Cheryl Kay CHRISTIAN: Appalachian Aristocracy

Generation: 1

1. Cheryl Kay CHRISTIAN (daughter of Clarence Charles CHRISTIAN and Frances Sullivan).

Generation: 2

Clarence Charles CHRISTIAN was born 16 Aug 1918, Lewis Co. WA (son of Henry Dorr CHRISTIAN and Pearl Toler); died 26 May 1981, Lane Co. OR; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Leaburg, Lane Co. OR.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Clarence C Christian
Age: 2 years 6 months
Birth Year: abt 1918
Birthplace: Washington
Home in 1920: Salkum, Lewis, Washington
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Henry D Christian
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Name: Pearl Christian
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Clarence C Christian
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1919
Birthplace: Washington
Race: White
Home in 1930: Civil Bend, Douglas, Oregon
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Henry D Christian
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Name: Pearl Christian
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Clarence Christian
Respondent: Yes
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1919
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Washington
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Blue River, Lane, Oregon
Street: Mckenzie River Highway
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Myrtle Point, Coos, Oregon
Residence in 1935: Myrtle Point, Coos, Oregon
Household Members:
Clarence Christian 21
Frances Christian 20

Birth:
Washington, Births, 1883-1935 Christian
Name: Clarence Charles Christian
Date of Birth: 16 Aug 1918
Gender: Male
County: Lewis
Father's Name: Henry Dorr Christian
Mother's Name: Pearl Toler

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=christian&GSiman=1&GScid=38847&GRid=99829530&

Died:
Oregon, Death Index, 1898-2008
Name: Clarence Cha Christian
Age: 62
Birth Date: 16 Aug 1918
Death Date: 28 May 1981
Death Place: Lane
Certificate: 81-08244

Clarence married Frances Sullivan. Frances was born ca 1920, Oregon. [Group Sheet]

Frances Sullivan was born ca 1920, Oregon.

Notes:

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Frances Christian
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1920
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Oregon
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Blue River, Lane, Oregon
Street: Mckenzie River Highway
Inferred Residence in 1935: Myrtle Point, Coos, Oregon
Residence in 1935: Myrtle Point, Coos, Oregon

Children:

Generation: 3

Henry Dorr CHRISTIAN was born 05 Jul 1895, Webster Co. WV (son of Harrison Weddington CHRISTIAN and Nancy Elizabeth Catherine Reed); died 14 Feb 1957, Lane Co. OR; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Leaburg, Lane Co. OR.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Henry D Christian
Age: 4
Birth Date: Jul 1895
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1900: Glade, Webster, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Harrison W Christian
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Name: Nancy E Christian
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Henry G Christian [Henry D]
Age in 1910: 15
Birth Year: abt 1895
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1910: Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Harrison Christian
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Name: Nancy E Christian
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Henry D Christian
Age: 25
Birth Year: abt 1895
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Salkum, Lewis, Washington
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Pearl Christian
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Home Owned: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Henry D Christian 25
Pearl Christian 21
Marie L Christian 3 years 2 months
Clarence C Christian 2 years 6 months

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Henry D Christian
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1896
Birthplace: West Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Civil Bend, Douglas, Oregon
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Pearl Christian
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Henry D Christian 34
Pearl Christian 30
Marie L Christian 13
Clarence C Christian 11

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Henry Christian
Age: 45
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1895
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Blue River, Lane, Oregon
Street: Mckenzie River Highway
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Myrtle Point, Coos, Oregon
Residence in 1935: Myrtle Point, Coos, Oregon
Household Members:
Henry Christian 45
Pearl Christian 41

Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=christian&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=39&GScnty=2224&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=99829301&df=all&

Died:
Oregon, Death Index, 1898-2008
Name: Henry D Christian
Death Date: 14 Feb 1957
Death Place: Lane
Spouse: Pearl
Certificate: 1603

Henry married Pearl Toler ca 1915, Lewis Co. WA. Pearl was born 27 Feb 1899, Logan Co. WV; died 15 Jun 1964, Lane Co. OR; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Leaburg, Lane Co. OR. [Group Sheet]

Pearl Toler was born 27 Feb 1899, Logan Co. WV; died 15 Jun 1964, Lane Co. OR; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Leaburg, Lane Co. OR.

Notes:

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Pearl Christian
Age: 21
Birth Year: abt 1899
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Salkum, Lewis, Washington
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Henry D Christian
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Pearl Christian
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1900
Birthplace: West Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Civil Bend, Douglas, Oregon
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: Henry D Christian
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Pearl Christian
Respondent: Yes
Age: 41
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1899
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Blue River, Lane, Oregon
Street: Mckenzie River Highway
Inferred Residence in 1935: Myrtle Point, Coos, Oregon
Residence in 1935: Myrtle Point, Coos, Oregon

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=99829258

Children:

Lela Marie CHRISTIAN was born 22 Nov 1917, Lewis Co. WA.
2. Clarence Charles CHRISTIAN was born 16 Aug 1918, Lewis Co. WA; died 26 May 1981, Lane Co. OR; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Leaburg, Lane Co. OR.

Generation: 4

Harrison Weddington CHRISTIAN was born 1869, Pike Co. KY (son of Thomas Bailey CHRISTIAN and Nancy Jane Cline); died 02 Mar 1945, Springfield, Lane Co. OR; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Leaburg, Lane Co. OR.

Notes:

If the Cherokee/Shawnee ancestry is correct, he was also called Ka-na-ti A-wi-e-qua or "Elk Hunter"

CENSUS RECORDS

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Harrison Christian
Age: 12
Birth Year: abt 1868
Birthplace: Kentucky
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: Harrison W Christian
Age: 30
Birth Date: May 1870
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1900: Glade, Webster, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Nancy E Christian
Marriage Year: 1889
Years Married: 11
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Household Members:
Harrison W Christian 30
Nancy E Christian 28
Patty J Christian 10
Charles M Christian 8
Henry D Christian 4
Nancy C Christian 3
Daisy Christian 0 months [newborn, less than 1 month old]
Henry Christian 26

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Harrison Christian
Age in 1910: 39
Birth Year: abt 1871
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1910: Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Nancy E Christian
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Household Members:
Harrison Christian 39
Nancy E Christian 38
Jane Christian 19
Charles M Christian 17
Henry D Christian 15
Nannie C Christian 12
Daisy G Christian 10
Harry Christian 8
Lillie M Christian 5
Goldie A Christian 1

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Harrison W Christian
Age: 50
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1920: Salkum, Lewis, Washington
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Nancy E Christian
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Home Owned: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Harrison W Christian 50
Nancy E Christian 48
Charles M Christian 26
Mary E Christian 22
Harry Z Christian 17
Lilly M Christian 15
Goldie A Christian 11
Earl R Christian 9
Paul F Christian 6

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Harrison W Christian
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Kentucky
Race: White
Home in 1930: Alpine, Benton, Oregon
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Nancy E Christian
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Household Members:
Harrison W Christian 60
Nancy E Christian 57
Earley R Christian 19
F Clausen Christian 17
Vivian J Buzzard 25 [son-in-law]
Golda A Buzzard 21 [daughter]
Madeline B Buzzard 2 years 9 months [granddaughter]
Harrison R Buzzard 9 months [grandson]

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Harrison T Christian [Harrison W Christian]
Age: 70
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Kentucky
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Latham, Lane, Oregon
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Curry, Oregon
Residence in 1935: Rural, Curry, Oregon
Household Members:
Harrison T Christian 70
Nancy E Christian 68
Donald Christian 16 [Grandson]
Neil Christian 15 [Grandson]

Died:
Oregon, Death Index, 1898-2008
Name: Harrison W Christian
Death Date: 2 Mar 1945
Death Place: Lane
Certificate: 1697

Harrison married Nancy Elizabeth Catherine Reed 14 Nov 1889, Greenbrier Co. WV. Nancy was born 09 Feb 1872, Floyd Co. VA; died 26 Feb 1954, Lane Co. OR; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Leaburg, Lane Co. OR. [Group Sheet]

Nancy Elizabeth Catherine Reed was born 09 Feb 1872, Floyd Co. VA; died 26 Feb 1954, Lane Co. OR; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Leaburg, Lane Co. OR.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Nancy E. Reed
Age: 8
Birth Year: abt 1872
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Elijah Reed
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Sarah J. Reed
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Nancy E Christian
Age: 28
Birth Date: Feb 1872
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Glade, Webster, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Harrison W Christian
Marriage Year: 1889
Years Married: 11
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother: number of living children: 5
Mother: How many children: 5

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Nancy E Christian
Age in 1910: 38
Birth Year: abt 1872
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Harrison Christian
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Nancy E Christian
Age: 48
Birth Year: abt 1872
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Salkum, Lewis, Washington
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Harrison W Christian
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Nancy E Christian
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1873
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Alpine, Benton, Oregon
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: Harrison W Christian
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

Died:
Oregon, Death Index, 1898-2008
Name: Nancy E Christian
Death Date: 26 Feb 1954
Death Place: Lane
Spouse: Harrison
Certificate: 1610

Notes:

Married:
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10977503&Type=Marriage

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Children:

Patty Jane CHRISTIAN was born 04 Nov 1889, Webster Co. WV; died 27 Sep 1979, Washington; was buried , Salkum Cemetery, Salkum, Lewis Co. WA.
Charles Mann CHRISTIAN was born 05 Jan 1893, Webster Co. WV; died 25 Jun 1929, Douglas Co. OR; was buried , Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Douglas Co. OR.
4. Henry Dorr CHRISTIAN was born 05 Jul 1895, Webster Co. WV; died 14 Feb 1957, Lane Co. OR; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Leaburg, Lane Co. OR.
Nancy Catherine CHRISTIAN was born 26 Oct 1897, Webster Co. WV; died 26 Aug 1978, Lane Co. OR.
Daisy G. CHRISTIAN was born 10 May 1900, Webster Co. WV; died 18 Jul 1980, Lane Co. OR; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Leaburg, Lane Co. OR.
Harry Zephria (Zeff) CHRISTIAN was born 21 Aug 1902, Webster Co. WV; died 31 Dec 1956, Lane Co. OR; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Leaburg, Lane Co. OR.
Lillian May (Lilly) CHRISTIAN was born 14 Jun 1905, Webster Co. WV; died 25 Jan 1979, Springfield, Lane Co. OR; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Leaburg, Lane Co. OR.
Golda Alice (Goldie) CHRISTIAN was born 20 Sep 1908, Pocahontas Co. WV; died 14 Dec 1992, Eugene, Lane Co. OR; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Leaburg, Lane Co. OR.
Earl Ruckman (Earley) CHRISTIAN was born 22 Aug 1910, West Virginia; died 03 Feb 1967, Eugene, Lane Co. OR; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Leaburg, Lane Co. OR.
Closen Francis CHRISTIAN was born 21 Mar 1913, Lewis Co. WA; died 24 Jan 1965, Lane Co. OR; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Leaburg, Lane Co. OR.