Christian, David Te Beth Ki Christian, Geo Christian, George Dos Christian, George Wynepuechiska Dos Christian, James Christian, James Peshikthe Christian, John Matchsquathi Tebethto Christian, Lettie Christian, Lilly Wings, Louisa Christian, Mastin Harman Skootekitehi Fireheart Christian, Mathias Christian, Moses Wiskilo Tha Sharp Shooter Christian, Nancy Jane Elizabeth Aquewa Apetotha Christian, Ruth Waakoce Thi Christian, Sallie Wingo, Sam Christian, Sarah Sallie Christian, Susannah Christian, Thomas Skaggs Christian. Thomas Bailey Christian passed away in 1853 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Thomas Bailey Christian entered the world in Botetourt County, Virginia, USA, born to Young Chief Cornstalk And Standing Deer Bailey.
  • In 1775, Thomas Bailey Christian resided in USA.
  • Thomas Bailey Christian married Anna Altizer, Louisa Katherine Harman, and had children including Daniel Kahgilaywi Christian, David Te Beth Ki Christian, Geo Christian, George Dos Christian, George Wynepuechiska Dos Christian, James Christian, James Peshikthe Christian, John Matchsquathi Tebethto Christian, Lettie Christian, Lilly Wings, Louisa Christian, Mastin Harman Skootekitehi Fireheart Christian, Mathias Christian, Moses Wiskilo Tha Sharp Shooter Christian, Nancy Jane Elizabeth Aquewa Apetotha Christian, Ruth Waakoce Thi Christian, Sallie Wingo, Sam Christian, Sarah Sallie Christian, Susannah Christian, Thomas Skaggs Christian.
  • Thomas Bailey Christian passed away in 1853 in United States.

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Thomas Christian's Ancestors

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Thomas Christian
1770–1853
Birth Place: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Standing (Deer) Bailey
1754–1775
Chota, City of Refuge, Cherokee Nation, Tennessee,
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Christian's Descendants

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Thomas (Bailey) Christian (15 Mar 1770–7 Dec 1853) m. Louisa (Katherine) Harman (1770–1829) m. Anna Altizer (abt 1806–17 Jun 1894)
  1. 1. Geo Christian 1836–1914 m. Nancy Christian 1838– m. Anna (Eliza) Christian 1870–1925
    1. 1. John (J.) Christian 1861–
    2. 2. Mathias Christian 1864–
    3. 3. James Christian 1867–
    4. 4. Ellen Christian 1870–
    5. 5. Mary Christian 1872–
    6. 6. Vica Christian 1874–
    7. 7. Rebecca Christian 1879–
    8. 8. William Christian 1879–
    9. 9. Greever Christian 1895–
    10. 10. Hanah Christian 1896–
    11. 11. Ava (S) Christian 1901–
  2. 2. Sallie Wingo 1846–1918
  3. 3. Thomas (Skaggs) Christian 1813–1891 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Altizer 1814–1880
    1. 1. Robert Christian 1847–
      1. 1. Anna (Eliza) Christian 1870–1925 m. Geo Christian 1836–1914
      2. 2. Dorinda Christian 1860–
      3. 3. Florence Christian 1863–
      4. 4. Hanah Christian 1871–
      5. 5. Jennie Christian 1873–
      6. 6. Thomas (J.) Christian 1875–
      7. 7. Charlotta Christian 1877–
      8. 8. James (P. Campbell) Christian 1879–
    2. 2. George (C.) Christian 1856–
    3. 3. Hannah Christian 1853–
    4. 4. Margret Beavers 1868–
    5. 5. William (T) Beavers 1872–
    6. 6. Laura Christian 1879–
    7. 7. Jackson Christian 1852–
    8. 8. Catherine Christian 1859–
    9. 9. Thomas (C) Christian 1845–1920 m. Ellie Christian 1850– m. Allie Christain 1851–1923 m. Euphemia Christian 1855–
      1. 1. Nancy (A) Christian 1882–
      2. 2. Oceania Christian 1885–
      3. 3. Geo (W) Christian 1880–
      4. 4. Thos (D) Christian 1889–
      5. 5. Oclahoma Christian 1891–
      6. 6. Sarah (E) Christian 1874–
      7. 7. Mary (E) Christian 1871–
      8. 8. Eva Christian 1877–
      9. 9. Okla (H) Christian 1892–
      10. 10. Emeline Christian 1876–
      11. 11. Lilly Christian 1869–
      12. 12. Thos (D) Christian 1889–
      13. 13. Eva Christian 1877–
      14. 14. Mary (E) Christian 1871–
      15. 15. Geo (W) Christian 1880–
      16. 16. Nancy (A) Christian 1882–
      17. 17. Sarah (E) Christian 1874–
      18. 18. Oceania Christian 1885–
      19. 19. Alonzo (C) Christian 1866–1952
      20. 20. Lillie (Belle) Christian 1868–1945
    10. 10. Catharine Christian 1859–1930
    11. 11. George (C) Christian 1856–1925
    12. 12. Hannah Christian 1850–1886
    13. 13. Jackson (Riley) Christian 1853–1928
    14. 14. Lilly Christian 1844–1928
    15. 15. Margaret Christian 1868–
    16. 16. Mary Christian 1843–1858
    17. 17. Maston Christian 1850–
    18. 18. Robert (B. Robin) Christian 1847–
    19. 19. Robert (B) Christian 1847–1922
    20. 20. Thos. (C) Christian 1844–1910
    21. 21. William Christian 1872–
    22. 22. George Christain 1856–
    23. 23. Hanah Christain 1850–
    24. 24. Robert Christain 1848–
    25. 25. Katharine Christain 1859–
    26. 26. Jackson Christain 1851–
    27. 27. Lilly Christian 1841–
    28. 28. Robbin Christian 1847–
    29. 29. Polly Christian 1843–
  4. 4. Daniel ("Kahgilaywi") Christian 1808–1883 m. Hannah 1812–1888
    1. 1. Rachel Christian 1847–1921 m. John Vandyke 1848– m. S (B) Ratliff 1840–
      1. 1. Charlie (C) Vandyke 1874–1964 m. Vicey (C) Matney 1882–1950
        1. 1. Louisa (Catharine) Vandyke 1919–1976 m. Carl (M) Davis 1919–2002
        2. 2. Sarah Vandikes 1910–
        3. 3. George Vandikes 1912–
        4. 4. Remiry Vandikes 1914–
        5. 5. Harlin Vandikes 1921–
        6. 6. Junior Vandikes 1923–
        7. 7. Arthur Vandikes 1926–
        8. 8. John (W) Vandyke 1900–
        9. 9. Joseph Vandyke 1902–
        10. 10. King (David) Vandyke 1908–
        11. 11. Lillian (E) Vandyke 1899–
        12. 12. Eva (M) Vandyke 1904–
        13. 13. Rilly Vandike 1898–
        14. 14. Fullon Vandyke 1916–
      2. 2. Sarah (E.) Vandikes 1869–
      3. 3. Hanna (J.) Vandikes 1874–
      4. 4. Bessie Nickels 1892–
      5. 5. John Ratliff 1885–1935
        1. 1. Elizabeth Ratcliff 1879–1914 m. Miles Vance 1872–1966 m. Isaac (M) Vance 1873–
      6. 6. Louisa Ratliff 1887–
    2. 2. Rebecca Christian 1831–1900 m. Henry Davis 1845–
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Christian 1852–1935
        1. 1. Edith Steel 1890– m. Lee (A) Steck 1879–1958
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Davis 1856–1935 m. Jennings (Randolph) Auville 1852–1917
        1. 1. Hannah Auville 1873–1929
        2. 2. Vistie (Belle) Haywood 1894–1960
        3. 3. S. (Hannibal) Auvil 1877–
        4. 4. Verner Auvil 1879–
        5. 5. French Auvill 1880–
        6. 6. Martha Auvill 1886–
        7. 7. Edith Auvill 1889–
        8. 8. Roderfield Atwill 1897–
      3. 3. Daniel Christian 1852–
      4. 4. James Christian 1859–
      5. 5. Francis (J) Christian 1863–
      6. 6. Benjamin Christian 1865–
      7. 7. Arminda Christian 1869–
    3. 3. David Christian 1838–1919
    4. 4. Ellen Christian 1845–
    5. 5. Nancy Christian 1837–
    6. 6. Polly Christian 1841–
    7. 7. Wm Christian 1849–
    8. 8. Thos. (M) Christian 1850–
    9. 9. Louisa Christian 1852–
    10. 10. Crockett Christian 1859– m. Elizabeth Harrisson 1861–
      1. 1. Maud Christian 1878–
      2. 2. Eliza Christian 1879–
      3. 3. Patty (Christian) Sparks 1881–
    11. 11. John (D.) Christian 1842–1904 m. Nancy Vance 1844–1920 m. Nancy Vance 1843–1920
      1. 1. Amanda Christian 1867–1939 m. Thomas Short 1859–
        1. 1. Ethel Short 1905–
        2. 2. Sampy Short 1908–
        3. 3. John Chritian 1895–
        4. 4. Rosa Christian 1899–
        5. 5. Lee (V) Short 1904–
        6. 6. Pearle Short 1907–
        7. 7. Elijah Roberts 1888–
      2. 2. Ellen Christian 1864–
      3. 3. Elijah Christian 1869–
      4. 4. Franklin Christian 1874–
      5. 5. Daniel Christian 1877–
      6. 6. William Christian 1880–
      7. 7. Richard Christian 1862–
      8. 8. Richard (C) Christian 1861–1943
      9. 9. Dan Christian 1877–1957
      10. 10. Elijah (C) Christian 1869–1943
      11. 11. Henry (Harrison) Christian 1883–1961
      12. 12. George (Franklin) Christian 1874–1949
      13. 13. William Christian 1881–
      14. 14. Hannah Christian 1872–
      15. 15. Ellen Christian 1864–
      16. 16. Arminda Christian 1867–
      17. 17. Harrison (H) Christian 1883–1961
      18. 18. Roderfield (O) Christian 1885–
      19. 19. Robert (Iaeger) Christian 1886–
    12. 12. David Christian 1838–1919
    13. 13. Geo Christian 1844–
    14. 14. Wm Christian 1849–
    15. 15. Rich Christian 1848–
    16. 16. Elener Christian 1846–
    17. 17. Nancy Christian 1837–
    18. 18. Polly Christian 1841–
    19. 19. Marion Christian 1857–
  5. 5. John (Matchsquathi Tebethto) Christian 1804–1852
  6. 6. Mastin (Harman Skootekitehi Fireheart) Christian 1794–1853
  7. 7. Ruth (Waakoce'Thi) Christian 1797–1854
  8. 8. James (Peshikthe) Christian 1796–1823
  9. 9. Mathias Christian 1834–1908
  10. 10. Nancy (Jane Elizabeth Aquewa Apetotha) Christian 1812–1887
  11. 11. Moses (Wiskilo'tha "Sharp Shooter") Christian 1795–1855
    1. 1. John Christian 1835–1876 m. Clementine (Clemey) Harman 1834–1885
      1. 1. Jacob Christian 1870–1945 m. Victoria Whitt 1877– m. Matilda Christain 1885–
        1. 1. James Christain 1895–
        2. 2. Maston Christain 1904–
        3. 3. Maggie Christain 1907–
        4. 4. Minnie Christain 1909–
      2. 2. Vicy (M.) Christian 1863–
      3. 3. Masten Christian 1866–
      4. 4. Moses Christian 1868–
      5. 5. Shone Christian 1874–
      6. 6. Daniel Christian 1875–
  12. 12. George (Wynepuechiska Dos) Christian 1836–1910
  13. 13. David (Te-Beth-Ki) Christian 1802–1861
  14. 14. James Christian 1800–1841
  15. 15. Lilly Wings 1835–1928
  16. 16. Louisa Christian 1831–1864 m. John (H) Gater 1825–1874
    1. 1. Columbus Gater 1858–1872
    2. 2. Thomas Gater 1848–1907
    3. 3. Mathias Gater 1859–
    4. 4. Lavica Gater 1852–
    5. 5. Mary Gater 1850–
    6. 6. Sarah Gater 1854–
    7. 7. Geremiah Gater 1849–
    8. 8. Mallis (C) Perkins 1850–1934
  17. 17. Sarah (Sallie) Christian 1841–1918
  18. 18. Sam Christian 1853–1854
  19. 19. George (Dos) Christian 1836–1910
  20. 20. Susannah Christian 1837–

Thomas Christian's Timeline

11 Records

1770
15 Mar 1770
Birth of Thomas Bailey Christian in Washington (later Tazewell) County, Virginia
Washington (later Tazewell) County, Virginia
1770
15 Mar 1770
Birth of Thomas Bailey Christian in Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
1775
1775-1783
Age 5
Thomas Bailey Christian resided here in USA
USA
1820
1820
Age 50
Thomas Bailey Christian resided here in Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Tazewell, Virginia, United States
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 50
Thomas Bailey Christian resided here in Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 60
Thomas Bailey Christian resided here in Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 70
Thomas Bailey Christian resided here in Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1842
1842;1853
Age 72
Thomas Bailey Christian resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1850
10 Sep 1850
Age 80
Thomas Bailey Christian resided here in Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1853
7 Dec 1853
Age 83
Death of Thomas Bailey Christian in Sinking Waters, Tazewell Co., Virginia
Sinking Waters, Tazewell Co., Virginia
1853
7 Dec 1853
Age 83
Death of Thomas Bailey Christian in Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, United States of America
Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1770
    Event Place: Washington (later Tazewell) County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 28
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2054.016; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [8] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1770
    Event Place: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1842;1853
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
    [2] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1775-1783
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Tazewell, Virginia; Page: 581; NARA Roll: M33_133; Image: 305

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Tazewell, Virginia; Page: 581; NARA Roll: M33_133; Image: 305

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Tazewell, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 200; Page: 197; Family History Library Film: 0029679

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1840 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: 579; Page: 49; Family History Library Film: 0029693

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Virginia, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly
    [2] Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
    [2] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1853
    Event Place: Sinking Waters, Tazewell Co., Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1853
    Event Place: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917

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