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1897 - 1898 (1 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Luther CHRISTIAN was born 16 Jul 1897, Greenbrier Co. WV (son of Harvey Bailey CHRISTIAN and Matilda Alice Ellis); died 20 Jul 1898, Greenbrier Co. WV. Notes:
This second son named Luther was born the day the first Luther died. This Luther died of diarrhea at age 1 year 5 days. The first Luther died of the croup at age 5 months.
Died:
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2893292&Type=Death
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Generation: 2
2. | 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]
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3. | 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:
- 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.
- Albert Garrett CHRISTIAN was born 24 May 1888, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 10 Jul 1962, Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co. WV.
- Ellen CHRISTIAN was born Sep 1889, Greenbrier Co. WV.
- 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.
- 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.
- Lura Izora (Zory) CHRISTIAN was born Mar 1895, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 11 Jul 1963, Greenbrier Co. WV.
- Luther CHRISTIAN was born Dec 1896, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 16 Jul 1897, Greenbrier Co. WV.
- 1. Luther CHRISTIAN was born 16 Jul 1897, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 20 Jul 1898, Greenbrier Co. WV.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- India Shirley CHRISTIAN was born 01 Sep 1904, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 25 Dec 1994, McDowell Co. WV.
- Essel CHRISTIAN was born 1907, Greenbrier Co. WV.
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Generation: 3
4. | 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]
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5. | Nancy Jane Cline was born Oct 1839, Tazewell Co. VA; died 06 Jan 1906, Craigsville, Webster Co. WV. Children:
- 2. Harvey Bailey CHRISTIAN was born 08 Oct 1859, Tazewell Co. VA; died 03 May 1946, Leonard, Greenbrier Co, WV.
- Margaret CHRISTIAN was born Mar 1861, McDowell Co. WV; died 26 Sep 1943, Marion Co. WV.
- Martha (Patty) CHRISTIAN was born 1863, McDowell Co. WV; died 15 Aug 1905, Boggs, Webster Co. WV.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Thomas Charles CHRISTIAN was born Sep 1872, McDowell Co. WV; died 08 Apr 1937, Grays Harbour Montesano Co. WA.
- Henry CHRISTIAN was born 1874, McDowell Co. WV; died 09 Sep 1944, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co. OH.
- 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.
- 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.
- Lorenzo Dow (Manny) CHRISTIAN was born May 1883, McDowell Co. WV; died 03 Sep 1909, Hamilton, Nicholas Co. WV.
- 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.
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6. | 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]
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7. | Sarah C. Cooke was born 07 Nov 1838, Wyoming Co. WV; died 25 Jan 1912, Falling Spring, Greenbrier Co. WV. Children:
- 3. Matilda Alice Ellis was born 11 Dec 1866, Wyoming Co. WV; died 11 Mar 1940, Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co. WV.
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Generation: 4
8. | Mastin Harman CHRISTIAN was born 8 Apr 1794, Wythe Co. VA (son of Thomas Bailey CHRISTIAN and Louisa HARMAN); died 28 Feb 1853, Sinking Waters, Tazewell Co VA. Other Events:
- _UID: 6027A1C5F72B4665B0C14A02C7FD6AE98E2B
Notes:
Record of divorce in 14 May 1851 between Mastin Christian and Jane Christian. In 1850 census he was living with Maria, age 40. Sally Christian, age 20 was living in the home as well in 1850.
McDowell County in West Virginia and American History by Jean Battlo, page 478. "In 1880s Mastin Christian taught the Sandlick School in Adkins (later named Gary), a log house at the mouth of Sandlick Creek, near the old company store."
CENSUS RECORDS
1830 United States Federal Census
Name: Masters Christian [Mastin Christian]
Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Tazewell, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 2
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 4
Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 4
1840 United States Federal Census
Name: Martin Christian [Mastin Christian]
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Tazewell, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 2
No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 5
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 7
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 7
1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Mastin Christian
Age: 50
Birth Year: abt 1800
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
Gender: Male
Family Number: 770
Household Members:
Mastin Christian 50
Maria Christian 40
Daniel Christian 26
Hiram Christian 15
Thos Christian 13
Moses Christian 7
Withers Christian 5
Weston Christian 2
Noah Burchfield 24 [son-in-law]
Nancy Burchfield 18 [daughter]
Sally Christian 20 [daughter-in-law, Sarah Mounts, new wife of Daniel as of August 20. The census is dated August 25. Apparently the newlyweds had not yet found their own place.]
Land Grants
Maston Christian - 30 Sept 1842
Tazewell County
50 a. On the head of Jonathan's branch waters of the Dry fork of Sandy River
Grants No. 93, p. 342
Maston Christian - 30 Sept 1842
Tazewell County
23 a. On the Long fork of Harmans branch waters of the Dry fork of Sandy River
Grants No. 93, p. 343
Maston Christian - 30 Sept 1842
Tazewell County
36 a. On the Dry fork of Sandy River and not far from mouth of said river
Grants No. 93, p. 414
Maston Christian - 31 Jan 1844
Tazewell County
60 a. At the mouth of Harmans branch waters of the Tug fork of Sandy River
Grants No. 95, p. 111
Birth:
Indian Creek on the Clinch River in what is now Tazewell Co., VA
Mastin married Margaret Maria (Peggy) Robinette 31 Aug 1831, Tazewell Co. VA. Margaret was born 1809, Wythe Co. VA; died Aft 1880, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
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9. | Margaret Maria (Peggy) Robinette was born 1809, Wythe Co. VA; died Aft 1880, Tazewell Co. VA. Notes:
1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Maria Christian
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1810
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
Gender: Female [in household of her husband Mathias Harman Christian]
Family Number: 770
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Margaret Christian
Age in 1860: 48
Birth Year: abt 1812
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1860: District 13, McDowell, Virginia
Gender: Female
Post Office: Peeryville
Household Members:
Margaret Christian 48
Nathan Christian 13
Mastin Christian 10
Louisa Christian 8
Moses Christian 18
Isaac D Simpson 21
Children:
- Nancy CHRISTIAN was born 12 Dec 1832, Tazewell Co. VA; died 1902, Tazewell Co. VA.
- Hiram Harman Pythias CHRISTIAN was born 19 Oct 1835, Tazewell Co. VA; died 01 Jul 1917, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Lomax Cemetery, Yukon, McDowell Co. WV.
- Mathias Harman CHRISTIAN, Jr. was born 1836, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 4. Thomas Bailey CHRISTIAN was born 12 Apr 1838, Tazewell Co. VA; died 12 Feb 1906, Craigsville, Webster Co. WV.
- Moses Justice (Devil Mose) CHRISTIAN was born 1842, Tazewell Co. VA; died 09 Jan 1888, McDowell Co. WV.
- Withers (Witcher) CHRISTIAN was born 1845, Tazewell Co. VA; died 1851, Tazewell Co. VA.
- Nathaniel Robert CHRISTIAN was born 1847, Tazewell Co. VA; died 1892, Tazewell Co. VA.
- Mastin George Dillon CHRISTIAN was born Apr 1848, Tazewell Co. VA; died 01 May 1922, Webster Co. WV.
- Louisa Lovelace (Lovis) CHRISTIAN was born 13 Aug 1851, Tazewell Co. VA.
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