John Richard CHRISTIAN: Appalachian Aristocracy

1883 - 1949 (66 years)

Generation: 1

John Richard CHRISTIAN was born 18 Apr 1883, McDowell Co. WV; died 03 Sep 1949, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Woodlawn Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV.

Notes:

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Richard J Christian
Age: 17
Birth Date: Apr 1883
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1900: Rocky Gap, Bland, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Martin T Christian
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Cosby C Christian
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: John Richard Christian
County: Bland
State: Virginia
Birth Date: 18 Apr 1883
Race: White
Occupation: Farmer

Died:
West Virginia Death Certificate
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1273746&Type=Death

John married Myrtle Ann Atkins. Myrtle was born 04 Jun 1888; died 21 May 1970; was buried , Woodlawn Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Philip Homer CHRISTIAN was born 18 Feb 1912, Bland Co. VA; died 13 Apr 1966, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Woodlawn Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV.

Generation: 2

Philip Homer CHRISTIAN

(1.John¹) was born 18 Feb 1912, Bland Co. VA; died 13 Apr 1966, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Woodlawn Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV.

Notes:

Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18668063

Died:
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5267312&Type=Death