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Morris Thompson CHRISTIAN

Male 1921 - 1993  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Morris Thompson CHRISTIAN was born 20 Jun 1921, Greenbrier Co. WV (son of Thomas Jefferson CHRISTIAN and Jane Rebecca Blankenship); died 09 Jul 1993, Greenbrier Co. WV; was buried , Morningside Cemetery, Renicks Valley, Greenbrier Co. WV.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=CH&GSfn=m&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=601&GRid=60991494&df=all&

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: Morris T. Christian
    SSN: 236-30-6096
    Last Residence: 24966 Renick, Greenbrier, West Virginia
    Born: 20 Jun 1921
    Died: 9 Jul 1993
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Jefferson CHRISTIAN was born 26 Mar 1891, Greenbrier Co. WV (son of Harvey Bailey CHRISTIAN and Matilda Alice Ellis); died 30 Jul 1941, Greenbrier Co. WV; was buried , Renick Cemetery, Renicks Valley, Greenbrier Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Thomas Christian
    Age: 9
    Birth Date: Mar 1891
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1900: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Harvy B Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Matilda Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Thomas J Christian
    Age in 1910: 19
    Birth Year: abt 1891
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Harvey B Christian
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Name: Matilda Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Thomas J Christian
    Age: 28
    Birth Year: abt 1892
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Jane Christian
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home Owned: Own
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    Thomas J Christian 28
    Jane Christian 26
    Morris Christian 2
    Hallie Christian 11 months

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Thomas J Christian
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1891
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: Jane Christian
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Thomas J Christian 39
    Jane Christian 36
    Norris H Christian 14
    Hallie W Christian 12
    Morris Christian 9
    Helen Christian 7
    Calvin L Christian 4
    Callie Christian 4 [14]
    Bobie J Christian 1 month


    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=CH&GSfn=t&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=81&GRid=84800817&df=all&

    Died:
    West Virginia Death Certificate:
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1071711&Type=Death

    Thomas married Jane Rebecca Blankenship ca 1916, Greenbrier Co. WV. Jane was born 22 Jul 1893, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 08 Jan 1975, Renick, Greenbrier Co. WV. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Jane Rebecca Blankenship was born 22 Jul 1893, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 08 Jan 1975, Renick, Greenbrier Co. WV.

    Notes:

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Rebecca J Blankenship
    Age: 6
    Birth Date: Aug 1893
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1900: Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Granddaughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Jacob Blankenship
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Larutha Blankenship
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Dewitt Blankenship 69
    Mary L Blankenship 75
    Jacob Blankenship 26
    Larutha Blankenship 29
    Rebecca J Blankenship 6
    Judy C Blankenship 5
    Lobelia B Blankenship 3
    Mary L Blankenship 1

    Birth:
    West Virginia Vital Records
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=505684&Type=Birth

    Line 17

    Children:
    1. Norris H. CHRISTIAN was born ca 1916, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 1995, Greenbrier Co. WV; was buried , Morningside Cemetery, Renicks Valley, Greenbrier Co. WV.
    2. Hallie W. CHRISTIAN was born ca 1918, Greenbrier Co. WV.
    3. 1. Morris Thompson CHRISTIAN was born 20 Jun 1921, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 09 Jul 1993, Greenbrier Co. WV; was buried , Morningside Cemetery, Renicks Valley, Greenbrier Co. WV.
    4. Helen CHRISTIAN was born ca 1923, Greenbrier Co. WV.
    5. Callie Lela CHRISTIAN was born 08 Apr 1926, Greenbrier Co. WV.
    6. Calvin Lee CHRISTIAN was born 08 Apr 1926, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 23 Jun 1958, Pocahonatas Co. WV; was buried , Morningside Cemetery, Renicks Valley, Greenbrier Co. WV.
    7. Bubie J. CHRISTIAN was born ca 1930, Greenbrier Co. WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Harvey Bailey CHRISTIAN was born 08 Oct 1859, Tazewell Co. VA (son of Thomas Bailey CHRISTIAN and Nancy Jane Cline); died 03 May 1946, Leonard, Greenbrier Co, WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: Hervey Christian
    Age in 1860: 9 months
    Birth Year: abt 1859
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1860: District 13, McDowell, Virginia
    Gender: Male in household of Thomas and Nancy Cline Christian
    Post Office: Peeryville

    1870 United States Federal Census
    Name: Harvey B Christian
    Age in 1870: 11
    Birth Year: abt 1859
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1870: District 3, Pike, Kentucky
    Race: White
    Gender: Male in household of Thomas and Nancy Cline Christian
    Post Office: Ashcamp

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Harvy B. Christian
    Age: 20
    Birth Year: abt 1860
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Thomas Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Nancy Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Harvy B Christian
    Age: 40
    Birth Date: Oct 1859
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1900: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Matilda Christian
    Marriage Year: 1884
    Years Married: 16
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Harvy B Christian 40
    Matilda Christian 33
    Columbus Christian 19
    Albert G Christian 12
    Ellen Christian 10
    Thomas Christian 9
    Evy Christian 7
    Izoria Christian 5
    Joseph Christian 2
    Laura Christian 7 months

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Harvey B Christian [Hervey B Christian]
    Age in 1910: 50
    Birth Year: abt 1860
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Matilda Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Harvey B Christian 50
    Matilda Christian 44
    Columbus Christian 23
    Thomas J Christian 19
    Eva E Christian 17
    Izora Christian 15
    Joseph H Christian 12
    Laura M Christian 10
    Martha E Christian 9
    Linda S Christian 5

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: H B Christian
    Age: 61
    Birth Year: abt 1859
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Matilda Christian
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home Owned: Own
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    H B Christian 61
    Matilda Christian 52
    Ethel Christian 18
    Shirley Christian 15
    Jessie Price 13

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Harvey B Christian
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1860
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: Matilda A Christian
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Harvey B Christian 70
    Matilda A Christian 65
    Shirley Christian 25
    Mertie A Christian 16
    Vernie D Christian 15
    Melvin A Christian 11
    Pearl Blankenship 20

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Bailey Christian
    Respondent: Yes
    Age: 80
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1860
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia
    Street: Leonard Cardort Road
    House Number: 155
    Farm: Yes
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Household Members:
    Bailey Christian 80
    Lee Smith 37 [Son-in-law]
    Shirley Smith 36 [Daughter]
    Gerald Smith 7 [Grandson]
    Alice Smith 4 [Granddaughter]
    Melvin Christian 20 [Grandson]
    Berwer Lewis 17 [Granddaughter]
    Adeline Lewis 10 [Granddaughter]

    Died:
    West Virginia Death Certificate
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1564052&Type=Death

    Harvey married Matilda Alice Ellis 17 Mar 1886, Greenbrier Co. WV. Matilda (daughter of Evan C. Ellis and Sarah C. Cooke) was born 11 Dec 1866, Wyoming Co. WV; died 11 Mar 1940, Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co. WV. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Matilda Alice Ellis was born 11 Dec 1866, Wyoming Co. WV (daughter of Evan C. Ellis and Sarah C. Cooke); died 11 Mar 1940, Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co. WV.

    Notes:

    Died:
    West Virginia Death Certificate
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1053965&Type=Death

    Notes:

    Married:
    West Virginia Vital Records
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10979874&Type=Marriage

    Line 25

    Children:
    1. Christopher Colulmbus CHRISTIAN was born 17 Dec 1886, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 28 Mar 1943, Beckley, Raleigh Co. WV; was buried , Christian Cemetery, Leonard, Greenbrier Co. WV.
    2. Albert Garrett CHRISTIAN was born 24 May 1888, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 10 Jul 1962, Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co. WV.
    3. Ellen CHRISTIAN was born Sep 1889, Greenbrier Co. WV.
    4. 2. Thomas Jefferson CHRISTIAN was born 26 Mar 1891, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 30 Jul 1941, Greenbrier Co. WV; was buried , Renick Cemetery, Renicks Valley, Greenbrier Co. WV.
    5. Evin (Evie) Ellis CHRISTIAN was born 19 Feb 1893, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 25 Aug 1953, Leonard, Greenbrier Co, WV; was buried , Morningside Cemetery, Renicks Valley, Greenbrier Co. WV.
    6. Lura Izora (Zory) CHRISTIAN was born Mar 1895, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 11 Jul 1963, Greenbrier Co. WV.
    7. Luther CHRISTIAN was born Dec 1896, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 16 Jul 1897, Greenbrier Co. WV.
    8. Luther CHRISTIAN was born 16 Jul 1897, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 20 Jul 1898, Greenbrier Co. WV.
    9. Joseph H. (Joe) CHRISTIAN was born 12 Feb 1898, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 01 Dec 1956, Greenbrier Co. WV; was buried , Morningside Cemetery, Renicks Valley, Greenbrier Co. WV.
    10. Laura M. CHRISTIAN was born 27 Oct 1899, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 20 Nov 1936, Leonard, Greenbrier Co, WV; was buried , Christian Cemetery, Leonard, Greenbrier Co. WV.
    11. Ethel Martha CHRISTIAN was born 05 Apr 1901, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 30 Aug 1978, Renick, Greenbrier Co. WV; was buried , Morningside Cemetery, Renicks Valley, Greenbrier Co. WV.
    12. India Shirley CHRISTIAN was born 01 Sep 1904, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 25 Dec 1994, McDowell Co. WV.
    13. Essel CHRISTIAN was born 1907, Greenbrier Co. WV.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Bailey CHRISTIAN was born 12 Apr 1838, Tazewell Co. VA (son of Mastin Harman CHRISTIAN and Margaret Maria (Peggy) Robinette); died 12 Feb 1906, Craigsville, Webster Co. WV.

    Notes:

    If the Cherokee/Shawnee ancestry is correct, he was also called No-wa-tah Wo-ha-li.

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Thos Christian [Thomas Christian]
    Age: 13
    Birth Year: abt 1837
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
    Gender: Male in household of Mastin and Maria Robinette Christian
    Family Number: 770

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: Thomas Christian
    Age in 1860: 22
    Birth Year: abt 1838
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1860: District 13, McDowell, Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Peeryville
    Household Members:
    Thomas Christian 22
    Nancy Christian 19 [was Nancy Cline]
    Hervey Christian 9 months

    1870 United States Federal Census
    Name: Thomas Christian
    Age in 1870: 30
    Birth Year: abt 1840
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1870: District 3, Pike, Kentucky
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Ashcamp
    Household Members:
    Thomas Christian 30
    Nancy Christian 27
    Harvey B Christian 11
    Margaret Christian 8
    Patsey Christian 6
    Lucy Christian 4
    Moses Christian 2
    Harvey W Christian 1

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Thomas Christian
    Age: 42
    Birth Year: abt 1838
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Nancy Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Farmer
    Household Members:
    Thomas Christian 42
    Nancy Christian 39
    Harvy B. Christian 20
    Margaret Christian 18
    Patsy Christian 17
    Lucy Christian 14
    Moses Christian 13
    Harrison Christian 12
    Thomas Christian 9
    Henry Christian 6
    Nancy J. Christian 4
    Matilda Christian 1

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Thomas Christian
    Age: 62
    Birth Date: Apr 1838
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1900: Glade, Webster, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Nancy Christian
    Marriage Year: 1860
    Years Married: 40
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Thomas Christian 62
    Nancy Christian 60
    Thomas Christian 27
    Loranzy Christian 17
    Laura C Christian 15
    Thomas E Collins 5

    MILITARY SERVICE

    U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
    Name: Thomas B. Christian
    Side: Confederate
    Regiment State/Origin: Virginia
    Regiment Name: 16 Virginia Cavalry
    Regiment Name Expanded: 16th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry
    Company: C
    Rank In: Private
    Rank In Expanded: Private
    Rank Out: Private
    Rank Out Expanded: Private

    Thomas married Nancy Jane Cline 1860. Nancy was born Oct 1839, Tazewell Co. VA; died 06 Jan 1906, Craigsville, Webster Co. WV. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Nancy Jane Cline was born Oct 1839, Tazewell Co. VA; died 06 Jan 1906, Craigsville, Webster Co. WV.
    Children:
    1. 4. Harvey Bailey CHRISTIAN was born 08 Oct 1859, Tazewell Co. VA; died 03 May 1946, Leonard, Greenbrier Co, WV.
    2. Margaret CHRISTIAN was born Mar 1861, McDowell Co. WV; died 26 Sep 1943, Marion Co. WV.
    3. Martha (Patty) CHRISTIAN was born 1863, McDowell Co. WV; died 15 Aug 1905, Boggs, Webster Co. WV.
    4. Lucy Ann CHRISTIAN was born 16 Mar 1865, McDowell Co. WV; died 06 Jul 1939, Lane Co. OR; was buried , Aumsville Cemetery Aumsville Marion Co. OR.
    5. Moses Cline (Mose) CHRISTIAN was born 04 Apr 1867, Pikeville, Pike Co. KY; died 09 Mar 1945, Cresswell, Lane Co. OR; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Leaburg, Lane Co. OR.
    6. Harrison Weddington CHRISTIAN was born 1869, Pike Co. KY; died 02 Mar 1945, Springfield, Lane Co. OR; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Leaburg, Lane Co. OR.
    7. Henry Earl CHRISTIAN was born 16 Dec 1870, McDowell Co. WV; died 21 Jun 1942, Dyer, Webster Co. WV; was buried , Hickmond Cemetery, Webster Co. WV.
    8. Thomas Charles CHRISTIAN was born Sep 1872, McDowell Co. WV; died 08 Apr 1937, Grays Harbour Montesano Co. WA.
    9. Henry CHRISTIAN was born 1874, McDowell Co. WV; died 09 Sep 1944, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co. OH.
    10. Nancy Jane CHRISTIAN was born 29 Aug 1878, McDowell Co. WV; died 03 Sep 1961, Alleghany Co. VA; was buried , Mount Pleasant Methodist Church Cemetery Alleghany Co. VA.
    11. Matilda Malinda Caroline CHRISTIAN was born 10 Dec 1879, McDowell Co. WV; died 19 Mar 1958, Summersville, Nicholas Co. WV; was buried , Groves Cemetery, Webster Co. VA.
    12. Lorenzo Dow (Manny) CHRISTIAN was born May 1883, McDowell Co. WV; died 03 Sep 1909, Hamilton, Nicholas Co. WV.
    13. Laura Catherine CHRISTIAN was born 30 Oct 1884, McDowell Co. WV; died 14 May 1967, Harrison Co. WV; was buried , Odd Fellow Cemetery, Cowen, Webster Co. WV.

  3. 10.  Evan C. Ellis was born 12 Mar 1837, Logan Co. WV; died 23 Mar 1922, Falling Spring, Greenbrier Co. WV.

    Evan married Sarah C. Cooke 14 Sep 1864, Wyoming Co. WV. Sarah was born 07 Nov 1838, Wyoming Co. WV; died 25 Jan 1912, Falling Spring, Greenbrier Co. WV. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sarah C. Cooke was born 07 Nov 1838, Wyoming Co. WV; died 25 Jan 1912, Falling Spring, Greenbrier Co. WV.
    Children:
    1. 5. Matilda Alice Ellis was born 11 Dec 1866, Wyoming Co. WV; died 11 Mar 1940, Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co. WV.


  

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