William Rufus CHRISTIAN

Male 1877 - 1957  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Rufus CHRISTIAN was born 14 Mar 1877, Tazewell Co., VA; died 31 Aug 1957, Buchanan Co. VA.

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    CENSUS RECORDS

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: William Christian
    Age: 2
    Birth Year: abt 1878
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Jackson Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's name: Vica Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Wm R Christian
    Age: 23
    Birth Date: May 1878
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: J R Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's name: Viea Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Rufus Chirstian [Rufus Christian]
    Age in 1910: 35
    Birth Year: abt 1875
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Rock Lick, Buchanan, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Nancy Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Rufus Chirstian 35
    Nancy Christian 24
    Barbara Christian 6

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Rufus Christian
    Respondent: Yes
    Age: 63
    Estimated birth year: abt 1877
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Knox, Buchanan, Virginia
    Street: Road 653
    Farm: Yes
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Knox, Buchanan, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
    Occupation: Farmer
    House Owned or Rented: Owned
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $300
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 1st grade
    Class of Worker: Working on own account
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: Yes
    Household Members:
    Rufus Christian 63
    Nancy Christian 54

    Birth:
    World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    Name: William Rufus Christian
    County: Buchanan
    State: Virginia
    Birth Date: 14 Mar 1876
    Race: White

    William married Nancy Jane Blankenship 29 Aug 1900, Buchanan Co. VA. Nancy was born May 1886, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Barbara CHRISTIAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1904, Buchanan Co. VA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Barbara CHRISTIAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born ca 1904, Buchanan Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Barbara Christian
    Age in 1910: 6
    Birth Year: abt 1904
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Rock Lick, Buchanan, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Rufus Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's name: Nancy Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia