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William Thomas Christopher 1854–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 June 1854

Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 12 Jun 1930

Death Location: Shady Grove, Burnet County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Christopher

Mother: Minerva Mount

Spouse(s): Priscilla Holt, Laura Hooker

Children(s): Tid Christopher, Daniel Christopher

William Thomas Christopher was born in 1854 in Mississippi, United States of America, the child of John H Christopher And Minerva Mount. In 1860, William Thomas Christopher resided in Plum Bayou, White Sulphur Springs, Jefferson, Arka. In 1870, William Thomas Christopher resided in Precinct 3, Belmont, Gonzales, Texas, USA. William Thomas Christopher married Laura Ann Hooker, Priscilla Katherine Holt, and had children including Daniel C Christopher, Tid Christopher. William Thomas Christopher passed away in 1930 in Shady Grove, Burnet County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Thomas Christopher was born in 1854 in Mississippi, United States of America, the child of John H Christopher And Minerva Mount.
  • In 1860, William Thomas Christopher resided in Plum Bayou, White Sulphur Springs, Jefferson, Arka.
  • In 1870, William Thomas Christopher resided in Precinct 3, Belmont, Gonzales, Texas, USA.
  • William Thomas Christopher married Laura Ann Hooker, Priscilla Katherine Holt, and had children including Daniel C Christopher, Tid Christopher.
  • William Thomas Christopher passed away in 1930 in Shady Grove, Burnet County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Christopher's Ancestors

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William Christopher
1854–1930
Birth Place: Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
John H Christopher
1818–1894
North Carolina, USA
Minerva Mount
1821–1907
Blount, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
John (Christopher) Jr
–1851
Virginia, USA
Mary (C) Hughes
–1860
William (Wilmer Mount) Jr
1797–1862
Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Catherine Baker
1800–1870
Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1776–
William Sr
1761–1824
Elinore Chamers
1767–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johnathan Mount
1720–1797
Susannah Matthews
1723–1803

William Christopher's Descendants

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William (Thomas) Christopher (9 June 1854–12 Jun 1930) m. Priscilla (Katherine) Holt (9 January 1857–5 July 1935) m. Laura (Ann) Hooker (July 1861–15 December 1934)
  1. 1. Tid Christopher 1900–1972 m. Amy (Lois) Ake 1899–1993
    1. 1. Emanuel (Denmon) Christopher 1932–2010 m. Geraldine (Marie) Christopher 1937–2023
    2. 2. Warren (Henry) Christopher 1929–2005 m. Delva (Fay) Hall 1939–1997
  2. 2. Daniel (C) Christopher 1879–1959 m. Caroline (Francis) Barret 1882–1964
    1. 1. Marjorie (Margaret) Christopher 1922–2011 m. Gerhard (John) Boenisch 1921–1992 m. James (Edward) Glass 1916–1954 m. Fred (Leon) Garrish 1904–1995
      1. 1. Thelma (Elizabeth) Glass 1941–2005
      2. 2. Baby (Joseph) Glass 1940–1940
      3. 3. Edward (James) Glass 1935–2025
    2. 2. Elizabeth Christopher 1905–1993 m. Felix (Rufus) Salazer –1968
      1. 1. Harley (Allen) Salazer 1926–1996
      2. 2. Marie (Delphine) Salazar 1924–2018
      3. 3. Darllen Salazar 1923–
    3. 3. Brooks Christopher 1909–1992 m. Luella (Cora) Dennies 1918–1957
    4. 4. A (B) Christopher 1926–

William Christopher's Timeline

4 Records

1854
9 June 1854
Birth of William Thomas Christopher in Mississippi, United States of America
Mississippi, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 6
William Thomas Christopher resided here in Plum Bayou, White Sulphur Springs, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
Plum Bayou, White Sulphur Springs, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
William Thomas Christopher resided here in Precinct 3, Belmont, Gonzales, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Belmont, Gonzales, Texas, USA
1930
12 Jun 1930
Age 76
Death of William Thomas Christopher in Burnet, Burnet County, Texas, United States of America
Burnet, Burnet County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 June 1854
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: M593_1587; Page: 460B
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Plum Bayou, Jefferson, Arkansas; Roll: M653_44; Page: 756; Family History Library
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Plum Bayou, White Sulphur Springs, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Plum Bayou, Jefferson, Arkansas; Roll: M653_44; Page: 756; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Belmont, Gonzales, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: M593_1587; Page: 460B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1930
    Event Place: Burnet, Burnet County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shady Grove, Burnet County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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