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Wilhelm G. Christ 1865 – 1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1865

Birth Location: Echzell, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Deutschland

Death Date: 12 May 1928

Death Location: Richmond, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Georg Christ

Mother: Katharina Schaefer

Spouse(s): Mary Straub

Children(s): Lillie Christ, Barbara Christ, Walter Christ, George Christ, Christena Christ, Helen Christ, Julia Christ, Robert Christ, Norma Christ

The story of Wilhelm G. Christ began in 1865 in Echzell, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Deutschland. Wilhelm G. Christ married Mary Straub, and had children including Lillie Christ, Barbara Caroline Christ, Walter Frederick Christ, George William Jacob Christ, Christena Christ, Helen M Christ, Julia E. Christ, Robert S Christ, Norma Augusta Christ. Wilhelm G. Christ passed away in 1928 in Richmond, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Wilhelm G. Christ began in 1865 in Echzell, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Deutschland.
  • Wilhelm G. Christ married Mary Straub, and had children including Lillie Christ, Barbara Caroline Christ, Walter Frederick Christ, George William Jacob Christ, Christena Christ, Helen M Christ, Julia E. Christ, Robert S Christ, Norma Augusta Christ.
  • Wilhelm G. Christ passed away in 1928 in Richmond, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Georg Christ
1831 – 1910
Birth Location: Hessen Darmstadt, Germany
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Katharina Schaefer
1838 – 1878
Birth Location: Echzell, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Deutschland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Straub
1864 – 1952
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Lillie Christ
1890 – 1987
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Barbara Christ
1892 – 1978
Birth Location: Paint, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Walter Christ
1893 – 1979
Birth Location: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania
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George Christ
1898 – 1979
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Christena Christ
1900 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Helen Christ
1900 – 1938
Birth Location: Johnstown, Pennsylvania
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Julia Christ
1902 – 1992
Birth Location: Johnstown, PA
JC
Robert Christ
1905 – 1974
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Norma Christ
1905 – 1920
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Wilhelm Christ's Ancestors

Self
Wilhelm Christ
1865 – 1928
Birth Place: Echzell, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Deutschland
Parents
Georg Wilhelm Christ
1831 – 1910
Hessen Darmstadt, Germany
Katharina Schaefer
1838 – 1878
Echzell, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Deutschland
Grandparents
Johann (Georg) Christ
1802 – 1867
Echzell, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Deutschland
Anna (Margrethe) Eifert
1801 – 1881
Heblos, Vogelsbergkreis, Hessen, Deutschland
Great-Grandparents
Johann Eifert
1763 – 1841
Anna Döring
1763 – 1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Eifert
1722 – 1794
Katharina Stansel
1736 – 1803

Wilhelm Christ's Descendants

1.
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Wilhelm (G.) Christ (12 Jul 1865 – 12 May 1928) m. Mary Straub (abt 1864 – 6 January 1952)
  1. 1. Lillie Christ (5 Nov 1890 – December 1987) m. Albert (G) Wineland (9 Feb 1887 – Dec 1970)
    1. 1. Albert (Kenneth) Wineland (Abt Jul 1915 – 5 Jul 1959) m. Catherine (E.) Morris (Aug 23, 1906 – 25 Apr 1980)
    2. 2. Mary (Louise) Wineland (abt 1919 – )
  2. 2. Barbara (Caroline) Christ (28 Sep 1892 – August 9 1978) m. Louis (George) Schrock (abt 1890 – 29 June 1955)
    1. 1. Infant (Daughter) Schrock (2 September 1910 – 2 September 1910)
    2. 2. Melvin (K) Schrock (27 Jun 1911 – 21 Mar 2005) m. Dorothy (Margaret) Harenberg (18 March 1912 – 11 February 2011)
      1. 1. Melvin Schrock (abt 1937 – )
      2. 2. Norma (Eilene) Schrock (abt 1940 – )
    3. 3. Helen (Marie) Schrock (7 December 1913 – 3 February 1937) m. Clayton (Harold) Boyer (13 Dec 1908 – 13 April 1974)
      1. 1. James (Clayton) Boyer (4 Mar 1934 – 4 Mar 1934)
      2. 2. Martha (Lee) Boyer (29 Jan 1937 – 18 Aug 1990) m. Robert (B) Grove (abt 1932 – Oct 1979)
    4. 4. Ruth (Barbara) Schrock (24 September 1916 – 11 January 2001) m. Robert (James) Fesko (14 Oct 1919 – Jan 15, 1970)
      1. 1. Robert (James) Fesko (24 Oct 1946 – 5 August 2016) m. Joan (Anne) Zakrzewski
        1. 1. Michael (Gregory) Fesko (20 September 1981 – )
    5. 5. Edith (Bernice) Schrock (11 January 1919 – 22 December 2008) m. Paul (Francis) Kennedy (16 Feb 1917 – Feb 10, 1999)
      1. 1. Virginia Kennedy (6 Sep 1941 – )
      2. 2. Paul (Earl) Kennedy (Nov 12, 1944 – Aug 26, 2015) m. Shirley (Louise) Beam (10 Jan 1946 – 12 Aug 2012)
        1. 1. Kirsten (Paulette) Kennedy (4 Apr 1968 – ) m. DiNinno
        2. 2. Kimberly (Ann) Kennedy m. Rager
    6. 6. Louis (George) Schrock (3 August 1921 – 22 November 1996) m. Rose (Angeline) Carpenter (10 February 1927 – 1 June 2012)
      1. 1. David Schrock
      2. 2. Russell Schrock
      3. 3. Jessica Schrock
    7. 7. JoAnn (Julia) Schrock (16 March 1932 – 21 March 1997) m. Eugene (Wilfred) Lester (30 Aug 1929 – 14 Jul 1993)
      1. 1. Infant (Female) Lester (15 Nov 1949 – 15 Nov 1949)
  3. 3. Walter (Frederick) Christ (16 Dec 1893 – Nov 07, 1979) m. Mary (Letitia) Mark (9 Feb 1897 – 17 Aug 1991)
    1. 1. Robert Christ (5 May 1921 – )
    2. 2. Nancy Christ (13 Sep 1922 – 17 Jul 2005) m. Thomas (Allen) Larkin (14 Apr 1922 – 29 Jul 2005)
      1. 1. Nancy Larkin (17 Mar 1947 – ) m. John Parker
      2. 2. Thomas (Allen) Larkin (01 Jan 1949 – 21 Dec 2013) m. Katherine m. Suzanne (Carol) Williams (11 Jan 1966 – )
      3. 3. James (Patrick) Larkin (13 Mar 1951 – ) m. Carla (Jeanne) Faulk (23 January 1956 – 10 July 2015)
        1. 1. Kelli (Nicole) Larkin (30 September 1974 – 21 March 2012) m. Joel (Sim) Brown
        2. 2. Lori Larkin m. Steve Black (29 Oct 1959 – )
      4. 4. Linda (Mary) Larkin m. Jonathan Powell (7 Jul 1955 – )
      5. 5. Jeff (M.) Larkin m. Nancy (Jane) List
    3. 3. George (William) Christ (2 Apr 1924 – 3 Nov 2008) m. Norma (Jean) Smith (4 Jul 1938 – ) m. Ruth (Gertrude) Matula (5 Apr 1925 – 26 Apr 1992)
      1. 1. Kay (Ellen) Christ (28 Jan 1949 – 14 June 2017) m. Richard (W) Canniff
        1. 1. Richard (William) Canniff (17 Aug 1968 – 20 Feb 2018) m. Sheryl
        2. 2. Marleen (F) Canniff (12 Feb 1970 – ) m. Kruse
        3. 3. Marci Canniff
      2. 2. Walter (Frederick) Christ (25 Dec 1950 – 27 Nov 1965)
      3. 3. William (R.) Christ
      4. 4. Mark (W.) Christ m. Peggy
    4. 4. James (Mark) Christ (28 May 1925 – 2 April 1945)
    5. 5. Melvin (Thomas) Christ (24 Oct 1925 – 21 Apr 1999) m. Josephine (M) Shuman (September 26 1935 – 11 Sept 2011)
      1. 1. Thomas (Joseph) Christ (31 Mar 1953 – 4 May 1953)
      2. 2. David (Louis) Christ (16 April 1954 – 16 December 2011)
        1. 1. David (Louis) Christ (17 Jan 1977 – 14.August 2004)
    6. 6. Richard (J.) Christ (8 November 1929 – 19 October 1978) m. Nancy (Lou) Hill (abt 1931 – Nov 09, 2009)
      1. 1. Walter (Frederick) Christ
    7. 7. Sally (Jane) Christ (Mar 14, 1934 – 29 Jul 2018) m. Phillip (Bruce) Strayer (26 October 1934 – 3 January 2014)
      1. 1. Dean (A) Strayer (29 Dec 1954 – ) m. Mary
      2. 2. Cathy (Jean) Strayer (abt 1956 – ) m. Jeff Beavers
      3. 3. Dennis (M) Strayer (16 Jun 1956 – ) m. Diane
      4. 4. John (Wayne) Strayer (Feb 02, 1961 – 02 May 2012) m. Susan Keller
        1. 1. Nicholas Strayer
        2. 2. Amanda Strayer
        3. 3. Matthew (J) Strayer
      5. 5. Ruth (Ann) Strayer m. George Gephardt
      6. 6. Brian Strayer m. Debbie
      7. 7. Philip Strayer m. Joanne
    8. 8. Walter (Hilare) Christ (27 October 1935 – 22 March 2015) m. Phyllis Hritz (abt 1935 – )
      1. 1. Walter (H) Christ (15 Jan 1958 – ) m. Mary Stahr (19 Aug 1958 – )
      2. 2. Allan (Lynn) Christ (13 Nov 1958 – 14 Nov 1958)
      3. 3. Eric (L.) Christ (25 Feb 1960 – ) m. Peggy Williams
      4. 4. Daniel (T.) Christ m. Monica Swaney
    9. 9. Jane Christ (abt 1939 – )
  4. 4. George (William Jacob) Christ (20 February 1898 – 29 Jun 1979) m. Clara (Mae) Wetzel (20 November 1911 – 30 April 2003)
    1. 1. Donald (G) Christ (abt 1935 – ) m. Joyce Christ
    2. 2. Jack Christ (3 Aug 1936 – )
  5. 5. Christena Christ (Feb 1900 – )
  6. 6. Helen (M) Christ (14 Feb 1900 – 16 Mar 1938) m. Harry (M) Miller (24 Feb 1899 – Sep 1977)
    1. 1. William Miller (abt 1921 – )
    2. 2. Harry (Milo) Miller (Apr 01, 1923 – 16 October 1984)
    3. 3. Julia (Dorothy) Miller (15 Jan 1925 – 3 Feb 1994) m. Carl (Luther) Hoffman (10 Sep 1924 – 17 Jul 1968)
      1. 1. Ronald (Lee) Hoffman (8 Aug 1949 – ) m. Danya (Kaye) Wright (18 Oct 1951 – )
    4. 4. Marjorie (L) Miller (abt 1926 – )
    5. 5. Betty Miller (abt 1929 – )
    6. 6. Robert (Christ) Miller (abt 1935 – )
  7. 7. Julia (E.) Christ (16 Mar 1902 – 6 Nov 1992) m. Christian (John) Schaller (6 Sep 1894 – 17 Feb 1973)
    1. 1. Wilma (Fern) Schaller (19 April 1923 – 6 Mar 2002) m. Robert (H) Sievers
    2. 2. Marilyn (R.) Schuller (abt 1935 – Jun 23, 2013) m. Thompson
  8. 8. Robert (S) Christ (abt 1905 – Jan 23, 1974) m. Helen (Agnes) Dorotzak (2 September 1905 – 7.Januar 1989)
    1. 1. Dorothy (Irene) Christ (Mar 28, 1925 – Apr 11, 2010) m. Malzi
    2. 2. Infant Christ (23 July 1929 – 23 July 1929)
  9. 9. Norma (Augusta) Christ (27 September 1905 – 13 January 1920)

Wilhelm Christ's Timeline

9 Records

1865
12 Jul 1865
Birth of Wilhelm G. Christ in Echzell, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Deutschland
Echzell, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Deutschland
1865
23 Juli 1865
Wilhelm G. Christ was baptized in Echzell, Hessen, Deutschland
Echzell, Hessen, Deutschland
1870
1870
Age 5
Wilhelm G. Christ resided here in Johnstown Ward 6, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Johnstown Ward 6, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
Wilhelm G. Christ resided here in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
Wilhelm G. Christ resided here in Johnstown Ward 6, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Johnstown Ward 6, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Wilhelm G. Christ resided here in Cambria, PA
Cambria, PA
1920
1920
Age 55
Wilhelm G. Christ resided here in Richland, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Richland, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1922
1922
Age 57
Wilhelm G. Christ resided here in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
1928
12 May 1928
Age 63
Death of Wilhelm G. Christ in Richmond, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Richmond, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Echzell, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Deutschland
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 050501-053500
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richland, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1547; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 221
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1110; Page: 90B; Enumeration District: 183
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnstown Ward 6, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1317; Page: 259B; Family History Library Film: 552816
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnstown Ward 6, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1241389
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richland, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1324; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1375337
    [8] Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Hesse, Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1661-1957
    [11] Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Juli 1865
    Event Place: Echzell, Hessen, Deutschland
    Record Source:
    [1] Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898
    [2] Hesse, Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1661-1957

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1866
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richland, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1324; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1375337

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1867
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnstown Ward 6, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1241389

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Johnstown Ward 6, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnstown Ward 6, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1317; Page: 259B; Family History Library Film: 552816

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1110; Page: 90B; Enumeration District: 183

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Johnstown Ward 6, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnstown Ward 6, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1241389

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cambria, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richland, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1324; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1375337

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richland, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richland, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1547; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 221

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1928
    Event Place: Richmond, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 050501-053500
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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