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Wayne Thomas Christian 1921–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1921

Birth Location: Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 11 Dec 1977

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Father: Robert Christian

Mother: Emma Lappin

Spouse(s): Nelda Reynolds

Children(s):

In 1921, Wayne Thomas Christian entered the world in Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA, born to Robert Lee Christian And Emma Jane Lappin. In 1930, Wayne Thomas Christian resided in Dallas, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA. In 1935, Wayne Thomas Christian resided in Dallas, Dallas, Texas. Wayne Thomas Christian married Nelda Earl Reynolds, and had children including Pamela Earl Christian Dyer, Wayne Christian. Wayne Thomas Christian passed away in 1977 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • In 1921, Wayne Thomas Christian entered the world in Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA, born to Robert Lee Christian And Emma Jane Lappin.
  • In 1930, Wayne Thomas Christian resided in Dallas, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Wayne Thomas Christian resided in Dallas, Dallas, Texas.
  • Wayne Thomas Christian married Nelda Earl Reynolds, and had children including Pamela Earl Christian Dyer, Wayne Christian.
  • Wayne Thomas Christian passed away in 1977 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Christian
1892–1960
Birth Location: Warren County, Tennessee, USA
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Emma Lappin
1899–1984
Birth Location: –
EL

Spouses(s)

Nelda Reynolds
1925–2014
Birth Location: LaRue, Henderson County, Texas, USA
NR

Children(s)

Wayne Christian's Ancestors

Self
Wayne Christian
1921–1977
Birth Place: Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Robert Lee Christian
1892–1960
Warren County, Tennessee, USA
Emma (Jane) Lappin
1899–1984
Grandparents
Sam (Huston) Christian
1851–1914
Tennessee, United States of America
Sarah (Nelson) Taylor
1850–1953
Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wayne Christian's Timeline

9 Records

1921
4 Aug 1921
Birth of Wayne Thomas Christian in Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Wayne Thomas Christian resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Wayne Thomas Christian resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Dallas, Texas
1940
1940
Age 19
Wayne Thomas Christian resided here in J P 1, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
J P 1, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 21
Wayne Thomas Christian resided here in Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Texas, USA
1947
1947
Age 26
Wayne Thomas Christian resided here in Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Wayne Thomas Christian resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1977
Abt 1977
Age 56
Wayne Thomas Christian resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1977
11 Dec 1977
Age 56
Death of Wayne Thomas Christian in Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, USA
Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1921
    Event Place: Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 275
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P 1, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 275

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1977
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1977
    Event Place: Abilene, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Abilene Reporter-News - 12 Dec 1977 - Page 10, Obituary for Wayne Christian 12 Dec 1977

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1977
    Event Place: Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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