Sarah Alafair CHRISTIAN b. 02 May 1868 Tazewell Co. VA d. 13 May 1943 McDowell Co. WV: Appalachian Aristocracy

1868 - 1943 (75 years)

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Name	Sarah Alafair CHRISTIAN
Born	02 May 1868	Tazewell Co. VA
Gender	Female
Died	13 May 1943	McDowell Co. WV
	West Virginia Death Certificate http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=401734&Type=Death
Buried	Bartley Cemetery, Bartley, McDowell Co. WV
Notes	CENSUS RECORDS 1870 United States Federal Census Name: Sarah La Christian [Sarah Lou Alafore Christian] Age in 1870: 2 Birth Year: abt 1868 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1870: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia Race: White Gender: Female in household of Mathias and Ellen Christian Post Office: Knob 1880 United States Federal Census Maiden Spring District, taken on 1 Jun 1880, page 276C, Family #23. Name: Allie Christian Age: 12 Birth Year: abt 1868 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1880: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Daughter Marital Status: Single Father's Name: Mathias Christian Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's name: Ellen Christian Mother's Birthplace: Virginia 1900 United States Federal Census Maiden Spring District; taken on 5 Jun 1900; Page 175B; Family #47 Name: Ala F Dunford [Allie] Age: 30 Birth Date: May 1860 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1900: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Sam Dunford Marriage Year: 1891 Years Married: 9 Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Mother: number of living children: 6 Mother: How many children: 6 Household Members: Sam Dunford 24 Ala F Dunford 30 Vinia Dunford 7 Avery Dunford 6 Rebecca E Dunford 5 Jus W Dunford 3 Jas R Dunford 2 Hettie A Dunford 1 1910 United States Federal Census Maiden Spring District; taken on 19 Apr 1910; Page 220B; Family #61 Name: Alafair Dunford Age in 1910: 40 Birth Year: 1870 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Samuel Dunford Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Household Members: Samuel Dunford 39 Alafair Dunford 40 Lavinia Dunford 18 Avery L Dunford 17 Rebecca E Dunford 14 Gus W Dunford 12 James R Dunford 11 Hettie A Dunford 9 Cora B Dunford 7 Nannie M Dunford 5 Rufas E Dunford 4 George L Dunford 3 Jesse Dunford 2 1920 United States Federal Census Jeffersonville; taken on 21 (_____) 1920; Page 169A; Family #223 Name: Allerfry Dunford [Alafair] Age: 50 Birth Year: abt 1870 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1920: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Samuel Dunford Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Able to Read: No Able to Write: No Household Members: Samuel Dunford 48 Allerfry Dunford 50 [Alafair] Bessie Dunford 18 Nannie Dunford 15 Rufas Dunford 14 George Dunford 13 Jessie Dunford 11 Malvie Dunford 9 Hersel Dunford 5 Ellen Dunford 24 1930 United States Federal Census Name: Allie Dunford Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1881 Birthplace: Virginia Race: White Home in 1930: Big Creek, Mcdowell, West Virginia Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Wife Spouse's Name: Samuel Dunford Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Household Members: Samuel Dunford 58 Allie Dunford 49 Verna Dunford 38 Okey Dunford 32 Becky Dunford 25 Hally Dunford 19 Bessie Dunford 18 Nancy Dunford 17 Alice Dunford 15 Robert Dunford 23 Rufus Dunford 11 Jess Dunford 18 Hersel Dunford 14
Person ID	I9926	Master File
Last Modified	20 Oct 2012

Father	Mathias CHRISTIAN, b. Apr 1834, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 1908, Tazewell Co. VA (Age ~ 73 years)
Mother	Eleanor (Ellen) Breeden BEAVERS, b. 1837, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 24 Jun 1896, Indian Creek, Tazewell Co. VA (Age 59 years)
Married	05 Sep 1853	Tazewell Co. VA
	Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940 Name: Matthias Christian Birth Date: 1832 Birthplace: Tazwell County, Va Age: 22 Spouse's Name: Eleanor ...Eader Spouse's Birth Date: 1836 Spouse's Birthplace: Tazwell County, Va Spouse's Age: 18 Event Date: 05 Sep 1854 Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia Father's Name: Thomas Christian Mother's Name: Mary Spouse's Father's Name: William Beavers Spouse's Mother's Name: Nancy Marital Status: Single Spouse's Marital Status: Single Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01695-4 System Origin: Virginia-EASy GS Film number: 34214 Reference ID: Page 2 Line 52 Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1854, transcribed by Pauline Haga. Married by Bird Lockhart.
Family ID	F6484	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Samuel Dunford, b. ca 1871, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 06 Mar 1956, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA (Age ~ 85 years)

Married 09 Sep 1891 Tazewell Co. VA

Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: Saml. Dunford
Birth Date: 1870
Birthplace: Tazewell County, Va
Age: 21
Spouse's Name: Allie Christian
Spouse's Birth Date: 1868
Spouse's Birthplace: Tazewell County, Va
Spouse's Age: 23
Event Date: 09 Sep 1891
Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Father's Name: Wm.
Mother's Name: Rebecca
Spouse's Father's Name: Mathias
Spouse's Mother's Name: Elender
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Previous Wife's Name:
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01695-4
System Origin: Virginia-EASy
GS Film number: 34214
Reference ID: Page 96 Line 105

Children

+	1. Lavinia (Vinia) Dunford, b. 26 Jun 1892, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 19 Jan 1965, Tazewell Co. VA (Age 72 years)
	2. Avery Lee Dunford, b. 10 May 1892, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 04 Aug 1967, McDowell Co. WV (Age 75 years)
	3. Rebecca Ellen Dunford, b. Oct 1894, Tazewell Co. VA
	4. Gus W. Dunford, b. Jun 1896, Tazewell Co. VA , d. Aft 1910, Tazewell Co. VA (Age ~ 14 years)
	5. James R. Dunford, b. 05 Dec 1897, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 28 Jun 1996, Monroe Co. WV (Age 98 years)
	6. Hettie Ann Dunford, b. Apr 1899, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 30 Oct 1932, McDowell Co. WV (Age ~ 33 years)
	7. Cora Bessie Dunford, b. 1902, Tazewell Co. VA
	8. Rev. Rufus Everett Dunford, Jr., b. 05 Jul 1905, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 09 Jul 1979, McDowell Co. WV (Age 74 years)
	9. Nannie M. Dunford, b. ca 1906, Tazewell Co. VA , d. Aft 1920 (Age ~ 15 years)
	10. George L. Dunford, b. ca 1907, Tazewell Co. VA , d. Aft 1920 (Age ~ 14 years)
	11. Jessee Dunford, b. ca 1908, Tazewell Co. VA , d. Aft 1920 (Age ~ 13 years)
	12. Malvie Dunford
	13. Hershell Dunford, b. ca 1915, Tazewell Co. VA , d. unknown

Last Modified 21 Feb 2014

Family ID F6488 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified	19 Feb 2014
Family ID	F11181	Group Sheet \| Family Chart