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Hester A. Williams

Female 1857 - 1951  (94 years)


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  1. 1.  Hester A. Williams was born 20 Jun 1857, Roanoke, VA; died 13 Nov 1951, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Monte Vista Park Cemetery Bluefield Mercer Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Hester A Christian
    Age: 42
    Birth Date: Jun 1857
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: R B Christian
    Marriage Year: 1894
    Years Married: 6
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother: number of living children: 2
    Mother: How many children: 2
    Household Members:
    R B Christian 52
    Hester A Christian 42
    Robt H Christian 5
    Raymond D Christian 2
    Household Members:
    R B Christian 52
    Hester A Christian 42
    Robt H Christian 5
    Raymond D Christian 2
    Virginia Altizer 26 [stepdaughter]
    Cain Christian 21 [stepson]

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Hester A Christian
    Age in 1910: 53
    Birth Year: abt 1857
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Bluefield Ward 2, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Robert B Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Robert B Christian 62
    Hester A Christian 53
    Herman R Christian 16
    Ray D Christian 13

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Hester A Christian
    Age: 62
    Birth Year: abt 1858
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Bluefield Ward 2, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Robert B Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    Robert B Christian 71
    Hester A Christian 62

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Hester Christrian [Christian]
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1858
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Spouse's Name: R B Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    R B Christian 82
    Hester Christrian 72

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Hester Christien [Christian]
    Age: 82
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Relation to Head of House: Mother
    Home in 1940: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
    Street: Fourth Street
    House Number: 347
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ray D Christian 42
    Ethel L Christian 42
    William Christian 20
    Bobby Christian 13
    Hester Christian 82

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=christian&GSiman=1&GScid=1611564&GRid=97587964&

    Died:
    West Virginia Death Certificate
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=47030&Type=Death

    Hester married Robert B. (Robin) CHRISTIAN 27 Dec 1893, Tazewell Co. VA. Robert (son of Thomas Scaggs CHRISTIAN and Anna Elizabeth ALTIZER) was born 03 Mar 1848, Tazewell Co. VA; died 05 Aug 1930, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Monte Vista Park Cemetery Bluefield Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Cain CHRISTIAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1879.
    2. 3. Robert Herman CHRISTIAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Sep 1894, Harman, Tazewell Co. VA; died 15 Jan 1970, Brooklyn, Kings Co. NY; was buried , Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, Suffolk Co. NY .
    3. 4. Ramond Drexel CHRISTIAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 08 Jan 1898, Mercer Co. WV; died 27 Jun 1969, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Monte Vista Park Cemetery Bluefield Mercer Co. WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Cain CHRISTIAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hester1) was born Mar 1879.

    Notes:

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Cain Christian [Cam Christian]
    Age: 21
    Birth Date: Mar 1879
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: R B Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Hester A Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia


  2. 3.  Robert Herman CHRISTIAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hester1) was born 23 Sep 1894, Harman, Tazewell Co. VA; died 15 Jan 1970, Brooklyn, Kings Co. NY; was buried , Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, Suffolk Co. NY .

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Robt H Christian
    Age: 5
    Birth Date: Sep 1894
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: R B Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Hester A Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Herman R Christian
    Age in 1910: 16
    Birth Year: abt 1894
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Bluefield Ward 2, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Robert B Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Hester A Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    MILITARY RECORDS

    World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    Name: Robert Herman Christian
    City: Baltimore
    County: Baltimore (Independent City)
    State: Maryland
    Birthplace: Harman Virginia [Tazewell Co.]
    Birth Date: 23 Sep 1894
    Race: Caucasian (White)
    Occupation: Commerical Telegraph Operator, United Press
    Marital Status: Single

    World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    Name: Robert Herman Christian
    Birth Date: 23 Sep 1894
    Birth Place: Harman, Virginia [Tazewell Co.]
    Residence: Brooklyn, New York
    Race: White
    Occupation: Radio Communication, Press Wireless, Inc., Brooklyn NY
    Next of Kin: Mrs. Anna Christian, 866 President St., Brooklyn, NY

    U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    Name: Robert H Christian
    Service Info.: SFC US ARMY WORLD WAR I
    Birth Date: 23 Sep 1894
    Death Date: 15 Jan 1970
    Service Start Date: 5 Jul 1917
    Interment Date: 19 Jan 1970
    Cemetery: Long Island National Cemetery
    Cemetery Address: 2040 Wellwood Avenue Farmingdale, NY 11735-1211
    Buried At: Section 2d Site 1518


    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=christian&GSfn=robert&GSiman=1&GScid=65121&GRid=82586093&

    Plot: 2D 0 1518

    Inscription:
    US ARMY SFC WW I

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index a
    Name: Robert Christian
    SSN: 265-03-5273
    Last Residence: 11238 Brooklyn, Kings, New York
    Born: 23 Sep 1894
    Died: Jan 1970
    State (Year) SSN issued: Florida (Before 1951)


  3. 4.  Ramond Drexel CHRISTIAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hester1) was born 08 Jan 1898, Mercer Co. WV; died 27 Jun 1969, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Monte Vista Park Cemetery Bluefield Mercer Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Raymond D Christian
    Age: 2
    Birth Date: Jan 1898
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1900: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: R B Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Hester A Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ray D Christian
    Age in 1910: 13
    Birth Year: abt 1897
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Bluefield Ward 2, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Robert B Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Hester A Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: R D Christian
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1898
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: Ethel Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    R D Christian 32
    Ethel Christian 32
    Billy Christian 9
    Bobby Christian 3 years 3 months

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Roy D Christien [Ray D. Christian]
    Age: 42
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1898
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
    Street: Fourth Street
    House Number: 347
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Occupation: Telegraph Operator
    House Owned or Rented: Owned
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $2500
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 42
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 48
    Income: $1500
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Ray D Christian 42
    Ethel L Christian 42
    William Christian 20
    Bobby Christian 13
    Hester Christian 82

    U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
    Publication Title: Bluefield, West Virginia, City Directory, 1925
    Name: Raymond D Christian
    Gender: M (Male)
    Residence Year: 1925
    Street Address: 1129 Greenbrier
    Residence Place: Bluefield, West Virginia
    Occupation: Tel Opr
    Spouse: Ethel L Christian

    U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
    Publication Title: Bluefield, West Virginia, City Directory, 1948
    Name: Raymond D Christian
    Gender: M (Male)
    Residence Year: 1948
    Street Address: 347 4th
    Residence Place: Bluefield, West Virginia
    Occupation: Mgr WUTelegraph
    Spouse: Ethel L Christian

    MILITARY RECORDS

    World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    Name: Raymond Drexel Christian
    County: Mercer
    State: West Virginia
    Birth Date: 8 Jan 1898
    Race: White
    Occupation: Telegrapher, N & W Railroad
    Next of Kin: Robert B. Beavers

    Birth:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: Raymond Christian
    SSN: 233-09-6249
    Last Residence: 24701 Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
    Born: 8 Jan 1898
    Died: Jul 1969
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=CH&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSsr=7761&GRid=18680841&

    Died:
    West Virginia Vital Records
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5267265&Type=Death

    Ramond married Ethel Lucille Scott 30 May 1919, Mercer Co. WV. Ethel was born 15 Dec 1897, Mercer Co. WV; died 16 Mar 1958, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Monte Vista Park Cemetery Bluefield Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. William CHRISTIAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1920, Mercer Co. WV.
    2. 6. Robert CHRISTIAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1927, Mercer Co. WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  William CHRISTIAN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ramond2, 1.Hester1) was born ca 1920, Mercer Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Billy Christian
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1921
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Father's Name: R D Christian
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Name: Ethel Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: William Christian
    Age: 20
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1920
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son in household of Raymond D. and Ethel Scott Christian
    Home in 1940: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
    Street: Fourth Street
    House Number: 347
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Occupation: Clerk
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 25
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 12
    Income: $120
    Income Other Sources: No


  2. 6.  Robert CHRISTIAN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ramond2, 1.Hester1) was born ca 1927, Mercer Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Bobby Christian
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1927
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Father's Name: R D Christian
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Name: Ethel Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Bobby Christien [Christian]
    Age: 13
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1927
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
    Street: Fourth Street
    House Number: 347
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade



  

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