Sarah Lovisa CHRISTIAN: Appalachian Aristocracy

1866 - 1949 (83 years)

Generation: 1

Sarah Lovisa CHRISTIAN was born 01 Apr 1866, Lawrence Co. KY; died 26 Apr 1949, Wayne Co. WV; was buried , Christian Cemetery, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Sarah L Christian
Age in 1870: 4
Birth Year: abt 1866
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1870: Precinct 6, Lawrence, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Female in household of Daniel and Lorinda [Lurena] Christian
Post Office: Louisa

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Sarah Christian
Age: 14
Birth Year: abt 1866
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1880: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Dan Christian
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Lurana Christian
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1900 United States Federal Census
Age: 34
Birth Date: Apr 1866
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1900: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lamech Christian
Marriage Year: 1894
Years Married: 6
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother: number of living children: 3
Mother: How many children: 3

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Sarah Christian
Age in 1910: 45
Birth Year: 1865
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1910: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lemach Christian
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Sarah L Christian
Age: 53
Birth Year: abt 1867
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1920: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lem Christian
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Sarah L Christian
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1865
Birthplace: Kentucky
Race: White
Home in 1930: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: Lem Christian
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=50252791

Died:
West Virginia Death Certificate:
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=755225&Type=Death

Sarah married Lemuel Lemach Christian 03 Sep 1893, Wayne Co. WV. Lemuel was born 25 May 1872, Wayne Co WV; died 26 Apr 1958, Huntington, Cabell Co. WV; was buried , Christian Cemetery, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Alonzo Christian was born 14 Jun 1894, Wayne Co WV; died 26 Oct 1972, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV.
3. Oliver Christian was born 11 Mar 1895, Wayne Co WV; died 13 May 1972, Ironton, Lawrence Co. OH.
4. Daniel Frederick Christian was born 03 Oct 1897, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV; died 15 Apr 1969, Switzer, Logan Co. WV; was buried , Forest Lawn Cemetery, Pecks Mill, Logan Co. WV.
5. John Christian was born 07 Oct 1900, Wayne Co WV; died 24 Mar 1953, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV; was buried , Christian Cemetery, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV.
6. Thomas Christian was born 28 Jul 1902, Wayne Co WV; died 02 Mar 1988, Titusville, Brevard Co. FL.
7. Lawrence Christian was born 08 Oct 1906, Wayne Co WV; died 09 Apr 1969, Wayne Co. WV.
8. Clarence Christian was born 08 Oct 1909, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV; died 17 Mar 1981, Flatwoods, Greenup Co. KY; was buried , Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens, Ashland, Boyd Co. KY.

Generation: 2

Alonzo Christian

(1.Sarah¹) was born 14 Jun 1894, Wayne Co WV; died 26 Oct 1972, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV.

Alonzo married Maryland Davis 18 Oct 1914, Wayne Co. WV. Maryland was born 05 Aug 1895, Wayne Co WV; died 02 Sep 1977, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Oliver Christian

(1.Sarah¹) was born 11 Mar 1895, Wayne Co WV; died 13 May 1972, Ironton, Lawrence Co. OH.

Oliver married Nancy E. Davis. Nancy was born ca 1897, Wayne Co WV. [Group Sheet]

Children:

4.	Daniel Frederick Christian (1.Sarah¹) was born 03 Oct 1897, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV; died 15 Apr 1969, Switzer, Logan Co. WV; was buried , Forest Lawn Cemetery, Pecks Mill, Logan Co. WV. Notes: Buried: Grave location and portrait: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20875439

John Christian

(1.Sarah¹) was born 07 Oct 1900, Wayne Co WV; died 24 Mar 1953, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV; was buried , Christian Cemetery, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1910 United States Federal Census about John Christian
Name: John Christian
Age in 1910: 10
Birth Year: 1900
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1910: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Lemach Christian
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Name: Sarah Christian
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: John Christian
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1900
Birthplace: West Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Celia Christian
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Household Members:
John Christian 30
Celia Christian 23
Louise Christian 4
Paul Christian 2
Robert C Christian 4 months

Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GScid=78008&GRid=71482620&

John married Cecilia Marguerite Hysell 22 Oct 1923, Boyd Co. KY. Cecilia was born 29 Jun 1905, Mill Creek, Randolph Co. WV; died 04 Mar 1994, Milton, Cabell Co WV. [Group Sheet]

Children:

20. Caroline Sue Christian
21. Walter Lawrence Christian
22. Eloise Christian was born 14 Apr 1926, West Virginia; died Jan 1981, Huntington, Cabell Co. WV.
23. Lois Barbara Bell Christian
24. Paul Christian
25. Robert Clyde Christian

Thomas Christian

(1.Sarah¹) was born 28 Jul 1902, Wayne Co WV; died 02 Mar 1988, Titusville, Brevard Co. FL.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Tom Christian
Age in 1910: 7
Birth Year: 1903
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1910: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Lemach Christian
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Name: Sarah Christian
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas Christian
Age: 17
Birth Year: abt 1903
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Lem Christian
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Name: Sarah L Christian
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

DEATH RECORD

Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
Name: Thomas Christian
Death Date: 12 Mar 1988
County of Death: Brevard
State of Death: Florida
Age at Death: 85
Race: White
Birth Date: 29 Jul 1902

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Thomas Christian
SSN: 234-16-1312
Last Residence: 32781 Titusville, Brevard, Florida
Born: 29 Jul 1902
Died: 12 Mar 1988
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

Lawrence Christian

(1.Sarah¹) was born 08 Oct 1906, Wayne Co WV; died 09 Apr 1969, Wayne Co. WV.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Lawrence Christian
Age in 1910: 4
Birth Year: 1906
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1910: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Lemach Christian
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Name: Sarah Christian
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Lawrence Christian
Age: 13
Birth Year: abt 1907
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Lem Christian
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Name: Sarah L Christian
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Lawrence Christian
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1904
Birthplace: West Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Logan, Logan, West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Lona Christian
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Occupation: Carpenter, building
Household Members:
Lawrence Christian 26
Lona Christian 22
Loyd Christian 1 month

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Lawrence Christian
Respondent: Yes
Age: 33
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1907
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Own home, value $100
Education: 6th grade
Occupation: Carpenter
Household Members:
Lawrence Christian 33
Lena Christian 31
Lloyd Christian 10

DEATH RECORD

West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
Name: Lawrence Christian
Death Date: 9 Apr 1969
Death Place: Wayne, West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Father Name: Len Christian
Mother Name: Sarah Christian
Spouse Name: Lona Roberts Christian
FHL Film Number: 1992288

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Lawrence Christian
SSN: 234-20-9422
Last Residence: 25555 Prichard, Wayne, West Virginia
Born: 8 Oct 1906
Died: Apr 1969
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

Lawrence married Lona Leona Roberts 22 Jun 1929, Wayne Co. WV. Lona was born 17 Oct 1908, McDowell Co. WV; died 05 Nov 1993, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

Children:

26. Lloyd Christian was born 23 Mar 1930, Wayne Co WV; died Feb 1987, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV.

Clarence Christian

(1.Sarah¹) was born 08 Oct 1909, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV; died 17 Mar 1981, Flatwoods, Greenup Co. KY; was buried , Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens, Ashland, Boyd Co. KY.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Clarence Christian
Age in 1910: 7 months
Birth Year: abt 1910
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1910: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Lemach Christian
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Name: Sarah Christian
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Clarence Christian
[Clarencee Christian]
Age: 10
Birth Year: abt 1910
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Lem Christian
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Name: Sarah L Christian
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

DEATH RECORD

Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
Name: Clarence Christian
Death Date: 17 Mar 1981
Death Place: Greenup
Age: 71
Residence: Greenup
Volume: 12
Certificate: 5875

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=50215408

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Clarence Christian
SSN: 234-12-7329
Last Residence: 41139 Flatwoods, Greenup, Kentucky
Born: 8 Oct 1909
Died: Mar 1981
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

Clarence married Erma Ann Terry. Erma was born 21 Mar 1909, Kentucky; died 06 Jul 1994, Greenup Co. KY; was buried , Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens, Ashland, Boyd Co. KY. [Group Sheet]

Children:

27. Louise K. Christian was born 05 Dec 1930, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV; died 01 Jan 1992, Boyd Co. KY; was buried , Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens, Ashland, Boyd Co. KY.
28. Glora Bell Christian was born 23 Oct 1933, Wayne Co WV; died 23 Oct 1933, Wayne Co. WV; was buried , Christian Cemetery, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV.
29. Nora Bell Christian was born 23 Oct 1933, Wayne Co WV; died 23 Oct 1933, Wayne Co. WV; was buried , Christian Cemetery, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV.
30. Isabellea Christian was born 11 Mar 1938, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV; died Jun., 1938, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV; was buried , Christian Cemetery, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV.
31. Gloria Christian
32. Helen Marie Christian
33. Josephine Mae Christian
34. Norma Christian
35. William L. Christian

Generation: 3

9. Sarah Christian (2.Alonzo², 1.Sarah¹)
10. Charles Christian (2.Alonzo², 1.Sarah¹)
11. Ruby Eileen Christian (2.Alonzo², 1.Sarah¹)
12. Betty Christian (2.Alonzo², 1.Sarah¹)
13. Carl Christian (2.Alonzo², 1.Sarah¹)
14. Alberta Christian (2.Alonzo², 1.Sarah¹)
15. Monroe Christian (3.Oliver², 1.Sarah¹)
16. Mandy Christian (3.Oliver², 1.Sarah¹)
17. Bernat Christian (3.Oliver², 1.Sarah¹)
18. Catherine Christian (3.Oliver², 1.Sarah¹)
19. Elbert Christian (3.Oliver², 1.Sarah¹)
20. Caroline Sue Christian (5.John², 1.Sarah¹)
21. Walter Lawrence Christian (5.John², 1.Sarah¹)
22. Eloise Christian (5.John², 1.Sarah¹) was born 14 Apr 1926, West Virginia; died Jan 1981, Huntington, Cabell Co. WV.
23. Lois Barbara Bell Christian (5.John², 1.Sarah¹)
24. Paul Christian (5.John², 1.Sarah¹)
25. Robert Clyde Christian (5.John², 1.Sarah¹)

26.

Lloyd Christian

(7.Lawrence², 1.Sarah¹) was born 23 Mar 1930, Wayne Co WV; died Feb 1987, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV.

Notes:

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Lloyd Christian
SSN: 232-44-4356
Last Residence: 25555 Prichard, Wayne, West Virginia
Born: 23 Mar 1930
Last Benefit: 25555 Prichard, Wayne, West Virginia
Died: Feb 1987
State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina or West Virginia (Before 1951)

Lloyd married Mary Jo Hundley. [Group Sheet]

Children:

36. Gary Christian

27.	Louise K. Christian (8.Clarence², 1.Sarah¹) was born 05 Dec 1930, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV; died 01 Jan 1992, Boyd Co. KY; was buried , Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens, Ashland, Boyd Co. KY. Notes: Buried: Grave location and tombstone photo: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=50262955

28.

Glora Bell Christian

(8.Clarence², 1.Sarah¹) was born 23 Oct 1933, Wayne Co WV; died 23 Oct 1933, Wayne Co. WV; was buried , Christian Cemetery, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV.

Notes:

Twin of Nora Bell Christian

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=50239279

29.

Nora Bell Christian

(8.Clarence², 1.Sarah¹) was born 23 Oct 1933, Wayne Co WV; died 23 Oct 1933, Wayne Co. WV; was buried , Christian Cemetery, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV.

Notes:

Twin of Glora Bell Christian

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=50240639

30.

Isabellea Christian

(8.Clarence², 1.Sarah¹) was born 11 Mar 1938, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV; died Jun., 1938, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV; was buried , Christian Cemetery, Prichard, Wayne Co. WV.

Notes:

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=50263530

31. Gloria Christian (8.Clarence², 1.Sarah¹)
32. Helen Marie Christian (8.Clarence², 1.Sarah¹)
33. Josephine Mae Christian (8.Clarence², 1.Sarah¹)
34. Norma Christian (8.Clarence², 1.Sarah¹)
35. William L. Christian (8.Clarence², 1.Sarah¹)

Generation: 4

36. Gary Christian (26.Lloyd³, 7.Lawrence², 1.Sarah¹)